Physiography of ]Yedern Portion Croajingolong. 91 



(Eugenia Sinitliii), native pepper tree (Drimys aroniatica), 

 the native sassafras (Atherosperma moschatum), native fire- 

 wood (Hedyearya Cunningliami), Pittosporum undulatum, 

 P. bicolor, Zieria Suiithii, Acacia decurrens, A. melanoxylon, 

 Eucalyptus aniygdalina, E. pilularis, E. longifolia, and 

 others ; Prostanthera lasiantha, Lomatia ilicifolia, Sambucus 

 Gaudichaudiana ; and such creepers as Lyonsia stramina, 

 Smilax Austialis, Vitis hypoglauca, &c., and Sarcopetalum 

 Harve^'anuni, Kubus rositolius. 



Ridges. 



On the heads of gullies and lower points of the ridges— 

 Eriostemon trachyphyllus, Senecio Bedfordii, Correa 

 Lawrenciana, Dodoueas, Oxylobium ellipticura, Hovea 

 longifolia, Indigofera Australis, Goodia lotifolia, and several 

 Acacias, Eucalypts, Pomaderris, Panax, Persoonia, Lomatia 

 longifolia, Piuielea, Coprosma hirtella, Asters, Notelea 

 lanceolata, h'olanuin, Helichrysum obcordatuni, Cassinia 

 aculeata, Helichrysum cuneifolium, and others. 



The Sub- Alpine or Table- land Areas. 



Here in the open giassy valleys and woodlands are found, 

 between 2500 and ^UOO feet, numerous species, which extend 

 over large areas in the Australia u Alps, patches of Stellaria 

 pungens, fine undershrubs, as Uxylobium procumbens, 

 xMirbelia, Pulteneas, Persoonia Chamaepeuce, Hakea microc- 

 carpa, Pimelia ligustrina, Brachy comes. Aster megalophyllus, 

 Lagenophora Biilardieri ; Helichrysums, as H. apiculatum, 

 H. semipapposum, Gna{)halium Traversii, Gentiana saxosa, 

 Euphrasia Brownii, Ajuga Australis, Styphelia Macraei, 

 Epacris microphylla ; Diplarrhena Moraea, and many 

 others Around Bonang the latter attains its richest 

 luxuriance at an elevation of 2U00 feet, although it also 

 flourishes in the river flats towards the coast line as at 

 Gooncii'erah and Cann. 



Territorial Range of Species. 



Here, as elsewhere, the gum tiees have the greatest 

 territorial range, and magnificent forests of splendid splitting 

 timber exists, notably on the flanks of the McUulloch Range 



