:led southward, the more notable shell-middens 

 nd, and the flora became noticeably different. 



plant covering developed during the process of building by the 

 The composite family furnished the greatest number of species 



At Turkey Creek, near Malabar, we found a native Portulaca 

 described nearly a century ago, but overlooked until recently, 



both of them primarily winter bloomers. The one, a knotweed 

 (Thysanella robusta), a low, rigid, somewhat woody herb with 



:s bear: 



