266 XLVIII. MYRTACER, [Syncarpia. 
Calyxes Ames at the base, the free parts broadly campanulate, softly hoary- 
pubescent, ] to 13 lines long, lobes short, m: and obtuse.  Petals broadly 
ovate or orbicular, about 14 lines long. us 3 to 4 lines long, in about 
2 rows round a flat disk fully 3 lines E Ovary flat-topped, tomen- 
tose, 3-celled, with rather numerous ovules in each cell, erect on an oblong 
placenta. Fruiting-heads about } in. diameter, the calyxes connate to about 
the middle.—F. Muell. Fragm. i a reme glomulifera, Sm. in 
Trans. Linn. Soc. iii. 269; DC. Prod. . 995; Tristania albens, A. Cunn. 
in Bot. Reg. under n. 1839; DC. Pri iii. 210; Kampizia albens, Nees in 
Nov. Act. Nat. Cur. xviii. Suppl Pref. 9. t. 1; Metr®@ideros procera and 
M. propinqua, Salisb. Prod. 3 
E gene d pus R. Brown; Moreton Bay, F. Mueller. 
N. rt Jackson to the Blue Mou ntains, Burton, A. be ham, Miss 
Atkinson ; en near to later ds Beckler ; southward to Illawarra, Å. Gen ngham. 
eg glabra. Quite glabrous, even the calyx. Flowers rather small.—Hastings river, 
au, 
pubescent or song ‘glabrous, membranous, turbinate e-campanulate, 1 to H 
lines long; lobes short, rounded. Petals narrow, 2 line long. Stamens Sé 
single row ' round the margin of the calyx-tube but interrupted between the 
petals, 3 e 4 lines long. Ovary convex, pubescent, 2-celled, with 1 «e 
ovule in ea 
Fame Brisbane river, Moreton Bay, F. C. Moore, and others. 
N. S. Wales. In the interior, 4. Cunningham Ga ‘onlays 2nd Expeditio "d 
is LS ebe in the eg: "the free flowers, and the habit, which i de? br: ^ en A 
` or an Adina, might perhaps justify the considering this as esch y dis 
s riri but the fruit is unknown, iil perhaps both We too nearly allied to Metro 
53. LYSICARPUS, F. Muell. 
Ca alyx-tube campanulate, adnate to the ovary at the base; l 
‘almost valvate. Petals 5, spreading. Stamens indefinite, free 
obi e 
distinct depression round the style, 3-celled with Së ovules m 
cell, erect on a basal sate style filiform, with a capitate almost 3- in 
egy Ser 3 Dr i ‘Seeds... .—Tree. Leaves o ann We em 
narrow. owers polygamous, the males in irregular cymes 
phrodites often solita Sin : S : 
