ILLUSTRATIONS OF AUSTRALIAN PLANTS COLLECTED IN 1770 DURING Captain Cook's Voyage round the World IN H.M.S. AVDEAVOUR Tue Ricut Hon. Sir JoszpH Banks, Bart., K.B., P.R.S., AND Dr. DanteL SoLanper, F.R.S. «| With Determinations by James BritTeN, F.L.S., Senior Assistant, Department of Botany, British Museum. Lonpon : Printed by Order of the Trustees of the British Museum. SoLp By LONGMANS & CO,, 39 Paternoster Row; B, QUARITCH, 15 Piccadilly; DULAU & CO., 37 Soho Square, W. ; KEGAN PAUL, TRENCH, TRUBNER & CO.,, Ltd., Dryden House, 43 Gerrard Street, London, W. ; AND AT THE BRITISH MUSEUM (Narurat History), Cromwell Road, S.W. 1905. [ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.] Printed by HAZELL, Watson & Viney, Lp. London and Aylesbury. PREFACE. The Trustees have been pleased to order the copper-plate engravings ot the plants collected during Captain Cook's First and Second Voyages to be printed. These plates were made at the charge of Sir Joseph Banks, but have never been published. The manuscript descriptions, which came into the possession of the Trustees together with the plates, are printed verbatim. Mr. Britten has carefully compared the plates and descriptions with the original drawings and the specimens in the Banksian Herbarium, and has added such information as these supply. He has also added determinations in accordance with the nomenclature at present adopted. A detailed introduction will be issued with the final part. The plates will be issued in systematic order under the headings Australian Plants, New Zealand Plants, etc. The story of the experiences of Banks and Solander on board of H.M.S Endeavour is told at length in the “Journal of the Right Hon. Sir Joseph Banks,” edited by Sir Joseph Hooker, from a manuscript in the possession of the Trustees ; while the narrative of what has been described as being “to the English nation the most momentous voyage of discovery that has ever taken place” is fully related in “Captain Cook’s Journal,” edited by Admiral Sir William Wharton. GEORGE MURRAY. British Museum (Narurat History), 9th April, 1900. Chenopodiacee RHAGODIA BILLARDIERI Br. Prodr. 408 (1810) ; Benth. Fl. Austral. y. 152 (1870); Bailey, Queensland Flora, 1239 (1901). [PLaTE 244.] Calyx 1-phyllus, quinquepartitus ; laciniz ovata, acutiuscule, quales, persistentes, 1-lin., tandem majores et crassiores facta, intus tubicunde. Corolla 0, nisi nectarium. Mectarinm I-phyllum, germinis _ basin cingens, remotis, obtusiusculis. minutum, quinquedentatum, dentibus Germen superum, orbiculatum, depressum, magnum. Sz duo, subulati, breves, divaricati. S¢égmata simplicta, acutiuscula. acca orbiculata, depressa, saturatissime sanguinea, nitida, obtuse umbilicata, diametro bilineari, 1-locularis; pulpa ruberrima. Seen unicum, orbiculatum, depressum, nigrum. Botany Bay. Not mentioned by Bentham as collected by Banks. SATS © EAS Kee L. Sp. Pl. 222 (1753) ; Benth. Fl. Austral. v. 207 ; Bailey, Queensland Flora, 1264. Ss Ss. ». AUSTRALIS Br. Prodr. 411. MACROPHYLLA Br. Le. [PLaTE 245.] Valde affinis Sadsole Kali Linn. Sp. pl. 322, 1 et vix distincta nisi glabritie caulis foliolorumque. Razz teretes, glabri, leves, diffusi. Folia alterna, sessilia, amplexicaulia, patentia, subulata, spinosa, supra parum subtus carinata, basi carnosa, glabra, levia, inferiora unciam longa, superiora sensim _ breviora. Ramuli florigert vaginantibus, dense axillares, concava, obtuse axillares, breves, instructi foliis basi congestis, Oss. eadem sub- Flores si unde spe Interdum oppositis. sessiles, solitarii. videtur duo vel tres flores essent sed hoc bene intuenti Ramulus — est. foliiformes, sed multo minores, basin singuli floris cingentes, apicibus divaricatis. ac in axilla, Bractee due, opposite, Calyx pentaphyllus, in medio margine acuto cinctus, persistens. Fodiola oblongo-lanceolata duas lineas longa, infra medium crassiuscula, in medio extus gibbosa e carina transversa exstante, acuta, superne tenuia membranacea. Corod/a nulla. /idamenta quinque, receptaculo Anthere ovate, flav. Germen superum, subglobosum, parum depressum. bipartitus, laciniis filiformibus, longitudine simplicia. inserta, subulata, tenuia, longitudine calycis. Stylus unicus, staminum. Stigmata Capsula (forte potius bacca sicca membranacea), subro- tunda, unilocularis. Semen solitarium, magnum, spiraliter involutum. Calyx 5-phyllus ; foliola oblonga, acuta, erectiuscula, 1} lin., sub prima florescentia simplicia, tandem in medio extus instructa carina trans- versali, acuta, membranacea, plana, patente, unde calyx in medio margine plano cinctus. Corod/a nulla. Bay of Inlets, Endeavour’s River. Some confusion exists in Brown’s determination of his two species. According to the distribution given by him in the Prodremus, the Banksian plant is his S. macrophylla ; in the Herbarium he identifies it with his S. australis. says, are indistinguishable, even as varieties, from S. Kali. Both, however, as Bentham Amarantacee DEERINGIA CELOSIOIDES Br. Prodr. 413 (1810); Benth. Fl. Austral. v, “209 ; Batley, Queensland Flora, 1218. D. BACCATA Mog. in DC. Prodr. . 2. 237 (1849). [PLATE 246.] Bractee duz, opposite, ovate, obtusiuscula, minute (+4 lin.), basi calycis arcte adnate. Ca/yx nullus, nisi Bracteas ita dicas. Petala quinque, oblonga, acutiuscula, patentia, parum concava, ex herbaceo albida, duas lineas longa. orbiculata, Nectarium: glandula mem- branacea, brevissima, basin germinis germinis Anthere cyathiformis, planiuscula, cingens, integra, albida. //amenta quinque, margini imposita, filiformia, erecta, longitudine petalorum, alba. ovate, incumbentes. Germen superum, ovatum, acutum. Stylus cylindraceus, crassiusculus, erectus, brevissimus. Stigmata tria, patula, crassiuscula, extus canaliculata, albida, filamentis breviora. Capsula ovata, glabra, unilocularis (an sit trivalvis pro certo ex immatura_ non_ licuit videre). Semzna plura, circiter decem, ovata, conceptaculo _ baseos. Rami teretes. compressa, pedicellata e Frrutex humane altitudinis, sarmentosus. Bay of Inlets; Thirsty Sound (on drawing). DEERINGIA ALTISSIMA EF. Muell, Fragm. ii. LESTIBUDESIA ARBORESC CELOSIA ARBORESCE LAGREZIA? ALTISS Ns Br. Spreng. S MA Mog. lc. 253. 92 (1860); Benth. Fl. Austral. v. 210; Bailey, Queensland Flora, 1219. Prodr. 414 (1810), t. i. 815 (1825); Mog. in. DC. Prodr. xiii. 2. 243 (1849). LESTIBUDESIA ALTISSIMA A. Cunn. ex Mog. le. [PLaTE 247.] Bracteole plerumque tres, basi floris arcte adpressze, ovate, acuminate, minute (4 line). Cadyx quinquephyllus ; foliola ovata, oblonga, concava, albida, subdiaphana, patentia, 1-linearia, eequalia. Corolla nulla, nisi calycem ita dicas. culo intra foliola calycina inserta, subulata, calyce paulo longiora, albida. Anthere ovate, albide. Germen superum, e lata basi conicum, angulo acuto basi cinctum. S¢yéz tres, subclavati, albidi. Stigmata parum dilatata, profunde emarginata. filamenta quinque, recepta- Capsula subrotunda, trigona, 1-locularis. Semzna plurima, ovata, pedicellata ; pedicelli fasciculati e centro exeuntes. Folia glabra, 5-uncialia. frutex volubilis. Ramz glaberrimi, petiolata, oblongo-ovata, acuta, integra, Petioli glabri, supra planiusculi. teretess alterna, Spice ramos. multiflora. Endeavour’s River. Brown’s description was drawn up from the Banksiax specimens. 77 Poly gonacee POLYGONUM ARTICULATUM Br. Prodr. 420 (1810); Benth. Fl. Austral. v. 270; Batley, Queensland Flora, 1272. P. AUSTRALE Spreng. Syst. ii. 258 (1825). [Prate 248.] Calyz monophyllus, albus, sesquilinearis, campanulatus, quinque- partitus, persistens ; lacinize ovato-oblonge, aquales, nunc obtusa, nunc acutiuscule, duz exteriores virescentes. Corolla filamenta octo, filiformia, receptaculo inserta, erectiuscula, corolla nulla. Germen paulo breviora, alba. Anthere ovales, albidze. superum, subrotundum, triquetrum. Szy/us_filiformis, erectus, longitudine staminum, ad medium trifidus, albus, Stigmata globosa, alba. Pericarpium nullum; calyx persistens semen involvens. Semen unicum, subrotundum, acuminatum, acute triquetrum, nigro-fuscum, levissimum. incrassati. calyce minus, Caulis teres, glaber ; articuli basi parum Folia alterna, petiolata, erecta, lanceolata, acuminata, integerrima, pilis brevissimis hispidiuscula, plana, margine _ pilis antrorsum arcte incumbentibus subciliato, sex uncias longa. Pedzoli supra plani, crassiusculi, duas lineas longi, pilosi, vaginis paulo supra earum basin inserti. Vagine dimidios articulos sape unciales tegentes, cylindracee, integra, arcta, pilose, pilis longis sursum versis ; margine integra, subtruncate, ciliata, ciliis setaceis, erectis, ipsa vagina vix brevioribus. Sfzce terminales et intravaginales, multifloree, cylindracez, erecta, duas vel tres uncias longa, pedun- culate ; fedunculi teretes, glabri, breves. Aractee cuneiformes, subtruncate, cucullate, margine pilis longis ciliate, plerumque quadriflore. ores imbricati, breviter _pedicellati, filiformibus, rubicundis, ineequalibus ; longioribus sesquilinearibus. Endeavour’s River. Bentham saw this only in Brown’s collection, but Brown rightly identified his specimens with those collected by Banks, and named in MS, by Solander, which are in the Herbarium. “ MUHLENBECKIA RHYTICARYA L. Muell. Fragm. v. 92 (1866) ; Benth, Fl. Austral. v. 274. [PLaTE 249.] Mas: Calyx pentaphyllus. Fodiola ovata, concava, patentia, obtusa, margine membranacea,_1-linearia, equalia. Corol/a nulla. Filamenta octo, filiformia, subsquarrosa, foliolis breviora. Anthere ovate, erecte, pallide flave. Femina in distincta planta. Cadyx profunde quinquepartitus ; laciniae ovate, obtuse, patule, parum concavee, I-lineares ; unica lacinia ceteris angustior. Coro//a nulla. Lilamenta octo, subulata, plana, minuta (4 lin.), albida. Anthere late, parvee, casse. Germen superum, ovatum, triquetrum. Styli tres, brevissimi, capillares (vel potius nulli). Szigmata tria, ramosa, extus expansa, divaricata, alba, Pericarpinum nullum, sed calyx persistens, baccatus factus, ex albido pellucens, magnitudine _pisi minoris, obovatus, obtuse triqueter, semen in sinu fovens. Semen unum, ovatum, utrinque attenuatum, trigonum. Caules volubiles, teretes. Folia alterna, oblonga, acuminata, cordata, nigrum, acute margine subtilissime undulato-crenulata. Endeavour’s River. Bentham does not record the plant as collected by Banks. The plate, from the living plant, resembles J. adpressa in habit, but the dried specimens agree with J. rhyticarya, to which the fruit shows that the plant is to be referred. Piperacee PIPER BETLE L. Sp. Pl. 28 (1753). [PLaTE 250.] Cauls decumbens, geniculatus, glaber. ofa alterna, basi inzequalia, integerrima, glaberrima, subsucculenta ; zx/erzora cordata, acuta, novem-nervia, dodrantalia ; supertora ovata, acuminata, vel septem- vel quinque-nervia, sensim minora. fetzo/i inferiores foliis triplo breviores, superiores foliis sextuplo breviores. Ons. Denticuli petiolorum a nobis non visi. Spice solitarize, cylindraceze, crassitia penne anserinz minoris, sesquiunciam longze, pedunculate. Pedun- culi oppositifolii, spicis paulo breviores. Ons. Forte distincta species a Pipfere Betle insularum Indiz orientalis, Asiaque. Habitat in sylvis umbrosis Nove Hollandice prope Cape Grafton. Ons. Planta Nove Hollandia et illa in Zeylona et Malabaria culta exdem distincte videntur a Betle ex Java. This is represented in the Banksian Herbarium by four leaves only, from Cape Grafton, to which two have been added, apparently from the same collection, from Robert Brown’s herbarium. There is no description in either of the MSS. relating to Australian plants; that now given is transcribed from Solander’s general descrip- tions; it was presumably, like the drawing for the plate, taken from living specimens at the time of" collection. There is a mention of betel under New Holland in Banks’s Journal on P. 313 Of Sir Joseph Hooker’s edition: « We observed that some, though but few, held constantly in their mouths the leaves of a herb which they chewed as a European does tobacco, or an East Indian betel ; what sort of a plant it was we had no opportunity of learning as the chaws, which they took from their mouth to show us. It might be of the betel kind, and so far as we could judge from the fragments was so; but whatever it was it was used without any addition, and seemed to have no kind of effect upon either the teeth or the lips of those who used it.” So far as can be judged from the imperfect material, the Australian plant differs in no important particulars from P. Betle. Bentham does not mention the plant, but this is explained by its occurrence ‘only in cultivation. we never saw anything but Myristicacee MYRISTICA CIMICIFERA Br. Prodr. 400 (1810). M. CIMICIFERA a. TyPICA Warb. Monogr, Myristic. 501 (1897). M. Insiprpa Benth. Fl. Austral. v. 281; Bailey, Queensland Flora, 1287; ex parte, non Br. [PLatE 251.] Calyx monophyllus, ovatus, ventricosus, trilinearis, coriaceus, flavicans, villosiusculus, apice trifidus; lacinia ovate, acute, patula. Corolla nulla, nisi calycem ita dicas. /ilamenta nulla. Anthere septem, lineares, duplicate, apici styli adnate, dilute flavicantes. Germen forte superum (nullum inferum) sed nulla rudimenta seminum. Sty/us columnaris, cylindraceus, crassus, albus, longitudine Arboris rami teretes. Folia alterna, petiolata, oblonga, integerrima, glabra, tubi calycis. S¢zgma simplex, apice attenuato-rotundatum. Supra nitentia, 4-uncialia. Pediod? supra canaliculati. Sepe 3-6 conglomerati, sessiles, Flores axillares, interdum unicus solitarius, Endeavour’s River. retains for the species, The two are doubtless conspecific, but the plant figured is that on which Brown based his cimicttfera, and which he only knew from the Banksian specimens. Only male specimens t Kew, stated by Dr. Warburg (.c.) to have been obtained by Banks at Endeavour’s River, must be from some other source. Laurinee ENDIANDRA GLAUCA Lr. Prodr. 402 (1810); Benth. Fl. Austral. v. 300; Bailey, Queensland Flora, 1304. [PLaTE 252.] Calyx monophyllus, persistens, quinquepartitus ; tubus campanu- fatus :-linearis, lacinice oblonge, acutz, longitudine tubi. Mectaria, Stamina et Pistilla non visa. Drupa clavata, glabra, 3 uncie longa, crassitie penna: anseris minoris, adhuc immatura. Mx unica, clavata. Nucleus solitarius. Ramuli compresso-angulati, axillares, sed paulo supra petiolum exeuntes. //a alterna, _petiolata, elliptica, integerrima, decidua? tenuia sed uti in Lauris supra tenuissime reticulata ; Supra saturate viridia, subtus argynteo-glauca, venosa, 3- vel 4-uncialia. Petiof vix semunciales, supra plani. Panicule pauciflore, petiolis paulo longiores. Calyx monophyllus, persistens, sordide e luteo virescens, glaber, bilinearis ; tubus campanulatus ; limbus sexpartitus, patens ; lacinice © Ovate, acutiuscula, longitudine tubi. Corolla nulla. Nectarium monophyllum, depresso-urceolatum, hexagonum, faucibus _ calycis insertum, crassiusculum, breve, virescens, margine inflexum, sex- dentatum, dentibus latis, parvis, acutis. erecta, Anthere ovate, lute, bine Filamenta tria, tubo calycis infra nectarium inserta, crassa, brevissima, vix nectario longiora, apice utrinque foveata. in singulo filamento, foveis apicum adnate. Germen superuni, ovatum. Stylus subulatus, longitudine filamentorum. Stigma simplex, acutum. Drupa oblonga, utrinque obtusa, glaberrima, nigra, unciam longa, diametro transversali semunciali, sapius autem minor, substantia Nux figura drupe, glabra Differt in carnosa, virescens, semilineam crassa. tenuis. Nucleus solitarius, magnus, ejusdem forme. multis a Lauris. Endeavour’s Riv Proteacee is IE WALIUISS, ZUNE IC SUL EXONEIUOIS) O. Kuntze, Rev. Gen. ii. 577 (1891). ISOPOGON ANETHIFOLIUS Knight, Proteée, 94 (1809); Br. in Trans. Linn. Soc. x. 71 (1810), Prodr. 265; Benth. Fl. Austral. v. 346. [Pirate 253. Calyx: Amentum commune, ovali-oblongum, unciam longum, obtusum, undique arcte imbricatum, constans. Sguamis subrotundo- dilatatis (diametro transversali_ bilineari, Jongitudinali sesquilineari) coriaceis, extus villosiusculis, intus glabris, unifloris, terminatis apice subulato, erecto, furfuraceo, brunneo, quamsquama paulo breviore. Petala quatuor, receptaculo inserta, pallide flavicantia, extus vil- losiuscula, linearia, erecta, vix semunciam longa, sub prima _flores- centia inferne in tubum conniventia, apice parum inclinata, ibique dilatata in laminas oblongo-lanceolatas, acutas, concavas, parum Anthere quatuor, oblongo-lineares, incrassatas. /?/amenta nulla. basi laminarum corolla insert illarumque cavo adpresse, crocez. Germen superum, lineari-oblongum, acutum, villosum, villis, numero- sissimis, erectis, niveis, longitudine styli. Stydus filiformis, erectus, glaber, albidus, longitudine unguium corolla. Stzgma_ oblongum, utrinque attenuatum, acutum, parum inclinatum, flavum, Pericarpium nullum. — S¢rodz/us calycinus major factus, ovalis, saepe sesquiunciam longus. uscula, sesquilineam longa, brunnea, latere barbata, villis copiosis, extra squamas non prominentibus. Semina solitaria, oblonga, acuta, triquetra, extus convexi- Botany Bay. Banks’s specimens are not cited by Bentham. ATYLUS ANEMONIFOLIUS O. Kuntze, Rev. Gen. ii. 577 (1891). ISOPOGON ANEMONIFOLIUS Knight, Proteea, 93 (axemonefolius). Br. in Trans. Linn. Soc, x. 72, Prodr. 366 ; Be nth. Fl. Austral. v. 347; Bailey, Queensland Flora, 1321. [PLaTe 254.] Amentum ovali-subrotundum, crassitie pollicis, obtusum, arctissime imbricatum. Sgwame@ late, cuneiformes, superne truncate, apice subulato terminate, subtus villis albis hirsutissima, supra seu intus glabree, duas lineas longe, uniflora. Petala quatuor, receptaculo jnserta, utrinque glabra, erecta (circiter octo vel novem lineas longa), filiformia, plana, diu in tubum conglutinata, apice dilatata in laminas lanceolatas, acutas, concavas, duas lineas longas, circa stigma sub Lilamenta nulla. Anthere quatuor, florescentia conniventes. SYMPHIONEMA Br. in Trans. Linn, Soc. x. 158 (1810), Prodr. 371; [PLatEe Calyx o, sed bracteola minuta, ovata, acuta, subcucullata, singulum florem recipiens. Petala 4, lineari-lanceolata, acuta, basi subconniventia, ibique erecta in tubum _ brevissimum, alias patentia flavicantia, 2-lin., qualia. filamenta 4, basi petalorum inserta, erecta, petalis breviora, planiuscula, dilute flavicantia. Anthere oblonge, erecta, flave. Germen superum, glabrum. ovato-oblongum. S¢y/us filiformis, erectus, staminibus paulo lanceolata, acute, apice pilose, basi laminarum_insertz, adpressze, flavee. Germen superum, oblongo-lineare, villis longis numerosissimis niveis erectis Stylus filiformis, glaber, _ longitudine unguium petalorum. S¢igma e basi crassiuscula subulatum, longitu- dine laminarum. S¢vobzdus. Squame anteriori adnata, basi et latere villosa. barbatum. Semina solitaria, latiora quam longiora, cuneiformia. Botany Bay. Not quoted as from Banks by Bentham. PALUDOSUM Benth. Fl. Austral. v. 378. 255. longior, glaber, dilute flavicans. Stigma simplex, truncatum, parum incrassatum. Pertcarpium t-loculare, ovatum, e fr. immaturo. Semen I, ovatum, efr,immaturo. o/ia opposita, bis-trifida. Cazdis subteres, alternatin parum compressus, lateribus planioribus striis exaratis. Tubus coro/ée sponte tandem subdividitur. Tota planta glabra. Botany Bay. Banks’s specimens are not mentioned by Bentham. LINKIA FALCATA O. Kuntze, Rev. Gen. ii. 579 (1891). PERSOONIA FALCATA Br. in Trans. Linn. Soc. x. 162 (1810), Prodr. 373 ; Benth. Fl. Austral. v. 385; Bailey, Queensland Flora, 1324. [PLaTe 256.] Pre 9 P Calyx nullus. Corolla 4-petala; petala quatuor, vivide lutea, Germen superum, oblongum, glabrum. Stj/uscrassus, in gibbo lineari-lanceolata, acuta, subcoriacea, % unc. longa, a basi ultra medium petali exterioris, extus flexus, levis, petalis duplo brevior. Stigma conniventia, apice patula, ibique intus .subhamata; extimum in simplex, obtusiusculum. Pericarpium uniloculare aaa medio valde gibbosum. ectarium: glandule 4, subrotunde, Semina duo vel tria? Totus frutex glaber. peated SHE, SEES, majusculz, receptaculo inter bases petalorum inserta, lutescentes. enervia, immersissime pescpos2, lanceolato-subfa AB Ubi sea, Filamenta quatuor, petalis paulo infra medium inserta, crassiuscula, spithamzea. Petzo/i'e foliis basi attenuatis, sape t-unciales. Peduncult 2 subulata, petalis paulo breviora, albida. Axthere oblong, basi axillares, solitarii, 1-flori, teretes, 3 unciee longi. filamentorum intus adnate, illisque duplo breviores, pallide flavicantes. Endeavour’s River. Banks’s specimens not cited by Bentham. LINKIA LAVIS Cav. Icones, iv. 61 ¢. 389 (1797) (vis), non O. Kuntze. PERSOONIA SALICINA Pers. Syn. i. 118 (1805); Br. in Trans, Linn. Soc. x. 163 (1810), Prodr. 373; Benth. FI. Austral. v. 395. [PLaTE 257. Pracedenti simillima, sed folia multo majora, 4-unc., obovato- oblonga, acutiuscula, obsolete venosa. Peéio/i 4 unciales. Pedunculi seepe axillares, solitarii, t-flori, saeepe circa ramulos foliis denudatos sparse 1-flori. ores majores, vix autem unciales. Botany Bay. Banks's specimens not cited by Bentham. Brown rightly suggests the identification of Cavanilles’ plant with P. sadic‘na Pers. Bentham (I.c. 396) follows Knight (Proteée, 100) in regarding it as probably identical with P. /atifolia Andr. Bot. Rep. t. 280 (= P. danceolata var. laevis Benth. 1. c.), and this view is adopted by Dr. Kuntze (Rev. Gen. ii. 579). Bacca 1-sperma. LINKIA LANCEOLATA PERSOONIA LANCEOLATA Andr. Bot. Rep. t. 74; Br. in Trans, Linn. Soc. x. 162, Prodr. 373; Benth. Fl. Austral. v. 395; Bailey, Queensland Flora, 1326. LINKIA La&vIs O. Kuntze, Rev. Gen. ii. 579 (1891); vix Cav. [PLaTE 258.] Calyx o. Corolle petala 4, lutea, coriacea, fragilia, lineari- brevissimos, t-lin., integra, nunquam_ erosa, pergamena, lete viridia, lanceolata, acuta, infra medium in tubum parum subventricosum 2 vel 24 uncie longa, enervia, avenia. conniventia, 3 unciz longa, superne revoluta, caduca. /idamenta 4, Pedunculi axillares, _ solitarii, brevissima, petalis paulo infra medium inserta. Anthere subsessiles, Nectaria 4, conico-subulata, oblongo-lineares, circa stylum erectz, 3-lin., lutea. Germen superum breviter pedicellatum, oblongum, utrinque attenuatum, glabrum. Stylus filiformis, erectus, antheris longior. simplex. Frrutex, nec parasiticus. petiolis erecta, viridia, inter et intra bases petalorum receptaculo inserta, parva, vix 4 lin. longa. Ons. Germen oblongum, utrinque attenuatum, parum compressum, lateribus linea impressa exaratis. 1-flori, duplo _ longiores. Stigma crassiusculum, fotia alterna, lanceolata, acuta, basi attenuata in petiolos Botany Bay. Banks’s specimens not cited by Bentham. XYLOMELUM PYRIFORME Knight, Protece, 105 (1809); Br. in Trans. Linn. Soc. x. 189 ( 1810), Prodr. 387; Benth. Fl. Austral. v. 408; Barley, Queensland Flora, TSS Le BANKSIA PYRIFORMIS Gertn. Fruct. i. t. 47 (1788) (from a Banksian specimen), [Plat 259.] Arbor mediocris, coma diffusa irregulari. Ram distantes, tere- tes, e cicatricibus petiolorum parum tuberculati, fusci, glabri. Folia opposita, — petiolata, elliptica, acuminata, integerrima, glaberrima, venulis immersis pulchre reticulata, supra saturate viridia nitida subtus pallidiora, quatuor vel quinque uncias longa. Pedioli planiusculi, subtus parum convexi, flavicantes, glabri, unciales. Fructus axillares, _ solitarii, pedunculo tereti crasso holosericeo. Capsula ovata, apice oblique attenuata, figura et magnitudine pyri 80 mediocris, crass holosericeo, ma, lignea, unilocularis, bivalvis, vestita vellere primum fulvo, dein cinnamomeo, tandem extus convexa lvia, antice ibique aucta membrana magna, oblonga (altero margine oblique flexuoso), ferruginea. testaceo. Semina duo, Ovata, intus plana, truncata, Flores nobis non visce, ob fructum autem ejusdem generis esse cum Leucadendyis conjecturamus, Botany Bay (on drawing). LAMBERTIA FORMOSA Sm. in Trans. Linn. Soc. iv. 223, ¢. xx. (1798); Benth. Fl. Austral. v. 415. [PLaTE 260.] Flores terminales, sessiles, plures in capitulum aggregati. Bractee exteriores imbricate, breves, etc. ; interiores longee, etc. Ca/yx nullus. Petala quatuor, linearia, longissima (duas uncias longa), per spatium sesquiunciale diu in tubum subtetragonum conniventia, ibique intus vilis longis raris albis pubescentia; superne revoluta, ibique extus villosiuscula ; pulchre rubra, basi albida. Mectarium cylindraceum, margine integerrimum, glabrum, germen cingens, vix linez altitudine, flavicans. /idamenta quatuor, brevissima, supra tubum _ laciniis corolla inserta. Anthere lineari-subulate, flexuosce, subtortuose, extus rotundate, purpurez, intus planz, marginibus membranaceis. Germen superum, minimum, villis longis, albis, erectis barbatum. Stylus filiformis, erectus, rigidus, glaber, angulatus. acutum. Stigma simplex, Botany Bay. GREVILLEA PTERIDIFOLIA Knight, Proteee, 121 (1809). G. CHRYSODENDRUM Br, in Trans. Linn. Soc. x. 176 (1810), Prodr. 379; Benth. Fl. Austral. v. 434 (chrysodendron) ; Bailey, Queensland Flora, 1336. [PiaTe 261.] Calyx nullus. Petaéa quatuor, aurantiaca, extus villosiuscula, subcinerea ; ungues lineares, planiusculi, duo inferiores longiores, fere 4 unciales; duo superiores duplo breviores ; lamine parva, ovate, acute, incrassate, intus valde concave, vix t-lineares. /%/amenta nulla. oblongz, acute, sessiles, flavee. sum, villosum. {uncia paulo ntus concavi, sursum revoluti ; Anthere quatuor, Germen superum, ovatum, compres- Stylus filiformis, planiusculus, crassus, longissimus longior), intense croceus, sub ‘florescentia valde arcuatus (stigma enim laminis amplexatum est), dein autem deorsum reflexus. Stzgma subcapitatum, oblique truncatum, flavum. Capsula ovata, acutiuscula, parum compressa, superne extus gibba (non vero incrassata), coriacea (nec dura, nec crassa), # uncie longa, $ unc. $ Semina duo, plana, extus convexa, margine tenui cincta. a t-locularis, bivalvis, oblongo-ovalia, intus Frutex altus, flexilis. Rami teretes, pubescentes; ramuli subangulati. oa pinnatifida, laciniis linearibus, longissimis, supra intense viridibus, subtus tomento tenuissimo argentea ; sola carina viridi. Mace spiciformes, secundi. Pedunculi binati. lata. Endeayour’s River and Point Look-out. Banks’s specimens are attributed by Bentham to Brown ; but Knight (l.c.) mentions it as discovered by Banks, and describes it from his specimens. GREVILLEA CIN EREA [PLatE extus Calyx o. Corolle petala 4, e virescenti albida, filiformia, } uncie longa, plana, superne recurvato-inflexa, ibique angustiora apice autem dilatata in laminam parvam, oblongam, obtusam, concavam, cernuam, ante fecundationem arcte conniventem circa stigma ; Ors. Petala omnia basi tubum formantia, exteriora primum dorso pro stylo separantur, latere autem diu coherent, villosiuscula, 2 interiora breviora, basi parum gibba. ita ut unum ex exterioribus et unum ex interioribus diu connivent, unde corolla primo intuitu tn Trans. Linn, Soc. x. 173 (1810), Prodr. 378; Benth. Fl, Austral. v. 440. 262. | interiora dimidiam basin pedicelli germinis cingens, vix } lin. alta. Lilamenta 0. Anthere 4, etc. Stylus 1, crassus, villosus, obscure rubicundus, subteres, interne parum planiusculus, petalis longior, incurvus. Stigma incrassatum, ovatum, extus convexum, usculum, intus planum nitidum, intra inclusum ; villosi- laminas corollz connexas peracta fecundatione stylus erigitur elevatque stigma. Fructum non vidi, sed relique partes fructificationes optime con- veniunt. Botany Bay. Banks’s specimens are not mentioned by, Bentham. PARALLELA Knight, Proteé@, 121 (1809). G. potysTacuyA Br. in Trans. Linn. Soc. x. 177 (1810), Prodr. 380; Benth. Fl. Austral. v. 459; Bailey, Queensland Flora, 1341. [PLATE 263.] bipetala videatur. Nectarium glandula latissima, intra _ petala. Arbor parva. amz teretes, glabri. 4a sparsa, linearia, plana, dodrantalia, supra glabra, subtus sericeo-argentea, venis tribus viridibus. /Yoves binati, pedicellati, in racemo spiciformi albi. Cadx Petala alba, glaberrima, breviora, oblongo-linearia, extus convexa, valde extrorsum inflexa, nullus. quatuor, 5-lin., duo inferiora apice parum dilatata in laminas oblongas, acutas, concavas. Stamina uti in [/akea dactyloid:], Germen superum, subrotundum, altero Si latere gibbum, glabrum, pedicellatum, pedicello versus superius latus receptaculi insertum. S¢y/us filiformis, crassus, albus, petalis duplo longior, inflexus. S¢zgma parum incrassatum, oblique rotundatum. Oss. Receptaculum intra petala subrotundum, concavum. Endeavour’s River, Cape Fear, Point Look-out, Possession Island. Banks’s specimens are not cited by Bentham ; but this and the next species are mentioned by Knight (1.c.) as discovered by Banks. GREVILLEA GLAUCA Knight, Protete, 380 (1809). G. cipposa Br, in Trans. Linn. Soc. x. 177 (1810), Prodr. 380; Benth. Fl. Austral. v. 463; Bailey, Queensland Flora, 1344 [PLate 264.] Folia 3-nervia. Capsula crassissima, magnitudine nucis Juglandis minoris, ovata, gibbosiuscula cum parvo acumine duplicato. 2, nigra, obovata, intus plana, extus rugulosa, margine exteriore Semina HAKEA et superiore aucta membrana magna ovato-oblonga, acuta, nigri- cante. £ndeavour’s River. PUGIONIFORMIS Cav. in Anal, Hist. Nat. i. 213 (1799); Benth. Fl. Austral. v. 506; Batley, Queensland Flora, 1348. [PiaTE 265.] Semina 2, obovata, intus plana, extus cavernulosa, antice aucta membrana magna obliqua lanceolata nigra. Capsula_ 2-valvis, oblongo-conica, acuminata, infra medium gibbosiuscula, ibique corni- culis compressis, rugosis, acutis, inaequalibus cincta. Botany Bay. Banks’s specimens are not mentioned by Bentham HAKEA GIBBOSA Cav. in Anal, Hist. Nat. i. 214 (1799); Benth. Fl. Austral. v. 513; Bailey, Queensland Flora, 1349. CONCHIUM CORNUTUM Geertn. f. Fruct. iii. 216, t. 219, fig. 1 (1807), (from a Banksian specimen). [PLATE 266.] Flores 3 vel 4, axillares Pedunculi 2-lin., teretes, villosiusculi. Calyx 0. Petala 4, dilute flava, paucis villis extus adspersa ; ungues longissimi, semunciales, filiformes, plani, apice inflexo revoluti; laminee parva, ovato-oblongz, incrassate, duriuscul, concave ; duo post separationem unguium arcte conniventia, peracta fecundatione tandem separantur. Ons. Petala duo superiora (vel potius interiora, quia tres flores ex eadem gemma axillari, versus se invicem curvantes) paulo breviora; inferiora extus basi arcum globosiusculum formantia. Mectarium squama lata, truncata, intra petala breviora basin pedicelli germinis dimidiatim cingens, parva, albida. Filamenta o. Anthere 4, cavitate laminarum corolle inserte, oblonge, laminis adpressee, lutea, ante separationem laminarum pollen emittentes. Germen superum, pedicellatum, oblongum, compressum, extus basi gibbum, glabrum. S¢ydus filiformis, teres, glaberrimus, petalis paulo longior, superne valde recurvatus. Stigma dilatatum, marginatum, apice convexum cum parvo acumine, inter laminas conniventes inclusum, luteum. Capsule lignea, subrotunda, extus gibbosissima, magnitudine nucis juglandis, bivalvis, 1-locularis, fusca, rimulosa, apice coarctata, crassissima, ibique coronata mucronibus duobus erectis 2 vel 3 lineas longis. (Singularia sunt plurima in hac fructificatione, e.g. insertio anther- arum et figura petalorum ut in Leucodendris, sed przcipue quod in germine nulla apparent 1 2 tandem in unc. perquam conspicua sunt, cornicula que capsulis immaturis nondum tune capsulz Semina duo, intus plana, extus valde convexa, ibique membranulis cavernosis fuliginosis aspersa, extus et sursum aucta membrana ovato-oblonga, fusca, tenuissime reticulata, obtusa- Folia sparsa, teretia, terminata spinula. valde compresse). Botany Bay. Banks's specimens are not cited by Bentham. HAKEA DACTYLOIDES Cav. in Anal. Hist. Nat. i. 215 (1799); Benth. Fl. Austral, v. 524; Bailey, Queensland Flora, 13 50. BANKSIA DACTYLOIDES Geertn. Fruct i. 221, t 47, fig. 2 (from a Banksian specimen). [PLATE 267.] Habitat brevissimis sericeo-glauca, 4-5-uncialia, integerrima ;_ petioli_quadri- lineares, teretiusculi, subferruginei. | Spzce@ dodrantales. Flores breviter pedicellati, bini, sparsi. CadZyx nullus. Pe¢a/a quatuor, alba, extus subsericea, 4-linearia; duo interiora paulo breviora; ungues passim ad latera collium. /véa elliptica, e villis lineares, distinctiores quam in congeneribus, superne inflexi ; laminze ovato-oblongs, acute, crassz, concave. oblong, laminis Filamenta nulla. Anthere albide. Stylus filiformis, glaber, petalis duplo longior, primum inflexus, dein porrectus. duplo _ breviores, Germen brevissime pedicellatum glabrum. ovatum, Stigma conicum, basi annulo crassiusculo cinctum. Capsula lignea, crassissima, subrotunda, — parum compressa, basi extus gibba, subglabra, rugosiuscula, inermis, fusca, a gibbo secundum suturam fere usque ad basin sulco circumdata, t-locularis, bivalvis, hians gibbo baseos remanente integro, duas uncias longa, sesquiunciam crassa. Semna duo, subrotunda, compressa, intus plana, extus convexiuscula, levia, vestita) membrana __ fusca, nitida, semen ambiente, laminamque suborbiculatam diametro fere sesquiunciali formante. Ons. Semen parum versus alterum latus laminz situm, vix 4 unciale. Botany Bay. Not cited by Bentham as collected by Banks. ISOSIEVEIS ERICIROEIA BANKSIA ERICIFOLIA Lf. Suppl. 127 (1781); Benth. Fl. Austral. v. 547; Bailey, Queensland Flora, 1359 SIRMUELLERA ERICIFOLIA O. Kuntze, Revis. Gen. ii. 582 (1891). [PLatE 268.] Calyx: Amentum in axillis ramorum sessile, erectum, cylindra- ceum, spe pedis florescentiz) triunciali ; squamz: stuposo-coriacez, solid, densissime longitudine, diametro transversali (sub statu circa rachin amenti digestee, ad rectangulum exstantes, latz, clavatze, basi planiuscule attenuate, vix tres lineas longze, villis longis rufis hirsute, superne rotundate, antrorsum carinate ibique _ villis brevissimis cinerascentibus, sericeze, spiraliter in ordinibus duobus circa receptaculum collocate; ordines alterni, continuati, e squamis minoribus per paria approximatis compositi, alterni e squamis latioribus, duplo paucioribus, structi; squamz florum infimee seu baseos, acumine longo setaceo terminate. Corolle duce inter singulas squamas majores per paria collocate ; quatuor, receptaculo inserta, porrecta, parum sursum vergentia, marcescentia, unciam longa ; recti, paria distinguentibus —con- cassee sunt et breviores, singule Petala sericei, ungues lineares, villis brevissimis diu in tubum angustum hzrentes; lamina adhuc diutius circa stigma conniventes tunc cernue, oblongo-lanceolate, acuta, concave, Filamenta nulla. Anthere insert, adpressee, oblonga Germen superum minutum. duriuscule, vix duas lineas longz. quatuor, basi laminarum corolla acute, flavee, laminis duplo breviores. Stylus filiformis, glaberrimus, rigidus, petalis longior, sesquiuncialis, laminarum corollz supra illas alte arcuatus. Fructus nobis non visus. ante dissolutionem Stigma subglobosum, parvum. Botany Bay. Not mentioned by Bentham as collected by Banks. This and the three following were only “known to “Linneeus from specimens and engravings communicated by Sir Joseph Banks” (Rees Cyclop. Suppl.); these engravings were, of course, taken from the plates here reproduced. The name Jsostylis, here adopted for the genus in 1! of the sup ion of Banksia Lf. (4781) by Banksia J. R. and G. Forst. (1776), is given by Steudel (Nomenclator, i, pp. 184, 829, 1840) as a synonym of Banksia L.f.; it was published by Brown as the name of a section of the genus. ISOSEYVEIS> INTEGCRIEOETA BANKSIA INTEGRIFOLIA L.f. Suppl. 127 (1781); Benth. Fl. Austral. v. 554; Bailey, Queensland Flora, 1360. B. SPICATA Geertn. Fruct. i. 221, t. 48, fig. 1 (from a Banksian specimen). SIRMUELLERA INTEGRIFOLIA O. Kuntze, Revis. Gen. ii. 582 (1891). [PLaTE 269.] Amentunt commune in axillis ramulorum subsessile, erectum, oblongum, cylindraceum, a sex ad decem uncias longum, diametro transversali triunciali vel minus; squamz quoad situm figuram substantiam et colorem omnino uti in [/. serrata] para autem Amentum in axillis sex ad breviores cum acumine majore sed obtusiore. ramulorum cylindraceum, decem uncias longum diametro sub florescentia transversali triunciali ; subsessile, erectum, oblongum, squame ad rectangulum e rachi exstantes, densissime collocate, stuposo-coriacez, solide, clavate, lineas longze, a basi supra medium villis longis rufis sursum imbricatis, ancipiti-angulate, duas superne in apicem compressum rotundate, ibique villis brevissimis cinerece, duplici ordine spiraliter circa receptaculum disposite ; ordo unica e squamis minoribus per paria approximatis continua ; altera e squamis latioribus duplo paucioribus composita, flosculis per paria junctis interrupta; inter singulam squamam enim duo flosculi arcte approximati receptaculo inserti sunt. Pe¢a/a quatuor straminea, por- recta, extus villis brevissimis subsericea, marcescentia, unciam longa ; ungues lineares, diu in tubum angustum tetragonum coherentes, por- rectee ; lamin lanceolate, acute, duriuscule, concave, duas lineas longz, sub florescentia circa stylum conniventes, cernue. /7/amenta nulla. laminarum sessiles, adpressz, lineari-lanceolate, acute, flavz. filiformis, glaberrimus, rigidus, petalis longior, saepe sesquiuncialis, Anthere quatuor, in cavo Germen superum, minimum. Stylus superne arcuatus precipue sub fecundatione dum stigma inter laminas inclusum. Strobilus amento florifero angustior, induratus, inter squamas continens Stigma oblongo-lanceolatum, vix stylo crassius. capsulas plurimas ; flores etsi multi fructum non perficiant. Capsule ovali-subrotunde, diametro semunciali, obtuse, compresse, ligne, crassiuscule, brunnez, uniloculares, bivalves. Semen solitarium, obovatum, compressum, longitudinaliter a basi mediante membrana interpolata in duos lobos divisum, lobis superne connatis, glabrum, ferrugineum, extus membrana crassa duplicata auctum. Oss. Semen et membrane externe tunica tenuissima nigricante vestita sunt. Botany Bay. Banks’s specimens are not cited by Bentham. IS@ SIMS aes DRRASEAN BANKSIA SERRATA L.f. Suppl. 126 (1781); Benth. Fl. Austral. v. 556. SIRMUELLERA SERRATA O. Kuntze, Revis. Gen. ii. 582 (1891). [PLaTE 270.] Ons. Nullus calyx basin amenti imbricans, nisi squamas nonnullas cassas seepe magis acuminatas ita dicas. sessile, erectum, ovato-oblongum, cylindraceum, Amentum con- mune terminale, octo vel decem uncias longum, diametro transversali sub statu florescentiae quadrunciali. Sgwame dense congeste, ad rectangulum e receptaculo exstantes, coriacez, solide, clavate, angulatz, tres lineas longe, villis ferrugineis imbricatis sericeee, superne terminate acumine villis brevissimis cinereo. Spirarum ordines persistentes, spiraliter collocate, stuposo- numerosis longis brevi subconico ancipiti, duplices sunt ; unica continua e squamis minoribus — per approximatis ; alterae squamis latioribus, numero duplo paucioribus ; inter singulas harum flosculi per paria receptaculo inserti; ut tres Nec ulle squame paria squamz pro singulo pari flosculorum. Obs. proprie floriferae dici possunt, sed tantummodo flores distinguentes. Petala quatuor, receptaculo inserta, filiformia, planiuscula, sesqui- uncia paulo longiora, crassiuscula, flavicantia, marcescentia, extus villis brevissimis cinerascentia, parum sursum inclinata, apice dilatata in laminam oblongo-lanceolatam, acutam, concavam, incrassatam, duri- usculam, duas vel tres lineas longam. (Oss. Petala diu connivent ; nec perfecte distincta antiquam flores marcescere incipiunt; tubus unguium primum dorso rumpitur pro stylo elongando; laminz diutius circa stigma arcte connivent, nec separantur donec peracta sit tota florescentia.) /%/amenta nulla. Anthere quatuor, laminis corollx insertze, illisque arcte adpresse, lanceolate, acute, flavee, laminis vix breviores. Germen superum, oblongum, tetragonum, villosiusculum, obsoletum, Stylus filiformis, teres, rigidus, glaber, stramineus, petalis 4 longior, biuncialis, sursum arcuatus, preecipue ante dissolutionem laminarum. parvum. Stzgma lineari-conicum, angulatum, strictum, glabrum, antheris paulo brevius, basi annulo_ incrassato cinctum. (Oss, Germinis progressus in fructum adhuc latitat. Pauci flores fructus maturescunt, nec potuissent ob magnitudinem capsu- Jarum. Styli flosculorum abortientium persistentes sunt.) Capsuda obovata, subreniformis, scilicet altero latere versus basin parum excavata, compressa, vellere cinereo vestita, crassissima, lignea, durissima, unciam longa, unilocularis, bivalvis, undique spontanee rumpens, excepta parte baseos excavata. (Oxs. Fructus ob summam duritiam nucis affinis, basi sua in receptaculo sese parum defodiens.) Receptaculum (rachis amenti) cylindraceum, nudum, squamis_scilicet detractis subreticulatum, crassitie penna olorine, in fructigeris mul- Semen unicum, subtri- quetrum, basi attenuatum, superne rotundatum, compressum, longitu- dinaliter bipartibile (lobis membrana interpolata), glabrum, extus auctum membrana magna, crassiuscula, ovata, obtusa, altero latere tum incrassatum preecipue circa fructus. recta, altero rotundata, ibique duplicata. (Ons. In hoc semine apparet conatus quasi natures duorum seminum, que in affini gradus in confusa nobis omnia sese sisterent). distincta, perficiendorum ;_ nisi hi catena naturali exstitissent, Strobilus oblongus, induratus, squamis tectus extra quas fructus turgescunt. Botany Bay. ISOSTYLIS DENTATA BANKSIA DENTATA Linn. f. Suppl. 127 (1781); Benth. Fl. Austral. v. 555; Bailey, Queensland Flora, 1360. SIRMUELLERA DENTATA O. Kuntze, Revis. Gen. ii. 582 (1891). [Pirate 271.] _ Habitat copiose in campis prope Endeavour's Careening place, raro in Sting Rays Bay. Ardor parva. Simillima [Z serrate] et forte varietas tantummodo distincta foliis profundius remotiusque serrato-dentatis, Thymeleacee : BANKSIA CORNUCOPIA: O. Kuntze, Revis. Gen. ii. 583 (1891). PIMELFA CORNUCOPIa Vahl Enum. i. 305 (1805); Soland. ex Br. Prod. 359 (1810) et in Herb.!; Benth. Fl. Austral. vi. 6 (1873); Bailey, Queensland Flora, 1363. [PLaTE 272.] Radix fibrosa (videtur Ramt Tota planta levigata, pallide virens. annua). Cazlis herbaceus, pedalis, erectus, teres, glaber. pauci, erecti, cauliformes, supra folia elongati. /o/ia opposita, petiolata, erectiuscula, lanceolata, acuta, basi attenuata, integerrima, glaberrima, glaucescentia, plana, subsucculenta, enervia, avenia, tenera, unciam longa; inferiora extra medium latiora. Petzold? brevissimi (semilineares). /oves terminales, intra singulum involucrum aggre- gati, numerosi (20-40). Lvolucrum magnum, lve, monophyllum, turbinatum, subinfundibuliforme, duas_ tertias partes uncie longum, ad medium quadrifidum; laciniz oblong, acute, erectiuscule, aequales. Corolla monopetala, infundibuliformis, alba , tubus limbus Calyx nullus. filiformis, semuncialis, quadrifidus ; lacinize oblonge, acute, breviores, dua opposite parum minores. circa germen _ ventricosus ; plane, tubo quadruplo Filamenta duo, brevissima, filiformia, erecta, faucibus ad basin laciniarum minorum inserta, albida. Anthere ovate, erecte, crocee. Germen superum, ovato-oblongum, parum compressum. S¢y/ws filiformis, staminibus paulo _longior, albus. S¢igma obtusiusculum, villosiusculum (forte polline croceum), Bacca oblonga, acuta, sesquilineam longa, basi tubo corolla vestita, Pulpa tenuis. Semen unicum, oblongum, acuminatum, crusta nigra fragili tectum. Oss. Flores laterales raro fructus perficiunt. Oss, Caules interdum prope radicem lignosi evadunt, etsi annui, quod non raro intra tropicos obtinet. Habitat in Nova Hollandiz locis graminosis, prope Bustard Bay, Cape Grafton, Endeavour's River. The original sketch’ represents an unbranched single-headed example, but, in accordance with a note on the back by S. Parkinson (‘plant to be drawn branched”), James Miller’s drawing shows a more ramose form than appears in the engraving, which latter seems to be based on the Banksian specimen in the Herbarium. BANKSIA LINIFOLIA O. Kuntze, Revis. Gen. ii. 583 (1891). PIMELEA LINIFOLIA Sm. Spec. Bot. N. Holl. t. xi, p. 31 (1793); Benth. Fl. Austral. vi. 17; Bailey, Queensland Flora, 1363. P. INVOLUCRATA Banks & Sol. ex Wikstr. in K. Vetensk. Acad. Handl. 1818, 274, MSS., et in Herb.! [PLaTE 273.] Frutex sesquipedalis, ramosissimus, amz divaricati, teretes, glabri, e rufo-lutescentes; ramuli glaberrimi, parum supra supremum par foliorum producti. dia opposita, remote decussata, patula, lanceolata-elliptica, acuta, integerrima, levia, plana, enervia, avenia, subsucculenta, amoene viridia, semuncialia, basi in petiolos brevis- simos attenuata. /orves terminales, capitati, foliis involucri paulo Capitula multiflora (40-50); receptacula capitulorum LInvolucrum tetraphyllum : foliola longiores. globosa, villis longis dense obsita. oblongo-ovata, acuta, glaberrima, capitulis subjecta ; deoque et figura et situ a reliquis foliis distincta. Cadyx nullus. Corolla monopetala, hypocrateriformis, nivea, extus hirsuta, villis albis, dense sursum imbricatis; tubus longus (semuncialis) cylin- draceus, crassitie penne passerine, parum incurvus ; limbus patens, verticillatim quinquepartitus ; lacinia ovato-oblongze, acutiuscule, tubo quadruplo breviores; opposite parum angustiores. /%/amenta duo, filiformia, faucibus inserta, laciniis limbi duplo breviora, divaricata, alba, glabra. Anthere ovate, parve, aurantiace. Germen superum, oblongum. Stylus filiformis, erectus, tubo paulo longior, lateri germinis paulo infra apicem insertus. S¢¢gma simplex, parum incrassatum. acca ovata, Oss. florescentia corolla decidit, relinquens basin tubi germen fructumque vestientem, unde fructus primo intuitu inferus videtur. monosperma. Peracta Facillime hac species distinguitur a reliquis in eo quod, foliola involucri latiora atque floribus breviora, et receptacula capitulorum valde pilosa sunt. Habitat in Nova Hollandia, prope Botany Bay; copiose in campis et collibus. Loranthacee LORANTHUS LONGIFLORUS Desr. in Lam. Dict. iv. 598 (1785); Benth. Ft. Austrad. iti, 390 (1866) ; Batley, Queensland Flora, 1378 (1902). [PLATE 274.] Racemi axillares, solitarii, foliis triplo breviores, circiter decem- Pedicelli breves, vix duas lineas longi, teretes, subterni. Lractea flori, simplices. irregulares, nunc alterni, nunc oppositi, nunc unica, suborbiculata, latior quam longior, diametro lineari, concava, versus latus exterius basin germinis cingens. Calyx urceolatus, parvus (4 lin.), margine obsolete inaqualiterque quinquedentatus, interdum subinteger. Pe¢a/a quinque, linearia, uncia longiora, a basi extra medium arctissime connexa in tubum subprismaticum, parum incurvum, aurantiacum ; lamina acutiuscule, parum concave, Filamenta quinque, unguibus adnata, e rubro fulve, reflex 84 Anthere@ \ineares, Stylus filiformis, teres, parum inclinatus, lutescens, apice sanguineus. erecta, filiformia, laminis duplo breviora, fulva. erectz, luteze. Germen inferum, ovatum. Stigma capitatum, globosum, — ruberrimum, supra umbilicatum, umbilico obsolete quinqueplicato. Pericarpium immaturum monospermum. Folia integerrima, glauca. Fruéex parasiticus. Varietas in Rocky Point arboribus parasitica, cymis brevioribus, foliis viridioribus. In unico flore numeravi sex stamina. Flores rubriores. Bay of Inlets. Thirsty Sound (cn drawing). LORANTHUS PENDULUS Steb. ex DC. Prodr. iv. 295 (1830); Benth. Fl. Austral. iii. 394 ; Barley, Queensland Flora, 1380. [PLatE Cyme quadrifloree, dichotome. Pedunculi communes petiolis longiores, 1-unciales, teretes. Calyx: margo obsoletus basin corolla cingens, interdum ineequaliter obsoletissime et obtusissime quinque- dentatus. Petala quinque, e lata basi linearia, 13 uncize longa, limbo 4. uncize longo, basi latiuscula, gibba, inferne conniventia in tubum_ urceolatum angulatum extus gibbosiorem, dein libera, expansiuscula, apice reflexa, ibique intus coccinea. Ons. Ab omnibus aliis facillime distinguitur petalis fere ad urceolum baseos distinctis, subsquarrosis, Mectariun:: Urceolus baseos petalorum. Filamenta quinque, filiformia, purpurea, petalis usque ab urceolo adnata, superne prope limbum per bilineare spatium libera, 275-] erecta. Anthere lineares erect, 12 linea, quasi e filamentis continuatz, illorum lateri adnate. Germen inferne turbinatum, supra planum. Stylus filiformis, erectus, longitudine staminum, viridis, teres. Stigma globosum, parvum, virescens. /vuctus turbinatus, supra planus, etc. Folia opposita, petiolata, lanceolato-Mnearia, obtusa, subfalcata, avenia, enervia, spithamea, pallide viridia, altero latere e petiolo rectiore. Ons. Interdum in eadem cyma petala quatuor totidemque stamina. Bractea sub- rotunda, acuta, concava, extus valde gibba, basi germinis latere exteriore arcte adpressa. frutex parasiticus. Endeavour’s River. LORANTHUS PENDULUS Sires. var. [PraTe 276.] Frutex parasiticus, totus glaber. Rami teretes, cinerascentes. Folia opposita, patentissima, petiolata, lanceolata, obtusa, altero latere rectiora, carnosa, coriacea, avenia, enervia, pallide viridia, 4-5 uncialia, integra, basi attenuata. Pedio/i sordide lutescentes, supra planiusculi. Racem axillares (sepe infra folia in ramis ubi axilla fuere), solitarii, foliis triplo breviores, plerumque 18-flori; tria paria enim ramorum opposita ; singulus petiolus enim triflorus. Flores sessiles. Bvactee tres, ovate, oblongee, concave, 4 line ; unica basi singuli germinis arcte adpressa. Calycis margo acutus, sub- integer. Petala sepius quinque, rarius sex, distincta usque ad basin, uncialia, valde angusta; ungues lineares, superius angustiores. in tubum angulatum approximati (non autem coherentes), pulchre sanguinei, superne parum divergentes ; lamine reflex, tubo triplo breviores, virentes, lineares, extus parum dilatate, acute. /7/amenta unguibus adnata, superne libera, erecta, laminis paulo breviora, filiformia, viridia. Anthere lineares, lateribus filamentorum adnate: Germen inferum, ovatum, nitidum, e fusco virescens, _ vittis inequalibus albidis pulchre variegatum. Stylus filiformis, longitudine staminum, inferne rubicundus, superne viridis. S¢/gma globosum, parvum, viride. acca ovalis, vix semuncialis, glaberrima, pallide olivacea, lineis albidis inzequalibus vittata. Semzna oblonga, viscida. Endeavour’s River. I follow Bentham in placing this plant under Z. pendulus, but it may well be that more than one species is included under that name in the Mora Australiensis. Santalacee SANTALUM OBLONGATUM Br. Prodr. 355 (1810). S. LANCEOLATUM Br. Lc. 356, ex Benth. Fl. Austral. vi. 214; Bailey, Queensland Flora, 1385. [PraTE 277.] Calyx nullus. Corolla monopetala, coriacea ; tubus urceolatus, obtuse tetragonus, virescens, lineam longus; limbus quadripartitus ; lacinize oblongze, acuta, planze, erecto-patulz, tubo duplo longiores, e flavo albide. Nectarium duplex ; primum glandule quatuor, oblongee, subcapitate, inter lacinias corolla breviter pedicellatee, staminibus duplo breviores, erecta; alterum phalanges quatuor pilorum alborum, — erectorum, longitudine staminum, basi laciniarum corollze intra stamina inserte. F2damenta quatuor, faucibus infra lacinias inserta, subulata, compressa, erecta, stricta, laciniis triplo breviora, albida. Anthere incumbenti-erecte, _flave, duplo faucibus _ insertze, crassiuscula, oblonge, laciniis breviores. Germen superum ? conicum. Stylus filiformis, erectus, _ strictus, teres, altitudine staminum, Szzgma_ trifidum, lobis obtusiusculis, brevibus, divaricatis. Pericarpium triloculare. Cyme_ terminales. Rami teretes, sordide rubentes, oppositi. oda opposita, petiolata, lanceolata, integerrima, glauca, subcoriacea, fragilia, quadriuncialia. Petioli lutescentes, supra obsolete canaliculati. Ramulé ad genicula compressi. Endeavour’s River. Bentham, probably correctly, unites S. odlongatum with S. Zanceolatum, but I have retained the former name for the plate, as it was on Banks’s specimens that Brown established S. od/ongatum, and the plate is therefore typical for that form, ANTHOBOLUS TRIQUETER Br. Prodr. 357 (1810); Benth. Fl. Austral, vi. 226; Bailey, Queensland Flora, 1389. [PLaTE 278.] Ramuli angulati. Totus frutex glaber, erectiuscula, Rami teretes, virides. Folia alterna, aceroso-linearia, plana, extus convexa, 1-uncialia. lati. Peduncudi trilineares, obsolete ancipites. fructice. triphyllus ; foliola oblonga, obtusiuscula, patula, lutea, 1-linearia. superum, oblongum, obtuse trigonum. Stigma parum explanatum, supra Pericarpium ; receptaculum sub flore versus pedunculum elongatum, acuta, carnosa, supra flores axillares, solitarii, peduncu- Femina in distincta Calyx coriacea, decidua, dicas, nullus. Corolla nulla, nisi calycem ita Stylus lutescens, Germen planum, 85 3 vel 4 lineas longum, clavatum, sub fructu incrassatum, et forte baccatum, apice gerens Drupam ovalem, glaberrimam, obtusam, adhue non penitus maturam, 4 lineas longam. Mux ovalis, glabra, tenuis. MVucleus solitarius, figura nucis, magnus. Receptaculum descriptum potius pars superior pedunculi geniculati. : Endeavour’s River. The “single specimen in Herb. R. Brown,” which Bentham (1.c.) mentions and on which Brown’s description is based, is supplemented in the National Herbarium by others from Banks and Solander ; but no other collectors seem to have found the plant. EXOCARPUS LATIFOLIA Br. Prodr. 356 (1810); Benth. Fl. Austral, vi. 228; Bailey, Queensland Flora, 13 90. [PLATE 279.] Folia e cinerascenti viridia, fragilia compacta. Sfrce axillares, solitarize, plerumque sessiles, interdum ramos. Ca/yx monophyllus, minutus (4 lin.), lutescens, persistens, basi urceolatus, quinquefidus ; laciniae ovate, acute, patentes, lutescentes. Corolla nulla. Frlamenta quinque, receptaculo intra lacinias calycis inserta, brevissima, erecta. Anthere ovate, lutescentes. Germen superum, immersum, subrotundum. Sty/ws nullus. quatuor, remotiuscula, obsoleta, sordide rubescentia. Arbor mediocris. Rami teretes. immerse nervosa, fundo calycis Stigmata tria vel raro Pericarpium : receptaculum infra insertionem partium fructificationis excrescens in baccam sub fructu immaturo turbinatam, crassitie penne galline, tres vel quatuor lineas longam, dein [ignotum]. Semen: nux ovata (immatura magnitudine pisi) unilocularis. Nucleus unicus, figura nucis. Obs. Pauci fructus ad maturitatem proveniunt. Folia breviora et latiora quam in planta in Labyrinth Bay, Stigma incrassatum, supra planum. [Arctus]: baeca subrotundo- obovata, crassitie penn olorinz, magnitudine pisi- maximi (diam, 4 lin.), croceo-miniata, subpellucida (Ons. praeputiiformis). ovalis, ex apice baccz aperto exserta sordide rubescens, bacca minor, magnitudine pisi minoris (diam. 23), tenuis, glabra_sed obsolete rugosiuscula. /Vuclews solitarius, magnus. Flores pauci et plerumque infimi fructus perficiunt, interdum tamen etiam superiores spe duo " VX vel tres in eadem spica. Thirsty Sound. Native name: ‘ Ponio-poi.” EXOCARPUS CUPRESSIFORMIS Labill. Voy. Recherche i. 156 (1800); Benth, Ft. Austral, vi. 229; Bailey, Queensland Flora, 1390. [Pate 280.] Arbor parva, monoica. Flores masculi copiosiores. 5-phyllus ; foliola ovata, acuta, minuta, quam } Corolla o. intra petala inserta, brevissima, plana. Calyx lineze breviores, patula in stellam, e viridi lutescentia. Filamenta 5, receptaculo Anthere subrotunde, parve, lutescentes. Jos Fem. Calyx uti in mare. Corolla 0. Germen superum, oblongum. Stydus brevis. Pericarpium: receptaculum infra insertionem partium fructificationis evadit bacca subglobosa, subdepressa, magnitudine pisi majoris, miniata, subpellucida, tan- dem exsiccata, contabescens. Semen: Nua unica, ovata, acutiuscula, magnitudine pisi minoris, glabra, ossea. Vuwclews 1, figura nucis, magnus, albus, amygdalini saporis. Botany Bay. Euphorbiacee In this Order the localities are in almost all cases taken from the drawings, as the specimens are mostly unlocalized. Bentham does not mention any of the species as having EUPHORBIA ATOTO been collected by Banks. G. Forst. Prodr. 36 (1786); Benth. Fl. Austral. vi. 46; Batley, Queensland Flora, 1 396. [PiatE 281.] Calyx monophyllus ; tubus ovatus, ventricosus, interne villosus, externe glaber, t-linearis, persistens, margine quinquedentatus, dentes parvi, subulati, albidi, acuti, duo inter petala extima circa pedicellum interdum fissi. Pe¢ada quatuor (rarissime quinque) faucibus calycis inserta, inter dentes calycis erecta, illisque paulo longiora ’ (vix } linea), turbinata, crassiuscula, supra plana, lutescentia, paulo cincta. Petala consistunt glandula concava et margine rotundato Nectarium: glandula Filamenta circiter 12, receptaculo inserta, etc., Anthere bilobz, lobis subglobosis divaricatis, parvis, luteis. Germen subrotundum, acute trigonum, glabrum, pedicellatum, concava, margine (loco lamin) integro concolore extus (Ons. angustissimo loco laminz.) petalorum efficiens. basin laminze propria generi. pedicello calyce duplo longiore, tereti, tandem arcte reflexo. Stylz tres, bifidi. Stzgmata simplicia, purpurascentia. Capsw/a subrotunda, trigona, glabra, magnitudine seminis cannabini majoris (diametro bilineari), tricocca, trilocularis, elastice dissiliens. Semcna_solitaria. Suffrutex decumbens, geniculatus, totus glaber, dichotomus, sordide rubicundus, lactescens; genicula crassiuscula. /o/a opposita, petiolata, ovata, acuta, basi angusta, cordata, integerrima, levissima, subsuc- culenta, pallide viridia, marginibus rubris, plana, patentia, uncialia, szepius minora, altero latere breviora. Petiol¢ 1-linearia, supra plani, rubicundi. Habitat in littoribus marinis. Bustard Bay, Bay of Inlets, Endeavour's River. EUPHORBIA MITCHELLIANA Boiss. in DC. Prodr. xv. 2. 25 (1862); Benth. Fl. Austral. vi. 47; Bailey, Queensland Flora, 1396. [PLATE 282.] Tota levis. Cazlis teres, inferne rubicundus. /o/a opposita, lineari-oblonga, integerrima, basi cordata, acutiuscula, patentia, plana ; petioli semilineares. /Petala 5, vel raro 4, alba. Lamina } linea longa obcordata bifida, lobis subrotundis, obtusissimis, truncatis ; instructa glandula lata, plana, convexiuscula, viridi, adnata, vix lamina altior. Capsula glabra. : late cuneiformis, divaricatis. basi seu Folia Calyx monophyllus, ventricosus, ovatus, vix 1-lin., glaber, Tota planta lavissime lactescens, dichotoma, divaricata. acutiuscula. 86 margine 5-dentatus, dentibus duobus extimis circa _ pedicellum germinis sitis. Petala 4 aro 5, subpectinata. Lamina alba, plana, patens, diametro 4 lin., late cuneiformis, interdum truncata integerrima, interdum retusa, raro obsolete subtriloba ; _ basi instructa glandula lata, convexiuscula, sordide e rubicundo lutes- cente. /ilamenta circiter 15 (ex generis more). Anthere biloba, lobis subglobosis, divaricatis, parvis, luteis, in Luph. [Atoto]. Styli sed minor. Germen et Stigma ut Capsula uti in [Z. Atoto] 2 3, bipartiti Endeavour’s River. EUPHORBIA Reinw. ex Bl. Bijdrag. 635 (1825); Benth. Fl. Austral. vi. 51; [PLaTe Folia undique serrata, forte 2 variet. :— (a) foliis oblongo- lanceolatis erectis; (8) foliis oblongis, obtusiusculis. Ambo: petala majuscula, unam lineam longa; lamina subrotunda, obtusissima, integra, plana, prope unguem notata g/andu/a minuta, viridi, leviter umbilicata ; ungues angustissimi. Var. (a). Suffrutex factescens, bi- (vel tri-) pedalis, totus glaber. PORANTHERA SERRULATA Bailey, Queensland Flora, 1399. 283.] Rami herbacei, erecti, teretes, laevissimi. /ia opposita, petiolata, patula, lanceolata, acuta, undique serrata, plana, [quam] uncia paulo longiora, glauca, subtus sepe rubicunda, basi parum cordata, lobo altero rotundiore, duplo majore. Ons. Fig. exhibet folia justo profundius serrata. Thirsty Sound. MICROPHYLLA Brongn. in Duperr. Voy. Coguille, Bot. 218 (1828); Benth. Ft. Austral. vi. 56; Bailey, Queensland Flora, 1401. [PLaTE 284.] Mas in eodem racemo. longa, alba, rubicunda. Calyx o. Petala 5, oblonga, } linez obtusiuscula, subzequalia, tandem apice Filamenta 5, libera, subulata, planiuscula, patula, alba, petalis paulo breviora, receptaculo inserta. patentia, Anthere subglobose, parvee, pallide flavicantes. Germen superum, cassum, oblongum, minutum, in centro inter stamina. Stzgma o. Femineus infra mares. Caja o. Petala uti in mare. Germen subrotundum, depressum, umbilicatum, quinquesulcatum, angulis obtusis, forte hexadymum. S¢ty/i sex, per paria in stellam dispositi, supra germen expansi, distincti, albi, e basi lata, subulata, parva, persistente. Stigmata acuta, simplicia. Capsula subrotunda, depressa, umbilicata, lateribus, sexloba, lobis per paria proprioribus, trilocularis, tridivisibilis seu tricocca, loculis Semina duo in singulo, majuscula, flava, hinc Planta digitalis, ramosissima. Caulis et Folia opposita, elliptica. Race superne rugulosis, singulis, bivalvibus. plana, inde convexa. rami teretes, inferne rubicundi. terminales. Bvactee numerosissime, lineari-spathulate, divergentes. Masculi flores sessiles. Calyx et Corolla uti antea, Nectaria: Sqguame 5, late, obovate, minutissimz, receptaculo inter bases petalorum inserta, alba. ores femined in eodem thyrso peduncu- lati; pedunculi teretes, glabri, albidi, subpellucidi, 2 v. 3. Cad. Pet. uti antea. Nectarza ut in mare. Botany Bay. BEYERIA OPACA FE. Muell. in Trans. Phit. Soc. Vict. i. 16 (1854); Benth. Ft. Austral, vi. 68. [PratE 285.] Mas. Calyx } linearis, quinquepartitus ; lacinie oblong, acute. Petala quinque, sordide lutea, ovata, acutiuscula, patula, calyce duplo longiora. Fiamenta numerosa (circiter 30), supra receptaculum late convexum villosum sparsa, petalis paulo breviora, squarrosa. Anthere subrotundze, didyme, lute. Femzna in eadem planta. Calyx et Corolla uti in mare ; calyx persistens, Germen superum, subrotundum, triquetrum. Sz tres, oblongi, supra planiusculi, lutescentes, crassi, longitudine petalorum. Sérgmata acuta, simplicia. Capsula subrotundo-ovalis, tricocca, trigona, angulis _ obtusis, magnitudine pisi mediocris, trilocularis, dura, subossea. Loczda- menta bivalvia. Semina ovalia, solitaria, magna. /wtex tripedalis. Rami teretes. Folia sparsa, obverse oblonga, obtusa, integerrima, margine subrevoluta, uncia paulo longiora, subtus glauco-albida, et villis brevissimis intertextis. Endeavour’s River. Native name: “Gundur-gundur.” Not mentioned by Bentham or Bailey as a Queensland plant. PETALOSTIGMA BANKSII Britten & S. Moore in Journ. Bot. 1903, 225, t. 453. [Pate 286.] Femina in distincta planta. (Oss. Frutices fructigeros Capsula subrotunda, obtuse Congener [Neorapere Bankstt|. Calyx deciduus. Flores non visi. deprehendere licuit.) : tetragona), trisulcata (quadrisulcata), glabra, magnitudine tri- (vel quadri-) locularis, loculis bivalvibus, carnoso, sesquilineam crasso, acerbo, flavo, primum in sex (vel octo) volvulas rumpente discedenteque ; dein ossei, duri, glabri, capsulam propriam formant, qui et dissolvuntur. Semna bina, tantummodo trigona (vel cerasi, intense flava, induta cortice baccato, parietes interni tandem determinate rumpuntur 87 oblonga, glabra. /vutex ramosissimus : rami divaricati, teretes. Folia alterna, et szpe bina vel terna subfasciculata, patentia, petiolata, oblonga, spathulata, apice rotundata, emarginata, integerrima, glabra, uncialia, planiuscula. Pe/¢zodd teretes, sordide lutescentes, lviter sericei, trilineares. Pedunculi ex iisdem gemmis nunc solitarii, nunc bini vel terni, teretes, petiolis breviores. © Differt a [Neorapera Banksit] stigmatibus deciduis, fructu autem convenit. cum foliis, uniflori, calyce et Endeavour’s River. PHYLLANTHUS HEBECARPUS Benth. Fl. Austral. vi. 108 (1873); Batley, Queensland Flora, 1421. [PLaTE 287.] Peduncult axillares, nunc soltarii, nunc bini; interdum unus femineus, alter masculus, interdum ambo feminei. JZas. Calyx nullus, nisi tria petala exteriora ita dicas. Petala sex, lanceolata, acuta, ‘villosiuscula, patula, zqualia, sesquilineam longa, sordide fulva, marginibus flavis submembranaceis, tria_ exteriora paulo latiora. Mectarium : glandule sex, distincte, subglobosz, virides, circa basin filamentorum per paria approximate. Filamenta tria, filiformia, crassiuscula, petalis duplo breviora, erecta, basi approxi- mata (non vero connata), Anthere ovate erecte. (Oxs. Masculi flores subsessiles ; feminei pedunculati, pedunculo trilineari, tereti.) Femina in eadem planta. Calyx nullus, nisi Petala ita dicas. Petala uti in mare, sed triplo majora, magisque coriacea, mollia, sub florescentia patula, dein patentissima, tandem reflexa persistentia, Nectarium: glandula| magna, suborbiculata, sexcrenata, ‘germini subjecta. Gervmen superum, subrotundum, obtuse trigonum. Styli tres, supra germen divaricati, persistentes, bifidi, laciniis linearibus, Stigmata simplicia, acutiuscula. _Capsuda subglobosa, depressa, magnitudine pisi, _-villosiuscula, _ trilocularis, ! bivalvibus, Semina bina in singulo loculo, extus rotundata, intus angulata. Oss. Differt a Phyllantho nectari omarum et seminibus binis; a Crotone numero staminum, petalorum seminumque. fyraticulus vix Rami et Caules teretes. Folia alterna. i loculis pedalis, tenuis. Thirsty Sound. PHYLLANTHUS DALLACHYANUS Benth, Fl. Austral. vi. 104 (1873); Badley, Queensland Flora, 1419. [PLaTE 288.] Totus frutex glaberrimus, bipedalis. Ram teretes, brunneofusci. Foliola (vel foliay alterna, subrotundo-ovalia, obtusissima. fere ad basin usque 6-partitus. Cabyx Lacinie ovales, obtuse, patentes, 1} lin., majores facte, persistentes. Coro//a_ nulla. receptaculum circa basin germinis dilatatum, gonum, angulis obtusis. Nectarium ; incrassatum, hexa- Stamina nulla, nec ullus_ flos masculus in pluribus speciminibus visus. Germen superum, subrotundum, obtuse trigonum. S¢y/ tres, filiformes, plani, apice bifidi, persis- NEORCEPERA BANKSII Benth, Fl. Austral, vi. 117 (1873); Bazley, Queensland Flora, 1422. [PLATE 289.] Mas in distincta frutice. Calyx triphyllus; foliola oblonga, obtusca, concava, semilinearia, patula, sordide lutea. Petala tria, omnino calyci simillima, sed duplo longiora, ovata, parum coloratiora. Nectarium ; glandula magna, centralis, depressiuscula, supra plana, trigona, angulis dilatatis bifidis, unde subhexagona, incisuris alternis obsoletioribus (profundiores intra petala). /damenta sex, receptaculo inserta, filiformia, patula, longitudine petalorum, lutea. Anthere ovata, incumbentes. Femina. Calyx triphyllus; foliola ovata, obtusa, persistentia, 4-linearia, patentia, virescentia. Peta/a omnino uti calyx sed triplo majora, persistentia, patentissima. Mectarium : glandule tres, late, intra petala inserta, seepe sed non semper obsolete triloba; glandul tres, minute, latissimze, intracalycem. tentes. Stigmata subulata, divaricata. Capsula subglobosa, obtusissime trigona, magnitudine pisi, tricocca, trilocularis, Loculis bivalvibus. Semna solitaria, ovata, intus plano-angulata. Endeavour’s River, Ops. Forte omnia essent calyx vel corolla. Stamina nulla. Germen Superum, subrotundum obtuse trigonum. Capsula globosa, obtuse trigona, profunde trisulcata, magnitudine pisi maximi, glabra, tandem obscure rubra, _trilocularis (loculis bivalvibus), sexvalvis, tecta cortice coriaceo primum rumpente. glaberrima, extus rotundata, intus angulata. S¢yd tres, brevissimi, plani, patentissimi. Stigmata maxima (diametro 3 linez), subrotunda, latiora quam longiora, obtusissime emarginata, patentia, marginibus Jaterum reflexis. Ons. Fructificatio non raro quaterna et in mare et in femina, tunc stamina octo. Semina bina, oblonga, Endeavour’s River, CLAOXYLON HILLII Benth. Fl. Austral. vi. 131 (1873): Bailey, Queensland Flora, 1442, [PLATE 290.] Mas. Calyx triphyllus foliola ovata, acuta, concava, reflexa, sesquilinearia. Covod/a nulla. filiformia, planiuscula, undique longiora, albida, subdiaphana., oblongi, virescentes. Filamenta plurima (circiter triginta), divaricata, stricta, calyce paulo Anthere bilobz; lobi _laterales, Receptaculum subglobosum, squamis oblongis filamentorum bases distinguentibus preditum. Ram teretes, glabri. folia petiolata, saturate viridia, ovato-oblonga, acuta, serrata. Petiolé supra anguste canaliculati. Femina in distincta arbore. Cafx triphyllus; — foliola Ovata, acuta, persistentia, sesquilineam longa. Corolla lata, acuta, germini adpressa, calyce superum, trigonum, — sericeum. Stylus Supra angulos germinis reflexa, lutescentia. Capsula tricocca, trigona, holoser: bivalvibus. Sema solitaria. concava, crassiuscula, nulla. Mectaria tria, triplo breviora. Germen nullus. Stigmata tria, carnosiuscula, sordide icea, trilocularis, loculis linearia, Endeavour’s River, TRAGIA NOVZ-HOLLANDIA Muell, Arg. in Linnea xxxiv. 180 (1865); Benth. Fl. Austral. vi. 138.; Bailey, Queensland Flora, 1453. [PLatE 291.] Femina in distincta planta. Cazdis volubilis, teres, villosiusculus. Calyx 6-phyllus ; foliola oblongo-lanceolata, acuta, 1} lin., alterna angustiora. Corolla nulla. Germen superum, subrotundum, pilosum, trigonum, angulis magnis, obtusis. S¢y/ws unicus, crassus, ovatus, carnosus, calyce longior, villosiusculus. Stigmata tria, filiformi- subulata, revoluta. Cafsu/a subrotunda, tricocca, trilocularis, pilosa, triloba, lobis subglobosis. Sena solitaria, magna. Oss. A Tragiis differt numero senario. Fo/ia alterna, petiolata, ovato-oblonga, cordata, acuta, dentato-serrata, pilis prurientibus adspersa. Petzo/ perfecte teretes, pilis prurientibus obsiti. Sfzce ramulos terminantes, forte etiam axillares. Endeavour’s River. MALLOTUS CLAOXYLOIDES Mu. Lt. Arc. var. FICIFOLIA Benth, Fl. Austral. vi. 141 (1873); Batley, Queensland Flora, 1447. ECHINUS CLAOXYLOIDES var. FICIFOLIA Baill. Adans. vi. 315 (1866). [PLATE 292.] Mas. Calyx triphyllus; foliola oblonga, acuta, parum concava, reflexa, intus glabra et sordide flavicantia: extus villosiuscula, duas Corolla receptaculo inserta, filiformia, calyce parum longiora, flavicantia. Anthere didymze, lobis subrotundis, divaricatis, parvis, colore filamentorum. Folia opposito-petiolata, ovata, cordata, acuta, lineas longa. nulla. /vdamenta numerosa, Germen nullum. distanti-dentata, dentibus szpe obsoletis, villosa, rugosa pracipue subtus. Petzold: teretes. Racem? axillares et terminales. Obs. Stamina videntur ac si in fasciculos congesta essent. Planta odorem hircinum spirat. femina in distincta frutice. Cady tri-(tetra- vel raro penta-) phyllus, foliola lanceolata, acuta, reflexa, persistentia, duas lineas longa, villosa. Coro//a nulla. Germen superum, subrotundum, floccis tectum, trigonum, angulis obtusis. Stylus nullus. Stigmata lanceolata, acuminata, patentia, apice reflexa, flava, supra floccosa, persistentia. Capsw/a tricocca (magnitudine “ musquetball”), triloba (lobi obtusissimi, villosi, spinulis mollibus MALLOTUS PHILIPPINENSIS Muell, Arg. in Linnea xxxiv. 196 (1865); Benth. Fl. Austral. vi. 141; Batley, Queensland Flora, 1447 [PLaTE 293.] Mas in distincta arbore. Cadyx tri- vel quadri- phyllus ; foliola ovata, acuta, patentissima, villosiuscula, sesquilinearia. (Si quatuor, Corolla nulla. Frlamenta numerosa, calyce paulo breviora, squarrosa. latere dehiscentes, flavee, globulis Ramet unicum reliquis minus est.) receptaculo _ inserta, filiformia, Anthere ovato-oblonge, erecte, parvis sanguineis subpellucidis secundum suturas adspersz. adspersi), trilocularis ; J/ocud? bivalves. Semzna_solitaria, ovalia, magna, glabra. Peduncu/i communes axillares. Endeavour’s River. subcompressi. oa alterna (interdum subopposita) _ petiolata, ovato-oblonga, acuminata, subtus tomentosiuscula et reticulata, supra levia, ibique basi biglandulosa. Sfrce axillares. Glandule due, in margine baseos folii supra, sordide purpurascentes. Endeavour’s River. MALLOTUS POLYADENUS F. Muell. Fragm. vis 184 (1868) ; Benth. Fl. Austral. vi. 142: Bailey, Queensland Flora, 1448. [PLatE 294.] Habitat in Plantain Valley. Razz teretes, divaricati. ola opposita, oblonga, acutiuscula, cum acumine obtusiuscula, glabra, integra. Aas. Calyx triphyllus ; foliola ovata, acuta, 14 linea longa, patentia, extus squamulis orbiculatis parvis adnatis adspersa. Corolla nulla. Filamenta numerosa (30-40), filiformia, planiuscula, squarrosa, calyce breviora, albida. Axthere subrotunde, flave. Femina in distincta arbore. Calyx plerumque 6-phyllus (interdum s-et forte 3- partitus); foliola oblonga, acuta, persistentia, 1-linearia, Germen superum, subrotundum, trigonum. — Stydus Stigmata tria, subulata, divaricata, Corolla nulla. nullus, nisi stigmata ita dicas. persistentia, 1-linearia, supra ramentis villosa. subrotunda, depressa, lateribus triloba, lobis exaratis, magnitudine pisi mediocris, trilocularis, loculis bivalvibus. Capsula tricocca, subrotundis sulco Semina solitaria, magna, subrotunda, glaberrima. Racemz axillares et terminales, sub florescentia spiciformes ; pedunculi autem fructus longiores evadunt sepe % uncia#; racemi etiam longiores szpe spithamei. Petiod et basi et ad insertionem foliorum incrassati, supra canaliculati. Glandule: foveze (non profunde sed latiuscule) sub foliis in axillis venarum. 2 Endeavour’s River. MACARANGA INVOLUCRATA Muell, Arg. in DC. Prodr. xv. 1011 (1866) ; Benth, Fl. Austral. vi. 146; Bailey, Queensland Flora, 145%. [PLATE 295. ] Mas in distincta arbore. apertis. Stamina plura e floribus nondum_apertis. sinu angustissimo cordata, acuminata, supra glabra, subtus villosa, spithamaa. Glandude quatuor (raro sex) in pagina superiore prope basin folii, ovales, depress, nitidissime, puncto centrali ferrugineo. Ped¢io/i teretes, cinereo-rubicundi, foliis paulo breviores, basi incrassati. Raye teretes, cinerascentes. Calyx triphyllus e floribus nondum Folia ata, reticulata, Mas in distincta arbore. Lractea foliacea, subrotunda, acuti- uscula, dentata, bilinearis, reflexa, sub glomerulis florum. /Vores sessiles et quasi bractearum basi lateralibus minoribus. Rachzs Spice vix unciales, in spicati, alterni, remotiusculi, adnati, vel saepius solitarii vel terni, spicarum ad angulos_ rectos flexuosa. i ; racemum disposita. Cadx triphyllus ; foliola 4 lin., ovata, acuta, viridi-albida, concava, patentia. Corolla nulla. Filamenta circiter decem, filiformia, albida, calyce parum longiora. rotunde. Fores ad genicula spice conglomerati, glomerulis ses- silibus, basi bractearum quasi adnati. Anthere sub- Endeavour’s River. OMALANTHUS LESCHENAULTIANUS A. Juss. Tent. Euphorb. 114, t. xvi. iy 23 (1824); Bl. Biydr. 627 (1825); Bl Tweede Cat. Buitenz. 233 (1844) (Homolanthus) ; L, Muell. Second Census 37 (1889). CARUMBIUM POPULIFOLIUM Reinw. ex BI. Cat. Buitenz. 105 (1823) (nomen); Benth. FI. Austral. vi. 150, cum syn. O. POPULIFOLIUS R. Grah. in Edinb. New Phil. Journ. 1827, 175; Bailey, Queensland Flora, 1454 (1902) (Homolanthus). O, POPULNEUS O. Kuntze Rev. Gen. ii. 609 (1891). [PLATE 296.] Racemt erecti. Bvactearum loco verruce magne, sordide lutescentes, obsolete didyme, superne pro pedunculis excavate. Flores masculi cum femineis in eodem racemo mixti. terminales, Pedunculi tres e singula verruca, 2 masc., 1 femin. ; pedunculi masculi laterales, filiformes, _ erecti, subpellucidi, 1-flori; pedunculus femineus quadruplo longior, crassus, deorsum arcuatus. Mas. Cadyx diphyllus; foliola subrotunda, oblonga, lati- sesquilineares, ora quam longiora, flavicantia, minuta, 4 line longa, submem- branacea, arcte circa stamina adpressa. Corolla nulla. Filamenta 6-10, Anthere subrotunde, dense con- brevia, inferne coalita. glomerate, flave. Femina. Calyx diphyllus uti in mare sed paulo major. Corolla nulla. Germen superum, ovatum, parum compressum, apice attenuatum. Sty/us brevissimus, __ bifidus. Stigmata duo, filiformi-subulata, recurva, sordide lutescentia. Per7- carpiune ovatum, compressiusculum, biloculare. Capsuéa subrotunda, latior quam longior, parum compressa, levis, glauca, magnitudine pisi, subdidyma, bilocularis, bivalvis. Dissepimentum contrarium. Semina solitaria, magna, subrotunda, transversim parum compressa, extus convexiora. amd teretes, glaberrimi. ofa alterna, ovata, acuta, integra, supra saturate viridia, subtus glauca, sexuncialia, Petiolt foliis paulo breviores, teretes, parum oblique compressi. Glandule@ tres; unica magna supra in petiolo ad basin folii elevata, umbilicata, lutescens; 2 in secundo pari venarum prope rachin, subtus concave. Differt a Cro¢ontbus numero binario. Endeavour’s River. Urticee CEURISVeANICUEATEA Planch. in Ann. Sc. Nat. 3rd s. x. 305 (1848); Benth. Fl. Austral. vi. 156; Batley, Queensland Flora, 1460. [PLatE 297.] Panicule ? axillares, anguste, seepe bine, interdum subramosz. flores hermaphrodite superiores, pauci. Flores masculi inferiores, plurimi. Llores hermaphroditi: calyx pentaphyllus ; foliola sub- rotunda, obtusa, concava, vix linearia, margine membranacea, tandem decidua, exteriora paulo majora. Corod/a nulla. Filamenta quinque, longitudine albida. Germen superum, ovatum. receptaculo inserta, filiformia, plana, calycis, Anthere subrotunde, didyme, lutez. Sty duo, plani, lati, breves. Stigmata bifida, lobis planis, _lati- PARORDEA usculis, divaricatis. Drupa ovato-subrotunda, subumbilicata, glabra, unilocularis, magnitudine _pisi magni, nigra; substantia virescens ; WNux unica, figura drupe, glabra, ossea; Mucleus unicus, magnus (omnia e fructu. immaturo). Mas. Calyx et Stamina uti in hermaphroditis. Coro//a nulla. Rami teretes, leves, virides. Joka alterna, integerrima, glaberrima, oblongo-elliptica, inzequalilateralia, lete viridia, 3 v. 4 uncias longa. Endeavour’s River. Banks’s specimens not mentioned by Bentham. MOROIDES Wedd. Monogr. Urt. 142 (1856); Benth. Fl. Austral. vi. 192; Bailey, Queensland Flora, 1483. [Pate 298.] frutex hamane altitudinis, ramosissimus; stimulis suis incen- Folia alterna, stimulis diarius ; pruritus per dies continuans. azz teretes. subpeltata, rugosa, cordata, Petioli teretes. Racemi (fructigeri tantummodo nobis visi) axillares, bini, vix digitum longi. /uctus pulcherrime colorati, petiolata, serrata, pilosa, dodrantalia. glomerati in capitula subglobosa, piso paulo majora, composita e plurimis acinis baccatis, carnosis, distinctis, ovatis, angulatis, gibbis inflexis, diametro sesquilineari, pulcre sed pallide purpureis, pellucidis, semen apice gerentibus, sed tam multum inflexis ut primo intuitu videntur semini superimposita. Semina solitaria pyriformia, collo Introrsum — spectante, stylo subulato persistenti reflexo coronata, semilineam longa, acinis (calycibus baccatis factis) affixa omnino tecta. E structura fructuum conjecturam facere licet : flores fuisse glomerata in capitulum, calycem excrevisse in baccam solidam, carnosam, valde gibbam et apice reflexam, semen sub se occultantem. Videtur esse frutex dioicus. Endeavour’s Riyer (on drawing). Not mentioned by Bentham as collected by Banks MONOCOTYLEDONS Orchidaceae DENDROBIUM Br. Prodr. 332 (1810) ; Benth. FV. Austral, vi. 279; Bailey, Queensland Flora, 1 525. UNDULATUM [PLatE 299.] Calyx nullus. Corolla pentapetala : petala subzequalia, lanceolato- oblonga, acutiuscula, patula, revoluta, unciam longa ; duo exteriora sordide flava, supra marginibus immaculatis, circa nectarium divaricata, margine remote undulata, basi subtus extra germen connata et producta in calcar e lata basi conicum, duplo brevius, apice supra Nectarium monopetalum, e calcare nectarii erectum, latere connivens, petalis + brevius, sordide e viridi flavicans, linea dorsali lata albida, intus subspongiosa, incrassata, carinis tribus acutis margine subviolaceis exarata, apice trilobum; obi laterales rotundati, obtusissimi; intermedius duplo altior et duplo angustior, atomis obscure rubentibus dense irrorata, acutiusculum, _ petalis connivens, superius autem apertum, ovatus, acutus, patulo-reflexus, valde Columna fructification?: plana, duplo brevior, inferne basi floris adnata, ibique albida, dein supra germen erecta, pallide rubicunda, antice concava, apice excavata pro antheris recipiendis. Fidamentorum theca lata, concava, subbilocularis, supra plana, supra fossulam columne opercularis, flavicans, pedicellata ; pedicellus e lata basi subulatus, brevis, margini postico columna fulamenta duo, capillaria, brevissima, thece inserta. undulatus. crassiuscula nectario insertus. Anthere oblong, intense Germen inferum turbinatum, acute hexagonum. Stigma cavo column adnatum viscidum, virescens. glabra. Cautis sepe quadripedalis, crassitie pollicis, erectus, vaginis foliorum tectus, anceps, angulis acutis, inferne sulcatus, porcis magnis, obtusis, fotia alterna, _ sessilia, subpatula, ovata, emarginata, integerrima, parum concava, inferne carinata, carnosa, crassa, rigida, late viridia, quatuor ungias longa, basi coarctata in vaginas integras, caulum arcte vestientes, seepe Racemi pyramidales, flavze, glabrata. Stylus nullus vel column adnatus. Tota planta superne obsoletis acutiusculis. unciales, persistentes post lapsum foliorum. multiflori, erecti, simplices, pedales et ultra, pedunculati. Pedunculi oppositifolii, solitarii, teretes, sordide purpurascentes, crassitie penne anserine, per spatium spithamale infra flores nudi, vaginis tantum- modo membranaceis Pedicelli horizontales, teretes, flavicantes, uniflori, inferiores biunciales, superiores sensim oblonga, acuta, sub singulo remotiusculis — cincti. breviores. | Bractea membranacea, pedicello, illoque triplo brevior. Bustard Bay, Bay of Inlets, Cape Grafton, Endeavour’s River. DENDROBIUM CANALICULATUM Br. Prodr. 333 (1810); Benth. Fl. Austral. vi. 282 ; Bailey, Queensland Flora, 1530. [PLaTE 300.] _ Scapus ex axillis foliorum erectus, strictus, teres, rubicundus, glaber, crassitie penne passerine, unica alterave vagina mem- branacea tenuissima integra pellucida in medio et prope basin cinctus. Racemus terminalis, ovato-conicus, circiter vigintiflorus. Pedunculi horizontales, teretes, laeves, albidi, inferiores sub florescentia semunciales, superiores sensim breviores. Bractea subulata bilinearis sub singulo pedunculo. Cadyx nullus. Petada quinque, subzequalia, lineari-oblonga, obtusa, patula, flexuoso-contorta, infra medium alba, supra. medium sordide lutea, paulo longiora; duo extertora paulo breviora, a se invicem pro nectario divaricata, basi subtus extra germen connata et in calcar obtusum trilineare apice virescens extensa; petala duo lateralia reliquis paulo angustiora. Nectarium monopetalum, e sinu calcaris petalorum exteriorum erectum, versus columnam fructificationis inclinans, apice divergens, petalis 4 brevius, marginibus laterum inflexis, trilobum ; lobi laterales semuncia DENDROBIUM oblongi, obtusi, subconniventes, paulo supra medium exserti, breves, purpurei striis albidis picti; lobus terminalis subrotundus, acutus, intus carinis tribus acutis crenulatis, longitudinalibus instructus, versus apicem saturate e purpureo violaceus. Ons. Reliqua partes nectarii albe. Columna fructificationis omnino uti in [Dendrobio] rigido apice laterum purpurea. S/amina et Pistillum ex loco citato. Bulbi oblongi, sursum angustati, sesquiunciales, longitudinaliter sulcati, porcis obtusis. adices infra bulbos exserti, numerosi, filiformes, intra lamellas corticis precipue Welaleuce angustifolie reptantes, flexuose. Sola pauca, ex apicibus bulborum erecta, stricta, carnosa, rigidiuscula, lanceolato-subulata, semicylindracea, acuta, intus profunde canaliculata, basi dilatata, vaginantia, quatuor uncias longa, crassitie penne anserinz, e cinereo viridia. Endeavour’s River (on draw:ng; there are no specimens). RIGIDUM Br. Prodr. 333 (1810); Benth. Fl. Austral. vi. 284; Bailey, Queensland Flora, 1533. [PiaTEe 301.] Calyx nullus. Corolla pentapetala, Parasitica in arboribus habitat. Petata duo exteriora que ovata, intus patula, e carneo sordide albida. ; aperture proxima ovato-oblonga, acutiuscula, plana, erecta, pro nectario divaricata, inferne oblique rotundata, basique sub nectario extra germen connata; duo lateralia receptaculo intra reliqua inserta, lanceolata, acuta, erecta, apice patula; extimum oblongum, acutiusculum, planius- culum; omnia circiter 4 lineas longa. Mectartum basi petalorum, exteriorum ad illorum sinus insertum, oblongum, obtusum, longitudine petalorum, parum inflexum, extus convexum, rubrum, linea dorsali lata flavicanti, utrinque infra medium lobulo parvo erecto acutiusculo auctum. Columna fructificationis oblonga, basi petalorum exteriorum adnata, dein nectario opposita adscendens, petalis triplo brevior, intus valde concava, apice excavata. Filamentum unicum, subulatum, gl columnee fructificationis apice insertum, antrorsum inclinans, terminatum theca magna, subrotunda, truncata, excavata, bilocularis. Anthere bine, oblong, loculis theca affixe; cfr. [D. undulatum)]. Germen inferum, turbinatum. Stylus columnee fructificationis adnatus. Stigma cavo columna adnatum infra thecam antherarum. Casula obovata, glabra, fere semunciam longa, subcarnosa, unilocularis, trivalvis. Semina numerosa. Caudes numerosi, vix spithamei, expansi, Radices numerosissime, filiformes, flexuosze, planiuscula. Fodia alterna, oblongo-lanceolata, acuta, carnosa, crassa, rigida, non nitida, unciam longa, parum incurva, sordide virentia. Panicude axillares, pauciflore, patulz, longitudine foliorum. Endeavour’s River (on drawing; there are no specimens). Bentham knew the plant only from this plate; but it has since been met with (see Bailey, 1. c.) PRASOPHYLLUM STRIATUM Br. Prodr. 318 (1810); Benth, Fl. Austral. vi. 342. [PLaTE 302A.] Calyx: spathee vage. Perianthiumo. Corolla: petala 5 ; pallide virescentia, striis obscure purpureis longitudinalibus picta, 4-linearum ; € quibus 2 superiora lanceolata, acuta, sursum vergentia, apice sursum flexa, arcte conglutinata quasi in unum petalum ovato-lanceo- latum, acute emarginatum, apicibus corniculatis; inferius oblongo- lanceolatum, integrum, acutum, porrectum, apice parum sursum flexum; 2 lateralia paulo breviora, ovato-lanceolata, acuta, porrecta, parum divaricata, albida, striis longitudinalibus, purpureis. Vectarium petali- forme, eorumque longitudine, basi concavum, sub petalis superioribus primo porrectum, supra medium reflexum, supra seu extus carinatum carina virescenti pone stricta; margines albi compressi; lamina intus triplicata pro stylis. /¢/amentum 1, album, subliberum, vel ex apice styli intermedii, vel e superiore parte media lacune nectarii dependens, capillare, stylo longior. Anthere due, pyriformes, longitudinaliter intus bifida, lutece, dimidiatim recepte in Cavitatibus binis lamin propriz, que inter basin styli et petali inferioris porrecta ovata, acuta parva est vix longitudine unius lunex. (Ons. Filamentum ad insertionem subbulbosum ; bulbus glutinosus, quo affigitur nunc petalo nunc nectario nunc apice styli.) Germen inferum, oblongum, obtuse triquetrum contortum. Styli 3, subulati, adscendentes, glabri, petalis 4 breviores ; intermedius reliquis paulo longior, viridis, subtus pro filamento canaliculatus; laterales paulo breviores extus purpurascentes. (Ons. forte potius stylus unicus tricuspis usque a basi, vel lateralis considerandi uti appendices.) Bulbus ovatus. Lolium unum, caulinum, lineare, Tota Stigmata simplicia. cylindraceum, acutum, erectum, intus obsolete canaliculatum. planta glabra. Botany Bay. Not mentioned by Bentham as collected by Banks, IP ISI NORMINALIES) | IRIENKOJLIOMN DA Br. Prodr. 327 (1810). P. REFLEXA Br. ex Benth, Fl. Austral. vi. 359; Bailey, Queensland Fl. 1575 [PLatr 3028.] Radix profunde descendens, 2-uncialis, filiformis, simplex, albido- subdiaphanus, terminata bulbo ovali, magnitudine nucis avellanec minoris. Foéia radicalia 3 vel 4, ovato-oblonga, acuta, tenera, subcana, petiolata, etc. Cantis teres. (Ops. an 2 species, altera aphylla foliis caulinis lanceolatis, altera foliis spathaceis?) Folium spathaceum. Calyx 0. Petala 4, alba (lineis paucis viridibus striata) ; supremum ovato- lanceolatum, concavum, basi gibbosum, carinatum, apice incurvum, elongatum, acuminatum, 2} uncias longum ; petala lateralia oblongo- lanceolata, acuta sub petalo dorsali inflexa, illo + breviora ; petalum infimum basi cuneatum, infra medium bifidum, sinu lato; lacinize lanceolato-subulate, acuminate, longitudine petali dorsalis sed erectz. Nectarium pedicellatum ; pedicellus inter bases petalorum lateralium insertus, planus (vix 2 lineze) ; labium lanceolatum, acutum, angustum, petalis lateralibus duplo brevius, erectum, apice inter lacinias petali infimi parallelum. versus, adscendens, vix 2 Processus e pedicello introrsum lineas longus, planus, virescens, apice crinitus ciliis subulatis albis mollibus in stellam expansis. Co/wmna pistillarts sub petalo dorsali inflexa, basique illo adnata intus a basi ad lobas_ viscida, superne utrinque exserens laminam descendentem in lobum oblongum album, adscendens in processum lanceolato-subulatum, rubicundum. cucullus antherarum_bilocularis. In sinu processuum insertus est Filamentao. Anthere 2, bilobe. Germen inferum oblongum 6-angulare, angulis extantibus. Sty/us 0, nisi columna fructificationis. S¢igma longitudinale, columnz intus adnatum, viscidum. Botany Bay. Bentham places P. revoluta under P. reflexa. The figure is composite, as pointed out by Dryander: the inflorescence is that of P. revoluta, but the leaves are those of P. acuminata Br.; the radical leaves of P. nvoluta apparently disappear by the time of flowering. Burmanniacee BURMANNIA JUNCEA Sol. ex Br. Prod. 265 (1810); Benth. Fl. Austral. vi. 397; Batley, Queensland Fl, 1513. [PuatE 302¢.] Radix annua, parum fibrosa. Caulis plerumque simplex (raro uno alterove ramo superne preditus), erectus, filiformis, teres, glaber, crassitie penne passerine, vix spithameus, Fo/ia_ sparsa, pauca, in inferiore parte caulis remota, subulata, supra plana, subtus parum carinata, integerrima, levia, vix uncialia. plerumque bini, raro tres. ad basin singuli floris. Flores terminales, Bractea parva, subulata, czerulescens, Cahyx nullus. Corolla monopetala, infundi- buliformis ; tubus cylindraceus, angustus, trilinearis, auctus alis tribus longitudinalibus semiovatis integerrimis, pallide sed vivide cceruleis, a divisura corolla ad basin germinis externis, semuncialibus ; limbus campanulatus, plicatus, sexfidus ; lacinia acute erecte; tres ovate g2 bilineares ; alternze lanceolata: dimidio breviores. faucibus adnata, filamenta Nectaria tria, cordata, plana, apice acutiore, deorsum spectante. nulla. Anthere sex, faucibus corollz ad latera nectariorum affixa, e lata basi, subulata, deorsum vergentia. Germen inferum, trigonum, alis corolla auctum, truncatum. S¢y/us filiformis, longitudine tubi, viridis, glaber, angulatus. Stigmata tria, exserta, Incrassata, cuneiformia, plana, obsolete biloba. Capsula turbinata, trigona, membranacea, alis persistentibus aucta, trilocularis. Semina numerosa, subrotunda. Hab. viridia, in locis arenosis inundatis Nove Cambri prope Endeavour’s River. Hemodoraceeé TODORUM CORYMBOSUM Vahl, Enum. ii 179 (1806). HH. coccineuM Br, Prodr. 300 (1810); Benth. Fl. Austral. vi. 422; Bailey, Queensland Fl. 1600, [PLaTE 303]. ; Cahx nullus. Petala Sex, sanguinea, erecta, subpersistentia ; tria exteriora oblongo-subulata, acuminata, concava, obtuse carinata, tres lineas longa; tria interiora lanceolata, acutiuscula, planiuscula, basi et supra medium attenuata, exterioribus (4) longiora. Fidamenta tria, receptaculo inserta, filiformia, plana, erecta, longitudine petalorum interiorum, lutee. Anthere oblongo-lineares, plana, subincumbentes, extus arcuate, aurantiacze, Germen superum, — subrotundum, trigonum. Stylus filiformis, — erectus, longitudine — staminum, sanguineus. Stigma simplex, acutiusculum. acuti, Capsula triloba; lobi diametro trilineari, uniloculares, Semina bina, orbiculata, convexa, lateribus Conceptaculi magni subrotundi parum compressi affixa. Radix tuberosa, subro- tunda, magnitudine nucis juglandis, sanguinea. parum compressus. compressi, bivalves. subrotundi, Caulis e tereti Folia \ridis basi equitantia, acuta. Endeavour’s River, Point Look-out. Liltacee DIANELLA CARRIE EA Sims, Bot. Mag. t. 505 (1801); Br. Prodr. 279; Benth. Fl. Austral. vii. 16; Bailey, Queensland Fl. 1634, [PLATE 304.] Calyx nullus. Petala 6, lanceolata, acutiuscula, patentissima, cerulea ; tandem erecta, marcescentia. Filamenta sex, receptaculo inserta, brevia, inferne filiformia, glabra, superne valde incrassata, seu quasi corpusculo carnoso luteo aucta. Axthere lineari- lanceolata, acuta, erect, longitudine petalorum e viridi sulphurez. Germen superum, subrotundum. Stylus filiformis, erectus, albus, longitudine antherarum. S¥zgma simplex, truncatum. Capsula ? subrotunda, obtuse trigona, subumbilicata, glabra, adhuc non penitus matura, magnitudine pisi mediocris, trivalvis. Semdéna plura, in duobus ordinibus disposita, extus convexa, intus multangula. Bacca subglobosa, obtusissime trigona, glabra, amoene cerulea ; trilocularis. Semina nonnulla, subrotunda, tubum valde nigerrima, lucida. versus compressa, Endeavour’s River. EUSTREPHUS:. LATIFOLIUS Br. ex Sims, Bot. Mag. t. 1245 (Dee. 1, 1809) and Prodr, 281 (1810); Benth. Fl. Austral. vii. 18; Bailey, Queensland Fl, 1623. [PLaTE 305.] Peduncult terminales. axillares et rara_ bini, Calyx o. Petala ex incarnato alba, exteriora glabra, patentissima, parum reflexa, oblonga terminales, Corolla 6-petala. uniflori, vel 4 uncie; 3 cum acumine obtusiusculo; 3 interiora superne prope marginem villis albidis longissimis flexuosis barbata, oblonga, obtusa, concava, reliquis paulo longiora. F/amenta 6, brevissima, receptaculo inserta. -Anthere oblongo-lineares, petalis paulo breviores, erectz, subconniventes, flava. Germen superum, subglobosum, Séy/us 1 Stigma simplex. staminibus _ longior. Bacca globosa, umbilicata, EUSTREPHUS LATIFOLIUS var. ANGUSTIFOLIA Benth. Fl. Austral. vii. 18; Bailey, Queensland Ft, 1623. E, ANGUSTIFOLIUS Br, Prodr. 281 (1810). [PLATE 306.] Calyx nullus. Germen Corolla, Stamina et Stylus uti in [precedente]. superum, subrotundum, acute trigonum, Stiga obso- letissime trifidum. acca subglobosa, obtusissime et obsoletissime lutea, glabra, magnitudine “musquet ball,” trilocularis. Semina circiter 4 v. 6 in singulo loculo, magna, nigerrima, — levia, subrotunda, extus convexa, intus angulata vel plana. Botany Bay. 3-quetra, glabra, flava, diametro 8-linearis, 3-locularis. Semina plura, bifariam disposita, ovata, intus angulata, nigra. Botany Bay, Bustard Bay, Bay of Inlets, Endeavour’s River. BLANDFORDIA NOBILIS Sm. Exot. Bot. i. 5, t. 4 (1804); Br. Prodr. 296; Benth. Fi. Austral. vii, 24; Batley, Queensland Fl, 1624. [PiatE 307.] Pedunculi sub florescentia cernui, ~postea erecti, stricti. Germen superum, pedicellatum, etc. Cabsula 3-locularis, 3-valvis. Semina plura, oblonga, hirsuta, brunnea, Botany Bay. SCHELHAMMERA MULTIFLORA Br. Prodr. 274 (1810); Benth. Fl. Austral vii. 32; Bailey, Queensland F., 1642. [PiaTe 308.] Calyx nullus. Peéa/a sex, nivea, ovato-oblonga, acuta, concava, patula, trilinearia, basi breviter unguiculata, unguibus erectis, circa basin filamentorum involutis. /%/amenta sex, receptaculo inserta, alba, erectiuscula, petalis 4 breviora, subulata. Axthere oblonge, erecte, intus purpurascentes, extus albide. Germen superum, subrotundum, sexsulcatum. Sty/us filiformis, erectus, albus, longitu- dine filamentorum, trifidus. S¢égmata simplicia, subulata.. Capsula subrotunda, triloba; lobi duabus tribusve carinis instructi, carinis crenato-denticulatis ; capsula trilocularis. Semzina circiter tria, magna, CHLAMYSPORUM subrotunda, angulata. Tota planta glabra. Caw/is e lateribus foliorum acute angulatus, erectus, inter folia flexuosus. //ra alterna, sessilia, adversa, ovato-elliptica, acuta, leviter multinervia, vix triun- cialia, saturate viridia, inferiora reflexo-patentia, superiora patula, Pedunculi terminales, umbellati, circiter octo, uniflori, uncinales, striati, floriferi erecti, fructigeri reflexi. Zacce porcate, triloculares, Semina tria v. quattuor, magna. Endeavour’s River. Established by Brown upon Banks’s specimens. BANKSII TuHYSANOTUS BANKSII Br. Prodr. 283 (1810). [PLaTE 309.] Calyx nullus. Petala sex, patentia, persistentia, vix semuncialia pallide purpurea; linea dorsali virescenti; tria exteriora lanceolata, acuta, integerrima; tria interiora ovata, plana, margine undique fimbriato-ciliata, villis numerosissimis, corolla concoloribus, quam petalis dimidio brevioribus. Filamenta sex, receptaculo inserta, filiformia, petalis triplo breviora, tota glabra, declinata, flavicantia, tria alterna apice incurvata. parum contorte ; filamentorum Anthere \utescentes, superne attenuate, filamentorum rectiorum oblongz, erectiusculze ; incurvatorum decumbentes. Germen superum, subrotundum. albidus, Capsula ovalis, obtusa, longitudine petalorum, trivalvis, trilocularis. Semina nonnulla, compressa, nigra, glabra, Scapus teres glaber, sesquipedalis, longiores, _ rostratz, Stylus filiformis, glaber, declinatus, staminum. acutiusculum. longitudine Stigma simplex, subrotunda, intus magnitudine seminis sinapeos. erectus, crassitie penna passerine. Peduncuti plures, fasciculati, infra medium geniculati, teretes, glabri, inaequales, longiores unciales, Radix bulboso-tuberosa, tuberibus oblongis, crassitie penne olorinz, pluribus albidis, fasciculatis. /o/¢a teretia, scapo longiora, medulla spongiosa repleta. Endeavour’s River. Bentham, perhaps correctly, combines this and other of Brown’s species with Z. tuberosum Br. (C. tuberosum O. Kuntze), of which he considers 7. Banksii “a rather slender form, frequent in Queensland, with a rather loose pyramidal panicle” (Fl. Austral. vii. 43); and in this he has. been followed by subsequent authors. Baker (Journ. Linn. Soc. xv. 336 (1876)) places T. Banksii under ‘ZT. Baueri Br., but, according to Bentham, incorrectly. Z. Banksti was founded by Brown on the plant collected by Banks, which he only knew from the dried specimens in the National Herbarium; I retain the trivial name, which undoubtedly belongs to this plant, as further knowledge may result in its being maintained as a distinct species. Philydracee LANUGINOSUM Banks ex Gaertn. Fruct. i. 72 (1788) Br. Prodr. 265; Benth. Fl. Austral. vii. 74; Batley, Queensland FL, 1646. [PLaTE 310.] PHILYDRUM Radix crassa, brevis, obliqua, subpreemorsa, undique exserens fibras albas, subfasiculatas. mattas longas, filiformes, crassiusculas, simplices, folia radicatia plurima, linearia acuminata, cras- siuscula, interne celluloso-cavernosa, compressa, subancipitia, margine exteriore obtusiusculo, glabra, Folia caulina pauca, spicis subjecta, Caulis erectus, tripedalis, teres, laevis sed Spice pauce, Raches teretes, lanuginosz ; inferiores subdistichi. pro flore continendo ventricose, uniflora, vix longe. Calyx nullus. interiore acuto; basi equitantia, erecta; caule parum_ breviora. brevia, basi vaginantia. lanugine tenui obductus, simplex. erect, alterna, remote, circiter spithamales. basi alterni, Bractee ovato- nude. lores remoti, oblonga, acuminate, concave, erectee, lanuginosze, unciam Corol/a tetrapetala flava, marcescens ; erectum, semunciale, petalum supremum ovatum, acutum, secundum medium planum_ ibique extus villosiusculum, marginibus tenuibus utrinque glabris, introrsum repando-plicatis; petalum infimum supremo simillimum sed paulo brevius, patentissimum ; petala lateralia lanceolata, acuta, planiuscula, utrinque glabra, erecta, reliquis fere duplo breviora. v/amentum unicum, basi petali infimi insertum, subulatum, planum, latiusculum, adscendens,* longitudine petalorum lateralium, flavicans. Amthera transversa, biloba; obi ovati subspirales. Germen superum, oblongum, villosum. Séy/ws filiformis, crassiusculus, longitudine filamenti, sub. petalo supremo inclinans, flavescens. Stigma incrassatum, supra planum. Capsula oblonga, obsolete triquetra, villosiuscula, trilocularis, trivalvis. | Sevzzza numerosa, oblonga, rugosa, apice appendiculata ; recentibus _ pellucido). secundum medium appendice subrotundo (in seminibus Conceptacula longitudinalia, e dissepimento incrassatis. Habitat in paludosis et juxta fontes Nove Cambrie prope Endeavour’s River. Gaertner's description of the genus is taken from Solander’s MSS. Not mentioned by Brown as collected by Banks. Comme\linacee CARTONEMA SPICATUM var. HUMILIS Br. Prodr. 271 (1810); Benth. Fl. Austral. vii. 91; Bailey, Queensland Fl., 1657 quoad sp.). C. spICATUM (3. HUMILE Hassk, in Flora xxvii. 365 (1869); C. B. Clarke, Commelinacez (DC. Mon. Phan. iii.) 263 (1881) (humilts), [Rraress tire] Calyx triphyllus ; foliola oblongo-lanceolata, acuminata, erecto- patula, persistentia, 4-linearia. Pe¢ada tria, lutea, ovata, acutiuscula, calyce parum longiora. /%/amenta sex, receptaculo inserta, filiformia, petalis triplo breviora, flava, versus alterum latus inclinata, Anthere ovate-oblonge, erectze, approximate, lute. Germen superum, subro- tundum, triquetrum. Sty/us filiformis, rectus, a staminibus sursum Stigma albidum, trifidum, laciniis Capsula ovalis, divaricatus, eorumque longitudine. parvis, duabus approximatis, tertia paulo longiore. 94 obtuse trigona, calyce brevior, trilocularis, trivalvis. Semtna bina, oblonga. dia canaliculata, subulata, villosiuscula. Caults teres. Endeavour’s River. Not mentioned by Bentham or Bailey as collected by Banks. The difference between this variety and the type seems mainly one of habit, but if the variety be maintained, Banks’s plant comes under it ; Bentham does not refer to it. T he citation in Fl. Austral. (1. c.), C. spicatum R. Br. Prodr., 271, partly,” is somewhat misleading ; Brown has indicated clearly on his ticket the type of his ener which is the tall plant accepted as such by authors. Juncacee LOMANDRA LONGIFOLIA Labill. Pl. Nov. Ffoll. 92, t. 119 (1804) XEROTES LONGIFOLIA Br. Prodr. 262 (1810); Benth. Fl. Austral. vii. 97; Bailey, Queensland Fl. 1660. [PLate 312.] Mas. Calyx imbricatus, persistens; foliola tria interiora, qu Proprie — calycina, ovato-oblonga, acuta, concava, membranacea, sesquilineam longa ; foliola imbricantia numerosa, ovata, acuta, foliolis interioribus duplo breviora ; extremis adhuc multo’ minoribus. Corolla monopetala (scilicet_ e tribus connata), infundibuliformis, calyce parum longior, flava ; tubus angulatus, membranis sex longitudinalibus, scilicet marginibus petalorum extra filamenta (quibus connata sunt petala) extantibus; limbus tripartitus laciniis lanceolatis, acutis. tlamenta sex, plana, laciniis corolla breviora, flava ; alterna € sinubus erecta, alterna medio baseos laciniarum (h. e. faucibus) inserta, | Pi sandy Cape 4 i B. ervey a La | | \ |}] s0 2) Groat ie A Sandy Strait Wide Bay, | i267} Double Island Point) 26 | \" 304 | aed ho" | \ | Ns Pea 74% Yiass House NS Niaz 5 Honse Bay ee 27 Glass H 233 oe bel sorGes he 3 | at 1 30: Brisbaneg! Me { ; beg | iy i v 283 5 \ be Danger PD. a de Warning oh bey C.Bryron Richmond Rt 29 y 2a no GarenceR. 301 } 30° ig COAST-LINE oF EAST AUSTRALIA As determined by recent Surveys to 1890. cy al a6 30" This is inserted for comparison-with Cook's Coast-line . 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