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Helichrysum and Schoenia, having the compressed outer 

 fertile achenes of the latter, but the style of the inner flowers 

 is bifid. [Found over a great range of country, and observed 

 growing on flooded ground as well as tablelands.] H. podo- 

 lepideum, F. v. M. Mount Hopeless. [Only met with in one 

 locality, where a small colony was struggling on poor soil.] 



Minuria integerrima, Benth. East of Mungeranie. [Met 

 with in sandy creeks.] M . denticulata, Benth. Mount Lynd- 

 hurst ; Trinity Well. [On tablelands, 6 to 8 inches high.] 

 M. annua, Tate. Mount Lyndhurst. M . leptophi/lla, DC. 

 Mount Lyndhurst. [Found growing on the tablelands, 5 to 

 6 inches high.] 



Brachycome pachyptera, Turcz. Mungeranie. [Growing 

 in tufts 4 to 5 inches high amongst gibbers.] B. ciliaris, Less., 

 var. Jan uginosa, Benth. Mount Hopeless; Mount Lyndhurst. 

 [Only met with between these localities.] 



Rutidosis helichrysoides, DC. Innamincka. [This fine 

 plant was met with in full flower in many places, and it often 

 stood 3 feet high.] 



Senecio lautus, Sol. Innamincka; between Innamincka 

 and Kanowana ; Trinity Well. A small form with more 

 numerous and longer bracts and flowers. [A widely-distributed 

 plant, growing in the sandy country ; varied from 4 or 5 

 inches to 10 or 12 inches.] S. Gregorii, F. v. M. Mount 

 Lyndhurst. S. Ounninghamii, DC. Carraweena. Bracts 

 about 8 ; flowers in head about 15 ; leaves lanceolate, toothed^ 

 with small, entire auricles at base. This puzzling specimen 

 seems to stand on the dividing line between S. Gunningham^i 

 and S. odo?*atus. [Common along the Strzelecki Creek, grow- 

 ing from 18 inches to 2 feet high.] 



Centipeda GunninghamU, A. Br. et Aschers. Inna- 

 mincka. , [This very unpleasant-smelling plant was seen in 

 many waterholes.] 



Podolepis capillaris (Steetz), Diels (P. Siemssenia,. 

 F. v. M.). Mount Hopeless. [Quantities of this plant came 

 under notice in the vicinity of Mount Hopeless.] P. Lessonii, 

 Benth. Mount Hopeless. [Not common ; growing on flooded 

 ground, from 3 to 4 inches high.] 



Myriocephalus Stuartii, Benth. Mount Hopeless ; Lake 

 Perigundi. [Flowering in great abundance all over the sandy 

 country, some plants standing over a foot high.] 



Ixiolaena leptolepis, Benth. Trinity Well ; Ambuginia 

 Creek ; Mount Lyndhurst. Varies greatly in the hairiness 

 of the leaves ; pappus-bristles dilated and flattened towards 

 the base. [Widely distributed and growing in varied situa- 

 tions, in some instances flowering when only 2 or 3 inches. 



