Atriplex.) — XCVI. CHENOPODIACEÆ. CERE 
or 2 females ?) scarcely forming very short Bas spikes, the females in 
the lower axils solitary or two together without males. Fruiting perianth 
ovate, tomentose, not very flat, "about $ line jew the valves entire or 
toothed, shorter than the ‘tube. Fruit enclosed in the tube, but bursting 
it ay when ripe. Radicle superior.—Moq. i n DC. Prod. xiii. 
ii. 99. 
S. eda | St. Peter's isles, R. Bro 
a of the seed is thin, as pcan bi Brown, but it is of the brown colour 
of ther “secs, and appears to me to be rather thinly erustaceous than truly 
membr: 
lo ee Nees in Pl. Preiss, i . 634. A much-branched 
free, longer than the fruit but Bina. ovate day orbicular, entire, 
Es ^ e with a few stipitate i eid —Moq. in DC. Prod. xiii 
ii. 
W. Australia. Cultivated home head of Swan river, Preiss, n. 1257. : A 
hot seen "eo species. It is said to be probably allied to A. prostrata and A 
but the peria nt thv alves ( leatlets of Bis involucre") are differently denccibel. purs the 
Plant is said to be glabrous and gre 
to l or 2 ft, ; the whole plant nearly glabrous or ed ite. aves 
ont petiolate, ES or Erud pert or coarsely angular Doo 
tly u 
al 
male in the lower axils. Fruitin per bat very shortly atipitat, "the 
tube o etc = priii A ty s compressed, about 1 line E in 
h dilated ted, very pies the valves 
b ünd Vini ades uni € one 3-lobe d; ll her- 
iens appendages on the front or shoe face of the take Fruit en- 
eosed in the tube. Radicle superio 
Bm S. Wales. Darling river, Victoria a Espedit on. Included by F. 
Mu 
een d inflorescence, but the acid 
Derianth apm to which ka approaches i in habit, foliage an b 
SERIES 5, Parvitopa.—Monecious drinnen rt ger areis 
tershrub tom r TY, 
m globular clusters in the upper ails usually p by 
one often in t Fruitin 
28s 
$5 
= 
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v Murs mpressed, e the fruit, the orifice small, closed by Per 
pira essed valve 
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