TuLemamoii(ana.\ LXXV. apocyxe^. 311 



tlie inner face. Seeds without hairs ; albumen fleshy.- Irees or slimDs tlie 

 branches often dichotomous. Leaves opposite, one of each pair otten 

 smaller than the other. Plowers in axillary cymes, usually 2 at t|ie ends o 



A 



smaller tiian inc oiucr. riowura lu axumiv ^.^u..^-^, ^^^^—j ■ .. 



the branches (in the axils of the terminal pair of leaves) or only in the axil 

 of the smaller leaf. Bracts usually very small. 



the New as well as the Old 

 aud to tlie S. Pacific islands, 



iQe ouier, II reany aistmctj appears lu ue i:uui;iun-. 



Quite glabrous. Calyx-segments scarcely obtuse • • ^' r^- p^^i^escens, 



Poliage pubesccut. Calyx-segmcats very obtuee ^ 



1. T. crientalis, R. Br. Prod. 468. A ^li<^^f,t°^^^«"f r^'rt^ltil'e^ 

 or small tree, quite o'abrous. Leaves elliptical-oblong obtuse y ^^^^^^f}'' 

 narrowed into a petiole sometimes very short, more frequently j to , in. 

 long, distantly penniveined, 2 to 4 in. long or sometimes onger ^mc= 

 pedunculate, 2. together at the ends or in the forks of tl^e^'-^nf;^;- ^r^^!; 

 doming lateral by the development of only one fork, loose and ^e^ e.a -fio«_e.ed 

 hut shorter than tlie leaves. Tedieels as long as or longer than the ca^jx 

 Calyx-segments acuminate or almost obtuse in the northern IV^-'^'^''^^^^ 

 1 line long, with 2 to 4 minute glands inside at the base of each Co oHa 

 tube usually 5 to 6 lines long, tlfe lobes at least half as I«"?^^,f ^^/^[^/'f ° ^ 

 liquely oval-oblong. Ovary glabrous, on a thick orus. Carp Is of he tmi 

 ovoid-falcate, usuallv about'f in. long, but variable in size ^"^ "J^'^^ j^^^ 

 prominently 3-angled. Seeds 3 or 4 in each carpel ovate, deeply tuno^eci 

 or concave on the inner face.— A. DC. Prod. viu. 371. 



N. Australia. AruLem's Laud. B. Brown ; Sims Island and comnion along the coast, 

 A.Caanhujham;^QiiY.%%\\\%im^, Armstrong. iin^lniie river, Moret on Bay, ^ 



Queensland. Cape York, M'Gillmay, Baemel; Bu^baue river, 



Cunti'uigham s.ai\. oVaexi. ^ ^ • /„., n„.1 ofliers • Clarence river, 



N. S. Wales. Hastings river, Fraser, A. Cumwighaw, and others , 

 ^e^kler ,- Ricluuoud river, Fawcett ; Tweed river, L.Moore. ^... ^^^^^ ^^^^ 



T. rarvijlora, Deue. Herb. Tim. Descr. 51, or T. ^i'"\'l\^^Z:^,.,,^ appears to be the 

 Timor, of which we have flowerinK specimens coraraunicatett dj ^^ ^ ^uiensis. Seem., 



same form as the commoil North Coast one ; so also are tue ^pe^ ^^^^ ^ Cunningham 



referred to T. crientalis by Seemann, Fl. Vit. 159. A limor spec ^^^ ^^^jj 



{^^. petiolata, A. DC. ?)f and some from pji-ij^^ -' ^"^ S^Xe Idand. also referred 

 acute ealycine segnaents. T. Oumingiava, A. Dt^-, trom ^"^. ' t" -^^ j^^ ^^^ n,nch longer 

 to this species by Seemann, appears to n)C to ditter f^oj^*"^" ''^^ ^^;^ in the very pro- 

 flowers, with the anthers considerably below the sn™™^^,; '" ^iven above supply the fol- 

 ""'■ently angled, almost winged frnits. The Australian stations i?iven 11 



lowing rather marked vai-ieties :— • t 1 ves as in the northern 



Var. a>igustisepala. Calyx-segments lanceolate, acnmmate ; lea 

 form. To this belong the N. S. Wales specimens. ^^^^^^_ acuminate. 



S. T. pubescens,.«. Br. Prod. 46B. A .hrub or Uee ve,, near to T. 



