600 AUSTRALIAN NATIVE PLANTS. 
Timber hard and tough, splitting freely. It is close-grained, 
and of a light yellow colour. Diameter, 6 to 12in.; height, 
15 to 2sft. 
Queensland and Northern Australia. 
590. Terminalia Muelleri, Bex‘h., (Syn. Z. microcarpa, F.v.M.); 
N.O., Combretacez, B.F1., ii., 500. 
‘* A small tree in the scrub, growing to a considerable height 
in the ranges.’’ Wood yellow, but pinkish towards the centre, 
tough, and light; suitable for axe handles. (Cat. Queensland 
Timbers, Col. and Ind. Exh., 1886.) 
Queensland. 
591. Terminalia oblongata, #:v.47,, N.O., Combretacee, B.FI., 
li., 499- 
A small tree. Wood light coloured, nicely marked, and 
suitable for cabinet-work. 
Queensland. 
592. Terminalia platyphylla, F.v.M., N.O., Combretacez, B.FI., 
li., 502: 
“ Durin” of the aboriginals of the Flinders River. 
A moderate-sized tree. Wood dark coloured, close in the 
grain, tough, hard, and prettily marked. 
Northern Australia. 
593. Terminalia porphyrocarpa, /.v.4/., N.O., Combretacez, 
BEL, ii. 5Or. 
“A handsome tree.’’ Wood of a yellow colour, nicely 
marked, close-grained, hard, and tough; useful for house building 
and cabinet-work. (Cat. Queensland Woods, Col. and Ind. Exh., 
1886.) 
Queensland. 
594. Terminalia sericocarpa, ¥.v.J/., N.O., Combretacez, Muell. 
Cens., p. 50. : 
