Myoporum.] XC. MYOPORINEX. 5 
Tasmania. Kent's gro up, Zi. Brown ; common along the N. coast, J. D. Hooker. 
S. Australia. Spencer's gulf and dile parts of the coast, R. Brown and others. 
. Adotroliá: From the Great Bight, Maxwell, and King George's Sound, R. 
Eom and many share: to Mu Sekian "ur Oldfield, Drummond ; Dirk Hartog's 
Island, A. Cunningham, Mi ne and the. Abro lhos, Bynoe. 
The Gi s rns dan the followin 
Lea s obovate, oblong, r rather broad, obtuse. Ovary very ae? 
2-celled e Eh M i Pot teg. 1845, t. 15. — M. adsce ndens, R. Br. Prod. 516. 
A. DC. Prod. xi. 71 dm ie dy in Tasmania and the sea-coast of Victoria, S. Australia, 
and King Giorgo s Sou 
2. apiculatum. es linear-cuneate, 4 to 1 in. long, obtuse or mucronate, thick 
and often entire.— M. a ulatum, A. DC. Prod. xi. 707.—Station uncertain, probably 
coast, Baudin’s Mcpedition, The above quoted specimens from Dirk Hartog's 
Island and the Abrolhos, are very wid it, but the leaves are broader. They are still 
ick and entire, but some of the Murchison river specimens s iom the narrow 
and entire, and large ses MM din (all thick) on the same s 
3. tubercu narrow, mostly serrate, pube thick ed and Tobias, Won 
uberculatum, R. Br. Prod. 5 
or eps bin raised ‘glandular dots — -t m, 
Prod. x . in PI. Preiss. i. 349.—Kin Georges s bel V aes ud eee: 
Swan river, Prin. n. 1251 (the vets approaching the apicu 
4. subserratum, Leaves mostly oblo ong or lanceolate, hirii: not very ‘thick. ward 
segments caen as in all the preceding forms.—JM. subs rm Pl. Preiss 
350.—S. coast of W. Australia, King George's Sound, R. B ses pe one scenic 
to Swan river, Drummond, Preiss. n 1247, and eastward to ihe "Great Bight, Maxwell. 
This may be considered as the typical M. serratum, the typical M. insulare only 
a 
pubes ike the pr eceding variety, but the branches, leaves and calyx 
copiously pubescent, with short sp Bim € Ovary 2-celled only in the pe 
mined.— Gale’s Brook, W. home ig toh 
s4 glandulosum. Leaves abi. n some 8 simon s, 1 to 2 in. long in others; almost 
e very vicia eae pee so than in the var. tuberculatum). Flowers 
mall.— A. visco d. 516; A. DO. Prod. xi. 710; Af. glandulosum, A. 
DC. l. c. 709, wol (eceoniing "a t ne) Bertolonia deme Spin. Sanh S. Sebast. 
25. f. 2.—Coast of S. Australia, R. Brown 
7. gracile. Leaves sa narrow, always erus m mostly serrate, thinner than 
1n most of the preceding forms. Pedicels dendi. Nc are subulate, er 1 to 14 
lines long, v very va € bos vary cells usually 3.— M. caprarioides h. in Hueg. 
77; A. D 7, M. Lene Bud. in wie Preis: d. i 350, A. "DG. lc. 708. 
— Common in W, Austr alia, rm , Drum Oldfield. Some of Brown's 
Specimens are yu b i not quie identical "E this a 
"i 8. parvifloru Leaves small and narrow, sessile or nearly so, often tuberculate. 
pipa im fruits very sm isi Calyx-segments slender, ii in thé nat variety. Ovary 
cells rchison river, Old 
All the oes aaia appear to be connected by several intermediate forms. 
/3 M. des serti, A. Cunn.; Benth. in Hueg. Enum. 78. An erect, 
glabrous aub nearly resembling dis dini eee varieties of M. 
acuminatum, but the leaves still narrower, linear or linear-lanceolate, 
acute or uon obtuse, puro. rather thick, 1 to 2 in. long, and a 
edic 
celled, with 1 ovule in each cell. Fruit ovoid, ‘‘ yellowish,” 
long, 1 not compressed, usually with 2 cells and seeds.—A. DC. Prod. xi, 
