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APPENDIX. [Botany of Terra. Australis 
FRANK LANDIA, 
Ord. Nat. Proteaceee. 
Sys\ L'nn. Tetrandria Monogynia. 
Char. Gen. Perianthium hypocrateriforme: limbo quadripartite deciduo, 
aestivatione induplicata: tubo persistent!. Anthene inclusae, perian- 
thio accretoe. Squamce 4, perigynae, in vaginam 4-lidam connatae. 
Ovarium monospermum. Caryopsis fusiformis pedicellata, apice 
dilatato papposo. 
Franklandia fucifolia. Tab. 6. 
Franklandia fucifolia, Linn. soc. transact. 10, p. 157- Prdr.ft. nov. holt. 3/0. 
In moist heaths near the shores of King George’s Sound, on the South west coast of 
New Holland, found in flower and with ripe seed in December, 1801. 
DESC. Frutex erectus ramosus 2-3 pedes altus glaber, glandulis pustuliformibus 
aurantiacis undique conspersus. Rami teretes striati, epidermide tenui cinerea. Folia 
alterna triuncialia filiformia, basi per spatium semunciale indivisa, dein dichotoma, lacinia- 
rutn apicibus fastigiatis, ultimae dicbotomiae ramulo altero bifido altero simpliei. Spicer 
axillares solitari® simplicissimse rarae pedunculate ereette, foliis parum longiores : pedi. 
cellis alternis basi unibracteatis : bractea ovata obtusa concava sesquiiineam longa, post 
lapsum peranthii fructiferi persistenti. Perianthium luteum fere biunciale, extus con- 
spersum pustulis rufescentibus : Ungues in tubum cylindraceam cohaerentes, extra medium 
pappo caryopsidis expandenti solubiles et decidui ; inferne arctius connati indurati persis- 
tentes : Laminee tubo breviores, aequales lanceolate, disco piano, marginibus adscendenti- 
bus parum undulatis vividiusque coloratis, sub aestivatione induplicatis. Stamina 4, 
inclusa, antlierarum apicibus faucem semiclaudentibus : Filamenta medio tubo perian- 
tln'i quasi inserta, laciniis opposita et iisdern longitudinaliter arete colnerentia : Anther a-; 
lineares dimidio superiore filamenti in mucronulum ultro produeti adnate, loculis appositis 
longitudinaliter dehiscentibus : Pollen flavum subglobosum obsoletissim^ trigonum laeve. 
Vaginula dimidio inferiore tubi perianthii arctissime adnata, ita ut quasi ad eandem alti- 
tudinem ac filamenta inserta, supernei soluta quadridentata, demum increscenti caryopsidi 
quadrifida, laciniis subulato-linearibus cum staminibus alternantibus. Ovarium teretius- 
culum, monospermum : dimidio inferiore barbato pilis strictis copiosis, tenuiore et in 
pedicellum sensim angustato : superiore fusiformi glabro striato : apice coronatum Pappo 
sessili capillari e pilis strictis acutis formato, ipsum ovarium aiiquoties superante. Stylus 
filiformis erectus altitudine staminum lanatus apice glabro. Stigma lurbinatum indivisum 
