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Osborniaoctodonta illustrabatur ab ill. J. Ilooker inlcon. Plant. 

 1041. Frutex odore aromatico, habitu conibretaceo. Nascitur 

 qnoque ad Cape Sidraouth (Dr. Curdic), Lord IIowick's Group 

 (C. Walter), Broad Sound et Curt.is's Islaud (Thozet). 



Backliousia myrtifolia ad altitudiaem 40 pedum surriget. 

 locos hujus fructicis vel arboris notuvi : Eichmond-Kivcr (Eamsay), 

 Tweed (Carron). Caljcis lobi et petala stepe 5. Germen inter- 

 dum triloculare, ^ 



Backhousia angu.stifoha ad We^tAVOod crescit, fide collectionis 

 Bowmani. 



Eugenia rarijlora^ abs qua E. carissoides non specifice sc])a- 

 randa, in Hummock-Island (Thozet), ad Cape Sidmouth (Dr. 

 Curdie), Russell's River (W. Hill), Brook-Island (Dallachj) nas- 

 citur. Folia plauta^ Australianai s^epe sed non semper minora, 

 quam ea stirpis ex insulis oceani paeifici. Pedicelli nnnc flore 

 hreviores, nunc ad pollicis lougitudinem extensi, Species inter- 

 dum arborescit, Bacca^ rubra^, acidul^, gustni jucundie, interdnm 

 " longa?, 



Euj^enia Wilsoui in insula Hiuchinbrook-Island a cl. Dallachy 

 reperta est. 



Eugenia suborbicularis uascltur ad Liverj^oors River, Adam's 



Bay, Calcdon's Bay, Port Darwin, Castlereagh's River. ~ 

 alba. " - - - _ 



Petala 



Hn?c specics E, IJichei (A. Gr. Bot. of Wilk. Expcd. 510, 

 t. 518) propinqua est, 



Engenia grandis secundum notam Dallachyi corticem nigro- 

 cincreum rugosum producit. Fructus edulesj intei'dum e trunco 

 crumpentes, passim triloculai-es et bipollicares. 



Eugeuia eucalyptoides ad flumeu Gilberti a cl. R. Daintree lecta 

 est 



Engenia leptantha ad portum Mackayi altitudinera 60' attinet. 

 Cortex la3vis. Lignum durum. Petala alba. Fructus demum rubri, 

 bona evolutione succulenti; pericarpium tunc gustui gratum. Se- 

 men in fructu vidi unicum, obconicum, circiter 3'" longum. Ha^c 

 species ob calycis formam ad Acicalypti genus approximat. Habeo 

 eandem specicm a cl. Fitzalan in monte Dryandri lectam. E. 

 corynocarpa (A. Gray Bot. of Wilk. Exped. 526^ t. 64) et E. 

 Wightiana et E. lanceolata huic propinquce. 



Eugenia myrtifolia nunc nota a Nova Anglia (C St.), Broad 

 Sound (T. GuIIiver), Crocodile-Creek (Bowman), Mount Dryan- 

 der (Kilner), Mount EUiott (Fitzalan). Interdum arborem 30- 



pedalem sistit. 



Eugenia Moorci unirc ncqneo vcrjc E. Jambolan^. ^Has sunt 



distinctionis notjc ; panicula? e ramis vetuslis nec junioribus 

 emauantes, calyces majores semper in pedicellum lougiusculura 

 attenuati ct majuscule lobati uullo modo trimcati, filamenta lon- 

 giora cocciuea, authcrte erubescentes. Fructus utriusque speciei 

 comparundi. Ci- C. H. Fawcett banc pulchram arborem uuper a 



