The Victorian naturalist . September, 1975 183 analogy may be drawn between grass-land/heath relationships in alpineareas and the absence of grasslandon the Cape Raoul plateau. With theexception of sedges, herbaceousspecies are most common in the CapeRaoul heaths where litter has builtup under the canopies of the whip-stick mallee Plate 4: The southern cliffs of Cape tetragona is dominant in theforeground. References Boyce, S. G., 1954. The salt-spray com-munity. Ecol. Monogr., 24: 29-67. Carr, S. G. M., 1962. The role of shrubsin some plant communities of theBogong


The Victorian naturalist . September, 1975 183 analogy may be drawn between grass-land/heath relationships in alpineareas and the absence of grasslandon the Cape Raoul plateau. With theexception of sedges, herbaceousspecies are most common in the CapeRaoul heaths where litter has builtup under the canopies of the whip-stick mallee Plate 4: The southern cliffs of Cape tetragona is dominant in theforeground. References Boyce, S. G., 1954. The salt-spray com-munity. Ecol. Monogr., 24: 29-67. Carr, S. G. M., 1962. The role of shrubsin some plant communities of theBogong High Plains. Proc. Roy. , 75: 301-310. Curtis, W. M., 1956, 1963, 1967. TheStudents Flora of Tasmania. 3 Vols.,Government Printer, Tasmania. Parsons, R. F., and Gill, A. M., effects of salt spray on coastalvegetation at Wilsons Promontory,Victoria, Australia. Proc. Roy. , 81: 1-10. Specht, R. L., 1969. A comparison of thesclerophyllous vegetation characteristicsof Mediterranean type climates inFrance, California and southern Aus-tralia. I. Structure, morphology andsuccession. Aust. J. Bot., 17: 277-292. Specht, R. L., 1970. Vegetation. InLeeper, G. W. (Ed.). The AustralianEnvironment. 4th ed., CSIRO andMUP, Melbourne. Specht, R. L., 1972. The Vegetation ofSouth Australia. Government Printer,Adelaide. Specht,


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