May, 1924 
The Queensland Naturalist. 
69 
Variation according' to ^■.eo'iTapliic ran^'c has also 
been referred to by Luehinann in Victoria with tlie 
Manna Gum (Eucalyptus viminalis). Ollier I'eatiireN 
vary ivitli differenees in soil and moisture, as in the ease 
of the eoppice leaves of the Yellow Strin<>’ybark (E* ac- 
menoides) ; as tlie tree ^-rows in Ihe l^risbane district the 
coppice leaves can easily be distin*tuished from those (d 
the variety carnea by their texture and ^-reater si/e. 
particularly breadth- Wlnm *>'ro\viu”' on richer soils, ae- 
comjjauied by a ^'reater rainfall, as on the iilaekall 
Ean^'e, Mary Yalley. D’Ajiiiilar Ran,u’e, i\it. Litulsay, ,ete.. 
the cop]>ice leaves of typical E. acmenoides l)eeome much 
broader, thon^'h still retaining’ their (diaraeteristie thin 
texture. 
The encalypts here recorded are those occurring- 
within a ten-mile radius of the city. T think the list is 
complete, but it is ])ossil)le that still further eollceting 
over the area )uay result h^ adding one or two more 
s])eeies to those recorded. 
The only i)r(*viously published list of Ihe encalypts 
of the Brisl)ane district is that contained in 'Y\ (‘eiisiis 
of the Flora of Bris[)ane," written by F. M. Bailey and 
J. PI. Tenison-Woods, in LS7J), and print(Hl in ^^)l. IV. of 
the Proceedings of the Linnean Society of Neiv Sontii 
AYales. They listed sixteen s])(‘c*h?s within a tw.enty-hve 
mil(‘ radius of the city. 
Group 1. — Smooth-Barked Trees, or Gums Proper. 
Trunk normally smooth, the bark coming off in 
scales or strips, leaving a clean smootli barrel, hark com- 
monly persistent at base of trunk and vi'vy rai’ihy per- 
sistent for some time almost iij)- 1in‘ imtire trunk— blue 
gums, grey gums, red gums, Avhite gums, (dc. Sp(‘eies 1-7. 
Trunk columnar or shaft-like, bark persistent at 
])ase, the uj^per part ribliony, tree in the Brisbane district, 
only found on rich, alluvial fiats associated with 
' ' scrub ^ ■ ( rain-forest ) trees. 1 . E. saligna f Floochul 
Gum), 
Trunk more or less irregular. tr(*es found on poorm* 
soils (schists, saudsfoiu's, (de.), in typical eucalyptus 
country. Sjiecies 2-22. 
Bark persistent on loAver ])art of trunk, un 
the larger trees, markedly tesselated. with the nn- 
per ])art of trunk smooth and glossy; (on tlie 
