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sessiles v. breviter pedunculatz, 6—12-flors. Pedicelli sepe ad 3" 
longi, 1" erassi, sensim in calycem ampliati. Bracteole basilares 
ovato-lanceolatz:, acuminatz, 3—4" longz. Calycis segmenta an- 
gusto-lanceolata. Corolla tenerrima, mox deliquescens; partitiones 
elliptieze saltem semipollicares, fimbriis circa 1" longis ornate; 
crista in marginis modum fimbriata.  Antherz angusto-lineares, 
sagittate, lineam parum excedentes, demum recurvatze. Stylus 
crassus, brevis. Stigmatis al: verticales sive longitudinales, seg- 
mentis calycis alternz, lutez, linea paulo breviores, supra medium 
libere. Glandulz in floris fundo alis stigmatis opposite, fuscs, 
membranula 1" longa ciliari-fimbriata et plerumque biloba termi- 
nate. Capsula ellipsoideo-ovata, acuta, circiter 5" longa. Semina 
lucida, pzne 3" metientia, dilute fulva. 
Alis hujus generis species Australiane, quas cognosco, sequun- 
tur: V.parnassifolia (R. Br. Prodr. p. 457), quz eadem recte judi- 
cante Griesebachio ac V. reniformis; V. albiflora (F. M. Fragm. 
i.21); V.latifolia (Benth. in Hueg. Enum. 81); V. capitata (Nees, 
in Lehm. Pl. Preiss. i. 365); V. geminata (R. Br. Prodr. 457), 
qua in stagnis subalpinis montium Munyang Mountains rarius, in 
locis minus elevatis Australie felieis et Novs Austro-Cambriz 
frequentius obvenit ; V. nymph:ifolia (Fras. in Hook. Bot. Mise. 
i. 257), quam in Australia orientali calidiore et boreali et boreali- 
centrali ample dispersam notavi, nunquam autem ex Australia 
occidentali aecepi; V. minima (Limnanthemum minimum, F. M. 
Fragm. i. 40); V.exigua (L. exiguum, F. M. l.c); V. Gunnii 
(J. Hook. Flor. Tasm. ii. 368). — 
Species sectionis Limnanthemi ad alias se habent ut Ipomz»a 
reptans ad ejus congeneres; erect» in mentionem vacant certas 
Velleyz species, nec hz affinitate longe distant; limites phyto- 
graphiei omnium ex vivis amplius confirmandi. De V. nymphzi- 
folia annotavi quod sequitur in diario expeditionis Gregorianz: 
Foliorum sinus acutus, facies infera rufescens; coroll» albz lobi 
margine et supra medium intus albo-barbati ; fundus luteus, nudus ; 
filamenta alba; stigma bipartitum ; petioli semiteretes; pedicelli 
cylindraeei. 
VERBENACEJE. 
Vitex Dalrympliana. 
Arborea, foliis permagnis simplicibus late ovatis glabris bre- 
viter petiolatis apice acutis, cymis racemoso-paniculatis, calycibus 
truncatis repandis brevissime pedicellatis glabris, corolle intus 
 glabre extus velutino-sericez labio supero profunde bifido, fruc- 
tibus scarlatinis, putaminis vertice depressissimo. 
In locis paludosis ad sinum Rockingham's Bay ; Dallachy. 
. Arbor sepe altitudinem 60' attinens. Cortex albidus, retieulato- 
rugosus. Lignum pallidum, notante inventore haud durum. Folia 
ad pedem longa, integerrima, tenui-coriacea, prominenter et dis- 
