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tlbua costata, 2-3" longa, l|-2" lata. Stipuloe caduco}. Cirri in 

 ramulo unlco suppetente nulli. Flores non nisi statu prorsus 

 emarcido visi. Spicae fructifera? scmipedalcs v. breviores. Coccib 



alis additis circitcr 2'" lata^, 



Ilanc speciem ab altera AustraHaua hactenus collecta (conf. 

 Fragm, iv. 144) facile separabis jam propter folia longius petiolata 

 niulto glabriora crassiora et validius nervosa, sicut ob glomerulos 

 epicarum breviter pedunculatos. Fructus tam forma quam mag- 

 nitudine eis G. tomentosa^ persimiles. 



G, Javanica (Miq. Flor. Ind. Batav. i. 649) foliis omni longi- 

 tudine dcntatis jam recedit. 



Proteace^. 



Emhothrium Wichhami, 



Hill et Mueller. Oreocanis Wickhami, II. et M. 



Alte arborea, glahray foliis ovalibus oblongisve in petiolum 

 longum sensim angustatis immerse venosis subtus fuscescentibus, 

 corymbis fascicularibus, pediccltis cahjce (Bquilongis vel loiigior- 

 ibiiSy glandula hypogyna conspicue prominentc. 



lu monte Bellenden-Kerii, altitudine circiter 2500 pcdum, ubi 

 HelieiEe Yonngiana3 adsociatum ; Walt. Hill. 



Folia ramulorum suppetentium crassiuscule coriacea, 2-6" longa, 

 -1|" lata, platia, integenima, petiolo gracili circiter uuciali pra3- 

 dita, Corymbi ramulos terminantes vel e summorum foliorum 

 axibus egredientes, pedunculo tantum brevi et saipe brevissimo a 

 foliis sojuncti. Pedicelli geminate conferti, 1-1£" longi. Bractea 

 l-l|'"longa^ lineari-subulata, sub pari quovis pedicellorum sita, 

 pnecociter decidua* Calyces unciales vel paulo longiores, fortasse 

 rubn, toro pa^ne verticaliter descendenti impositi ; tubus unilate- 

 raliter fissus, paulo curvatus ; linibus ante expansionem oblique 

 globosus, lenitcr devergens, expausionc unilabiatus, circiter ses- 

 quilineam longus, in lobos semilanceolato-deltoideos plus minusve 

 cohaerentes vel secedentes divisus. Antherse sessiles, rotundo- 

 ovata^, muticas, dehiscentia dilatata^, f" longai. Glandula hypo- 

 gyna incomplete ovali-annularis, elongato-hippocrepica. Stipos 

 germinis crassiusculus, circiter 3'" longus. Stylus circa |" longus, 

 rectus, antice planiusculus, dorso couvexus, ad apicem stigma 

 sesquilineare oblongum lateraliter gcrens. Gcrmcn gcmmulas 

 8-10 biseriatas adscendentes gignens. Fructus omni parte ignotus. 

 Planta .oreades superba honorabili Joanni Clcmcnti Wickhara, 

 Navarcho regio, flumiuis Victorige detectori, orarum Australiee 

 tropicai per amplum tractom exploratori pra^perito dicata. De 

 ovulorum positione in speciebus typicis andinis, vide observationes 

 priEclari Baillou (Histoire dcs Plantes p. 38o-387). Directio 

 igitur ovulorum (quoad genera arctius afSnia) Telopese et Lomatiai 

 respondit, et a Cardwellia et Stenocarpo divergit. 



