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mulati. Drupa sphzrica, szpe 2" metiens ; pericarpium amarum, 
intus parciuseule albido-pulposum ; putamen crustaceo-osseum, 
leviuseulum. Semen erectum, ovatum, basifixum ; arillus nullus ; 
testa pallida, erassiuscule membranea, nec nitens, nec levis, sed 
hilum versus fuscescens ; albumen nullum; embryo rectus vel 
paulo obliquus ; cotyledones dimidiato-ovatz, amygdalin:e, leniter 
virentes ; radieula brevissima, fere globnlosa, supera, retracta. 
Hszee nova species proxime accedit ad O. venosam, diversitatem 
autem exhibit propter proceritatem, ramulos erassiores, foliola 
magnitudine et numero aueta sepe acuta, distincte petiolulata 
rachim nunquam valde dilatatum, flores ample paniculatos minores, 
petala albida eum antheris angustiora annulum sub stigmate 
minus turgentem, fructus biloculatos sepe minores. 
Preelarus Casimir De Candolle (Monograph. Phanerogam. i. 
tab. vii. fig. 9) flores Oweniz venoss illustravit, atque in eodem 
opere Cedrelam australem iterum a C. Taona separat imprimis 
propter ealyeem et ovarium glabrum, et Meliaeeis Australianis 
addidit Dysoxylon Becklerianum (p. 509). 
PonTULACEX. 
Claytonia strophiolata. 
Calandrinia strophiolata, F. M. coll. (Sect. Talinum.) 
Annua, glabra, foliis radicalibus caulinisque anguste-lineari- 
bus, racemis paucifloris, bracteis lineari-lanceolatis acuminatis 
scariosis, pedicellis calyce denique pluries multotiesve longioribus 
zwtate deflexis, sepalis persistentibus eordato- vel ovato-rotundis 
breviter acuminatis, petalis 9-12 acutis, staminibus numerosis, 
antheris lineari-oblongis, capsula superne 5—6- rarius 4-valvata, 
seminibus lucidis levissimis strophiolo membraneo viv semi- 
MEE bipartito preditis saturato- vel nigrescenti-fuscis majus- 
culis. 
Inter flumen De Grey-River et sinum oceanieum La Grange- 
Bay, nee non ad portum Beagle-Bay et flumen Fitzroy-River, 
atque aliis locis sinui King's Sound viciniis ; A. Forrest et J. 
Carey. 
Herba tripolliearis usque bipedalis, erecta. Folia carnulenta, 
radicalia conferta, caulina sparsa, biuncialia vel breviora, acuta, 
angusta vel angustissima. Pedicelli saltem inferiores dissiti, 
wtate 1-2 polliees longi. Braetes longitudine 11-2" metientes. 
Flores fere C. uniflore. Sepala 2-3" longa. Petala rubra, 
calyeem saltem duplo superantia, plerumque satis angusta, .An- 
therg primum rubelle, eirciter 1" longs. Filamenta rubra, lon- 
giuscula. Stylus nullus; stigmata eapilaria. Capsula 2-3" 
longa. Semina renato-ovata, semilineam sequantia vel paulo 
excedentia, haud valde numerosa.  Strophiolum pallidum, in 
lobos fere euneato-oblongos divisum. 
