Dodou^a.'] XXXVIII. sapindace^. 



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branches virgate, terete, pubescent as well as the leaves and more or less 

 viscid. Leaves pinnate, the rhachis angular but scarcely dilated ; leaflets 

 usually 5 to 11, narrow-oblong or oblong-cuncate, obtuse, 2 io 4 'lines or 

 rarely | in. bng, the margins recurved. Flowers small, sessile or very 

 shortly pedicellate. Sepals broad, acute, about 1 line long. Anthers obtuse, 

 not exceeding the Calyx, often hirsute. Capsule small, slightly hairy, the 

 axis 2 to 3 lines long, the wings rigid, divergent, almost triangular and acute. 



N. Australia. Islands of the Gulf of Carpentaria, R. Brown ; dry rocky Mils, 17(z- 

 niaurice river, Anihem'sLand,i?. Ji«tV/^A Several of 11. Browa's spccij^enshaveninuerous 

 inalc flowers and fruits on tlie same iudividnal. 



32. D. humilis, Endl Nov. Stirp. Bee, 26, and Atakia, t, 31. A much- 

 branched glabrous shrub, often viscid. Leaves pinnate, the rhachis sb'ghtly 

 duated ; leaflets 5 to 13 or rarely more, broadly obovate-cuneate, deeply 

 toothed at the end, 3 to 4 lines or rarely \ in. long, narrowed at the base, 

 the margins slightly recurved, 1-nerved, rather rigid. Flowers in short, dense, 

 tevniinal corymbs, on very short pcdLceis. Sepals ovate or oblong, about 1^ 

 hnes long, often glandular-ciliate. Filaments more conspicuous than in most 

 species; anthers slightly exceeding the calyx, tipped by a stipitate gland, 

 spnally twisted as they fade. Capsule nearly globular, about 4 lines diameter, 

 not winged, beset with rigid glandular-tipped bristles, otherwise glabrous. 



S- Australia. Memoiy Cove, R. Broicn; Port Lincoln^ W'dhelmi ; Spcucur's Gulf 

 and Streaky Bay, Wardurton, 



33. D. boroniaefolia, G. Don, Gen, Sj/st. i. 674. A much-branched 

 shrnb, usually pubescent or shortly hirsute, rarely glabrous, often viscid. 

 -Leaves pinnate, the rhachis more or less dilated ; leaflets 5 to 9 or rarely 

 ^ore, obovute or ciincatc-oblong, obtuse or truncate, and usually toothed at 

 ^^ end, 2 to 3 lines long or rarely more, coriaceous, with i-ecurved margins. 

 P^-'dicels clustered oti very short lateral branches, those of the males very 

 sliort, of the females often 3 to 4 lines long. Sepals ovate-Iaiiccolate, aboiit 

 1 liae long. Anthers short, obtuse. Capsule of D. vkcosa, glabrous, usually 

 rather sniall, the wings not very broad, rounded at the top and at the base. — 

 ^- Caleyaua, G. Don, Gen. Syst. i. 674 (from the character given) ; D, liiriella, 

 Miq. in J.inntea, xviii. 94 ; F. Muell, PL Yict. i. 89. 



Queensland. On the Maranoa, Miichell ; Kent's Lagoon and Bokhara flats, LeichhardL 

 W. S. Wales. Liverpool plains, near Bathurat, Lachlan river, etc., A, Cunninf/hain ; 

 ^^vjilir river, Leichhardt ; between the Darhug and Cooper's Creek, Neikon, 



Victoria. Granite rocks between the Goulburn and Ovens rivers, F. Mueller. Se- 

 veral of tbese speeimens have larger, more toothed leaflets, conspicuously marked with 

 ^tack dots. 



34. D. multijuga, G. Don, Gen. Si/d. i. 674. Shrubby find not. so 

 compact as tlie preceding species, pubescent or nearly glubious, and very 

 ^scid. Leaves pinnate, the rhachis sb'glitly dilated ; leaflets usually from 

 15 to above 30, obli'quely obovate or oblong, obtuse, often toothed, 3 to 4 

 ""cs long, the margins recuived. Flowers on slender pedicels in oose 

 'jncemes, mostly tenninal. Sepals lanceolate, acute, 1^ to 2 Imeslong. 

 Anthers liucar-obloTijr, nearly as long as the sepals. Capsule of D. vncom, 

 ^^n iiSLuilIy larger than in 7). boronirr/olia. 



W- S. Wales. Port Jackson, R, Broken ; Blue Mountains, Mks Atkinson; Dlawarra, 



