Premna, | XCII. VERBENACER, | 59 
ed, the upper inner lobe rather larger and less spreading than the 
hers. Stamens inserted in the throat and nearly iy 
St tyle Mee: very short Pigiau lobes. Drupe 2 to 24 lines diameter. 
—Schau. in DC. Prod. x 637; P. glycycocca, F. Muell. [i iii. 36. 
N. csi en of the Gulf of Carpentaria and shores of the mainland, 
R. — Jo 
mr nd. ^R ngham Bay, Dallachy; ; islands off the coast from Cape York 
to Cape wem Fr valle, W. im ill, Hen 
Very closely allied to some maritim E iii s of P. integrifolia but the leaves more 
obtuse, of a firmer Simténot, ind the oidis tube shorter. ` These characters may not 
however prove constant, 
- attenuata, R. Br. Prod. 512, Schau. in DC. Prod. . 637, may possibly be a 
variety of P. obtusifolia, with iral of the same consistence ‘and equally obtuse and a 
similar inflorescence, but the leaves are y vate or oblong an ro uneate or nar- 
rowed at the base. There is however in Brown's | herbarium only a single decim in 
fruit from the N. dus M for Seles aayi it be really me tin 
ar. l ve 
flowers quite those of P. ous Rock ingham Pr Dallachy , Erry wn that itis 
à small tree With à a spreading 
2. P. integrifoli 
poros or with a slight meet on c foliage an nd inflorescence. 
smaller than in P. obtusifolia. Inflorescence and c entirely as 
in that vlr tvi but the corolla (in the Sranan fo) Tanger, the 
ay twice as long as the calyx.—P. ovata and P. media, R. Br. 
Prod. 512; Schau. in DC. Prod. xi. 037. 
N. jue Islands of the Gulf of ade R. Brow 
The specimens I saw in Brown’ ’s herbarium did not appear b me to be at all diffe- 
rent from some Asiatic vod ig P. inte sar filia, a rz common sea- - Kee united ich 
in ae i 
dated acre "The whole arian de however of the species of Premna requires 
thoro pe revision. 
3. P. tane Benth. A climbing pose eed the young 
branches and rr Mtm minutely tomento Leaves — mostly 
ac to 6 in 
into broad very short obtuse or retuse teeth. Corolla-tu 
"« dl as the calyx, the upper inner lobe not much larger than the 
mei being Bay, Dallachy. 
» Benth, A fine spreading ae ewe). me 
pgs er imt eme ani inflores scence minute tose, the 
black. ee 15 d with a lig PA es bn the foliage usuall imd 
ovate, acuminate, en obtuse or narrowed at the 
lae, T sty ? to 3 in. Yo A viles or T ddr pubescent along the 
principal veins anderiak. Panicles trichotomous, corymbose, not 
