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595. Dentella repens Forster. 



Yale and Sherlock Rivers (J. Forrest) ; May, Lennard, Fitzroy, 



Ord, Denham and King Rivers (W.V.F.). 

 Prostrate, and forming patches of several inches across in wet 



black soil or spreading over rocks to l-2ft. in diameter; 



flowers white to pink, the petals most frequently not 



toothed; style lobes rather short. 



596. Oldenlandia (Heydyotis) tUlaeaeea. 

 Isdell River (W.V.F.). 



In damp spots. 



597. 0. trachymenioides F. v M. 



Roebuck Bay (J. W. 0. Tapper) ; near Derby (W.V.F.) . 

 In sandy localities. 



598. 0. scleranthoides F. v M. 



Meda, Lennard and Isdell Rivers (W.V.F.). 

 Flowers white. In damp soil. 



599. Gardenia edulis F. v M. 



Ord, Denham and King Rivers; DUlen's Springs (W.V.F.). 



A tree of 25ft.; trunk to 10ft.; diameter Sin. ; bark greyish, 

 smooth or slightly rugose; timber pale-yellow and not very 

 hard; leaves 1-lfin. long; pedicels to 3 lines long; flowers 

 white, sweetly scented, the tube about Jin. long; fruits 

 almost 2in. diameter. In sandy loam. 



600. G. pyriformis A. Cunn. 



York Sound (A. Cunn.); DUlen's Springs; Goose Hill; Ord, 



Denham and King Rivers (W.V.F.). 

 A tree of 30-40ft.; trunk to 20ft.; diameter 9in. ; bark greyish 



or brownish, rough or nearly smooth; timber pale-coloured; 



moderately hard and rather close-grained; flowers white, 



sweetly scented; fruits sometimes above 2in. long. In 



sandy loam. 



601. G. megasperma F. v M. 



Cambridge Gulf; Vansittart Bay (A. Cunn.); near Wyndham 

 (W.V.F.). 



Tree, 15-30ft.; trunk to 10ft.; diameter 1ft.; branchlets stout, 

 the shoots and buds copiously viscid; bark grey, slightly 

 rugose; timber pale, very brittle; leaves often tapering into 

 the petioles, shining on both pages, to Sin. long by 5in. 

 broad; fruits prominently 5-6 angled. Among quartzite 

 rocks. 



602. G. resinosa F. v M. 

 DUlen's Springs (W.V.F.). 



A tree to 25ft. ; trunk to 5ft. ; diameter 6in. ; bark grey and 

 rather smooth; timber pale, not very hard. In sandy loam. 



