TIMBERS. 583 
506. Panax sambucifolius, Sveder, (Syn. P. angustifolius, F.v.M.; 
P. dendroides, F.v.M.; Nothopanax sambuczfolius, Seem.) ; 
N.O., Araliacez, B.FI., iii., 382. 
“ Elderberry Ash” (Victoria). 
A tall shrub or tree. This wood is prettily streaked, sound, 
and very tough; it is extensively used for axe handles, etc., by 
splitters in the bush. (Guilfoyle.) 
All the colonies except Southern and Western Australia. 
507. Pandanus pedunculatus, R.Br., N.O., Pandanee, B.FI., vii., 
149. 
“Screw Pine.” ‘Bread-fruit.” ‘‘ Wynnum” of the aboriginals of 
Queensland. 
Wood, or the firm outer part of the stem, of a light colour, 
and prettily marked. Height, 20 or 3oft. 
New South Wales and Queensland. 
508. Parinarium Nonda, /.v.1Z, N.O., Rosacez, B.Fi., ii., 426. 
The ‘Nonda Tree” of North-eastern Australia. Referred to by 
Leichhardt at p. 315 of his Overland Fourney to Port Essington. 
Timber soft, close-grained, and easily worked. It is of a 
light yellow colour, and very strong. Diameter, 18 to 24in.; height, 
50 to 6oft. 
Queensland and Northern Australia. 
509. Peltophorum ferrugineum, Benth., (Syn. Cesalpinia fer- 
ruginea, DC.; C. arborea, Zoll.) ; N.O., Leguminosz, B.F1., 
ile, 2 70- 
The timber is much in request for cabinet-work. (Hill.) It 
is blackish, the sap-wood whitish, coarse, fibrous, light. (Kurz., 
Forest Flora of British Burmah.) Diameter,24 to 30in.; height, 
40 to 8oft. 
Northern Australia. 
510. Pennantia Cunninghamii, 4/cers., N.O., Olacinez, B.FI., i., 
395. 
