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irregulares. Perianthii tubus elongatus, per anthesin hi:ic fiasus, limbo subgloboao 

 recurvo, segmentis demuin a basi aolutis. Antherfe in laminis concavis aesailes, late 

 ovatfle, connective ultra loculos non producto, Diacus liypogynua breviter cupulatua v. 

 fere obsoletus. Oyarium stipitatum ; stylua elongatus, apice in discum obliqutim medio 

 stigmatiferum dilatatua ; ovula oc, sub apice lateralitcr affixa, deorsum 2-3eriatim inibri- 

 cata. FolHculus stij)itatus, coriaceus, soepiusangustua. Semina deorsum producta in alam 

 membranaceam. — Arborea. Folia alterna v. sparsa, Integra v. alte pinnatifida, segmentis 

 panels. Florea flavi v. rubri, umbellati, umbellis ad apices raniorum v. in summis axillia 

 pedunculatis aolitariia v. pluribus breviter racemoaia v. umbellatia. Bractese parvee cadu- 

 cissimse v. 0. 



Species 14, quarum 11 Novo-Caledonieoe, 3 Australianse. Brongn. et Gris in Ann. So. Nat ser, 5, 

 iii. 204. Bcath. Ft. Austral, v. 539. Lahill. Sert. Austr. Caled, t. 26. Hook, Kew Journ. vii. t. 2 

 {Lomatia). Colla, Hort. Ripul. App, i. t, 3 {Rahea), Bot, Mag. t. 4263, ic. in Fl. des Serves, t, 189 

 repetita. Bot. Beg, t. 441. 



44. iLoiuatia, B. Br. in Trans, Linn. Soc. x.199. (Tricon dyliis, Sallsh. in Knight^ Prot. 

 121.)— Flores hermaphroditi, parum irregnlarea. Perianthii tubus obliquus, postice fissna, 

 superne angustior; limbus ovoideo-globosus, recurvus, segmentis denium solutis, laminia 

 tamen diu coliserentibua. Antherse in laminis concavis sessiles, ovata?. Glandulre bypo- 

 gynaj 3, latas, truncatte, ovarium semicingenteSj quarto postico defieiente. Ovarium longe 

 stipitatum ^'styliapex obliquus, in discum aublateralem dilatatus, atigmate in medio disco 

 parvo ; ovula go, ascendentia, 2-seriatim imbricata. Folliculus stipitatua, coriaceus, 

 demum expaiisus subplanus. Semina sursum imbricata, aamaroidea, ala terminali- 

 oblonga truncata undique raphe marginali rarius hinc inde intrusa cincta, et rariua ala 

 angusta ad latera v. basin seminis. — Arborea fruticesve. Folia alterna v. rarius opposita, 

 indivisa v. diasecta. Flores geminatim pedicellati, racemosi, racemis brevissimis v. 

 elongatis axillaribus teruiinalibusve. Bracteaj parva; caducissim^ v. 0. Cotyledonea in 

 seminibus examinatis profunde cordatse, radicula in sinu retracta. 



Species 9, quarum 3 Chilenses, 6 Australianae. Meissn.in BC. Brad. xiv. 447- Benth. FL Amtral, 

 V. 536. Ruiz et Bai\ Fl. Ber. et Ckil. t. 94, 97. Cav. Ic, t. 384, 385. Lahill. Bl. Kov. Holt, t, 42, 43. 

 Sm, Specim. Bot. N, Holt, t. 8. Gtertn.f. Fruct. t 218 (ic. prcecedenies onines sith Enihothrio). Bot, 

 Mag. t. 1272,4023, 4110. Bot. Beg. t. 442. 



Eni-Uicher, Gen. 342, species Chilenses distinxit seminihus iitrinque alatis, sed nucleus etiam in 

 his basi saepe exalatus est. Caeterum L. dentata Br. et L.ohliqua Br. e Chile distinguunlur raeeoiis 

 brevissime pancifloris. L.ferruginea Br., species pariter Chilensis, a Meissnero tamen cum Austra 

 lianis associata, insignis est foliis plerisqiie oppositis verticillatisve bipinnatifidis, et perianthio 

 brevi basi vaklo dilatata. Seminis nucleus basi interdum ut in speciebus ceteris Chilensibus anguste 

 alatus, intordum ut in Australianis exalatus. 



45. Bmbothrium, ^^orsi. Gkar. Gen. 15, t. 8 pro parte. — Flores hermaphroditi, parum 

 irregulares. Perianthii tubus cylindraceus, hinc fissus ; limbus ovoideus v. globoaus, 

 obliquus v. recurvus, segmentis per anthesin sohitis. Anthera; in laminis concavis sessiles, 

 ovatiTe, connectivo ultra loculoa non producto. Discus hypogynus unilateralis, semiannu- 

 latus, carnosua, integer v. obscure 2-3-lobus. Ovarium longe stipitatum, angustnm ; 

 styli apex oblongo-fusiformis v. oblique subdisciformis, atigmate parvo terminal! v. in 

 medio disco ; ovula oc, aacendentia, 2-seriatim imbricata. FoUiculua stipitatus, oblongus, 

 coriaceus, sublignoaua. Semina 2-3eriatim sursum imbricata, plano-compreaaa, samaroidea, 

 ala tcrminali oblonga, raphe liinc marginali sub apice refracta in media ala cum margine 

 parallela v. obliqua usque ad hilum descendente. — Frutices v. arbusculje. Folia aparsa, 

 coriacca, integerrima. Flores geminatim pedicellati, dense racemosi, specioai, racemis ad 

 apices ramorum seasilibua brevibua v. demum elongatis. Bractese minutte caducissimse 

 V, 0, rarius paucoe sub raceme majores, membranacece, coloratse, subinvolucrantes, multo 

 tamen minus conspicufe quam in Telopea, 



Species 4, Americse australis extratropicae v. Andinae incola?. In speciebus 2 typicis, R. Br. in 

 Trans. Linn. Soc. x. 195 ; Mcism. in BC. Prod, xiv. 443 ; Buiz et Pav. Fl. Per. et Ckil. t, 96 ; Cav. 



