Cunninghamiane. N. O. Rutacee. 
TAB. DCIITI. 
MELICOPE TERNATA. Forst. 
Foliis oppositis petiolatis trifoliolatis, foliolis obovatis obtusius- 
culis integerrimis pellucido-punctatis glabris, paniculis axil- 
laribus trichotomis petiolo longioribus. 
Melicope ternata. Forst. Prodr. p. 166. Char. Gen. t.28. De 
Candolle Prodr.1, p.723. A. Rich. Fl. Nov. Zel. p. 293. 
A. Cunn. in Ann. Nat. Hist. 3, ‘p. 315. 
Entoganum levigatum. Sol. Mst. Gertn. Fruct. 1, p. 331, 
- 68. 
Has. New Zealand, Northern Island. Sir J. Banks. A. Cun- 
ningham, Colenso. 
Of this likewise, an accurate description is given by Mr. | 
Allan Cunningham in the “ Annals” above quoted. I have, 
therefore, only to remark here, that it is the type of the genus © 
Melicope ; and whether or not the M. simpler A.C. and of us— 
in the Sixth Volume of this Work, Tas. DLXXxy. is of the 
Same genus, remains to be ascertained by an examination of 
more perfect specimens than we, at present, possess 
By 
Fig. 1. Portion of a leaflet. £2. Flower. f. 3. The same, 
from which the petals are removed. J. 4. Perfect fruits; nat. 
size. f. 5. Single fruit. f. 6. The same, the seeds escaping 
from the cell. f. 7. Carpel laid open. £8, Seed laid open :— 
magnified. 2 
