From James Garland   1888

Collected at Mimosa about 50 miles N.N.W. of Wagga Wagga, 1 chiefly from Ironbark ridges & the rest from open forest.2

 

1.

Aster

2.

Grevillea ? parviflora! (Local name "pin-bush")

3.

Stylidium Graminifolium ?!

4.

Chenopodium microphyllum FvM

5.

Myoporum debile RBr

6.

Aster microphyllum Vent (Sifting bush)

7.

Halgania cyanea (Lindley)3

8 4 .

Grevillea ?Floribunda! & 9

9.

Grevillea floribunda RBr5

10.

Diuris maculata Sm purple

11.

Cryptandra

12.

Stipa semibarbata RBr (a large coarse apparently useless grass)

13.

Danthonia penicillata FvM.

14.

Goodenia hederacea Sm.

15.

Goodenia hederacea Sm (var) unless the fruit be different

16.

Cheiranthera linearis Cunn.

17.

Helichrysum lucidum, Henkel6

18.

Helipterum ineanum D.C. var auriceps.

19.

Helichrysum semipapposum D.C.

20.

Helichrysum obcordatum D.C.

21.

Marianthus procumbens Bth

22.

Phyllanthus thymoides, Sieber

23.

Styphelia rufa, FvM

24.

Dillwynia ?Floribunda ! 7

25.

Isotoma axillaris Lindley

26.

Calythrix 8 tetragona Labill

27.

Pomax umbellata, Solander

28.

Brachyloma daphnoides Benth.

29.

Dodonaea truncatiales FvM

30.

Dodonaea cuneata, Rudgr

31.

Phyll. thymoides ?same as 22.

32.

Lobelia Simplicicaulis9 !

33.

Ajuga australis RBr

34

Cassia eremophila, AC

34A

Daviesia ?Corymbosa10 ! var mimosoides

35.

Pimelea curviflora, RBr

36.

Melaleuca (imperfect)

37.

Acacia armata, RBr

38.

Acacia hakeoides, A.Cunn

39.

Acacia verniciflua ?same as 41.11

40.

Acacia No flowers, no fruit12

41.

Acacia verniciflua, A.Cunn

42.

Acacia vomeriformis AC (low shrub, generally interwoven with Cassytha)

43.

Acacia Baileyi,13 F.v.M (very ornamental tree)

44.

Acacia farinosa Lindley

45.

Acacia (no flower, no fruit) (local name "Currawang" large tree)

46.

Acacia montana Bentham

47.

Haloragis elata A. Cunn.

48.

Xerotes Brownii, FvM

49.

?Marianthus procumbens14 !

50.

Styphelia (Leucopogon)15 Collected at Tumut 60 miles East of Wagga 16

At what price would a piece of wood of some of these be obtained the size of an octavo-book?

51.

Pultenaea

52.

Dillwynia floribunda, Sm

53.

Gompholobium

54.

Brachyloma daphnoides Benth

55.

Anagallis arvensis, L.

56.

Scutellaria humilis RBr

57.

Hibbertia (fruit required)

58.

Utricularia dichotoma, Labill

59.

Arthropodium (Dichopogon) ? Strictum ! var.

60.

Grevillea ramosissima, Meissner. Will ripe fruit be accessible to you hereafter?


Cootamundra 17

61.

? Indegofera Australis! large var

62.

Acacia verniciflua Cunn flower heads 3 or 4 separate in axils, two 2 nerved




Wagga

63.

Legum: wiry stems, Fitz's paddock Templetonia Muelleri, Bentham

64.

Viola Betonicaefolia — 18 fairly common

65.

Diuris ?Maculata — with short tails but root very spotted To be critically compared here at leisure.

66.

[Gobbadombalis] Sand ridge Euphrasia Brownii, FvM

67.

Eriostemon myoporoides D.C. small form (E. intermedius Hooker) Malebo Hill 19

68.

?Swainsonia fruit required [Gobbadombalis] Sand ridge

69.

Malvaceous plant, orange flowers, 3 f[…] bractioles Modiola multifida, Moench

70.

Hard headed common Wagga clover.20



 
NSW.
MS annotation by M: 'Betw Murrumbidgee & Lachlan R'. Garland had left many gaps in his list and M completed the identifications. Parts written by Garland are transcribed in Times font while parts written by M are in Geneva.
Entered in pencil in an unknown hand after: '? Solanum' which has been deleted.
8 deleted and replaced by 9
floribunda RBr added by M; the entire entry has then been crossed out and M has written in the margin: '9 (bis) Halgania cyanea Lindley'.
Helichrysum in an unknown hand; lucidum, Henkel added by M.
?Floribunda in an unknown hand.
Calytrix.
Simplicicaulis pencil addition in an unknown hand
?Corymbosa pencil note in an unknown hand.
?same as 41. pencil note in an unknown hand.
Marginal note by M: 40 probably A homalophylla.
Baileyana?
Marianthus procumbens entered in an unknown hand.
Styphelia (Leucopogon) entered by M, then crossed out.
Wagga Wagga, NSW.
NSW.
near Arthurs Beach deleted.
NSW.
M's comments on nos 63, 65 and 66 are grouped at the end of the document.

Please cite as “FVM-88-00-00i,” in Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller, edited by R.W. Home, Thomas A. Darragh, A.M. Lucas, Sara Maroske, D.M. Sinkora, J.H. Voigt and Monika Wells accessed on 27 April 2024, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/vonmueller/letters/88-00-00i