108 FOSSIL FLORA OF EASTERN AUSTRALIA AND TASMANIA, 
Browniana, Bgt., Gl. sor, Fstm, 
GI. primeva, F'stm., OL Clarke Sor "Ol ciagemagal 
Néggerathiopsis prisca, Fst 
Amongst the specimens sent by he late Mr. Clarke there were 
also fragments of a plant which I took to be Annularia, and 
which I named Ann. Australis, Fstm. 
b. A lower group with lower carboniferous plants, at the 
localities—Arowa, Port Stephens, and Smith’s Creek 
(near Stroud), with the following fossils :—Calamites 
radiatus, Bgt., Sphenophyllum, sp., Rhacopteris inequi- 
latera, Gopp., sp., Rh. intermedia, Feistm., Eh, comp. 
Romore, Bek 
Stbg. 
This flora is certainly very interesting, and in tes strongly 
the age of Mountain Limestone (Culm), if not Hoar’s ee 
One circumstance must be mentioned specially, which I was not 
well acquainted with when I wrote my first paper on the A a. 
flora. Professor M‘Coy described, from Arowa, a a 
linearis, together with an Otopteris ovalis, classing consequently 
ocality also with the other localities of Glossopteris beds (ot 
Newcastle beds), The late Rev. W. B. Clarke, ctf sent two 
specimens of Professor Mo 8 Otoptercs ovata trom 
= clearly show that this bas is the sa hacoptens 
nequilatera, from Smith’s Oreek (Stroud), and "that the fete 
Arden has indeed to be classed with this group of beds 
Professor M‘Coy’s observation of the association of 5 
linearis, M‘Coy, with Rhacopteris inequilatera, Gépp» sp 8 of 
correct one, + So this Glossopteris is the oldest re epresentative 
the whole genus, fauna; 
c. Marine Beds ; lower beds with a marine paleozoic Hm 
of the upper palzozoic. 
4. Middle Paleozoic, porcine Beds at Goonoo Goon0o 0 
the Peel River, Back Cree Diggings on the 
do 
by Mr. W. Carruthers, from Queensland, 
of which these beds in Queensland were le De New 
The same can therefore also be said 0 
South Wales. pet 
5. Lower Paleozoic (Silurian.) In Profesor De Koninck’s a 
mentioned work, a plant, Spirophyton (?) ea goad 
quoted from Si lurian beds, at Beton : 
42 me from Austral 
"F Mieetly new fenes; 1 all figured for the first tim b 
