Vermischte neue Diagnosen, 381 
957. Acacia tarculensis Black in Transact. R. Soc. S. Austr., XXXVI 
(1912), p. 171, pl. VII. — Frutex, ramulis resinoso-angulatis minute pu- 
berulis, phyllodiis oblongo-lanceolatis vel oblongis coriaceis 25—50 mm 
longis arcte multinerviis (saepe nervis 3 evidentioribus) lineá resinosá 
crenulatá decurrente marginatis plerumque acumine recurvo terminatis, 
junioribus appresse albo-pubescentibus, floribus pentameris, spicis axillari- 
bus patulis laxis brevissime pedunculatis saepius geminatis phyllodio 
circiter dimidio brevioribus, spicae rhachi cano-tomentosá, calyce 1'/ mm 
longo pubescente lobis obtusis tubo longioribus, petalis usque supra 
medium connatis calyce vix duplo longioribus, bracteis concavis cum 
acumine inflexo, ovario pubescente, legumine immaturo sericeo, semini- 
bus transversis, — South Australia: Tarcoola (J. W. Mellor, June, 
1912). Belongs to Bentham’s series VIII, Jwiflorae, subseries D, Falcatae, 
Differs from A. kempeana F. v. M., in the angular branchlets and smaller 
leaves with resinous margins and relatively shorter corolla; from A. 
resinomarginea W. V, Fitzg., in the broader and shorter leaves, downy 
branchlets, peduncles and young leaves; from both in the long calyx- 
lobes and twin flower-spikes. The unripe pods (15—23 mm long) are 
on specimens gathered in the Gawler Ranges in September by Captain 
A. S. White. 
958. Goodenia modesta Black, 1. c. p. 172, pl. VIII. — Herba gla- 
brescens humilis, caule tenui rigidulo 20—25 cm alto, foliis radicalibus 
longe petiolatis ovatis vel lanceolatis integris vel basi paucidentatis, 
caulinis, integris brevioribus, pedunculis axillaribus solitariis unifloris 
bibracteolatis, axillis lanatis, bracteolis grandibus foliaceis pedicellum 
articulatum superantibus, calyce pubescente lobis lineari-lanceolatis, co- 
rollä flava saccatä 12—14 mm longa extus puberula lobis superioribus 
inaequaliter alatis, indusio ciliato, stylo piloso, ovarii septo fere ejus 
apicem attingente, ovulis numerosis dense sub-4-seriatis. — South 
Australia: Tarcoola (J. W. Mellor). Belongs to Bentham's section III, 
Amphichila, but differs from any of the described species in the inflores- 
cence and the large bracteoles. 3 
959. Adansonia alba Jumelle et Perrier de la Bathie in „Les Matieres 
grasses“, 25. VIII. 1909, Sep.p.9. — Arbor 10—15 m alta. Flores suaveolentes, 
primum albi, deindeque luteoli; sepalis angustis, 19 mm (siccis) longis, 
9 mm latis, extra velutinis, fuscis, intus tomentosis; petalis obtusis, 
18 cm longis, 15 mm latis, intus proecipueque extra tomentosis. Sta- 
minum filamentis basi in tubum (35 mm longum) connatis, supraque 
(14—15,5 cm) liberis. Fructus ellipsoideus, 20 cm longus, 10 em latus, 
Pericarpio extra griseo-velutino, longitudinaliter haud suleato, intus al- 
bido. Semina fere Adansoniae Zoe, sed albiora. — Madagascar: ius 
l'Andranomalaza, l Adansonia alba croit dans les bois; son indigénat n'est 
done pas douteux. 
960. Populus aurea I. Tidestrom in Amer. Midl. Nat., II (1911), p. 58. 
— Populus tremuloides Auct. Amer. pro parte. — Arbor mediocris, cortice 
cano nonnumquam flavo-viridescenti ramulorum suflusco: gemmis glabris, 
