“Indeed fully one half of the island is entirely bare of vegetation, save the few social weeds which now occupy the place of the destroyed indigenous plants”
“the flora is very scant owing to the frequency of the fires which have swept across the island”
e4
“The only parts of the island where any amount of vegetation is to be found are the upper regions of some of the valleys, round which the fires have evidently passed, leaving them comparatively unscathed”
“I noticed certain species of Poplar, the central shoot of which had perished from causes then unknown”
e2
“Although Cossus centerensis has only recently been discovered, it must have existed for many years in the vicinity of Center, N. Y., its present home”
“a species of Hakea, not hitherto recorded in the Tasmanian Flora”
e1
“I found it at George's Bay on my first visit in May, 1875, where it is of very frequent occurrence in marshy places, growing to a height of twelve (12) to fifteen (15) feet”
“a species of Hakea, not hitherto recorded in the Tasmanian Flora”
e2
“These shrubs occur also on Flinders Island, Bass' Straits, forming occasionally scrubs in wet places, and growing very closely together to a height of at least twenty (20) feet”
Populus
Populus tremuloides
Hakea