CONTENTS OP THE INTRODUCTORY ESSAY. Vll 



§ 11. 



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On the South African features of the Australian Vegetation xcii 



§ 12. 

 On the European features of the Australian Flora. List of European Genera and Species in Australia . . xciv 



§ 13. 

 On the Eossil Elora of Australia and its Geology in relation to the existing Flora c 



§ 14. 

 On the Naturalized Plants of Australia civ 



§ 15. 

 A List of some of the Esculent Plants of Tasmania ex 



§ 16. 

 Outlines of the Progress of Botanical Discovery in Australia. 



1. Voyages of Discovery and Survey exiii 



English. — Dampier, Cook (Banks and Solander), Vancouver, establishment of Port Essington (Arm- 

 strong), Flinders (Brown), King (Allan Cunningham), Wickham (Bynoe), Blackwood (M'Gillivray), 

 Ross (Antarctic Expedition), Stanley (M'Gillivray, Kennedy, Can-on), Denham (M'Gillivray and 

 Milne). 



French. — D'Entrecasteaux (Labillardiere), Baudin (Leschenault), Freycinet (Gaudichaud), Duperrey 

 (D'Urville and Lesson), D'Urville (Lesson), D'Urville (Hombron and Jacquinot). 



American. — Wil kes . 



2. Land Expeditions undertaken by order of the Home and Colonial Governments cxix 



Oxley (Allan Cunningham and Fraser), Sturt, Mitchell (R. Cunningham), Grey, Leichardt, Eyre, Roe, 

 Mueller, Gregory, North Australian Expedition (Mueller), Babbage. 



3. Colonial Botanists and Gardens exxiii 



Fraser, R. Cunningham, M'Lean, A. Cunningham, Anderson, Moore, Mueller, Hill, Francis. 



4. Private Travellers and Collectors sent out by Horticultural Establishments or private individuals . . . exxiv 



White, Caley, Paterson, Burton, Lawrence, Baxter, Sieber, Collie, Gunn, Hiigel, Preiss, Drummond, 

 Lhotsky, Backhouse, Bidwill, Harvey, Strzelecki, Vicary, Robertson, Adamson, Clowes, Davies, 

 Milligan, Stuart, Scott, Oldfield, Archer. 



Postscript exxviii 



Page xxxix, line 6, for tropical read tropic of. 



Page exxviii, in P.S., line 5, for New Guinea read Celebes. 



