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EX FI I BITS- 



EXHIBITS. 



I. — New or rare lichens, by John Shirley, B. Sc. 



1. Physcia adglutinata, Flk., Mt. Perry, by J. Keys ; determined 



from Victorian specimen the gift of Rev. F. R. M. Wilson. 



2. Pannaria rubiginosa, Del., Mt. Perry, by J. Keys ; Nyl. Syn- 



Lich. Vol. II, p. 29. 



3. Amphiloma gossypinum, ^yl., Mt. Perry, by J. Keys ; Nyl. 



Syn. Lich. Vol. II, p. 52. 



4. Dichonema irpicinum, Mnt., Sankey's Scrub, by J. Shirley ; 



Nyl. Syn. Lich., Vol. II, p. 51. 



5. Lecanora vitellina, Nt/i., Moggill Ferry, by J. Shirley ; Leigh- 



ton's Lich. Fl. Gt. Britain, p. 180 ; also compared with 

 specimen from Rev. F. R. M. Wilson. 



6. Lecanora galactina v. dispersa, Pers., Bundaberg, by J. Keys ; 



Nyl. Lich. N. Zealand, p. 251 ; Leighton's Lich. Fl. Gt. 

 Britain, p. 206. 



7. Lecidea geographica v. cyclopica, L., Mt. Perry, on rocks by J. 



Keys ; a well-known lichen ; from English specimens. 



8. Lecidea incomptn, B>rr. v. spissa, Shirley, Bundaberg by J. 



Keys ; typical description Leight. Lich. Fl. Gt. Britain, p. 

 825, variety differs in crowded apothecia with margins 

 obscured. 



9. Verrucaria picea, Shirley, Cabooiture, by C. J. Wild ; descrip- 



tion in Vol, v, Part IV, Proc. Roy, Socr Qd. 



II. — Miner ah from Port Moresby Hills, New Guinea, by His 

 Excellency, Hon. Dr. McGregor. 

 On these Mr. E. B. Lindon, M. R. S. M., kindly supplies the 

 following : — 



NOTES ON FIVE ROCK SPECIMENS RECEIVED BY THE ROYAL 

 SOCIETY FROM DR. MACGREGOR, ADMINISTRATOR IN NEW 

 GUINEA. 



It must ever be of interest to obtain a knowle Ige of the rocks 

 and rock-giving minerals of a country so near to Queensland as is 



