XLIV. ROSACEA. 167 



Order XLIV.— ROSACEJE. 



Tribe I. — Chrysobalane.e. 

 Parinarium, Juss. 



Nonda, F. v. M. — " Raima" of Morehead River, " Wo-in-ya" 

 of Cooktown, and " Wiepa" of Alabuiag Island natives 

 (R.B.H.). 



Griffithianurri, Bcnih. = Gry mania salicifolia, Presl. 



laurinum, A. Gray. — A fruit of this tree was picked up on 

 the beach at Masthead Island in 1907, by Dr. F. Hamil- 

 ton Kenny, so probably the tree is growing on some 

 island off our coast or on the mainland. It is known 

 at Fiji by the name of " Makita." The tree is also a 

 native of the Samoan Islands. 



Tribe II. — Prune.e. 



*Prunus, Lin 11. — Fruit a Drupe. 



persica, Bentli. et Hook. — Peach ; contains prussic acid. 



Pygeum, Gcertn. 



Turnerianum, Bail. — " Abill " of Barron River and " Toon- 

 da" of Bloomfield River natives. Wood useful for 

 cabinet and turnery work. The nuts useful for orna- 

 mental purposes. 



Tribe III. — Rube/e. 

 Rubus, Linn. — Fruit an Etasrio. 



*ellipticus, Smith = R. flaz'us. Ham. — The yellow-fruited 



Bramble ; an Indian species, 

 moluccanus, Linn. — The common Queensland Bramble; 



" Native Raspberry" of some, 

 parvifolius, Linn. — " Neram" of North Queensland natives. 

 *fruticosus, Linn. — British Blackberry; a noxious weed, 

 rossefolius, Sni. — Native Raspberry. " Panga-panga" of 



Dunk Island and " Neram" of Rockhampton natives. 



Plants may at times be seen with variegated foliage. 

 Muelleri, Bail. — Helidon Blackberry. (Fig. 134.) 

 Moorei, F. v. M. — Native Blackberry. 



Tribe IV. — Pome^e. 

 The following genera of this tribe may be sometimes met 

 with as strays from cultivation : — ■ 



*Pyrus. — The Quince. The fruit a Pome. 

 ^Crataegus. — The Hawthorn. 

 *Photinia. — The Loquat. 

 *Rhaphiolepis. — The Indian Hawthorn. 



