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appendiceulam brevissimam herbaceam aeutam obtusamve termi- 
nata. Stamina 16-40, petala paulo superantia, sepalis styloque 
breviora. Capsule nutantes, cireiter 4" longs, 3" latz, raro 6- 
locellatz, echinulis 1—2" longis onustz. 
Variat tomento tenuissimo cano velutina. 
T. Vahlii seeundum specimen Abyssinicum a cl. Hochstetter 
communiecatum propinqua. 
T'riumfetta macropetala. 
(Sect. Pleiospermum.) 
Ereeta, annua, subglabra, foliis oblongo- v. ovali-lanceolatis 
serrulatis, pedunculis oppositifoliis bi- v. paucifloris petiolo brevi- 
oribus, alabastris globosis, sepalis exappendiculatis apice plani- 
usculis corolla brevioribus, disco hypogyno carnulento, capsulis 
septicide 3—4-valvatis subehartaeeis globoso-ovatis, echinis subun- 
cinatis breviuseulis, loculis 1-38 spermis, seminibus superpositis. 
In pratis ripariis prope originem fluminis Victoris nec non rivi 
Hooker's Creek et Sturt's Creek, 
Herba simplex v. parum ramosa, pede vix altior, interdum 
humilior, przter apicem caulis sieut petiolos pedunculosque parce 
puberulos glabra. Radix simplex, descendens, parce fibrilligera. 
Folia pleraque 13—2" longa, pollice angustiora. Sepala lanceolata, 
vix 3" longa. Petala lutea, subrotunda. Stamina numerosa, 
glabra. Capsule ereete, 4—6" longs, echinis circiter 1" longis 
onustz.  Dissepimenta membranea, in pedicello post valvarum 
lapsum persistentia. Semina pendula, albuminosa, non nisi statu 
immatura examinata. 
Triumfett» sectio nova hic indicata facile in proprium genus 
evehi possit. 
Triumfetta procumbens (Forst, Prodr. Flor. Insul. Austr. 35; 
A. Gray, Un. Stat. Expl. Exp. 197 ; T. Fabreana, Gaud., in Freyc. 
Voy. Bot. 478, t. 102 ; T. humifusa, Hassk. in Retzia i. 139), 
litora arenosa insularum freti 'T'orrensii haud infrequenter inhabitat. 
Hujus specimina, quc ex insulis Howick's Group and Hardy 
Island advecta servamus, ostendunt fruetum 8-locellatum. 
T. plumigera (F. M. Fragm. Phytogr. Austr. i. 69) tam habitu 
quam characteribus approximat ad T. trichocárpum (Sond. in 
Linnza, xxiii. 19 ; Harv. et Sond, fl. cap.i. 228 ; Harv. Thesaur. 
t. lii. non Hochstett.) Hc species oligandra obvenit. 
Corchorus Cunninghami. 
C. Australis, A. Cunn, coll. (Sect. Antichorus.) 
Herbaceus, perennis, erectus, subglaber, foliis cordato- v. 
lanceolato-ovatis longe sensimque acuminatis grossiuscule serratis, 
umbellis oppositifoliis 3-8-floris vel panieulatis et terminalibus 
iot enit arcae 
