198 THE FLORA OF THE NORTHEEN TERRITORY. 



3. A. vaccifera, L. (indica, Lam.) — Camp III., Lander Creek, G. F. 

 HiU (No. 301), 10/6/1911. 



Recorded. Careening and Brunswick Bays, N.W. Coast, A. Cunningham ; 

 Nichol Bay, Gregory's Expedition ; Victoria River and Sturt's Creek, P. v. 

 Mueller. 



4. A. pentandra, Roxh. (var. de^ussata, Benth.). — Islands of the Gulf of 

 Carpentaria, R. Brown ; Victoria River, F. v. Mueller ; Port Essington, 

 Armstrong. 



5. ' A. Eotala, F. v. M. — Beds of streams periodically inundated, Sturt's 

 Creek, E. v. M. 



6. A. triflora, R. Br. — ^Islands of the Gulf of Carpentaria, R. Brown. 



Rotala mexicana, Cham, and Schlecht. ; R. occutiflora, Koeh. ; A. 

 auricualata, Willd. ; A. multiflora, Roxh. ; recorded from North AustraUa in 

 Nat. Herb. Census. 



2. LYTHRUM, Linn. 



1. L. arnhemicum, F. v. M. — ^Moist shady plains and banks of Victoria 

 River and Sturt's Creek, P. v. Mueller. Northern Loose strife. 



L. Hyssopifolia, L. ; recorded from North Austraha in Nat. Herb. Census. 



3. PEMPHIS, FoRST. 



{Maclellandia, Wight.) 



1. P. acidula, Forst.— North Coast, A. Cunningham ; Port Essington, 

 Leichhardt. 



4. LAWSONIA, Linn. 

 1. L. alba, Lam.- — ^Melville Island, Eraser. 



LECYTHIDACE.ffi. 



Stamens twice as many as petals. 



Stamens all perfect. Fruit angular, fibrous, with a single seed. — 2. 

 Barringtonia. 



Outer or inner stamens, or both without anthers. Fruit ovoid or globular, 

 not angular, fleshy, with several seeds enveloped in pulp. — 1. Careya. 



Stamens indefinite. Calyx -lobes 4 to 8, without accessory teeth. Fruit 

 large, fleshy. Flowers large, 1 to 3 in the upper axils. — 3. Sonneratia. 



1. CARLYA, Roxb. 1814. 

 {Gumbea, Wight and Am., 1834 ; Gumbia, Buch.-Ham., 1807.) 



1. C. australis, F. v. M. (G. arborea, Roxb. ; Barringtonia Gareya, 

 F. V. M.). 



Darwin, G. F. Hill (3rd Series, No. 17), 1914. 



Recorded. Brunswick Bay, N.W. Coast, A. Cunningham ; Plains at the 

 Mouth of the Victoria River, F. v. Mueller ; Islands of the Gulf of Carpentaria, 

 R Brown, Henne. 



