264 XCIX. POLYGONACEJE, [ Rumex, 
the midrib prou neni but A any distinct tubercle.—Meissn. in 
Prod. xiv. 61; Hook. f. Fl. Tasm. i. 305; R. fimbriatus, R. Br. 
Prod. 421 abe of Poir. 
a Rockhampton, d wea 
es. Port Jackson, R. n, Woolls; Newcastle everywhere where 
sheep have have Posen Leichhardt ; Macleay i river. 
R. pulcher, Li»».; Meissn. in DC. Prod. xiv. 58. Stems erect, 
in below the sttloredcetito , the flowering €— Bis aim 
forming a broad panicle of above lft. Radical and 1 eaves On 
Victoria ? Near pabati Adamson, Robertson (specimens i in flower only). : 
W. Aus ond, n. 27, 108, 207, 703 ; Preiss, n. 1357; Kalgan river, 
— N. of Stiri n range F. Mueller 
cies is common in a great part of Eu urope, Western Asia, and Northern Africa, .— 
sen. to Sou uth prr yer poids introduced from thence into West Australia. The 
Melbourne specimens, as well those above quoted as those of Mueller, o 
" B 'uelleri 
DC. Prod. xiv. 61), are not far enough advanced to determine accurately, and may be. 
long to a luxnriant. form either of R. pulcher or of R. dumosus. The lower leaves are 
sometimes 10 in. lon ng. 
» A. ; Meissn, in DC. Prod. X . 62. Bie 
fi; 
3 flowers, the pedicels is to 2 lines long, sometimes harden d irs 
l of the Inner segments of the uitin perianth about "m ol 
by rigid su p almost spinescent teeth no t hook ed, the sm 
segments sometimes muricate on the keel. "e Brownii, cai 
pce Sem 976 (from the descr.), not of Campd. ui 
S. Wales. Li the ONE 
wi d Goulburn eod iv sari vem as and plains subject to inundation on 
S. Australia. ‘Torrens river, F, Mueller. 
