Sept., 1924 
The (Queensland Naturalist. 
91 
Goinpholobiuni virg'atiim, Homoraiithus vir^atiis, Myrtas 
tenuifolia var. latifolia, Asterolasia lonj^ifolia and var. 
glabrescensj Hiebera ericoides^ Leucopogon ericoides, L, 
vipo-atius. L. iriar;^^arodes, L. laneeolatus var. gracilis, L. 
leptospermoides (?), Lysmeina ])iingcns, Epacris pul- 
eliella. Leptomeria acida, Ricinocarpus pinifolius (Wed- 
ding Hush), Htraugea linearis, Petrophila sessilis, Lomatia 
silaifolia and Conospermum taxifolium. A Grass Tree 
(Xanthorrhaea sp. aft'. X. quadrangulata) was abundant. 
Smaller Woody plants and herbaceous ones making 
the remainder of the vegetation were: — Hibbertia volu- 
bilis. 11. acicularis, 11. linearis, Viola hederaeea, (.’rotalaria 
linit'olia. (\ Mitchellii, Glycine clandestina. G. tabaeina. 
Harden bergia monophylla, Tephrosia filipes. Cassia 
mimosoides, Bossiaea heterophylla, B, ensata, Gompholo- 
bium, pinnatum, Desmodium, rhytidophyllum. Rubus 
parvifolius, Pomax umbellata, Helichrysum apiculatum, 
Vernonia einerea, Erechthites quadritentata, Cassytha 
j)ubescens, C. paniculata var. remotifiora^ Amperea s])ar- 
tioid(‘s. Poranthera microphylla, Commelina laneeolata, 
Patersonia sericea, P. glabrata, Hmilax australis. S. gly- 
cyphylla, Dianella laevis, Trieoryne elatior, Xerotes longi- 
folia, Lei)tocarpus tenax (a Restiad)^ and the following 
(A]>eraeeae :^Fimbristylis barbata, Caustis dexuosa, 
Cyperus enervis, Sehoenus calostachyus, and S. nitens; 
and the following grasses: — Anthistiria iraberbis (Kan- 
garoo Grass). Panieum leucophaeum, P. parviflonim, P. 
marginatum var. strictum, Axonojms semialatus (Cocka- 
too Grass), Aristida ealycina (a three-pronged Spear 
Grass), Andropogon rofraetus (Barbed Wire Grass), 
Tmperata arundinacea (Blady Grass) and Eriaehne 
pallescens. 
The Ferns were represented by two species of the 
xerophytic genus Sehizaea, namely, S. dichotoma and S. 
bifida. Tn more favoured places the Mountain Bracken 
Davallia did^ia was abundant. 
Introduced Plants. — A few introduced plants have 
been brought to the island by various agencies and become 
sub-s|)ontaneous. A few of the appended list are natives 
to Queensland, lint T believe recent introductions as far 
Moreton Island is coneertnHl. The list is: — Sida rhombi- 
folia (Sida retnsa), Oenothera sp. Erigeron canadensis, 
Tagetes glandulifera (Stinking Roger). Opnntia inermis 
("Prickly Pear). Lantana eamara, Solanum nigrum, 
Amarantus viridis, Chenopodinm ambrosioides (Worm- 
seed), Chloris Gayana (Rhodes Grass), Paniemm distaeh- 
ynm. Cynodon daetylon (Couch Grass), and Eleiisine 
indica (Crow\s-foot Grass). 
