| BOTANY: 
CONTRIBUTIONS TO QUEENSLAND FLORA, 
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Order VIOLARIEZ, 
IONIDIUM, Vent. 
I, aurantiacum, F. v. M., Flora Austr. i. 102. A much- 
branched scabrous-pubescent under-shrub, branchlets angular ; leaves 
linear-lanceolate, 1 to 1} in. long, veins few, the margins often with 
few distant laciniz. lowers yellow, more or less tomentose, on 
short axillary peduncles; the claw of lower petal, including the gibbous 
base, rather longer than the lamina; filaments and ap ndages bearing 
Scattered hairs. The anther appendage broad and brown. Seeds 
“striate, but not so prominent as in J. suffruticosum. 
~ Hab.: Glenormiston, Georgina River, J. Coghlan. 
Order MALVACEZ. 
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SIDA, Linn. 
imelusa, Benth, Flora Austr. i, 197. A shrub, densely 
af iba tomentose, or almost floccose. Leaves ovate or orbicular, 
- cordate, obtuse, crenate, mostly 1 in. long. Flowers solitary 0 
thine ils. Peduncle and pedicel about 6 lines each long; the former 
er than the latter and notso hairy. Calyx broadly campanulate, 
] 
. tamens 15 or more, the art reflexed; tube short, broad, 
ns on the outside long, iealcaenl white hairs. Style with 
de ches about the length of the stamens. Ovary 1} line in diameter, 
: Pi icular, the top densely tomentose, | sides tuberculose. 
: pletely —— membranous, inflated to about 1 od fir 
*, ‘ 3 a : 
: with rather soft the fruit. Carpels numerous, stellate-hirsute, =e 
“Rear 'Y 1 in dia’ 
_7, a. diameter.— Benth. l.c. in part 
ten Hab.: Glenormiston, J. Coghlan. The specimens received from Mr. Ci 
Be flowers erent but from them I have been enabled to give a description the 
Order RUTACEZ. 
Trains ZANTHOXYLES. 
: oN, PAGETIA, F. v. Muell. 
4 F Monostylis (n. sp.) An erect glabrous tree of about ie 
ae ast, with a rather smooth whitish bark; branchlets usually 
~ lent €, flattened, green, and cane-like, smooth except for vec arTRtTy 
Nee : 4B internodes long. Leaves opposite, eae neat — 
Uriel. eal in. ; 
us ally petioles, oblong, 4 to 6 in. long, 13 nA Srut;. the iat 
