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„Arbor circiter '20 pedum, cuius lignum odorein gratum spirat." Hami 
oblongo-lanceolata, basi acuta, aplce obtusa, mucronata vel mutica, alia, 
inpriinis juniora acuto-spinosa, ^-GYj cent, longa, 8-15 mm. lata, basi 
contracta fere petiolata, nervo medio percurrente utrmque prominente, in 
sicco fusco, venulis ramulosls praesertini supra conspicuis; marginibus ve- 
tustiorum subrevolutis. Racenti spicati bracLiati (pauiculam sisteutes) ra- 
mosi, superiores simplices, fragiles I'/j cent, longi. Bracteae ovato-acu- 
minatae aut rotundatae, crassae, concavae, deciduae. Flares sessiles, ple- 
rumque term, medio normal!, lateralibus saepe baud bene eiformatis, vel 
Stamina 4, fdamentis brevibus, postlce ad basin fasciculatim pilosis. 
therae fnscae lato-ovatae, dorso corapressae, quadrilobae. 
Observ. Limites inter Fusanum et Santalum genera vix certi, praece- 
dentis specie! structura perpensa fere vaccillantes; nam inter disci epigyni 
lobos gl and ulae formes et fjJandulas vcras facilis transitus. Drupaecfl/uae 
vel apice marrfinatae fortuitos potius quam ponderosos et constantes cba- 
racteres praebent. 
3. ^antaliiiu obtn^ifolinm R.Br, foliis oblongo - ova- 
libus obtusis coriaceis subtus glaucis aveniis: superioribus 
passim alteriiis, I'acemis paucifloris, caiile fruticoso. R.Br. 
prodr. pag. 35(i, ecL germ. pag. 212. 
In limoso-arenosis prope urbiculum York, 4, Sept. 1839. Herb. Preiss. 
No. 2104. 
Phrasis in nostris sneciminibus quadrat excepta foUorum glaucedine m 
slccls baud superstite. Hacemi simpliciuscuU rudimentum saltern superest. 
„Arbor 25-pedalis." 
4. I^antalnm cognatiim Miq, foliis coriaceis utrinque 
subtiliter venulosis subfalcato-lanceolatis , apice obuque 
et puiigenti - acutis , racemo tenuliiali bracliiatoj filamentis 
glabris, antlieris fuscis lato-ovatis postice compressis, sub- 
quadrilocellatis. 
In solo arenoso sylvae hand procu! ab oppidnlo Perth, 31. Jan. 1939. Herb. 
Preisg. No. 2098; in solo aublimoso fertili distr. Peel, Febr. 1841. No. 2100. 
Specmiiua citata miantnm video baud diversa, illud e frutice septempe- 
dali, hoc ex arbore 15 pedes alta carptum. Rami teretiusculi, ramidi suo- 
tetragoni. Folia opposita, erectiuscula , petiolo semitorto subiuversa, laW" 
ceolata, utrinque acuta, plurima falcato - lanceolata, altero latere convexo, 
altero recto %-el concavo , petiolo semitereti antice piano marginibus acuto, 
<) mm. longo, coriacea, in siccis rigida, apice acutato subspinosa P»fr"a|' 
que parumper incurva, 5-6y, cent, longa, 7-12 mm. lata, pallide subgiau^ 
cescenti-viridia, ner\-o medio percurrente uU-inque, venulis praesertira supra 
prommulis. Florcs in racemis terminalibus bracbiatis paniculato - pyramiua- 
tis, 3-372 cent, longis, bracteis caducis. Pt(/w«cw/i inferiores fere ceni 
metrum longi, superiores sensim breviores, apice parumper incrassato uor 
fen. Flores articulati, articulis concavis crasso - marginatis inserli, i*^*^*/^." 
cidui, terni et plures, vivi „virides, odoris, grati" (No. 209S> sicci fusci, Dre- 
viter pedicellati, virginales deprpsso-globosi tetragon!, 3 mm. in diam., pe 
rianthio quadrifido, laciniis ellipticis concavis, intus ad marginem unum a- 
cero-fimbriatis. Discus epifftfnus in 4 glandulas obtusas compressas soiu- 
tus. Stamina 4, fdamentis' hrevthus complanatis fuscis glabris, antfiett- 
