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imbricatis, circiter 3" longis, persistentibus. Petala oblongo-cuneata, 
albida, dorso viridula, 131—123" longa, eciliata, glabra. Filamenta 
numerosa, pauciseriata, ad 2" longa, basin versus connata, adhinc 
ad medium lzte rubra, supra medium alba, filiformi-setacea, glabra m 
exteriorum aliquot v. plurima sepius antheram diminutam gerentia 
v. anantherea; omnia zstivatione inflexa, 4niima sterilia. Antherge 
basifix:, ovatz, vix 1" longs, basi et apice emarginatz; loculis 
albis, longitudinaliter dehiscentibus ; connectivo fuscescente, non 
produeto. Stylus stamina parum superans, filiformis, viridulus, 
glaber. Stigma truncatum, minutum, glabrum. Germen quadrilo- 
culatum, loculis plurigemmulatis. Gemmule» placentis axillaribus 
seriatim affixe. Bacca sicca, circiter biuncialis, stipite crasso 
pauci- v. plurilineari predita, intus fibrosa, uniloculata. Semina 
statu nondum perfecto oblique ovata, modice comipressa, pene 5 
longa, dilute fusca. 
Barringtonia arborea (Careya arborea, Roxburgh Plant. Coro- 
mand. iii. t. 218; Hamilt. in Transact. Linn. Soc. xv. 98; Wight 
& Arn. Prodr. Fl. Pznins. Ind. 334; Wight Illustr. t. 99 & 100) 
non eadem videtur ac nostra. Flores enim sunt brevius crassiusque 
pedicellati; stamina exteriora breviora et manifestius anantherea, 
fructus magis globosi et stipite conspicuo orbati. Ceterum plantae 
Indiez et Australiane comparatio amplius extendenda, et hzc illi 
fortasse combinanda. CMT 
Numerus seminum Myrti speciebus haud imprimit diversitatem 
generis; et idem dicendum de presentia v. absentia staminum 
sterilium generis Eucalypti. 
SAPOTEAX, 
Achras Pohlmaniana. 
Sapota Pohlmaniana, F. M. coll. 
Ramis petiolisque tomentosis, Jolüis in apice ramulorum confertis 
oblongo- v. obovato-lanceolatis v. obovatis dissite adscendenti- 
nervatis, umbellis fascicularibus infra folia copiose secus ramos 
sessilibus sericeo- v. tenui-tomentosis, sepalis 5, lobis corolle 5 
latiusculis obtusissimis tubo vix squilongis, staminodiis corolla 
conspicue brevioribus stamina sequantibus anguste linearibus apice 
denticulatis, germine glabro 5-loculato ciliis longis densisque 
annuli cincto, bacca globosa quinqueloculata.perbreviter pedicel- 
lata. 
Ad flumen Brisbane-River, F. M.; ad urbem Rockhampton, 
Thozet; ad sinus Edgecombe-Bay et Rockingham-Bay, Dallachy. 
Arbor nobilis, lactifluens. Cortex cinereus, suberosus, rugosulus. 
Lignum molle, pallidum. Folia e membraneo mox chartacea, 
3—5" longa, 1-11" lata, utrinque nitentia, reticulato-venosa, glabra 
v. rarius utrinque molli-pilosa, in petiolum 1-j" longum sensim 
angustata, apice szpe obtusa, Umbellee pauci- v. pluriflorze, spatio 
