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Habitus. Frutex glaher. Folia alterna, fiUformia, 

 dichotovia. Spicse axillares, indivisa, floribus alternis, 

 nnibracteatis, sordide flavis. Pollen sphcBricum. Cotyle- 

 dones brevissimee ! 



This genus is named in honour of Sir Thomas Franldand, 

 Baronet, to whom English botany is much indebted, and 

 whose valuable observations and excellent figures of sub- 

 marine plants it is hoped he may be induced to communi- 

 cate to the public. 



*FRANKLANDIA/«C^o//a. 



Hab. In Novae Hollandias ora australi ; Lewins Land : 

 in ericetis humidis. (ubi v. v.) 



17. SYMPHIONEMA. 



Char. Gen. Cali/w regularis, tetraphyllus, basi cohserens, 

 medio staminifer. Filamenta apice cohserentia ! Antherce 

 distinctge. Glandulce nullse hypogynse. Ovarium di- 

 spermum. Stigma subtruncatum. Nux monosperma, 

 cylindracea. 



Habitus. Suffrutices v. Herbse glabrcB, pilisve raris 

 glandulosis. Folia tripartita, lobis divisis ; inferiora op- 

 posita ! Spicse terminates et e summis atis, simplices. 

 Flores atterni, sessites, unibracteati. Qi&\y\Jlavus, deciduus. 

 Bractese cucutlatts, persistentes. 



*1. S. paludomm, laciniis foliorum subulatis semi- [iss 

 teretibus, rachibus bracteisque glaberrimis. 



Hab. In Novse HoUandise ora orientali; prope Port 

 Jackson -. in ericetis paludosis. (ubi v. v.) 



*2. S. montanum, laciniis foliorum planis linearibus 

 uninervibus, rachibus bracteisque pubescentibus pilis 

 glandulosis brevissimis. 



Hab. In Novae Hollandiae ora orientah; prope Port 

 Jackson : in rupibus humidis. (ubi v. v.) 



