BY JULIAN GWYTHER. 
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rudimentary leaves, in reality merely laterally liattene ea 
stalks, termed phyllodes. A. pycnantha, Benth, a Sout i ns ra 
lian species, is the Acacia par excellence, as a tannic ^ au 
producer, but it is not indigenous to Queensland. Next in 
scale is A. decurrens, Willd— No. 9 in the following list 
List of Species Reviewed in the following Papek. 
of Secondary Quality. 
1. Acacia armata. R. Br. 
2. A. salicina (var varians). Lindl. 
3. AainUolia. Willd 
4. A. decora. Reichb. . . 
5. A. implexa. Benth. . . 
6. A. melanoxylon. R. Br. 
7. A, longifolia (var. fiovibunda). Willd. 
8. A. Cunninghamii. Hook. . . 
9. A. decurrens (var. mollis). Willd. . . 
Useless 
of Secondary Quality. 
7 ? 
of First Quality. 
.1. E. B,.. belongs to ‘1>« 
or acacias with single- veined phyllodia, an is 
irub, known to most as the “Kangaroo ^horn 
■ub, known to most as me * 
found almost everywhere in Australia on b o 
idges such us occur at Maryvale and 
ttains more than 1 ‘2ft. here, and owing to “ 
towth, about 2in. or less in diameter and is laie y 
met condition. The bark is smooth, very thin, f 
nd grey, usually marked with lighter bands, and ^ 
J*;,. eent'o, ooiE ».! .« P- “”‘"b 
mcing one of its uselessness. It is a , , as a 
in. long or thereabouts, which have brought ^ ^ 
.edge iilant. In November this shrub is m ^ 
egume about 2in. long by two or three lines 
long the stems horn between 
kyllo^. The SeptLiLr. As tin; form 
.omm^ally, little oi J ^ than its share of 
rihs is the only spinescent form knoivn here 
Stantholpe. 
