214 CXIV. SAN'TALACEJE: [Santalum. — 
Flowers - pdt y above 3) on the peduncles. Perianth rarely 
2 lines long. Fruit 3 to 4 lines diameter, the terminal scar 
enclosing a small area. 
Leaves eee usually broad and og acute . PENN k S. ovatum. 
Leaves oblong or lanceolate, obtus e... . 8.8 obtusifolium. 
1. S. lanceolatum, R. Br. Prod. 356. An erect shrub from 2 or 1 
3 to ad ^ high, or cee a small tree, with pendulous or spreading ' 
brane Lives ostly oblong or lanceolate, rather acute and | 
Bhoil tapering db. a petiole of 2 or 3 lines, the limb usually 1$ _ 
in size breadth, | 
to 24 in. long but occasionally varying much i and dt 
rarely obtuse, the lateral veins often conspicuous on old leaves. 
Flowers rather large, in trichotomous panicles in the upper axils or at 
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. xiv. 682; F. Muell. Fragm. i. 85; S. oblongatum, R. B 
Prod. 355, A. DC. l.c. 683. 
N. Australia. Islands d the Gulf "à E Mr R. Brown; Upper Victoria 3 
ien F. Mueller ; Port Darwin, Schultz L 
Queenslan ndeavour iren i d Solander, A. Cunningham ; Port 
Denison, Fitzalan, Dallachy ; Rockhampton, Those, and others; Balandool rive 
Looker; Nerkool Creek, Bowman; MM llo, arton. 
N Gwydir river, Leic | 
_ 5. venosum, R. Br. Prod. 355; A. DC. vid xiv. 683, from Arnhem bay, R. B 4 
m the broad-leaved forms of /S. eT fla t 
Mi angustifolium. teavet arrow, pt n with a fine incurved point. a 
ales. From the vi ie river to Cooper's Creek, Dallachy and wen : 
Neilson New England, C. Stuar, 
» R. Br. Prod. 350. An erect shrub of 7 to 10fe 
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and then 3 cymes t oget -— a central and 2 lateral ones, he e pedi 
very short, and often only 3 Sinter on each peduncle. Peri nth d 
the iube Dales or Peis alternating wit the stamens, ene 
dark purple. Stigma distinctly 3-lobed. Fruit globular, 3 to 4 ing 
emp the scar of the apex enclosing a small area.—A. DC. P 
N. Au m N. bay, B. Brown; Port Darwin, Schultz, n. 618, 11h 
771.—I have fast fe seen a. Seded s in Hei. Pie and Banks; the descrip 
the flowers wid à e othe Jg articula ars are taken from Brown’s MS. notes, 
Schultz's specimen wii é not in fruit. The k ecies appears to ha 
«mi the foliage near that of some forms of WS. lanceolatum, 
may possibly a to be a very broad-leaved small-fruited variety. 
