Lewis Adolphus Bernays C.M.G., F.L.S., F.R.G.S, was a public servant, the first Clerk of the Queensland Legislative Assemby, and an agricultural writer in Queensland, Australia.

The Queensland Acclimatisation Society (QAS) was an acclimatisation society based in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia which operated from 1862 to 1956. Its primary interest was in the introduction of exotic plants, particularly tropical and sub-tropical, to Queensland, both for economic and ornamental purposes.