if; Specimen of the Botany of New Zealand. 



Quid E. microphylla, Wenderoth in Linnaa, v. p. '202. ex nova Zclandia, 

 sec. EndL \ 



2. Ci.ianthus, .SV. ;«.s.v. in Bib/. Hanks. 



Calyx late campanulatua sub.-equalis 5-dcntatus. Vexillum acuminatum 

 reflexum, alis parallelia longius; Carina scaphiformis, vexillo alisque 

 multo longior, omnino monopctala. Stamina manifeste perigyna, dia- 

 delpha, omnia fertilia. Stylus staminibus duplo longior, versus apicem 

 hinc leviter barbatus, stigmate simplicissimo. Legumen pedicellatum, 

 coriaceum, acuminatum, ventricosum, polyspermum, intus lanulosum 

 sutura dorsali recta ; ventrali convexa. Semina reniformia, funiculis 

 longiusculis aflixa. 



572. C. puniceus, suffruticosus difFusus glabcr, foliolis alternis oblongis 

 subemavginatis racemis pendulis multifloris, calyce quinquedentato, lcgu- 

 mine glabro. Lindl. in But. Reg. 1775. Sol. mscr. in Mus. Brit. A. Cunn. 

 in Hort. Land. Trans, v. i. {new series) p. 521. t. 22. — Donia punicea. G. 

 Don. Syst. of Gard. ii. p. 4G8. 



Kojvainyuta Kaka, indigenis Anglice Parrot's -bill. 



New Zealand (Northern Island). — 17G9, Sir Jos. Banks. Shores of Mer- 

 cury Bay, 1833, Missionaries. 



Suffrutex difFusus ramosus, quinquepedalis, ramis viridibus parum lignosis. 

 Folia 8-juga cum impari. Racemi penduli, multiflori, floribus speciosissimis 

 coccineis. Legumen fere tripollices longum, atro-fuscum, venosum. Se- 

 mina reniformia, fusca, atro-nebulosa. Lindl. loc. cit. 



3. GUILANDINA, JUSS., L. 



573. G. Bonduc, L. DC. Prodr. ii.^j. 480. A. Rich. Fl. Nov. Zel. p. 

 348. — G. Bonducella, L. — Forst. Prodr. n. 185. Rumph. Amb. t. 48. and 

 49. 



New Zealand (Middle Island).— 1773, G.Forster. 



4. Carmichaelia, R., Br. 



Calyx cyathiformis quinquedentatus. Ovarium dispermum. Stigma sim- 

 plex. Legumen oligospermum (1-3 spermum) replo post lapsum valvularum 

 persistente. 



574. C. australis. R. Br. in Bot. Reg. 912. — Lotus? arboreus. Forst. 

 Prodr. n. 278. Willd, Sp. PI. iii. p. 1392. A. Rich. Fl. Nov. Zel. p. 345. 

 DC. Prodr. ii. p. 214. — Bossiaea Scolopendrea. A. Rich. Fl. Nov. Zel. p. 

 345. non Brownii atque excl. syn. Andrewsii Ventenatisque. — Genista com- 

 pressa. Sol. ms. in Bibl. Banks. 



New Zealand (Northern Island). On the east side. — 17G9, Sir Jos. 

 Banks. Frequent in dry woods and open sandy shores among underwood. 

 — 1826, A. Cunningham. — (Middle Island). Dusky Bay.— 1773, G.Forster. 



Frutex ramosissimus (sexpedalis) sub statu florescentise saepius aphyllus. 

 Caulis ramique primarii teretes, tenuiores v. piano- compressi v. ancipites, 

 stipulis minutis alternatim dentati. Folia e dentibus ramorum fruticis 

 junioris ternata v. pinnata (foliolis 3 — 7, obcordatis). Racemi simplicissimi 

 e denticulis ramorum. Flores parvi albo-purpurei. Petala longitudine 



