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Leguminos^e. 
Barklya. 
Calyx ebracteolatus campaimlatus bre viter bilabiatus, labio 
supero bident ato, infero tridentato. Petala 5 subcequalia obovato- 
velorbiculari-spathulata longe ot tenuiter unguiculata. Stamina 
10, omnia fertilia exserta cum petalis basi calycis affixa, libera. 
Anthers sagittats versatiles eglanduloss, loculis longitudinaliter 
deliiscentibus. Germen stipitatum. Stylus brevis filiformis. Stigma 
minutum truncatum. Legumen stipitatum oblongo-vel ovato- 
lanceolatum compressum glabrum reticulato-venosum intus isthmis 
cellulosis parce loculatum, oligospernum. Valvar chartaces. Se- 
mina albuminosa compressa oblique ovata hinc truncata. Stro- 
phiola nulla. Cotyledones foliaces rects. Radicula brevis liilo 
proxima arcuato-incumbens. Arbor Australia orientalis subtropics 
venusta, foliis coriaceis simplicibus cordatis palmatinerviis, racemis 
elongatis conferte multifloris, pedicellis solitariis, petalis aureis. 
Genus Mors forsan proximum, summa cum veneratione dicatum 
prsnobili Henrico Barkly, ordinis balnei equiti, colonis Victor is 
gubernatori, fautori meo semper benignissimo. 
Barklya syringifolia . 
Ad flumen Brisbane detexit cl. Walt. Hill. Nunc in hortis 
pluribus culta. 
Arbor 30-40'. Ramuli fuseo-cinerei, gatis validi, teretes, verru- 
culosi, juniores sicut foliorum innovationes tomento ferrugineo 
subsericei. Folia alterna, plana, acutiuscula v. obtuse acuminata, 
glabra, integerrima, radiato-7-nervia, reticulato-venulosa, 2-3"longa, 
longitudine sspe paulo latiora, supra saturatius viridia et intensius 
nitentia, basi truncata vix unquam sinuata, petiolo filiformi 1-2" 
longo prsdita. Stipuls subrotunds, 1'" circiter metientes, decidus. 
Racemi axillares et terminates, breviuscule pedunculati, 3-6" 
longi. Rachis cum pedicellis bracteolis et calycibus subtiliter 
sericeo-velutinus. Pedicelli solitarii, 1-2'" longi, bracteolam 
linear i-subulat am diu persistentem superantes. Calyx bili- 
nearis vel parum longior; dentibus obtusis. Petala glabra ; lamina 
sesquilinearis ungui squilonga. Filamenta semuncialia vel paulo 
breviora, setaceo-filiformia, glabra. Anthers circiter 1"' metien- 
tes, versatiles. Germen exsertum, glabrum, stylo circiter 1"' 
longo rostratum. Legumina stipitata, oblongo-vel-ovato-lanceo- 
lata, basi angustata, apice acutiuscula ; valvs extus spadices, 
circiter 1^-3" longs, 8"' lats, nitentes, reticulato-venoss, intus 
sordide fuses. Semina compressa fusco-nitidula, lsvia 4-6"' 
longa, altera extremitate truncata. 
Illustris Georgius Bentham, Leguminosarum investigator peri- 
tissimus, characteres hujus plants genericos supra dotas benigne 
confirmavit. 
