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PODOCARPUS ELATA, R.Br. 



Botanical Survey of the Species in New South Wales. 

 (From data supplied by Pubhc School Teachers and other Correspondents.) 



Locality. 



County. 



Remarks 



Ashlea, via Wingham 



Boggumbil 

 Boverie, Lismore 



Burringbar 



Byron Bay 

 Carrabolla, via Lostock 



Colstoun, Gresford 



I 

 . Macquarie 



.' Rous ... 

 .! Rous ... 



Rous 



Rous 

 Durham 



Durham 



Mosquito Island, Newcastle 

 Mt. Rivers, Lostock, Upper 



Paterson. 

 Mullumbimby 



New Italy 



Rous Hill ... ' ... 

 Tirrania Creek, Lismore 

 Tuckombil, Alstonville 



Northumber] 

 Durham 



Rous 



Richmond 



Cumberland 



Rous 



Rous 



and 



It is sparsely scattered over about 30 square miles. 



(A. J. Yarrington.) 

 Occurs in the scrub. (E. J. Blanch.) 

 Occurs in belts or patches mixed with other timber. 



(James Jones.) 

 Grows on flat or hilly country amongst other 



timber {40 square miles). 

 Timber. — Average height 50 feet ; i foot 6 inches 



diameter. 

 Resin. — Exudes little or none. (F. T. Clarke.) 

 Timber. — 80 to 200 feet high ; 3 feet in diameter. 



(H. McLennan.) 

 Knotty Pine. Only a few in the district. 

 Timber. — 100 feet high ; 2 feet 6 inches diameter. 

 Resin. — None. (B. A. Sheath.) 

 There are a number of trees growing about here 



along the river bank and in the brushes. 

 Resin. — These pines do not e.xude any resin. 

 A few trees. (W. Coombes.) 

 A few trees. (Amy Leer.) 



Thousands of acres. 



Timber. — 80 feet high ; 20 inches diameter. 



Resin. — Brown Pine is not resinous. (Henry 



R. Anstey.) 

 Only a few saplings. Cut out during last fifty 



years. (J. Morgan.) 

 A few trees. (A. J. West, thro. Thos. Burling.) 

 About 2,000 acres. (W. L. Lucas.) 

 Occur here. (W. M. Miller.) 



2. Podocarpus pcdunculata, 



Ba:l. Ql. Ag. Ji., 1899 

 "BLACK PINE." 



Habitat. 

 Herberton District, Queensland. 



I. HISTORICAL. 



This is the most recently described species of the Podocarpus. 



II. SYSTEMATIC. 



Material of this species could not be obtained for investigation, but Bailey, 

 I.e., states it is a small tree with a very dark black bark. Leaves oblong-linear or 



