218 
AUSTRALIAN PLANTS. 
BOTANICAL NAME. 
COMMON NAME AND DESCRIPTION. 
Hibiscus Krichauffi 
F. v. Mueller 
,, Manihot 
Linnaeus 
„ splendens 
Fraser 
,, tiliaceus 
Linnaeus 
,, Trionum 
Linnaeus 
,, vitifolius 
Linnaeus 
Hicksbeachia 
pinnatifolia 
F. v. Mueller 
Hierocliloe 
rariflora 
Hooker fil 
,, redolens 
R. Brown 
Homalanthus 
Leschenaultianus 
Jussieu 
Hovea elliptica 
De Candolle 
,, heterophylla 
A. Cunningham 
,, linearis 
R. Brown 
,, longifolia 
R. Brown 
,, longifolia 
R. Brown 
var. lanceolata 
„ pungens 
Ben.tham 
,, stricta 
Meissner 
„ trisperma 
Ben.tham 
“Krichauff’s Rose Mallow” (undershrub), f. pink— 
Vic., N.S.W., Q’land, and S. Anst. 
“Manihot” (herbaceous perennial), f. yellow, with a 
purple eye—Q’land and Asia. 
“Hollyhock Tree” (evergreen small tree, 12 to 20 ft.), 
I. pink—N.S.W. and Q’land. 
“Yellow Mallow Tree,” “River or Coast Cotton 
Tree,” or “Koonmarim”* (evergreen tree, 20 to 
25 ft.), f. yellow and crimson—N.S.W., Q’land, 
N. Aust., Asia, Africa, etc. 
“Flower-Of-an-hour,” “Venice Mallow” (annual), f. 
yellow, with a purple centre—N.S.W., Q’land, S. 
and W. Aust., Europe, etc. 
“Vine-leaved Rose Mallow” (herbaceous perennial), f. 
pale yellow, with a purple centre—Q’land, Asia, 
and Africa. 
“Scrub Long-leaf” (evergreen tree, 20 ft.)—F. 
Protcaceac —N.S.W. and Q’land. 
“Scented Grass” (perennial)—F. Gramineae —Vic., 
N.S.W., and Tas. 
“Southern Grass,” “Sweet-scented Holy Grass,” 
“Scented Grass of New Zealand,” or “Karetu”* 
(perennial)—Vic., N.S.W., Tas., N.Z., and 
America. 
“Australian Poplar,” or “Queensland Poplar,” “Bleed¬ 
ing-heart Tree,” or “Bulli Poison-bush” (evergreen 
shrub, reputed poisonous and injurious to stock, 
9 to 15 ft.), f. white—F. Eiiphorbiaecae —Vic., 
N.S.W., Q’land, N. Aust., Asia, etc. 
“Elliptic-leaved Hovea” (evergreen shrub, 6 to 10 ft.), 
f. blue—F. Leguminoscie —W. Aust. 
“Various-leaved Hovea,” or “Purple Bush Pea” (ever¬ 
green shrub, 1 to 2 ft.), f. purple—Vic., N.S.W., 
Q’land, S. Aust., and Tas. 
“Narrow-leaved Hovea” (evergreen shrub, 2 ft.), f. 
blue—N.S.W. and Q’land. 
“Long-leaved Hovea,” or “Purple Bush Pea’ (ever¬ 
green shrub, 8 to 10 ft.), f. purple—Vic., N.S.W., 
Q’land, and S. Aust. 
“Lance-leaved Hovea” (evergreen shrub, 8 ft.), f. 
purple—Vic., N.S.W., Q’land, and S. Aust. 
“West Australian Devil’s Pins” (evergreen shrub, 1 to 
2 ft.), f. blue—W. Aust 
“Upright Hovea” (evergreen shrub, 1 to 2 ft.), f. 
purple—W. Aust. 
“Three-seeded Hovea” (evergreen shrub, 1 to 2 ft.), f. 
vermilion—W. Aust. 
