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Trlbonantlieis violacea EndL caule diphyllo? in- 



ferne glabro, superwe lanato, flore solitario bractea folia- 

 cea late ovata;, in acumen teres, siibaequilongum desinente, 

 margine lanata, ceterum glabra sustento, perigonii viola- 

 cei pamiosi laciniis oblongis germine longioribus, filanienti 

 lobis indivisis antheram aequantibiis. 



In solo tiirfoso - uliginoso planitiei inter niontes Elpbinstonc et Melville, 

 11. Oct. 1840. Herb. Preiss. No. 1562. 



Radix in speciminibns omnibus desideratur. Variat statura bipoUicari 

 ad pedalem. Folium inferius bi-quadripollicare, superius poUicare. Bra- 

 ctea foliacea uniea sub flore late ovata, duas et dimidiam lineam lonsa, 

 trinervis, utrinque glabra, supra rubro- punctata, margine membranaceo la- 

 nata, in acumen teres, bilineare abruptius desinens. Perigonii tubus cylin- 

 dricus duas et dimidiam lineam longus, laciniae oblongae, obtusae, tubo 

 paullo longiores. Filamentorum lobi acuti indivisi, antberae aequilongi. 

 Germen semisuperum in stylum desinens antberas paullo superantem, sti- 

 gmate subcapitato, obsolete trilobo. *) 



3. Xribonantlies odora EndL caule supra basim di- 



triphyllo, siirsum elongate, hirsute -lanato, floribus capita- 

 tis, perigonii tlavi extus dense albo-pannosi laciniis intus 

 glabris, reflexo - patulis, germine brevioribiis, filamentis 

 carnosis, subtriquetris, truiieatis, dorso longitudinaliter mul- 

 tiplicatis, exsertis, anthera longioribus. 



Tribonaiithes bracJiypetala Liiidley SAvan-River n. 201 • 



In snbHinosis huinidis nd thivinm Canning, 22. Jnl, 1839. Herb. Preies. 

 No, 2394. 



Herba sesquipedalis bipedalisque quin imo altior. Caudex hypogaeus 

 brevis, e tubere radicali globose Avellanae majoris magnitudine emergens, 

 caulium annotinorum reliquiis stU])posus, Caulis e vagina membranacea, ob- 

 tusa, laxa exsertiis, inferne triqueter glaberrimus, foliis tribus aut rarius 

 duobus, baud longe dissitis, basi vaginantibus, superne tereti-coniplicatis, 



superioribus minoribus munitus , supra folium extremum elongatus, teres, 

 hirsuto-lanatus, induniento sursum sensim confertiore, Capituluni terminale 

 bracteis foliacels, tereti-acuminatis paullo brevius. Perigonii tubus et la- 

 ciniae extus dense albo-lanatae, intus glabrae, flavae. Pilanienta exserta, 

 carnosa, tnmcato-triqaetra, dorso longitudinaliter maUiplicata, apice plica- 

 rum extremitatibus excurrentibus eroso-subdentata, obsolete triloba, intus 

 antherifera, antberae oblongae, apiculatae, loculo altero basi paullo pro- 

 ductiore. 



gioribus, filamciiti lobit* dentatis anthorain nequaulibus v. petulnideis eiiperautibii?^. 

 Lindl. Sv* ail River ii. 2fi0. — In Nova llollaiidia aiiHtro ntcideutali ad fluvinm Cvgno- 

 nim legit Drummond. 



*J Ohatrv, TribotmnthiH untjtora Litidl. uostrac proxima ita deacribitur : 

 Trlbimanthe(<( uniflora Lindl. Sm an River u. 1^9. caule pnbeHcente diphvtb', 

 folio snperiore nana, margine inembranaceo , flore solitario, bractea una mejnbranacea 

 alteraque foliacea super lanata siiflTulto, perigonii foliolis lincari -oblongin , patulin, ger- 

 minl aequalibua, filameutls subdentatis anthera multo brcvioriljus. — Ad fluvium Cy- 

 guornm legit Drnmmond. 





