48 Specimen of the Botany of New Zealand. 



New Zealand (Northern Island). Among ferns on the hills near the Bay 

 of Islands.— 1820, C. i'Vawer.— 1834, R. Cunningham. 



3. Pentachondra, R. Br. 



410. P. ptmila. Br. Prodr. i. p. 549. Rvem. et Sch. Syst. Veg. iv. p. 487. 

 A. Rich. FL Nov. Zel. p. 217.— Epacris pumila. Forst. Prodr. n. 70. Linn. 

 Suppl. p. 138. Pers. Syn. i. p. 174. 



New Zealand (Middle Island), summits of the bleakest and barest moun- 

 tains. — 1773, G. Forster. 



Ohs. Caules subpalmares, erecto-patentes, filiformes, foliosi, ex eadem ra- 

 dice plures, basi aphylli subterranei, vixramosi. Folia minima, ovata, acuta, 

 integerrima, 6— 7-nervia, umbilicata, apice cartilagineo rubro. Flores soli- 

 tarii in apice ramulorum sessiles. Forst. 



4. Epacris, Smith, Lahill. 



411. ^. j[)a2<ci^orfl, foliis rhombeo-ovatis subacuminatis erectis concavis 

 imbricatis crassis 3-nerviis muticis, floribus solitariis axillaribus pedicellatis, 

 pedicellis multibracteatis, calycibus acutis tubum corollae superantibus, sta- 

 minibus inclusis. A. Rich. Fl. Nov. Zel. p. 213. 



Toti'toe Incol. see D'Urville. — Kowangatura. R. Cunningham. 

 New Zealand (Northern Island). Shores of the Bay of Islands in open 

 heaths.— 1826, A. Cunningham.— 1827, D'Urville. 



5. Dracophyllum, Lahill. 



412. D.latifolium; arboreum, foliis linearibus valde attenuatis (sesquipe- 

 dalibus) basi dilatatis vaginantibus, paniculis terminalibus ramosis. — Epacris 

 latifolia. Banks et Sol. Mss. 



New Zealand (Northern Island). Dry woods on the Kana Kana river. 

 Bay of Islands. — 1769, Sir Jos. Banks. — 1826, A. Cunningham. 



413. D. longifoUum, arboreum, foliis lineari-lanceolatis acuminatis (saepe 

 in ramis junioribus spithamaeis) basi dilatatis vaginantibus, racemis latera- 

 libus simplicibus reticulatis. R. Br. Mss. A. Rich. Fl. Nov. Zel. ^.219. 

 Roem. et Sch. Syst. Veg. iv. p. 385. — Epacris longifolia. Forst. Prodr. n.68. 



New Zealand (Middle Island). In woods.— 1773, G. Forster. 



414. D. rosmarinifolium, fruticosum, foliis linearibus rigidis erectis (sex- 

 quiuncialibus) apice obtusis basi dilatatis vaginantibus, floribus axillaribus 

 solitariis. R. Br. A. Rich. Fl. Nov. Zel. p. 200. Roem. et Sch. Syst. Veg. 

 iv.jp. 385. — Epacris rosmarinifolia. Forst. Prodr. n.Q9. 



New Zealand (Middle Island). On the summits of the highest mountains. 

 —1773, G. Forster. 



415. D. Urvilliamim, fruticosum, foliis fasciculatis linearibus acutis rigidis, 

 margine retrorsum scaberulis basi dilatata vaginantibus floribus 2 — 4-spicatis, 

 squamulis oblongo-lanceolatis acutis ciliatis, limbi corollae laciniis ovali- 

 acuminatis. A. Rich. Fl. Nov. Zel. p. 221. — D. attenuatum. A. C. Mss. 

 1826. 



New Zealand (Northern Island). Open fern grounds on the shores of 

 the Bay of Islands. — 1826, A. Cunningham. (Middle Island), Tasman's 

 Bay on rocks. — 1827, D' Urville. ^ 



