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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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590. ICHNANTHUS PALLENS, MuWO.(A) Base of leaf and portion of leaf-sheath, (ai) base of leaf, U2) ligula, (a3) top- of leaf-sheath. 591. Xerochloa barbata, R. Br. CLIV. GRAMINE^:. 615
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CJ.ffl.ft 592. Leptaspis Banksii, R. Br. (a) Base of leaf, fb) petiole, (c) ligula, (d) top of leaf-sheath, (e) male spikelet,(i) female spikelet. (a) — (d) nat. size; (e) and (f) enl. 616 CLIV. GRAMINE^. Neurachne, R. Br. Mitchelliana, Nees.—Mulga Grass; considered a good wintergrass.Perotis, Ait. rara, R. Br.—Comet River Grass. Before seeding, forms agood leafy pasture. Zoysia, Willd. pungens, Willd.—Coast Couch. Tribe IV.—Axdropogone.e.Sub tribe I.—Maydece. *Coix, Linn. Lachryma Jobi, Linn.—Jobs-tears. Tropics generally; yieldsa good fodder (see 01. Agric. Jl. iv. (1899) p. 196, PL 91.) Polytocha, R. Br. = Chionachnc, R. Br.barbata, Stapf. = C. barbata, R. Br.cyathopoda, Bail. = C. cyathopoda, F. v. M. — The common food of large birds. When taken out of their crops and sent to Brisbane I have found such seed to germinate freely.Sclerachne, Bail. = C. Sclerachne, Bail.—A troublesome Spear Grass at Somerset. *Euchlaena, Schrad. luxurians, Duv. et Aschers.—Teosinte
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