74 
Native of New Holland near Port Jackson. Flowers small, 
3-lines.in diameter. Stamens 3-5. 
Small-flowered Pleurandra. Shrub 2 feet. 
§3. Hibbertiane (plants with the habit of Hibbértia). D. C. 
syst. 1. p. 418. prod. 1. p. 72. Stamens free at the base. Leaves 
linear or oblong, small, spreading, smooth or scabrous nith sim- 
ple hairs, but not with starry hairs. as in the preceding section. 
9 P. ova'ta (Lab. nov. holl. 2. p. 5. t. 143.) leaves ovate, 
obtuse, upper surface somewhat scabrous, under surface smooth ; 
flowers on pedicels ; calyx rather pilose ; ovaries pilose. h. G. 
Native of Van Diemen’s Land. Pedicels terminal, slender, 
naked, 1-flowered. Stamens 9-12. 
Ovate-leaved Pleurandra. Shrub 2 feet. 
10 P. sca'sra (R. Br. in D.C. syst. 1. p. 418.) leaves oblong, 
blunt ; upper surface scabrous, under surface somewhat canes- 
cent ; flowers on pedicels ; calyx smoothish ; ovaries tomentose. 
}.G. Native of New Holland near Port Jackson. Stamens 7-8. 
Var. a, leaves oblong-linear. 
Var. B, leaves oblong-oval: P. ovata, var. 
holl. 2. p. 5. t. 143? 
bra and P. ovata. 
Scabrous Pleurandra. Shrub 2 feet. 
11 P. camroro’sma (Sieb. pl. nov. holl. ex Spreng. syst. app. 
191.) leaves in fascicles, filiform, pilose; branches white with 
hairs ; flowers solitary, sessile; sepals smooth, mucronate. 
h. G. Native of New Holland. 
Camphor-scented Pleurandra. Shrub 1 foot. 
12 P. rira RIA (R. Br. in D. C. syst. 1. p. 419.) leaves linear, 
bluntish, almost smooth, with subrevolute margins; flowers ses- 
sile; calyx smooth; ovaries hairy. h.G. Native of New 
Holland and on the banks of rivers in Van Diemen’s Land. 
Stamens 5-7. 
River-bank Pleurandra. Shrub 2 feet. 
13 P. micropuy tia (Sieb. l. c.) leaves crowded, rather 
terete, obtuse, 4-furrowed, hoary-pubescent; peduncles short, so- 
litary, pubescent ; sepals bluntish. }.G. Native of New Holland. 
Small-leaved Pleurandra. Shrub 1 foot. 
14 P. pepuncuta Ta (R. Br. in D. C. syst. 1. p. 419.) leaves 
linear, blunt, smooth, with subrevolute margins; flowers on pe- 
dicels ; calyx and ovaries smooth. h.G. Native of the southern 
coast of New Holland, near a place called Lucky Bay, and Van 
Diemen’s Land. Stamens 7-8 ; filaments very long. 
Peduncled-flowered Pleurandra. Shrub 2 feet. 
15 P. empetriro'tia (D.C. syst. 1. p. 420.) leaves linear, 
blunt, upper surface somewhat shining, under surface velvety ; 
flowers on pedicels ; calyx smoothish; ovaries hairy ; stamens 5. 
h. G. Native of New Holland. Pedicels very slender, a little 
longer than the leaves. 
Empetrum-leaved Pleurandra. Shrub 1 foot. 
16 P. wrerme pia (D. C. syst. 1. p. 420.) leaves linear, ob- 
tuse, with subrevolute margins, upper surface somewhat shining, 
under surface a little pubescent; flowers on pedicels ; calyx 
smooth ; ovaries hairy; stamens 10-15, scattered. h. G. Na- 
tive of New Holland on the mountains. Flowers small; inner 
sepals with membranous margins. 
Intermediate Pleurandra. Shrub 2 feet. 
17 P. ertcaro'nia (D. C. syst. 1. p. 420.) leaves linear, 
bluntish, with somewhat revolute ‘margins, upper surface sca- 
brous, under surface pubescent ; flowers sessile ; calyx some- 
what villose ; ovaries hairy. kh.G. Native of New Holland. 
The plant has the appearance of Hibbértia pedunculata. Stamens 
10-12. 
Heath-leaved Pleurandra. Fl. May. Cit. 1824. Sh. 2 ft. 
18 P. uypericor pes (D.C. syst. 1. p. 421.) leaves linear, blunt, 
with revolute margins; upper surface scabrous, under surface 
Lab. nov. 
Perhaps a proper species between P. sca- 
„icon. sel. 1. t. 81. 
DILLENIACEÆ. XII. CANDOLLEA. 
hoary; flowers on pedicels ; calyx 
rather pubescent; ovaries velvety. 
h. G. Native of the eastern 
coast of New Holland. Deless. 
A small, much 
branched shrub, having the appear- 
ance of Rosemary or a narrow- 
leaved species of Hypéricum. Sta- 
mens 11. (f. 18.) 
Hypericum-like Pleurandra. Sh. 
2 feet. 
19 P. srria‘ta (Sieb. pl. nov. 
holl. ex Spreng. syst. app. p. 191.) 
leaves linear, callose at the apex, 
striated, scabrous ; flowers termi- 
nal, sessile; sepals acute, pubes- 
cent. h. G. Native of New 
Holland. 
Striated Pleurandra. Shrub 14 foot. 
20 P. cistrrio‘Ra (Sieb. pl. nov. holl. ex Spreng. 1. c.) leaves 
linear-filiform, acute, furrowed, full of rough dots ; flowers ses- 
sile, terminal ; sepals quite smooth, with membranous margins. 
h.G. Native of New Holland. Rchb. hort. bot. t.79.. 
Rock-rose-flowered Pleurandra. Shrub 1% foot. 
21 P. enx’rvra (D.C. syst. 1. p. 421.) leaves linear, rather 
acute, nerveless, smooth; flowers sessile; calyx blunt, mucro- 
nulate. and is, as well as ovaries, smooth. h.G. Native of 
New Holland. A much branched humble shrub. Stamens 
15-20. 
Nerveless-leaved Pleurandra. Shrub 1 foot. 
22 P. acicuza’ris (Lab. nov. holl. 2. p. 6. t. 144.) leaves 
linear, awned at the apex, smooth; flowers on pedicels; calyx 
somewhat hispid, mucronate; ovaries hairy. h.G. Native of 
New Holland, and Cape Van Diemen. Stamens 7-8. 
Needle-leaved Pleurandra. Fl. May, Ju. Clt. 1822. Sh. 2 ft 
23 P. acero'sa (R. Br. in D.C. syst. 1. p. 422.) leaves linear- 
subulate, with revolute margins, upper surface scabrous, under 
surface smooth ; flowers on pedicels ; calyx rather scabrous a? 
acute ; ovaries villous. h.G. Native of the southern coast 0 
New Holland at a place called Lucky Bay. A very dwarf much 
branched shrub. Stamens 6-7. . 
Chaffy-leaved Pleurandra. Shrub 1 foot. 
§ 4. Candolleane (plants with the habit of Candéllea) D. C. 
prod. 1. p. 72. Stamens monodelphous at the base. Leaves 
linear, erect, scarcely spreading.—Perhaps a proper genus. 
24 P.srricra (R. Br. in D.C. syst. 1. p. 422.) leaves linear 
bluntish, erect, upper surface scabrous, under surface smooth; 
flowers sessile ; calyx somewhat scabrous; ovaries velvety. h: 
G. Native of New Holland near Port Jackson, and in barren 
brushy situations on the Blue Mountains. An erect, branche 
shrub. Stamens 5-7. 
Erect Pleurandra. Fl. May, Ju. Clt. 1826. Shrub 2 feet. 
25 P.carycr'na (D. C. syst. 1. p. 422.) leaves linear, acute 
erectish, upper surface scabrous, under surface somewhat pl 
bescent; flowers sessile; calyx sericeously-velvety ; ovaries 
hairy. h. G. Native of New Holland on forest land ne 
Bathurst. Stem erect, branched. Stamens 5-8. 
Large-calyxed Pleurandra. Fl. May, Ju. Clt. 1826. Sh. 2 ft 
Cult. Pleuréndra is a genus of pretty little greenhous’ 
shrubs. They thrive best in an equal mixture of loam, peat, 
sand. Ripened cuttings root readily under a hand-glass, m 
same sort of soil. 
XII. CANDO'LLEA (in honour of Augustus Pyramus Dé 
Candolle, F. M. R. S. and L, S. Professor of Botany at Gene” 
