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Portulaca bicolor. F. v. Mueller, Fragm. i., 171; Sherlock River, J. Forrest; a large 
flowered variety. 
Mollug^neae. 
Mollugo Glinus. A. Richard, Flor. Ahyssin. i., 48 ; Fortescue River, J. Forrest ; 
Cane and Ashburton Rivers, A. Forrest. 
Amarantaceae . 
Ptilotus latifolius. R. Brown in Sturt’s Central Australia, append, p. 25 ; Fortescue 
River, A. Forrest. The same species has been found by Mr. Lewis at Lake Eyre. 
It is one of the many now shown to extend from Central Australia to the West 
Coast. 
Ptilotus divaricatus. F. v. Mueller, Fragm. vi., 229; Fortescue River, A. Forrest. 
Trichinium striatum, Moq., is merely a variety of this species. 
Ptilotus Forrestii. F. v. Mueller, Fragm. Phyt. Austr. xi., inedit. ; Yule River, J. 
Forrest. It differs from P. Cunninghami (Trichinium Cunninghami, Benth. Flor. 
Austr. V., 238) in longer bracts, bracteoles and calyces, as also in the hair, 
straight at the base of the latter, and furthermore in the downward dilated 
filaments. This species verges in some respects to P. aervoides. 
Gomphrena conferta. Benth. Flor. Austr. v., 257 ; a variety with narrower floral leaves ; 
Sherlock and Yule Rivers, J. Forrest ; sometimes not above 4 inches high, though 
abundantly flowering. 
Andropogon intermedins. R. Brown, Prodr., 202. Lat. 18 deg. 16 min.. Long. 122 deg. 
4 min. 
Alternanthera nana. R. Brown, Prodr., 417 ; Fortescue River, J. Forrest. 
Alternanthera nodiflora. R. Brown, Prodr., 417 ; Fortescue River, J. Forrest, 
Ptilotus obomtus. F. v. Mueller, Fragm. vi., 228 ; Fortescue River, H. Stuart Carey ; 
Nickol River, A. Forrest. 
Ptilotus alopecuroides. F. v. Mueller, Fragm. vi., 227 ; Yule, Fortescue and Sherlock 
Rivers, J. Forrest; Nickol River, A. Forrest. 
Ptilotus axillaris. F. v. Mueller (Trichinium axillare, F. v. MueUer in Benth. Flor. 
Austr. V., 232) ; Cane, Ashburton and Sherlock Rivers, J. Forrest. 
Ptilotus exaltatus. Nees in Lehm. Plant. Preiss. i., 630 ; Fortescue River, J. Forrest. 
Ptilotus gracilis. Poiret Diction. SuppL, iv., 620 ; Fortescue River, J. Forrest. 
Gomphrena Maitlandi. F. v. Mueller, Fragm. iii., 124; t. xxiii. ; a white flowered 
variety ; George River, Jones Creek and Yule River, J. Forrest. 
Salsolaceae. 
Atriplex Muelleri. Benth. Flor. Austr. v., 175; Fortescue River, A. Forrest; a variety 
with muricate fruit calyces. 
Atriplex halimoides. Lindlcy in Mitch. Three Expedit. i., 282 ; Sherlock and Yule 
Rivers, J. Forrest. This, as a variety or perhaps distinct species, may be 
designated deplanata; the fruit calyx is more depressed, denticulated at the 
summit, also less spongy ; the leaves are broader and more conspicuously toothed, 
than in the Eastern plant. 
Kochia villosa. Lindley in Mitch. Tropic. Austr. 91 ; Sherlock and Yule Rivers, 
J. Forrest ; Fortescue River, A. Forrest. 
Chenolea divaricata. F. v. Mueller, Native Plants of Victoria, vol. i., part 1 ; Sherlock 
and Yule Rivers, J. Forrest. 
Dgsphania jdantaginella. F. v. Mueller, Fragm. i., 61 ; Sherlock and Yule Rivers, 
J. Forrest. ’ 
Polygoneae. 
Polggomim lagmtliifoliwn. Linne Spec. Plant, 360 ; Fortescue River, H. Stuart Carey. 
