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Fl. Feb. D. 2595. Dids and Pritzel, I.e.) ; Comet Vale, host Eucalyptm Old- 

 fieldii F.\'.M. (Flowers prawn-red, shading to shrimp pink, Plate 75, Rep. de 

 Coul. J. T. Jutson, No. 249a: The leaves are narrow lanceolate 3 to 5 in. long) ; 

 Victoria Desert, Camp 36, Elder Expedition, on Eucalyptus (R. Helms, No. 1013, 

 31.8.1891. ' In Adelaide Herbarium) ; near BarroAV Range, Mt. Squires, on 

 Eucalyptus. [Elder Expedition, R. Helms, No. 1015, 28.8.1891. In Adelaide Her- 

 barium. Both were kindly lent by Professor Osborn. These specimens are also 

 recorded by Mueller and Tate, under L. pendulus (Bot. Elder Exped. and Trans. 

 Roy. Soc. S. Aust, xvi., 1892, 360) ]. 



Northern Territory : Finke River [Great masses of this lovely plant hung 

 down from many Red Gums {Eucalyptus rostrata). Trans. Roy. Soc. S. Aust., 

 xxxviii., 1914, 462. I'his specimen was kindly lent by Mr. J. M. Black, who de- 

 termined the plants collected by Captain White]; Glen Edith (Tietkens, R. Tate, 

 Rept. Horn Exped., iii., 160) ; "Parasitic on Gum" (R. Helms, No. 1014, in Ade- 

 laide Herbarium; vide also Mueller and Tate, Trans. Roy. Soc. S. Aust., xvi., 

 1912, 360; Bot. Elder Exped., as L. pendulus Sieb.) ; Hermannsburg- (R. Kemp, 

 Trans. Roy. Soc. S. Aust., v., 1881-2, 21, included in the list of plants collected by 

 Chas. Winnecke, as L. pendulus Sieb.) ; Mt. Connor, west of McDonnell Ranges 

 (Tietkens); Stuarts' Pass (R. Tate, Rept. Horn Exped., iii., 160, as L. pendulus 

 Sieb.) ; 70 miles W. of Camp 4, on Lander Creek (G. F. Hill, No. 372, 22.5.1911. 

 Recorded in Flora N. Terr., 88 as L. penduhos Sieb.) ; Boorroloola, on Box Gum, 

 Eucalyptus Spenceriana (G. F. Hill, No. 602, 2.10.1911, vide Flora N. Terr., 88) ; 

 Victoria River (F. Mueller, quoted by Bentbam under L. pendulus Sieb.) ; Port 

 Darwin (N. Holtze, No. 452. Identical with G. F. Hill's No. 372) ; Port Essing- 

 ton (Armstrong, quoted by Bentham as L. pendulus Sieb.) ; Round the Gulf of 

 Carpentaria to Melbourne (F. Mueller, Appendix to Landsborough Exped., Car- 

 pentaria to Melbourne, 116, as L. pendulus Sieb. 'I'his is too far north for L. 

 pendulus, therefore I think I can safely transfer it to L. Miquelii). 



South Australia: South Coast (R. Brown, quoted by Bentham, as L. pen- 

 dulus) ; Holdfast Bay (quoted by Bentham) ; Halifax Bay (F. Mueller, Ned. Kr. 

 Arch., iv., 1856, 105; Emu Flat (W. Gill) ; Clarendon (J. S. 0. Tepper, Sep. Abd. 

 Bot., Band Ixiii., 1895, as L. penduhts Sieb.) ; Tanunda, near Adelaide, hosts 

 Eucalyptus leucoxylon and Casuarina stricta (Dr. J. B. Cleland. Cymes large 

 and spreading. Petals 6, on some of the flowers) ; Athelston, on various species 

 of Eucalyptus (W. J. Burton) ; Unley Scrub on Casuarina (No. 1017, August 

 27th, in Adelaide Herbarium) ; Glen Osmond, host Eucalyptus odorata Behr. 

 (Flowers biternate, perianth red inside, yellowish outside; stamens red. Herb. J. 

 M. Black) ; Black Hill, on Eucalyptus fasciculosa (Kerb. J. M. Black, 16.5.1905) ; 

 Caroona, Lake Gilles (F. Mueller, Trans. Roy. Soc. S. Aust., x., 1896-7, 79, as L. 

 pendulus) ; Gawlertown and Lyndoch Valley, on Eucalyptus (F. Mueller, Ned. 

 Kr. Arch., iv., 1856, 105; Horshall's Gully, on Eucalyptus rostrata, (Herb. J. 

 M. Black, 10.12.04)' ; as L. pendulus. Lofty and Bungle Ranges (Mueller, quoted 

 by Bentham under L. pendulus; F. Mueller, Ned. Kr. Arch., I.e.); Booleroo 

 Centre, F'eckina Hills, on Casuarina stricta, also plentiful on Santalum Imiceo- 

 latum (Chas. F. Johncock, Trans. Roy. Soc. S. Aust., xxvi., 1902, 34, as L. 

 pendulus Sieb.); Moolooloo Station, between Beltana and Blinman (Mrs. R. 

 S. Rogers) ; Mt. Lyndhurst. Native name "Weedla." (Max Koch, I'rans. Roy. 

 Soc. S. Aust., xxii., 1898, 101, as L. pendulus) ; Lake Eyre Basin (R. Tate, Trans. 

 Roy. Soc. S. Aust., ii., 1877-78, as L. pendulus) ; Officer's Creek, West of Everard 

 Ranges ("Quantities of this parasitical plant was found growing upon the 

 'Mulga,' Acacia aneura" Captain S. A. White, vide J. M. Black, Trans. Roy. 

 Soc. S. Aust., xxxix., 1915, 827, as L. pendulus). 



