82 CATALOGUE OF PLANTS—N. W. AUSTRALIA. 
This contribution to the phytography of North-west Australia 
may also tend to draw additional attention to the cultural 
resources of the vast region recently explored in so able a manner 
light of geography has so recently been shed, are adjacent to many 
safe and spacious harbours ; and when we reflect, how short a dis 
tance this new country is separated from India, and how easily 
the products of North-west Australia can be rendered also accts 
sible through the Suez-Canal not only to the countries on the 
Mediterranean Sea but also to Britain,—then we may point 
this newly opened part of the fifth continent as one of the most 
promising of any fields for immigration, for the safe and ere 
investment of monetary capital, and for the display of skill 
assiduity of intelligent colonists. 
MENISPERMEZ. : a 
Tinospara smilacina, Benth. in Journ. Linn. Soe. v. supp) P 
Ord River, Margaret River; Hooker's Creek, Termination 
Lake (F. v. M.) ais 
NYMPHAEACEZ. ~-whitte- 
Nymphaea stellata, Willd. sp. pl. IL, 1153, Near Mt that the 
noom (F. v. M.). Dr. hae ne para 
Egyptian 1. coerulea of Savigny is specifically 
may here incidentally be observed, that We elumbo 
been noticed near Mt, Elliot by Mr. Fi 
CaPPARIDEZ. Ord Rive | 
Capparis lasiantha, R. Br. in D.C, prodr. 1, 247 jones 
Found as far south as the Gascoyne River by BF 1x, 1 
It 
be united with Gynandropsis, as proj - thar River 
Cleome tetrandra, in Cand. prodr. L, 240, Wie os panesy 
Found as far south as the Comet River by "River. Notie 
owalidea, F. v. M. Fragm. I., 69. Wi cee 
on the Gilbert River by Captain Armit. 
