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Beyeria.| CVIII. EUPHORBIACER, 67 
margins much revolute, } in. long, stellate-pubescent when young but 
becoming glabrous above, white-tomentose underneath. Pedicels of the 
male flowers slender, Petals zigi id, geared inside,—Beyeriopsis cyaneseens, 
Mue o run n DC. Prod. x 
ustralia. “Iles nae PN a Arpipslago Herb. Mus. P, 
wi. ge: m E have not seen this plant, and am not sure which of the islands off the 
south or west coast were provisionally designated under the no name, which a ppear: 
never to have been publi lished, 
. B. lepidopetala, F. Muell. Fragm. i. 990. A viscid shrub of 
several feet, the branches sprinkled with a scabrous stellate pubescence. 
eaves on very short petioles, oblong or linear, 3 to 1 in. long, rather 
‘thick, obtuse with revolute margins, glabrous ‘above, white-tomentose 
species thickening upwards after lowering. Malec i po Sra e d 
orbicular, about 2 line pagpasa, much imbricate. Petals short, broad, 
hairy inside, alternating with 5 prominent disk-glands. Stamens 
numerous ; anther- cells short, distinet, each with à small terminal 
0 d 
‘than in the ihn a paai larger an nd op but yet peri than the 
XV. 
J Danei, Murchison river, ari 
similis, Baill. Adans. vi. 309. An erect zr with mme 
Leaves sessile or nearly 80, inear, obtuse, with revolut ute magina, mos 
axils on pedicels of ed 11 e, the females solitary on pedicels a at 
first very short but gre Me under the fruit to 5 or 6 lines. Male 
. calyx-segments orbicular, very concave, dt Es dosi line 
long. tals shorter, with a short tuft of hairs inside at the base. 
Aather-cll adnate to a connective deeply lobed in the outer ones, less 
_ 80 in the inner ones. Female calyx-segments thicker than in the males, 
| the etals small and irregular. Ovary with 2 ovate or horn-like ap- 
| ges on we si o, moih enlarges ane after flowering, throwin 
the rather s abate ne to the other side. 
Capsule “hod pie 21 to eir lines vni usually 1-seeded on ‘the horned 
Side, the other cells remaining unenlarged. bos d opsis similis, Muell. 
Arg. i n "DC. Prod. xv. ii. 200. 
W. Australia. Between Moore and Murchison rivers, Drummond, 6th coll. n. 86. 
B. brevifolia, Baill. Adans. vi. 309. A branching heath-like 
2c glabrous but apparently viscid. Leaves linear, obtuse, with 
revolute margins, tapering into a short petiole, } to 4 in. or rarel 
longer. Flowers moncecious, both males and females on slender glabrous 
pedicels, often j in. long in the females, shorter in the 8. owers 
of B. similis although in one of the two males examined D ould not 
