98 Exhibition of Wild-flowers. [vohkxxii. 



gathered, but the following list will give some idea of the wide 

 range from which exhibits were received: — Stawell (Mis> E. 

 rhomas), Deep Lead (S. Uren), Jeparif (D' Alton), Kiata (Misses 

 Brooks), Diapur (J. H. Fenton), Goldsborough, Dunkeld (C. E. 

 Overman), Portland (W. H. Dillon). Heywood, Maryborough 

 ( — Garf), Dunolly, Bealiba, Kurting, Wedderburn (Miss E. 

 Gray), Bendigo (Mrs. W. Eskdale), Barfold (Miss E. Romanis), 

 Harconrt (J. Stewart). Elmore (A. Vroland), Prairie (W. H. 

 rhomas), Ballendella (Miss L. Rake), Shepparton (E. Adams, 

 K. Christie), Arcadia. Numurkah, Waaia, Katunga, Wunghnu 

 (Miss Evans, Miss Yeo), Yielima (D. Campbell), Strathmerton 

 (F. Patterson). Longwood (H. C. Hare. T. Lewis), Ben alia 

 (Misses Stewart), Glenrowan (M. P. Brennan), Tatong (D. 

 Coghill), Miepoll (Miss 0. Farrell), Baulkamaugh North, Cos- 

 grove South (Miss Berry). Healesville. Grantville (W. P. 

 Thomas), Bunyip (Mrs. A'Beckett), Mot- (C. J. Baker), and 

 Sale (Miss M'Kennon). 



Many of the contributions mentioned weir forwarded 1>\ 

 teachers or pupils of State schools through the instrumentality 

 of Dr. Leach, organizing inspector of nature study, who specially 

 !< <|u<--4rd exhibits lioiu likely localities. 



The more noteworthy and attractive specimens in a collection 

 of about 45 blooms of Australian plants from the Melbourne 

 Botani< Gardens were : Acacia saligna, Golden Wreath Wattle. 

 Bauera rubioides and its white variety, Wire Bauera, Brachy- 

 setna lanceolatum, Red Pea-flower Bush, Calythrix Sullivam, 

 Grampian Fringe Myrtle, Clematis aristata, var. Dennisa, Pink- 

 flowered Virgin's Bower, Chorizema cordatum, Heart-leaved 

 Flame Pea-bush, Chorizema ilicifolium, Holly-leaved Flame 

 Pea-bush, Doryanthes Palmeri, Palmer's Spear Lily, Elaocarpus 

 cyaneus, Blue Olive Berry-tree, Erythrina indica, Coral-tree. 

 Eriostemon myoporoides, Long-leaved Wax Flower, Epacris 

 longiflora, Long-flowered Australian Heath, alcana stellulata, 

 var. lirata, Ridge Snow-Bush, Prostantkera Sieberi, Sieber's 

 Mint-bush, Telopea speciosissima, New South Wales Waratah, 

 Verticordia Fontanesii, Junipei Myrtle, Epacris pulchella, 

 Pretty-flowered Australian Heath, Tetratheca ciliata, Pink Eyes, 

 Brachysema lanceolata, Red Pea-flower Bush; also the orchid 

 Cymbidium albuciflorum, Albuca-flowered < ymbidium, and 

 Dendrobium teretifolium, Pencil ( >rchid. 



A supplj oi Waratahs and othei local flowers wa kindlj 



-cut by Mr. R. T. Baker, F L.S., oi the reel logical Museum, 



Sydney, which proved a valuable assel foi the auction sale 

 with which th< »hou terminated 



ial members of the Club, among whom were Mi I 

 Raff, M.Sc., Miss Crooke, Dr. Kauffman, Mi A D Hardy, 

 F.L.S., Mi- F. Chapman, A.L.S., and Mi. J Searle, exhibited 



