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Order PORTULACEZ. 
CALANDRINIA, H. B. et K. a 
F. v. M. in Trans. Phil. Inst. Vict. iii., 41, and Fragm. 
eh ; Dies Avid 1,172. Rootstock thick, simple, cylindrical . 
fusiform, erect, bearing a dense tuft of narrow-linear leaves o 2 to ; 
in. apes numerous from amongst the leaves, 8-to 10 in. hi 
1-flowered and leafless, except 1 2 minute scales. Flowers rather 
large, probably pink. Sepals broad and thin, 8 to 4 lines jong. me 2 
u 6 or7. Stamens very numerous, the inner ones much lon 
Hab.: Walsh River, J. Barclay-Millar. 
Order MALVACEA. 
Trizr HIBISCEA. 
HIBISCUS, Linn. 
ealyx. Calyx 4 in. or rather more, densely scabrous-tomentose, deeply 
Hab.: Lawn Hill, Gulf country, F. H. Hann. — 
These specimens were fragmentary but evidently belonged to the above; i 
capsule was densely beset with short stiff hairs. ° ee 
Order ZYGOPHYLLEZA. 
TRIBULUS, Lim. a 
T. leptophyllus (n. sp.) A procumbent silky-pubescent annu® 
u 
. Leaves all alternate; lea ts 2 or 3 pairs, 
linear, the end ones the longest, often attaining over 1 in. in ; 
silky. Fruit tomentose, mixed with long hairs, 3 lines long, py 
Soe rigid, persistent, about half as long as the fruit; coccus tu 
asal. 
Hab.: Walsh River, 7. Barclay-Miliar. differing 
This new species is very closely allied to 7. angustifolius, Benth., ip 
m that ga in the less number of leaflets, in its small yellow flowers, 8% 
only half the stamens having perfect anthers. 
