2004 ADDITIQItS AND COKRECTIONS. 



clothed by lanceolate bracts, thus resembling an ear of wheat. Spike from 2 to 4in. 

 long. Calyx-tnbe about" 2 lines, Slightly hairy, lobes short arid broad, woolly, 

 ciliate- at the top.. Petals ovate, yellowish-green, long as calyx-tube, the margin 

 near the top woolly. Stamens of irregular length, straight and crowded round 

 the style, purple, the anthers of a still darker colour. Style compressed, purplish, 

 slightly exceeding the stamens. Stigma with an almost white border. Fruiting 

 ealyx globose about 3 lines diameter. 



Hab.: Bloomfield Kiver, Rev. W. Poland. 



p. 595— Add : 2b. C. rigidus (rigid), B. Br. in Hot. Reg. t. 393 ; Benth. Fl. 

 Austr. iii. 121 ; Britt. III. Bot. Conk's Voij. PL 109. A tall shrub. Leaves 

 linear-lanceolate, poroso-punctulate. Calyx monophyllous, tube ovate-Cylindric, 

 about 2 lines diameter, green, limb 5-partit;e, segments subrotundate deciduous. 

 Petals 5 blood-red ova,te-rotundate. Filaments filiform, fin. long, of an intense 

 blood-colour, connate in 5 bundles. Anthers ovate somewhat erect, orange- 

 brown. Stigma obtuse.— From Britt. I.e. 



Hab.: Endeavour Kiver, Banks. 



p. 598— Line 4 from bottom, after 352 ?, add 111. Bot. Cook's Voy. PI. 110. 



p. 599— Line 13 from bottom, after 243, add 111. Bot. Cook's Voy. PI. 111. 



p. 600— Line 15 from bottom, after 212, add 111. Bot. Cook's Voy. PI. 113. 

 This plate represents a form of my var. Cunninghamii. 



p. 600— Line 11 from bottom, after 352, add 111. Bot. Cook's Voy. PI. 112. 

 This represents the normal forrti met with in tropical Queensland. 



p. 602— Line 9 from bottom, after 335, add 111. Bot. Cook's Voy. PI. 114. 



p. 603— Line 20 from bottom, after 191, add 111. Bot. Cook's Voy. PI. 115. 



p. 627— Line 14 from bottom, after 92, add 111. Bot. Cook's Voy. PI. 116. 

 Aboriginal name " Kaikur," Britt. I.e. 



p. 683 — Line 26 from top, after wing, add 111. Bot. Cook's Voy. PI. 117. 



p. 636— Line 12 from top, after 81, add 111. Bot. Cook's Voy. PI. 118. 



p. 637 — Line 4 from bottom, after 275, add Bot. Mag. t. 7529. 



p. 643 — Line 15 from bottom, for R. read B. 



p. 647 — Line 11 from top, after broader, add 111. Bot. Cook's Voy. PI. 119. 



p. 654— Line 4 from top, after 3, add 111. Bot. Cook's Voy. PI. 120. 



p. 657 — Line 29 from top, for F. read K. 



p. 661— Line 8 from top, after 13, add 111. Bot. Cook's Voy. PL 121. 



p. 665— Add : 33. IS. subopposita, Bail. " Tarbugai," Tully Eiver, 

 Roth. A weak almost climbing shrub, stems 15 to 20ft. Branchlets often 

 very slender with a loose fibrous bark. Leaves alternate, opposite or 

 nearly so, lanceolate, base obtuse or slightly cordate, attaining 7in. in length 

 with a breadth of 2^in. just above the base ; thin- coriaceous, lateral nerves 

 numerous, parallel, joining in an intramarginal one rather straight and somewhat 

 distant from the margin. Petioles thick, black, rugose, about 2 lines long. 

 Flowers in short panicles or cymes at the ends of the branchlets or in the upper 

 axils. Buds clavate by the .tapering of the calyx-tube upon the pedicel. Pedicels 

 very slender, about 2 lines long. Calyx-tube at time of flowering urceolate 3 

 lines long, longitudinally wrinkled, lobes 4 or 5, scarcely a line long, hoary 

 outside. Petals rather more than twice the length of the calyx-lobes, very 

 fugacious. Filampts capilliform, crimson, 7 to 9 lines long. Anthers minute, 



