MACARANGA INVOLUCRATA 
Muell, Arg. in DC. Prodr. xv. 1011 (1866) ; Benth, Fl. Austral. vi. 146; Bailey, Queensland Flora, 145%. 
[PLATE 295. ] 
Mas in distincta arbore. 
apertis. Stamina plura e floribus nondum_apertis. 
sinu angustissimo cordata, acuminata, supra glabra, 
subtus villosa, spithamaa. Glandude quatuor (raro sex) in pagina 
superiore prope basin folii, ovales, depress, nitidissime, puncto 
centrali ferrugineo. Ped¢io/i teretes, cinereo-rubicundi, foliis paulo 
breviores, basi incrassati. Raye teretes, cinerascentes. 
Calyx triphyllus e floribus nondum 
Folia ata, 
reticulata, 
Mas in distincta arbore. Lractea foliacea, subrotunda, acuti- 
uscula, dentata, bilinearis, reflexa, sub glomerulis florum. /Vores 
sessiles et quasi bractearum basi 
lateralibus minoribus. Rachzs 
Spice vix unciales, in 
spicati, alterni, remotiusculi, 
adnati, vel saepius solitarii vel terni, 
spicarum ad angulos_ rectos flexuosa. i ; 
racemum disposita. Cadx triphyllus ; foliola 4 lin., ovata, acuta, 
viridi-albida, concava, patentia. Corolla nulla. Filamenta circiter 
decem, filiformia, albida, calyce parum longiora. 
rotunde. Fores ad genicula spice conglomerati, glomerulis ses- 
silibus, basi bractearum quasi adnati. 
Anthere sub- 
Endeavour’s River. 
OMALANTHUS LESCHENAULTIANUS 
A. Juss. Tent. Euphorb. 114, t. xvi. iy 23 (1824); Bl. Biydr. 627 (1825); Bl Tweede Cat. Buitenz. 233 (1844) (Homolanthus) ; 
L, Muell. Second Census 37 (1889). 
CARUMBIUM POPULIFOLIUM Reinw. ex BI. Cat. Buitenz. 105 (1823) (nomen); Benth. FI. Austral. vi. 150, cum syn. 
O. POPULIFOLIUS R. Grah. in Edinb. New Phil. Journ. 1827, 175; Bailey, Queensland Flora, 1454 (1902) (Homolanthus). 
O, POPULNEUS O. Kuntze Rev. Gen. ii. 609 (1891). 
[PLATE 296.] 
Racemt 
erecti. Bvactearum loco verruce magne, sordide 
lutescentes, obsolete didyme, superne pro pedunculis excavate. 
Flores masculi cum femineis in eodem racemo mixti. 
terminales, 
Pedunculi tres e singula verruca, 2 masc., 1 femin. ; pedunculi 
masculi laterales, filiformes, _ erecti, subpellucidi, 
1-flori; pedunculus femineus quadruplo longior, crassus, deorsum 
arcuatus. Mas. Cadyx diphyllus; foliola subrotunda, oblonga, lati- 
sesquilineares, 
ora quam longiora, flavicantia, minuta, 4 line longa, submem- 
branacea, arcte circa stamina adpressa. Corolla nulla. Filamenta 
6-10, Anthere subrotunde, dense con- 
brevia, inferne coalita. 
glomerate, flave. Femina. Calyx diphyllus uti in mare sed 
paulo major. Corolla nulla. Germen superum, ovatum, parum 
compressum, apice attenuatum. Sty/us  brevissimus, __ bifidus. 
Stigmata duo, filiformi-subulata, recurva, sordide lutescentia. Per7- 
carpiune ovatum, compressiusculum, biloculare. Capsuéa subrotunda, 
latior quam longior, parum compressa, levis, glauca, magnitudine 
pisi, subdidyma, bilocularis, bivalvis. Dissepimentum contrarium. 
Semina solitaria, magna, subrotunda, transversim parum compressa, 
extus convexiora. amd teretes, glaberrimi. ofa alterna, ovata, 
acuta, integra, supra saturate viridia, subtus glauca, sexuncialia, 
Petiolt foliis paulo breviores, teretes, parum oblique compressi. 
Glandule@ tres; unica magna supra in petiolo ad basin folii elevata, 
umbilicata, lutescens; 2 in secundo pari venarum prope rachin, 
subtus concave. Differt a Cro¢ontbus numero binario. 
Endeavour’s River. 
Urticee 
CEURISVeANICUEATEA 
Planch. in Ann. Sc. Nat. 3rd s. x. 305 (1848); Benth. Fl. Austral. vi. 156; Batley, Queensland Flora, 1460. 
[PLatE 297.] 
Panicule ? axillares, anguste, seepe bine, interdum subramosz. 
flores hermaphrodite superiores, pauci. Flores masculi inferiores, 
plurimi. Llores hermaphroditi: calyx pentaphyllus ; foliola sub- 
rotunda, obtusa, concava, vix linearia, margine membranacea, tandem 
decidua, exteriora paulo majora. Corod/a nulla. Filamenta quinque, 
longitudine albida. 
Germen superum, ovatum. 
receptaculo inserta, filiformia, plana, calycis, 
Anthere subrotunde, didyme, lutez. 
Sty duo, plani, lati, breves. Stigmata bifida, lobis planis, _lati- 
PARORDEA 
usculis, divaricatis. Drupa ovato-subrotunda, subumbilicata, glabra, 
unilocularis, magnitudine _pisi magni, nigra; substantia virescens ; 
WNux unica, figura drupe, glabra, ossea; Mucleus unicus, magnus 
(omnia e fructu. immaturo). Mas. Calyx et Stamina uti in 
hermaphroditis. Coro//a nulla. Rami teretes, leves, virides. Joka 
alterna, integerrima, glaberrima, oblongo-elliptica, inzequalilateralia, 
lete viridia, 3 v. 4 uncias longa. 
Endeavour’s River. Banks’s specimens not mentioned by Bentham. 
MOROIDES 
Wedd. Monogr. Urt. 142 (1856); Benth. Fl. Austral. vi. 192; Bailey, Queensland Flora, 1483. 
[Pate 298.] 
frutex hamane altitudinis, ramosissimus; stimulis suis incen- 
Folia alterna, 
stimulis 
diarius ; pruritus per dies continuans. azz teretes. 
subpeltata, rugosa, cordata, 
Petioli teretes. Racemi (fructigeri tantummodo nobis 
visi) axillares, bini, vix digitum longi. /uctus pulcherrime colorati, 
petiolata, serrata, pilosa, 
dodrantalia. 
glomerati in capitula subglobosa, piso paulo majora, composita e 
plurimis acinis baccatis, carnosis, distinctis, ovatis, angulatis, gibbis 
inflexis, diametro sesquilineari, pulcre sed pallide purpureis, pellucidis, 
semen apice gerentibus, sed tam multum inflexis ut primo intuitu 
videntur semini  superimposita. 
Semina solitaria pyriformia, collo 
Introrsum — spectante, 
stylo subulato persistenti reflexo coronata, 
semilineam longa, acinis (calycibus baccatis factis) affixa omnino 
tecta. E structura fructuum conjecturam facere licet : flores fuisse 
glomerata in capitulum, calycem excrevisse in baccam  solidam, 
carnosam, valde gibbam et apice reflexam, semen sub se occultantem. 
Videtur esse frutex dioicus. 
Endeavour’s Riyer (on drawing). Not mentioned by Bentham as collected by Banks 
