Xanthosia.] LVI. UMBELLIFERÆ. 861 
involucre under each flower. Calyx-lobes rather thickened at the base, but 
neither cordate nor peltate. Petals narrow, with a long inflexed point. Disk- 
thick, pubescent. Fruit rather above 1 line long and broad, the inter- 
mediate and secondary ribs prominent, the lateral ones scarcely distinct from 
the commissure.—X. montana, Sieb. in DC. Prod. iv. 74 ; Hook. E Fi. Tasm. 
i185; X. hirsuta, DC. Pr od. iv. 14 ; ; Leucolena MEE Benth. in Hues. 
Enum. Š (more densely villous, "ith longer leaves). 
and. Moreton Island, 
N.S. Wa les. Port Jackson to the Blue Mountains, R. Brown, Bieber, n. 247, 248 Dum 
mes Sen others, to the southward, is Weg eg wofold Bay, F. Mueller. 
moist ph in s Gin I d, F. Ua 
EN. gosig in many places on the à p^ oast, J. e gos 
One-flowered and two-flowered involucres, on which two species deg Tk ER, dis- 
tinguished, occur sometimes on the same specimens. The gl abrous specimens, from the Blue 
Mountains, appear, at first sight, very distinct, but I can find no other difference than the 
A X. ciliata, Hook. Ic. Pl. t. 126. Diffuse and ant but more shrubby 
than the following species, pubescent or nearly glabrous. Leaves undivided, 
linear linear-oblong or linear-cuneate, entire or shortly 3 3 toothed, the petioles 
dilated and ciliate at the base. Peduncles short at the nodes or terminating 
short leafy b ranches, bearing a small compact more or less compound umbel 
of from 3 or 4 to three times as many flowers. cun bracts 3 to each 
partial umbel, linear-lanceolate, herbaceous, pubescent, not 2 lines long. 
rale a aN, acuminate. Petals E Disk-lobes gla- 
Tous, with the secondary ribs more or less promine 
ent. 
w. ‘a creto em Coll., also n. 237, 721, and Ath Coll. n. 140. 
pusilla, Bunge in Pl. Preiss. i. 291. Small diffuse and densely 
po rarely exceeding 3 or 4 in. in the original form, more or less hirsute 
spreading hairs. Leaves 3-partite, the segments from broadly elliptical 
ànd about 4 in. to lanceolate and } in. long or rather more, entire or the lateral 
ones 2-lobed, rather pagpa Umbels ssi nd leaf-opposed, SR paduncilile 
flo e a 
ITOW 
ee Wilson’s Promonto eo F Mueller; near Sortien), Ca 
Gites, d soil, north sh M € 
fty Ran pe? near 7 rii i 
Bests Prei e King George’ s Sound and adjoining districts, Æ. Brown, Wakefield, 
Var. trs Si Drummond ez T ds m labrata. Lond 
in Pl, fa rata. Stems Solel. slender and abd 6 or nearly so —X. glabrata, 
™ 207 SÉ ing George's Sound, Baxter ; shady woods, ‘Canning river, P 
ides Geet shown by this form are probably owing to the situations it ds ure 
T 1. X, fruticulosa, Benth. Diffuse, much rade and slender, but 
z shrubby than the AERE species, hirsute with soft hairs die t length 
*. Leaves shortly — divided into 3 cun ae e more 
tomen tly 3-lobed segments, u } in. long, glabrous or hairy but not 
—entose. Peduncles filiform, peck a the leaves, bearing each a scarcely 
