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Anton K. Schindler. — Halorrhagaceae. 



pedicello tereti tenui 0,5 — 3,0 mm longo glaberrimo, bracteolis 2 minutis lanceolatis 

 tubum raro superantibus praediti; calycis tubus subglobosus vel obovoideus, 8-nervius, 

 minute 4-costatus, costis integris glabris laevibus, ± 1,2 mm longus et 0,8 mm diam., 

 glaberrimus, inter costas minutissime nigulosus, lobis 4 erectis ex ovato acuminatis basi 

 gompbis 2 minutis ovarii apici adnatis ±: 0,8 mm longis et 0,6 mm latis glaberrimis; 

 petala 4, breviter carinato-unguiculata, navicularia, apice acuta et erecta, dz 3,2 mm 

 longa et latere visa 0,5 mm lata, glaberrima laevia; stamina 8, filamentis ± 0,4 mm, 

 antheris late linearibus ± 2,7 mm longis et 0,25 mm latis; styli 4, erecti, apicem 

 versus angustati et stigmatosi; ovarium 4-loculare, 4-ovulatum. Fructus nucamentaceus 

 tetraqueter, ex ovoideo pyramidalis, anguste breviterque 4-alatus et inter alas 4-nervius, 

 4-locularis, 4-spermus. — Fig. 1 4. 



Neu-Seeland (Haast n. 374; Helms n. 18, n. 120; Jelinek [Novara Exp.] 

 n. 16, n. 178); Chatham-Inseln (Krull, Hawkins); Juan Fernandez (Bertero 

 n. 1041; Hooker f. n. 837; Philippi n. 157); Chile (Germain). 



38. H. exalata F. Muell. in Trans, et Proc. Roy. Soc. Victoria XXIV. (Juli 1888) 

 133 in obs. — Suffrutex erectus, foliosus, ramosus, dr 0,4 m altus, cum ramis angulis 

 decurrentibus 4-gonus, 4-lineato-alulatus , alulis dentibus patentibus, scaber. Folia 



Fig. 15. A, B Halorrhagis exalata F. Muell. A Flos petalis desumptis. B Fructus. — C H. 



laevis Schindler. Flos petalis desumptis. — D H. pedicellata Schindler. Flos petalis desumptis. — 



E H. digyna Labill. Flos petalis desumptis. — Icon. origin. 



opposita superiora alternantia, petiolata, petiolo usque ad 5 mm longo supra canali- 

 culato dentibus minutissimis scabro, lamina lanceolata, acuta et serrata, margine minu- 

 tissime incrassata, usque ad 60 mm longa et ad 20 mm lata, ubique dentibus minu- 

 tissimis rugulosis maxime densis suberectis scabra. Inflorescentiae ad caulis et ramorum 

 apices et e foliorum axillis provenientes simplices vel compositae racemosae, bracteis 

 alternantibus, floribus hermaphroditis in bractearum axillis dichasium 3 — l-florum con- 

 stituentibus breviter pedicellatis, pedicello ±0,6 mm longo tereti glabro, bracteolis 2 

 minutissimis rubentibus; calycis tubus obovoideus vel obverse pyramidalis, 8-nervi- 

 costatus, dz 0,9 mm longus totidemque diam. metiens, glaber, minute punctatus, lobis 

 4 ex ovato acuminatis, erectis, gomphis 2 lateralibus minutissimis tubi apici adpressis, 

 callo mediano in costas tubi transeuntibus, dz 0,8 mm longis et latis glaberrimis; petala 

 4, cochleato-navicularia , breviter ungulata, apice obtusa, ± 2,5 mm longa et latere 

 visa ± 0,6 mm lata, dorso medio apicem versus minute dentato-pilosa; stamina 8, 

 antheris ± 2,1 mm longis et ± 0,3 mm latis; styli 4, erecti, sibi accumbentes, e 

 basi paullo dilatata cylindrici, apice stigmatosi et breviter papillosi, dz 0,6 mm longi; 

 ovarium 4-loculare, 4-ovulatum. Fructus nucamentaceus pyriformis sub-4-gonus, 4-sul- 

 catus, non alatus, minute irregulariter rugulosus, 4-locularis, 4-spermus. — Fig. 15-4,-B. 

 Australien: Queensland bei Clifton (Betche). — Herb. Berlin. 



