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CORRESPONDENCE. 
Supplement to the List of Trees of Australia. 
In a volume published on the results of the intercolonial Exhibition of 
Victoria, an index was given of id ye: iwseciaipe d to exist in Australia 
During last year, discoveries, especiall 
d, have furnished iid 
for a short supplement to the lists, the species being aie new or not formerly 
known to attain the height of trees. 
The letters following the scientific name 
indicate the name of the colonies in which the trees are found. 
Melodorum Maccraei. Ql. 
Carnarvonia aralifolia. QI. 
QL. 
Chrysophyllum Doene QI. 
Alstonia villosa. 
Oxylobium ca $ : Alstonia excelsa. N. A. 
Pithecolobium Sutherland QI. Cerbera Odollam. N. A. Ql. 
Quintinia Fawkneri. QI. Casuarina Fraseriana. W. A. 
FERD. VON MUELLER. 
‘Melbourne Botanic Garden, April 24, 1868. 
A List of Andover Plants. 
I have been surprised to see thata very humble botanical essay of mine, ‘ A 
List of Andover Plants,’ has called forth in the Journal of February, norm 
snl long criticism from H. C. W. I wish to make some reply to 
ticism. 
E C. W. commences by quoting some shreds of my y short sketch of the 
physical geography of the eric district, and proceeds :—“ The information 
thus epitomized here is expanded into a geological disquisition in the book." 
The geological disquisition occupies ar than five loosely printed pages, and 
it is not expanded out of the information epitomized by H. C. W. 
H. ©. W. next accuses me of inconsistency in describing the Andover flora 
rwards I have put forward reasons for suppos- 
clay. Whether the clay be conside 
affect the general cretaceous character of the district. I must remark here 
