Leucoj)o//on.] 



LXVir. EPACKIDE^. 92 



^ «w 







half so ong as the calyx. Sepals li lines long, rigid, narrow but oLtuse. 

 ^oroija-tube very short ; lobes twice as long as the tube, but only shortly ex- 

 Jjeaing the calyx. Anthers attached at the top, obtuse, without sterile tips. 

 J^ypogjTious scales_ distinct. Ovary short, 5 -celled, glabrous; style rather 



D- Fruit obovoid, smooth, erect, about 2 lines long. 



Kaltran ■ *7""*» -^/«//^/rtc//«, ora uou. n. iM'6 ; near Uape Kiclie, Z"/-^?^*, w. 37^; 

 for the ""^'1!' , ^'^'''^^^' ^^t^^^^"? I^^^nge, i^. J/^^^//6';-. Near Z. crassifoHus, but remarkable 

 miueiit ^^^S^*'^ rigid sepals, and the nerves of the leaves more numerous and less pro- 



busl '^' j'^* "^°°^sii, F. Muell. Fragm. i. 178, and vi. 33. A small, 

 cvat "" 1 ^' ^^'^^''^'^^ °^' *'^^ branches minutely pubescent. Leaves erect, 

 tp^ ^ ^^ oblong, obtuse, concave, rather thick, prominently veined, contrac- 

 tile 1 ^ ^ petiole, 1 to 2 lines long. Petluncles axillary, shorter than 

 Bra r^^^' ^''^"'^'ei'. recurved, all 1-flowered besides the minute rudiment. 

 2 V Y^ ^"^'''^' bracteolcs not half so long as the calyx. Sepals less than 

 tlie n ^' '^^•^' ^^"*^' Corolla about 2 lines long, the lobes longer than 

 sterir f • ^'''^*^* ^^ ^^^^ ^'■^^'^' Anthers attached about the middle, without 

 rathe*^! ^^' ^^'.P°S.ynous disk truncate. Ovary oblong, 5-celled; style 



oug. Fruit oblong-clavate, about 2 lines long, pendulous. 





Maxwell 



wstralia, Drummond ; limestone bauk behind Eyre's Relief 



ouJl^" ^' '®P*^>^thus, BentJi. An erect, bushy slirub, of about 1 ft., 

 fllniA^.i^^^'"^'^^ glabrous and somewhat Haucous. 'Leaves erect, oblong or 



almost 



concave, 



bear- 



Drorrn* ^^^\'^^' obtuse or with a very sm'all callous point, slightly co 

 L 1 I V'^^"^^' ^ *° ^ ^^"^^ ^""°- Peduncles axillary, very short, ..... 

 as^'the^'' 1 ^^^^^'^' tracts very small ; bracteoles obtuse, not half so long 

 tube «I ^^1 ■ ^^P**^* about | line long, drv, naiTOW but obtuse. Corolla- 

 above tl-'ii""^ ^ ^"^^^ ^'^"g' the lobes about 1 line. Anthers attached 

 loao-er ^1 ^^"^'^^^' oblong-linear, eraarginate, without sterile tips, the filaments 



portion \ ^^^^^ ^^^ ^"^^ ^"^^ "^ t^^ anthers prominent, but the greater 

 HvD0(. *^"^^°^f.'^ within the erect base of the corolla-lobes, as in other species. 

 .i_ njnous disk truncate. Ovary gkbrous, 5 -celled ■ style rather long. 



ustralia. Betweeu Moore aod Murchison rivers, Druinmond, &(A Con. n. 124. 



13. ACROTRICHE, E. Br. 



(Frccbelia, Regel.) 



iflc Ju^"^^^^ ^^"^1 to tlie calyx or longer ; lobes ralvate in the bud, spread- 

 trect a 1^ ^^^^^ "^ '°"^? ^^"^^^ "^side at the end, at first inflexed, afterwards 

 the tub" V-i^* °^ ^^'^"'^ '^'" * ^''^^'■y ^^"^^ ^t the base closing the orifice of 

 obloncr^" ,/^«^^"ts short, terete, inserted at the top of the tube; anthers 

 •Ji'k cun^^f^ *^ ^^'°''*'' attached above the middle, very obtuse. Hypogynous 

 1 ovule -P*^^^' ^'■^"^^'^te or obtusely lobetl. Ovary 2- to 10-celled, with 

 or denrp ^° 1^^*^^ ^^^^ ' ^^> ^^ ^^^°^t, with a small stigma. Drupe globular 

 rather h^ I ' ^^^ n^esocnrp slightly pulpy, the cndocarp 2- to 10-celled, 

 png biif ^^^^ Pyreues usually less consolidated than iu most Leucopo- 

 Vor ;J^^^^ i^ore so than in Trochocarpa.—l.ov} rigid shrubs, usually 



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