118 THE FLORA OF THE NOETHEEN TEERITOEY. 



2. BURSARIA, Cav. 



1 . B. spinosa , Cav. — About the Gulf of Carpentaria, rare and only the var. 

 inoana, E. v. Mueller ; N.E. Coast, A. Cunningham. 



3. CITRIOBATUS, A. CtJNir. 



1. C. paiiciflorus, A. Cunn. — Careening Bay, N.W. Coast, A. Cunning- 

 ham. 



ROSACEZE. 



Trees or erect shrubs, with entire leaves. Stipules deciduous or none. 

 Carpel solitary, with 2 erect ovules, and a basal style. 



Trees, petals 6 or 4. Stamens perigynous, with filiform filaments and 

 small anthers. — 3. Parinarium. 



Shrubs, petals none. Stamens hypogynous, anthers longer than the 

 filaments. — 2. Stylobasium. 



Herbs or scrambling shrubs. Leaves toothed divided or compound. — 

 1. Rubus. 



1. RUBUS, Linn. 



1. R. moluccanus, Linn. — Port Essington, Armstrong. Queensland 

 Bramble ; Native Raspberry. 



2. STYLOBASIUM, Desf. 1819. 



(Macrostigma, Hook. 1842). 



1. S. spathulatum, Desf. — 40 miles W. of Camp IV., Lander Creek, G. F. 

 Hill (363), 21/6/1911. 



3. PARINARIUM, Juss. 



Petiole without glands. Leaves much veined. Flowers small. Calyx- 

 lobes acute. Perfect stamens about 8. — 2. P. nonda. 



Petiole with 2 glands. Leaves shining, httle veined. Flowers rather 

 large. Calyx-lobes obtuse. Perfect stamens 30 to 50. — 1. P. Griffithianum. 



1. P Oriffithianum, Benth. — Port Essington, Armstrong ; Quail Island, 

 Flood. 



2. P. Tionda, F. v. M. — From the Upper Lind to Van Diemen's River, 

 Gulf of Carpentaria, Leichhardt ; Gilbert River, F. v. Mueller. 



LEGUMINOS^. 



Sub-order I. Papilionacece. — Flowers 5-merous. Corolla very irregular, 

 papihonaoeous, or very rarely (in a few Sophorece) nearly regular, the petals 

 imbricate, the upper one (or standard) always outside in the bud. Stamens 10, 

 or very rarely 9 or 5. 



Tribe I. Podalyriece. — Shrubs rarely herbs or small trees. Leaves simple 

 or digitately compound (except in a few Burtonias), without stipellse. 



Stamens all free or scarcely united at the base. Pod not articulate. 

 Standard small or narrow. — 13. Brachysema. 



