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LORANTHACEAE Don. 
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(Auctore F. A. Guil, Miquel.) 
NUYTSIA R. Brown. Endl. gen, n. 4587. 
Meisn. gen. pag. 154. (110. 359.) 
1. lITnytisia floribnnda R,Br, glabra, foliis late liiiearibus 
obtusis crassis, staminibus petalis nudis aequilongis, stylo 
exseito. Lindl. Swan -River Bot. tab. 4. (mala.) Fenzl. in 
I Endl. Enum, pi. Hii^el pag. 57. Brown in Journ. of the 
royal geogr. Societ, I. pag. 17- 
Crescit in arenosis sjlvae ad fluvium Cygnorum incolis Cabbiigetree Duncupata, 
Ifl- Dec. 1838 rtorens. Herb. Preiss. No, 1608. 
„Arbor 25-35 pedalis." 
. LORANTHUS Linn. Endl. gen. n. 4586. 
Meisn. gen. pag. 154. (110. 359.) 
1- lioranthiij^ (Uendroplithoe) linophyllnis FenzL 
foliis ramiilis floribusque albo-tomentosis fasciculatis oppo- 
sitis alternisque tereti-filifonnibus obtusis, cyinis squamoso- 
dicliotoinis 3-5-floris simplieibiis vel subcorymbosis axilla- 
ribus, floribus sessilibus, calycis limbo obsolete denticulato 
truncate, petalis 4-5 lineari-subspatlmlatis a basi liberis 
in alabastro clavato angulato coalitis, staminibus petaloi*um 
trienti superiori insertis, antheris aequilongis. stigmate fili- 
formi. Fenzl. in Endl. Enum. pi. Hiigel pag. 56. 
Parasiticus in Casuarinis planitiei supra urbiculam Perth, 10. Oct. 1839. Flo- 
"■«» coccinci (intus). Herb, Preiss. No. IQU. 
2. liorantlius (Deiidroi»lithoe) Casnarinae Miq. 
glaber, ramulis teretibus foliisque suboppositis vel opposj- 
tis tereti-flliformibus succulento-coriaceis brevi-mucronatis 
glabris, floribus axillaribus solitariis vel in pedunculo com- 
muni binis pedicellatis, calycis limbo obsolete denticulato, 
petalis 6 anguste subspathulato-linearibus in alabastnmi te- 
reti-subclavatum cohaerentibus, demum solutis, staminibus 
petalorum trienti superiore insertis, antheris anguste lineari- 
bus aequilongis, stylo filiform!. 
Parasiticus in Casuarinis planitiei snpra urbiculam Perth, 13. Maji 1839. Herb, 
*^e>"s. No. 1615. 
Hami teretes, tricbotom! vel alternatim ramiilosi, laeves, fusco-cinera* 
scentes, baud fragiles. Folia subopposita, raro perfecte opposita, viridia, 
*eretia, in sicca rcigulosa, glabra, rigidiuscula , in brevem mncronera termi- 
nata recta vel subflesuosa, 5-10 cent, longa, l-'i ram. crassa. Flares 
^'liares, solitarii vel in pedunculo communi ii-4 mm. longo bini, pedicellU 
