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vernacular names not adopted by the Plant Names Snb- 

 comniittee ; the latter, he considered, shoidd be used in every 

 case. 



EXHIBITS. 



By Mr. J. W. Audas, F.L.S. — Fifty-three species of dried 

 plants from the Grampians in illustration of paper, including 

 twenty-two species of orchids, four being new for Victoria — 

 viz., Prcnophvlliim gracilc, Rogers, CalocJiihts paludosus, R. Br., 

 Caladenia reticulata, Fitzg., and Thelymitra megcalyptra, Fitzg., 

 and three new for south-west Victoria — viz., Prasophylliun 

 odoratitm, Rogers, P. album, Rogers, and Microtis parvi flora. 

 R. Br. ; also Pulteiicva costata, Williamson, and Tryvtaliuin 

 ramosissimum, Audas, both new to science. 



By Mr. F. Chapman, A.L.S. — Wind-polished poly/oal lime- 

 stone, from Torqua\-. 



By Mr. F. Cudmore. — Two fossil fish from Upper Cretaceous 

 of ^iount Lebanon, Syria ; specimens of an uncommon Cainozoic 

 regular echinoid, Cn'lopleurus paucituhcrctilatus, Gregory, from 

 Janjukian of Morgan, S.A. 



By Miss Cruickshank. — Spider orchid from Western .'\us- 

 tralia, with sepals G inches in length. 



By Mr. C. French, jun. Introduced T(A7inX%, Opcrcularia 

 ovata. Broad Stinkweed, and Linum gallicum, Yellow Max, 

 collected at Lower Ferntree Gully. 



By Mr. T. Green. — Stereoscopic jilKjtographs of variotis 

 flowers. 



By Mr. E. E. Pescott, F.L.S. — Living and herbarium speci- 

 mens of a rare Amaryllid, Calostcmma purpureum, R. Br., 

 "Garland Lily," from Hattah, N.W. Victoria (collector, J. E. 

 Dixon), the living flowers from cultivated plants. Examples 

 of plant teratology — [a] Stylidiuvi graminifolium , Swartz, 

 with a terminal cluster of flowering spikes ; [b) Syringa vulgaris, 

 L., foliage showing two and three leaflets ; (c) Brunonia aus- 

 tralis, Smith, with twin flowi-r-heads and very large floral 

 bracts ; [d) Trijoliimi rcpctis, L., with four, five, and six 

 leaflets instead of normally three ; (<') orchid, Acianlhus 

 caudatus, R. Br., with two leaves, one centrally placed on stem. 



By Mr. A. J. Tadgell. Specimens of Tufted Knawel, 

 Scleranthus diander, Twin-flowered Knawel, S'. bi/lorus, and 

 Mossy Knawel, S. mniaroides (rare), all collected at Moiml 

 Feathertop, at 5,800 feet, by exhibitor. 



By Mr. H. B. Williamson. — Specimens (if the n< \v Pultenfcas 

 — P. costata, from Grampians, coll. C. Walter and C. hrench, 

 jun., and P. rccurvifolia, from Portland, coll. Mr. Allitt - 

 described by him in Proceedings Royal Society of Victoria, 

 March, iq2i. 



After the usual conversazione the meeting terminated. 



