38 The Phanerogamia of the Mitta Mitta Source Basin. 

 SYNPETALKE PERIGYN^E. 



SANTALACE.E (R. Brown). 



Thesium Australe (R. Brown). — On the undulating ridges- 

 between Lake Omeo and the Mitta Mitta River; on 

 argillaceous schist formation ; at elevations from 2600 

 to 3000 feet. 



Choretrum laterinorurn (R. Brown). — On ranges west of the 

 Mitta Mitta, toward Mount Wills; argillaceous schist 

 formation; at about 3000 feet elevation, and on the 

 heads of Benambra Creek toward the Limestone Creek 

 watershed, at about 4000 feet elevation. 



Exocarpos cupressiformis (Labillardiere). — The " turndun" 

 of the Gippsland blacks is made from the wood of this 

 species.— See pt. 1, p. 15. 



Proteace,e (A. L. de Jussieu). 



Persoonia Chama3peuce (Lhotsky). — Abundant on the un- 

 dulating metamorpbic schistose ranges of the western 

 watershed of the Livingstone Creek, near Omeo; ascend- 

 ing to about 4000 feet. 



Orites lancifolia (F. v. M.). — A handsome shrub, restricted 

 to the rocky summits of the Great Dividing Range, and 

 of the high lateral ranges, such as Mount Hotham, 

 Mount Cope, Mount Latrobe (Bogong); in Silurian 

 formation. 



Grevillea ramosissima (Meissner). — At the junction of 

 Livingstone Creek and Mitta Mitta; ascending on the 

 granitic area of the Big River to about 3000 feet 

 elevations. 



Hakea eriantha (R. Brown). — On the lower levels of the 

 Mitta Mitta source-basin, principally on gneissic schist 

 and in the Silurian formation ; ascends to about 3000 

 feet. 



Capeifoliace^e (Adanson). 



Sambucus Gaudichaudiana'(De Candolle). — This native elder 

 is common on moist, rocky situations on the Dividing 

 Range, near the heads of the Victoria River, at from 

 3000 to 5000 feet. 



Composite (Yaillant). 



Brachycome diversifolia (Fischer and Meyer). — Common all 

 over the hills near Omeo, ascending to about 4000 feet. 



