Chenopodiacee 
RHAGODIA 
BILLARDIERI 
Br. Prodr. 408 (1810) ; Benth. Fl. Austral. y. 152 (1870); Bailey, Queensland Flora, 1239 (1901). 
[PLaTE 244.] 
Calyx 1-phyllus, quinquepartitus ; laciniz ovata, acutiuscule, 
quales, persistentes, 1-lin., tandem majores et crassiores facta, intus 
tubicunde. Corolla 0, nisi nectarium. Mectarinm 
I-phyllum, germinis _ basin cingens, 
remotis, obtusiusculis. 
minutum, 
quinquedentatum, dentibus 
Germen superum, orbiculatum, depressum, 
magnum. Sz duo, subulati, breves, divaricati. S¢égmata simplicta, 
acutiuscula. acca orbiculata, depressa, saturatissime sanguinea, 
nitida, obtuse umbilicata, diametro  bilineari, 1-locularis; pulpa 
ruberrima. Seen unicum, orbiculatum, depressum, nigrum. 
Botany Bay. Not mentioned by Bentham as collected by Banks. 
SATS © EAS Kee 
L. Sp. Pl. 222 (1753) ; Benth. Fl. Austral. v. 207 ; Bailey, Queensland Flora, 1264. 
Ss 
Ss. 
». AUSTRALIS Br. Prodr. 411. 
MACROPHYLLA Br. Le. 
[PLaTE 245.] 
Valde affinis Sadsole Kali Linn. Sp. pl. 322, 1 et vix distincta 
nisi glabritie caulis foliolorumque. Razz teretes, glabri, leves, diffusi. 
Folia alterna, sessilia, amplexicaulia, patentia, subulata, spinosa, 
supra parum subtus carinata, basi carnosa, 
glabra, levia, inferiora unciam longa, superiora sensim _ breviora. 
Ramuli florigert 
vaginantibus, dense 
axillares, 
concava, obtuse 
axillares, breves, instructi  foliis basi 
congestis, 
Oss. 
eadem 
sub- 
Flores 
si 
unde spe 
Interdum 
oppositis. 
sessiles, solitarii. videtur duo 
vel tres flores essent sed hoc bene intuenti 
Ramulus — est. foliiformes, sed multo 
minores, basin singuli floris cingentes, apicibus divaricatis. 
ac 
in axilla, 
Bractee due, opposite, 
Calyx 
pentaphyllus, in medio margine acuto cinctus, persistens. Fodiola 
oblongo-lanceolata duas lineas longa, infra medium crassiuscula, in 
medio extus gibbosa e carina transversa exstante, acuta, superne 
tenuia membranacea. Corod/a nulla. /idamenta quinque, receptaculo 
Anthere ovate, flav. 
Germen superum, subglobosum, parum depressum. 
bipartitus, laciniis filiformibus, longitudine 
simplicia. 
inserta, subulata, tenuia, longitudine calycis. 
Stylus unicus, 
staminum. Stigmata 
Capsula (forte potius bacca sicca membranacea), subro- 
tunda, unilocularis. Semen solitarium, magnum, spiraliter involutum. 
Calyx 5-phyllus ; foliola oblonga, acuta, erectiuscula, 1} lin., sub prima 
florescentia simplicia, tandem in medio extus instructa carina trans- 
versali, acuta, membranacea, plana, patente, unde calyx in medio 
margine plano cinctus. Corod/a nulla. 
Bay of Inlets, Endeavour’s River. 
Some confusion exists in Brown’s determination of his two species. According to 
the distribution given by him in the Prodremus, the Banksian plant is his S. macrophylla ; 
in the Herbarium he identifies it with his S. australis. 
says, are indistinguishable, even as varieties, from S. Kali. 
Both, however, as Bentham 
Amarantacee 
DEERINGIA 
CELOSIOIDES 
Br. Prodr. 413 (1810); Benth. Fl. Austral. v, “209 ; Batley, Queensland Flora, 1218. 
D. BACCATA Mog. in DC. Prodr. 
. 2. 237 (1849). 
[PLATE 246.] 
Bractee duz, opposite, ovate, obtusiuscula, minute (+4 lin.), 
basi calycis arcte adnate. Ca/yx nullus, nisi Bracteas ita dicas. 
Petala quinque, oblonga, acutiuscula, patentia, parum concava, ex 
herbaceo albida, duas lineas longa. 
orbiculata, 
Nectarium: glandula mem- 
branacea, brevissima, basin 
germinis 
germinis 
Anthere 
cyathiformis, planiuscula, 
cingens, integra, albida.  //amenta quinque, margini 
imposita, filiformia, erecta, longitudine petalorum, alba. 
ovate, incumbentes. Germen superum, ovatum, acutum. 
Stylus cylindraceus, crassiusculus, erectus, brevissimus. Stigmata 
tria, patula, crassiuscula, extus canaliculata, albida, filamentis breviora. 
Capsula ovata, glabra, unilocularis (an sit trivalvis pro certo ex 
immatura_ non_ licuit videre). Semzna plura, circiter decem, ovata, 
conceptaculo _ baseos. 
Rami teretes. 
compressa, pedicellata e 
Frrutex humane 
altitudinis, sarmentosus. 
Bay of Inlets; Thirsty Sound (on drawing). 
DEERINGIA ALTISSIMA 
EF. Muell, Fragm. ii. 
LESTIBUDESIA ARBORESC 
CELOSIA ARBORESCE 
LAGREZIA? ALTISS 
Ns Br. 
Spreng. S 
MA Mog. lc. 253. 
92 (1860); Benth. Fl. Austral. v. 210; Bailey, Queensland Flora, 1219. 
Prodr. 414 (1810), 
t. i. 815 (1825); Mog. in. DC. Prodr. xiii. 2. 243 (1849). 
LESTIBUDESIA ALTISSIMA A. Cunn. ex Mog. le. 
[PLaTE 247.] 
Bracteole plerumque tres, basi floris arcte adpressze, ovate, 
acuminate, minute (4 line). Cadyx quinquephyllus ; foliola ovata, 
oblonga, concava, albida, subdiaphana, patentia, 1-linearia, eequalia. 
Corolla nulla, nisi calycem ita dicas. 
culo intra foliola calycina inserta, subulata, calyce paulo longiora, 
albida. Anthere ovate, albide. Germen superum, e lata basi 
conicum, angulo acuto basi cinctum.  S¢yéz tres, subclavati, albidi. 
Stigmata parum dilatata, profunde emarginata. 
filamenta quinque, recepta- 
Capsula subrotunda, 
trigona, 1-locularis. Semzna plurima, ovata, pedicellata ; pedicelli 
fasciculati e centro exeuntes. 
Folia 
glabra, 5-uncialia. 
frutex volubilis. Ramz glaberrimi, 
petiolata, oblongo-ovata, acuta, integra, 
Petioli glabri, supra planiusculi. 
teretess alterna, 
Spice ramos. 
multiflora. 
Endeavour’s River. 
Brown’s description was drawn up from the Banksiax 
specimens. 
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