188 PHANEROGAMIA. 



4. RULINGIA^.^. 



1. BlJLINGIA PANNOSA, R. Br. 



Eulingia pannosa, B. Brown, in Bot. Mag. t. 2191; Steetz, in PI. Preiss. 2, p. 351. 

 Buttneria pannosa, DC. Prodr. 1, p. 486. 



B. dasyphylla, Gay, in Mem. Mus. Par. 1. c. p. 200, t. 12 j DC. 1. c. 



Hab. Sydney, New South Wales. (In flower.) 



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5. COMMERSONIA, Forst. 



1. Commersonia Fraseri, Gay. 



Commersonia Fraseri, Gay, in Mem. Mus. Par. 1. c. p. 215, t. 15; Steetz, in PI. 

 Preiss. 2, p. 359. 



Hab. Sydney, New South Wales. (In fruit.) 



2. Commersonia echinata, Forst. 



Commersonia echinata, Forst. Char. Gen. p. 43, t. 22 ; DC. Prodr. 1, p. 486 ; Guill. 

 Zeph. Tait. p. 71. 



Hab. Tahiti and Eimeo, Society Islands; on mountain ridges. 



The specimens accord with the detailed description published by 

 Guillemin from Forster's manuscripts. The cordate-lanceolate leaves 

 are glabrous or merely stellular-scabrous above, and velvety-canescent 

 underneath. The prickles of the fruit are hirsute-pubescent. 



3. Commersonia platyphtlla, DC. I. c. 



Commersonia Javensis, Don, Syst, Bot. 1, p. 523; Hassk. PI. Jav. Bar. p. 312. 



C. echinata, Blume, Bijdr. p. 86. 



