232 J. H. MAIDEN. 



better conditions. A fairly common plant in the granite 

 country of New England." 



Bismuth, near Deepwater (A. McNutt). Wallangarra, 

 Queensland border (J. L. Boorman). 



Queensland. — Stanthorpe (J. L. Boorman). Stanthorpe, 

 as A. doratoxyJon var. (?) (F. M. Bailey through O.T.White). 



Crow's Nest, a little north-east of Toowoomba,on granite, 

 common (Dr. F. Hamilton Kenny, through C. T. White). 



Affinity. 



1. With A. doratoxylon A. Ounn.; and particularly with 

 var. august if olia Maiden, this Journ. liii, p. 217. 



It differs in its habit, smaller size; in the short, sessile 

 spikes, which are axillary and not racemose; in the hairy 

 ovarium. 



