Text Appearing Before Image: e. This wasthe only native shrub noticed duringmy visit. South-eastern coast Next I walked to the south-easterncoast about 25 metres from theeastern point. Some herbs grew herein the sandy soil between the clumpsof Blue Tussock-grass. The introducedspecies were Stiff Rye-grass *Loliumloliaceum, Fern Grass *Catapodiumrigidum, Coast Barb-grass *Parapholisincurva, Drooping-flower Clover *rr/-folium cernuum and Purple Cudweed^Gnaphalium purpureum. The nativespecies were Variable Plantain Plan-tago varia. Yellow Wood-sorrelOxalis corniculata, Leek Lily Bulbinesemibarbata and Sea Pearlwort Saginamaritima. Just to the south-west wassome White Cudweed *Gnaphaliumcandidissimum. About 10 metres further to thesouth-west, the sandy shore gave wayto a steep granite slope with ledgescarrying shallow soil. Some of theherbs in this soil were Pink PurslaneCalandrinia calyptrata, Sea PearlwortSagina maritima, Chickweed *Stellariamedia, Black-anther Flax-lily Dianellarevoluta and a Pennywort Hydrocotyle Text Appearing After Image: 156 Vict. Nat. Vol. 93 sp. The bright orange lichen Telo-schistes spinosus (Hook. f. & Tayl.)J. Murray was collected from coastalgranite below this spot. Lichens at eastern point Thence I returned to the easternpoint and collected Hchens fromgranite outcrops at and just out fromthe tip. The specimens included twocollections of the orange and yellowXanthoria ectanea (Ach.) Ras. exR. Filson. All the lichens have beenlodged at the National Herbarium ofVictoria (MEL1013734 — 1013742).Only three of the nine collectionscould be determined. Altogether forty-eight plant specieswere recorded for the island and alist is given below (Appendix 1).Other species are likely to occur asonly about an eighth of the island wasexamined. The twenty-two introducedspecies make up forty-six percent ofthe islands flora. Seventeen plantspecimens were obtained and lodgedat the National Herbarium of Vic-toria, Melbourne. All the Doughboy Island plants arewidespread in the Furneaux Groupwhere I have found t
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