PES ee ee” ee eR ee ee soe oT 
No one, who for 
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the first time was shown specimens of the 
. Br. 
southern and northern forms of this grass would take them to belong 
to the same species. In th 
Reissek—the foliage is often very dissimilar ; but where sué 
the case the tropical fruit is fully twice the size of: the southern. The 
place in the fruit of Ewpomatia laurina, R. Br. In 
_ is several times longer than the southern. In the above examples 
Species are met with 
southern to the northern li 
in different localities, reaching from the 
mits. But there are some curious instances 
Where the habitats of a species, so far as at present knoWn, are some 
* IL 
cin will n 
q the one Specific name; yet the difference between the northern and 
fin Tee is quite as much marked as in. the Davidsonias. The 
€ and fruit of the tropical tree are much larger; the fruit also is 
“ty Uregular f The southern fruit has a much more agreeable 
“hte and is of an even, globular shape; the leaves also are of 
iter green, is form was first discovered by the late Rev. B. 
I.—DISTANT HABITATS WITHIN THE COLONY. 
ow refer to one or two of our plants which are at present 
. Wn from far distant localities, but in which no change of 
; er has been observed. Being probably:a very-rare tree, T notice 
; ylon ellipticum, R. Br., first, That excellent botanist, Dr. 
hich und, at 
t century, on the mainland opposite Groote 
i have 
: about He met with around Stanthorpe, on the Glasshouse Moun- 
