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Title: Comprehensive catalogue of Queensland plants, both indigenous and naturalised. To which are added, where known, the aboriginal and other vernacular names; with numerous illustrations, and copious notes on the properties, features, &c., of the plants
Year: 1909 (1900s)
Authors: Bailey, Frederick Manson, 1827-1915
Subjects: Botany
Publisher: Brisbane, A. J. Cumming, government printer
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: Biodiversity Heritage Library

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Sloanea, F. v. M. — Echinocarpus, Blume; Benth. in Fl. Aust. i. 279.Woollsii, F. v. M.— Carrabean of Tambourine Mountain. Wood useful for flooring-boards; when newly cut has somewhat the scent of celery.Langii, F. v. M. (Fig. 49.) Macbrydei, F. v. M.—Also known as Carrabean.australis, F. v. M.—Maidens-blush timber; pinkish; useful for inside work. Tribe V.—El,eocarpe/£.Aristotelia, LHerit. australasica, F. v. M.megalosperma, F. v. M. (Fig. 50.)Jilaeocarpus, Linn. arnhemicus, F. v. M. foveolatus. F. v. M. sericopetalus, F. v. M. Grahami, F. v. M. ruminatus, F. v. M obovatus, G. Don = E. parviflorus, A. Rich.— AVoolah of Moreton Bay natives,■cyaneus, Ait. = E. reticulatus, Sw.—Flowers white or rose colour.Kirtonii. F. v. M.—White Beech of Bunya Mountains. Wood somewhat resembling English sycamore,eumundi, Bail. (Fig. 52.)grandis. F. v. M.— Quandong of Brisbane and Moorum of Barron River natives. The nuts used for ornamental purposes. Fruit eaten. 68 XXIV. TILIACE^E.
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51. El^ocarpus Bancroftii, F. v. M. el Bail. (a) Petal, (b) calyx-lobe, (c) stamen, (d) calyx and pistil, (a) — (d) enL XXV. LINE^E.—XXVI. MALPIGHIACE^. 69 Elseocarpus—con tt) ■ Bancroftii, F. v. M. et Bail—Johnstone River Almond. Bony-heart or Ebony-heart of Cairns. The seed has an agree-able flavour and is eaten by the settlers. (Fig. 51.) Series II.—DISCIFLOR.E.Alliance VII.—GERANIALES. Order XXV.—LXNE^. Tribe I.—Euline^e.Linum, Linn. *usitatissimum, Linn.—The common Flax; a native of South-eastern Europe and Asia Minor; contains prussic acid,marginale, A. Cunn.susedsefolium, Planch. *gallicum, Linn.—French or Yellow Flax. MediterraneanRegions.Reinwardtia, Dun. trigyna, Planch. = Liuuin trigynuui, Roxb.—East Indies. Tribe II.—Hugonie/E.Hugonia, Linn. Tenkinsii. F. v. M. = Durandca Jcnkiusii, Staph.; Hk., Ic.PI. under Tab. 2822.— Katakarkal of Tully Rivernatives, who use the hooked tendrils as fish-hooks. (Fig.53-) Tribe III.—Erythroxyle^e.Erythroxylon,

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