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J. H. MAIDEN. 



Timber 



Bark 



Phyllodia 



Spikes 



Calyx 



Petals 



Ovary 

 Pod 



Seed 



rhodoxylon. 



Medium sized 

 tree, erect. 

 Open forests. 



Deep reddish- 

 brown, inclined 

 to be ringy. 



Dark, curly- 

 flaky, like a 

 French fowl. 



Oblong falcate 

 7-8 cm. long, 

 1^-2 cm. broad, 

 nerves very 

 fine. 3-5 more 

 prominent. 



Single. On 

 peduncles of 2 

 cm. 3cm. long. 

 Rachis resin- 

 ous, otherwise 

 glabrous. 



Truncate, 

 densely tomen- 

 tose. half length 

 of petals. 



Bract capitate. 

 Petals glabrous, 

 slightly keeled. 



Hoary or mealy 



3 mm. wide, 

 3 cm. long (?). 

 Valves with 

 thickened mar- 

 gins, some- 

 times grooved. 



Black, oblique 

 in pod. Arillus 

 in double fold, 

 small, at top 

 of seed. 



argentea. 



Shrub of ten 

 feet. 



Lanceolate, 

 hoary. 5 - 6'5 

 cm. long, I - 

 1£ cm. broad. 

 Nerves very 

 fine, 2 or 3 

 more promin- 

 ent. Gland at 

 base. 



Mostly in pairs, 

 peduncles under 



5 em. 2 cm. 



long. Hairy. 



Cup shaped, 

 sinuous rag- 

 ged edere, less 

 than half length 

 of petals. 



Glabrous, re- 

 curved. 



Hairy. 



2 - 3 mm ,6cm. 



(?). Straight, 

 linear. 



Brown, longi- 

 tudinal in pod. 

 Arillus in double 

 fold, ribbon like, 

 small (?) at top 

 of seed. 



Burrowi. 



Medium sized 

 tree, erect. 

 Open forests. 



Fissile, deep 

 brown. 



Thin, furrowed 

 tough-fibrous. 



Narrow lanceo 

 late to lanceo- 

 late, falcate or 

 straight. 4-8 

 cm. long, -15 to 

 1 cm. broad. 

 Nerves very fine, 

 3 rather more 

 prominent. 



Sometimes 

 clustered, upper 

 axils shortly 

 pedunculate. 

 2-2*5 cm. long 



Truncate or 

 sinuate-toothed 

 Pubescent near 



Bract capitate 

 Glabrous. 



Hairy. 



2-3 mm. Linear 

 5-6 cm. Straight 

 linear. 



Black, longi- 

 tudinal in pod, 

 Arillus folded 

 on itself several 

 times, forming 

 thickish aril- 

 lus top of seed. 



glaucescens. 



Medium sized 

 tree, scrambl- 

 ing. River banks 



Hard inlocked, 

 dark brown. 



Furrowed. 



Falcate, glau- 

 cous, three 

 pro m inent 

 nerves. 



Peduncles of 1 

 cm. large, 5 cm. 

 long, broad, 

 rachis pube- 

 scent. 



Truncate, shal- 

 low, densely 

 tome n tose. 

 Quarter length 

 of petals. 



Bract foliace- 

 ous, sessile, 

 hairy. 



Hairy. 



4 mm. wide, 10 

 cm. long. Valves 

 hairy. 



Black, longi- 

 tudinal in pod. 

 Arillus in double 

 fold, small, at 

 top of seed. 



