themum, Restio, Diosma. On the mountains: Proteace, Erica, Crassula. 
fn the dry high plains ‘krtay. Acacia capensis, Giraffa, detinens, vind 
ramis ; Huphrobia mauritanica, tenax; Pou eevee regina um 
78 Aloe, Ge but not any Protevcear, Krica, 
species: H 
Salix Gariepina; Protea mellifera’ grandiflora ; Leucadendron enue 
Laurus bullata, Lycium eifaudton: ewe similis, Rhigoznm trichotomum, 
archonanthus camphoratus, Stozbe ocerttis, C ‘rassula coccinea, Portn- 
lacaria afra; Mese mbryanthemu um adile turbiniforme; Metrosideros an- 
gustif la, Acacia elephantina, Zizyphus Cabal Nig gee capense. ~ 
Cultivated plants: the European cerealia, fruits and vegetables; 
So rihclin caffrorum, Coavolvulus pies pues Haradidiats, ‘Tamriudus 
ica, Psidium pomiferum, Citrus dee 
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XXIV. KINGDOM OF EUCALYPTI AND EPACRIDEX. 
(R. Brown’s Kingdom.) 
Extra-tropical New Holland, and Van Diemen’s Land. Mean Temper- 
ature, +52.25° to + 72. 
Character.—One of the richest and most peculiar floras ; although with- 
out any considerable abundance of vegetation. The charac teristic orders 
and gencraare : Xerotes, Santortig: Pterostylis, Casuarinez, Leptomeria, 
Pimelea, ae? (Banksia, Hakea, Persoonia, ai Petraphila, lsopo- 
n, Dryandra), Myoporinee, Westringia, Logania, Mitrasacme, a te q 
Eipacris, T aiccpeae Styphelia,) Stackhouse, cevolesee, Goodenoviexr, 
tylideze, Kucalyptus, Melaleuca, Leptos um, Acaciz steer ag Platy- 
lobi tae Bossices 7 age , (Boronia, Zistis,) Pittosporez, ‘Tremandree, 
oq 
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the i= Epacridew, Diosmez, Casuarineze, Acacize aphylle 
tes and bushes. OfConifere, Araucaria excelsa, Podocarpus spinulosus, 
e found. 
* Cultivated plants: The European cerealia and fruits 
Nore.—Tropical New Holland is not sufficiently examin ned ; its flora is 
less peculiar, and perhaps but a province of the Polynesian kingdom (1x.) 
XXV. NEW ZEALAND KINGDOM. 
(Forster's Kingdom.) 
The two New Zealand islands. Mean temperature, tempera 
Character —Tropical forms disappear, or appear very sparingly 
half of the genera are European. Approximation to New Ho land “Pirnclen, 
Myoporum. Epacris, Styphelia, Cassinia, Melalenea: to Sout h Afri ica ; Res- 
tio, Gnaphalium, Xeranthemum, Tetragonia, Mesembryanthemum, Oxalis: 
* Tropical plants are sufficiently abundant to warrant the human certainty, ry the Flax 
lily be hs gael in Florida and the Southern States. In Charleston, ag , it flourishes 
in and why not, as well as its connie the oagr Mulberry as 
