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basim glabris haud radiantibus, squamis diaphanis flavescentibus 
pene ovatis inferne lanuginosis superne glabris sicut eciliatis, 
acheniis sericeis, pappi setis vix scabriusculis apicem versus subti- 
lissime serrulatis. i 
In Australia orientali subtropica ad flumen Dogwood Creek ; 
Leichhardt et Bunce. 
Frutex forsan altior. Folia 11-23" longa, auriculis ramulum 
amplexantibus rotundatis. Capitula sessilia v. breviter pedun- 
eulata, paniculas unciales v. minores constituentia. Involucra vix 
2" excedentia; squamse in basin lanuginosam nec stipitem gracilem 
desinentes.  Corolle vix lineam longs, sensim in basin attenuate. 
Achenia circiter 1" longa. Pappi setze circa 20, corollam zequantes, 
albidz. 
Speo paradoxa Helichryo (Ozothamno) scutellifolio approxi- 
manda. 
PRoTEACEX. 
Cardwellia. 
F. M. Fragm. v. 23. 
Flores bisexuales, racemosi, involucro destituti. Sepala 4, equalia, 
ante expansionem in tubum fere rectum gracilem apice incerassatum 
cohsrentia, mox secedentia et recurvata, demum delapsa. Stamina 
4. Antherz infra apicem sepalorum insertz, sessiles, biloculares, 
ovate, acutiuscule, longitudinaliter introrsum dehiscentes, brevis- 
sime apiculate. ^ Glandule 4 hypogyns, inzquales, liber: v. con- 
fluentes; dus anteriores majores. Stylus filiformis, deciduus. 
Stigma apicali-laterale, ovatum, centro umbonulatum. Germen 
uniloculatam. — Carpidium magnum, crasse lignosum, oblique 
ovato-ellipsoideum, erostre, lzeve, brevissime stipitatum, £ofo latere 
anteriore dehiscens, polyspermum, denique amplissime hians. Se- 
mina 16-20, pendula, plana, circumcirca alata, prope apicem 
marginis anterioris pericarpii funiculis in fasciculos duos coalitis 
affixa, pulvere laminari-cohsrente densius parciusve conspersa ; 
ala eorum pallida, ad basin et apicem rotundata. Raphe nucleum 
marginans, filis vascularibus e latere nuclei interiore ad marginem 
ale vergens, hanc circumdans, infra lateris exterioris basim in 
funiculum brevem soluta. T'esta fere chartacea. Albumen nullum. 
Cotyledones plans, oblique elliptico-oblongao, amygdalinz, latere 
exteriore excisule. | Zadicula lateralis, brevissima. 
Arbor Australis orientalis tropicz superba, foliis magnis sparsis 
pari-pinnatis, foliolis ovato- v. oblongo-lanceolatis integerrimis, 
stoinatibus hypogenis, racemis elongatis, floribus in pedicello brevi 
indiviso geminis, bracteis caducissimis. : 
Genus Embothrieis adsociandum, Lomatiz juxta-ponendum. 
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