ACACIA SIMSII 
A. Cunn. ex Benth. in Hook. Lond. Journ. Bot. i. 368 (1842); Fl. Austral, ii. 382. 
A. MULTISILIQUA Br. ex Benth. Fl. Austral. ii. 383, & in Herb. & MSS. (as Mimosa). 
[Pirate 84.] 
Frutex sesquipedalis, debilis, glaber. Ramz teretes, superne 
rubicundi. ofa alterna, oblongo-linearia, 
obtusa cum parvo 
mucrone, erecta, adversa, sesquiuncialia, 
Flores capitati. Capitula 
subglobosa, magnitudine pisi mediocris, pedunculata. Pedunculi 
axillares, solitarii, simplices, trilineares, teretes, rubicundi. Bractee 
ovate, concave, crocez, calyce duplo breviores, flores distinguentes. 
Calyx monophyllus, campanulatus, tenuis, intense flavus, 
1-linearis, 
quinquefidus, lacinize lanceolate, acute, apice rubicunde. Corolla 
nulla nisi calycem coloratum ita dicas. Filamenta numerosa, 
capillaria, calyce duplo Jlongiora, flexuosa, flavissima. Anthere 
subrotunde, _ parve, flavee. Germen  superum, oblongum, 
compressum. S¢y/ws subulatus, luteus, longitudine filamentorum. 
Stigma simplex. Legwmina lineari-oblonga, sesquiunciam longa. 
vix tres lineas lata, acuta, glabra, compressa, ad semina ventricosa ; 
ad alterum latus plerumque flexa. Semzxa nonnulla (3-6), ovalia. 
Habitat in collibus altis. 
Bay of Inlets; Endeavour’s River. 
Bentham retains muétisiligua as a varietal name, but rightly indicates that the 
plant is not worth distinction. 
ACACIA. COM PLANAYTA 
A. Cunn. ex Benth, in Hook. Lond. Journ. Bot. i. 369 (1842); Fl. Austral. ii. 390. 
[PLATE 85.] 
Calyx pentaphyllus; foliola lineari-filiformia, vix lineam longa, 
pallide flavicantia, apice dilatata in 
breviores. 
calyce parum longiora, 
laminas rhombeas, 
Petala  quinque, 
lutea. 
planas, 
acuta, 
Filamenta namerosissima, 
capillaria, petalis duplo longiora, squarrosa, intense flava. 
superum, oblongum, altero latere 
Stylus staminibus 
simplex, 
unguibus quadruplo oblonga, 
erecta, 
Germen 
rectum, compressum, glabrum. 
filiformis, paulo longior, crassiorque. Stigma 
obtusiusculum.  Legwmen falcatum, compressum,  gla- 
berrimum, tres uncias longum, 
bivalve, 
quatuor lineas latum, ad semina 
nodosum, valvulis inter semina leviter connatis, unde 
Semtna circiter octo, oblongo-ovalia, parum 
Oss. Flores omnes hermaphroditi. Arbor 
Rami ancipites, acuti, pulvere glauco irrorati. 
legumen multiloculare. 
compressa, lzevissima. 
parva, tota glabra. 
Folia alterna, subsessilia, patula, adversa,  oblongo-lanceolata, 
obtusiuscula cum acumine minuto, inflexo; latere inferiore 
(unde dimidiata apparent), integerrima, plana, coriacea, 
trinervia, pallide viridia, subspithameea. etiodz brevissimi, crassius- 
culi, compressi, carinati, oblique inserti, rubicundi, 
Flores capitati, odorati, odore  debili 
Spiree Ulmarie Linn.; capitula globosa magnitudine pisi majoris, 
pedunculata. Peduncudi (in ramis tenellis) axillares, terni, filiformes, 
flavicantes, leves, semunciales, raro unciales: intermedius 
brevior. - : 
Habitat in collibus arenosis prope Bustard Bay, Point Fear, 
insulisque adjacentibus. 
recta 
leevia, 
extus acute 
pulvere glauco _ irrorati. 
LELeLeSs 
Endeavour’s River. 
ACACIA EON CIE @lWEs 
Willd. Sp. Pl. iv. 1052 (1805); Benth. Fl. Austral. ii. 397. 
[PLaTE 86.] 
Botany Bay. Of this there is no description in the MSS. 
ACACIA CUNNINGHAMII 
Flook. Ic. Pl. 165 (1837); Benth. Fl. Austral. ii. 407. 
[PLaTE 87.] 
cyathiformis, semilinearis, quinquefidus, 
Corolla monopetala, flava, infundi- 
Calyx monophyllus, 
lacinize ovate, obtusz, erecta. 
buliformis ; tubus campanulatus, calyce duplo longior ; limbus quinque- 
oblong, acute, longitudine tubi.  Fz/amenta 
corolla duplo flaccida, flava. 
Germen superum, ovatum,  villis 
partitus; lacinize, 
numerosissima, capillaria, longiora, 
Anthere subrotunde, minute. 
Stylus filiformis, subflexuosus, staminibus longior. 
Spice axillares; flores creberrime sparsi. 
niveis sericeum. 
Stigia simplex, acutum. 
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Foha subfalcata, obliqua, trinervia, obscure viridia, introrsum flexa. 
Petioli a basi supra medium incrassati, ibique sordide rubicundi, 
patenti-reflexi. | //ores omnes _hermaphroditi. 
triquetri, subteretiusculi. 
Rami obtusissime 
Bustard Bay. Of this we have a specimen from Brown’s herbarium, collected by 
Banks and Solander. Bentham does not cite it in the Flora, but has named it “A. 
Cunninghamii Hook. var.” The specimens are only in bud; the drawing is from a 
more advanced example. 
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