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indeed, but not being in other respects essentially different from that of 
Cedreleae. Flindersia is distinct also from the whole of the order, in 
having its leaves dotted with pellucid glands, in which respect it seems to 
connect Cedreleae with Hesperideae ; and, notwithstanding the absence 
of albumen, even with Diosmeae. 
EUPOMATIA. 
Ord. Nat. Annonacece ! 
Syst. Linn. Icosandria Polygynia, v, Monadelphia Polyandria. 
Char. gen. Operculum superum integerrimum deciduum (integumentis 
floralibus praeterea nullis). Stamina uumerosa : exteriora antherifera : 
interiora sterilia petaloidea imbricata. Ovarium, multiloculare, loculis 
indefinitis (numero et ordine), polyspermis. Stigmata : areolae tot quot 
loculi, in apice planiusculo ovarii. Bacca polysperma. 
Eupomatia uaurina. Tab. 2. 
In woods and thickets in the colony of Port Jackson, especially In the moun- 
tainous districts, and on the banks of the principal rivers 5 flowering in December and 
January. 
DESC. Frutex erectus ramosus glaberrimus 5-10 pedes altus, truneo gracili, 
ramulis teretibus subporrectis. Folia alter n a, in ramulis bifaria, petiolata, exstipulata, 
impunctata coriacea utrinque nitida nigro-viridia, integerrima plana oblonga acumine 
brevi, basi acuta sequali, dum 5 uncias longa sesquiunciam lata. Pedunculi axillares 
uniflori folio breviores ramuliformes, foliis 3-4 alternis nanis instructi. Perianthium 
superum, limbo juxta basin transversim dehiscente: Operculo caduco semielliptico, panlo 
ante dehiscentiam albo-virescenti, e calyce et corolla concretis forsan conflato. Stamina 
margins persistent! limbi perianthii inserta, multiplied serie, basibus eon nati.s ; exteriorct 
antherifera numerosa patula vel arete reflexa ; Filamentis e basi dilatata subulatis; 
Antheris ocliroleueis linearibus, adnatis apice filamenti in mucronulum ultro producti, 
bilocularibus longitudinaliter dehiscentibus ; Polline globoso lsevi : interiora sterilia 
petaloidea, arete imbricata multiplici serie, basi invicem et antheriferis connexa simulque 
decidua, interioribus sensim minoribus arctiusque imbricatis. Ovarium turbinatum 
multiloculare, loculis sparsis nec verticillatis, polyspermis, ovulis ellipticis angulo interior! 
loculi insertis. Stigma sessile planiuscuium integrum, areolis subrotundis numero locu- 
lorum notatum. Bacca turbinato-obovata glabra, basi angusta limbi persistentis peri- 
anthii coronata, apice truncato areolato. Semina solitari 6 vel quandoque geminatim, 
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