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subopposite, or alternate ; leaflets usually 3, oblong-lanceolate, obtuse, 
1; to 3 in. long, coriaceo ous, entire or obscurely crenulate, on a 
common petiole of ? tol} in. Panicles terminal or in the upper axils 
loose, scarcely longer than the leaves. Sepals small, triangular, 
slightly ciliate. Petals 14 lines long, slightly imbricate, valvate at the 
ide. lob i 
tips, minutely pubescent outs Disk obscurely Filaments 
dilated and ciliate to above the middle. Ovary ape 46 hirsute, the 
ohne almost distinct Styles inserted above the midd Jocel 
i ab.: Wide Bay, C. ies nic me es Brisbane River, Hill ; and 
F. v. Mueller in Flora Aus 
This tree has lately oF met with in the white pine tobe of the Bunya 
Mountains by Mr. H. Tryon, the Assistant Curator of the Que 
nd from him we learn that it forms a lofty tree, and cae the bat possesses & most 
peculiarly acrid pungency, promoting a great flow of s 
if. Broadbentiana (n. sp.) (ao er K. Broadbent, my com- 
panion when the plant was found.) A slender erect shrub, glabrous 
except the very young growth, branchlets 4-aneular. Leaves i in nearly 
equal pairs, sometimes Be slightly shorter than the other; petiolules 
slender, 2 to 34 in. long; terminal leaflet often 52 in. long and 24 in, 
broad, ovate-lanceolate, often | long-acuminate, equal-sided to go a 
few. Panicle terminal, trichotomous, not more than half the length of 
thepetiole. Flowers few, small; pedicelslong as the flower; sepals 4, very 
obtuse. Petals 4, white, minutely dotted, ovate-oblong, under 2 lines 
long. Stamens 8—4 long, 4 short—the fon ones alternating with the 
ee. broadly lobed. Ova ary glabrous, 4-lobed. ‘St tyles glabrous, free at 
erect, inserted slightly below the apex at the internal angle of the 
carpels Fruit not obtained. 
Hab. : Palm Camp (4,000 feet altitude), Bellenden-Ker. 
Order LEGUMINOSZ. 
Tre TRIFOLIE. 
TRIFOLIUM, Linn. 
= Procumbe ens, Linn. ie Lesser Clover. A slender pare 
nt branching annu al, more or less clothed with white appress 
th Leaves pinnately 3- foliolate, with obovate or obcordate ya 
| y central one often at a distance from the others. Flowers smal 
| he ellow, less than 20 in the small globular head? the persistent flowers 
Concea aling the small pod.—7. minus, Eng. Bot 
Hab.: This Eu vhich ha; become naturalised about most 
coe towns of F Sut er Que ieee a ake say introduced with ase 
Blane 42 LOWever, is not so unwelcome an addition to the pasture as the aie 
ai ites edie ea Midianye dinticidtltn, Willd, whose burrs piers 
