User:Melburnian/Three Expeditions

VOL 1

JOURNEY IN SEARCH OF THE KINDUR, IN 1831 AND 1832.
Dec 23 Calostemma candidum

January 17 Hibiscus tridactylites

JOURNAL OF AN EXPEDITION SENT TO EXPLORE THE COURSE OF THE RIVER DARLING, IN 1835, BY ORDER OF THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT.
June 19 Panicum laevinode

July 1 Trigonella suavissima

July 25. Atriplex halimoides

June 26 Capparis mitchellii

July 29 Cassia teretifolia Cunningham manuscripts

August 15 Danthonia lappacea

August 18 Capparis mitchellii

August 23.

Eleusine marginata

Vol 11

EXPEDITION TO THE RIVERS DARLING AND MURRAY, IN THE YEAR 1836.
March 15

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March 19 Psoralea patens

March 20 Psoralea tenax

March 24 Trichinium alopecuroideum

Trichinium parviflorum

Sida corrugata

Acacia leucophylla

March 25 Tripetelus australasicus

March 28 Indigofera acanthocarpa

March 30 Acacia salicina

April 2 Trichinium nobile

April 6 Danthonia pectinata

April 7

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April 16 Correa leucoclada Calostemma carneum

April 17 Xerotes typhina

April 19 Solanum esuriale eaten

April 20 Sida fibulifera

April 22 Sclerolaena bicornis Correa glabra

April 27 (Swainsona galegifolia)

May 4

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May 6 Trigonella suavissima Psoralea cinerea (122 )

May 9 Fusanus acuminatus Loranthus quandang Ropera aurantiaca

Traverse a barren region at some distance from the river
May 17 "we found a beautiful grevillea not previously seen by us"

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Reach the Murray
May 27

Xerotes effusa

June 2 Baeckea crassifolia

June 5 Gyrostemon pungens

June 6 Cassia heteroloba

June 7 Leucopogon cordifolius

June 8 Trichinium lanatum

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June 19 (Beyeria lechenaultii 181)

June 20 Acacia sclerophylla Acacia aspera

June 21

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Pelargonium rodneyanum (184) (Erodium crinitum 184) Acacia farinosa

June 22 Acacia acinacea (187)

June 24 Picris barbarorum Baeckea micrantha (191)

June 25 Daviesia pectinata (Spyridium vexilliferum 196)

June 28

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View from Mount Hope
Anguillaria dioica Eriostemon pungens (202) Pleurandra incana (204) Baeckea micrantha (203) not new

June 29 (Hakea mitchellii 208)

July 1 ( Dodonaea viscosa subsp. spatulata 213)

July 5 (Grevillea nutans 219)

(Acacia pycnantha Benth. Type: interior of New Holland [between the Loddon R. and Pyramid Hill, Vic.], 5 July 1836, T.L.Mitchell 222 ; ?holo: CGE.)

July 6 Pigea floribunda (223) (Grevillea alpina 224)



July 14

Ascend the mountain
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Leucopogon glacialis At the very summit I found a small heath-like bushy Leucopogon, from six inches to a foot high. It was in flower although covered with ice

 Eucalyptus alpina (Eucalyptus × alpina)

July 15

Epacris tomentosa (247 Mount Blew )

Phebalium bilobum

Cryptandra tomentosa

Baeckea alpina

Pultenaea montana

Bossiaea rosmarinifolia

Genetyllis alpestris

Grevillea aquifolium (232, 244) (233 Mount Blew) (244 Mt Blew Grevillea aquifolium var. attenuata Meisn.)

Grevillea variablis (238)

(Acacia paradoxa 239)

Grevillea alpina

Leucopogon rufus

(Persoonia juniperina 250)

(Leucopogon thymifolius 254 Mount Blew)

We reached the banks of the little river where the horses awaited us in three hours, the distance being eight miles from the summit of Mount William ... Retracing our steps we reached the little river only at eight in the evening and, as I hoped to find a ford in it at daylight, we lay down on its bank for the night.

Ascend Mount Zero
July 20 Acacia strigosa  (Acacia aspera subsp. parviceps 260 )

July 22 (Conospermum mitchellii T: interior of eastern New Holland [Vic.], 22 July 1836, T.L.Mitchell's Expedition 263 ; iso: MEL.)

Ascend Mount Arapiles
July 23 Baeckea calycina (262 July 22)

July 28 Didimeria aemula

Passage of the Glenelg
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August 1

Bossiaea cordifolia not described

Daviesia brevifolia

Tetratheca ciliata

August 7 (Acacia verticillata var. ovoidea 282)

August 10 Acacia exudans (August 7 281)

August 15 Correa rotundifolia (Correa alba var. pannosa 287)

August 24 Correa cordifolia (Acacia melanoxylon 298)

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August 29

Beach of Portland Bay
September 4 Mount Napier

September 7 Dillwynia hispida

Ascend Mount Abrupt
September 14

Mount Abrupt

Pultenaea mollis

September 19

Acacia furcifera Acacia acinacea

September 21 Bulbine suavis

September 23

Ascend Mount Cole
September 26

Campylanthera ericoides

September 28

Ascend Mount Byng
(Mount Alexander)

September 30 (Grevillea obtecta in bud)

Discover and cross the River Barnard
(Coliban River)

The River Campaspe
(Campaspe River)

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Ascend Mount Macedon
October 5 Crossed the Campaspe

October 21 Danthonia eriantha