chapter on I Ik- Y l ;:eliillOtl of the 



Copley feegian"" in his too publication 

 I'lnni HtxhHi and Habltou to ttte a mi 



PottfoftJ ol StJVth Australia (/'•'J/). 



The k9S6 Soiiih Australian State 



Heihanum expedition which seemed 

 many interesting pi. mis in Die North 

 Li ii I limits Ranees including ihe 

 virtually unexplored Gammon Range, 

 ilnl nol publish .in account of then 



ftntls "mi i ic tfwsjowj 1 ictah 1 Shoo 



a number ol the Gammon Range 

 plants in the .S ;</</'/< 7/ k In UUnk'.\ 



I Ion f/fi<$5 Moil- leceully ill \ l >b K ). 

 VI is. Muig.aict Kenny add Mi. Rev. 

 Kiiehcl in Hu- \.iti<nil fSiSWy ('/ '''i 

 fhiuUii RiiitKis. devote two pages (o 

 the flora of Mount Serlc. 



My specimens which have alJ hcen 

 lodged at the State Hci hai lUili. Ade- 

 laide, were obtained at Red Goi.cc 

 on Deception deck ( I 3 Oct ), hills 

 beau: Mount Sfefk I 13 Oct.). ItaUnue 

 Gorge [13 Oct. i. a small un-oamed 

 Pound hetuecn vnucpena I lomcsic. id 

 and Nepahuiuia Mission (II (K.i i 

 and seveial oilier localities neai ihe 

 eastern scarp ol ihe t..ne.c including 

 Mouni Mckmlav (.reck. Wectooilu 

 Gorge, plains near Paraharan.i Hill 

 and Hamilton Creek Gorge Oil 15 

 October. 



Kcd OWfC OH Deception ( reck is 

 siiualed about iwelve miles en's) of 

 Leigh Creek. Or. Herbert Basedow 

 in his paper Ahofi\-tual Rock l\m 

 fagj i>l It rent Antiquity in South 

 Aiuirotiti. describes in minuie detail 

 the countless vauely Of designs 

 carved on the red rock ehlT faces m 

 splendid prolusion We slaved hall a 

 ■ lav here discovering the line emu, 

 Wallaby nnd bluckfclluw trucks, liz- 

 ard designs, circles and oilier sundry 

 larvings. 



Ncir .» jumbled mass of rock sciec 

 al Ihc base ol Iht- cliffs I was altiacled 

 lo ihe sweet perfumed llowers of 

 ( \ni>m hunt tluHhumliim 732 Al). 

 This trailing shrub hus astringent 



liuits which arc eaten by the rjatf™ 

 Other associated plants WCft ^ 



Dowrn-d /,/. bofesma tfiylmkttm 

 \n [a mesrtiber ol the Fambj Ban. 

 gin.uvue) and two native gngg 

 [JtHitunu Inowitii 758 AD and Both 

 nnchhm iinihi^iiit 757 AD, the 

 litthily wedged in rock Bfty^ 

 Acioss I he cieek on Ihe Hals n 



i KBtuii ' Howe red Wfeiictpe fa 



runt inlrticulom 731 AD was hmuji 

 parasitising trees of False SandfllWo^ 

 Atvoporwn /ihtiycttrpum. 



At a small group of tocky lulls on 

 Mount Seda station a native inh, Ul 



Hush \ic,hi,iii,i irhitittu 745 \|> 

 wilb lush gKojl leaves scernoi 

 MlHtlgcty •ml Ol place here \ im , : 

 other planls seen were ttftitQ ,„, 

 leuttU's 747 AD (a composite vci : 

 widespread in wetter parts of |h 

 Mouni l.ofls Range ), Halou,.., 

 i/v/>. m 7 W ^D. an attractive //vj/f,. 

 bptyh II tHUsKycarpd 744 Af) hud I 

 prwsnhwtl Qichid Pwtut^SsnByuh 



743 AD. Gueptuuh Mint,, 74f, All 

 and Blnmoilm inuriu 7-19 AD pa 

 tin tire open plums neat the honx- 

 S!C;.d. 



Afte» following ,i small creek Inn 

 with Red Gum Etutilv/Jtu.v mi;,. 

 i/m/Mum jnd Tea Tree Hftitdtm 

 e-'.'"-- MA wnilli of the Inlanffi 

 (ioigi- rond for about a mile. *t 



were defi|bte<l W Btod ihai u wound 



lis way into .i small Pound a milt ur 

 m. in di. in clor lo those tiniK'C|U..rDir; 

 with the Flinders Ranges, Wilpcrc 

 Pound is nol unio,uc, (or there -Jt 

 others of these unusual montane tc- 

 illations. lll;:v>oilina Pound il) thi! 

 souiliern Gammon Ranee is a par- 

 IfcirtarFJ In-anliful place and a nuir- 

 bei of miiLh smallei pounds in 

 located ihrouuhoiit ihe Norilicir 

 I Imdcrs Ranncsi. 



In this smith pound the dry (Wdi 

 did not favour the flowcnng nt itr>. 

 uf the larger itevs. Bullock 0«s» 



Uttftadtndtitm ohMjcium, Muip 



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