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the underside more or less hairy, with rather rigid appressed hair of 
a somewhat yellowish tinge, tapering to a slender petiole of 3 
as long as the tube. Stamens between 30 and 4 0, filaments colo 
glabrous, a it longer or about as long as the we of calyx. Anthers 
obl male flowers wanting. Drupe a rich plum colour, 
transversely slightl —— = in. in diamet 
tones of a Pygeum were picked up ie the scrubs of tropical 
Quesnland by Mr. Christie aerated, and others near Mount ¢ Sophia 
Mr eston. The former are blunt-cordate, much compress 
; ut 1 in. se and nearly as broad, and about 4 in. thick. Putamen 
of a light bro oo somewhat smooth like the shell of a hard- 
shelled siacad. Saveed with prominent, arching, branched veins oF 
ribs, and reticulate between. Those found by Mr. A. ton 
_ Mount Sophia are more spherical, but broader than long, 11 lines 
broad and 9 lines long, the reticulation more prominent and closer than 
n C. Palmerston’s examples. From the fruit now to hand from Mr. 
E. Cowley there can be no doubt but what all belens to one g esegre 
Hab.: For shoot, bearing male flowers, and later branches with by a 
Barron iver, E. Cow wley. Stones of fruit, Christie fk a and A. Mest 
May Ist, 18938, 
Order SAXIFRAGEZ. 
Tring CUNONIE. 
o ‘ata WEINMANNIA, Linn. pe 
- ape (n. sp.) tall tree, glabrous except the inflorese 
Leaves opposite, digttsbely EEE 3, las lanceolate and 
bluntly or glandularly santas 2 or 8 in. long g, the petiole J 
under = in. lon a Sastenre mbranaceous. Inflorescence hoary 
numerous, scattered. Bracts narrow aaa = Be roticlate shou 
long as the pedicels. Pedicels es slender about 2 or 8 lines an! 
ed 2 
Flowers when expand lines diameter; cal ant ce ae a 4 
none. Stamens 12 or more, much exserted, the filaments of baat me 
length, and often ae Se es e : ‘anthers some muc sous On 
Flo werlng 
The present species approac rpa¥.v. M. but dil 
more lax — nce apr ae prio titre which area rom , 
te; its longer stamens, as well as probably the flower lobes to the caly® 
ab.: Kamerunga, E, Cowley. 
September, 1893. 
