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II. Macrozamia Miq. Monogr, Cifcad. 35. Tab. IV 

 et V. Spadices mares dense in conum imbricali, cuuei- 

 forines, apice stcrili sursum directo, corpore anlhcriforo linea 

 mediana forc in diias partes separate, areis sin<5ulis antheri- 

 fcris obloMg'is. AtUherae dense confertae saepe qnaternalim 

 junctae. Spadices fcminei majores in majorem conum dense 

 collecti, e basi stipitiformi in pcItara qnadrangularera cras- 

 sara siirsnin in longum acumen exenrrentem terminati, pelta 

 subtus ntrinquc in fovca ovarhnn ovoideura angulosn?n fe- 

 rente. Drupae angiilosae putamen fere homogeneum. Em- 

 bryo cylindrico-clavatus, colyledones snbtortae, apice brevi- 

 inllexae; plumiilac foliola bina recta pinnata iuter cotjledo- 

 nes recepta. 



Arbusciilae hiirailiores vel Cijcadum ad instar procerae, 

 in Nova HoUandia , inprimis locis dcpressis maritimis a 

 38° — verisimiliter 30" lat. mer., indigenae, genns sistentcs 

 inter Cj/cadetn et Enccphalartum intermediiira, et nisi me 

 omnia fallnnt, validissimis characteribns dcfinitum. 



Caudejc cylindrirus, frondium basibns sqnamatus, ple- 

 riiraqiie siniplex. Frondes in coronara digestae stipite, rha- 

 cTiiquc crassis aiignlosis, illo inermi vel foliolorum rudimen- 

 tis quasi spinuloso. Foliola linearia rigida, vernatione circa 

 rhachin spiraliter torlam applicita irabricata stricta, Orga- 

 na genitalia in conos vel strobilos grandes collecta, qui so- 

 litarii vel gcminati ex apice caudicis erurapunt, pedunculis 

 brevibus crassis suffulti. Conus mas cylindricns elongatus. 

 Spadices dense imbricati^ ciineiformes crassi, subtns duabus 

 areis subconfluentibus antlieriferi , supra scrobiculati, in acu- 

 men lineare puugcns (variae longitiidinis) producti. Anthe- 

 rae saepe quaterualim coujuuclae_, rima transversa hiantes. 

 Conus femineus crassior pancioribus spadicibus conflatus. 



