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DR. HOOKER ON THE BOTANY 



MOKOCOTYLEDONES. 



18. Acianthus Sinclairii, BZ.f. 



19. Isolepis nodosa, B. Br. 



20. Oplismenua semulus, B. Br. 



Filices & Lycopodiace^:. 



21. Cyathea medullaris, Sw. 



22. HymenophyUumdemissum,#w. 



23. Adiantum hispidulum, Sw. 



24. Pteris falcata, B. Br. 



25* Pteris aquilina, L., va/r. escu- 

 lenta. 



26. Pteris comans, Forst. 



27. Pteris tremula, B. Br. 



28. Lomaria procera, Spr. 



29. Lomaria lanceolata, Spr. 



30. Doodia caudata, B. Br. 



31. Asplenium flaccidum, Forst. 



32. Asplenium difforme, B. Br. 



33. Asplenium polyodon, Forst. 



34. Asplenium obtusatum, Forst. 



35. Asplenium lucidum, Forst. 



36. Nephrodium decompositum, 

 B.Br. 



37. Polystichum aristatum, Presl. 



38. Hypolepis tenuifolia, Bernh. 



39. Phymatodes Billardieri, Presl. 



40. Niphobolus rupestris, Spr. 



41. Psilotum triquetrum, Sw. 



42. Lycopodium Billardieri, Spring. 



Descriptions of the New Species. 



COPROSMA PEHOLATA, S.Jtl. j ramis cylindricis cortice pallido, ramulis petio- 

 lisque puberulis, foliis gracile petiolatis elliptico-oblongis obovatisve obtusis 

 subcoriaceis, stipulis transverse elongatis abrupte longe acuminatis, costis 

 puberulis, floribus capitatis, pedunculis infra v. supra medium bracteolatis, 

 ft, $ subsessilibus congestis, calyce brevissimo, corolla late campanulata 

 profundi 4-fida, fl. $ 3-5 sessilibus, calycis limbo truneato, corolla brevi 

 cylindrica breviter 4-fids\, stylis crassis erectis. 



C. Baueriance Ins. Norfolcise et Nov. Zelandiee similis, sed folia gracilius 

 petiolata minus carnosa, et marginibus non aut vix recurvis. — Arbor parva, 

 cortice lsevi pallido. Folia 1-2 unc. longa, petiolo costa venisque subtus 

 puberulis. Pedunculi puberuli, stricti v. curvi, petiolis sequilongi v. iis 

 longiores, interdum bifoliati. Mores £ plurimi, basi involucello brevi 

 suffulti, i unc. longi, alabastra subglobosa. Antherse breviter oblongse. 

 Fl. $ pauciores, involucello longiore diphyllo suffulti. 



CoPROSMA ACUTIFOLIA, H.fil. ; arborescens, ramis cortice lsevi pallido tectis, 

 foliis petiolatis membranaceis ovatis elliptico-ovatis ovato-lanceolatisve acu- 

 minatis, fl. <J ad apices pedunculorum solitariis binis ternisve subsessili- 

 bus ; pedunculis simplicibus v. dichotomis, calyce minimo 4-lobo, corolla 

 infundibuliformi ad medium 4-fida, staminibus longe exsertis. 



C. lucidce, Forst., affinis, differt prsecipue foliis membrananceis. — Arbor parva, 

 ramosa, cortice lsevi pallido, ramulis gracilibus ultimis cylindricis. Folia 

 2£-2£ unc. longa, in petiolum £ unc. longam angustata, penninervia, et 

 reticulatim venosa. Pedunculi petiolis eequilongi v. iis longiores, dum divisi 

 ad axillas stipulis connatis membranaceis instruct!. Flores brevissime 

 pedicellati § unc. longi, <? tantum visi. 



