66 POLYGALEAE. combspsbma. 



•• Braeteit ante anthesin (loret mm luperontibtu vel nullu. 

 Q. C. BIRTELLA Sleudel I. c. 200. f — Canle basi subsimplici lereli birsululo, su- 

 perne ramoso; ramis subconferle fbliaUs; fnhi^ linearibus, margine Bubrerolalifl 

 pilis brerissimis hirsulis, apice aculis; racemis semper an demumTj ebraclealis 

 submullifloris; floribus (carneis subconferlis; rruclibus abbrerialis. 6 — Crescil 

 in Nora Hollandia locis bumidis nmbrosls. 



10. (1. RAMOSI8SIMA Steudel l. c. f — Caule basi ramosissimo; rarais erecUs le- 

 relibus adscendenti— strictis, superne simplicibus rel dirisisglabris; foliii sparsis 

 remolis linearibus, margine reflexis, apice acutis; racemis breribua, conferiis 

 pauci— (8 — 12 — ) floris ; bracleolis non prominenlibus; lloribus (alhido-coeruleis) 

 parris; alis oblongis corolla brerioribus lobo medio inlcgro. 6 — Crescit in Nova 

 Hollandia locis lurfosis prope oppidum Albany. 



11. C. ANTHOCARPA Steudel I. c. f — Caule a basi simplici tercli subpruinoso 

 foliaio, superne ramoso glabro; ramis angulalis; foliis subconfertis, supremis spar- 

 sis, marginc revolutis subterelibus, apice uhtuso carlilagineo; racemis omnino 

 ebractcalis laxiusculis obovatis; alis ovatis corollam subaequantibus, lobo medio 

 integro; capsulis clongatis flavcsccntibus. 6 — Crescit in subturfosis prope oppi- 

 dum Perlh. 



12. C. LAXIUSCULA Steudel 1. c. 210. f - Caule tereti, basi simplici vel uli su- 

 pernc ramoso virgalo glabro; ramis angulatis; foliis sparsis linearibus abbrcviatis 

 (3-5 lineas longis) deciduis; racemis terminalibus laxis plurifloris ante anlbesin 

 bractealis; bractcolis flore miuoribus; alis corollam supcrantibus lobo medio in- 

 tegro. i) — Crescil in Nova Hollandia in lapidosis dislrictus York. 



/9. Foliis lanceolatis vel obovatis planis. 



13. C. VARIANS Sleudel I. c. f — Caule basi vix frutescente ramoso vel simplici 

 hispidulo, superne glabro; foliis infimis oblongo-lanceolalis, caulinis anguslioribus 

 linearibus rcmotis; racemis simplicibus vel paniculalis lalis mullilloris antc flo- 

 resccnliam munilis bracteolis lanceolalis acuminatis florem subaequanlibus; flo- 

 ribus (coerulescenlibus) parvis; alis corolla longioribus. 2J.? — Crescit in Nova 

 Hollandia in arenosis subturfosis prope Strawberryhill. 



14. C. PARVIFLORA Steudel 1. c. | — Caule basi diviso foliato, apice ramuloso 

 strialulo tenuissime (sub lente) pubescentc; foliis planiusculis lanceolalis tenuis- 

 sime ciliolatis, apice cartilaginco-mucronulalis; raccrais terminalibus confer- 

 tiusculis, anle anlhesin scarioso-bracteolatis ; bracteolis flores subaequanlibus 

 scrius deciduis; calycibus marcescentibus corollam (cocruleam) vix aequantibus. 

 2J.? — Crescit in Nova Hollandia in calculosis montium conlinuorum Darlings- 

 range in dislriclu Perlh. 



§. 2. Volubiles vel subscandentes. 



15. C. HERRACEA Sleudel 1. c. 211. t — Caule subrolubili subsimplici vel basi 

 ramoso tenui glabro, vix ima basi fruliculoso; foliis ovato-lanccolalis vel simpli- 

 citer lanccolatis, marginc subrevolulis, apice subcartilagineo-mucronulalis; ra- 

 eemis laxis (an semper?) ebracleatis; alis corollam acquaniihus; corollae labio me- 

 ilio inlcgro acuto ; fruclibus suhflavescenlibus. 2|.r\^ — In Auslralasia occidenlali. 



10. C. SCANDENS Slcudcl I. c. — Caule scandenle profunde strialo glahro ramoso, 

 ramis sparsim dissite folialis; foliis angusle linearihus oblusis planis; racemis 

 lerminalibns (ante floresceniiam?) ebracteatis abbreviatis laxe et pauci-(O-lO)- 

 floris ; corolla antice subemarginata. 2J-^ — Crescit in Nova Hollandia in arenosis 

 districlus Susscx. 



5650. MVRALTIA Neck. 

 (DC. Prodr. I. 335. — Wlprs. Repert. bot. syst. I. 243." 



1. *M. HEISTERIA DC. — Paxton, Magaz. of bot. IV. 150. (c. ic.) 



2. *M. STIPULACEA Rurcb. - Paxton 1. c. IV. 149. (c. ic.) 



