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 . ical America,mutabilis, Vahl.—Tropical America. *Duranta, Linn. Plumieri, Jacq.—This common and excellent hedge-plant hasrun out into the pasture very little, but should the fruit atany time become the food of some animal the plant willbecome a great pest, as it bears fruit so abundantly. Thefruit has already caused the death of children near Bris
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 . ical America,mutabilis, Vahl.—Tropical America. *Duranta, Linn. Plumieri, Jacq.—This common and excellent hedge-plant hasrun out into the pasture very little, but should the fruit atany time become the food of some animal the plant willbecome a great pest, as it bears fruit so abundantly. Thefruit has already caused the death of children near Bris-bane. The genus belongs to South America. Thefollowing varieties may be distinguished:—var. alba.—Flowers white, plant nearly or quite Ellisia.—Flowers dark blue with darker lines. Thebest for hedge-making, as it makes a strong growth,and stands dry weather better than the other normalis.—Flowers light blue. Verbena, Linn. officinalis, Linn.—Common Vervain. macrostachya, Benth.*bonariensis, Linn.—Purpletop. Buenos Ayres. A trouble-some weed.*venosa, Gill et Hook.—Buenos Ayres. Tribe III.—Vitice^ , , R. Br. XCV. 383 ~*r-^. ?~ CJ 9 i<
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