lo June, 191 i.] Vernacular Xames of Victorian Plants. 



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Vernacular Names of Victoriax Plaxts — continued. 



Botanical Name. 



Popular JJ'ame. 



Use or Character. 



MoNOcoTYLEDONE.E — [continued) — Eucalyce^ Hypogyn.e. 



LlLIACE^. 



Smilax — 



glycyphylla, Smitli 



australis, R.Br. . . 

 Rhipogonum— 



album, R.Br. 

 Drymophila^ 



cyanocarpa, R.Br. 

 Dianella — 



tasmanica, Hook. f. 



longifolia, R.Br. 



revoluta, R.Br. . . 



Eustrephus — 



Browuil, F.v.M. . . 

 Oeitonoplesium — 



cymosum, Cunn. 

 Asteiia — 



alpina, R.Br. 



Anguillaria — 

 dioica, R.Br. 



Schelhammera — 



umliilata, R.Br. . . 

 Burchardin — • 



umbellata, R.Br. 

 Bulbine — 



bulbosa, Ilaworth 



semibarbata, Haworth 

 Thyaanotwi — 



tuberosum, R.Br. 



Baueri,R.Br. .. 



Patersoni, R.Br. 



dichotomus, R.Br. 

 CcBSia — 



vittata, R.Br. . . 



parvillora, R.Br. 

 Chaimescilln — 



coryiubosa, F.v.M. 

 Corynotheai — 



laterillora, F.v.M. 

 Tricoryne — 



eUtior, R.Br. 



simple.^, R.Br. . . 

 Slypandra — 



glauca, R.Br. 



csBipitosa, R.Br. 

 Arthropodium — 



paniciilatum, R.Br. 



minuet, R.Br. 



strictum, R.Br. . . 



flmbriatum, R.Hr. 

 Eerpolrion — 



N'ovui-Zolandia), Hook. I". 

 Sowerbiea — 



juucoa, Smith . . 

 LaxmannUi (liartlityjia) — 



gracili.x, R.Br. . . 



dossil illoru, Done 

 CaUctasia — 



cyanoa, R.Br. . . 



Smooth Sarsaparilla 



Prickly Sarsaparilla 



Lawyers 



Turquoise Berr>' 



Tasman Flax Lily 

 Long-leaved Flax Lily 



Spreading Flax Lily 



Wombat Berry . . 

 Scrambling Lily 

 Asteiia . . 



Early Xancy 



Lilac Lily 

 Milkmaids 

 Common Yellow Lily 



Smaller Yellow Lily 



Bulbous Fringe Lily 

 Common Fringe Lily 

 Twining Fringe Lily 

 Brandling ITringe Lily 



Banded Grass Lily 

 Small-tlowered Grass Lily 



Blue Squill 



Sand Lily 



Yellow Autumn Lily 

 Small Autumn Lily 



Xcjdding Blue Lily 

 Tutted Blue Lib- 

 Pale Vanilla Lily 



Small Vanilla Lily 

 Largi- Vanilla Lily 

 Fringed Vanilla Lily 



Sky Lily 



Rush Lily 



Silverwccd Lily 

 Nodding Silvcrweed Lily 



Blue Tin.'Hl Lily 



This plant has been recommended as an 

 alterative, tonic, and anti-scorbutic 



»Xo known economic value 



Tiie fibre of this plant was formerly used 

 by the aborigines for making baskets 



The Dianellas produce a fair fibre, which 

 is obtained by boiling and scraping the 

 leaves 



Xo known economic value 



Usually grows in alpine localities ; no 

 known economic value. Fruit edible 



Rather prstty plant, which 

 profusely in early spring 



flowers 



Possibly worthy of cult i vat ion in gardens 



A supposed poison plant. The " poi- 

 sonous " effect appears to be the result 

 of scouring 



Somewhat similar to B. bulbosa 



The flowers of all these species, though 

 mostly rather small, are very beauti- 

 ful. Many may ultimately findj a 



' home in gardens 



Hardy, herbaceous, perennial, ornamental 

 plant ; sometimes cultivated in gardens 



~| Ornamental plants ; might be improved 

 I in cultivation 



Xo known economic value. S. juncea 

 is ornamental, pleasantly scented, and 

 " worthy of cultivation 



An ornamental plant 

 vat ion 



worthy of culti- 



