88 CXXXI. COMMELYNACER. [ Aneilema. 
um - affine (Prod. 271) from the north coast is a variety with narrow 
leaves, slender panicles, and the capsule 4 to 5 lines long A. anthericoides, Br. te 
271, from the islands of the Gulf of Carpentaria, is intermediate between that an 
the typical form. 
ones larger, o 1 
bearded filaments and rather large anthers ; staminodes 3 with shorter 
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glabrous filaments. Ovary 3-celled, with 2 ovules in each cell. 
sule 
gigantea, Vahl, Enum. ii. 177 ; Aneilema longifolia, Hook. Exot. Fl. t. 
204; A. ensifolium and A. secundum, Wight, Ic. t. 2074, 2075 ; 4. nudi- 
Jlorum, F. Muell. Fragm. viii. 62, not of R. Br. 
M, Australia; Islands off the N. coast, R. Brown; Port Darwin, Schultz, "- 
ki eee OY Cape York, Veitch ; Cape York Peninsula, Hann’s Expedition. 
Var. gracilis, very slender, with smaller and fewer flowers. 
Rockingham Bay, common in long grass, Dallachy. 
the perfect stamens instead of each being collected on one side. 
4. FLOSCOPA, Lour. 
(Dithyrocarpus, Kunth.) 
Perianth-segments all free, 3 outer ones membranous, concave, im- 
bri 
ricate, 3 inner large, petal-like, one rather narrower than the others, 
Stamens 6, all perfect ; anther-cells opening in longitudinal slits- 
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