470 ECONOMIC FORESTRY. 
Livistona humilis, R. Br. Light-coloured, hard. North Australia. 
L. inermis, Rh. Br. Light-grey, with darker streaks, 
L. australis, Mart. ‘‘Common cabbage palm.” Light-coloured. East 
Australia, 
Pandanus pedunculatus, R. Br. (Pandanew.) ‘* Breadfruit,” ‘“*‘ Wyn- 
num.” Light-coloured, prettily marked. Fibre from leaves and roots. New 
South Wales. 
Callitris Parlatoret, ¥F. v. M. (Conifere.) ‘‘Stringy-bark pine.” Straw- 
colour, soft, fragrant. New South Wales. 
C. robusta, R. Br. ‘‘ Cypress pine.” Light to dark brown, streaked with 
pink ; teredo-proof; fragrant, very durable. Piles and cabinet work. All 
the colonies. Var. microcarpa, ‘‘ Pooragri,” ‘‘Coolooli.” Dark, fragrant, 
durable ; teredo-proof. New South Wales. 
C. rhomboidea, R. Br. ‘‘ Brorogery.”” Light-coloured, durable. Similarly 
employed. South-East Australia. 
C. calearata, R. Br.  Light-coloured, fine-grained, prettily marked. 
Joinery. East Australia. 
Podocarpus elata, R. Br. ‘‘She pine,” ‘‘ Kidneywallum.” Light-yellow, 
strong, durable. Masts, etc. New South Wales. 
Agathis robusta, Salisb. (=Dammara). ‘‘ Dundathu”’ or ‘‘ Kauri pine.” 
Light-yellow, soft ; largely used. 
Araucaria Cunninghamii, Ait. ‘‘ Moreton Bay” or ‘‘ Hoop pine,”’ 
‘*Cumburtu,” ‘‘Coonam.” Straw-colour, strong, durable. Flooring. New 
South Wales. 
A, Bidwilli, Hook. ‘‘Bunya-bunya pine.”  Light-coloured, often 
prettily marked, strong, durable, takes a good polish ; largely used. 
Cycas media, R. Br. (Cycadacee.) Outer part stringy, inner spongy. 
North Australia. 
Alsophila australis, R. Br. (ilices.) ‘* Common tree fern,” ‘‘ Nanga- 
nanga.’’ Wood brown, very hard. East Australia. 
A. Leichhardtiana, F. v. M.  ‘‘ Prickly tree fern.” Wood black, very 
hard. New South Wales. 
Dicksonia Youngic, C. Moore. Wood black, very hard. New South Wales. 
New South WALES. 
Estimated to contain, in 1875, 82,700,000 acres of indigenous 
timber, the forests of that colony, the variety of whose vegetable 
productions earned for it, in 1788, the name of Botany Bay, are 
chiefly Myrtaceous—Hwcalyptus, Angophora, Tristania, Syncarpia, 
and Melaleuca being their chief genera; whilst the species are 
mainly identical with those of Temperate Queensland. The local 
names are, however, distinct. ‘‘ Cedar” (Cedrela australis) and 
pine (Araucaria Cunninghamit) are the only timbers exported, the 
markets being China and New Caledonia, and the area under the 
former tree is rapidly diminishing. The timber land is, however, 
largely in the hands of Government. Other principal species are: 
