Enchylena, | XCVI. CHENOPODIACEX.  — 183 
turbinate, thick and apparently fleshy, obtusely 10-ribbed, the summit 
very flat with a nerve-like margin, 2 lines diameter, the lobes short and 
uite closed over the fruit. Styles apparently 2, but not. seen perfect. 
ericarp very flat. Embryo annular. 
W. Australia. Swan river, Drummond, 1st coll. This is again in some measure 
intermediate between Enchylena and the small flat-fruited species of Kochia, the nerve- 
e (scarcely more than an angle), representing the narrow wing of K. ciliata 
and its allies. 
6. KOCHIA, Schrad. 
(Maireana, Mog. ; Sclerochlamys, F. Muell.) 
in the bud and 3 outer ones often rather larger t e es, 
bearing on their backs horizontal wings either distinet or united in a 
single annular wing surrounding the perianth. Stamens usually.Ó or 
fewer by abortion. Styles 2 or 3, shortly connate at the base Fruit 
| depressed-elobular, enclosed in the perianth ; pericarp membranous 
The genus is limited to the extratropical and subtropical regions of the Old World, 
the Australian species being apparently all endemic. 
1 Fruiting perianth with an appendage to each sinus, besides the 
| horizontal k 
gaan he s which are all distinct — . BEA . E 1. K. lobiffora. 
us-appendages linear, acute, erect above the horizontal win 
Which are more or less nited in a ri iid. eu . 9. K. lanosa. 
atts perianth without sinus-appendages, but with 3 rarely 
ongitudinal wings on the tube below the horizontal ones which ie d. 
" so united in a ring ik oymi 
Tur tera. 
ing perianth without any appendages besides the horizontal 
tice Which are membranous and entire or irregularly den- 
ate. 
4. K. oppositifolia. 
m 5. K. brevifolia. 
iiem wings more or less perfectly united in a i APR $ 
he Pe itin E T Se 
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