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APPENDIX. 



fissus, et tunc sub-bilabiatus, persistens. Corolla late tubu- 



losaj tubo superne vix ampliore, imo supra basin demum cir- 



cumscisso, limbi laciniis 5, oblongis, obtusiusculis, tubo 4to 



brevioribus, patentibus, nervosis. Stamina 4, inclusa, didy- 



nama, cum rudimento quinti inter 3 longiora ; filamenta paullo 



supra basin tubi inserta, hinc geniculata et dilatata, superne 



linearia, 2 majora tubo dimidio, 2 minora tubo 4to breviora, 



apice recurva; antherce exirova^ (iis Anthotrochidis similes)! 



Ovarium ovatum, coroIlEe tubi reliquo imo indutum, 2-loculare ; 



ovula pauca, dissepimento utrinque placentifero adnata, ad- 



scendentia. Stylus filiformis, brevis, apice declinatus. Stigma 



clavatum, 2-lobum. Bacca parva, globosa, vel oyata, calyce 



immutato fisso suffulta, 2-locularis. Semina pauca perfecta 



(6-8), adscendentia, oblongo-cylindrica, incurva, ad dissepi- 



mentum subtenue superne incomplctum utrinque adnata; 



testa Crustacea, foveis magnis scrobiculata, hilo paullo infra 



meduim in sinu ventrali ; embryo in albumine teres, subin- 



curvus, cotyledonihus brcvissirais, radicula infera basi spectante 



et ut in Anthocercide hilo evitante.—Arbuscula Nova Hol- 



landieB ; folia alterna, lanceolato -oblong a, glaberrima, integra ; 



paniculse ex axillis ramuhrum novorum iterumque conjunatim 



brachiatcEy brachiis {uno stepe abortivo) utrinque e nodis gemi- 



natis cupuhribus bracteatis ortis, bracteis cito caducis, pedicello 



cu 



ccerulescentes 



1. Duboisia myoporoides, R. Br. loc. cit. ; Endl. Iconof^r. tab. 77 • 



DC. Prodr. loc, cit. 



Nov. Hi 



Exs. 259. non Vent . i—omnino glabra, foliis lanceolato-oblongis 

 obtusiuscuhs, e medio in petiolum elongatum gracilem sul- 

 catum gradatim angustatis,utrinque concoloribus,crassiusculis 

 nervis jjlunmis immersis parallelo-divergentibus intra mareri- 

 nem conjunctim arcuatis ; ramulis floriferis, brevibus erectius- 

 culis; fructiferis demum valde elongatis, et tunc quam folio 

 magis deflexis, horizontaliter patentibus : pedicellis solitariis. 

 in dichotomns paniculse terminalibus, brevibus : baccis piso 

 mmoribus, nigns, calyce fisso suffultis.— Novae Hollandiae ora 

 onentali—i;. sm herb. Hook., Nov.Holl. (Sieber), Biver Hast- 

 tugs (Fraser , PortMacquarie (Backhouse), Sydney (hort. bot. 

 cult.).— /n herb. Heward, Illawarra (A. Cunningham). 



Baue^s figure, above referred to, gives an excellent represen- 



tation of this plant when m fruit : at first, however, the younger 



flowering shoots assume the appearance of very branching pani- 



cles, the lower ramifications being alternate, the upper ones 



.opposite and dichotomously branching, with a single flower in 



