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Order LILIACEA. 
Tripe ASPHODELE. 
DIANELLA, Lam. 
Hab. : Southport, H. Schneider. On the sea coast sand, among the bushes just 
above high-water mark. 
he above plant is, I think, identical with Dr. Brown’s one from Torres Straits, 
Se neither Brown, in Prod., or Baker, in Journ. Linn. Soc., describes the flowers. 
entham, in Flora Austr. vii., 16, says that: “The inflorescence in the specimen 
| Preserved is scarcely fully developed and almost destroyed by insects. 
Lhayea specimen gathered by R. C. Burton, near Northcote, a few P apt ago, 
: ft. 
Which h: 
48 also double flowers, but in nothing else differs from D. levis. 
Order GRAMINES. 
Trigg FESTUCEZ. 
ERAGROSTIS, Beauv. 
tricta, (n. sp.) A slender, erect, hairy, tufted grass, of from 
almost concealing the short scarious ligula. Panicle s ike-like, 4 or 5 
In, long, form f 
lo, 1 etves rough, flowering glumes obtuse, with ciliate margins, 
Palea also with ciliate margins. Stamens 3. 
+t Walsh River, 7. Barclay-Millar. 
Order FILICES, 
Tre OSMUNDEX. 
GLEICHENTA, Sm. 
8, Spreng.; Baker, in Fl. of Mauritius and the 
a rigidly s i face dark-green and naked, 
|. the Y Subcoriaceous, the upper suriace dark-g as 
Ppt ver glaucous and with a little ferruginous down on the midrib 9 
stents. Pinne lanceolate, 1 to 2 in. broad, cut down to t 
close adnate entire linear ultimate segments. Veims fine, 
