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lanuginosa. Petiolus basi expansa copiose lanuginosa circiter 60 cm longus, subtus 

 trigonus, antice concavus. Folia ad 2 m longa, numero 50 vel plura, colore fusco- 

 viridi. Foliola utrinque circiter 160, linearia, 20—37 cm longa, ^—11 mm lata, in 

 acumen acutum attenuata, basi contracta callosa alba vel rubella, nervis 5 — 11 subtus 

 levissime striolatis vel striato-prominulis, recta vel falcata, plana, subcoriacea, supra 

 saturate viridia, nitida, subtus pallidiora, superiora gradatim breviora et confertiora, 

 summa interdum connata, infima valde abbreviata, spinosa. Strobilus <$ ellipsoideus, 

 17 cm longus, 6 cm latus, pedunculo glabro 30 — 45 cm longo. Microsporophylla in- 

 feriora et media in apicem triangulum non spinosum terminantia, pelta parvula rhom- 

 boidea plana, superiora in spinam terminalem circiter 5 — 6 cm longam extensa. Stro- 

 bilus $ 22 — 40 cm longus, 10—12 cm diametro, glaber, ellipsoideus, apice leviter conico- 

 attenuatus. Macrosporophylla 2,5 — 3 cm longa, 5 — 6,5 cm lata, pelta linea trans- 

 versali subalaeformi, centrali acumine minimo in inferiore strobili parte, gradatim 

 elongato usque ad 18 mm in superiore parte, depressione sub ipso acumine sub- 

 rhomboidea. Pelta interdum linea verticali in areolas 4 divisa. Semina fulgide 

 aurantiaco-rubella, 2,5 — 3,5 cm longa, 1,8 — 2,5 cm lata, obovoidea, area basali in- 

 sertionis ellipsoidea, 1,5 cm longa. Putamen ligneum levissime striolatum, testa 

 0,5 mm crassa. 



Queensland: Fräsers Island, auf Sand, zuweilen in Trupps (Herb. Melbourne). 

 — Eingeborenen-Name: Goobine. — Fig. 14/. 



Subspec. 2. cylindvica{ Moore) Schuster. —M.cylindrica Moore in Journ. R.Soc. 

 N. S. Wales XVII. (1884) 119; Handb. Fl. N. S.Wales (1893) 379. - Truncus sub- 

 terraneus, raro ad 1 m altus. Folia glabra, 0,90 — 1,20 m longa, gracilia, pallide viridia, 

 erecta, flaccida. Rhachis subtus applanata, supra bisulcata. Foliola circiter 40 utrinque, 

 satis approximata, erecto-patentia, alterna vel subopposita, recta, superne nitidula, 

 subtus pallidiora, nervis 7 — 12 tenuiter striolatis, 12 — 30 cm longa, 5 mm lata, elongate 

 lineari-lanceolata, apicem versus sensim attenuata, acumine brevi subpungenti, raro 

 apice denticulata, basi leviter contracta, callositate basali crassa aureolutea vel sub- 

 albida, interdum torta, flexibilia. Strobilus <$ cylindraceus vel oblongo-cylindraceus, 

 14—25 cm longus, 4 — 5 cm diametro. Microsporophylla late cuneata, 2,3 cm longa 

 16 mm lata, apice sterili humili, subrhombeo-peltato, 8 mm lato, fuscescente pruinoso. 

 Peltae pars inferior e centro acumine in macrosporophyllis inferioribus obsoleto vel vix 

 elato, in superioribus 3 — 5,5 mm longo; acuminulum erectum e medio lineae trans- 

 versae acutae adscendens vel duabus lineis tenuissimis areolam rhomboidalem cen- 

 tralem formans. 



Ost-Australien: Zwischen dem Oberlauf des Richmond River und dem Glarence 

 River, in den Niederungen; Neu- England, Moona plains, East Gunderang (A. R. 

 Grawford 17. VII. 1906 in Herb. Victoria) ; Dalmorton (J. L. Boorman I. 1907 in 

 Herb. Victoria); Mt. Dangar Gungal (J. L. Boorman IX. 1904 in Herb. Victoria). — 

 Kultiviert im Bot. Gart. Berlin (<?), n. 6. - Fig. 9M; 14.4, M-P. 



Var. 1. secunda (G.Moore) Schuster. — M.secunda G.Moore in Journ. R. Soc. 

 N. S. Wales XVII. (1884) 120; Handb. Fl. N. S. Wales (1893) 379. - Truncus sub- 

 terraneus, ovoideus, leviter lanuginosus, cicatricibus foliorum delapsorum relictis im- 

 bricato-squamatus. Folia patentia, brevia, raro ad 90 cm longa, apicem versus valde 

 recurvata, plerumque glabra, interdum glauca. Petiolus cum rhachi superne applanatus, 

 subtus teres, glauco-pruinosus, basi fusca densissime circinnato-lanuginosus. Foliola 

 hinc inde utrinque 27 — 50 et ultra, valde approximata, erecta, valde rigida, glauca, 

 lineari-lanceolata, basi paulum angustata, apice subito in mucronulum breve pungens 

 producta, raro 1 — 3-denticulata vel apice obtusiusculo cartilagineo, 5,5 — 14 cm longa, 

 3,4—5 mm lata, nervis 5 — 6 pagina inferiore valde striato-prominentibus, margine 

 infra plus minus crasse involuta, basi callosa, plerumque obscure rubella, interdum 

 pallida. Strobilus $ circiter 15 cm longus, 8 cm latus. Macrosporophylla apice peltato 

 breviter acuminato-pungenti a basi macrostrobili ad verticem longitudine increscentia. 



