Styr 1. B. 2WI Eibrarg Nnrth ffiaroltna £>tate (EolUn^ QK431 B76 «£iiH«S„y.'!£'15?ITV DH- HILL LIBRAR S00233253 447579 This book may be kept out TWO WEJ ONLY, and is subject to a fine of F CENTS a day thereafter. It is due on day indicated below: £Lv- 10-C1 50M— May-54 — Form 3 HISTORLE naturalis CLASSICA, VI HISTORLE NATURALIS CLASSICA EDIDERUNT J. CRAMER et H. K. SWANN TOMUS VI PRODROMUS FLORAE NOVAE HOLLANDIAE ET INSULAE VAN DIEMEN 1810 SUPPLEMENTUM PRIMUM 1830 BY ROBERT BROWN REPRINTED 1960 BY H. R. ENGELMANN (J. CRAMER) and WHELDON & WESLEY, LTD WEINHEIM/BERGSTR. CODICOTE/HERTS, NEW YORK, HAFNER PUBLISHING CO. PRODROMUS FLORAE NOVAE HOLLANDIAE ET INSULAE VAN DIEMEN 1810 SUPPLEMENTUM PRIMUM 1830 BY ROBERT BROWN WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY WILLIAM T. STEARN 1960 FACSIMILE BY H. R. ENGELMANN (J. CRAMER) and WHELDON & WESLEY, LTD. WEINHEIM/BERGSTR. CODICOTE/HERTS. NEW YORK, HAFNER PUBLISHING CO. COPYRIGHT OF THE SERIES AND 1NTRODUCTION BY J. CRAMER PUBLISHER IN WEINHEIM PRINTED IN GERMANY 1960 An Introduction to Robert Browns Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae' By William T. Stearn British Museum (Natural History), London The importance of Brown's 'Prodromus'; pp. v-vii • Early botanical explo- ration of Australia; pp. vii-xiii • Flinder's voyage and Brown's collecting places in Australia; pp. xiii-xxiv ■ Brown's collecting methods and herbarium; pp. xxv-xxviii • Preparation of Brown's 'Prodromus'; pp. xxviii-xxix • Publi- cation of Brown's Trodromus' and cognate works; pp. xxix-xxxiii • Trans- lation of the preface to Brown's Trodromus'; pp. xxxiii-xxxv • Abbreviations used by BROWN;pp. xxxvi-xLii • References; pp. xLiii-xLiv • Index of fami- lies and genera; pp. xlv-lu. THE IMPORTANCE OF BROWN'S TRODROMUS' The forerunner of George Bentham's monumental Flora Australien- sis (7 vols., 1863 — 78), Robert Brown's Prodromus Florae Novae Hol- landiae et Insulae Van-Diemen (1810) has a two-fold importance in the history of systematic botany. Its primary purpose was to record succinct- ly the plants of Australia collected by Robert Brown himself in 1802 to 1805 when naturalist on Flinders's voyage, together with plants collected earlier by Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander on Cook's first voyage (1768 — 71), those introduced into cultivation meanwhile, mostly from around Port Jackson (Sydney), and a few from other sources. The many new genera and species named by Brown in this book make reference to it continually necessary for workers on the Australian flora. However to Brown's contemporaries, few of whom had any interest in Australian plants as such, the importance of Brown's Prodromus lay in its adoption of a natural system of classification based on that of An- toine Laurent de Jussieu's Genera Plantarum secundum Ordines natu- rales disposita (1789) as opposed to the popular artificial 'sexual system' of classification taken from Linnaeus; Brown's Prodromus and Aug. P. de Candolle's Flore jrancaise (1805) were the first major floristic works so arranged. Moreover Brown's founding of new families and genera and his inclusion of pertinent observations on those already known gave it an importance and interest reaching from Australia to northern Europe and northem Asia: it helped Kunth in his work on [vi] Humboldt and Bonpland's plants from Central and South America; Martius, who was primarily concemed with the flora of Brazil, termed it a liber aureus. The history of aestivation as a botanical character', Asa Gray wrote in 1875, 'began in R.'Brown's 'Trodromus Florae Nov. Holl." ' Although its sale on publication sadly disappointed Brown, the merits of the Prodromus immediately won it the high regard of discriminating botanists. Tn point of novelty of plant forms and structures which it describes, accuracy in details, precision of language, wealth of obser- vations, and far-reaching views of classification', Sir Joseph Hooker said in 1888, 'it maintains to this day the unique position which was assigned to it on its appearance. Furthermore, it is rightly regarded as the complement to the great work of Jussieu in respect of the perfect- ing and extending the natural system of plants, for it modified many of the Jussieuan families, amplified others by hitherto neglected or mis- interpreted characters of the highest systematic value, and illustrated all that were described by observations obtained through a study of the plants of other countries than Australia, and a profound knowledge of the writings of his predecessors. I may cite, as notable examples of this, his observations under or upon the Orders Marsiliaceae, Grami- neae, Rutaceae, Scitamineae, Orchideae, Aroideae, Cijcadeae (where their plurality of embryos is first indicated), Santalaceae, Acanthaceae, Myrsineae, Epacrideae, Ericeae, and Goodenoviae. The 'Prodromus' embraces 464 genera, of which nearly one third were described for the first time, and upwards of 2000 species, three fourths of which were new to science. *' * They are antipodean alike in character and country, and yet three quarters of a century of further knowledge of the Austra- lian Flora has in but a few instances disrurbed the position, limitation, or diagnoses of the orders, genera and species contained in the 'Pro- dromusV Such an assessment had the more weight in that Hooker, by work on his Flora Tasmaniae (2 vols., 1855 — 60) and with Bentham on their joint Genera Plantarum (3 vols., 1862 — 83), had himself dealt at first hand with much the same material and problems as Brown had earlier tackled. The most eloquent contemporary testimony of the esteem which this work gained for Brown is the dedication of Kunth's Synapsis Plan- tarum vol. 1 (1822), a work devoted entirely to American plants: ROBERTO BROWNIO, BRITANNIARUM GLORIiE ATQUE ORNAMENTO , TOTAM BOTANICES SCIENTIAM INGENIO MIRIFICO COMPLECTENTI, PJLANTARUM NOViE HOLLANDLE SCRUTATORI DILIGENTISSIMO, D. D. D. AL. DE HUMBOLDT. G KUNTH. AM. BONPLAND. EARLY BOTANICAL EXPLORATION OF AUSTRALIA The magnitude of Robert Brown's contribution to knowledge of the Australian flora as collector and investigator becomes evident when set against what was known about Australian plants down to the end of 1805, the year of his return to England from Australia. The botanical exploration of Australia may be said to have begun in 1699 when the one-time buccaneer William Dampier (1652 — 1715), [viii] LABILLARDIERE Map 1: Botanical Exploration of Australia 1699 — 1793 commanding H. M. S. Roebuck, landed at a few places along the western coast of Western Australia and gathered a few specimens of plants, some of which were illustrated in his Voyage to New Holland (1703; plate reproduced by Lee, 1925) and Plukenet's Almatheum bo- tanicum, pls. 450 — 454 (1705), and listed under pre-LiNNAEAN polyno- mials in John Ray's Historia Plantarum 3: Appendix 225 — 226 (1704). These plants came from Shark Bay [c]*), the Dampier Archipelago (Rosemary Island) [b] and Roebuck Bay [a], a region with a compara- tively poor flora and visited by Dampier during the dry season. Never- theless, as is shown by his engravings and the twenty-five or so speci- mens preserved at Oxford (for a partial list, cf. Osborn & Gardner, •) Letters in square brackets refer to places indicated onsketch-map 1 (p. viii). [ix] 1939), he picked scraps of such then unknown genera as Clianthus, Pittosporum, Diplolaena, Hannafordia and Dampiera. To 18th century botanists down to 1776 New Holland (Nova Hollan- dia) was simply the name of a section of uninvestigated coast-line on maps or an obscure South Sea island, seemingly of much less conse- quence, for example, than little Amboina, and its extraordinary flora remained virtually unknown until the return in 1771 of Joseph Banks (1743—1820) and Daniel Solander (1736—1782) from Captain Cooks first voyage. Dutch sailors had made known the existence of a long barren coast-line stretching southward from Arnhem Land to Cape Leeuwin and then eastward to the Great Australian Bight. They na- turally surmised that this coast was backed to the east by a great land mass, but of its extent and its flora, being deepsea men, they knew nothing. Cook in the Endeavour reached it from the other direction after circumnavigating New Zealand. On 17 and 18 April 1770 he saw a southern skua ('Port Egmont Hen'), a bird regarded as a sure sign of the nearness of land, and the land itself, which he named New South Wales, came into sight on 19 April 1770. Not, however, until 29 April 1770 was Cook able to make a landing in New South Wales. At the place chosen [g] Banks and Solander gathered plants with such enthusiasm and success that, according to the final version of Cook sJournal for 6 May 1770 (cf. Beaglehole, 1955; ccix, 310), 'the great quantity of New Plants etc. Mr. Banks & Dr. So- lander collected in this place occasioned my giveing it the name of Botany Bay. It is situated in the Latitude of 34° 0' s, Longitude 208° 37' West\ Later Banks recommended the establishment of a penal settle- ment here. On 6 May 1770, 'having seen every thing this place afforded', Cook sailed northward, landing next on 23 May at Bustard Bay [h] on the Queensland coast, then on 29 and 30 May at Thirsty Sound [j], on 8 June on Hinchinbrook Island [k]. Further north, off Cape Tribu- lation, so named 'because here began all our troubles', the Endeavour struck a coral reef, the Endeavour Reef, on 17 June, and sprang an alarming leak. Fortunately, the pumps, manned in turn by everyone aboard, including Cook and Banks, gained upon the water, the ship floated off the reef and emergency repairs kept her afloat while the ship's boats searched for a harbour where we could repair our defects and put the ship into a proper trim'. On 18 June 1770 Cook beached her at the mouth of the Endeavour River [1] and here they remained until 3 August. Banks and Solander took full advantage of the oppor- w tunity thus given for collecting and by 28 July tliey had 'collected every- thing'. On 11 August Cook landed at Point Lookout [m], on 12 August on Lizard Island [m] ; the northemmost point of Queensland, Cape York, was passed on 21st August. Cook landed next day with Banks and Solander on Possession Island [n] and formally 'hoisted English Cou- lers and in the Name of His Majesty King George the Third took posses- sion of the whole Eastern Coast from the above Latitude [38° 3'] down to this place by the name of New South Wales, together with all the Bays, Harbours, Rivers and Islands situate upon the said coast' On 23 August 1770 the Endeavour sailed away from Australia for ever, reaching Batavia on 10 October 1770 and England on 12 July 1771. From this short survey of Cook's voyage along the eastern side of Australia it is evident that most of the botanical specimens collected there came from Botany Bay near Sydney, New South Wales, and from the neighbourhood of Cooktown, at the mouth of the Endeavour River, Queensland. The material brought back included not only herbarium specimens (which became part of Banks's private herbarium and passed to the British Museum in 1827) and seeds for the Royal Garden at Kew (which thereby initiated the period of plant introduction into European gardens termed by Gregor Kraus the 'Zeit der Neuhollander') but also 955 drawings by Sidney Parkinson, who died on the voyage in 1771, at Batavia, and a few by Herman Diedrich Sporing, who died two days befoHe Parkinson, and by Alexander Buchan, who died in 1769, at Tahiti. Influenced, it would seem, by the insistence of his friend the antiquary Thomas Falconer (cf. Smith, 1960: 11) that he should have a 'designer' with him on a proposed tour of Lapland, Banks thus em- ployed three artists on the South Sea voyage which took its place. Par- kinson's primary task was to portray animals and plants, Buchan's to portray landscapes and people, Sporing's presumably animals, but they evidently shared tasks. Their work proved of such value not only to naturalists but also to navigators (whose charts they supplemented with accurate coastal profiles) that on Flinders's voyage later Robert Brown had as companions likewise two artists, namely Ferdinand Bauer (1760- 1826) and William Westall (1781-1850), the one to record plants and animals, the other scenery. The effect which the naturalists' empirical approach to nature had upon landscape painting by their artist com- panions and also upon art generally as a result of these voyages into the South Pacific is discussed by Bernard Smith (1960). Banks un- [xi] doubtedly intended himself to publish a full illustrated account of the plants collected on the voyage but he never effected this. Nevertheless he liberally made his material available to interested persons who then published it piecemeal and incompletely, which was, how- ever, better than its not being published at all. For example, descrip- tions of some of Banks and Solander's Australian plants were included in the younger Linnaeus's Supplementum Plantarum (1781) and many in Joseph Gaertner's De Fructibus et Seminibus (2 vols., 1788 — 92). The major study of their material was, however, made by Robert Brown, who indicated in his Prodromus by the letters 'B. v. s.' those species based on specimens gathered by Banks and Solander. Many of these had been drawn on the voyage by Parkinson. Their precise type-localities and details supplementing Brown's diagnoses can be ascertained from the plates and text reproducing Parkinson's illustra- tions and Solander's descriptions published in the lllustrations of Australian Plants collected in 1770 (cf. Britten, 1905). Thus the type- locality of Ipomoea congesta R. Br., simply recorded by Brown as '(T.) B. v. s.', is at the mouth of the Endeavour River, Queensland (cf. Illust. Austral. Pl. 65, t. 213). The establishment of a British penal settlement at Port Jackson in 1788 under Governor Philipp led to the introduction of many of its plants into European gardens and their illustration here and there in botanical works as well as the sending to England of further speci- mens and drawings. On such a collection made by John White, Sur- geon-General to the settlement at Port Jackson, New South Wales, James Edward Smith based his Specimen of the Botany of New Holland (1793 — 95), tt. 1 — 4. In this work Smith remarked (p. 9, under t. 3, Cera- topetalum gummiferum) that 'when a botanist first enters on the in- vestigation of so remote a country as New Holland, he finds himself as it were in a new world. He can scarcely meet with any certain fixed points from whence to draw his analogies; and even those that appear most promising, are frequently in danger of misleading, instead of in- forming him. Whole tribes of plants, which at first sight seem familiar to his acquaintaince, as occupying links in Nature's chain, on which he has been accustomed to depend, prove, on a nearer examination, total strangers, with other configurations, other oeconomy, and other qualities; not only all the species that present themselves are new, but most of the genera, and even natural orders. The plant before us justifies the above remarks. Its botanical characters are so new, we [xii] can scarcely tell to what tribes it is allied; and although, from the pe- culiar felicity of the Linnaean sexual system, founded on parts which every plant must have, we are at no loss to find its class and order [i. e. Decandria Monogynia] in that which is an artificial system, we still scarcely know what genera are its natural allies'. It was the great triumph of Robert Brown that he overcame these difficulties with such insight and understanding founded on minute observation as to place the study of Australian plants henceforth on a natural system expressing significant correlations. Cook did not touch Australia on his second voyage, on which he was accompagnied by Johann Reinhold Forster and his son Georg Forster (cf. Merill, 1954: 201—211), but on the third voyage (1776— 1780), in the Resolution, Cook visited Adventure Bay, Tasmania, in Ja- nuary 1777 and here David Nelson (d. 1789) and William Anderson (d. 1778) collected specimens which passed into Banks's herbarium. In 1791 Archibald Menzies (1754 — 1842), surgeon and naturalist on Vancouver's Discovery, collected specimens in KingGeorge's Sound [d], Western Australia, which likewise came to Banks. Next year this s. w. corner of Western Australia so rich in endemic species (cf. Gardner, 1944; Keast, 1960; Burbidge, 1960) was visited by a French expedi- tion, that of d'Entrecasteaux in the ships La Recherche and L'Es- perance. Here at Esperance Bay ('in terra van-Leuwin') [e] in December 1792, and also in Tasmania ('in capite van-Diemen') at Storm Bay [f] in April 1792 and January 1793, the botanist Jacques Julien de Labillar- diere (1755 — 1834) made the extensive collections which are the basis of his Novae Hollandiae Plantarum Specimen (vol. 1, 1804 — 06; vol. 2, 1806 — 07), a work arranged according to the LinnaEan sexual system of classification. The eventful history of these specimens has been out- lined by de Beer (1960: 45 — 68). Owing to divided Joyalties aboard the French ships occasioned by the French Revolution Labillardiere was interned in Java in 1794 and his collections were dispatched in 1795 to Holland aboard a Dutch ship which was captured by the British and brought to London in November 1795. On the instructions of the exiled King Louis XVIII they were presented to the Queen of England. Ulti- mately, however, through the good offices of Banks, they were sent from England to Paris, despite the political troubles of the time, and here Labillardiere received them with joy. His strong curiosity checked by his yet stronger sense of honour, Banks even refrained from examin- ing them. They included many new genera and species, some of which [xiii] Labillardiere published in his Relation du Voyage a la Recherche de La Perouse (1799); for notes on his methods of forming generic names, whereby, for example Chorizonema (referring to the separate filaments of the stamens) was ellipsized into the 'fanciful Greek name' Chorizema, and Campylonema into Campynema, see Hart (1954). Robert Brown used ellipsis in the same way when publishing Calystegia instead of Calycostegia in his Prodromus. Brown returned to England in October 1805. About this time Jonas Dryander compiled a catalogue of all the plants of New Holland and Van Diemen's Island hitherto published (cf. Dryander, 1806). It lists only 370 species of vascular plants, with which may be contrasted the 4200 Australian species estimated by Robert Brown as available to him in 1814, mostly through his own collecting, the 8500 or so (exclusive of vascular cryptogams) described by Bentham in 1863 — 78, the 8800 listed by Ferdinand von Mueller in 1889 and the 12 000 estimated by J. W. Audas as known to occur in Australia in 1950. FLINDERS'S VOYAGE AND BROWN'S COLLECTING PLACES IN AUSTRALIA. Robert Brown was born on 21 December 1773 at Montrose, Scotland. He studied medicine at the University of Edinburgh without taking a degree, then in 1795 was commissioned as an Ensign and Assistant Surgeon in the Fifeshire Regiment of Fencible Infantry. Botany had long been his absorbing hobby and in 1798, when in London on recruit- ing service, he used the facilities for study available in the house of Sir Joseph Banks at Soho Square, with its rich herbarium and library and its erudite botanist-librarian Jonas Dryander in attendance. Evidently impressed by his enthusiasm and ability, Banks (cf. Historical Records of New South Wales 4: 265) offered Brown in December 1800 the post of naturalist aboard H. M. S. Investigator then being fitted out under the captaincy of Matthew Flinders for a voyage to New Holland. His salary was to be £420 a year. Brown accepted immediately and came to London to ascertain in Banks's library and herbarium what was then known about New Holland. He thus set out with a well-prepared mind. William Westall was appointed 'Landscape and Figure Draughtsman' and Ferdinand Bauer 'Botanical Draughtsman', both with a salary of £315 (Historical Records of New South Wales 4: 304, 344). All signed txiv] ^^^ INVIAH OCEAhl AUSTRALIA 18 (-* *~Ni Map 2: Robert Browns collecting places in Australia (see pp. xxi — xxiv) their agreement to the Admiralty's instructions to scientific explorers on 29 April 1801 (Historical Records of New South Wales 4: 351). The chief object of Flinders's voyage was to survey the southern and northern coasts of New Holland or Notasia, as the area is called in William Pinkerton's Modem Geography (1802), and to prove whether this was one continental land mass or 'two, three or more vast islands, intersected by narrow seas' running south from the Gulf of Carpentaria. The Investigator was a damp leaky ship, old, patched and unsound, but the Admiralty could spare nothing better at the time. All members of the crew were carefully picked men, mostly young. Flinders and Brown were but 27 years old, William Westall 19, when the Investigator sailed from England on 18 July 1801; Ferdinand Bauer was 41. On 6 December 1801, after stopping at the Cape of Good Hope, they [XV] sighted the southwestern corner of Western Australia near Cape Leeu- win and on 8 December landed at King George's Sound [1] which Vancouver, with Menzies as naturalist, had discovered in 1791. From the botanical standpoint this was a fortunate landfall. Whereas Dampier the pioneer had first made the acquaintance of the Australian flora in almost its poorest coastal state, Brown and Bauer found themselves within one of the richest floristic areas of the whole world, its wealth of strange endemic plants challenging by their diversity both Brown's skill in classification and description and Bauer's in the portrayal of structure. They stayed here 24 days and, although they did not go far inland, gathered some 500 species. Three days at Lucky Bay [2] pro- vided 100 additional species. The Investigator then sailed eastward, passing along the high impregnable cliffs of the Great Australian Bight, carefully charting the coast and making landings whenever possible, went through the Bass Strait and reached Port Jackson [20], New South Wales, on 8 May 1802. The south coast yielded in all about 700 species of plants, although mice and damp destroyed much of Brown's paper. After a stay of twelve weeks at Port Jackson the bwestigator sailed northward along the east coast, turned Cape York, visited Prince of Wa- les Island [26], and then in November and December 1802 charted the Gulf of Carpentaria [21 — 31] with great thoroughness. On the east coast they got about 500 species and the same on the north coast. The ship was now in so rotten a state as to be liable to founder in a strong gale and so damp as to spoil the papers, specimens and draw- ings. Flinders accordingly decided to discontinue his coastal survey and to return to Port Jackson by way of Timor. Here Brown got 200 species. The return voyage was southward to Cape Leeuwin, then east- ward and northward to Port Jackson, which was reached on 8 June 1803. The Investigator was now condemned as unseaworthy. Flinders set out on 10 August 1803 as a passenger in the Porpoise to take Brown's specimens and seeds back to England and to get a new survey ship. Unfortunately the Porpoise and an accompanying ship Cato struck Wreck Reef on 17 August and, although most of their crews were saved, Brown's material perished. Flinders, when making a second attempt to reach England, was unjustly interned in December 1803 by the French governor of Mauritius (Ile de France), and did not get home until October 1810. Brown and Bauer luckily stayed behind on both *) Numbers in square brackets refer hereafter to numbered positions on the sketch-map 2 (p. xiv). [xvi] occasions. By collecting in the Port Jackson region and to the north as far as the Hunter River, Brown got another 1000 species. His visit to Tasmania (Van Diemen's Island) yielded 700 species. Brown went there with the first British settlers, expecting to stay not more than ten weeks, as he explained in a letter of 12 December 1804 to Banks (Hist. Rec. N. S. W. 5: 509), but lack of opportunity to return to Port Jackson lengthened his visit to nine months. He spent January 1804 near the mouth of the River Tamar, around George Town (Port Dalrymple), in the north of the island, the rest of the time at and around Risdon Cove, near Hobart, and along the River Derwent, in the south of the island. Lacking a boat he could not travel to any great distance from the settlement. 'My researches were consequently confined in great measure to the nearest chain of mountains and the rivers which descend from them. Table Mountain *** I ascended ten times and found it un- commonly productive, most of the new species acquired in Van Die- man's Land belonging to it\ Meanwhile Bauer went to Norfolk Island, where in 1804 and 1805 he collected the plants listed in Endlicher's Prodromm Florae NorfoJkicae (1833). They returned to England to- gether aboard the repaired but still damp Investigator, reaching Liver- pool on 13 October 1805 after 'a tedious and uncomfortable voyage of nearly five months'. Having, in Brown's words, 'suffered very consi- derably from the crazy state of one vessel and the wreck of another' they thought themseves 'tolerably fortunate in being able to bring Home about 3000 species' (Hist. Rec. N. S. W. 6 : 11). In his appendix (pp. 533 — 613) to Flinders's Voyage to Terra Austra- lis, volume 2 (1814) Brown gave a summary of the circumstances in which his collections were formed both during the Investigators voyage and subsequently during his eighteen months in New South Wales and Tasmania and he also indicated the other sources of material used in preparing his Prodromus as follows: — The first part of New Holland examined in captain Flinders's voyage was the South Coast, on various and distant points of which, and on several of its adjacent islands we landed, in circumstances more or less favourable for our researches. The survey of this coast took place from West to East, and four first anchorage was in KingGeorgeThird's Sound [1], in 35° S. lat. and 118° E. lon. In this port we remained for three weeks, in the most favourable season for our pursuits; and our collec- tions of plants made chiefly on its shores and a few miles into the interior of the country, amount to nearly 500 species, exclusive of those [xvii] belonging to the class Cryptogamia, which, though certainly bearing a small proportion to phaenogamous plants, were not, it must be ad- mitted, equally attended to. At our second anchorage, Lucky Bay [2] of captain Flinders's chart, in 34° S. lat. and about 4° to the eastward of King George's Sound; we remained only three days, but even in that short time added upwards of 100 species to our former collection. Goose-Island Bay [3], in the same latitude and hardly one degree to the eastward of the second anchorage, where our stay was also very short, afforded us but few new plants; and the remaining parts of the South Coast [4 — 19], on five distant points of which we landed, as well as on seven of its adjacent Islands, were still more barren, altogether producing only 200 additional species. The smallness of this number is to be accounted for, partly, no doubt, from the less favourable season in which this part of the coast was examined; but it appeared to depend also in a considerable degree on its greater sterility, and especially that of its islands. Of New South Wales, or the East Coast of New Holland, scarcely any part beyond the tropic was examined in the voyage; our first landing after leaving Port Jackson [20] being at Sandy Cape [21], in nearly 25° S. lat. Between this and 21° S. lat. we had many, and upon the whole, favourable opportunities for observation, especially at Port Cur- tis, Keppel Bay [22] , Port Bowen, Strong-tide Passage, Shoal-water Bay [23 — 24], and Broad Sound [23 — 24], the survey of which was complet- ed; we landed also on two of the Northumberland and on one of the Cumberland Isles [25]. On the North Coast we landed on Good's Island [26], one of the Prince af Wales' Isles of captain Cook; for a few hours at Coen River [27 = Pennef ather River] , on the east side of the Gulph of Capentaria; and in more favourable circumstances on many of the islands and some points of the mainland on the west side of this Gulph. Several of the group called the Company's Islands in the chart, the shores of Melville Bay, of Caledon Bay [31], and a small part of Arnhem Bay [32] were also examined. We then left the coast, owing to the decayed state of the ship, which, on our return to Port Jackson, was surveyed and pronounced unfit for the prosecution of the voyage. Captain Flinders having, in consequence of this, determined to repair immediately to England, for the purpose of obtaining another vessel to complete the objects of the expedition; Mr. Bauer and myself agreed [xviii] to remain in the colony of New South Wales, until his return, or, if that should not take place, for a period not exceeding eighteen months. During this time vve added very considerably to our collections of plants, within the limits of the Colony of Port Jackson and its dependent settle- ments; the banks of the principal rivers and some part of the mountains bounding the colony were examined; I visited also the north and south extremities of Van Diemen's Land, remaining several months in the vicinity of the river Derwent; and repeatedly landed on Kent's Islands, in Bass' Strait, on the shores of which the principal part of the Sub- marine Algae contained in our collections were found. The reader of captain Flinders's narrative is already acquainted witli the unfortunate circumstances that prevented his revisting Port Jack- son within the expected period, soon after the expiration of which we embraced an opportunity of returning to England, where we arrived in Oktober 1805, with the greater part of our collecions, and without having absolutely lost any one species; though many of our best speci- mens of the South Coast, and all the living plants collected in the voyage perished in the wreck of the Porpoise. The collection of Australian plants thus formed amounts to nearly 3900 species. But before embarking in the voyage of captain Flinders, I enjoyed no common advantages, through the liberality of Sir Joseph Banks, in whose Herbarium I had not only access to nearly the whole of the species of plants previously brought from Terra Australis, but received specimens of all those of which there were duplicates. Of these plants, exceeding 1000 species, the far greater part were collected by Sir Joseph Banks himself, in the voyage in which New South Wales was discovered. The rest were found at Adventure Bay in Van Diemen's Land, by Mr. David Nelson, in the third voyage of captain Cook; at King George's Sound on the south-west coast of New Holland, by Mr. Menzies, in captain Vancouver's voyage; and in the colony of New South Wales by several botanists, especially the late colonel Paterson and Dr. David Burton. Since my rerurn from New Holland I have had opportunities of examining, in the same Herbarium, many new species, found in New South Wales by Mr. George Caley, an acute and indefatigable botanist, who resided nearly ten years in that colony; and have received from the late colonel Paterson several spe- cies discovered by himself within the limits of the colony of Port Dal- rymple; which was established under his command. I have also examined, in the Sherardian Herbarium at Oxford, the [xix] greater part of the plants brought from Shark's Bay by the celebrated navigator Dampier, and have seen a fe wadditional species from that and other parts of the West Coast of New Holland, collected in the voyage of captain Baudin. The additional species obtained from all these collections are upwards of 300; my materials, therefore, for the commencement of a Flora of Terra Australis amount to about 4200 species; a small number certainly for a country nearly equal in size to the whole of Europe, but not in- considerable for the detached portions of its shores hitherto examined'. Unfortunately in the Prodromus Brown did not state the origin of his material in a precise manner but merely indicated it rather vaguely by the letters D, J, M, O andT (see maps 1, 2) as explained in his preface: B denotes specimens collected by Banks and Solander, i. e. on the coasts of New South Wales and Queensland between Botany Bay and Possession Island. D denotes Insula Van Diemen, i. e. Tasmania, where Brown collected in 1804 around George Town and Hobart (see p. xvi). J denotes Port Jackson, the area from Sydney north to Newcastle, New South Wales, including the Hunter Range, and branches of the River Hunter. M denotes Ora Meridionalis, i. e. the south coast from Cape Leeuwin, West- ern Australia to the islands of Bass Strait and Wilson's Promontory, Victoria. O denotes Ora Occidentalis, i. e. Western Australia from Cape Leeuwin north to the Dampier Archipelago, altough the only specimens seen by Brown from this vast coastline were Dampier's (see above) and a few collected on Baudin's expedition. T denotes Littus intra Tropicum, i. e. the coast of Queensland and the North- ern Territory westward to Arnhem Bay. These letters refer to such wide tracts, however, that, as emphasized by Nancy T. Burbidge (1956), they are useless for the determination of type localities. To ascertain these it is necessary to consult Brown's original specimens and manuscripts in the Department of Botany, Bri- tish Museum (Natural History), London. Even so, difficulties may arise, as pointed out by Burbidge (1956), from whose paper, the result of critical study in 1953 and 1954 of this material, the following is quoted here by her kind consent: 'During his period as naturalist with Matthew Flinders, in the Investigator, Brown found it necessary to employ code names for loca- [xx] lities not previously known on maps. These were evidently prepared either by Flinders in the compilation of his survey notes or by Brown and Flinders in collaboration. There seems to have been no previous attempt to correlate all these code names with those on modern maps or even with the places in the charts published by Flinders and re- ferred to in his text. Such a correlation is now possible because of a study of the plant descriptions left in manuscript by Brown and also because Flinders' "original" charts have been located in the Mapping Division of the Admiralty. The former give names in association with code localities and collecting dates, while the latter permit a proper check with recent maps. Copies of the original charts have been obtained and are now in the herbarium of the Division of Plant Industry, C. S. I. R. O., Canberra.' [According to Mack (1958), Flinders evidently decided upon most of the 250 place-names adopted on his chart not while actively sur- veying but during his long captivity afterwards. They were thus coined after he and Brown had parted and so were never added to Brown's herbarium material.] 'The periods during which code locality names were used are those during the voyage from King George's Sound [1] to Port Jackson [20] and from Port Jackson to Arnhem Bay [32] . These are denoted, in the "Prodromus", by the letters (M) and (T) respectively. The Investigator arrived at King George's Sound [1], frequently re- ferred to by Brown as "Kind George III. Sound", early in December, 1801, and remained there until the end of the first week of January, 1802,. The survey then proceeded along the south coast of Western Australia and South Australia to Encounter Bayr whose name com- memorates the meeting vvith the French expedition under Baudin. The French having already surveyed the coast which the Investigator was now passing, Flinders proceeded direct to King Island [18], which Baudin's party had missed. From there he made for Westernport, but entered Port Phillip [19] instead. After spending a few days there he sailed for Port Jackson [20], which was reached on May 9, 1802. Port Jackson was left late in July and Brown's collecting from the ship recommenced at Sandy Cape [21] on July 31st. Work continued north to the Cumberland Islands [25], where, on October 18th, the Investi- gator parted company with the Lady Nelson, which had accompanied her from Port Jackson. From here they went north to Murrays' Islands in Torres Strait and thence to Prince of Wales Islands [26] off the Cape [xxi] York Peninsula where collecting recommenced, there having been a break from the time at the Cumberland Islands. In the Gulf of Car- pentaria [27—31] more than four months (early November, 1802, to early March, 1803) were spent surveying the coasts around to Arnhem Bay [32]. While in the Gulf it was found that the timbers of the ship were in a dangerous state of disrepair, and from Arnhem Bay, partly owing to this and partly to the advancing season of the year, Flinders sailed for Timor. They returned to Port Jackson by circumnavigating the continent, the only stop being for a brief call at Goose Island Bay [3] on the south coast of Western Australia. This is recorded by Browns notes on a few specimens. With this short account of the route followed, the results of corre- lating the code names with localities on modern maps can now be given. They are as follows [the numbers 1—31 indicating their positions on map 2, p. xiv]. Westem Australia. f?i r^ tt (?r ?ay n \ Lucky Bay> E- of Esperance Bay. [3] Bay II. (or Bay 2.) Goose Island Bay, off C. Arid. South Australia. [4] Bay III. (not to be confused with BayNo.3 of March, 1803) [5] Bay IV . . . [6] Anchorage V [7] Anchorage VI [8] Anchorage VII [9] Anchorage VIII. . . [10] Bay IX [11] Bay X. lst Anchorage [12] Bay X., 2nd Anchorage [13] Bay X., 3rd Anchorage [14] Anchorage XI. . . . [15] Inlet XII. (or Bay XII) [16] Anchorage XIII. . . [17] Bay XIV. (or Inlet XIV. Fowler's Bay Petrel Bay, Isle St. Francis. Off Franklin Isles. Isles of St. Peter, Denial Bay. Waldgrave Island, after which a visit was paid to Flinders Island in the Investigator Group. Off Thistle Island. Memory Cove. Port Lincoln, west side of Surfleet Point off Stamford Hill. Port Lincoln, S. W. corner. Port Lincoln, cove west of Cape Donington. Off Kirkby Island. Spencer's Gulf (presumably near the head, since Brown walked to Mt. Brown). Kangaroo Head, west end of Nepean Bay, Kangaroo Island. St. Vincent's Gulf (Flinders and Brown visited the head of the gulf). [xxii] Victoria [and Tasmania] [18] Anchorage XV Off King Island [Tasmania] in the western entrance to Bass Strait. [19] Bay XVI. (or Port XVI.) . . . Port Phillip. Queensland. [21] Port I Between Curtis and Facing Islands. [22] Port II. (or Port 2.) . . . . Port Clinton. [23] Shoal Bay, Passage III. . . . Strait south of Townshend Island, Shoalwater Bay. [24] Port III. (or Port 3.) . . . . As for Passage III. Cumberland Islands. [25] "Islands 1 and 2 of chart" . . Island 1 not identified. Brown men- tions only one landing; this seems to have been on Calder Island, marked I2 on chart. Island d.; Island a Flinders mentions landing at one of the Murray Islands and also at Halfway Island (Octr. 30th, 1802), but it is not clear which received which code name. [26] Prince of Wales, Island e . . Good's Island, named after the garde- ner on the Investigator, though ma- ny maps show it corrupted to Goode Island. Gulf of Carpentaria [27—31] Note: Throughout the survey of the Gulf, points on the mainland and on some of the islands were identified by capital letters. Islands were noted under small letters. Series of Survey Points A. Duythen Point. L2. Point on west coast of Morning- B. Pera Head [27]. ton Island to N.E. of above C. Not identified under special na- [28]. me, no landing made. M- Mouth of Calvert River. D. Cape Keerweer [27]. °- Sandy Head, N.W. of mouth of E. See C. Robinson River and south of F. See C. Vanderlin Island in Sir Ed- G. Gore Point. ward Pellew Group [29]. H. S.E.point of Sweer'slsland [28]. p- Cape Vanderlin. I. Point on Sydney Island, E. of Q- Mt. Young, mainland S. of Maria Mornington Island [28]. IsJand- °.n one of tnf onginal t r> ■ . .1 rx, ■ charts this is marked as Cape Ii. Point on south coast or Morning- A, ,.1 . ,, ivi j T 1 -. rool ° Mana, which, m the pubhshed ton Island [28] . . ' ,, l ,, T, _ T7 -.. senes, is given as the northern K. Cape Van Diemen point of Maria Island K2. Point to W.S.W. of K. r. Cape Barrow. K5. Northernmost point of Moming- Rt. Point in the S.W. angle of Ben- ton Island [28]. nett Bay, southem part of Blue L. Point on west coast of Morning- Mud Bay, between Lela and ton Island [28]. Harris Creeks [30]. [xxiii] S. Point Blane. T. Cape Shield. Ti. Point Arrowsmith. U. Cape Grey. Ui. Mt. Caledon [31]. U2. Point Alexander. V. Mt. Alexander. W. Hill behind Cape Arnhem. Wi. Mt. Dundas. W2. Mt. Saunders. Xi. Southern point of inlet to south of C. Wilberforce [31]. Island Series Sweer's Island [28]. Bentinck Island [28]. Allen Island [28]. Mornington Island. Forsyth Island. Pisonia Island [28]. Island off N.E. cape of Morning- ton Island. One of Bountiful Islands [28]. One of Bountiful Islands [28]. Vanderlin's Island. North Island, Sir Edward Pellew Group [29]. Centre Island, Sir Edward Pel- lew Group [29]. South West Island, Sir Edward Pellew Group [29]. West Island, Sir Edward Pellew Group [29]. Maria Island. Groote Eylandt [30]. a. b. c. d. di. e. ei. f. fi. g- h. hh, X2. Xa to Xt. Yi. Y2. Ys. S2. tl. V. VI. V2. V8. V7. W. Wl to W5. W3. W4. X to X2. y- y2. ya. y4. Point S.W.W. of Cape Wilber- force (Mt. Bonner) [31]. Points along coast to Cape New- bald. Points 011 coast of Arnhem Bay to E. of Cape Newbald. Cape in S.W Bay [32]. angle of Arnhem Nicol Island. Fowler Island (N.W. part of Blue Mud Bay) [30]. Gooninah Island (to E.N.E. of Cape Shield). Bridgeland Island ] Entrance to Dudley Island [ Caledon McNamara Island J Bay [31]. Islet off Mt. Alexander. Islet off Mt. Alexander. Bremer Island [31]. Islets surrounding Bremer Island. E. Woody Island. W. Woody Island. Bromby Islands. Wigram Island. Cotton's Island. Pibassoo's Island. Astell's Island. Islet to N. of Astell's Island. Inglis Island [31]. ms. Islets off S.E. corner of Groote Eylandt [30]. n. Bickerton Island. zi 0. One of the North East Islands. to 01. One of the North East Islands Z3. (Hawk Island). zi. p. Winchelsea Island. a- q. Low Sandy Islet, N.W. of Win- al- chelsea Island. a2. r. Burney Island. a3. n. Islet off east coast of Burney Is., towards Wedge Is. (3. s. Morgan's Island. gl. si. Woodah Island [30]. ' [31] Arnhem South Bay: This name, used by Brown (spelt „Arnheim" in the manuscripts) and also by Bentham in the Flora Australiensis, refers to Caledon Bay of the published charts. Islets to N. of Inglis Island Bosanquefs Island. Mallinson's Island. Everett Island. Hardy Island. Island to N. of Everett Is. Probable Island. Gwakura Island. Islands in entrance to Arnhem Bay [32]. 4 January 1803 14 — 15 — 16 — 18 — 19 — 20- -21 — 26 — 27- -28 — [xxiv] [31] Arnhem North Bay: This name also used by Brcwn, followed by Bentham, refers to Melville Bay of the published charts. [32] Bay No. 3: Arnhem Bay of the charts and modern map\ Brown and Bauer's collecting localities in Arnhem Land are listed by R. L. Specht (Specht & Mountford, 1958: 2) as follows: Mainland opposite Groote Eylandt Chasm Island, off Groote Eylandt North West Bay, Groote Eylandt Winchelsea Island, off Groote Eylandt Bustard Island (?) Burney Island Morgan's Island, Blue Mud Bay Small bay to the south-west of Cape Shield Port Blane, Blue Mud Bay 4-6 February 1803 Caledon Bay 9 — Middle Point, Caledon Bay 13 Melville Bay 14 — Point Dundas, Melville Bay 16 Islet near Drimmie Head, Melville Bay 19 — 22 — Cotton's, Pobasso's and Astell's Islands, in Malay Road 2—4 March 1803 Cape Newbald and parts of Arnhem Bay. The thoroughness of their collecting is attested by the large number of species recorded by Specht (1958) from Arnhem Land for which 'R. Br.' stands as the author of the specific epithet, Brown having first detected and named the species concerned. Willis (1959) has listed the 48 species collected by Brown in June 1802 and May 1803 on Middle Island, in the Recherche Archipelago (3), Goose Island Bay. Brown was a competent zoologist as well as botanist. His zoological notes and descriptions in the Department of Zoology, British Museum (Natural History) reveal that he dissected and examined his zoological material with the same zeal that he studied plants. From these it appears that the duck-billed platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) figured by Bauer (cf. Stearn, 1960: fig. 3) was found at Port Jackson and the Koala (Phascolarctos cinereus) in woods near Hat Hill, New South Wales. They deal with mammals, birds, reptiles, fishes, insects (con- cerning which, see Trans. Linnean Soc. London 12: 454 — 478; 1818) and other invertebrates. [xxv] BROWN'S COLLECTING METHODS AND HERBARIUM Robert Brown was on close terms of friendship with William Jack- son Hooker, and when the latter's twenty-one-year-old son, Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817 — 1911) was making ready in 1839 to go as na- turalist on the Antarctic expedition of H. M. S. Erebus and Terror under James Clark Ross, he naturally asked Brown's advice. The expedition sailed in September 1839 and returned to England in September 1843. In 1890 Sir Joseph recalled Brown's account of the methods he had used on Flinders's voyage: 'When preparing myself for a similar voyage to that he had undertaken, he gave me much information respecting his own sea-life, together with invaluable advice. Above all things he told me not only to collect assiduously and in duplicate, but to make notes and observations on the living plant, and an accessible classified herbarium of small specimens of every species collected, stowing away the duplicates in empty rum-casks, headed up, where they should be safe from damp, rats and insects. It was to this practice of reserving a working herbarium of the plants he had examined in a fresh state that he was enabled to employ his time on shipboard in systematically describing the materials for his 'Prodromus' *** When in Australia I had the privilege of seeing much of Sir John Franklin, then Gover- nor of Tasmania, who was a midshipman under Flinders in the Tn- vestigator', and who became Brown's life-long friend. He told me of Brown's extraordinary industry and powers of application, whether when cribbed, cabined, and confined within the lurching and rolling wooden walls of a sloop of 350 tons, or collecting under the tropical sun of the hottest regions in the world. And herein is the secret of the preparation and publication of the Australian Flora; the species were, in great measure at any rate, described as collected in Australia itself, the descriptions were written out in the homeward voyage, and it only remained on the return to England to complete the work' (Hooker, 1890). Brown's wisdom in dividing his collections became evident when the Porpoise returning to England with the best set aboard was wrecked in 1803. Referring to this disaster in a letter to Banks, Brown wrote: T possess duplicates of almost all the specimens, yet those sent were far the best, belonging to the South Coast, and in consequence the most valuable that have been collected during the voyage/ On the death of Jonas Dryander in 1810, Banks appointed Brown [xxvi] as librarian in his place. Banks's great esteem for Brown is shown by his will under whieh he gave to his 'indefatigable and intelligent libra- rian Robert Brown, Esq., an annuity of two hundred pounds' and 'the use and enjoyment during his life of my library, herbarium, manuscripts, drawings, copper-plates engraved, and everything else that is contained in my collections', the same to pass at Brown's death to the Trustees of the British Museum. Banks died in 1820. Brown negotiated with the Trustees, transferred the Banksian collections to the British Museum in J827, wisely making terms highly favourable to himself, and was appointed Keeper of Sir Joseph Banks's Botanical Collections (which later became the Department of Botany) in the British Museum, with the status of under-librarian. His immediate task in 1806 was 'to select from among his specimens of plants a compleat apartment of one speci- men at least of every species' for their Lordships of the Admiralty, to go into the public collection of the British Museum. This occupied him two days a week, the rest of his time being spent on their determination and description. The duplicate specimens remained his private property, since the Admiralty's instructions of 29 April 1801 (Hist. Rec. N. S. W. 4: 351) stated that after specimens and sketches had been applied to such purposes as their Lordships approved 'the remainder of the col- lections of natural history, arms, habits, implements, ornaments, etc, shall be at the disposal of the persons who have collected them', and on Brown's death in 1858 his herbarium passed by bequest to John Jo- seph Bennett (1801—76), then Keeper of the Department of Botany, who kept it at the British Museum and began the distribution of dupli- cates. On Bennetts death in 1876 the whole became the possession of the British Museum. As Burbidge (1956) has written, 'During his life- time Brown was never particularly generous with his collections. No specimens were distributed and they could only be consulted after his personal permission had been obtained for a botanist to visit the British Museum during certain limited visitors' hours. In his will he appointed J. J. Bennett, who was his successor at the Museum, as his executor, and it fell to Bennett to arrange for the distribution of duplicates, a task which was not completed***. It is these duplicates which are usually quoted as "types", and it is from the meagre details recorded on their labels that information as to locality has generally been derived. Since Brown did not number his specimens consecutively during the voyage in the Investigator with Matthew Flinders, or during the sub- sequent periods in New South Wales and Tasmania, Bennett added [xxvii] numbers to all the material [forming the Brown bequest], and a full list of these is in the botanical library of the British Museum (Natural History) in South Kensington. Unfortunately these numbers were re- lated to the names of species in the "Prodromus" rather than to indi- vidual specimens. Consequently there are cases in which the same number has been applied to specimens from different localities and it will be necessary to select lectotypes in such instances. For example, in the Herbarium of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, there are two Brown specimens of Atriplex semibaccata under the same Bennett number, though one is from "Port Jackson" and the other from a lo- cality on the Queensland coast.' (Burbidge, 1956: 229). From the above it will be evident that, excluding the specimens lost in the wreck of the Porpoise, there existed of most of Brown's gatherings several specimens, one being the small specimen which he kept apart for study during the voyage, the others being those which were stored in casks. These have subsequently been mounted together at the British Museum without distinction and it may be difficult to determine the history of a particular specimen, i. e. whether it formed part of Brown's study set or the main set. How far Brown got in selecting specimens for the public collection (see p. xxvi) is uncertain: lack of public interest in his Prodromus may well have led him to stop work and leave both uncompleted at the same time. The specimen chosen for the public collection seems to be the best one available, mounted on bluish paper and inscribed on the back of the sheet at the top with a note as to its provenance and collector, e. g. 'Nova Hollandia, Port Jackson, Mr. Brown'. These sheets may be of special value for typification. They lack the numbers mentioned above which Bennett added to the speci- mens from the Brown bequest. Some such specimens have been presented to other institutions, with a printed blue label 'Ex Herbaria Musei Britannici', having been regarded in the past simply as dupli- cates of the smaller and more numerous specimens from Brown's pri- vate herbarium acquired through the Bennett bequest which are now mounted, often several different gatherings together, on sheets bearing the printed blue label headed 'R. Brown, Iter Australiense, 1802 — 5 [Presented by direction of J. J. Bennett, 1876.] No.' All are authentic specimens (syntypes); as Brown re-examined his material before pu- blishing the Prodromus it seems wise to select as the lectotype of a BROWNian species the most complete individual specimen in the British [xxviii] Museum annotatcd by Brown which displays the characters stated in his diagnosis. In accordance with Bennett's will, duplicates were given to the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and Royal Botanic Garden, Edin- burgh; there are also some at Melbourne and Sydney. PREPARATION OF BROWN'S 'PRODROMUS' The preparation of Brown's Prodromus began, in a sense, as soon as he landed at King George's Sound. 'My plan', he wrote to Banks on 6 August 1803 (cf. Hist. Rec. N. S. W. 5: 182), 'has been to describe, as far as time would allow me, every plant we met with, uncertain in many cases whether those which I was inclin'd to suppose known might not in reality be new species. The descriptions amount to about 1,600'. As noted above, Brown kept handy on board ship a 'classified herbarium of small specimens of every species collected' apart from the main col- lection so that he could study them continuously during the tedious months of voyaging on the open sea. 'In arranging the collection', he stated, 'I at first follow'd Jussieu's Ord's Naturalis; but I soon found the plants of doubtful affinity so numerous that I judg'd it better to use the Linnaean method'. It was Brown's first-hand experience of the inadequacies of both systems that led him by his own observations so much to improve Jussieu's. In a report to William Marsden, Secretary of the Admiralty, in January 1806 (cf. 77/5/. Rec. N.S.W. 6: 19) Banks recommended, pro- bably at Brown's instigation, that 'he do with as little delay as possible publish at his own expense a succinct account of all such plants as he shall think worthy to be communicated to the public', receiving a go- vernment salary while so engaged. Banks reported on 18 June 1807 (cf. Hist. Rec. N. S.W. 6: 269) that Brown spent two days a week selecting specimens of his for the public collection and that the rest of his time 'he has been occupied in re-examining the species, in completing his descriptions, in ascertaining synonyma where necessary, and, lastly, by examination of the plants already publish'd belonging to the same na- tural orders, in endeavouring to establish the character and ascertain the affinities of such in his collection as appear'd to him to constitute new genera'. By then Brown had dealt with 688 species, among which 546 were considered new, 40 new genera being represented. On 2 June 1809 (cf. Hist. Rec. N.S. W. 7: 160) Brown stated that he had now described 1600 species, of which 1300 were as yet unpublished, with [xxix] 100 genera considered new. 'Mr. Brown takes, also, the liberty to state that he has made some progress in preparing a Prodromus, in which it is intended to give the characters of all the new genera, and of such of those already publish'd as seem to require alteration, together with spe- cific differences of those genera already finish'd, and of as many others as he may be able to prepare'. His report of 6 January 1810 (cf. Hist. Rec. N. S. W. 7: 262) reckoned the number of species as 3,400, out of which nearly 2,200 were described, upwards of 1,700 being new species, and comprehending 140 new genera. By now he had decided to widen the scope of his Prodromus so as 'to include the generic and specific characters of all the plants known to be natives of New Holland. In conformity with this plan, nearly one half of the work is prepar'd for the press, and of the part prepar'd rather more than half is now printed'. He had then selected about 2,800 specimens for the public collection (see pp. xxvi, xxvii). As shown below, the first and only volume of the Prodromus was published early in April 1810. PUBLICATION OF BROWN'S 'PRODROMUS' AND COGNATE WORKS Brown himself paid the cost of printing his Prodromus, which amounted to £ 93. 14. 4V2 d. according to a note by him in a copy now belonging to the Department of Botany, British Museum (Natural History), London. The same note states that in March he 'delivered to Miles and Hunter formerly Johnson & Co. St. Pauls Churchyard 20 copies'. The unpublished Council minutes of the Linnean Society of London record that on 3 April 1810 Trodromus Florae Novae Hol- landiae et Insulae Van Diemen autore Roberto Brown and a Paper on the Asclepiadeae by Mr. Brown from the Wernerian Transactions were presented by the Author'. The previous meeting of the Linnean Society was held on 20 March 1810. The Prodromus was advertised in the newspaper Morning Post on 7 April 1810 as just published and listed in William Bent's booktrade journal The Monthly Literary Advertiser 1810 (60): 27 (10 April 1810) as a newly published work. Thus Browns Prodromus and reprints (separates) of his paper On the Asclepiadeae, a natural Order of Plants separated from the Apocineae of Jussieu were made available at the same time, i. e. in the first week of April 1810. This paper was subsequently issued in the Memoirs of the Wernerian Natural History Society vol. 1 (pp. 12—78) of which the titlepage is [n] dated '1811' and which according to Sherborn, Index Animalium 1801—50: xlvii (1922) was published in October 1811: the Council mi- nutes of the Linnean Society for 5 November 1811 state that 'vol. lst of the Memoirs of the Wernerian Society of Natural History was pre- sented by the Society'. The same volume was listed in Monthly Literary Advertiser 1811 (74): 43 (10 June 1811) and there can thus be no doubt that it was issued in 1811, more than a year later than Brown's separate of April 1810. According to his note, Brown then sent nine copies of the Prodromus to Paris for Jussieu, Desfontaines, Labillardiere, Correa, Richard, Beauvois, Bonpland, Du Petit Thouars and Leschenault. He also presented copies to Sir Joseph Banks, Dryander, J. E. Smith, Dawson Turner, Lambert, Dickson, Aiton, Ferdinand Bauer, Franz Bauer, Koenig, McLeay, Law of Edinburgh, the Linnean Society, the Wer- neriam Society of Edinburgh and Trinity College, Dublin. It thus imme- diately reached botanists able to appreciate its merit. The edition was small (250 copies), but vastly in excess of the public demand. Brown's intention was to follow it with a second volume and to issue then a ge- neral survey of the families and genera and an account of Acotyledones to be placed at the beginning of the work. Evidently he calculated this would occupy 144 pages. Hence the first page of text is numbered not 1 but 145. Unfortunately volume 2 and pages 1 — 144 of volume 1 were never published. The period at the end of the Napoleonic War was an unfavourable one for natural history books. Francis Buchanan writing to Wallich in 1817 remarked that in Britain 'nor is there at present any encouragement for works on natural history so that the first volume of Bro\vn's Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae, a most scientific work, finding no sale whatever, he has stopt short' (cf. Prain, SketcJi of the Life of Francis Hamilton (once Buchanan) xxviii (1905), prefixed to Ann. R. Bot. Gard. Calcutta 10 pt. 2). Mortified by this disappointing response Brown withdrew the work from sale. 'In 1856', according to Hooker, 'Mr. Brown informed me that the 'Prodromus' was printed by himself, costing him about £ 100, and that after 26 copies were sold at 18s. each, he recalled all the remaining copies. I made a note of this at the time (1856) and inserted it in a copy which he gave me in 1839'. Henceforth copies of the original issue were only available as gifts from the author. Meanwhile, however, C. G. Nees von Esenbeck published a reprint at Niirnberg in 1827 as Band 3 Abth. 7 of his German edition of Brown's writings, Robert [xxxi] Browns vermischte botanische Schriften, providing this with a good index which refers unfortunately to an added pagination different from that of the original. It was also reprinted in Oken's Isis 1819: 801 — 984. The only contemporary review is an anonymous one in the Monthly Magazine 29: 516 (June 1810), quoted at length by Britten (1922) and attributed to Samuel Frederick Gray, undoubtedly a competent and well-informed critic. The reviewer began by remarking that 'in no book since the publication of Jussieu's Genera Plantarum is there dis- played such a fund of botanical knowledge as this'. He praised Brown's adoption of a natural system and then gave an explanation of the missing 144 pages mentioned above: 'The author promises to give the diagnosis of his orders, which at present are to be gathered from the full descriptions prefixed to each, and also contracted generic charac- ters arranged after the Linnean system, with the next volume, but which are, together with the Acotyledones, to precede the present one. This circumstance explains the reason of the volume beginning at page 145 appearing, at first sight, as if nine sheets of letterpress had been omitted or misplaced.' Brown's originality receives due mention: 'We should be giving a very false idea of this Flora of New Holland were we to leave it to be understood, that in following Jussieu, Mr. Brown has been contented with copying the characters of the orders, or of such genera as are to be found there, for his work. On the contrary, everything here is new; Mr. Brown's descriptions of the orders are new, the descriptions of the genera and species are likewise his own, and every part abounds with observations equally original and useful; nor are these, by any means, confined to the plants of New Holland, but numbers of them are appli- cable to botanical science in general.' The view expressed by Martius and Carruthers that Brown withdrew the Prodromus from sale on account of a reviewer's criticism of his Latinity has been shown by Britten (1907, 1922) to be unfounded. The public reception of Ferdinand Bauer's companion work, Illu- strationes Florae Novae Hollandiae (1813), was equally disappointing, and after the issue of the third part Bauer abandoned his enterprise of publishing exquisitely engraved and meticulously accurate hand-colour- ed illustrations of the new genera and species founded by Brown in the Prodromus. The fifteen plates portray 1, Johnsonia lupulina; 2, Pterosty- lis grandiflora; 3, Banksia coccinea; 4, Chloanthes stoechadis; 5, Styli- dium violaceum; 6, Aneilema crispata; 7, Cartonema spicatum; 8, Chilo- [xxxii] glottis diphylla; 9, Grevillea Banksii; 10, Brunonia sericea; 11, Tricoryne elatior; 12-14, Doryanthes excelsa; 15, Sttjlidium calcaratum, S. pyg- maeum, Levenhookia pusilla. Parts 1 and 2, containing plates 1 — 10, were issued together, part 3 later. Apparently the edition was less than 50 copies. These plates are among the most beautiful illustrations of Australian plants ever published. Brown also published in 1810 his celebrated paper 'On the Protea- ceae of Jussieu' in Trans. Linn. Soc. London 10: 15 — 226. This paper was read to the Society on 17 January 1809; the titlepage of volume 10 is dated '1811'; part 1 (pp. 1 — 228) was, however, ready for delivery to members of the Linnean Society in February 1810 (according to the Society's Council Minutes) and was received by the Royal Society on 1 March 1810 (cf. PhiJ. Trans. 100: 321); thus it came out before the Prodromus. The Royal Society received part 2 (pp. 229 — 415) on 7 November 1811 (cf. Phil. Trans. 102: 417); this contains Edward Rudge's 'A description of several species of plants from New Holland' (pp. 283 — 303) and Smith's 'An account of a nev/ genus of New Hol- land plants named Brunonia' (pp. 365 — 370), which thus appeared after the publication of Brunonia in the Prodromus. Meanwhile Richard An- thony Salisbury had stolen a march upon Brown by publishing other names for many of his plants in Joseph Knight's On the Cultivation of the Plants belonging to the Natural Order of Proteeae (1809; the preface and plate dated '1. August 1809'). Knight had formerly been head gardener to George Hibbert, who, according to Brown, 'for many years possessed the most extensive collection of living Proteas that has ever been formed'. That Salisbury wrote most of the Proteeae is evident from Knight's reference in his preface to 'R. A. Salisbury, Esq., whose manuscripts have been found so useful in every sheet' and indeed frorn the text itself . It was to the prior publication of Knight and Salisbury's book that Samuel Goodenough, Bishop of Carlisle, refered in a letter of 26 De- cember 1809 to J. E. Smith: 'How shocked I was to see Salisbury's surreptitious anticipation of Brown's paper on the New-Holland plants, under the name and disguise of Mr. Hibbert's gardener! "** I think Salisbury is got ° ubi margines foliolorum vel laciniarum in- tegumenti invicem applicati sunt, capsulae valvularum in modum. Ovarium pro germine cum Gaertnero, et Placentam pto reoeptaculo seminum usurpavi. Punctuatione Linneana tantum in characteribus spe- cificis usus sum, quae posthac forsan pro aJia methodo, uti iniisdem casus ablativus pro recto seponendus erit. In Prodromo Operis futuri, satis duxi indicasse re- giones, vel ^radu caloris, vel ventis praevalentibus max- j.u& dive,rsas, in quibus species proveniunt, et Hlarum singulas notavi litera\ unica romana majore, speciflcae phrasi adjecta, et uncis inclusft, sequente modo. (J.) Dcsignat vicinitatem Coloniae aputt Portum Jack- SOn> ipclusis ripis aestuarii Hunter'* River velCoal Itfver nuncupati, (M.) Oram PKiEMONENDA. vii (M.) Oam Meridionalem Novae Hollandiae, a- Pro-. montorio Lewin, ad Promontorium Wilson io Freto Bass, complectentem Lewin's Land, Nuyt's Laud, et Littora orientem versus, a Navarcho Flinders in ex- peditione cui adjunctus fui, priinum explorata, et paulo post a navigatoribus Gallicis visa : insulis adjacentibus inclusis. (T.) Littora Novas Hollandiae intra tnopicum, tam orientalia quam septentrionalia, quorum priora, praeser- tim in vicinitate Endeavour River, et Bay of Inlets, al> Illust. Banks primum explorata, nuperaSandy Cape ad insulas Cumberland Isles dictas, necnon septentriona- lium Carpentaria et Arnhem's Land in expeditionesupii memorata lustravi. (O.) Oram Occidentalem a Promontorio Lewin ad Terram de Wit ; cujus planlae nonnullae olim a Navar- cho Dampier reportatae fuere, et plurimae procul dubio nuper a peregrinatnribus Gallicis, prae.ertim D. Leche- nault et b. Riedley lectae sunt. Haec litera autem raris- sime occurrit, non enim examini subjeci ullas hujus orae, una alterave Dampieri excepta et paucissimis a b. Baudin cum b. King tunc Coloniae praefecto etD. Pater- son legionis tribuno in Nova Cambria rdictis, et nunc vel in Herbario Banksiano vcl proprio asservatis. (D.) Insulam Van Diemen,cujus regiones Septentrio- nales et praecipue Australes visitavi. Ubi plures literae sirnul occurrunt, casdem ordinavi se- cundum jvlativam copiam plantae, in regionibus quarum siglae sunt. Litera B in omni fere pagina obvia, et supra mcmo- ratis, sed extra uncos, adjecta, denotat plantam in primo itinere Cookii lectam, et hactcnus solum ab Illlst. Banks. Viii PR/EMONENDA. Banks. Ille enim peculiari sua liberalitate, hocce ten- tauien, cjuod omnibus modis adjuvit, iiiyentis surs nu- merosis adornare non dedignatus est. Literae minores speciebus annexae plantas a me vel vivas in earum patria (v. v.) vel siccatas (v.s.) praesertim in Herbario Banksiano visas fuisse indicant. Aliquas etiam amieitiae peregrinatorum D. Puterson, D. Menzies et D. Baaer, debeo, quibus singulis nomen inventoris adjeci. Nonnullas in pulchro opere Cel. Lahillardiere, quas nec recentes legi, nec siccaias inter spcciniina ab auctore ad D. Lambert transmissa vidi, tanta auctoritatc fretus inlroduxi. et signo obeli (f) notavi. Paucae Dicotyledonum inccrtrc sedis, vel ob structu- ram singularem, vel haud satis obscrvatam, operi appen- dendae erint ; scdMonocotykdonum genera anomala or- diuibus quibus proximamihi vidcntur annexui. Filices cum Monocotyledonibus locavi magis propter vegetaticnem subsimilem quam structuram scminis vel germinationis modum convenientem ; Squamula enitu lllarum primordialis, cum vera cotylcdohe minus apte, comparata, e gcrminationc omnino oriri videatur, paritcr ac Muscorum pnmordia. 145 MONOCOTYLEDONES. FILICES. I. GYRAT.E. (Polypodiaceae.) Capsulae uniloculares, annulo articulalo, elastico, longitudinali, (plerumque incompleto) instructce ; transversim irregulari~ ter rumpentes. ACROSTICHUM. L. Smith. Swartx. Scolopendrium. Raii meth. emend. 9. Sori amorphi, seu Capsulce per totam paginam inferiorem frondis (interdum diversae) 1. ad ejus partem sparsae. Invo* lucrum nullum (nisi squamulae v. setae in quibusdam cap- sulis interstinctae). 1. A. alcicorne, frondibus dichotomis nervosis apicem versus fructificantibus : sterilibus circumdantibus subrotundis lo- batis indivisisve basi suberoso-incrassatis. (J.) v.v. Acrostichum alcicorne. Sw. JU. p. 12. cum syn. 2. A. fraxinifolium, frondibus pinnatis glabris, pmnis petiolatis elongato-lingulatis acuminatis integerrimis reticulatis : su- perioribus fructiferis contractis. (T.) v. v. Obs. Quam maxime affine A. aureo, diversum pinnis acutis breviter acuminatis. 3. A. pteroides, frondibus bipinnatis glabris, pinnulis linearibus margine reflexis. (T.) v. v. NOTHOL.ENA. Sori margina.es, continui v. interrupti. Involucrum nullum (nisi setae interstinctae v. squamulae lanave frondis). Obs. Habitus Acrostichi, Pteridis v. Cheilanthis, quibus species respective affines sunt. Huc, praeter sequentes Novae Hollandiae, pertinent Acrostkhum Marantae, Pterii trkhomanoides L. et aliae nonnullae ineditae. u 1. N. _*- DH H. HILL LiBRARY __*L r* I- _ C1-1. r_JU~_- 146 FILICES. Notholaena. 1. N. distans, frondibus bipinnatis lineari-lanceolatis setoso- hirsutissimis, foliolis oppositis deltoidibns distantibus, pin- nulis oblongis : inferioribus incisis, rachi stipiteque setosis. (J.) v. v. 2. N. vellea, frondibus bipinnatis angusto-triangularibus lana implexa incanis, foliolis suboppositis, pinnulis oblongis ob- tusis: inferioribus incisis, rachi stipiteque lanatis. (T.) v. v. 3. N. pumilio, frondibus pinnatis glabris, pinnis 3— 7 ovalibus subintegris margine parum recurvis. (T.) B. v. s. Obs. Cheilanthi Pteridique affinis. GRAMMITIS. Sw.Jil. 21. Sori lineares, recti, sparsi, venula unica insidentes, axi obliqui. Involucrum nullum. 1. G. australis, frondibus linearibus v. lanceolato-linenribus obtusiusculis integris glabris : marginibus simplicibus. (J. D.) v.v. 2. G. rulfpfolia, fronde pinnata pubescenti, pinnis cuneifor- mibus integris incisisve. (D.) v. v. POLYPODIUM. Swartz. Polypodii species. Raii meth. emend. g. L. Sori subrotundi (seriati, sparsi v. conferti). Involucrum nullum. 1. P. acrostichoides, frondibus lineari-lanceolatis integerrimis subtus incano-tomentosis apice fructiflcantibus, soris con- fertissimis, surculo squamoso radicante. (T.) B. v. s. Polypodium acrostichoides. Forst. Sw.Jil. 2g. Acrostichum lanceolatum. L. 2. P. rupestre, frondibus integerrimts tomentosis subtus inca- nis : sterilibus obovatis oblongisve ; fertilibus linearibus, soris sparsis passim confluentibus, surculo squamoso radi- cante ramosissimo. (J.) v.v. Obs. Polypodio stellato et adnascenti Siv. aftine. 3. P. cnnfluens, frondibus integerrimis lineari-lanceolatis pube- scentibus subtus cinereis, soris ovalibus solitariis passim confluentibus, surculo squamoso radicante. (J.) v. v. 4. P. attenuatum, frondibus integerrimis glaberrimis costatia sub-aveniis lineari-lanceolatis basi attenuatis petiolatis mar- gine simplicibus, fructificationibtls solitariis, surculo squa- moso radicante. (J.) v:s. 5. P.iri- FILICES. Polypodium. 147 5. P. irioides, fronde lato-ensiformi integerrima glabra immerse reticulata, soris minimis sparsis. (T.) v. v. Polypodium irioides, Poiret. cncijcl. botan. 5. /7.513. sec. desc. 6. P. ntembranifolium , fronde pinnatifida membranacea glabra immerse reticulata : laciniis ensiformibus, soris subsolitariis. (T.) B. v.s. 7. P. Billardieri, frondibus integerrimis pinnatifidisque glabris coriaceis lanceolatis : margine incrassatis ; venis anastomo- zantibus, soris solitariis subsaccatis, surculo squamoso ra- dicante. (D.) v. v. Polypodium scandens. Lalill. nov. holi. 2. p. 9] t. 240. bona. exc. syn. Forst. fide Herb. illius. 8. P. tenellum, frondibus pinnatis, pinnis elongato-lanceolatis acuminatis subpetiolatis repandis, soris submarginalibus, surculo squamoso radicante. (J.) v. v. Polypodium tenellum. Forst. prod. n. 440. flde spec. in Herb. G. Forst. in Mus. Lambert. 9. P. grammitidts, /rondibus pinnatifidis bipinnatifidisve lan- ceolatis glabris, pinnis linearibus, soris ovalibus solita- riis. (D.) v v. Grammitis heterophylla. Latill. nov. holl. 2. p. 90. /. 239. 10. P. quercifolium , frondibus sterilibus sessilibus ovatis si- nuatis : fertilibus pinnatifidis iaciniis ensiformibus integris subundulatis, soris sparsis subseriatisque. (T.) v. v. Polypodium quercifolium. L. 11. P. diversifolium, frondibus sterilibus sessilibus ovatis sinuatis : fertilibus pinnatis, pinnis lanceolato-ensiformi- bus crenatis subpetiolatis, soris solitariis. ( 1.) v. v. J2. P. rugosulum, frond'bus supradecompositis membranaccis pubescentibus, foliolis 2 — 3-pinnatifidis, pinnulis oblongis obtusis crenulati*; pinnatifidisve, soris submargHjalibus, ra- chi stipiteque scabris. (J. D.) v. v. Polypodium rugosulum. Labill. nov holl. 2. p. 92. t. 241. fide specim. abauct. in Herb. D. Lambert. ASPIDIUM. Aspidii species. Sw . 1. c. Hypopehis. Mich.Jior. bor.-amer. Sori rotundi, dorsales. Involucrum orbiculare, peltatum, stipi- tatum, in medio sori iusertum, undique liberum. 1. A. proliferum, frondibus bipinnatis apice proliferis, pinnulis ovato-oblongis glabris crenatis incisisve : inferioribus basi u 2 pinnatifidi» 148 FILICES. Aspidium. pinnatifidis lobulo antico dilatato obtuso, stipite rachique scarioso-squamosis : squamulis setaceis basi dilatata rlm- briata. (D.) v.v. Obs. Proximum A. vestito, sed distinctum fronde prolifera el defectu squamarum latiorum discolorum. 2. A. coriaceum, frondibus decompositis deltoidibus coriaceis glabris, fbliolis pinnatis, pinnulis lineari-oblongis : supe- rioribus crenatis j inferioribus pinnatifidis lobtiiis infimis discretis crenatis, rachi squamosa, stipite aspero (D.) v. v. Aspidium coriaceum. Sw. fil. 5J. cum syn. Forst. NEPHRODIUM. Nephrodii species. Mich.Ji. bor.-amer. Aspidii species. Sw. 1. c. Sori rotundi, dorsales. Involucrum reniforme, sinu affixum, marginibus liberis. 1. N. obliteratum, frondibus pinnatis glabris, pinnis lanceolatis subfalcatis obtuse serratis : basi semicordatis sursumque gibbis, soris solitariis venas terminantibus margine ap- proximatis. (T.) B. v. s. 2. N. exallatum, frondibus pinnatis villosiusculis, pinnis elon- gato-lanceolatis subfalcatis serrato-crenatis basi subcordatis snrsumque auriculatis, soris solitariis venas terminantibus margine approximatis, rachi stipiteque lanatis. (T.) v.v. Aspidium exaltatum. Sw. fil. 45. 3. N. unitum, frondibus pinnatis, pinnis ensiformibus serrato- incisis glabris : incisuris semiovatis acutis venis indivisis, soris submaiginalibus, costa rachibusque glabris. (T.) B. v. s. Filix zeylanica denticulata non ramosa. Burm. xcyl. 98. /.44./. 1. fide specim. ex Herb. Gronov. in Herb Banks. quod ob aetatem ? absque involucro est. Specimen in Herb. Herra. fructiticatione caret. Aspidium pteroides. Sw. ? Retx. obs. 6. p. 3Q. sub Poly- podio ? Pteris interrupta. JVilld. phyt. 1. p. 13. /. 10./. 1. 4. N. propinquum, frondibus pinnatis, pinnis ensiformibus apice attenuatis subtus pubescentibus inciso-pinnatifidis, lobis semioblongis acntis venis iudivisis, soris submargina- libus confertis, involucris barbatis, rachi pubescentula. (T.) B. v.s. Aspidium unitum. Sw.Jil. 47 ? exc. syn. Burmanni, Linn. fl. zeyl. et Houtt. 5. N. molle FILICES. Nepbrodium. I4g 3. N. molle, frondibus pinnatis elliptico lanceolatis, pinnis lineari-lanceolatis acuminatis utrinque pubescentulis, laci- niis semi-oblongis obtusis integris : infimis subaequalibus, stipite angulato. (J.) v v. Aspidium molle. Sw. Jacq. ic. t. 640. Polypodium. 6. N. decorrpositum, frondibus rleltoidibus tripinnatis niem- branaceis glabriusculis, pinnulis decurrenti-coadunatis lan- ceolatis incisis pinnatitidisve, lobis acutissimis, involucru» riliatis, raclii stipiteque pubescentulis. (J.) v. v. J. N. tenerum, frond bus deltoidibus tripinnatis flaccidis utrin- qie pubescentulis, foliolis intimis tripinnatifidis, laciniis oblongis serratis iucisisve, soris submarginalibus, rachi sti- piteque pubcscentibus. (T.) v. v. ALLANTODIA. Sori oblongi, dorsales, costae obliqui. Involucrum forntcatum, e vena lateraliter ortum, eique utroque margine insertura, interiorc dehiscente. Obs Habitu inter Nepbrodium et Diplazium. Genus cujus typus Polypodium umbrosum Hort. Kew. alias species in- editas continet, quarum una involucris cylindiraceis ad Aspidium Athyriumve auctorum nullo modoreferri possit, ab Aspleniise contri sat diversa involucro revera dehiscenti et utraque margine in eadem venula affixo. 1. A. autlralis, frondibus b;pinnatis deltoidibus membranaceis flaccidis, pinnulis pinnaiiridis apice attenuatis, lobis oblongis obtusis inciso-serratis multitforis, involucris oblongis. (D.) V. s. 2. A. tenera, fror.dibus bipinnatis membranaceis flaccidis, pin- nulis pinnatitidis, lobis oblongis obtusis serratis bas. nori- feris, soris lineaiibus. (J.) v.v. ASPLENIUM. L. Raii meth. emend. Q. n. 1. Sori lineares, spar^i, dorsales. Involucrum e vena lateraliter or- tum ducens, margine superiore libero. Obs. I. Caenopteris Berg. quse Darea Juss. et Smilh, ab Asplenio differt tantuminodo pinnulis prorunde incisis, lobis unifloris angustis, involucris inde marginem attingentibus et extus respectu lobi, intus ver5 quoad costam e qua vena fructifera ortum ducit, liberis : species quoque dantur frondibus partim Asplenio partini Caenopteridi responden- tibus /50 FILICES. Asplenium. tibus et etiam in uno eodemque involucro characterem utriusque generis exhibentibus. Obs. II. In Aspleniis omnibus observavi involucmm e ramu- lo superiori venae ortum, (quae structura naturalissima) semper versus costam liberum, esse ; dum vero ramo infe- riore insidet, quod passim in nonnullis speciebus, iis prae- cipue fronde indivisa instructis, occurrit, nequc constanter contrariam directionem servat. Sco/opendriurn antem ab Aspltrrio ditfert imolucris omnibus geminatis, altrro e ramulo superiore venae, altero ab inferiore ven^proximae orto. Obs. III. Ad Asplenium certe referendum A^pidium fonta- num, et vix ob involucrum ba^i arcuatum separari debct Aspidium Jiiix femina aliaeque species hactenus ineditae. 1. A. Nidus, frondibus clongato-lanceolatis integerrimis glabris subsessilibus. (T. J.) v. v. Asplenium Nidus. L. 2. A. ctten:iatum , frondibus linearibus basi pinnatifidis supri integerrimis; apice attenuai^ radicante. (J.) v.v. 3. A obttisatum, frondibus pinnatis coriaceis, pinnis oblongis obtusis acutiusculisve grosse serratis basi subattenuatis, ra- chi marginata. (D.) v. v. Asplenium obtusatum. Forst. prod. n. 430. fule spec. in Plerb. G. Forst. Lalill. nav. holt. 2. p. 03. I. 242. f. 2. var. minor. Aspleniumobliquum. Lalill. nov.hol/. 2. p. 03. t. 242. f. 1. 4. A. falcalum, frondibus pinnatis rachibusque glabris, pinnis elongato-lanceolntis falc;itis acuminatis petiolatis incisis : incisuris argute serratis. (J.) v. v. Aspjenium falcatum. Siv. Triehomancs adiantoides. L. fide specim. in Herb. Herm. quod absque fruclificatione est. 5. A. paleaceum, frondibus pinnatis apice subradicantibus, pin- nis ovato-rhombeis serrato-dentatis : ba-w antice dilatatis : postice truncatis integris, rachi paleacea. (T.) v.v. 6. A.fiale//ifvlium, frondibus pinnatis, pinnis orbiculato-rhom- beis antice rrcnato-dentat.s, rachi Jaevi apice filiformi nud^ radicamc. (J.D. M.) v v. Asplenium flabellifolium. Cav. Sw.fi/. p. 81. /.3. /. 2. 7. A. prccmorsum, frondibus pinnatis, pinnis pinnatifidis sub- petiolatisoblongis : laciniisapiceeroso-dentatis, rachi hirta. (J.M.) v.v. Asplenium praemorsum. Sw. 8. A. dif- FILICES. Asplenium. 151 8. A. difforme, frondibus pinnatis glabris coriaceis, pinnis ob- longis : basi pinnatifidis lobis cuneato-obovatis ; supra in- ciso-crenatis. (J.) B. v. s. g. A. odontites, frondibus bipinnatifidis raris, pinnis lineaiibus elongatis pinnatifidis, laciniis distantibus lanceolato-linea- ribus unifloris, soris submarginalibus. (J.) D. Bauer. v. s. Caenopteris odontites. Thunb.nov. act. petrop. g. t. E.f 1. 10. A. laxum, frondibus bipinnatis lanceolatis glabris flaccidis, pinnulis incisis pinnatifidisve inferiore basi antice produc- tiore, laciniis lineari lanceolatis unifloris, involucris semi- marginalibus. (D.) v.v. Caenopteris appendiculata. Labill nov. holl. 2. p. g4. t. 243. Obs. Nimis arfine Asplenio bulbitero Forst. sed nunquam proliferum vidi. DOODIA. Sori lunulati v. lineares, seriati, costae paralleli. Involucrum* ramulo anastomozante venae ortum, plartum, intus liberum. Frondes ccespitosce, pinnatce, pinnis dentatis quandoque co- adunatis. Sori interdum biseriati. Obs. Woodwardiae proxima, eique eandem affinitatem habens ac Asplenium Allantodiae. In memoriam dixi SamuelisDoody, Pharmacopoei Londinensis, fere primus qui in Anglia plantas cryptogamicas investi- gavit. 1. D.aspera, frondibus lanceolatis pinnatifidis, laciniis lineari- ensiformibus acuminatis spinuloso-serratis, soris lunulatis distinctis passim biseriatis, stipite rachique asperis. (J.) v.v. 2. D. media, frondibus pinnatifidis,laciniis lineari-oblongis ob- tusis spinuloso-serratis : terminali elongata lineari, rachi tenuissime pubescenti laevi, soris lunulatis distinctis. (T.) B. v. s. 3. D. caudata, frondibus pinnatis, pinnis (plurimis) distinctis lineari-oblongis obtusis serrulatis : terminali elongata li- neari. (J. D.) v. v. Woodwardia caudata. Cav. demost. 1801. n. 653. Sw. fd. 116. ELECHNUM. L. Smilh. Swartz. Raiimeth. ernend. g. n. 3. Sori lineares, sulitarii, costae paralleli. Involucrvm superficia- rium, continuum, interius liberum v. dehis-cens. 1. B. car- )52 FILICES. Elechnum. 1. B. carlilagineum, frondibus pinnatiJidis ellipticis, pinnis en* giformibus serratis basi dilatatis : innmis distinctis, stipit© angulato basi scabro. (J.) v.v. Blechnum cartilagineum. Sw.jil. 114. 2. B. striatum, frondibus pinnatis lanceolatis, pinnis lineari- enniformibus acutis serrulatis opacis venoso-striatis : infc- rioribus suboppositis, rachi uuda, stipite semitereti. (J.) v. v. 3. B. lcrvigatum, frondibus pinnatis eilipticis, pinnis serratis semidiaphanis : fertiiibus lineaiibus j sterilibus oblongo- lanceolatis acuminatis, rachi paleacea, stipite tetragono. (J.) v.v. Blechnum laevigatum. Cav. demost. 1801. n. §50. Sw JiL 115. STEGANIA. Sori lineares, continui, capsulis demum dorsum totum frondis (nunc pinnae) diversae, contractae operientibus. lnvoLucrum marginale, scariosum, continuum, intus liberum v. de- hisccns. Obs. Habitus fere Blechni cui affinitate proxima, nec cha- ractere a Pteridibus quibusdam facile distinguenda. Huc etiam forsan referri debent Blechnum bnrea/e et Pteris cris- pa, hujus vero habiius a reliquis alienus et ad Onocleam (cujus legitimae species sunt Onoclea sensibilis L. et stru- thiopteris Sw.) magis accedens. Onoclea nodulosa Sw . species Woodwardiae est. 1. S. Patersoni, frondibus indivisis : sterili ensiformi-lanceolata crenulata j fertili lineari. (D ) v. s. 2. S. lanceolata, frondibus stcrilibus pinnaHfidis lanceolatis, laciniis oblongo-lanceolatis subfaicatis crenulat >repaudis : infimis abbreviatis semi-orbicularibus, fertilibus pinnatis, pinnis linearibus acutis patentibus. (D.) v.v. 3. S. fluviatilis, frondibus pinnatis glabris, sterilibus lanceo- latis : pinnis oblongis obtusis undulato-repandis : infimis subrotundis ; superioribus confluentibus, fertilibus pinnis- que Unearibus obtusis erectis, lachi stipiteque squamosis. (D.) v v. 4. S. alpina, frondibus stcrilibus pinnatifidis lanceolatis laeiniis oblongis obtusis integris, fertilibus pinnatis : pinnis patulis obtusis, involucris margine erosis, rachi glabia, stipite nu- diusculo. (D). v. v. 5. S. nuda, FlLICESw Stegama. 153 5. S. nuda, frondibus pinnatifidis lanceolatia glabris, stcriliura pinnis approximatis sinu acnto lineari-lanceoJatis integris paginis concoloribus : inferioribus abbreviatis, fertilium li- nearibus, involucris laceris nudis. (D.) v. v. Onoclea nuda. Labill. nov. holl. 1. p. g<$. t. 246. 6. S. falcata, frondibus pinnatifidis lanceolatis, sterilium pinnis ensiformibus subfalcatis acuminatis integris paginis disco- loribus, fertilium brevioribus, involucris ma/pnalibus la- ceris racliique esquamatis. (D). v.v. 7. S. minor, frondibus pinnatis lanceolatis, sterilium pinnis lineari-oblongis obtusiusculis serratis basi subtransversa : superioribus semiadnatis, fertilium angustatis linearibus, costa paleacea. (D.) v. v. S. S. procera, frondibus pinnatis oblongo-ellipticis, pinnis ste- rilibuslanceolato-ensiformrbus acuminatis serratis basi sub- cordatis, fertilibus (ejusdem v. diversae frondis) Jinearibus: costa subtu^ paleacea, invoJucris subintramarginalibus. (J. D.) v.v. Blechnum procerum. Su -. LabilL. nov. holl. 2. p. €>/• '• 247« VITTARIA. Smith. Swartz. Sori lineares, continui, marginales, v. dorsales. lnvolucrwi\ duplex, conrinuum, textura frondis -} alterum exferiu.s, al- terum interius libcmm. Obs. Habitu distinctissima,cbaractereequidem Lindsaeis non- nuljis accedens, in quibus tarnen involucrum venas mani- feste terminans, a margine repJicato (spurium involucrum constituenjte,) textura difTert. Vittariae quam maxime atnnis est Hemionitis^reticulata, soris ramosis sed pariter depressis sulcoiumque matginibus subelevatis involucri officio fungentibus, omnino ut in Vitta* ria lanceolata quacum genus itaque etforroare posset,distinc- tum.a Vittaria lineis fructiflcantibus pluribus et ab Hemioni» tidc in qua sori omnino exserti et eum costa acutanguli. 1 . V. ehngata, frondibus linearibus longissimi* ecuttatts pen* duJis, soris marginalibus. (T.) v. v. Vittaria elongata. Sw.Jil. 109. PTERIS. L. Smith. Swartz. Filix femina. Raii mcth. emend. 9. Svri lineares, marginales, continui -f capsulis sinu invokicri in- x sertis. 1.54 FILICES. Tteris. *erti>. Jrwolucrum marg.nale, continuum, scariosum, in- tus liberum. Obs. Ab hoc genere excludendae Pteris piloselloides, lan- ceolata et furcata.quae, cum Onoclea spicata Sw.et Blechno seminudo JVilld., species Tarnitidis sunt. Pteris thalictroi- des autem distinctissimum genus constituit. Aliae nonnullae species dubiae sunt, e.g. Pteris angustifolia Sw. et Pteristri- cuspidata L. ad Taenitidem potius referendae : Pteris crispa inter Onocleam et Steganiam media : Pteris rotundifolia Forst. vix vere involucrata, insertioneque capsularum pa- rum diversa : Pteris auriculata Thunb. in qua invoiucrum fornicatum margine interiore inflexo soros includit, itaque et ob habitum separari debet. I. Pierides proprice. 1. P. umlrosa, frondibus pinnatis : rachi alata, pinnis oppositis longissimis ensiformibus : inferioribus bipartitis pinnatisve sterilibus serratis, stipite scabro. (J.) v. v. Obs. Valde affinis P. creticae L. 2\ P. crenata, frondibus pinnatis, pinnis linearibus apice ser- rulatis : inferioribus subpinnatis pinnulis obtusis. Sw.Jil, 96. (T.) B. v. 3. 5. P. vespertilionis, frondibus 2—3 -pinnatis membranaceis gla- bris, foliolis pinnisque oppositis, pinnulis obtusis integris, soris interruptis continuisve, rachi stipiteque glaberrimis. (J. D.) v. v. Pteris vespertilionis. Lalill. nov. holl. 2. p. 96. /. 245. Obs. Sub hoc charactere duae forsan species includuntur ; altera bipinnata, rachi communi antice sulcata, pinnula- rum venis distinctis ; allera tripinnata, rachi communi an- tice exsulca, pinnularum venis anastomozantibus. 4. P. tremula, frondibus tripinnatis v. basi quadripinnatis mem- branaceis glabris, foliolis alternis, pinnulis linearibus ob- tusis integris crenatisve, rachi stipiteque glaberrimis. (J.) v. v. 5. P. esculenta, frondibus tripinnatis, pinnulis linearibns de- currenti-coadmi3tis subtus pubescentibus: terminalibus elongatis, rachi glabja. (J. 1). M^ v. v. II. AdXantoidece. $. P. falcata, frondibus pinnatis, pinnis lineari-lanceolatis in- tegris talcatis glabiis basi obtusis, involucris angustissimis, rschi squaiiuto>-hispid.\. (J. D.) v.v, 7. P ni- FILICES. Pteris. 155 7. P. nitiaa, frondibus pinnatis glabris triangularibus, pinnis pinn;itifidis, pinnulis linearibu» integris obtusis, rachi sti- piteque glaberrimis nitidis. (T.) v. s. 8. P. nudiuscula, frondibus pinnatis utrinque pubescentibus, pinnis pinnatifidis, pinnulis linearibus integris J infimis sub- incisis, involucris angustissimis. (T.) v. v . 9. P. pedata, frondibus 5-angulis tripartitis glaberrimis, laciniis pinnatifidis : lateralibus bipartitis, costis nitidis atris. (T). v. v. Pteris pedata. L. ADIANTUM. L. Smith. Swart*. Sori marginales, punctiformes v. lineares. Involucrum e mar- gine frondis replicato, disco venoso capsulifero, limbo membranaceo libero. 1. A. paradoxum, frondibus pinnatis, pinnis cordatis oblongo- ovatis lanceolatisve : venis subtus obsoletis, soris linearibus continuis. (J.) v.v. 2. A. hispidulum, frondibus bipiunatis, foliolis infimis bipar- titis, pinnulls ovato-rhombeis antice dentatis striatis pilo- siusculis scabris, involucris subrotundis confertis, rachi stipiteque asperis. (J. T.) v. v, Adiantum pedatum. Forst.prod. fide spec. illius Herb. Adiantum hispidulum. Sw.fi. 124? Adiantum nervosum. Sw.Jil. 123 ? 3. A. formosum, frondibus supradecompositis deltoidibus, fo- lioiis tripinnatis, pinnulis rhombeis obtusis giabris : inferi- oribus incisis, involucris reniformibus, rachibus partialibns pubescentibus, stipite aspero. (J.) v. v. 4. A. assimile, frondibus supradecompositis glaberrimis, pin- nulis rhombeo-subrotundis antice inciso-crenulatis : sinu- bus angustatis soriferis, involucris reniformibus, rachi stipi- teque laevissimis. (J. D. M.) v. v. Adiantum assimile. Sw.fl. 125. t. 3. f. 4, Adiantum trigonum. Labill. nov. holl. 2. p. 99. /. 248./. 2. CHEILANTHES. Swartx. Sori marginales, punctiformes j capsulis sinu inrolucri insertis. lnvolucrum marginale, interius lit*erum, scariosum, v. e crenula ipsius marginis replicata formatum. 1. C. tenuifotia, frondibus subtripinnatis glabris, pinnulis ©b- x 2 iongis 156 FTLICES. Cheilanthes. longis incisis pinnatifldisve, soris coofluentibus, (J. T.) V. V. Cheilanthes tenuifolia. Sw.fil. 129. Ptcris nigra. Retz. obs. Q.p. 38. secund. descriptionem et specimen Chinense. 2. C. caudata, frondibus bipinnatis subtriangularibus glabris, pinnulis pinnatifidis, lobis lateralibus subrotundis : termi- nali lineari, soris confluentibus, involucris obsol^tis, rachi stipiteque glabris. (T.) v. v. LINDS^EA. Dryand. Smith. Swartx. Sori lineares, margine paraHeli saepiusque approxitnati. Invo~ lucrvm ex apicibus venarum (una plurium) ortum ducens, exteriiis liberum. Obs. Habitus saepissime Adianti, nunc Pieridis. 1. L. linearis, frondibus pkinatis linearibus, pinnis flabellifor- mibus antice crenulatis fruetificuatibus. Sw.JU. 118. /.3. f.3. (J. M. D.) v.v. % L. lanceolata, frondibus pinnatis, pinnis lanceolato-lineari- bus indivisis passimque pinnatifidis, stipite tetragono. (T.) v. v. Lindsaea lanceolata. Labill. nov. holl. 2. p. 98. t. 248. /. 1. 3. L. media, frondibus bipinnatis deltoidibus, pinnulis obovato- rhombeis subcoriaceis : inferioribus lobatis -, reliquis inte- gerrimis 5 antice unifloris, soro continuo, sterilibus apice berratis, stipite tetragono. (T.) v. v. 4. L. micropkylla, frondibus subtripinnatis raris lanceolatis, pinnulis cuneatis : sterilibtts apice crenulatis. (J.) t;. v. Lindsaea microphvlla. Sw.JiL 120. DAVALLIA. Smith. Swartx. Sori subrotundi (v. in llneola verticali) margine plerumque ap- proximati. Jnvohicrum superficiarium, ex apice venx unicae ortum, lateribus v. lata basi adnatum, exterius et verticaliter liberum. Obs. In method9 nsturaii gerus in quatuor phalanges distri- buendum quarum tres respective aflfines Lindsaeae, Dick- sonifle et Nephrodio; quarta, quae Wibelia Bernhardi, a re- liquis dirfert habrtu et plerumque insuper figura involucri, ideoque postbac, charactere meliore detecto, forsan sepa- randa. Davallia contigua ab omnibus differt involucro con^ sistentia FILICES. Davallia. 157 sistentia frondis, qua nota Trichomani accedit etsi textura frondis multum diversa sit. 1. D. pyxidata, frondibus decompositis deltoidlbus glabris, fo- liolis bipinnatis, pinnulis incisis pinnatifidisve : incisu- ris retusis, involucris insertis cuneatis apice subtruncato. (J.) v.v. Davallia pyxidata. Cav. demost. 1801. n. 694. Siv.Jil. 132. 2. D. elegans, frcndibus decompositis glabris, foliolis bipinna- tis pinnisque apice attenuatis, pinnulis lanceolatis striatis incisis : incisuns avgute bidentatis, involucris subrotundis. (T.) B. v. s. Davailia elegans. Sw.jil. 132. Triebomanes denticulatum. Houtl. nat. hist.par. 2. p. 212. i. 100. /. 2. pinna. bona. 3. D. flactida, frondibus supradecompositis deltoidibus pubes- cenibu.s mcmbranaceis flaccidis, foliolis bipinnatis, pinnu- lis ovatis obtusis ineisis : inferioribus pinnatiridis, involu- cris a margine rcmotis semiorbicularibus. (T.) B. v. s. Polypodium spehincae L. fide specim. in Herb. Herm. Poiypodium nudum. Furst. n. 446. fide specim. Forsteri in Herb. Banks. quod varietas ? foliolis pinnisque remoti- oribus. Cjenopteris japonica. JVilld.phyt. t.S.f.l. forsan varietas, et certe hujus generis. Polypodium cristatum. Houtt. nat. hist.par. 2. /. 14. p. 184. t. 99. / 3. pinna. 4. D. dubia, frondibus supradecompositis, foliofis 2-*-3-pinnatis pubescentibus, pinnuiis lineari-ianceolatis incisis, involucris subrotundis fimbriatis subaxillaribus lobulo saepe reflexo semitectis. (J. D.) v. v. DICKSONIA. LHerit. Smith. Swartz. Sori subrotundi, marginales, distincti. Involucrum pseudobi- valve : verum superficiarium, ex apice venae ortutn, meni- branaceum, exterius liberum j spurium e lobulo pinuee re- flexo, alterum equitans. I. D. antarc/ica, arborea, frondibus supradecompositis ellipti- cis coriaceis glabris, foliolis bipinnatis pinnisque apice at- tenuatis, pinnulis ovato-oblongis inciso-serratis, rachi com- muni scabra. (D.) v. v. Dicksonia antarctica. Laiill. nov. holl. 2. p. 100. /. 24g. bona. 2. D. Dai 153 FILICES. Dicksonia. 2. D. DavaUioides, frondibus supradecompositis membranaceis fi^ccidis subtus pilosiusculis, pinnulis oblongis incisis pau- cifloris, involucris glabris : valvula exteriore minoie. (J.) v. v. Obs. Davalliae dnbiae valde afrinis. ALSOrillLA. Sori globosi, dorsales, distincti, divisura venae insidentcs, Capsulce sessiles, receptnculo communi elevato insertae. Involucrum infra sorum insei tum, lacero-multifidum,quan- doque obsoletum. Caudex arloreus. Frondes supradccompositce, sulcoriacece. Obs. I. Genus proximum Cyatheae cui habitu omnino con- venit. Species praeter sequentem sunt Cyathea aspera Smith. extensa Sw. et Polypodium lunulatum Forst. nec- non plmes inedltae ab India utraque et una excelsa Insulas Norfolkiae. Obs. II. Genuinae Cyatheae qua|examini subjecimus sunt C. arborea, dealbata, medullaris et affinis ; in hisomnibus uti in aliis quatuor nondum descriptis involucrum sphaericum transversim aequaliter v. laceratimdehiscens, divisura venae insidet, sed in quinta specie ab Insulis Moluccanis a medio venae ortum ducit, at quoniam haeca congeneribus differt pinnis integerrimis subensiformibus sorisque sparsis, legem insertionis haud multum infirmat. Obs. III. Cyathea multiflora Sm. horrida Sm. capensis Sm. cum aliis fheditis, praesertim ab India occidentali, distino tum genus efformant a nobis Hemitelia dictum, in quo sori Alsophilae similes, latere venx insident, involucro instructi fornicato, basi semicirculari infra receptaculum inserto, marginibus solutis, demum reflexoet persistente. Obs. IV. AliudgenusAlsophilaecharactere proximum, habitu diversissimum, constituunt Polypodium ilvense et hyper- boreum, Woodia dicendum, in quo Involucrum mem- branaceum, apertum, lacero-multifidum, laciniis crinitis capsulas includitpedicellatas,receptaculocommuni elevato nullo. Huicaliquo modo approximatur Polypodium prui- natum Sw. capsulas habens lana articulata ex eodem punq- to orta sepultas. 1. A. australis, frondibus decompositis glabris, foliolis bipin- natis, pinnis apice attenuatis, pinnulis coadunatis oblongis obtusiusculis apice serratis basi multiflorls, involucris sub- dimidiatis, rachibu* scabriusculis. (J. D.) v. v. TRICHO- FILICES. 159 TRICHOMANES. Smith. Swartz. Sori marginales. Capsulce sessiles, receptaculo communi cy- lindraceo insertae, intra Involucrum monophyllum, subur- ceolatum, ore hiante, textura frondis. Surculi repenies, tomentosi. Frondes pellucidce, areolatce, rarb indivisce scepius 1 — 3-pinnatiJidce, laciniis uninervibus, in- volucro terminali, receptaculo capsularum plerumque exserto, elongato. Obs. Hujus generis est Hymenophyllum alatum. Eng. bot. 141/. 1. T. venosum, frondibus pinnatis, pinnis linearibus venosis cre- nato-repandis : inferioribus basi lobatis v. pinnatifidis intiis- que unifloris. (D. J.). v. v. HYMENOPHYLLUM. Smith. Swartx. Sori marginales. Capsulce sessiles, receptaculo communi cylin- draceo insertae, intra Involucrum bivalve, textura fron- dis, valvis planis exteriiis liberis. Obs. Habitus penitus Trichomanis. Receptaculum capsula» rum in plerisque inclusum, in nonnullis exsertum. J. H. rarum, frondibus bipinnatifidis lanceolatis glabris raris, laciniis margine integerrimis : inferioribus bifidis, involu- cris terminalibussolitariis, valvis subrotundis. (D.) v. v. 2. H. nitens, frondibus tripinnatifidis lanceolatis glabris, laci- niis linearibus obtusis subemarginatis integris, involucris terminalibus, valvis oblate orbicularibus. (D.) v. v, 3. H. flalellatum, frondibus 3 — 4'pinnatifldis glabrii, rachibuj alatis undulatis, laciniis linearibus obtusis indivisis bifidisve margine integerrimis, involucris terminalibus solitariis ge- minisve, valvis ovatis. (D.) v. v. Hymenophyllum flabellatum. Labill. nov. holl. 2. p. 101. /. 250./. 1. 4. H. tunbridgense, frondibus bipinnatifidis glabris, laciniis li- nearibus indivisis bifidisve involucroque supra axillari spi- nuloso-dentatis. (J. D.) v. v. Hymenophyllum tunbridgense. Smith. Swartz. Hymenophyllum cupressiforme. Labill. nov. holl. 2. p. 102. /. 250. /. 2. n. GLEI- 160 FJLICESL II. GLEICHENE.E. Capsula» annulo compirto, striato, transverso, rafo ohliquo cinct lobis orbiculatis subtits toncavig iatoque mar- gine cinctis, capsulis binis, rachibus pubescentibus. (D.) v. v. 6, G.Jlabellata, frondibus-dichotomis proliferis flabelliformibus, ramis hnceolatis ptmatifidis, pinnis linearibus acutis ser- ratis adscendentibus subti^s rachique pubescentulis, capsu- lis 4 — 6 exsertis sessilibus. ' (J. D.) v. v. 7. G. tenera, frondibus dichotomis proliferis, ramis lanceolatis pinnatifulis, pmnis linearibus integerrimis divaricaris sub- tus villosiuscuJis, rachibus squamatis, capsulis 3 — 5 exsertis sessiJibus. (D.) v. v. &* G. Hermanni, stipitibus dichotomis proliferis ; ramis ulri- mis tantum frondosis, frondibus lanceolatis pinnatindis glabris subtus glaucis, pinnis linearibus integerrimis ob- tusis, capsulis numerosis pyrifoimibus subpedicellatis. (T.) v. v. Mertensia dichotoma. Sw.fil. 163. Dicranopteris. Bernh. in Schrad. neu.jour. lSOO.p. 38. III. OSMUNDACE^. Capsulae exar.nutatce, vasculoso-reticulatce, pellucidce, vertice r'a- diatim v. dissimiliter striato, hinc {scepius extus) iongitudi- naliter dehiscentes. SCHIZjEA. Shnith. Swartz. Capsulae ovales, sessiles, apice radiatim striato, basi insert*, in appendice divisi terminali frondis dorsales. Involu- y crum 102 FILICES. Schiza-a. crum e marginibus inflexis appendicis continuum, intus libenira. Ocs. Schizaea digitata. Sw. (in Herb. Herm.et Linnei visa) a congencribus diffiert appendice digitata nec pinnata, cap- sulis confertis nec biseriatis nec extus dehiscentibus : an ideo separanda ? 1. S. rupestris, frondibus indivisis planis linearibus margine integerrimis, appendice pinnata 5 — 8-juga, involucris in- cisis. (J.) v. v. 2. S. Jistulosa, frondibus indivisis reretiusculis antice sulcatis, appendice pinnata sub 12-juga, invoiucris ciliato-laceris. (D.)t Schizaea fistulosa. Lahill. nov. haU. 2. p. 103. t. 250. /.3. 3. S. lifida, frondibus sterilibus dichotomis : fertilibus bifidis v. semel dichotomis asperis, appendicibus lO — 16-jugis adscendentibus, involucriscrinitis. (J. D.) v. v. Schizaea bifida. Sw.Jil. 151. 4. S. dichotoma, frondibus omnibus pluries dichotomis, laciniis linearibus costatis apice attenuatis, appendicibus pinnatis adscendentibus, involucris crinitis. (T.) v.v. Schizaea dichotoma. Sw. Obs. Variabilis planta, nunc frondium marginibus costisque asperis, nunc denticulis paucissimis sublaevibus.; numero etiam pinnarum multum variat a 3 ad 10 paria. LYGODIUM. Swartx. Capsulae sessiles, ovatae, medio insertae! resupinatre, apice radia- timstriato : in spiculis (simplicibus e margine pinnae. v. di- chotomis in fronde mutata,) dorsales, biseriatae. InvoLucrum Squamce capsulas distinguentes, e venis spiculae ortae, su- pra liberae. Stlpes volubilis. Frondes conjugatce, divisce v. compositce. Obs. Peculiaris iasertio capsularum, ab auctoribus omnibus qui de hoc pulcherrimo genere disseruere, praetervisa fuit. 1. L. microphyllum., frocdilms pinnatis, reohi rectiuscula pin- nisque glabris : sterilibus subcordutis basi dilatatis acutius- culis ob^oletc serratis ; fructiferis subovati.s. (T.) v.v. Ugena microphylla. Cav. ic. 6. p. Jt). t. H)5. f. 2. 2. L. semibipinnatum, frondibus subtus rachibusqfte pube*cen- tuli6, fjructiteris basi bipianaxis: pinnuia termiuah elon- gato- FILICES. Lygodium. 163 gato-lanceolata, sterilibus pinnatis : pinnis argute serrula- tis basi cordatis : inferioribus 2 - 3-pai titis $ superioribus indivisis linearibus. (T.) v. v. OSMUNDA. Swartz. Todea. miid. Capsulce pedicellatae, subglobosse, a basi ad gibberem dorsalem striatum dehiscentes, pinnas mutato-contractas undique operientes v. in fronde immutata dorsales. Involucrum nuilum. Obs. Quoniam in Todea Willd. capsulse vere pedicellatae, et cum porro alia species existit iisdem pariter dorsa- libus, at fronde pellucidaTrichomanis instardonata, consul- tius duxi ambas ad Osmundam amandare. I. O.barlata, frondibus bipinnatis coriaceis glabris, pinnulis confluentibus apice subserratis : inferioribus dorso fructife- ris. (J.) v.v. Osmunda barbara. Thunb.prod. 171. Todea africana. JVilld. in schrift. der acad. zu erfurt. 1802. p. 14. t.3.f. 1. Sw.Jil. 16'2. IV. OPHIOGLOSSE^;. Capsulae uniloculares, lasi adnatcc, sulgloboscp, coriacecB,opacc&, exannulatce, evasculoscc, {quandoque connatce ,) semibivahes, OPHIOGLOSSUM. L. Swartz. CapsulcB connaiae in spicam indivisam, disticham, respectu cujus transvrsim dehiscentes. 1. O. gramineum, scapo stipitem terminante, fronde lanceola- t enervi VJ. T.) B. v. s. Ophioglossnm gramineum. IVilld. schrift der acad. zu er- furt. 1802. p. 18. t.l.f.l. 2. O. costatum, scapo stipitem terminante, fronde lanceolaie- oblonga uuiiiervi reticulato-venosa. (J. 1.) v. v y 2 BOTIO. 164 FIMCES. BOTRYCHIUM. Swartz. Capsulce disttnctae, in spica disticha composita, respectu cujus transversim quoad insertionem longitudinaliter dehiscentes. Obs. Botrychium zeylanicum Sw. diflfertcapsulis verticillatis in rachibus panialibus spicae compositae. 1. B.australe, scapo subvadicali, fronde ternata, foliolis bipin- natisj pinnulis confluentibus incisis. (J. D.) v. v. LYCOPODINE^. Stwrtz. PSILOTUM. Swarjz. Tmesipteris. Bernhardi. Capsulce 2 — 3-loculares, 2 — 3-valves, coriaceae, opacae, poly-» spermae. Canles divisi v. simplices. Folia sparsa, scrpe minuta, ste- rilia indivisa. fructifera bipartita. Capsulae sub divisuram folii insertce, solitaricr, per lentem reticulatcc. Semina ? ovalia, in cumulo alba, seorsim semipeltucida, in aaudfoviU larn minutissimam explodentia ! I. Capsulce tfiloculares. Psilotum. Su\ 1. V.triquetrum, ramis undique.triquetris. Sw.Jil. 167. *(J.) v- v> Lycopodium nudum. L. II. Capsulce liloculares. Tmesipteris. Bernh. 2. P. truncatum, foliis apice truncatis mucrone setaceo. (D. J.) v. v. Tmesipteris tannensis. LakUl. nov. holl. 2. p. 105. t. 252. excJus. sjn. Obs. Planta Forsteri diversa est foliis apice non truncatis : nec in Insula Tanna sed in Nova Zelandia lecta fuit, fide speciminum ab auctore in Herb. Banks. Utxaque in filteuna arborescentium caudicibus parasitica. LYCO- LYCOPODINEiE. lfls LYCOPODIUM. L. Swartz. Capsulw unilocnlares, axillares, sessiles; aliae bivalves, farir repletae ; aliae 2 — 3-valves, corpusculis 1 — 6 globosis. I. Capsulce uniformes,jarinifercn, in spicis squamts \nlerstinctcc. 1. Ii.varium, caule ramoso, fbliis sparsis linearibus decurren- tibus inrti.s ! Planut pusillre, natavtes. faiie Jere Junaermannice. Radices indwiste, fontfissimce. ei ulis fili>.lurum mjeriorum demissce, apue fu/aptru Uctce, scepfs vlumoste. Frondes pinnatim composilcc, uudifjue jbUolis sucimbricatis, ovatis, integris, $ tectie , MARSILEACEJE. Azolla. 16; tectte ; superioribus' scepr papulosis et coloratis ; inferiori- bus hjalinis. Involucra ud basin pinnarum soluaria. Obs. Afrmitate non longe a Sahinia riistat, minime tamen in eodem genere conjungenda, Salviniae ipsiu" organa ite- rum scrutancia, semina enim Guetiardi et Schreberi, ali- quam analogiam habere videntnr masculis Azollae. Fructiricatio in iv-aque specie Novae Ho)land;ae detecta ; in Americana (quae certe distincta, ride specimmis Commer- sonii in Herb. Banks. visi,) nondum observata. 1. A. pinnata, fronde circumscriptione triangulari pinnata, fb- liolis supeiioribus papulosis, radicibus longitudinaliter plu- raosis. (J.) v. v. 2. A. rubra, fronde circumscriptione orbiculata, lobis palmatis, lobulis indivisis biiidisve, foliolis superionbus Jaevibus, ra- dicibus extra rnedium plumosis. (J. D.) v. v. MARSILEA. Schreb. Marsileae species. L. Lemma. Juss. Involucrum subovatum, clausum, multiloculare, loculis bise- riatis, androgynis. Jntherce ? numerosae, confertae, ses- siles, uniloculares, evalvcs ? poiline globoso. Ovaria se- rie simpiici antheris utrinque stipata, sessil a, ovalia, sub membrana duplici materifi granulosa repleta. Surculus repens. Folia quaternata, elongato-pefolata. In- volui rj puiolo insidentta, v. axitlaria, icepius pedictllatu. Obs. De funcrione organorum minime certus sum. Omria putata repleta sunt materia granulosa, cujus pa.ticuls sub- ovales, hya.ini, facillime separandt, nec tn aqua tepida solubiles j in centro ovarii saepius obsei vavi corpusculum particulio aliquoties majus, oblongum. primo aspectn ho- mogeneum, sed aqua immersum cuo m paruculis snmlibus resolvendum. Pollinis ? granula particulis ovani majora sunt magisque opaca. 1. M. quadrifolia, foliolis obovato-cuneatis rotundatis integcr- rimis petiolisque glabris, involucris pedunculo brevioribus. (J.) v. v. Marsilea quadrifolia. L. 2. M. hirsuta, foliolis obovato-cuneatis rotundaMs inte;ris pe- tiolisque hirsutis, involucris suDsessihbus. ^J. T.) v. v. 3. M.angustifolia, foiiolis lanceolaus apice subuentatis: adultis glabris. (T.) v. v. GRA- :<53 GRAMINEjE. Ju ss. Flores hermaphroditi, nunc monoici v. polygami. Glumu unirlora v. biflora v. in rachi communi distichc muitiflora; saepius bivalvis raro univalvis v. nulla. Peiianthium glumae subsimile, utpluriinum bivalve, raro univalve; valvulis dissimilibus, e.xteriore saepius carinata, 1-3-multi-nervi, mutica aut aristata, in- teriorc plerumque binervi et mutica^ raro biaristata, quandoque deljciente. Squamulee 2, (v. l,) hypogynae, succulentae, minutae, pleruniquecollateralesimer valvulam exteriorem pe- rianthii et stamina sitae, nnnc oppositae valvulis al- ternantes ; quandoque nullae. Stamhia hypogyna, definita (excepta. Pariana), plerum- que iria, nunc 1 — 2 aut (j, rariusve 4. Antherts bilocularibus, utrinque bifurcis. Ovarinm 1, monospermum. Styli plerumquc 2, di- stincti v.infra connati, quandoquc 1 v. 3. Stigmata ptumosa v. hispidula. Pcricarpium semini adnatum, (Cariopsis Rich.) mem- branaceum. Allumen farinaceum. Emhryo basi lateris exterioris albuminis applicitus, mo- nocotyledoneus, Coty/edone scutelliformi, carnosa, cum albumine cui adhacret persistente. Plvmula nuda, vagina propria inclusa, toliolis primariis m folia perfecta mutatis. Radices fibrosae. Culmi cylindracei, fistulosi. articula- ti, saepius sin.pliccs et herbacei, pas.>im rainosi, ra- rius fruticosi. Folia altema, au singulum articulum solitaria, vaginantia, vagina hinc longitudmaliter fissa. m Flores parvi, pamculati v. spicati. Obs. GRAMINEiE. 169 Ofls. In Graniineis quoniam genero reticulatim connexa, eorum series in hoc opusculo minime uti naturalis propo- sita est. Tres autem praecipuas modificationes in fructificatione hujus familiae observo. I. Admittit glumam uni-bi-ipultifloram j qnae dum uniflora, valvulam exteriorem perianthii intra exteriorem glumae habet : dum bi- v. multiflora, perianthia habet omnia her- maphrodita aut superiora interiusve sensim minus perfecta, nempe feminea, mascula, v. neutra. Ad hanc sectionem pertinent fere omnia Europaea genera, ut Agrostis, Aira, Phleum, Alopecurus, Festuca, Poa, Ave- na, Bromus, Triticum, Hordeum, &c. et haec quae in temperatis zonis praesertim abundant et frigidam quoque oecupant, in torridis muJto rarius occurrunt, et plura equi- dem ibi penitus evanescunt. II. Glumam habent bifloram, seu suppressione valvularmu et genitalium unifloram j flore perfectiore, vel superstite, semper intra valvulam interiorem glumae posito. Haec sectio vere naturalis, ad quam pertinent Holcus, Andropogon, Ischaemum, Saccharum, Panicum, &c in- tra tropicos praesertim abundat, in zonis temperatis par- ciCis existit, ad fvigidas vix attingit. III. Gluma triflora, flore intermedio hermaphrodito v. p?r- fectiore, lateralibus masculis v. neutris. Hujus sectionis minoris, e.t vix naturalis, typus est Hie- rochloe GmeL, in frigidis utriusque hemisphaerii prove- niens, cui manifeste accedit Anthoxanthum ; analo- gam structuram quoque habent Pomereulla, Ehrharta, Tetrarrhena, Microla&na, et forsan Phalaris. In ultima sectione complectuntur genera, ahquo -modo ano- mala v. vere diclina v. gluma destituta v. insolito numero staminum praedita : horum pleraque tropica et aquatica sunt. SPOROBOLUS. Agrostidis species. L. Gluma uniflora, bivalvis, mutica, incequalis, valvula exteiiore minore. Periantkium bivalve, muticum, acuHjsculum, sessile, imoerDfi, gluma longius. Squamulce 2 hypogynae. Stamina 2—3. Styli 2. Stigmata villosa. Semen (Cariopsis Rich.) obovatum, ventricosum, liberum, deciduum. z Gramina 170 GRAMINEjE. Sporobolus. Gramina tropicn, vir ultra Lat. grad. 35. provenientia. Flore* paniculati. Vaginae collum barbatum, liguld obsoletd. Oes. Genus affinitate Agrostidi praesertim A. virginicae L. proximum, ad quod praeter sequentes referenda est Agrostis diandra. 1. S. indicus, panicula coarctata cylindracea e spicis imbricatis divisis simplicibusve. (J. T.) v.v. Agrostis indica. L. 2. S. elongatus, panicull coarctata elongata e spicis alternis di- visis : inferioribus distantibus. (J. T.) v. v. 5. S. pulchellus, panicula effusa e racemis verticillatis raris sub- simplicibus, foliis vaginisque ciliatis. (T.) v . v„ AGROSTIS. L. Gluma uuiflora, bivalvis, acuta, mutica. Pcrianthium bivahv, membranaceum, acutum, valvula exteriore mutica v. uni- aristata. Squamulce 2 hypogynae. Stamina 1 — 3. Styli 2 Semen acutum, oblongum v. cylindraceum. Florcs pani- culati. Obs. Genus artificiale, quod, pluribus speciebus ignotis, in sectiones tantummodo disposui. I. Perianthium sessile, muticum, basiimberbe. 1. A. virginica, panicula coarctata, glumis perianthium subae- quantibus, foliis bifariis involutis. (D. M. J. T.) v. v. Agrostis virgioica. L. JVilld. sp. pl. 1. p.373. Labill. nov. holl. 1. p. 20. t. 23. bona. 2. A.parvifloTu, panicula effusa capillari, glumis aequalibus, perianthii valvula exteriore truncata : interiore minutissima. (D.) v. s. II. Perianthium pedicellatum, pedicello larbato, arisld dorsali. Panicula coarctata. 3. A.crinita, monandna, panicula elongata, glumis longe acu- minatis, perianthti valvulis exterioribus gluma 4- breviori- bus : arista dorsali sexies longiore, vaginis scdbriusculis. (J. D.) v.v. Arithoxanihum crinitum. Luin. svppl. p.QO. Forst. prod. n. 18. (fide GRAMINEiE. Agrostis. 171 (fide-specim. in Herb. Banks. visi.) Labill. nov. holl. 2. p. 115. t. 263. 4. A. sciurea, monandra, panicula elongata, glumis acumina- tis, valvula exteriore perianthii emarginata minorem glumae aequante : arista dorsali valvula quadruplo longiore, vaginis laevibus. (J. D.) v. v. 5. A. rara, monandra, panicula subcoarctata : ramis pauci- floris, perianthii valvula exteriore glumam aequante juxta apicem arista flexuosa longissima, vaginis scabriusculis. (J.) v.v. 6. A. quadriseta, triandra, panicula cylindracea : ramis rarnu- lisque imbricatis, glumis acuminatis, valvula exteriore pe- rianthii glabra : arista infra medium dorsi glumis duplo longiore ; apice quadridentati dentibus setaceis interioribus brevioribus. (D.) v. v. Avena quadriseta. Labill. nov. holl. 1. p. 25. t. 32. 7. A. cylindrica, triandra, panicula cylindracea : ramis irabri- catis, glumis subacuminatis, valvula exteriore perianthii obtusiuscula subintegra juxia basin arista glumis parum longiore, foliis planis. (M.) v.v. 8. A. moniana, triandra, panicula subcvlindracea '. ramis im- bricatis, glumis acuminatis coloratis, valvula exteriore perianthii pubescenti scabriuscula : apice bidentata j in- fra medium aristata, foliis involuto-setaceis. (D.) v. v. £). A. lcbata, triandra, panicula subspicata decomposita loba- ta : ramis ramulisque imfcricatis, glumis acuminatis, val- vulaexterioreperianthii scabriusc.ula: apice 4-deataia sub- aequali j juxta basin aristata. (D.) v. v. III. Perianthium sessile, basi barlatd, aristd strictd e divhurd apicis. Panicula coarctata. 10. A. ovata, panicvtfa ovata v. oblonga spiciformi, arjsta glu- mis longiore, setula ad basjn valvulae interioris. (J. D.) v. v. Agrostis ovata. Forsi. prod. n. 40. (fide specirn. auctoris.) lsabiil.nov.holl. l,p. 19, t. 21. bona. IV. Perianthium basi extusve barbatumy aiistd dorsali. PanU cula effusa. \\. A. Billardkri, panicula capillari, glumarum carinis denti- culatis, valvula exteriore perianthii glabra bimucronata ; z 2 arist.4 172 GRAMINEiE. Agrostis. ■ristl dorsali glumis lorgiore, setula villosa ad basin val- vulaE interiorls, foliis planis. (J. D.) v.v. Avena fihformis. Lalill. nov. holl. 1. p. 24. t. 31. (exclus. synonymo Forsteri, cujus planLa valde affinis at distincta.) 12. A. fcmula, panicula capillari, glumarum carinis dentij cuJatis, valvula exteriore perianthii lor.gitudinnliter pubes- centi bimucronata • ari9ta dorsali glumis duplo longiore, setula villosA ad basin valvulae interioris, foliis planis. (J.D.) v. v. \3. A. scabra, panicula capillari, glumarum carinis lateribus- que scabris, valvula exteriore perianthii glabra : apice den- ticulata ; arista dorsali inclusa, setula villosa ad basin in- terioris, foliis planis vaginisque scabris. (J. D.) v.v. \4. A.pleleia, panicula capillari, glumarum carinis nudiuscu- lis, valvula exteriore perianthii Jongitudinaliter pubescente ; apice biaristata ; basi arista glumis duplo longiore, foliis subsetaceis. (M. J.) v. v. 15. A.decipiens, panicula Jaxa subnutante, glumis acutis, val- vula exteriore perianthii 5-nervi : arista dorsali brevissima, foliis involutis. (J.) v. V. PEROTIS. Hort. kew. 1. p. 85. et 3. p. 503. Gluma uniflora, aeqnalis, bivalvis, aristata. Perianthium bi. valve, muticum, minutum. Squamulce 2, hypogynae. Siaminao. Stylus bipartitus. Stigmata plumosa. Semen cylindraceum, gluma conniventi inclusum. fiores spi- cati. Gramina iropica, culmo auandoaue ramoso. Spica ccqualis multiflora, glumis breviter pcdiceLlatis, aristis cequalibus, setaceis, valvulas superantibus. Obs. Pcrotis latifolia. Hort. kew. et Willd. sp. pl. est eadem planta cum Anthoxantho indico L, fide speciminia in Herbario Hermanni in Moseo Banksiano asservato. Pe- rotis polystachya Willd. sp. cuae Saccharum paniceum Lam.illust. gen.l. p. 155. f. 40. /. 3. et forsan Andro- pogon crinitus Thunb. jap. 40. /. 7« ©Gjrti non hujus sed proprii generis planta, de qua vide observationes sub Imperata. • P. rara, culmo erecto 6ubramoso, foliis linearibus laevibus ; jnferioribus planis -} superioribtis involutis. (T.) v . v% POLY, GRAMIN^. 17* POLYPOGON. Desfunt.atl. Gluma uniflora, bivalvis, valvis subaequalibus, aristatis. Peri- anthium bivalve, inclusum, sessile, basi imberbe, valvula exteriore aristata. Ftores paniculati. !. P. tenellus, paniculu coarctata subcylindracea, glumis dense* villosis, perianthii arista dorsali tortili glumarum duplo lon- giore. (M.) v. v. PENTAPOGON. Gluma uniflora, bivalvis, aequnlis, mutica. Perianthium pe- , dicellatum, bivalve; valvula exterior apice 5-aristata, aris-r ta intermedia dissirnili tortili : interior mutica. Stigmata 2, sessilia, villosa. Flores paniculati. Obs. Calamagrostidi affinitate proximus, et diversus solum- modo aristis. P. Billardieri. (D.) v. s. Agrostis quadrifida. Labill. nov. holl. 1. p. 20. 1. 21. ARISTIDA. L. Gluma uniflora, bivalvis, membranacea, laxa. Perianthium. pedicellatum, bivalve j valvula exterior arista terminali trj- partita v. trifida, partialibua confonnibus : interior miouta, mutica, squamulas hypogynas vix superans. Stamina 3. SJyti 1. Stigmata pluraosa, Semen cylindraceum. Obs. Genlis postbac dividendum j interea *n sectiones dis- positum : ad secundam pertinent A. capensis aliaque •pecies africana, et forsan A. Hystrix cujus arista tripartita etcum valvula obsolete articulata. Aristida americana est Cljloridis species, I. Arista tripartita, cum vahuld inartkulaia,. 1. A. vagans, panicula efTusa rara : ramis pedicellisque strictis, ghtmis coloratis mucronulatis subaequalibus perianthii di- midio brevioribus aristas subaequantjbus. (J.) v. v. Aristida vagans. Cavan. ic. 5. p. 45. t. 4/1. 2. A. ramosa, panicula 6ubsiraplici coarctata, glumis coloratis inaequalibus perianthio \ brevioribus, aristis longitudirie florura, culmo erecto ramoso. (J.) v. vf 3. A. calycinn, panicula subramcsa, elumis colo?atis mucronatis subT 3 74 GRAMINEiE. Aristida. subaequalibus longitudine perianthii, aristis flore longiori- bus, culmo erecto simplici. (T.) v. v. II. Arista trjfida cum valvuld ariiculata. 4. A. stipoides, racemo parum diviso : ramis inferioribus sub- trifloris, aristis 3-pollicaribus infra divisuram perianthio longioribus. (T.) v. v. <5. A. hy grometrica, racemis subsimplicibus : pedunculis inferio- ribus 1 — 2-floris, aristis 5-pollicaribus infra divisuram pe- rianthio longioribus. (T.) v. v. STREPTACHNE. Gluma uniflora, bivalvis, laxa, mutica. Periantkium pedicelr latum, bivalve ; valvula. exterior cylindraceo- involuta, arista terminali simplici inarticulata infra tortili : interior inclusa, mutica. Slamina 3. Styli 2. Stigmata plumosa. Obs. Gramen facie Aristidae v. Stipae ab hac diversum arista cum valvula inarticulata. S. stipoides. (T.) B. v. s. STIPA. L. Giuma uniflora, bivalvis, membranacea, Jaxa, mutica. Pe- rianlhium bivalve ; valvula exterior involuta, cum arista terminali siraplici articulata. Stamina3. Stylil. Stig- mata plumosa. 1. 3- rnoilis, aristis a basi ultra geniculum plumosis : apice nudo, perianthiis sericeis, foliis involutis, vaginis pubescentibus. (J.) v. v. 2. S. semilarbata, aristis a basi ad geniculura plurnosis : supra nudis, perianthiis sericeis, glumis cdloratis scabriusculis. (D.) v.s. 3. S.pubescens, aristis infra geniculum tenuistimepubescentibus, perianthiis sericeis, glumis truncati* parum erosis, foliis involutis, ligula abbreviata, genicuiis pubesceotibus. (J.) v. v. 4. S. setacea, aristisnudis geniculatis, perianthiis pubescentibus, glumis setaceo-acuminatis laevibus, foliis involutis vaginisr que glabris, ligulis elongatis integris geniculisque nudis, panicula erTusa. (J. D.) v.v. 5. S. ele* GRAMINEiE. Stipa. 17* 5. S. elegantissima, aristis nudis, pedicellis plumosis. Labill. nov. holl. 1 . p. 23. *. 2Q. (D.) v. s. in Herb. D. Lambert. 6. S.Jlavescens, aristis nudis, perianthiis pubescentibus, glu- mis setaceo-acuminatis, foliis involutis, geniculis vaginisque inferioribus pubescentibus, ligula brevissima ciliata. (D.J.) v. v. Stipa fiavescens. Labill. nov. holl. 1. p. 24. t. 30.? 7. S. compressa, aristis nudis longissimis rectiusculis, perianthiis sericeis, culmo compresso vaginisque glabris laevibus, fo- liis involutis, ligula elongata nuda subincisa. (M.) D. A. Menzies. v. s. S. S. micrantha, aristis nudis, perianthiis glabris subsessilibus^ glumis mucronatis, panicula erTusa, culmo ramoso vagi- nisque laevibus, foliis planiusculis scabris. (J.) v. v. Stipa micrantha. Cav. ic. 5. p. 42. /. 467. ? AMPHIPOGON. Gluma uniflora, bivalvis, subaequalis. Perianthium bivalve ; valvula exterior trifida : interior bifida : utriusque laciniis aristatis, setaceis, similibus. Stamina 3. Styli 2, v. basi connati. Flores spicati. Gramina ccespitosa. Radix repens. Culmi fasciculati. Folia setacea. Spica cequalis, quandoqve capitutiformis. I. Spica capitata, fioribus extimis sterilibus, verticillatis, invo~ lucrantibus. Gtumce hirsut<£. 1. A. laguroides, capitulo globoso, glumis hispidis pilis basi di- latatis, valvula exteriore acumine suo duplo longiore. (M.) v. v. 2. A. turbinatus, capitulo obovato, glutnis villosis, vilUs basi simplicibus, valvula exteriore acumine suo vix lougiore. (M.) v.s. II. Spica oblonga. Glumce glalree. 3. A.strictus, glumis ciliatis integris perianthio glabro brevio- ribus, aristis foliisque stric.tis. (J.) v. v. 4. A. delilis, glumis trifidis perianthio glabro brevipribus, ari- stis strictis, foliis laxiusculis. (M.) v. v. 5. A. avenaceus, glumis acuminatis uitegris perianmip .sericeo longioribus, aristis patentibus. (M.) v.v. DIPLO- 1/0 GRAMINEJE. DIPLOPOGON. Glttma uniflora, bivalvis, laxa, membranacca, aristata. Pe- rianihium bivalve j valvula exterior npice trhristata, arista intermedia dissimili tortili : interior biaristata. Spica ca- pituliformis. Obs. Habitus et inflorescentia penitus Jmphipogonis lagn- roidis, floribus extimis pariter sterilibus involucrumque ef- formantibus. D. sefaceus. (M.) v. v. ANISOPOGON. Cluma uniflora, bivalvis, aequalis, membranacca, laxa, nervosa. Perianthium pedicellatum, bivalve; valvula exttrior cy- lindraceo-involuta, apice iriaristata, arista interm^dia dis- simili tortili, lateralibus setaceis : intcrior longior, mutica. Gramen tripedale, facie Avenae. Culmi simptkes. Folia involuta, liguld ciliatd. Panicula effiisa. Glumae magnaj. Periantbii vaivulu exterior sericea cum aristd olsolete crti- culata. Setula ad basin valvulae interioris indicat arctiorem affinita- temcum Danthonia quam Aristida. A. avenaceus. (J.) v. v. DANTHONIA. Decand. flor.fr an. 3. p. 32. Gluma bi-multiflora, bivahis, membranacea, laxa, perianthio longior. Perianthium bivalve ; valvula exleriorjnird deh- nite barbata, supia imberbis, apice triarrstata, aristainter- mediadissiraili tortili quandoque abbreviata : interior mu- tica. Gramina faciefere Avenae, cui certe quam maxime affinia. Obs. In Afrrca Australi species oltra decem legi, qnarum plures gluroa biflora flosculo akero pedicellato, habitu etiam a plaotis Novae HollniKiiae parum diversae, vix tamen separandae: an potius segregandae species aristisjabbreviatis, nempe D. paradoxa et decumbens ? 1. D. fongifolia, panicula effusa, spiculis subquadrifloris gluraa laevi brevioribus, perianthii valvula exteriore ad med.um viUos^ viilis supremis elongatis valvujam occukantibus, aristis GRAMINEjE. Dantbonia. 177 aristis lateralibus longitudine valvulae, foliis subsetaceis elongatis : collo imberbi. (J.) v. v. 2. D. pallida, paniculi effusa, spiculis subquadrifloris gluma laevi brevioribus, perianthii valvula exteriori ad medium vil- losa supri nuda, aristis lateralibus valvula brevioribus, fo- liis setaceis : collo barbato. (J.) v. v. 3. D. semiannularis , panicula lanceolata, spiculis sub-5-floris gluma scabriuscula brevioribus, perianthii valvula exteriori basi medioque barbata : serie villorum superiore longitudine dimidii tortilis aristae intermediae lateralibus sesquilongio^ ris glumam vix superantis. (J. D.) v. v. Arundo semiannularis. Labill. nov. holl. 1. p. 26. t. 33. 4. D. pilosa, panicula subcoarctata lanceolata, spiculis sex- floris gluma laevi brevioribus, perianthii valvula exteriori basi medioque barbata : serie villorum superiore rariore emarginaturam attingenti, aristis lateralibus valvula longio- ribus intermedia dimidio minoribus, foliis setaceis vaginis- que pilosis. (J.) v. v. 5. D. racemosa, racemo subsimplici, spiculis 7 — 8-floris glu- mam aequantibus, perianthii valvula exteriori basi medioque barbata : seriei superioris villorum fascinulis distinctis bre- vioribus, aristis lateralibus valvula triplo brevioribus, foliis setaceis vaginisque pilosis : collo barbato. (J. D.) v. v. Arundo penicillata. Labill. nov. holl. 1. p.26. t. 34.? 6. D. setacea, racemo subsimplici, spiculis 4-floris gluma laevi duplo brevioribus, perianthii valvula exteriori basi medioque barbata : serie superiore villorum valvulam subaequante, aristis lateralibus valvula longioribus, foliis culmisque se- taceis. (M. D.) v. v. 7. D. pauciflora, racemo paucifloro, spiculis triflofie gluma laevi acuta brevioribus, perianthii valvula exteriori bnsi me- dioque barbata : villis seriei superioris longitudine valvulae, arista intermedia glumam vix aequanti, foliis strictis glabris culmisque setaceis. (D.) v.v. 8. D.paradooca, panicula eftusa, spiculis sub-4-floris glumi longioribus, valvula exteriori perianthii basi pubescenti : apice tridentata dente medio dissimili divaricato. (J.) v. v. AVENA. L. Gluma multiflora, bivalvis, membranacea. Perianthium hi- valvc, valvula exterior arista dorsali tortili. 2 a 1. A. ner~ 178 GRAMINEiE. Avena. 1. A.nervom, panicula simplici rara nutante, spiculis sub-5- floris, pcrianthii valvula exteriori septemnervi glumis lon- giore : apice lacinulata. (J.) v. v. Obs. Vixgenuina species Avenae, sedrmllt ali» gener* potius referenda, Broino tamen accedens. BROMUS. L. Gluma multiflora, bivalvis. Spicula oblonga, disticha. Peri- arithii valvula ezterior infraapicem arista recta, interior ner- vis pectinato-ciliatis. Sernen apice villosum. 1. B. australis, villosus, panicula nutante : ramis 1 — 2-floris, spiculis 6 — 8-floris, aristis valvula longioribus, culmis stria- tis glabiiusculis. (J.) v.v. 2. B. arenarius, villosus, panicula patula, spiculis 5-floris. Labill. nov. holl. 1. p. 23. /.28. (M.) f Obs. Planta qua^nondum vidi forsan haud diversa a B. au- strali. FESTUCA. L. Gluma multiflora, bivalvis. Spicula disticha. Perianthii val- vula exterior apice integra, acuta v. arista recta terminali. Flores paniculati. 1. F. plebcia, panicula racemosa secunda, spiculis 8 — 10-floris lrevibus aristatis, culmo tereti, foliis involutis articulo bre- vioribus vaginisque laevibus, ligula bipartita. (D.) v. v. 2. F. ? littoralh, panicula coarctata, spiculis imbricatis com- pressis muticis, glumis aequalibus flosculo parum brevio- ribus, perianthiis basi pubescentibus apice obsoletc triden- tatis, foliis involutis erectis culmos aequantibus superanti- busve. (J.) v. v. Obs. Habitus fere Triodiae cui etiam charactere accedit. TRITICUM. L. Gluma bivalvis, multiflora. Perianthium bivalve: valvulaerip- riori acuta v. arista terminali. Flores spicali : Spiculcp solitariae, rachi oppositae. I. T. scabrum, spica elongata, spiculis distinciis adpressis 5— 6-floris, glumis lanceolatis nervosis flosculo dupl6 bre- vtorijbus, GRAMINEjE. Triticum. 179 vioribus, aristis perianthium scabrum superantibus, foliis planiusculis striatis utrinque scabris, vaginis culmisque lae- vibus. (J. D.) v. v. Testuca scabra. Lahill. nov. holl. 1. p. 22. t. 26. 2. T. pectinaium, spiculis distinctis divaricatis 5— rj-floris : fructiferis reflexis, glumis acuminatis, aristis perianthio brevioribus, foliis planis ciliatis. (D.) f Festuca pectinata. Lahili.nov. hoLL. 1. p.2l. /.25. GLYCERIA. Gluma multiflora, bivalvis. Spicula ttres, mutica. Perian- thium imberbe, valvulis longitudine aequ uibus. Squama hypogyna unica carnosa semiscuteilata ! Stigmata decom- posita ! Semen liberum, oblongum, hinc^ulcatum. Flores subpaniculati. G. fluirans. (J.) v, v, Festuca fluitans. L. POA. L. Gluma multiflora, bivalvis. Spicida disticha. Perianthii val- vula exterior mutica, integra, basi siraplici. Squamulce 2 hypogynae. Semen liberum. T. Permnthiaquinquenervia. 1. P. austtalis, panicula effusa v. subcoarct3ta, spiculis,5 — 6- floris laoceolatis, glumis scabris, perianthii valyula exte- riori basi lanata, foliis setaceo-involuiis.scabris : ligula bre- vissima, culmis caespitosis. (J. D. j v.v. Arundo poaefbrmis. LahiU. nov. holl 1. p. 27« t. 35. 2. P. lcevis, panicula subcoarctata, spiculis.4--5-floris, glumis scabris, perianthii valvula exteriore basi.parce lanata apice scariosi, ioliis se^aceo-involutis vaginisque laevibus : ligiila brevissima, culmis caespitosis. (D.) v. v. 3. P. plebeia, panicula effusa, «piculis 5 — f>floris lanceolatis, glumis scabris, perianthii valvula exteriori carina raargini- busque basi lauatis, foliis planiusculis supra scabris subtus vaginisque Jaevibus : ligula brevissimi. (J.) v. v. 4. P. qffinis, panicula subeffusa, spiculis .4— r5-floris lanceo- latis, glumis scabriusculis, perianthii valvula exteriori basi lanata, foliis planis paginis laevibus : ligula brevissima>. (J.) v. v. 2 a 2 Obs. 180 GRAMINEJE. Poa. Obs. Haec cum duabus praecedentibus Poce australi nimis affines sunt, et forsan merae varietates. 5. V.saxicola, pauicula coarctata simplici, spieulis 3' — 4-floris lanceolatis, glumis laeviusculis margine pubescentibus, pe- rianthii valvula exteriori basi nuda marginibus pubescenti- bus, foliis planis, ligula mediocri imberbi. (D.) v.v. II. Perianthia trinervia. 6. P. polymorpha, panicula patenti : ramis alternis strictis sub- simplicibus, spiculis lanceolatis 10 — 18-floris, perianthii valvulaexterioriglabra : interiori ciliata, floribus triandrig., foliis subinvolutis vaginisque glabris : collo barbato. (J. T.) v. v. ct. Spiculae sub-18-florae, purpurascentes v. pallidae. Pani- culae rami patentes, pariim divisi. Briza Eragrostis. L. ? /3. Spiculae sub-10-fiorae, ni^ricantes, nigro-cinerege. Pani- culae rami patentes, simpliccs. y. Spiculse sub-12-florae, lineares, nigro-cinereae. Panicula coarctata, elongata, ramiserectis, pancifloris. £. Spiculael2 — 20-florae, lineares, pallidae. Panicula coarc- tata, ramis subpatentibus, brevibus. 7- P. interrupta, panicula coarctata elongata : famis alternis simplicibus : inferioribusremotis, spiculis sessilibus imbri- catis linearibus l6 — 24-floris, perianthiis triandris : valvu- la exteriori glabra ; interiori ciliata, foliis planis laevibus, collo vaginae brevissime pubescenti. (T.) v. v. 8. P. diandra, panicula coarctata : ramis alternis indivisis ap- proximatis : infimis distantibus, spiculis oblongo-lanceo- latis sub-10-floris, perianthiis diandris : valvula exteriori glabra ; interiori ciliata5 foliis subinvolutis vaginisque lae- vibus, collo tenuissime pubescenti. (J.) v. v. g. V. concinna, panicula coarctata simpHcissima : ramis alter- nis paucifloris, spiculis breviter pedicellatis lanceolato-ob- longis 16— 20-floris, «perianthii valvula. exteriore glabra : interiore sursum ciliata apice rotundato, collo vaginae bar- bato. (J.) v.v. \0. P. leptostachya, panicula eflfusa, : ramis alternis patentibus basi divisis, spiculis lanceolato-linearibus 8 — 12-floris, pe- rianthiis triandris : valvula exteriore glabra ; interiore nuda», foliis planis vaginisque ^labris : collo hrevissime ciliato. (J.) v. v. 11. P. parvijlora, panicula effusa capillari nutante : rajnis di- visisj GRAMINE.fi. Poa. 181 visis, spiculis racemosi? distantibus linearibus 8 — 12-fioris, perianthiis glabris : valvula interiore eroso-truncata, foliis planis vaginisque glabris. (J.) v.v. 12. V.stenostachya, glabra, panicula simplici stricta : ramis alternis subindivisis, spiculisque divaricatis subulatis tere- tiusculis 7 — 10-floris, foliis subinvolutis vaginisque laevi- bus, geniculis imberbibus. (T.) B. v.s. 1.3. P. pellucida, panicula effusa patenti : ramis divisis, spicu- lis linearibus sub-l(5-floris, rloribus pellucidis, perianthii valvula exteriore glabra nervis lateralibus obsoletis : in» teriore obsolete ciliata, seminibus exsulcis reticulatis, foliis planis vaginisque laevibus : collo brevissime ciliato. (T.) v. v. 14. P. elegans, panicula effusa : ramis alternis divisis, spiculis linearibus planis 16 — 22-floris, perianthii valvula exteriore glabra : interiore nana nuda truncata, foliis semi-involutis vaginisque glabris : collo barbato. (T.) v. v. 15. P. pubescens, panicula efFusa ; ramis akernis patentibus simplicibus rachi pubescenti, spiculis sessilibus linearibus sub-20-floris, pei ianthii valvula exteriori glabra : interiori ciliata, floribus triandris, culmis foliisque villosis. (T.) v. v. 16. P. decipiens, panicula nutanti : ramis alternis simplicibus flexuosis spicatis, spiculis 2 — 3-tioris, perianthii valvul^ exteriore dorso glabro marginibus sericeis apice obtuso : interiore ciliata foliis angusto-linearibus vaginisque scabris: ligula incisa. (T.) v. v. \y. P. imlecilla, panicula subnutante : rdmis alternis simplici- bus spicatis, spiculis distinctis 3 — 5-floris, perianthii valr vula exteriore obtusa dorso glabro marginibus interiorisque nervis ciliaUs, foliis involutis vaginisque glabris : ligula erosa, culmo capillari. (T.) v.v. Obs. Nimis affinis P. decipienti. 18. P. tenella, panicula obldnga : ramis verticillatis modice pa- tentibus divisis, spiculis 5 — 6-floris semipellucidis glabris, culmo ramoso, foliis planis. (T.) v. v. Poa tenella L. vix diversa 3 in utraque spiculas erectas ob- servaviraus. }g. P. abortiva, panicula coafctata capituliformi, spiculis con- gestis planis lanceolatis multifloris, perianthiis 1 — 2 infl- mis fertilibus : valvula exteriori glabra dorso alato : inte- riore replicata ciliata ; reliquis univalvibus.neutris. (T.) v. v. III. Spka 18* GKAMINEJE. Poa. HI. Spica racemosa, dequalis. Perianthii valvula exterior multinervis. 20. P. distichophytla, spica pauciflora, spiculis s^ub-lO-florisj foHis bifariis involutis., vaginis imbricatis, cukno ramoso. (D.) v. v. Uniola distichophylla. Lalill. nov. holl. 1. p. 21. /. 24. IV. Spkce unilaterales. 21. P. digitata, spicis digitatis numerosis, spiculis imbricatis sub-septemftoris, perianthii valvulajexteriore obtusa trinervi basi subsericea. (T. J.) v. v. Thiodia. trltima multiflora, bivalvis, subaequalis. Perianthii valvula ex- terior tridentata, dentibus subaequalibus, intermedio stricto. *8<]uamul(B 2 hypogrnae. Flores paniculati. <3ramina perennia, rigidula, habitu Poae vel Festucse. Obs. Huc forsan petfinet Festuca decumbens L. qu« Dan- thonia decumbens Decandolle. 1. T.tpungens, panicula subcoarctata erecta : ramis alternis subsimnlicibus, spiculis lanceolatis subsexfloris, perianthii valvula exteriore infra medium carin^marginibusque lana- tis, foliis involutis patentibus pungentibus, vaginis inferio- ribus viscidis. (T.) v. v. 2. T. procera, panicula effusi : ramis indivisis spicatis, spicu^ lis breviter pedicellatis 3 — 4-floris, glurais scabriusculis, perianthn valvula exteriore carina gjaberrima : marginibus glabriusculis, foliis invOlutis laxiusculis : collo sericeo- barbato. (T.) v. v. 3. T.parvtflora, panicula effusa ejongata : ramis indivisis spi- xatis, spiculis linearibus sub-6-floris, perianthii valvula ex- teriore carin| nuda : raarginibus pubescentulis, foliis invo- lutis laxiusculis : ligula lacera. (T.) v. v. 4L T. microstachya, panicula elongat^ subcoarctata : ramis indivisis spicatis, spiculis subtrifloris, glumis scabris, peri- antljii valvula exteriore obtusa brevissirae tridentata carina marginipusque glabris, foliis involutis : collo vaginae bar- bato. (T.) v.v. . 5. T. irritans, panicula coarctat^ spicuns tmbricatis lanceola- tis, GRAMINEJE. Triodia. 18$ tis, perianthii valvula exteriore basi villosa, foliis involutis patulis rigidis puugentibus. (M.) v. s. G. T. ambigua, panicula effusa : ramis semiverticillatis indivisis spicatis, spicuiis subsessilibus linearibus 8 — 10-floris, peri- anthii valvula extenore marginibus sericeis : interiore ci- liata, foliis involutis : ligula lacera. (T.) v.v. Obs. Vix genuina hujus generis species, facie omnino Poae. ARUNDO. Arundinis species. L, Gluma multiflora, bivalvis. Spiculce distichae, floribus lana. longa persistenti cinctis. Perianthium bivalve, raembra- naceum, valvula exteriore subulata. Graminae lata, quandoque frutescentia, Folia plana, latius- cula. Flores paniculati. 1. A. Phragmites, panicula effusa spiculis 4— 5-floris. (D.J. T. M.) v. v. A. Phragmites. L. ERIACHNE. Gluma biflora, bivalvis, aequalis. Perianthium utremque ses- sile, hermaphroditum, bivalve, valvulis ambabus barbatis, exteiiore arista terminali simplici, V. mutica. Squamulce 2 hypogynae. Stamina 3. Styli 2. Stigmata plumosa. Gramina (tropica,) scepius pulescentia. Folia angusta. Flores paniculati, Obs. Airae genus mere artificiale est, plantas com^lectens ad genera tria v. quatuor diversa accedentes seu omninp pertinentes, vix ullas tamen charactere Eriachuei respon- dentes. I. Aristatce, 1. E. rarat aristis flosculo longioribus, panicula simplieissima : ramis paucifloris distinctis, glumis glabriusculis, foliis- vaginisque pilosis scabris, articulis sericeo-barbatis. (T.) v. v. 2. E. squarrosa, aristis flosculo longioribus, spica subramosa : ramis paucifloris approximatis, glumis hispidis acuminatis, foliis vaginisque scabris, articulis sericeo-barbatis. (T.) B. v. s. d.E.glauca, 184 GRAMINEiE. Eriachne. 3. E. glauca, aristis floscnlo longioribus, paniculi coafctata : ra"mis multifloris floribusque imbricatis, glumis hispidis, foliis vaginisque glabris laevibus, articulis imbeibibus. (T.) v . v. 4. E. avcnacea, aristis flosculo brevioribus, pnniculi coarctata : ramis simplicibus ; floribus distinctis, glumis glaberrimis nervo9is, perianthii valvuli utraque basi exterioreque mar- ginibus barbatis, fbliis setaceis vaginisque glabris. (T.) v. v. 5. E ciliata, aristis flosculum subaequantibus, panicula subco- arctata simplici : ramis paucifloris ; floribus distinctis, glu- mis glabriusculis acuminatis, perianthiis longitudinaliter barbatis, foliis vaginisque hispidis. (T.) v. v. 6. E. pallescens, aristis flosculum subaequantibus, panioila ef- fusa rara : ramis capillaribus, glumis glabris obtusiusculis, foliis vaginisque glabris Jaevibus. (T.) v. v. II. Muticce. 7. E. mucronata, panicula coarctata simplici : ramis paucifloris, glumis glabris, periantj^ii valvula exteriori mucronata infra medium hispidi, foliis strigcso-ciliatis. (T.) v. v. 8. E. brevijolia, panicula coarctata simplici : ramis paucifloris, glumis glabris, perianthii valvula exteriori mucronati infra medium hispida, foliis setaceis strictis vaginisque glabris laevibus. (T.) v. v. Obs. Traecedenti nimis affinis. 9. E. oltusa, panicula subcoarctata : ramis inferioribus parum divisis, glumis glabriusculis acutissimis periantbio obtusi- usculo brevioribus, fuliis vaginisque glabris. (T.) v.v. 10. E. capillaris, paniculi effusi capillari rari : ramis pauci- floris rachi villosa, glumis glabris, foliis vaginisque his- pidis. (T.) v. v. PAPPOPHORUM. Schreb. gcn. p. 787- Gluma biflora (cum rudimento 3tii vel A\.\), bivalvis, aequalis. Periunthium bivalve : vaUula exttrior apiee muhiaristata aristis (9 — 13) similibus, dorso simplici : in terior mutica. Flosculus secundus pedicellatns neuter. Gramina vix cxtra tropicum provenientia. Panicula coarctata, SCPpe spicijormis. Oas. GRAMINEiE. Pappophorum. 185 Obs. Characterem reformavi ob Echinariam Desfont. et Pap- pophorum squarrosum Russ. Alep. 2. p. 244. quod pro- prium genus efformat. Species Novae Hollandiae habent aristas g, plumosas j planta autem Americana 13, denticulatas. i. P. nigricans, aristis 9 plumosis, spica composita subcylin- dracea : lobis imbriCatis, glumis tenuissime pubescentibus, foliis vaginisque glabris scabriusculis. (T. J. M.) v. v. 2. P. pa/lidum, aristis 9 plumosis, spica Composita subcyiin- dracea : lobis imbricatis, glumis foliisque viilosis. (T.)v.v. 3. P. purpurasccns, aristis 9 plumosis coloratis, spira lobata lanceolata : ramis ahernis racemosis, glumis foliisque pu- bescentibus. (T.) v. v. 4. P. gracile, aristis 9 plumosis, spica infra divisa apice sim- plici, glumis pubescentibus, foliis involutis culmisque gla- bris. (T.) v. v. TRIRAPHIS. tlluma multiflora, bivalvis, aequalis, mutica. Spicula disticha, floribus 2 v. pluribus, inferioribus hermaphroditis, reliquis masculis et neutris. Perianthii valvula exterior apice tri- aristata, aristis rectis : irtterior mutica. Suuamula 2 hy- pogynae. Stamina 3. Styli 2. Stigmata villosa. Flores paniculati. Gramina intra tropicum provenientia : hinc Triodiae et Pap- pophoro, inde Ectrosiae et Chloridi affinia ; inter se parum diversa. 1. T. pungens, panicula etfusa, perianthii valvula exteriore co- riacel tenuissime pubescente, aristis aequalibus : interme- diasimplici, foliis involutis strictis patulis. (T.) v. v. 2. T. mollis, panicula coarctata, perianthii valvvla exteriore villis patulis barbata, arlsta intermedia utrinque lacinula getacea aucta. (T.) v. v. ECTROSIA. Cluma multiflora, bivalvis, subaequalis, mutica. Spicula di- sticha, flosculo inflmo herraaphrodito, reliquis masculis v. neutris. Hermaph. Perianthium bivalve, valvula exteriori aristi ter- minali simplici. Masc. et Neut. longius aristati. Flores paniculati. 2 b Gramina 1S6 GRAMINEjE. Ectrosia. Gramina intra tropicum provenientia. Chloridi ajfinia, inflores- centid prcvsertim dwersu. 1. E. Itporina, panicula coarctata, arista flosculi hermaphroditi vab uL: exteriore parum breviore : secundi valvula longiore. (T.) v.v. 2. E. spadicea, panicula coarctata, arista flosculi hermaphro- diu \alvuL exteriore dimidio breviore : secundi valvulam vix aequante. (T.) B. v. s. ELEUSINE, Gcert. Gluma 2-multiflora, hivalvis. Perianthium biyalve. Stamina3. Styli 2. Stigmata plumosa. Semen membrana separabile inclusurn. Spicce unilaterales. 1. E. radulans, spicis quaternis patulis, glumis bifloris, valvula interiore aristat , perianthii valvula exteriore acuminata, foliis planis pilosis. (T.) v. v. CHLORIS. Swartz. Gluma biflora, (nunc rudimento 3tii v. 4ti) bivalvis. Perian- thium inferius bermaphroditum, valvuU exterioie mutici v. apice 1 — 3-aristafc', aristis setaceis rectis : mteriort mu- tica. Squamulcr 2 hypogynae. StuminaA. Stylil. Stigma- taplumosa. Stmen libcrum, nudum. Fiosculus stcundus pedicellatus, neuter v. masculus, 1 — 2-valvis. Spicce uni- laterales. I C. ventricosa, spicis 3 — 4 digitatis divaricatis, glumis biflo- ris coloratis : valvulis acutis : interiore lanceolata, perian- thiis truncato-rotundatis ventricosis scabris nudis, aristi vahul parum longiore. (J.^ v.v. 2. Q. truucata, spicis 6— 8 digitatis divaricatis, glumis bifloris subulatis, perianthiis truncatis compressis glabris, aristi valvulam bis superante. (J.) v v. 3. C. divaricata, spicis fj — 9 digitatis divaricatis. glumis biflo- ris subulaus, p^ rianthiis subulato-lanceolatis scabriuscuHs nudis tnaristatis, aristis lateralibus brevissimis : intermedii elongata. (T.) v. v. 4. C. pumilio, spicis 2 — 4 erectiusculis, glunrus bifloris : valvu- lis acuminato aristatis, perianthiis ciliatis lanceolatis tria- ristatis, aristis lateraiibus valvula brevioribus : intermedii elongata. (T.) v.v. CYNO- GRAMINE.E. 187 CYNODON. Rich. in Pers. syn. 1. p. 85. Fibichia. Koel. Gluma uniflora, bivalvis, subaequalis, navicularis, patens. Pe~ rianthium bivalve, muticum, valvula exteriore naviculari compressa. SquamuLe 2 hypogynae. Stamina3. Styli 2. Stigmala plumosa. Spicm unilateraies, floribus uni- seriatis, aequalibus. Gramina intra tropicum prcnsertim provenientia. Spicis di- gitatis v. racemosis. Chloridi affinitate proxima, indicante wjiorescentia , et prolante insvper rudimento setuliformi Jloscuti seeundi in C. Dactylon obvio. 1. C. Dactylon, spicis 3 — 5 digitatis> perianthiis glabris subci- Iiatis glumi longioribus, setula imberbi ad basiu valvulae interioris. (J ) v.v. Cynodon Dactylon. Pers. syn. 1. p. 85. Panicum Dactylon. L. 2. C. tenellum, spicis 2—3 digitatis, perianthiis pubescentibus glumam vix aequantibus, setula nulla ad basin valvulae in- terioris. (T.) v. v. 3. C. pQlystactiyon , spicis plurimis racemosis, perianthiis pubes- centibus gluma scabriuscuia parum longioribus. (T.) v. v. COSLACHNE. Gluma biflora, bivalvis, valvulis subaequalibus, obtusissimis, ventrico«is, Flosculi rautici# bivalves ; inferior herma- phroditus, valvula exteriore ventricosa: superwr pedicellatus minor, femineus ! Squamulce hypogynae. Stamma A. Sty- li 2. Stigmata plumosa. Semen liberum, teres, utrin- que acutum Gramen tenellum, glalerrimum . Culmus infru ramosus, ra- mis adscendentibus. Folia piana, nervosa, lameolata. Li- gula nulla. Panicula angusta. Flores parvi. Obs Brizae speciem nanara primo intuitu quodammodo re« fert. 1. C.pulchella. (T.) B. v.s. MILIUM. L. Gtuma uniflora, bivalvis, aequalis, mutica, acuta. Perianthium bivalve, mclusum, subcartilagineirm, enerve, imberbe. va^vulis dorso compressis. St/uamulce 2 bypogyna.. 5/a- mina3. Sty/i 2. Stigmata plUmosa. Semen perianthio indurato inclusum. 2b 2 1. M.punc^ 168 GRAMINEjE. Milium. 1. M. pvnclalnm, paqiculae racemis altertiis ihdivisis, floribus inferioribus geminis : supeiicnbus solitariis, pedicellis ar- ticulatis ; perianthii valvula exterioie aristato-mucronata. (J. T.) v. v. Militum punctatum. L. Obs. Ob inflorescentiam et praesertim pediceUi articulum distinctum genus erformare meietur, Paspalo proximum. PASPALUM. L. Gluma uniflora, bivalvis, aequalis, valvula exterior respectu ra-r cheos interius posita, alteram planiorem amplexans. fe- rianthium brvalve, chartaceo-cartilagineum, roagnitudine glumae, valvis donta compressis. Squamulcs 2 hypogynae. Stamina 3. Styli 2. Stigmata plumosa. Semen per/i- anthio indurato accretum. Flores spicati, uniiaterafes, ad denticulos racheos dilatatae solitarii. Obb. Genus affmitate proximum Panico : concipe enim in Panicis spica secundl instructis suppressionem valvulae ^^terioris glumaf;, et habes legitimam speciem Paspalij talis autem suppressio certe obtinet in nonnullis, irt quibus vel squamulae hypogynae vel valvula minutissima intra interio- rem glumae quandoque obviae sunt^ et in Paspalo orbiculari interdum valvulam parvarn extra planiorem gluraae obser* vayi. 1. V.polystachyum, spicisjiumerosis confertis, flosculis glabrii orbiculatis, valmla exteriore glumae 5-nervi, foliis planis laevibus : margine simplici denticulata. (T.) v. v- Obs. Nimis affine Paspalo scrobiculato L. sed glumae scro- biculis carent, 2. V. orbitulare, spicis alternis distinctis basi setigeris, flosculis glabris ovato-orbiculatis, valvula exteriore gramae trinervi, tbliis planis laevibus : matgine incrassato denticulato. (J. T.) v. v. Paspalum orbiculare. Forst prod. n. 35. 3. P. pubescens, spicis alternis distinctis sessilibus, flosculis ova- tis, glumis pubescentibus : valviila exteriore trinervi, folii* planis : supra pilosis scabris ; margine incrassato denticu- lato. (T.) v. v. 4. J>. iittorale, spicis conjugatis subinaequaliter pedunculatis, flosculis ovatis acutis glabris, foliis involutis, culmo cora- presso. (T. J.) v. v. V K PANI, GRAMINEiE. 1*9 PANICUM. I. Clama biflora, bivalvis, inaequalis, valvulu exteriore duplb mul- totiesve minore, quandoque obsoleta. Flosculi dissimiles» exterior masculus v. neuter 1 — 2 valvis valvula exteriore textura interioris glumae ; inierior hermaphroditus, bival- vis, chartaceus. Squamulte 2 hypogynae, cuneiformes, Stamina3. Stylt2. Stigmata pliimosa. Semen perian- thio cartilagineo subaccreto tecturn. Obs. I. Vastum genus, vixtamendividendum ratione inflo- rescentice, quas vel spicata v. paniculata est. Species au- fem involucro verticillatorsetoso (e pedicellis.abortivisquasi formato) separavi : b* a Cenchro tantummodo diversae praesentia squamularum hypogynarum, stylis vix basi con- natis, et involucris fructiferis haud induratis. An porro di- «tinguendum Panicum dimidiatum Retz. quod Rottboellia dimidiata Linn. suppl. ? ob faciem peculiarein et inflores- centiam. In speciebns nonnuljis aquaticia flbsculus interior minor bre- viter pedicellatus femineus staminibus effaitis, hse itaque in seotione propria dispositae sunt. Ad Panicum referri debent Sacchanim Teneriffae et Holcus serrarus, in utroque enim g hnna bifldra val?ul4 exteriore miDUta. XDbs. II. Srxucturam veram Panici primum intellexit accu- ratus MT gius, nec eflugere potuit occulatissimum Forskael (in Flor. cegypt.p. 18,*< J9). ^haracterem emendatum dein proposuerunt Adanson (in Fam.de plant. 2. p.35.) et Schreberus (in «^litione sua Qenerum plantarum.) J. Spica solUaria. Fbores nudi, nec involucro cmcti. Gluma valvula exterior obvia. J. P. rarum> spicfc rara filiformi, floribus subsessilibus glabns distinctis, ftoseiup herrnaphrodito rugoso, cnlmo ramoso. (T.) v.v. 2. P. phleoides, spica cylindraceo-oblonga, floribus imbricati* ovatis acutis pubescentibus, foliis planis culmoque glabro basi ramoso. (T.) B. v . s. 3. P. myosuroides, spica cylindracea, floribus imbricatis ovatis obtosiuscuiis, foliisque glabris planis, culmo repente. (T.) B. v. s. 4. P. arcuatum, spica cylindracea racemosa, floribus imbricatis oblongis carvatis hispidulis, foliis planis culmoque tjrecto glabris. (T.) B. v. s. II. Spicct 100 GRAMWE45. Fajiicum. II Spiccc ah&rna», iridivisce, sulmuliccp. 5. P. strictotm, spicis patxcrfloris subapproximatis, floribus ovalt- bus obtusis, glumis glabris, flosculn bermaphrodito serireo, neutrour.ivalvi glabro, foliis involutis : caulinis brevissimis, culmo ramo^o. (J.) v.v. 6. T.Jtavidum, spicis remotis, floribus ovatis hinc ventricosis glabris, flosculo hermaphrodito rugoso, foliis planis vaginis- que glabris. (T.) v. v. Panicum tiavidum. Relx. als. 4. p. 15. ?• P- gracile, sp;cis approximatis paucifloris racemosis : rachibus apice nudo anstaeformi, ftoribus subimbricatis ovatis gla- bris, ftosculo hermaphrodito tenniter rugoso, foliis subin- volutis glabris. (T.) v. v. 8» P. argaileunit spicis alternis racemosis : rachi glabra, floiibus turbinatis truncatis, valvula interiore glumas exterioreque flosculi neutrijuxta apicem sericeo-barbatis, foliis lineari- lajiceolatis strictis. utrinque tomentosis raollibus : margini- bus denticulato-asperis undulatis. (T.) v. v. Q. P. bdosericcum , spicis distiactis : raeai villosa, Boribus se- riceis, glamJa acunrinatis: exteriore valvujaqne aristata ftos- cuii.neutri juxlaapictmargenteo-parbatis, cfulmo folibque villosis undulatis : margine denticuiatis. JT.) v. v. 10, P. potyphyllum, spicis alternis floribusqne distincris glabris muticis, culmo pplyphyllo foliisque vUlosis^planis • mar- g$e ttenhcubitis asperis. (T.) v.v, III. Subpaniculaia; spicis alternis, dkisis, jlorilus muticis. It. P. marginatum, panicuJa lanceolati e spicit divisis, spicu- ]is paucifloris, floribus ovatis ac»tis. glumis glabris : val- vnj^ exteriore minuta, enervi, Eoaculo hermaphixnJito se* riceo, neutro univalvi, foiiis planis gJabns marginatisi (J.) v. v. \q,. P. qifoufoi panicula &ubeflfu#a, floribus ovatis oiutkHs hinc gibbo*is,acuus.gJabrifi, flosculo exteriore masculo herma- phroditum superanre : vaUula interiore apice ciliata, cul- mo foliisqne glabris planis^.colk) vaginae barbato. (T.) v.v. 1$. P. pubescms, panicuJa patent^ Ianceolata : ramia airlctis parum divisis, pedunculis bifloris : pedicellis inaequajibus, Tachibus glumisque villosis mucronajis, culmia fbliisque pubescentibus. mollibus.: rnarginibus sim|)iicir>us scabris, (T.) v.v. 14. P. /o. GRAMrNEiE. Panicum. I91 14. P.foliosum, panicula patenti lanceolata : ramis str-cris pa- rum divisis simplicibusve ; rachibus villosis, glumis pubes- centibus acutis . loliis lanceolatis undulatis marginatis utrin- que pilosis, culmo ramoso. (T.) v. v. 15. P. pauafiorum, panicula simplicissim rar^ i ramis paten- tibus paucifloris, floribus ovalibus acuminatis glabris, foliis linearibus planis viginisque pilosis. (T.) v. v. 16. Y.pygm&um panicul patenti rara e racemis subsimplici- bus : rachi us subflexuosi , flonbus ovalibus acui . - caas glabris, foliis lanceolatis cwiatis, culmo repente, ram: , ad- scendentibus pilosis. (J ) v v. 17. P. minulum, panicul . effus .« rara : ramis parurn clivisis pau- cifloris : rachibus villosis, floribus obo atis pubescentulis, foliis latc laiicolatis pilosiusculis, culmo multiplici erec- tiusculo villoso. (T.) B. v. s. 18. P. licolor, panicula lanceolata : ramis patentibus strictis parum dkisis : ramulis paucifloris, floribus ovatis acutis glabris, flosculo neutro bivalvi, hermaphrodito glaberrimo nitido, foliis 1 illosiusculis linearibus. ( J ) v.v. lp. Y.uncinulatum, panieula lanceoiata : ramis subsimplicibus, floribus ovalibns, giumis pilosis pilis uncinulatis, flosculo hetmaphrodito laevi, foliis linearibus culmoque ramoso glabris (T ) v. v. 20. P ejjitsum., panicula composita patenti rara capillari : ra- mulis pedicellisque flexuosis, flo.ibus acuti» glabris, foliis vaginisque pilosisscapris, geniculorum barba patenti. (T.) v. v. 21. P decompositum, panicula decomposita patenti capillari, floribus acutts nudis. foliis vaginbque glabrw, geniculis im- berbibus (T.) v. v. IV. Spics- culo nec neutro. 23. P. semi- 102 GRAMINEvE. Panicum. 23. P. semialatum, spicis 2—4 digitatis : racheos flexuosae deh- tibus 3 — 5-floris, glumis acuminatis : interiore marginatii ciliata, flosculo hermaphrodito breviter aristato, foliis gla- briusculis, vaginis infimis sericeis, geniculis barbatis. ^T.) v.v. Obs. Proximum P. ciraicino. V. Spicce fasciculatce , suldigitatce, Jiorilus muticis. 24. P. parvijlorum, spicis alternis approximatis filiformibus : inferioribus compositis, floribus imberbibus, glumae val- vula exteriore ovato-lanceolata uninervi c interiore longi- tudine floris, foliis linearibus. (J.) v. v. 25. P. striatum, spicis pluribus approximatis tudivisis filiformi- bus, floribus ovalibus glabriusculis, glumae valvula exte- riore enervi obsoleta : interiore longitudine floris margini- bus pubescentibus, foliis linearibus glabris. (J.) v.v. 16. P. radiatum, spicis numerosis approximato-alternis indivisis raris divaricatis, floribns iraberbibus, valvula exteriore glumae euervi obtusa : interiore flore breviore, foliis pu- bescentibus. (J.) v. v. 27- P- ciliare', spicis 4 — 5 digitatis indivisis, floribus imbrica- tis, glumae valvula exteriore minutissima enervi : interiore flore duplo breviore exterioreque flosculi neutri ciliatis, foliis lanceolatis undulatis pilosiusculis, vaginis laevibus. (J. T.) v. v. Pauicum ciliare. Retz. oUs. 4. p. l6. Willd. sp. pl. 1. p. 344. 28. P. dwaricatissimum, spicis 6 — lOsubdigitatis elongatis raris divaricatissimis, floribus lanceolatis, glumae valvula exte- riore minutissima enervi : interiore floie breviore exterio- reque flosculi neutri margine lanatis, foliis planis Hneari- bus vaginisque glabris. (J. T.) v. v. 29. P. villosum, spicis 2 — 8 approximato-alternis filiformibus, floriDus distinctis acutis, glumae valvula exteriore minuta glabi a : interiore longitudine floris flosculique neutri exte- riore lanafis disco nudiusculo, foliis liuearibus glabris. (T.) v. v. VI. Spicatce, spicis digitatis fasciculalis solitariisve, valvuld exteriore gluincc olsoletissimd v. nulld. 30. P. pappnsvm, spicis plurimis semiverticillati9 filiformibus raris divaricatis, floribus laua copiosa patula tectis, gluma univalvi. (T.) v. v. 31. P. le~ GRAMINEiE. Panicum. 103 31» P. tenuiflorum, spicis 2—3 digitatis filiformibus modice patentibus, floribus subimbricatis ovalibus, glumae valvuki exteriore obsoletissima : interiore flosculique neutri exte- riore lana brevi appre«sa, foliis planis glabris, vaginis pu- bescentibus, ligula imoerbi subincisa. (T.) v. v. 32. P. propinquum, spicis 2—3 digitatis filiformibus modice patentibus, floribus subimbricatis ovalibus gluma univalvr flosculique neutri valvula exteiiore lana appressa brevi, fo- liis planiusculis, vaginis infimis pubescentibus, ligula im- berbi subincisa, culmo repente. (T.) v. v. 33. P. gibbosum, spica solitaria rlliformi, floribus subimbricatis acutis, gluma univalvi flore breviore flosculoque neutro univalvi barbatis pilis strictis, hermaphroditi valvula ex teriore basi gibbosa, culmo erecto, foliis glabris, colk) va- ginae barbato. (T.) v. v. VII. Flosculus exterior masculus, interior femineus, minor. Ra- cheos apex nudus aristiformis. (Aquatica, culmo repente.) 34. P. paradoxuin, spica simplici racemosa erecta, pedicellis juxta apicem iutiis arista florem acuminatum glabrum su- perante, culmo foliisque glabris. (J.) v. v. 35. P. spinescens, panicula patenti lanceolata e spicis alternis indivisis raris, floribus lanceolatis acuminatis semicoloratis foliisque glabris planis, vaginis retrorsum laeviusculis. (J.) v. v. 3(5. P. abortwum, panicula effusa e spicis alternis raris pauci- floris, floribus lanceolaris acuminatis, glumae valvula in teriore hispida, foliis supra pilosiusculis,_culmo ramoso compresso, vaginisque retrorsum scabris. (T.) v. v. Andropogon squarrosum. Herb. Linn CHAMiERAPHIS. Gluma biflora, bivalvis, valvula exteriore minima. Flosculi bivalvesj extenor masculus, valvula exteriore textura in- terioris glumae ; intcrior minor, chartaceus, femineus. Squamulce 2 hypogynae. Stamina3. Styli 3 ! Stigmata plumosa. Semen perianthio cartilagineo inclusum. Gramen pererme. Folia disticha, linearia, stricta, liguldro- tundatd. Spica unica, ( Hordei, )floribus imbricatis, dis- tichis, rachi flexuoscv parallelis, pedicellis brevibus, juxta apkrfo intus aristd fongissimdivslrudis (unde nomen.) 2 c Obs, 194 GRAMINfi/E. Chamaeraphis. Obs. Affinitate proxima Panicis, praesertim ultimac sectioniv a quibus vix ditfert nisi numero stylorum. 1. C. hwdeacea. (T.) v.v. ORTHOPOGON. Gluma biflora, bivalvis, subaequalis, valvula exteriort aristata, vix minore ; interiore brevius aristata v. mutica, aristis edentulis ! Flosculi dissimiles, sessiles, exterior mascums v. neuter, valvula extcriore textura glumae ; interior hefma- phrodkus, chartaceus. Squamulce 2 hypogynae. Stamina3. Styli 2. Stigmata plumosa. Semen perianthio cartilagi- lieo inclusiim. Gramina vixextra tropkos provenientia^, in umbrosis noscentia, Folia plana, latiuscula. Spica cumpt.sita, spiculis altemis, secundis, ouandor/ue paucijioris . Obs. Quam maxime affinis Panico, a quo separavi solummodo ob glumarum vaJvulas subaequales, exteriore longius aris- tata, ai istasque omnes edentuias ! Huc praeter sequentes Novae riollandiae pertinent Pauicum lurtellurn L. et P. Burraanni Retz. 1. O. compositus, spiculis multifloris, flpribus geminis hirsutis, glumis ambabus aristatis : exteriore parum majore : inte- rioris arista abbreviata, flosculo neutro mueronuJato, foliis ianoeolatis. (T.) v. v. J^anicum compositum. L. 1. O. ceimftUs, spiculis 4— f>floris, floribus hispidis. glumis ambafous aristatis : interioris arista brevissima, flosculo neutro muiico, foiiis lanceolatis vaginisquepilosis, genfcu- lis barbatis viJJis subreflexis. (T.) v.v. 3. O. Jlaccidus, spiculis 41— 6-floris-, floTibus alternis glabris ciliatis, glumis ambabu-; aristatis :• iulerioris arieta val- vula dimidio brcviore floscr.lo neuiro mutico, foliis Jan- ceolatis apice auenuaio glabris, geniculis imberbibus. (J.) v. v. 4. O.imlecillis, spiculis 3— <> floris, fioribu^ ahvrnis glabris ci- liatis, gJutna exteriore aristala : intcnore mucronulata, iiosculo neutro mutico, foliis Jineari-JanceoJatis lineai ibusve Tagiaiaque glabris, geuiculib imberbibus. (J.) v. v. PEN- GRAMINEiE. 105 PENNJSETUM. Rich. in pers. syn. 1. p. 72. Gluma biflora, bivalvis, inaequalis, valvula exteriore aliquoties minore. Floscu/i dissimiles, exterior masculus v. neuter, 1 — 2-valvis, valvula exteriore textura glumae ; interior bi- valvis, chartaceus, herruaphroditus. Sauamuhc 2 hypo- gynae. Stamina 3. Styli 2, basi quandoque connati. Stigmata plumosa. Senien perianthio subindurato tectum. Spica (simplex v. divisa) Invo/uce/tis 1 — 3-rloris, polyse- tis, setis distinctis ; nunc dimidiatis. Obs. Huc pertinent Panicum viride, verticillatum, helvolum. A Paniuo dirfert tantummodo involucellis setosis, a Cenchro iisdem distinctis nec circa semc-n induratis; praesentia squamularum hypogynarum ? stylisque saepe distinctis. In Peunuetis quibusdam Richardi squamtfiae liypogynae forsan nullae. 1. P. cowpressum, spica cylindracea simplici : rachi pubescenti, involucellis unifloris elongatis completis, nVribus lanceo- lato-subulatis, flosculo hermaphrodito !aevi, stylis basi connatis, foliis canaliculatis vaginisque glabris, culmo com- presso. (J.) v. v. 2. P. glaucum, spica cylindratea simplvci. involucellis dimidia- tis polysetis subrUninor> tiore ovato2— 3-plo longiori- bus, flo.sculohermaphrodi ..■> rugoso, stylis distinctis, foliis planis pilosiusculis : collo riico barbato, culmo ramoso. (J.T.) v.s. Panicum glaucum. L. 3. P. ita/icnm, spica cyJiudracea composita, invoJucellis dimi- diatis unifloris flore ovato 2 — 3-plo longioribus, foliis planis lato-linearibus marginatis scaberrimis, vaginis laevi- bus: collo barbato pilis strictis. ( 1\) B. v. s. Panicum italicum. L CEXXHRUS. L. Gluma biflora, bivalvi», valvula extcriore minore. F/nsfufi dissimiles : exterior masculus v. neuter ; interior herma- phrodttus. Syuamvice nullae hypogynae. Styli 2, infra con- nati. Stigmata plumosa. InvoluveHum i -3-florum, mttltipartitum, extus setosum, fructiferum inGuraium. X. C injiexus, involucris unifloris protunde 6— 7-fidis: laciniis angusto-lanceolatis margine nudis : fructiferis inrlexis, spica simplici cylindracea. ( I.) v. v. 2 q2 2. C\ australis, 196 GRAMINEjE. Cenchrus. 2. C. australis, involucris uniflorh 8 — 10-partitis : laciniis su- bulatis plumoso-cjliatis : apice denticulis retrorsis, spici simplicielongala. (J.) v.v. NEURACHNE Gtuma biflora, bivalvis, valvulis nervosis, acutis, hispidis, co- riaceis, surxequalibus, exteriore paritm minore, fructiferis induratis. Fiores dissimiles ; exttrior neuter, bivalvis, val- vula exteriore glumae subsimiiij interior hermaphroditus, hyalino-membranaeeus, bivalvis. Squamulce2 hypogynae. Stamrna 3. Styli 2 Stigmata plumosa. Semen libe- rum, e perianthio membranaceo dendens. Gramen percnne. Culmus multiplex, erectus, geniculis seri- ceo-larbatis. Folia plana, hrevia. Spica unica, ovata, (Alopecuri,) simplex, involutris nullis. 1. N. alopecuroidea. (M.) » w. ISACHNE. Gluma biflora, bivalvis, aequalis, membranacea, obtusa. Flos- culi aequales, bivalves, chartacei j exterior masculus ; in- terior femineus. Squamulce 2 hypogynae. Stamina 3. Styli 2. Stigmata plumosa. «Semetfperianthio indurato inclusum. Gramina in inundatis provenientia , glalra. Folia plana, coIIq vagince harbato. Flores pauiculati. Ojbs. Afrinitate proxima Panico et facie fere Panici colorati. Hujus generis est Meneritana Herm. zeyl. 24. flde specim. in illius Herb. 1. I. australis, panicula lanceolata simplici : ramis pedicellisque flexuosis, culmo erecto. (J.) v.v. XEROCHLOA. Gluma biflora, bivalvis, inaequalis, excavatione racheos paral- lela, semiimmersa; valvula exteriore minore. Perian- thium utrumque exsertum, bivalve, muticum, membra- naceum, subulatum ; exterius masculum, triandrum : ,in- terius femineum, Stylis 2, basi conuatis. Squamula? nullae hypogynae. Semen valvula interiore ! chartacea perianthii inclusum. Gramina GUAMINEjE. Xerochloa. I97 Gramina perennia, juncca, arida, (unde nomen,) glahra. Folia subulata, stricta, Uguld brevissimd. Vaginae cul- mum terminantes, alternce, spathacece, singulce includentes Spiculas 2—4, abbreuiatas, paucifloras. Obs. Affinitatem quamdam habet cum Apluda, cujus cha- racter emendandus. 1. X. imberhis, spiculis subulatis parum curvatis, valvula ?n» teriore tiosculi masculi glabra. (T.) v. v. 2. X, harbata, spiculis lanceolatis strictis, valvula interiore flosculi masculi barbata. (T.) v. v. THUAREA. Auhert du Petit Thuars. in Pers. syn. 1. p. 110. Glumce biflorae, univalves, in rachi dilatata spicatae, unilate- rales, innmae androgynae, reliquae masculae. Perianthium (androgvnae) exterius hermaphroditum 5 interius mascu- lum, valvula exteriore gmmaeformi. Squamulcel hypo- gynae. Stamina 3. Styli 2. Stigmata plumosa. Semen perianthio inclusum, et rachi indurata involuta clausa tectum ! Culmi repentes, longissimi, ramis erectis, hrevihus, indivisis, foliatis. Spica unica, terminalis, brevis, spathd foliaceA diu semivelata. Rachis crasso-coriacea (nec membranacea ut habet D. Thuarsius, qui ni fallor spatham cum rachi confudit.) Flores simplici serie sessiles, (1 — 2) infimi an- drogyni, reliqui (4 — 0) in angustatd portione rachvos mas- cu/i. Obs. Afnnitate non longe a Panico distat, pnrsertim a Pa- nico dimidiato Retz. in Thuarea aut$m glumae respectu racheos inversae, et valvula exteriore carent. Structura etiam in multis convenit cum Spiniflce, in quo major scpa- ratio sexuum et inde mariurruplurimorum necessitas : fi- gura et ceconomia equidem racheos diversae sunt, in utro- que genere auttm persistit, et disseminationem modis quani- vis diversis adjuvat. Praeter sequentes et T. sarmentosam (quae auctoritate charac- teris generci distincta est) huic gcneri quoque pertinet Is- ehremum involutum Forst. prod. fide spec. auct. in Herb. Banks. visi. \. T. latifolia. floribus androgynis binis, culmis pubescentibus, folns lanceolatis utrinque sericeis. (T.) B. v. s. 2. T. media, floribus androgynis solitariis, foliis lineari-lanceo- latis subtus culmisque glabri*. (T.) r. v. 2 SPI- ig8 GRAMINEjE. SPINIFEX. L. Flores polvgami dioici. Gluma biflora, bivalvis, aequalis. Masc. spicati, triandri, rachi utrinque nuda Androg. solitarii, ad basin racheos clongatae aristaeformis : flosculus exterior masculus v. neuter 1 — 2 valvis; interior hermaphrodito-femineus. Gramina in littoribus arenosis late repentia ; mascula utplu- rinium in distinctis gregil-us nascentia : spicis numerosis approximatis. Femineorura Raches in capitulum echmatum congestce. 1. S. longifolius, glaber, foliis inermibus flaccidis semitereli- bus : marginibus longitudinaliter laevibus rachi fructifera ter longioribus, glumis'masculis scabris. (T.)Baudin v s. Cyperus. Peron. voy.au ierr. aust.l. p. 113. (a< cumium descriptionem haud raxile convenientem cum specimine a D. Baudin.) *2. S.fragilis, glaber, foliis incrmibus flaccidis semiteretibus : margine scabris rachi fructifera longioribus. (T.) v. v. 3. S. sericeus, sericeus, foliis incrmibus intus vaginisque gla- bris, acumine racheos masculae spica aliquoties breviore. (J.T.) v.v. 4. S. kirsuhs, sericeus, foliis inermibus intus vaginisque villo- sis, racheos masculae acumine spicam subaequante. (M.) v. v. Spinifex hirsutus. Lalill. nov.holl. 2. p.Sl. f. 230, 331. HOLCUS. Mi^. act. helv. 8. /. 4. Schreh.gen.p. 715. Sorgum. Mich. Holci speries, L. Florcs polygarm monoici, paniculati, ramis sub-verticillatis. Hermaph. Gluma biflora, bivalvis, coriacea, basi barbata. Flosculus exterior univalvis, neuter : interior hermaphro- ditus, bivalvis, valvula exteriore subaristata, interiore mi- nuta. Souamulce 2 hypogynae. (imberbes v. ciliatae.) Sta~ mina3. Styli2. Stigmata plumosa. Masc. hermapltrodito sessili adstarites, genoini v. solitarii, pedicellati, perianthio mutico : quandoque abortientes, neutri. Obs. I. E Holcis in editione Sp. pl. Willden. propositis huc pertinent Holcus bicolor, Sorghum, cernuus, caffiorum, saccharatus, decolorans, baJepensis, nitidus, quibus adji- ciendi GRAMlNEiE. Holcus, 199 ciendi sunt Andropogones inflorescentia paniculata^ inter quos estRaphis trivialis Lour. cochin. quae fide speciminis in Herb. Banks. ab ipso auctore missi haud diversa ab An- dropogone aciculaii Retzii. Excludendus tamen Andropo- gon cymbarius, qui ob inflorescentiam peculiarem, genus effbrmat int^r Holcum et Anthistiriam locandum, Aa etiam distinguendus Andropogon muricatus Retz. qui Pha- laris zizanoides L. ob glumas muricatas quasi unifloras, ex abortione vahulae interioris flosculi hermaphroditi, ob Pe- rianthium muticum et Squamulas hypogynas intra valvu- larn exteriorem positas ? Obs II. Jn Holco, Anthistiria, Andropogone, Saccharo, Dirreria, Imperata, gluma revera bifiora est, quod cum probabile redditur ex horum summa aftinitate cum Ischae- mo, et ex situ squamularum hypogynarum ; penitus de- monstratum est positione Embryonis. 1. H. parvifiorus, panicula effusa capillari : ramis altemis mul- tipartitis, ramulis divisis pedunculisque capillaribus triflo- ris, glumis muticis, foliis planis scabris, geniculis bar- batis. a. Glumae pubescentes, rachis communis villosa, folia va- ginaeque hirsutae. (T.) v.v. /3. Glumae rachisque glabrae, folia contusa graveolentia va- ginaeque glabriusculae. Forsan distincta. (J.) v.v. 2. H. GryUuSy panicula eftusa patenti : ramis verticillatis tri- floris, pedunculis imberbibus, glumae hermaphroditae val- vula exteriore strigoso-ciiiata : interiore aristata, masculae valvula interiore basi barbata : exteriore brevius aristata, vaginis laevibus : imis subseiiceis, geniculis imberbibus (T.) v. v. Andropogon Gryllus. L. 3. H. pallidus, panicula effusa : ramis verticillatis trifloris, pe- dunculis glumisque imberbibus, hermaphroditae exteiiorc strigoso-ciliata : interiore mariumque exterioribus aristaiis, vaginis laevibus, genicuiis imberbious. (T.) v. v. Obs. Valde affinis praecedenti, tamer. vix varietas. 4. H. fuluus, panicula 6^™^ ramis verticillatis indivisis spi- ciferis, spicis 8—13-floris, rachi pedunculisque pluinoso- barbatis, floribus ovatis acutis, glumis villosis muticis, flos- ogyiV£, 2. Stamina3. Styli2. Sligmata plumosa. Gramen in littoribus arenosis repens. Rami adscendentes. Folia subdisticha, stricta, lintaiia, pariim involuta, colLo vagince barbato, liguld obsoletd. Spicajiliformis, acuta, imberlis, articulis soLulilibus, glumis acuminatis, artkulo longioribus. Obs. An hujus generis Rottboellia incurvata L. et fllifbrmis Roth. ? in quibus observo rudimentum minutissimum pe- diceilatum flosculi secundi exterioris, sed adest insuper bractea cum gluma collateralis et ab omnibus auctoribus perperam pro hujus lacinia sumpra j ex analogia autem pro pediceilo abortivofloris secundi habenda. L. repcns. (T.) v. v. Roltboellia rcpens. Forst. prod. n. 15 K HEMARTHRIA. Spica compressa, semiarticulata, articulis bifloris. Gluma bi- flora, bivalvis, valvula interiore inferioris rac1\i agglutinata, superioris soluta. Ferianthia inclusa, hyalina, mutica : exteriiis univalve, neutrnm : interius herraaphroditurn, bi» valve. Sfjiiamulce 2 hypogynae. Stamina 3. Styti 2. Stigmata plumosa. Spica sululuta, ad articuLos semicompletos haud soLubilis. 1. H. compressa, glumarura acuminibus strictis. (J.) v.v. Rottboellia compressa. Linn. suppl. 114. 2. H. uncinata, acumine glumae interioris solutas hamato. (D.) v. v. MICRO- 20« GRAM!NEi£. MICROCHLOA. Spica unrWteraU*, inarticulata. Gluma uniflora, bivalvis sub- aequalis, acuta, membranacea. Perianthium inclusum, mu- ticum, villosum, bivalve, inversum. Stamina'2 — 3. £/y- li2. Stigmata plumosa. Gramen pusillum. Spica unica, falcata, fiorihus imlricatis. Obs. Perianthium intra glumam mversum indicat Microchloae nexum cum Rottboelliis generibusque affinibus : accedit quoque Knappiae Smith. cujus Periantbium certe bivalve, sed non inversum. Rottboellia Thomaea Linti. suppl. quae sui generis planta inter Microchloam et Hemarthriam lo- canda, ob spicam bifariam, inarticulatam, flosculis ex- cavationibus racheos immersis'; glumam univalvem, unt- floram : et perianthium inversum, M. setacea. (T.) v. v. Nardus indica. L. Rottboellia setacea. v Roxb. corom. 2. p. 18. /. 132. ZOYSIA. Willd. in nov. act. nat. cur. beroU 3. G/tt*wauniflora, univalvis, complicata, cartilaginea, infra clausa, dpice hinc genitalia exserens. Perianthium bivalve, inver- §um, muticum, membranaceum. SquamulsE nullao hy- pogynae. Stamina 3. Styli 2. Stigntata plumosa, Gramen littmvle. Folia disticha, stricta, canaliculata, cdfln vagince barlato. Spica racemosa, cequalis, Jiorilus im- bricatis. Obs. Prope Rottboellias posui ob glumam univalvem, pe- rianthium inversum et.inflorescentiam spicatam. Zoysia pungens. Willa\ in nov. act. nat. cur. lerol. 3. p. 440. (J.) v. v. Agrostis Matrella. Linn. mant. 185. JVdld. sp. pl. l.p. 366. (fide speciminis in Herbario Linnaei.) Matrella juncea. Pers. syn. 1 . p. 73. HIEROCHLOE. Gmel. sib. l. p. 101. Disarrenum. Labill. nov. holt. 2. p. 83. t. 332. Gluma bivalvis, trifiora. Perianthia bivalvia : lateralia mas- oula, triandra ; terminale hermaphroditum, diandrum. Graraina GRAMINEjE. Hierochloe. 209 Graraina glabra, odore Anthoxanthi. Flores paniculati, fios~ cuto hermaphrodito submutico, lateralibus subaristatis. Obs. Genus distinctissimum, plures species eomplectens, ia frigidis hemisphaeni utriusque provenientes. Flosculus intermedius perfectior characterem essentialem ge- neris praebet, qui notatu dignus, non solum quod in ordine inusitatior, sed quia indicare videtur structuram veram alio- rum generum, praesertimAnthoxanthi,huic affinitate certe proximi, pariterque odorati : in Anthoxantho autem flosculi laterales magis imperfecti, univalves, neutri ; (pro corolla bivalvi a Linnaeo et auctoribus omnibus habiti j) interme- dius minor, perperam a Schrebero utiNectarium descriptus. Similis suppressio flosculorum lateralium obtinet quoque in Ehrharta, Tetranhena, Microlama, Phalaride, et in Po- mereulla cujus structura a Linnaeo filio haudbene intellecta fuit. 1. H. antarctica, panicula effusa subnutante, glumis uninervi- bus carina laevibus, flosculis masculis aristatis pubescenti- bus dorso margineque ciliatis villis subcurvatis, herma- phrodito mucronulato, foliis planis. (D.) v.v Disarrenum antarcticum. Labill. nov. koll. 2. />. 83. t. 232. Obs. Huic quam maxime afBnis est Holcus redolens Forst. prod. n. 5(53. ab illo e schedis Solandri mutuatus, et ex auc- toritate exemplarium in Herb. Eanks. diversus tautummodo valvula, interiore glumae basi trinervi pilis marginalibus dor- salibusque flosculorum lateralium strictis, longioribus. Holcus redolens Vahl. symb. 2. p. 102. ab utraque di- stinctus panicula coarctata, floribus majoribus, glumarum carinis denticulis sparsis scabriusculis. Aira antarctica Forst. prod. n. 41. a Gel. Labillardiere ad Disarrenum antarcticum suum dubitanter relat planta dive/sissima est, et fide speciminis Forsteriani Avence species. TETRARRHENA. Ciuma uniflora, bivalvis, perianthio minor. Perianthium ses- sile, duplex, utrumque bivalve, absque squamulis exte- rioribus fasciculisve pilorum. SquamuUc 2 hypogyna;, oppositae, valvulis perianthii alternantes. Stamina 4. Styli 2. Stigmata plumosa. Spica racemosa, simplex, cequalis. Flores niutici, certi te- trandri, ex repetito examine tam recentis quam sicae. 2 e 1 . T. ttisti- 2ie GKAM1NFE.E. Tetrarrhera. 1. T. distiehophylla, floribus- pube*centrbtfs, periaafhHs nervo- ST9 otoosTs : valvrria rxtima ctepfo* brevrore, foiiis strictis vaginisque pilosis, culmo b.isi ramoso. (D.) v. v . Ehrharta distichophylla* Labiit. nov. Iwtl. 1. p.gQ. t. WJ. X. T. acwwi*a4af fk>ribus glabris, perumthii» nervosis : exteriore acuTo : vaivula aVtera interiore paruro breviore : alteri fertgiore aeuroinata, foliia vagiuisque glabris, culnao ra- moso. (D.) v. v. 1. f.jttncea, floribus glabris irribrieatis-, glumis enervibns pe- rianthiisque obtusi9 ntrvosis,. culmo ramo«o foiHsque stric- tis glabrw. (M.) v. v. 4. T. lcovis, noribus glabris dlstinctis, glumis nervosis acutius- culis, perianthiis obtusis enervibus faevibu&y culmis simpli- cibu*> foliis glabris planis laxiusculis. (M.) v. vt MICROLiENA. Gluma uoi&ora, rrrinuta, bivalvi** P\eria*ttkram pediceUo bar- bato glcrmam superante insidens, dtrpien, atnamqae bi- valve, imberbe, exteriorra valvulia subaequalibus, apice aristatw. Squomulos hypogynae 2, oppoBJtw, valvolw pe- riaothii aiternantes. Stomina 4 ! Stigmata 2, sessilja, pluruosa. Gramen glabrum. Culmus jilifbrmis. Folia plana, hrevia. Ligula incisa. Racemus nutans. Ofls. Ex repetito examine recentls et siccatae certd tetrandra. Tetrarrhenae valde afrrnis, sed notis- supra datis sat distincta videtnr. Situs squamularum hypogynarum in utroque genere et in Ehrharta oriri videtur ex eanim insolita mag- nitudine et pressione valvulas extexioris perianrhii proprii. M.slipoides. (J. D.) v. v. Ehrharta stipoides. Labiil. nov. holl. I. p. 91. /.118. LEERSIA. Soland. Swartz. Asprella. Sckrd. gen. p. 45. Homalocenchrus. Meig. Gl*ma nulla. Perianthiunt bivalve, valvuJis compreasaHiavi- cularibus, muticis. 1. L. australis, paniculi effus) subsimpnci e spicis alfernis: inferioribus bipartitis, floribus hexandris, valvularum ca- rinis GRAMINEiE. Leersia. 211 Tinis ciliatis : nervis denticulatis : lateribus glabris. (J. T.) v. v. Obs. Valde affinis Leersioe hexandrae Sw. an reveradistincta? POTAMOPHILA. Flores polygami, saepius ruonoici. Hermaphrodito-Masculi superiores. Feminei cam rwtaentis starninum, Stigma- tibus majoribus : utriusque gluma uniflora, bivalvis, minima. Perianthium bivalve, muJticum, membranaceum, valvula\ exteriore 5-nervi, interiore 3-nervi. Squamulce 2 hypogynae. Stomma 6. Styli 2. Stigmata plurno&a. Gramen perenne, aquaticum, 3 — 5-pedale, injluvw o&spties densos, scepiusque latos efformans. Culmi subramosi. Fo- Jia angusta, subitwoluta. Ligula hnga? lacera. Paniqula tffitsa, erecta. Obs. Affinitate proxima Oryzee et ZUaniae. P. parvjflora. (5.) k. v. LEPJASPIS. Monoica. Masc. Oluma uniflota, bivalvis. Perianthlum majus, t>i- valve, membranaceum, valvuta exteriore ovatS, conca- 215 squamis acutis enervibia», stylis cowipressis citfari*, invo- iucris 3 — 4-phyMfo umbella kxigioribus foKisqae planis cuimo txevioribus,r (J.) t>. v. 19. C. uncinatus, umbella simplici pauciradiati : capitufis sub- rotundis polystaehyis, squamisnervoswactjfnine uncinafo- necurvo monandrisy styk* bifidfe, ittvokcMs tripfeyffis um- toeJia loogioribus fbliisque piaww. (T.) B-. v. s. Oas. Variat capitulo solitario. 30. C, dijormis, umbeM subsimplici 3— 6-radiafca : capituH* pcJystachyis, spiculis confertissimis linearibus, squamis ©rbiaalatis obtusis, involucro 2 — 3-phyIlo umbeUain su- perante foliisque planisv a. Culmus anguKs apice lasvibus, Jbli^s aliquoties tengior. (T.) v. v. Cyperus difformis L. (secuud, exempl. in UUus- Herb*) £. Cudtrn» angaiig apke scabria, folii» partttn kmgior. ( J.) v. v. 21. C. Jufous, umbella 5 — 6-radiata sirnptoci : capit&Ks gW> bosi6 porystachyis, spiculis Knearibus 5-— 7-Ho*» pmnati- fidis, squacnia nerv*sw macronuio ereeto, hivohicTo4 — 5- phyllo umbellam superante plano, culmo obtus£ angulato* faevi folia subaequaote. (X) vrv. QttSk Hic cum daobos sequentibus Cypero conferto Sw. et viscoso Sw. vatde atiines. 22. C. sporobolus, umbella 5— 6-radiata simplici et sermcom- posita : capitulis globosis poiystachyis, spiculislanearibus sub-5-floris pinnatifidis, squamis nervosis mucronulo erec» to persistentibus, involucro 4— 5-phyllo umbellam supe- rante, involucelJis setaceis eapitulum subaequantibtis, eul- moobtuseangulatolaevibusfoliisduplolongiore. (T.) v. v. 23. C. sexjlorus, umbella 6— 8-radiata composifl stricta, spi- culis umbelJato-capitati* linearibus subsexfloris pmnatifi- dis, squamis nervosis, invoJucris sexpbylUs elongatis, in- volucellis umbellula brevioribus, cuimo laevi foliis sca- bris longiore. (T.) v. v. 24. C. microcephalus, umbella 5 — (J-radiata semicomposita, spicuiis umbellato-capitatis linearibus subquinquefloris pirmatifttfis, squamis flervosis, involucro 3 — 4-phyllo longissimo, radiis divisis involucellatis, culmo scabro fo- liis carinatis breviore. (T.) v. v. 25. C. Holoschoenus, umbella 5 — 6-radiata composita et semi- decomposita : 21 6 CYPERACE/E. Cyperus". decomposita : capitulis globosis polystachyis, spiculis 4 — 5 - floris ovatis, squamis enervibus obtusiusculis, involucri io~ liolis 2 umbellam superantibus foliisque carinatis, culmo obtusangulo laevi. (T.) v. v. 26. C. uniohides, umbella 2— 4-radiata simplici, spiculis 8 — 10 confertis lanceolatis serratis, squamis acutis enervibus nu- cibus orbiculatis lenticularibus rugosrusculis, involucris triphyllis longissimis foliisque planis laxis, culmo acutan- gulo laevi. (T.) v. v. 27. C. carinalus, umbella 6 — 7-radiata composita : capitulif polystachyis, spiculis linearibus incisis 12 — 14-floris, squamis nervosis acutiusculis, involucri triphylli foliolis 2 umbellam superantibus foliisque carinatis, culmo ob- tusangulo leevi brevioribus. (T.) v. v. 28. C. altemijiorus, umbella 6 — /-radiata composita : capitulis polystachyis, spiculis linearibus multifloris, squamis di- stinctis nervosis acutiusculis, involucro triphyllo longissi- mo reflexo aspero, culmo acutangulo. (T.) v. v. 29. C. areolatus, umbella 2 — 3-radiata simplici, spiculls ap- proximato-altemis linearibus, squamis acutis enervibus diandris, stylis bifklis, nucibus lenticulariBus, involucris 2 — 3-pbyllis elongatis foliisque planis. (J.) v.v. 30. C. scariosus, umbella 2 — 5-radiata simpjici, spiculis ap- proximato-alternis lineari-subuJatis teretiusculis, squamis acutiusculis subenervibus, rachi alata, involucro diphyllo umbellam subsequante, culmo laevi foliis carinatis duplo longiore. (T.) v. v. Obs. Proximus Cypero diphyllo. Retz. ols. 5. p. 11. (se- cund.exemp. Karnigii.) 31. C.littoralis, umbella 3 — 4-radiata simplici, spiculis 5 — 6 approximato-alternis linearibus, squamis arcte imbricatis obtusis enervibus, involucris diphyllis umbellam superan- tibus loliisque carinatis intus maculatis culmum laevem subaequantibus. (T.) v. v. Obs. Valde affinis Cypero rotundo. L. 32. C. rotundus, umbella 4— 5-radiata simplici, spiculis4 — 6 alternis linearibus, squamarum lateribus enervibusobtusis, involucro 2 — 3-phyllo umbellam paulo superante foJiis- 'que planis margine scabriusculis culmo laevi brevioribus. (J.) v.v. Cyperus rotundus L. (fide speciminis Herbarii Hermanni, nullum CYPERACfiiE. Cyperus. 21 ; nullum enim exemplar possidebat Linnaeus cum Species plantarum prim* vice edidit ; postea sub hoc nomine spe- ciem a zeylanica valde diversam, charactere ab illo dato tamen melius convenientera, in Herbariosuo posuit.) 33. C. ornatus, umbella 4 — 6-radiata, semicomposita, spicis 6 — 12-floris, spiculislanceolato-linearibus, squamis arcte imbricatis obtusis enervibus : margine scarioso discolori, involucris triphyllis elongatis foliisque planis margine sca- bris culmo laevi brevioribus. (J.) v. v. 34. C. compositus, umbella 5 — 7-radiata, spicis compositis po- lystachyis, spiculis congestis linearibus 6 — 8-fioris, squa- mis obtusis nervosis arcte imbricatis, involucro triphyllo longissimo scabro, culmolaevi. (J.) v.v. -35. C. alopecuroides, umbella multiradiata coraposita, spiculis spicato-congestis lanceolatis, squamis arctissime imbricatis margine inflexis^ involucro 5 — 6-phyllo elongato, involu- cellis subsetaceis umbellulas aequantibus,, culmo laevi lon- gitudine foliorum, (T.) v.v. Cyperus alopecuroides. Rottb gram. 38. /. S.f. 2. 36. C. venustus, umbellis multiradiatis compositis, spicis elon- gatis subdistichis, spiculis distinctis lineari-lanceolatis, squamis obtusiusculis mucronulatis, uivolucro sub-4-phyl- lo elongato, involucellis subsetaceis umbellula breviori- bus, culmo striato loevi. (J. T.) v.v. OBs.Cyperus fastigiatus Rottb. gram.32. t. 7-f. 2. huic valdd similis videtur et forsan haud diversus. Cyperus venustus ab India orientali a Keenigio missus sub nomine Cyperi alopecuroidi Rottb. in Herb. Banks. ex.stit. 37. C. ventricosus, umbella multiradiata, spicis compositis de- compositisque, spiculis confertis divaricatis o^)longo-]an- ceolatis teretiusculis, squamis nervosis acutis arcte imbri- catis, involucro 4— 5-phyllo longissimo foliisque scabris culmo laevi longioribus. (T.) v. v. Ira. Rheed. mal. 12. p. 103. t. 55. 38. C. subulatus, umbella multiradiata indivisa, spiculis corym- boso-confertis patulis subulatis, squamis alternis acutis dorso striatis, involucro tetraphyllo umbellam superante foliisque planis culmo laevi brevioribus. (J.) v. v. 39. C. acutus, umbella 3— 4-radiata indivisa, spicis ramosis, spiculis confertis divaricatis subulatis teretibus sub-4 flo- xis, squami» alternis obtusiusculis nervosis, involucro tri- 2 F pbyllo 21« CYPERACE^E. Cyperus. phyllo umbfftam snperante foliisque pHmis scabris cul- mo laevi brevioribits. (J ) v. u. 40. C. lucidus, umbella 6 — 8-radiatJ semicomposita, spicis ob- longis densis, spiculis confertis divaricatis subulatis tere- tibns subquadrifloris, qrraarHis alternts acutis nervosis niti- dis, invorucro 6 — 6-phyllo longissimo plano fohisque margine scabris. (J.) v. v. Obs. C. ligulari proximus. MARISCUS. Vahl. enum. 1. p. 372. Spicula 2— 3-flora, teretiuscula, squamis 2 (nunc 3) infimis minoribus vacuis, floriferis nervosis. Setce nulJae hypo- fynae. Stylus filiformis, cura ovario inarticulatus, deci- uus. Stigmata 3. JVux trigona. Obs. Habitus Cyperi, a quo differt solummodo spiculis pau- cifloris. 1. M. lcevis, spiculis subnlatis teretibus curvatis 2 — p-floris, squamis alternis, umbella indrvisa, spicis multifloris, in- volucro triphyllo umbellam RuperMite foliisque planis, cul- mo laevi. (J.) v. v. 2. M. scaber, spiculis subulatis teretibus curvatis 2-floris, squa- mis alternis, involucro polyphvllo umbellam compositam superante, culmo scabro. (1 .) v. v. 3. M. decompositux , spiculis strictis ovato-lanceolatis teretius- culis bifloris, squamis imbricatis, umbellis compositis de- composrtisque, spicis subcapitatis, involucris sub-3-phyllis elongatis foliisque a6peris. (T.) v. v. 4. M. conicus, spiculis unifloris, squarnis quinque imbricatis : tertia nervosa sterili ; intima juxta apiceni cuustricta, um- belja indiviga : capitulis conicis subtrilobis, involucro po- lyphyilo foliisque asperis. (T.) v.v. KYLUNGA. Rotth. Kyllingia. Linn.Jil. suppl. Spicula plano-eompressa, subnniflora, monosperma: squamis 2 exterioribus minoribus vacuis 5 2 reliquis subaequalibus, carinatis, includentibus flosculum hermaphroditum nudum. et quandoque masculum v. neutrum squamula minore in- Btructum. Hermaph. Setce nullae bypogynae. Stylws bindus, deciduus. Nux lenticularis. Culmi CYPEEACEJE. KyUinga. 2\y Culrai enodes, triquetri, lasifoliati CapituJum termlnale, sim- plex v. compositum, tnvofacrofoliaceo cinciitm, spkuiis den- sunnu imhicatis, verticalUus, *quamis exiimis vucuis, diu- tius persislentitus. Obs. Transitus abhoc genere ad Mawooj, praecipue ad uni- fioros, perfecilis j et ex contemplatione sppcierum flosculo secundo mstructarum vera natura pa-rfiura in uriifloris lu- culenter apparet ; in his enim valvula interior (quae sae- pius paulo major) uti rachis spirula abortivae considerari debet, e cujus basi v. medio flosculus secundus ejusve ru- dimentum ortum ducit. Umites foqne inter Cyperum, Manscum et Kyllmgam omnino artificiales, at genera mi- nime conjungenda sinr. * 1. K. monocephala, spiculis nnifloris, squamis piloso ciliatis te- nuissime nervosis, capisulo indiviao v. trilobo, involucro 3— 4-phyilo elongato, foliisque linearibus. (J.) v. v. K. monocephala. Roltb. gram. 13. t. 4. f 4. Thryocephalon nemorale. Forst.gen.(j5 (ddespeciminis ab auctore in Herb. Banks.) 2. K.intermedia, spiculis bifloris, squamis nudis nervosis • in- tenon majore, involucro triphyllo :, fbliota miridre capi- tulum simplex subeequaote, foliis linearibus culmo laevi duplo brevioribus. (J.) v. v. HYP7ELYPTUIM. Vahl. enum. 2. p. 233. SquamcB undique imbiicatae, uniflora?. Perianthwm bivalve membranaceum, valvulis subaequalibus squams opflositis! Setce nullae hypogynae. StuUts bindus, deciduus. Nux penanthio inclusa. Culmi enodes, triquetri, lasi foliati. Spicae terminales ae- gregatce, capituliformes, mvolucratcp. Obs. Affinitas ad Kyllingam, quacum habitu omnino conve- nit, indicata est positione valrularum perianthii, interfore nempe et extenore squamae inctadenti spicufe oppositis : concipe ltaqne in Kyllinga squamnlam extimam auctam secundaim suppressam, vahmlasque fforiferas dimmutas ca- nuaque orbatas, et habes Hypaelypti s-peciem. In Schceno nemorum Vahl. Scirpo anomaio Retz. Scirpo bromelii- i(A\oRudg. aliisque ineditis, vahuiae perianthii kterales, cannatae et nux exserta, quibus notis atque habitu diver- sissjmo ab Hypajlyptis recedunt propriumque ^enus con- itituunt. 2F2 i. H, mi- 220 CYPERACE7E. Hypselyptum. 1. H . microcrphalum , spiculis ternis subglobosis, squamis cu- neato-linearibus aristatis, involucro diphyllo longissimo, cuJmo setaceo-triquetro. (T.) v. v. FUIRENA. Rottb. Lirni.fil. Squamce undique imbricatae, aristatae, trinerves, uniflorae. Pe- rianthium trivalve, foliolis unguiculatis, trinervibus, cum vel absque setulis totidem interjectis. Culmi simplices, erecti, articulati, angulati, foliati, rarb va- ginati. Folia striato-nervow, vaginis integris UguLi mem- branaced brevi. Spiculae subumbellatae, axillares et ter- minales, squarrostL, Stamina 3. Stylus 1. Stigmata 3. Nux triquetra, busi styli cuspidata, valvulis perianthii tecta. I. Perianthiifoliola obcordata, setis nullis interstinctu. \. F. umbellata, umbellis axillaribus terminalibusque compo- sitis, cuJmo tetragono laevi, vaginis angulatis, foliis glabris. (T.) B. v.s. F. umbellata. Rottb. gram. 70. /. 19. /. 3. II. Perianthii foliola basi cordata, setis interjeoiis. Vaginaria. Rich. in pers. syn. 2. F. glomerata, umbellis axillaribus terminalibusque simplici- bus, spiculis subtemis ovato-oblongis foliisque pUosis, cul- mo vaginisque glabris. (T.) v. v. F. glomerata. Vahl. enum. 2. p. 386. Scirpus ciliaris. L. 3. F. arenosa, umbellis axillaribus terminalique simplicibus, spiculis solitariis oblongis pilosis, aristis squama diraidio brevioribus, culmofoliisqueglabiis. (T.) B. v. s. CHONDRACHNE. Spica undique arcte imbricata, squamis cartilagineis. Spicula sub singula squama multifJora, androgyna, paleis fasciculatis, exterioribus masculis, monandris. Pistillum in fasciculo unicum, centrale. Stylus bifidus. Setce hypogynae nullae. Obs. Habitus Chorizandrae, a qua difTert solummodo inflo- resoentia. Lepironia Rich. inpers. syn. 1. p. /0. forsan ejusdem generis, cui tamen cbaracterem valde diversum Cel. Auctor attribuit. i. C. articulata. (J. T.) v.v. Bestio articulatus. Retz. obs, 4. p, 15 ? CHO- CYPERACEiE. 221 CHORIZANDRA SpicuJcs nudae, multiflorae, Squamulis fasciculatis. Stamen unicum intra singulam squamulam. Phtillum 1 in centro fasciculi. Stylus bitidus. Setce hypogynae nullae. Plantae paiudoscc, facie fere Junci conglomerati. Radix re- pens. Culmi simpticissimi, teretes, farcti, septis trans- versis nodosi, lasifoliati, supra nudi, infra apicem flori- feri. Folia e basi intus canaliculatd supra teretia, vaginis Jissis. Capitulum sessile, e spiculis numerosis, aggregatis. Obs. Affinitate proxima Chondrachni et Chrysitrichi, ab hac inflorescentia et habitu diversa. 1. C. sphcerocephala, capitulo globoso exserto, squamulis acu- minatis barbatis. (J.) v. v. 2. C. cymlaria, capitulo subovato culmi excavatione cymbi- formisemiim merso, squamulisobtusis imberbibus. (J.) v. v. ISOLEPIS. Scirpi species. L. Squamce undique imbricatae, conformes, omnes floriferae, pau- cissimaeve exteriorum vacuas. Setce nullas hypogynae. Sty- lus cum ovario inarticulatus, basi simplici, deciduus. Obs. Habitus Scirpi, a quo differt defectu setarum hypogy- narum. I. Spicula: terminales, solitaria. i. I.fluitans, culmis ramosis foliosis flaccidis, spiculis pauci- floris. (J.) v. v. Scirpus fluitans. L. Obs. yix distincta a planta Europaea. II. Spiculce laterales, aggregatce, raro solitarice. 2. I. nodosa, culmis tereti-compressis basi vaginatis, capitulev globoso polystachyo, spiculis ovatis, squamis obtusis, sty- lis tripartitis. (J. M..D.) v. v. Scirpus nodosus. Rottb.gram. 52. t. 8./. 3. manca. 3. I. supina, culmis striatis medio monophyllis v. univaginatis, spiculis 2 — 5 glomeratis oblongis, squamis acutis mucro- nulatis, nucibus traniversim rugosis. a. Squamae acutiusculae mucronulo appresso, (J.) v. v. Scirpus supinus. L. jS. Squamae acumine brevi patulo. (T.) v. v, 4. I. i»- 222 CYPERACE^. Isolepis. 4. I. inundata, culmis setaceis basi vaginatis, spiculis 1 — G glomeratis ovatis culmi apicem Bubaequantibus, squamis obtusis enervibus, stylisbifidis, nucibus sublenticularibus laevibus. (D.) v. v. 5. I. propinqun, cnlmis setaceis bnsi vnginatis monopbyllisve : apice spicas 2—3 ovatas subaequante, squamis obtusis enervibus, stylis trifidis, nucibus iriquetris kcvibus. (J.j V. V. 6. I. setacea, culmis setaceis striatis basi monophyllis, spiculis subgeminis solitariisve ovatis, squamis acutis caiinatis tri- andris, nucibus globosis longitudinaluer stiiatis. (J. D.) v. v. Scirpus sctaceus. L. 7. I. cartilaginea, culmis setaceis basi unifoliis, spiculis 1—3 ovatis culmi apicem subaequantibus bre\ ioribusve, squamis caitilagineis carinatis nervosis triandris, nucibus triquetris scabriusculis. a. Spiculae 2 — 3, culmi apicem subaequantes j folium vix longitudine vaginae. (M.) v.v. |S. Spicula 1, culmi apice dimidio brevior, folium culmum subaequans. (D.) v.v. 8. I. cyperoides, culmis angulato-setaceis basi unifoliis, spicis 1 — 2 oblongo-lanceolatis, squamiscarinatis acutis enervi- bus diandris, stylis brfidis, nucibusienticularibus laevibus. (M.) v.v. $. I. riparia, culmis setaceis basi vaginatis, spica solitaria ovata pauciflora, squamis obtusis subrotundis triandris, nucibu!» obtuse triquetris scabriusculis. (J.) v. v. 10. I. lenticularis, culmis capillaribus basi unifbliis, spica soli- taria ovata pauciflora, aquaniis ovato-lanceolatis diandris, stylis bifidis, nucibus lenticularibus ovalibus laevibus. (J.) V . V. III. Spiculce terminales, aggregaUe. 11. I. barhata, capitulo gioboso involucrato, spicnlis acutis, squamis aite -carinatis mucronatis, culmis foliisque capil- laribus, vaginis orebarbatis. (T } v.v. Scirpus barbatus. Rottli. gram. 52. /. 17- /• 4. bona. Scirpus capillaris. Linn.sp. pl. ed. i. p. 4g. ed. ii. p. 73. (se- cuudum synonyma Flon* Zeylanicae et Hort. CUff. sed in Mantissa p. 321. diversissimam plantam descripsit.) Scirpus CYPERACEJE. Isolepis. 223 Scirpus antarcticus. Vaid. enum. 2. p. 261. (excluso syno- nymo Linnei, cujus planta ride speciminis ex illtus Herb. valde diversa". ) , 12. I. prohfer, culmo tcreti stolonizante aphyllobasi vaginaio, capitulis polystachyis passim proliferis, involucro] I-phyllo brevissimo, spiculis oblongis. (J.) v. v. Forsan intro- dncta. Scirpus prolifer. Rottb. gram. 55. t. 17. / 2. SCIRPUS. Scirpi species. L. Squamce undique imbricatae, conformes, omnes fioriferae, pau- cissimaeve exteriorum vacuae. Setee hypogynae, squamis breviores. Stylus cum ovario inarticulatus, basi simplici ; deciduus v. basi mucronifofmi remanenti. 1. S. lacustris, umbella composita apicem subulatum culmi te- retis aphylli superante, spicis ovato-oblongis, squamis emarginatis mucronatis ciliatis glabris, stylis bifidis, setis hypogynis denticulis reversis. (J.). v. v. S. lacustris. L. 2. S. plumosus, umbella compo&ita apicem subulatum culmi teretis aphylli superante v. aequante, squamis ovatis mu- cronatis glabris margine nudis, stylis bifidis, setis hypo- gynis (4—5) extrorsum plumosis basi nudis. a. Umbella decomposita, spicae oblongo-cylindraeeae, apex culmi umbellam aequans v. parum superans. (T.) v. v. Obs. A Scirpo valido Vahi. cnum. 2. p. 268. diversa, stylis bifidis, squamis glabris. fi, Umbella"composita apicem culmi superans, spicas ovatae. (T.) v. v. Obs. In hac quae forsan distincta vaginae baseos^culmi fo- liolo subulato terminatae, in praecedenti examinandae. 3. S. mucronatus, culmo triquetro aphyllo, spiculis lateralibus glomeratis sessilibus oblongis, squamis mucronatis inte- gerrimis, stylis trifidis. (J.) v . v. S. mucronatus. L. 4. S. triqueter, culmo triquetro basi 1 — 2-phyllo, spicis late- ralibus glomeratis solitariisve ovato-oblongis, squamis mu- cronatis. (D.) v. v. S. tiiqueter, L. 5. S. mari- 224 CYPERACEiE. Scirpus. 5. S. maritimus, calmo triquetro folioso, corymbo terminnli subcomposito involucro polyphyllo breviore, spiculis ovatis oblonijisque squarrosis, squamis scariosis apice bifidis cum mucrone aristiformi. (J.T.) v.v. S. maritimus. L. ELEOCHARIS. Scirpi species. L. Vahl. Squamce un Jique imbricatae, conformes : vix nllse steriles. Setce hypogynae (4—12) denticulatae, raro nullae. Stylus2 — 3- fidus, b3si ailatata cum ovario articulata. Nux saepius lenticularis, basi dilatata indurata styli coronata. Plantae paludosce (unde nomen). Culmi simptices, aphylli, lasi vaginati. Spica unica, terminalis, erecta, nuda. Obs. Charactere proxime accedit Dichromencp, habitu vero diveisissima; areliquisCyperoideis tarn fructiticatione quam habitu sat distineta, et genus naturale efformat cui praeter sequentes Novae Hollandiae pertinent Scirpus palustris L. geniculatus L. maculosus Vahl. tuberculosus Mich. ova- tus Roth. gemioulntuo L. plantag'neus Retz. interstinctus Vahl. spiralis Rottb. mutatus L. quadrangulatus Mich. et acicularis L. (quamvis setis caret.) Cyperus setaceus Retz. et IVilld. sp. pl. 1. p. 269. huc quoque referendus a reli- quis differt nuce3-gona, et spicula disticha. ^ 1. E. sphacelata, culmo articulato tereti inani, spica cylindra- cea, squamis ovali-oblongis uninervibus margine sphacela- tis. (J. D.) v.v. Obs. Proxima S. plantagineo sed diversavidetur. Aflinisetiam S. intersiincto Vahl. (qui S. geniculatus Herb. Linn. et S. plantagineus Sw Flor. Ind. Occid.) sed hic differt cul- mo farcto el squamarum figura. 2. E. compacta, culmo tereti inarticulato intus celluloso, spica cylmdracea, squamis densissime imbricatis cuneato-obovatis ecarinatis. (T.) v . v. 3. E. acuta, culmo tereti laevissimo inarticulato, vaginis trun- catis mucronulo foliaceo, spica cylindracea, squamis lan- ceolatis acutis carinatis. (D. J.) v . v. 4. E. graciUs, culmo setaceo striato, vaginis obliquis mucronu- latis, spica ovali acuta, squamis obtusis, setis 4 hypogynis ovar.o parum longioribus. (J.) v. v. 5. E. pu- CYPERACEJE. Eleocharis. 225 6. E. pnsilla, culmo setaceo striato, vaginis ore obliquo sca- rioso mutico, spica lanceolata, squamis obtusis, setis hy- pogynis (4 — 5) ovario brevioribus. (J.) V. v. 6. E. capitata, culrao hliformi striato, spica globoso-ovata, squamis obtusis sensim deciduis : infimis majoribus vacuis, nucibus nitentibus atris. (T.) v. v. Scirpus capitatus. Linn. sp. pl. ed. Willi. J . p. 2g4. (se- cundum synonyma Brownii et Sloani, sed a planta virginia- na in Herb. Gron. diversus, haecautem, quoniam I.innaeus nullum exemplar habebat in herbario suo cum primum Sp. pl. edidit hujus speciei unica auctoritas est ) Scirpus culmo nudo, spica terminatrice subiotunda. Hort. Cliff. 21. (rlde speciminis in Herb Cliff.) "/. E. setacea, culmo fiiiformi striato, spica globoso-ovata, squamis ovalibus obtusis : extimis conformibus, nucibus fuscis. (T.) B. v. s. 8. E. atricha, culmo tereti striato, spica oblongo-cylindracea^ acuta, squamis obtusiusculis, setis nuilis hypogynis. (J.) v. v. FIMBRISTYLIS. Vahl. Sguanue paleacea?, undique imbricatae, vix ullae steriles. Sty- lus compressus, cum ovario articulatus, deciduus : saepius ciliatus basique bulbosa. Stigmata 2, raro 3. Setce nullae hypogynae. Culmi enodes, lasi foliati v. vaginati. Folia angusta, scepl canaliculata marginibusque denticuhtis. Spicae solitarice v. umbellatce ; Involucro structurd foliorum, nunc scarioso, abbreviato. Obs. Generis distinci character praecipuus in stylo cum ova- rio articulato et deciduo positus est, nonnullae speijies enim stylum partialiter v. obsolete ciliaium imo penitus imber- bem, aliae basi haud incrassatum habent : in unica nux membrana alari cincta, in altera stylus e basi lanam supra nucem dimittit cujus ope diutiuspersistit. Hae plantae intra tropicos prassertim proveniunt et vix ad 40» latitudinis attingunt. I. Spica unicat quandoquel — 3. 1. F. pauciflora, spica erecta subulata nuda pauciflora, styio bifido, nucibus scabrwsculis, floribus monandris, culmo setaceo basi vaginato. (T.) v. v. 2 o 2, F. an* M6 CYPERACEjE. Fimbristylis. 2. F. androguva, spica erecta couico-subulata nudl, §quamit inferioribus hermaphroditis triandris : superioribus mino- ribusfemineis, nucibus scabriusculis, culmo wtaceo basi vagiuato. (T.) v. v. 3. ¥, acicularis, spica erecta nuda lanceolatA subcompressa, squamis acutiusculis oblongis punctatis monandris, stylo basi dilatatl nuda, stigmatibus 2, nucibus transversira ru- gosis, culmo capiHari basi vaginato. (T.) B. v. s. 4. F. polytrichoides, spica erecta ovali obtusa involucrum mo- nophyllum subaequnnte, squamis obrusiusculis monandris, styJis bifidis basi nuda ovario angustiore, nucibus kevibus, culmis setaceis basi fbliatis. (T.) v. v. Scirpus polytrichoides. Retz. ots. 4. p. 11. Vahl. errum. 2. p. 248. (fide specimmis a Koenigio in Herb. Banks.) 5. F. punctata, Spica erecta ovali obtusiuscula tereti nuda, squamis obtuse mucronatis triandris, styHs trifidis supri ciliatis, nucibus impresso-punctatis, culmo angulato stric- to basi foliato. (T.) v. v. Obs. Variat culmis laevibus et scabris. Proxime accedit Scir- po junceo Forst. aust. p. 6. qui certe hujus generis. 6. F. pterigosperma, spica erecta nuda globosa, squamis orbi- culati3 imberbibus, stylis triridis comptanatis, ovariis mar- ginatis, nucibus alatis nudisve, culmo angulato basi foliato. fr.) v.v. /. F. XyruUs, spica subglobosa nutanti, squamis orbiculstis margine lanatis, culmo 4-gono foliis planis ciliatis pilosi- uscuJis longiore. (T.) v.v. 8. F. nutajis, spica ovato-oblonga nutante, squamis ovatis ncu- tiusculis : carina striatis ; margine nudis, nuabus rugosis, culmis angulatis basi vaginatis. (T.) v. v. Fimbristylis nutans. Vahl. enum. 2. p. 285. Retz. Us. 4. p. 12. sub Scirpo : (secund. descriptiones.) g. F. tetragona, spica erecta ovata obtusa nuda, squamia ovali- bus obtusissimis enervrbus, stylis longitudinaliter fimbria- tis tritklis, culmis tetragonis ba*»i vaginatis. (T.) v.v. 10. F. spiralis, spicis lanceolatis solitariis licdis : geminisve in- volucratis altera pedunculata refracta, squamis obtusius- culis, stylis rrifidia, nucibus trigoni* rugoskisculis, culmis seteceis : vaginis baseoa mucr-onatis. (T.) *. v. Jl. T.-trisktchya, spicis oblongis acutis Kubterrtl» : Jaferalibus pedunculatiSj squemis ovatis mucroQatisj ttylis baai nu- dis, CYPERACE/E. Fimbristylis. 22; dis, nucibus laevibus, culmis angulatis scabris- bast foliatis. (T.) v.v. II. Spicce umlellatcr, rarb eapitatw. 12. ¥.depauperata, umbella simplici 3 — 4-stachya invclucro diphyllo breviore, spiculis ovatis squamisque acutis, nuci- bus cancellatis, culmis compre?>so-setaceis basi fojiatis, va- ginis pubescentibus. (T.) v. v. Obs. Vatiat apiculis 1 — 2, involucro 2 — 3-plo brevioribus. 13. F. dwudata, umbella simplici 4 — ti-stachya, involucro bre- vissimo squamato mulico, spiculis ovato-objongis, squamis ellipticis, stylis longitudinaliter ciliatis, nucibus rugosius- culis, culmis setaceo-compressis Jaevibus basi vaginatis. (T.) v. v. 14. F. gracilis, umbelia semicomposita rara invoiucrum supe- rante : radiis longioriuus divisis tristachyis, spiculis ovatis, squamis acutis, stylis extrorsum ciiiatis, culmis angulato- setaceis basi foliatis, vaginis pubescentibus. (T.) v. v. 15. F. rara, umbella subsimplici involucro 1 — 2-phyllo lon- giore, spiculis, subglobosis paucifloris, squamis subrotundis, stylis trifidis, culmis angulatis laevibus babi foliatis vagina- tisve. (T.) v . v. iO. F. parviflora, umbella semicoaipo^ita rara involucro po- lyphyllo breviore, spiculis subglobosis paucifloris invo- lucello brevioribu.s, sqnamis mucronulatis, stylis biridis, nucibus cancellatis, culmis setaceis angulatis basi fohatis. (T.) v.v. 17. F. velata, umbella composita involucrum polyphyllum *- quante, spiculis ovalihus, souamis mucronulajis monan- dris, stylis bas» lanatis, culmis angulato setaceis'basi folia- tis, vaginis glabris. (J.) v.v. 18. F.propinqua, umbella subsimplici mvolucro ssepius lon- giore, spiculis ovalibus, squaiuis mucronatis monandris, stylisbasi lanatis, culmis setaceo-angulatii basi foliatis, va- ginis pubescentibus. (T.) v.v. Oes. NimisafBnis praecedenti. 1Q. F. elata, umbella subsimplici etfusa : radiis longioribus 2 — 3-stachyis, involucro brevissirao mutico, spieuns ob- longo-conicis, squamis obtusis scariosis triandris, nucibus laevibus subglobosis, culmis angulati* luevibus basi vagina- tU. (T.) v. v. 2 « 2 -20. F. C(T- 228 CYPERACEjE. Fimbristylis. 20. F. ccespUosa, umbella simplici et semicomposita invoiucro saepiiis longiore, spiculis ovatis, squamis obtusis scariosis triandris, stylis bifidis, nucibus laevibus, culmis angulatis laevibus basi vaginatis. (T ) v.v 21. F. brevifolia, umbella simplici et subcomposita involucrum subaequante, spiculis ovato-oblongis, squamis mucronatis triandris, nucibus minutissime cancellatis, culmis aiigu- latis laevibus, foliis baseo< "aginis brevioribus. (T.) B. v.s. Sctrpus miliaceus. ThunL Jup. 3/. (fide specira. ab auctore in Herb. Banks.) 22. F. variabilis, umbella subcomposita involucro breviore : pedicellis involucello longioribus, spiculis ovato-oblongis, squamis obtusis dianri/is, nucibus cancellatis, culmis an- gulatis basi foliatis. (J.) v. v. 23. F. efangata, urabella composita et decomposita, involucelr lis umbellulas subaequamibus, spirulis ovali-oblongis, squamis carinatis acutis mucronulaiis diandris, nucibus cancellatis, culrais angulatis basi foliatis. (T.) v.v. 24. F. stricta, umbella subcomposita coarctata involucrum sub- aequante, spiculis subsessilibus ovatis, squamis obtusius- culis monandris, culmis compressis laevibus basi fbliatis. (T.) v.v. 25. F. rymosa, umbella decomposita involucrum superante, spiculis globoso-ovatis paucifloris, squamis ovatis, stylis trifidisnudiusculis, nucibus triquetris laevibus, culmo an- gulato laevi foliis strictis carinatis duplo longiore. (T.) v. v. Obs. Proxima, Scirpo dichotomo Herburii Hermanni. 26. F. sericea, umbella composita, spiculis capitatis ovatis, squamis acutis, stylis trifidis, culmis striatis pubescentulis,, foliis subtus argenteo-tomentosis. (T.) v. v 27. F. furva, umbella composita, involucro brevissimo, spi- culis peduncnlo longioribus, squamis acotis, siylis tnfidis ciliatis basi barbatis, nucibus elevato-punctaiis, culmis angulatis basi vaginatis. (T.) B. v.s. 28. F. capitata, umbella congesta subcapitaia simplici et semt- composita, involucro brevissimo, spictMs oblongis subses- silibus, squamis obiusis, stylis trifidis nudis, cuimis an- gulatis basi vaginatis. (T.) B. v. s. 29. F. cyperoides, umbella decomposita errusa involucro submo- nophyllo aliquoties longiote, spiculis subulatis paucifloris, squamis, CYPERACEjE. Fimbristylis* 229 squamis acutis punctatis, stylis trifidrs nudiusculis, culmis compresso-setaceis basi foliatis. (T.) v. v. ABILDGAARDIA. Vahl enum. 2. p. 2Q6. Squamte paleaceae, distiche imbricatae, omnes pluresve flori- ferae. Setce hypogynae nullae. Slytus trifidus, basi pyra- midato-bulbosus cum ovario articulatus, deciduus. Nwc pyriformis, triqueter. Culmi angulati, graciles, enodes, basifoliati. Folia angusta. Spiculae ovatq-ollongce, souamis orcte imlricatis, carmatis, albis, carind viridi in mucronulum productd. Obs. Nimis affiuis Fimbristyli, stylus enim certe deciduus et spicula fructifera haud omnino disticiia. 1. A. monostachya, spc£ solitari^, squamis conformibus fere" omnibus floriferis. (T. J.) v. v. Abildgaardia monostachya Fahl. Cyperus monostachyos L» 2. A. schpenoides, spica solitaria nuda, squamis extimis steri- libus brevioribus ; terminalibus angustioribus mucronubs. patulis. (T.) v. v. 2. A. vaginata, spicis 6ubternis: intermedia sessili, squamis mu- cronatis, culmo setaceu-angu]ato aphyilo basi vaginato. (T.) v.v. ARTHROSTYLIS. Spicula uniflora, squarais imbricatis, inferioribus vacuts. Selce nuUae hypogynae. Stylus subulatus, trigonus, cum ovario articulatus, deciduus. Stigmata3. Nux trigona. Culmj graciles, simplices, enodes, basi vaginati, supra nwli, Capitulum terminale, simplex, turbinatum, invotucro 3 — 4- phylio subulato longius. Qbs. Ab AbjldgaarnUa spiculis unifloris et habitu diflert, — a Rhynchospora stylo deciduo et fdefectu setarum. i. A. aphylla. (T.) B. v. s. RHYNCHOSPORA. Fahl. enum. 2. p. 229, Spicula pauciflora, squamis undique imbricatis ; inferioribas minoribus, vacuis. Setce hypogyn* dentieulatae, lnclusae. Stylus subulatus, bifidus, basi dilatata. Nux cum oasi cojnpresso-CQnica, indurata, persistenti styli subarttculata. Obs. 230 CYPERACEyE. Rhynchospora. Obs. Planrae inflorescentia vari?e, paniculnta, eorymbosa r. capitata ; a Dichromena diversae setis hypogynis. 1. R. aurea, corymbis compositis effusis : lateralibus alternis ; terminalibus aggregatis, pednnculis glabris, rostello sul- cato longitudine nucis. (T.) B. v. s. Rhynchospora aurea. Vahl. enum. 2. p. 22Q, Schcenus surinamensis. Hottb. gram. (jS. t.2l.f. 1. Schcenus floridus. Rudg.pl. guian. 15. t. 18. 2. R. laxa, corymbis alternis pedunculatis : inferioribus remotis, rostello obtuso exsulco nuce rugosiuscuU breviore, culmo angulato gracili scabro, foliis linearibus. (T. J.) v. v. Obs. Proxima species R. glomeratae Vahl. 3. H. longisctis, capitulo globosa, rostello longitudine nucir setis squamas subaeqnantibus, involucro 4 — 5-phyllo elon- gato basi ciliato. ( V.) v. v. CARPHA. Banks. et Soland. SpicuJa uniflora, squamis subdistichis, inferioribus vacuis. Setcr hypogynae 3 — t) squamas floriferas aequantes, plnmosae v. capillares. Sfulus subulatus, cumovario inarticulatus. Siigmata 3 v. 2. Nux prismatica, stylo pers-istenti cus- pidata. Obs. Inter Rhynchosporam et Chaetosporam media, utraque habitu conveniens. Carplia alpina et deusta cum altera a Terra del Fuego genuinae species ; reliquae dubiae, forsau proprii generis. I. Spicula dislicha ; Stigmata 3 j Nux trh/uetra ; Setce plumosce. 1. C. aJpina, spiculis racemoso-corymbosis, setis hypogynis 0' fere ad apicem pluniosis, cuimo tbliato laevi, foliis scabris. (D.) v. v. 2. C. deusta, fasciculo terminali, involucro diphyllo etoogato : basibus dilatatis margine scariosis, setis hypogynis 3 basi plumosis, culmo aphyllo, foliis radicalibus subsetaceis. (J.) v. v. II. Spiculce subulatce ; Stylus elongatus, l\fidus ; Nux sulcy- iiHdracea. 3. Cavenaeea, panicula subspicata, tfquamis aristato-acumina- tis CYPERACEiE. Carpha. 031 tit triandris, setw hypogynis quatnor subedentulis basi cU liata, colroo foliato teretiusculo. (M.) v. v. 4. C. diattdna, panicula subcoarctata, spiculis bifloris, squamis aristato-acuminatis diandris, setulis hypogynis 5 — 6 capil- iaribus edentulis basi ciliatis, culmo folioso teretiusculo. (J,) V. V, 5. C. clandestina, spica etongata spathis alternis, spiculis ge- minatis inclusis, culmo tereti folioso. (M.) v. v. SCHCENUS. Schosni species. L. Spicula dtstieha, 1— 3-flora : Squamis extimis (3 — 6) minori- bus, congestis, vacuis ; floriferis dum una pluribus in rachi flex^iosa alternis, persistentibus. Sctte Squamulaeue nullae hypogynae. Stylus deciduus. L S. imberbis, culmo simplici filiformi sulcato aphyllo, foliolo subulato baseos vagina imberbi breviore, spiculis cougestis subcapitutis, squamis rnargiae nudis. (J.) v. v '1. S. ericetorum, cuirao simplici nliformi snlcato-angulato a- phyllo, foliolo baseos vagina ore barbata breviore, fasciculo duplici : aitero subpedunculato, spicuiis subbuiorAs , squa- nais margine lanatis. (J.) v. v. 3. S. IrcvifoLius, culmo simplici tereti exsulco aphyllo, vaginis baseos imberbibus foliolo longioribus, fascicufts pluribus alternis, spiculis rectis pedicello triplo Longioribus subtri- Eoris, squajaiis margine parum ciliatis. (J. M.) v. v. 4. S. melanostachys, culmo simplici tereti exsuteo aphyllo, pa- nicula coarctata, spiculis subumbellatis falcati* pedicello parum longioribus subbirloris, squamis roargiiie rtudius- culis. (J.) v. v. 5. S. villosus, culmo simplici tereti foliato, tbiiis canaliculatis, vaginis ore lanati9, spiculis alternatim congestis uessiiibus rwctis acutissimis, squamis margine villosissimis. (J.) v. v. 6. S. acuminatus, cuhno liliformi-compresso siriato foliato, fo- liis setaceo-canailculatis, vagina imberbi, liguta obtusa, spteulis aJternatirn 2 — 3 pedunculatis acuminatis subbiflo* ris, squaoiis imbertubus. (M.) v, v. 7. S. sparteus, culmo fittfbrmi tereti paucifolio; vaginis ore lanatis folia subulata subaequantibns, spiCUlis aiternatim 2 — 3-ve pedjincuiatis falcatK, squamis margine nudts. (T.) 2 S. S.punt- 232 CYPERACE^E. Schoeniis. 8. S. punctatus, culmo filiformi compresso foliato, foliw seta- ceis, vaginis imberbibus-, panicula elongata foliata, spicu- lis rectiusculis, squamis nudis, nucibus impresso-punc*»- tatis. (T.) v. v. Q. S. falcatus, culmo corapresso foliato, foliis planis, vaginie imberbibus, panicula elongata foliata, spiculis fakatis, squamis nudis, nucibus puncticulatis. (T.) v. u, CH^ETOSPORA. Schoeni species. Auct. Spicula disticha, (nunc undique imbricata,) pauciflora, squaviis extimis minoribus, vacuis. Setce hypogynae, squamis bre- viores. Stytus deciduus. Obs. Habitus Schceni et diversa solumraodo setis hypogynis. I. Spiculce distichce ; Sf/uamis encrvibus. 1. C. curvifolia, culmo nudo teretiusculo subangulato, foliis radicalibus subsetaceis incurvis, caprtulo terminali globoso involucro 3 — 6-phyllo breviore, spiculis 2 — 3-floris, squa- mis iraberbibus, setis hypogynis pluraosis. (M.) v. v. 2. C. turbinata, culmo nudo teretiusculo subangulato, foliis ra- dicalibus involucrisque setaceis, vaginis imberbibus, capi- tulo terminali turbinato involucro 2 — 4 phyllo breviore, spiculis subunifloris, squamis margine villosis, setis hypo- gynis plumosis. (J.) v.v. 3. C. hrevhetis, culmo tereti striato iaevi basi foliato, vaginis ore barbatis, fasciculo subturbinato involucro 1 — 2-phyllo breviore, spiculis sub>essi)ibus, squamis margine pubes- centibus : intimis basi hispiuis, setis hypogynis nuce ali- quoties brevioribus. (M.) v.v. 4. C. lanata, culmo tereti laevi basi foliato, vaginis ore barba- tis, fasciculo subturbinato 3- G-stachyo, involucro 1 — 2- phyllo altero elongato, spiculis subsessilibus, squamis mar- gme lanaiis, setis hypogynis plumosis nuce longioribus, (M.) v. v. Schoenus lanatus. Labill. nov holl. 1. /). \Q. t. 20. fi. C. dejoimiSi culmo tereti scabro basi foliato, vaginis ore barbaiis. spiculis subsolitariis involucro univalvi breviori- bus, squamis maigiue lanatis, setis hypogynis plumosis nuce lon^ioribu*. (M.) v. v. 6. C. pedicellata, culmo tereti laevi basi foliato, vaginis orebar- bfttis, spiculis subiasciculatis pedunculatis parum falcatis, •squamis CYPERACEiE. Chsetospora. 233 squamis margine villosis : intimis basi hispidis, setulis hypogynis brevissimis. (M.) v. v. J. C, calostach/a, cnlmo semitereti Jaevi foliato, foliis cari- natis margine asperis, vaginis deustis imberbibus, spi- culis aliernis pedunculatis 3 — 5-tioris, squamis nudis, setis hvpo^ynis capillaribus nucem rugosam subaequan- tibus. (T.) B. v.s. 8 C. paludosa, culmo semitereti filiformi laevi folioso, fo- liis planis laevibus, vaginis imberbibus, panicula foliata, spiculis subtrifloris, squamis nudis, seiis hypogynis nuce brevioribus. (J.) v. v. g. C. imlerlis, culmo nliformi folioso foliisque laevibus, va- ginis imberbibusy panicula foliata, spiculis fasciculatis subsessilibus 1 — 2-floris. (J.) v. v. 1C C. axillaris, culmo filiformi folioso foliisque laevibns,- spi- culis axillafious tcrminalibusYjue 2-3 pedunculatis 3 — 4-floiis., squamis carina denuculatis. (J.) v. v. II. Spiculce undique imbricatie, squamis cnervibus. 11. Cnitens, culmo teretiusculo basi foliato, capitulo laterali, squamis nitidis, setis hypogynis plumosis, nucibus tri- gonis loevibus. (D. M.) v. v. III. Spiculce distichce ; Squamis lasi nervosis. 12. C. sphcerocephala, culmo tereti basi foliato, vaginis ore la- nrtis, capituio terminali globoso, bracteis fasciculos di- stinguentibus, spiculis obtusis bifloris. (J.) v.v. 13. C. anceps, culmo ancipiti, capituio globoso tn^ctfca invo- lucrante breviore. (M.) v. v. Obs. Setis forsan caret. Haec cum praecedenti valde afflne a reliquis multum differunt. IV. Dulii generis. 14. C. tetragona , fasciculo elongato involucrato paleaceo, cul- mo angulato uuifolio. (M.) v. v. 15. C. Siygia, capitulo involucrato, spculis distichis, squamis recurvato-aristatis, culmo tereti nudo. (M.) v.v. LEPIDOSPEIIMA. Lalill. Spiculce 1 — 2-florae, monospermae : Squamis undique imbri- catis, plerisque vacuis. St/uamube hypogynae (5, planae, 2 u crasso- 234 CYPERACEjE. Lepidosperma. crasso-membranaceae, basi connatae. Stylus deciduui. Nur ventricosa, calva, obtusa. Radix perennis. Culmi simplices, aphijlli, basi foliis scepc euuitantibus cmcti. Panicula v. spica, scepius divisa, ter- minalis. Obs. Cladio affinitate proxima, diversa solummodo squamn- lis hypogynis, a Scleria numero squamularum el spiculis semper androgynis tlore inferiore hermaphrodito distin- guenda. \. L. gladiata, panicula coarctata : ramis decompositis, culmo complanato axi utrinque elevato : marginibus foliis- que laevibus, spicularum squamis acutiusculis. (J. M. D.) v. v. L. gladiata. Labill. nov. holl. 1. p. 15. /. 12. 2. L. concava, panicula coarctati : ramis decompositis, culmo complanato hinc concaviusculo : marginibus foliisque lae- vibus, spicularum squamis acuminatis. (J.) v. v. /3. Paniculae rami rompositi. Culmus Foliaque marginibus scabriusculis. (J.) u. v. 3. L. elatior, panicula elongata subsecunda laxiuscula decom-" posita, cuimo complanato utrinque convexiusculo foliis- que margine scabris. (D.) v. v. L. elatior. Labill. nov. holl. 1. p. 15. t. 11. 4. L. longitudinalis, panicula elongata coarctata : ramis sub- simplicibus, culmo foliisque complanatis : axi utrinque convexiusculo j marginibus seabris. (D.) v.v. L. longitudinalis. LabiU. nov. holl. \.p. 10'. /. 13. 5. L. lateralis, panicula coarctata : ramis allernis subsimplici- beft j involucro ensiformi breviore, culmo hinc plano inde convexiusculo : maiginibus scabris. ( J.) v. v. 6. L. tt'ragyna, panicula elongata : ramis alternis parum di* visib. spicular\im squamis acuminntis, squamujis hypogy- nis subulatis, stylo quadrifido, culmo complanato utrinqua convexiusculo : marginibua scabris. (J.) v. v. 7. L. exaltata, panicula elongata : ramis compositis ahernis, spiculis congestis, bracteis vagina brevioribus, culmo utriu- que convexiusculo : maiginibus laevibus. (J.) v.v. 8. L. visridu, panicula coarctata simplici : ramis spiculisque confertis fucatis, culmo plano foliisque margine scabris : basibu> viscidis. (M.) v. v. p. L. congesta, spica composita congesta ipvolucrum subae- (juante, C*PERACE.£. Lepidosperma. 235 quante, spicularum squamis acuminatis, culmo foliisque hinc convexiusculis inde concaviusculis : margine laevibus. (M.) v. v. 10. L. lcevis, spica composita : ramis inferioribus distantibus, spiculis congestis ovatis, culmo utrinque convexiusculo foliisque laevibus. (M.) v. v. 11. L. squamata, spica composita lanceolata : ramis spiculisque imbricatis, squamis acutis, culmo hinc plano inde con- vexiusculo : marginibus scabris, foliorum basibus equi- tantibus nitidis. (D.) v. v. L. squamata. Labill. nov. holi. 1. p. \J. t. \6. 12. L. angustata, spica composita lanceolata : ramis spiculis- que approximatis, squamfs acutis, culmo lineari : mar- ginibus scabris : apice inde laati sulcato. (M.) v.v. 13. L. linearisy spica composita lanceolata : ramis spiculisque approximatis, squamis acutis, squamulis hypogynis lan- ceolatis, culmo complanato utrinque convexiusculo : mar- ginibus scabris. (D.) v. v. 14. L. globosa, spica composita : ramis inferioribus distantibus, spiculis subglobosis, squamis hypogynis obtusis, culmo complanato : marginibus scabris. (D.) f L. globosa. Labill. nov. holl. \.p. \6. t. 14. 15. L. tetragona, panicula coarctata : ramis parum divisis, fo- liis tetragonis, culmo obtuse angulato. (D.) f L. tetragona. Labill. nov. hoil. \.p. \J.t. \y. \6. L. aphylla, spica subsimplici, culmo plano laevi flexuoso : medio univaginato ; basi vaginis imbricatis. (M.) v. v. Obs. Fructus ignotus, ideoque genus incertum. \y. L.gracilis, spica subsimplici, squamis acuminatis, Ailmo ancipiti laevi, foliis planiusculis, (M.) v.v. 18. Xa.jlexuosa, spica » simplici et divisa, rachibus flexuosis, spiculis distinctis subulatis, culmo tereti, foliis teretius- culis. (J.) v. v. L. hTtformis. Labill. nov. holl. 1. p. \J. t. 15 ? (in multis convenit, sed vix eadem.) 19. L. striata, spica divisa : ramis alternis, spiculis imbricatis, culmo tereti tenuiter striato leevi. (M.) v. v. OREOBOLUS. Glumce duae, spathaceoe, deciduae, includentes flosculum nni- 2 h 2 cum 230 CYPERACE/E. O;, bolus. cum squama interiore unica v. nulla. Perianthium sex- partitum, cartilagioeuiD, po^t lapsum nucis persistens ! Stamina3. Slylu* 1, deciduus. Stigmata3. Nux crus- tacea. Planta pusilla, scd cirspitcs densos, conrexos, amplos, in sum- mis montiius cljormans (unde noroen). Culmi infra divisi, dense vestiti. Folia Hnearia, slricta, basibus dilatatis, ner- vosis, imiricatis, vaginanlibus, indc aperiis. Scapi axitla* res, ireves, comprcssi, unijiori. Glumae spatham ancipitem, iivalvem, ejjicientes. O. pumilio. (D.) v. v. REMIREA. Auhlet. M gia. Schreb. Spiculce uniflorae ; Squamis imbricatis, exterioribus nervosis, supremd florifera, inclusa, dissimiU. Stamina3. Styfus 1. Stigmata 3. Setce nullae hypogynae. Nux oblonga, squa- muia suprema incrassata suberosa ! inclusa. Plantae in arenosis maritimis intra tropicos provenientes. Cul- mi repentes, longissimi, vaginati. Rami erecti, dense fo- liati. Folia stricta, pafula, vaginis imbricatis integris. Spicae terminales, 1 — 3 capituliformes , e spiculis undiaue imhicatis. Involucrum foliaceum , poiyphyttum. 1. R. pedunculata, pedunculo communi spicis longiorc. (T.) v. v. CLADIUM. Browne Jam. 1 14. Schceni species. L. Spiculcp undique imbricatae, 1 — 2-florae ; sr/uamis extimis va- curs. Setcp sfjuamulame hypogynae nullae. Stytus Oeci- duus, cum ovario inarticulatus. Nux calva. Nuclcus laevis. Culmi joiiosi v. vagi,mti. Inflorescentia varia, paniculata v. subspicata, spiculis scepius aggregalis. 1. C. Mariscus, panicula deoll. l. p. l-.. /. 18. LAMPOCARYA. Spiculcv undioue imbrica'n?, uniflorae. ; squamis exrerimibus vacuis. Setce sauamula^e hypogynae nuliae. Stamina 4, (nunc 3 — (i,) filamentis persisteniibus, elongatis. Stylus subulatus, trifidus. Stigmata indivisa. iVkrossea, nitens, basi persistenti atyli cuspidala, putamine supra incra->sato, nucleo iaevi. Obs. Medium tcnet inter Cladvim et Gakniam • a priore dif- fert filamentis post authesin tlongalis et nuce cuspidata. ; a Gahniti nuclcolaevi distincta. Huc pertinet Gaimiaschce- noides Forst. fide speciminis ab ipso auctore in Herb. Banks. 1. L. a^ptra, tetrandra, spic\ composita foliata : partialibus subindivisis, spicnlis congestis, squamis intimis obtusis lae- vibus. (J.T.) v.v. 2. L. hexandra, panicula coarctata ramis parum divisis, spi- culis capitato-congestis, squamis omnibus cuspidatis. (D.) t Gahnia trifida. LabiU. nov. holL l. p. 6Q. t. 1 \6. Obs. An hujus generis ? GAHNIA. Forst. Labill. Spiculcv undique imbricatae, uniflorae ; s(/uamis plurimis va- cuis. Setce squamulceve hypogynae nuilae. Stawina 0, (raro 3,) filament is *)eri:istentibus, eljngatis. Stytus tri- fidus. Stigmata odida, (raro indivisa.) Nux ossea ; nu- clco transversim inciso ! Culmus foliosus. Folia elongafa, aspera, i 'tolzita. Pani- cula composita, fotiata. Nux ovata, scepissime nitens. I. StaminaQ. Stigmata bifnli Gahnise vera. t. G. psittacoi um, panieula decompor:t*\ rpiculis basi attenua- tis, squamis decem plnribus obtusi.->, nucibus nitentibus papilla conica sphacelaia, filamentis demum corrugatis. (D.) v.v. G. psittacorum. Labill.nov. holl. l.p. SQ. t. 11."-. bona. 2. G. leu- CYPERACEiE. Galinia. 239 2i. G. leucocarpa, panicula decornposita, spiculis basi attenua- tis, squamis (8 — 12) obtusiusculis, nucibus opacis apice acuto sphacelato. (M.) v. v. 3. G. erythrocarpa, panicula decomposit), squamis omnibus acutis, nucibus tr'gonis nitentibus. (J.) v. v. II. j Stamina 3. Stigmala indivisa. 4. G. melanocarpa, pauicula subcoarctata composita. (J. D.) v. v EVANDRA. Spicu-ir subuniflorse ; squamis undique imbricatis, p^urimis va- cuis. Setce squamutreve 'lypogynae nullae. Stamina 12! (vel plura.) Nux cyiindracea, cru^tacea ; mtcleo iaevi. Plantae patudosre, elotiores. Spiculae turbn, ,ta>, summbuscp, squamis extus ni gricantibus , si/perioribus intus subsericeis ; aiioquifacie clissimiLs. Obs. Afhnitatem qnamdam habere vidcntur cum Chrysitrichi, cujus tamen siructura haud benc intellecta est. 1. E. aristata, culmo folioso, spiculis ppniculatis axillaribus terminalibusqu v, squamis aristatis. (M.) v . v. 2. E.pauciflom, culmo hudo, spicnlis lateralibus geminis soli- tariisve sessilibus, squamis muticis. (M.) v. v. CAUSTIS. SpiculcE subuniflorae j squamis fasciculatis, plurimis vacuis. SetcB squamuleeve hypogynas nullae. Stamina'3 — 5. Sty- lus basi dilatata. Stigmata 3 — 4. Nux ventricosfc basi bul- bosa styii coronata. Plantae ^igidce, in ericetis aridis provcnicntts. Culmi aphylli, vaginis inlegris, sphacetatis, (unde nomen,) hinc in mu- crontm subutatuvi, concotorem productis ; infra iv.divisi, teretes, supro panicuiati, semilerctes, ramulis ultimis su- lulatis, joliijormibus. Spieuta (in divcrsis plantis) pa- nhulata?, parvce. .\ux ova-a, atba, opaca. 1. CJiexuosa, paniculis effusis flexuo:sis : ramulis ultimis lae- vibus, spicularum bquami; glabiis. (J.) v. v. 2. C. dioica, panicuiis iWuosis subcoarctatis : ramulis ultimii margine scabris, spiculamm squamis pubescentibus. (M.) v. v. 3. C. pen- 240 CYTERACE/E. Caastis. 3. Cpentandra, raniis ramulisque strictis, floribus pcntandris! (J.) V. V. SCLERIA. Bcrg. Ft sdiclines; squamis fasciculatis, nnifloris. ic. Stamina 1 — 3. Fem. in eudem v. diversa spicula. Nux colorata, scjuamd triloba, subcartilaginea, libeiv v. a.lnati br.si cincta. Obs. Ii: plerisque proeter squamam trilobam scuteilum adest extcrius, indivisum, cum spicuJa post lapsum nucis et squamarum persisteus. 1. S. margaritifera t panlculis axillaribus terminalique : ramis indivisis stnctis androgynix, spiculis sexu distinctis, nuci- lssribns, culmo foliisque asperis. (T.) ti. v.s. S. margaritiie .-.. Willd. sp. pl. 4. p. 312. 2. S. distavs, tu-ciculis axillaribus terminalibusque peduncula- tis, spiculis androgynis, nucibus scabris mucronulatis. (T.) V. V. 3. S. capillaris, pauiculi simplici rara nutante : ramis pau- cifloris, spiculis androgynis, floribus masculis monan- dris, nucibus laevibus niiidis, culmo foliisque scabriuscuiis. (T.) v. v. 4. S. laxa, glabra, spicis axillaribus pedunculatis paucifloris subnutantibus androgynis, spiculis sexu distinctis sub- unifloris, nucibus rugosis, culmis foliisque laevibus. (T.) v. v. 5. S. rv.gosa, pubescens diflusa, spicis axillaribus terminali- busque paucifioris androgynis, spiculis sexu distinctis, fo- liis culmo longioribus. (T.) B. v. s. 6. S. pygmcea. pumila glabia laevis, fasciculis axillaribus ter- minalibusque subcap;ratis androgynis, squamis femineis aristato-acuminatis, nucibus rr.gosis sqnama adnata. (T.) B. v. s. DIPLACRUM. Fasciculi androgyni. Masc. laterales, squamis scariosis. Fem. intermedius. Perianthium bivalve, nervosum, asquale, persistens. Stylus 1. Stigmata3. Nux sphaerica, basi esquamata, periantliio conniveuti tecta. Planta CYPERACEjE. Diplacrum. 24t PJanta pusilla, in humidis intra tropicos proveniens. Culmijb- liosi. Folia vaginis integris. Fasciculi glomerati, axilla- res et terminales. Perianthii valvulce acuminatceflarctecon- niventes in utriculum bicuspidatum (undenomen). Obs. Genus proximum Scleriae,etfacieomnino S. pygmaeae; affinitatem quamdam etiam habet cum Carice, cujus pe- rianthium capsulare, monophyllum, sed quasi e valvulis duabus conflatum, indicante in plerisque ore bifurco. Diplacrum caricinum. (T.) 3. v. s. UNCINIA. Pers. syn. 2. p. 534. P/omdiclines, spicati : Sc/uamis undique imbricatis, unifloris. JNIasc. Perianthium 0. Stamina3. Fem. (inferiores in eadem spica.) Perianthium monophyl- lum, capsulare, ore coarctato, subindiviso, persistcfis. Arista hypogyna, exserta, hamata. Nux perianthio aucto inclusa. • Obs. A Carice difrert sdummodo praesentia Aristae ; quae minime e basi squamae ortum ducit ut a Cl. Willdenovio et Persoonio descripta, sed vere hypogyna, intra perian- thium ad ejusdem latus exterius inserta. 1. U . compacta, spica oblonga densa multiflora, squama infi- ma aristata, fructibus dense imbricatis undique glaberri* mis, culmo laevi, foliis planis strictis. (D.) v. v. 2. U. ripariu, spica filiformi laxiuscula pauciflora, squama in- fima conformi, fructibus alternis semiimbricatis lanceola- tis nervosis undique glaberrimis, culmi angulis scabris, foliis planislaxis. (D.) vv. Obs. Uncinia australis differt praesertim spica lonViori fruc- tibusque apice pubescentibus. 3. U. tenella, spica filiformi pauciflor^, squamis deciduis con- formibus, fructibus subimbricatis lanceolatis laevibus, cul- mo angulato-filiformi laevi, foliis subsetaceis flaccidis. (D.) v. v. CAREX. L. Flores diclines, amentacei : Squamis undique imbricatis, uni- floris. Masc. Perianthium 0. Stamina3. Fem. (in eadem v. diversa spica, monoici v. dioici.) Perian» 2 1 thium 24t CYPERACEiE. Carex. thium 1-phyllum, capsulare, basi muticum, ore coarctato, persistens. Stigmata 2 — 3. Nux perianthio aucto in- clus. Obs. Genera affinia hujus ordinis praesertim Diplacrum et Kolresia, naturam veram Nectarii v. Arilli auctorum do- cent, quae insuper probata est arista interiore Unciniae et a specimine Caricis acutae L. in Herbario D. Turner viso, in quo nectarium (perianthium a nobis dictum) stamina includit absque vestigio pistilli. I. Spica composila, androgyna ; spiculis sessilibus. 1. C. itwersa, spiculis ovatis approximatis 2 — 3 involncratis, basi masculis, squamis acuminatis, stigmatibus 2, fructi- bus plano-convexis * acumine bidentato. (J.) v. v. 2. C. chlorantha, spica oblonga, 6piculis (5 — 6) approximatis indivisis bracteam scariosam suboequantibus apice mas- culis, squamis acutis, stigmatibus2, culmo foliisque sca- bris. (J.) v. v. 3. C. appressa, spica decomposita subelongata : partialibus appressis : inferioribus distinctis, spiculis ovatis apice masculis, squamis acutis, fructibus ovatis plano-convexis utrinque nervasis : marginibus extrorsum denticulatis. (J.) v. v. II. Spicce androgynce, pedunculatce . A. C. gracilis, spicis numerosis pedunculatis apice masculis : inferioribus 2 — 3-nisve remotiusculis parum divisis^ fruc- tibus striatis. (J.) v. v. 5. C. longifolia, spicis cylindraceis pendulis indivisis : pedun- culis capillaribus ; inferioribus 4 — 5-nisve ; superioribus t — 2-nis solitariisve, frnctibus nervosis. (J.) v. v. III. Spicceseiu distinctce, mascula unica. Bractecc foliacecc. 6. C. Ireviculmis, vaginis abbreviatis pedunculos subaequanti- bus, spicis femineis 2 — 3 approximatis oblongis, mascula cylindracea gracili, squamis cuspidatis, fructibus ovalibus acuminatis attenuatis pubescentibus, foliis culmo longio- ribus. (J.) v. v. 7. C. cataractce, spicis femineis ovatis : superioribus 2 — 3 confertis subsessilibus, vaginis abbreviatis : infimae (dum ternae) remotae pedunculo vaginam mediocrem superante, squamis obtusit», fructibus ovatis rostratis nervosis, culmis laevibus, toliis margine scabr'usculis. (D.) v.v. 8. C. stria- CYPERACEiE. Carex. 24S 8. C. striata, spicis femineis 2 — 3 cylindricis erectis : tertiae pe- dunculo vaginam longam superante, squamis acuminato- aristatis, fructibus globosis multinervibus : rostro brevissi mo. (J.) v. v. Q. C. lacistoma, trigyna, vaginis nullis, spicis femineis 3 cy~ lindraceis erectis : infima breve pedunculata, squamis obtusis mucronulatis, fructibus ovalibus ventricosis ner- vosis : collo brevissimo obtuso ore patulo. (J.) v. v. 10. C. ccespitosa, digyna, vaginis nullis, spicis sessilibus cy- lindricis obtusis, bracteis auriculatis, fructibus compressis brevissime mucronatis, squamis obtusis. (J. D.) v. v. Carex caespitosa. L. 11. C. pseudocyperus , vaginis subnullis, spicis cylindricis pe- dunculatis pendulis multifloris, fructibus patentiUus ner- vosis : rostro bifurco. ( J. D.) v. v. C. Pseudo cyperus. L. IV. Spicce sexu distinctce j masculce unA plures. 12. C. littorea, spicis femineis oblongis erectis : pedunculo in- fimae vaginam mediocrem superante, fructibus ovatis ven- tricosis laevibus basi striatis : rostro bifurco, culmo tere- tiusculo. (J.sD.) v. v. Carex littorea. Labill. nov. holl. 2. p. 6q. t.2\Q. bona. RESTIACE>E. JuncorUm genera. Juss. Permnthium liberum, 2 — 6-partitum, raro nullum. Stamina definita, 1 — (5, dum 2 v. 3 intra perianthium 4 — 6-partitum ejusdem Jaciniis inteiioribus oppo- sita. Ovarium uni-pluriloculare, loculis monospermis (in Xy- ride polyspermis) ovulis pendulis. 2 i 2 Pericarpium 244 RESTIACE^E. Perkarphnn capsukirc v. nucamentaccum. Semina mvcrsa. AUmmen semini conforme. Kmiryo in extremitate mferiore seminis umbiiico oppo- situs, extraalbumen situs, lentieulans. Flerlce v. Svffrntices (fere omnes exoticae). Folia srm- plicia, angusta v. nulla. Culmi nudi saepiusve va- ginati, vaginis hinc fissis, margine altero equitante. Flores saepissime. aggregati, spicati v. capitati,brac- teis distincti plerumque diclines. Jbs. A Junceis distinguuntur Embryone exserto et umbi- lico contrario ; a Commelineis ejusdcm figura et albumine non incluso. Genera habitu Cyperacearum ab iisdem op- ie,dignoscuntur vaginis cuh.u ..^.:, iicc integris. Xyris nuic ordini adjeci a reliquiscerte longedistat, praesertim 'is interioribu.s perianthii petaloideis, unguibus apice staminiferis/seminibusque numerosis j sed vix aliae familiae propfnquior. RESTIO. Restionis species. L. Flores dioici. Perianthium 4 — 6-glumc, squama amenti in- clusum, ebracteatum. Masc. Slamina 2 — 3. Antherce simplices, peltatae. Fem. Stylus2 — 3-partitus. Capsula 2— 3-locularis, 2 — 3- loba, angulis salientibus dehisct r ;. Semina solitaria. Rhizoma squamata, repens. Culmi juucei, aphylli, vagi- nati, vaginis indefissis, simplica i: ramosi. Amenta so- litaria, spicata v.paniculata. Obs. In speciebus Novae Hollandiae seminisumbilicus nudus ; in nonnullis (an pluribus omnibusve?) capensibus stro- phiolatus. Capetisium eliminandi sunt Restio scariosus Thunb. spicigerus Thunb. dichotomus Roltb. et nonnullae aliae ineditae propriura genus sub uomine Thamnochorli stabiliendum constituentes, ob stylum indivisum, nucem monospermam basi accretnm perianthio cujus foliola exte- riora lateralia carina alata sunt. De Resrione imbncato Thunb. et distachyo Rottb vide aliqua sub Leptocarpo. Calorophus Labill. genuina species Restionis esse videtur, masculi flores enim verc amentacei, et feminei (a nobis riondum viki) fortasse ex abortione tantirmmodo solitarii. I CuU RESTIACEiE. Restio. 245 I. Culmus simplex. 1. R, monocephalus, culmis teretibus hiuc sulcatis monosla- chyis : medio vagina subsolitaria laxa, amento ovato, squamis obtusis, perianthiis fj-glumis, stylo bipartito. (D.) v. v. 2. R. deformis, culmis (subsimplicibus) teretibus striatis pau- cifloris, vaginis strictis acuminatis, amentis alternis sub- pedunculatis ovatis, squamis aristato-acuminatis, perian- thiis 5-glumis, stylo bipartito. (M.) v. v. 3. R. laxus, culmis teretibus strialis paucirioris, vaginis laxis obtusis, amentis alternis ovatis, squamis aristato-acumina- tis, perianthiis 6-glumis, stylo tripartito. (M.) v. v. 4. R. australis, culmis teretibus laevissimis, vaginis obtusis lax- iusculis, spica multirlora subsimpiici, bracteis vaginiformi- bus persistentibus amento ovato longioribus, squamis acu- minato-aristatis margine lanatis, perianthiis masculis fj-glu- mis : femineis 4-glumis, stylo bipartito. (D.) v. v. 5. R.pallens, culmis teretibus laevibus, vaginis strictis obtusis, spiea multiflora simplici et subramosa, bracteis amento subgloboso brevioribus, squnmis aristato-acuminatis nudis, perianthiis masculis (j-glumis. (J.) v.v. 6. R. gracilis, culmis teretibus laevibus, vaginis strictis ob- tusis, spica multiflora subcomposita, amentis (femineis) cylindraceo-oblongis aeutis bracteas superantibus, squamis aristato-acuminatis, perianthiis 4-glumis, stylo bipartito. (J.D.) v.v. 7. JX.complatiatus, culmis compressis, vaginis strietis, race- mo subsimpliei et ramoso, amentis erectis : masculis owi- tis ; femineis oblongis j utriusquc squamis lanceolatis aris- tato-acuminatis, perianthiis 4-glumis, stylo bipartito. (J.) 8. R. tremulus, culmis compressis, (sterilibus divisis,) panicul» ramis umbellatis capillaribus simplicissimis, amentis pen- dulis globosis, squamis acutiusculis, pt r.ji.thiis 6-glumis nudis, stylo bipartito. (M.) v.v. Q. R. cornpressus, culmis compressis, panicula ramis divisis : mascula laxa pendula ; feminea congesta, amentis sub- globosis, squamis acutiusculis, perianthiis 6-gIumis, stylo tripartito. (M.) v. v. 10. R. nutans, culmis teretibus laevibus, pnnicula simplici : pedicel- 246 KESTIACEiE. Restio. pcdicellis subumbcllatis capillaribus indivisis, amentis nutr.ntibus ovali-oblongis, squamis acutissimis, perianthiis 5-glumis inaequalibus : foliolis 3 interioribus spathulatis obtusis. (M.) v. v. 11. R. cinerascens, culmis teretibus cinerascentibus, panicula simplici paucirlora : pedicellis tomentosis, amentis pen- dulis ovalibus, squamis ellipticis mucronulatis, perianthiis 6-glumis : foliolis acutiusculis. (M.) v. v. 12. R. laxus, culmis teretibus glabris, panicula effusa : ramis divisis, amentis pendulis ovalibus acutis, squamis inferi- orrbus ovatis submuticis : superioribus acuminatis, peri- anthiis 6-glumis : foliolis acuti? (M.) v.v. 13. R. tropicus, culrais twetibus, panicula effusa : ramis ra- mulisque alternis, amentis subsessilibus ovalibus, squamis omnibus acuminatis nitentibus, perianthiis masculis 5- glumis : foliolis acutis. (T.) v. v. 14. R. microstachys, culmis (subsimplicibus) teretibus cineras- cemibus, panicula effusa laxa : ramis divisis, amentis paucifloris, squamis acuminatis, perianthiis masculis 5- glumis acutiusculis. (M.) v. v. II. Culmus ramosus. 15. R. clavatus, culmis ramosis filiformibus, paniculis effusis tremulis : ramis parum divisis simplicibusve, amentis pendulis oblongo-clavatis, squamis ovatis acutiusculis, perianthiis 6-glumis. (M.) v. v. 16. R.fastigiatus, culmis supra paniculatis fastigiatis : ramulis compressis spiciferis, amentis ovalibus : lateralibus ses- silibus bracteis cucullatis, squamis ovatis obtusis, peri- anthiis (masculis) rj-glumis subaequalibus. (J.) v. v. 17. R. dimorphus, culmis supra paniculatis, raginis laxiusculis mucronulatis, ramulis spicatis, amentis distantibus sub- sessilibus ovatis, squamis acuminatis margine pubescent'- bus, perianthiis 6-glumis, capsulis trilocularibus. (J ) v. v. 18. R. crispatus, culmis supra paniculatis : ramulis flexuosis, amentis alternis subpeduncuhtis, squamis ovatis mucro- nulatis nudis, perianthiis (masculis) 6-glumis. (M.) v. v. 19. R. sphacelatus, culmis paniculatis glabris : ramis compres- sis flexuosis uncinatisve, vaginis sphacelatis obtusissimis mucronulatis margine ciliatis, araentis terminalibus soli- 2 tariii RESTIACEiE. Restio. 247 tariis ovatis, squarais ovalibus miicronulatis, perianlhii» (masculis) (3-glumis. (M.) v. v. 20. R. pulescens, culmis ramosis : ramis alternis paniculatis pubescentibus curvatis, amentis terminalibus subaggre- gatis squamisque ovatis obtusiusculis nudis, perianthiis (masculis) fj-glumis subaequalibus. (M.) v.v. 21. R.fasciculatus, culmis teretibus vaginis orebarbatis : ramis alternatim fasciculatis simplicissimis strietis : sterilibus su- bulatisj fertilibus monostachyis, amentis ovalibus pauci- floris. (M.) v. v. 22. R. lateriflorus , culmis ramosis, vaginis mucronatis ore sub- lanatis,amentis (masculis) sessilibus distantibus paucitioris, squamis mucronatis, perianthiis d-glumis. (J. D.) v. v. Calorophus elongata. Labill. nov. holl. 2. p. J . t. 228. 23. R. Jlexuosus, culmis ramosissimis : ramis flexuosis, vagi- nis mucronatis ore lan3tis nunc ramulis sterilibus fascicu- latis brevissimis, amentis (masculis) terminalibus pauci- rloris, squamis mucronatis, perianth.iis 6-glumis. (M.) v. v. 14. R. tetraphyllus, culmis semiteretibus vaginis obtusis : ra- mulis sterilibus alternatim fasciculatis dichotomi:, subse- taceis, panicula terminali composita, amentis peduncu- latis globoso-ovatis, sqi:nmis acuminatis, perianthiis masculis ()-glumis : femineis 4-gIumis. (J. D.) v.v. Restio tetraphyllus. Lalill. nov. koli. 2. p. 77. t. 220. et 22/. LEPYRODIA. Flores dioici v. hermaphroditi. Perlanthium 6-glume, sv.h- aequale, exsertum, intra squamam spieae 1 — i^bracteatum. Masc. StaminaJ. Anthcrce simplices, peltatae. Hudimen- tum pistilli. Fem. Styli3. Capsula trilocularis, triloba, angulis salien- tibus dehiscens. Stmina soiitaria. Ob6. Genus proximum Elegine, diversutn porianthiis bracte- atis, masculisfemineo coniormibusfoliolisque suba*quahbus, vaginis culmi perMstentibu*», nec juxta basin solubilibus, denique spathis minoribus. Caiorophus Lalill. I c. charactere fere respondet, at in-a planta diversissima. i L. gracilis. culmi- 'ubramosis, vag'ais strictis, spicae com- po^ii* 248 ItESTJACEiE. Lepyrodi positae rarais infenonbus remotiusculis, perianthii foliolis exterioribus brevioribus. (J.) 2-. v. 2. L. strictu, culmis simplicissimis, vaginis strictis, spicae com- positae ramis subapproximatis, perianthiis subaequalibus. (M.) v. v. 3. L. scariom, culrais siraplicissimis, vaginis laxis, spicae com- po^itae ramis imbricatis divisis, perianthii foliolis interiori- bus minoribus. (J.) v.v. 4. L. hermapluodita, culmis simplicissimis, vaginis lnxis, spicis subsimplicibus, lioribus hermaphroditis. (M.) v. v. LYGINIA. Flores dioici. Perianthium sexglume. Iflase. Filamenla longitudinaliter connata ! Anthera.' 3, didymae ! utrinque bifidre. Fem. Stylus tripartitus. Capsula trilocularis, triloba, angu- lis salientibus dehiscens. Semina solitaria. Rhizoma squamatnfo repens, fbris lanatis. Culmi simplices, teretes, aphylli, vaginali, ad articulos facile solubUes, Spica terminalis, e fasciculis approximatis, singu/is spatlid vaginijormi sublensis, femineis quandoque solitariis et unifloris. Oes. Schcenodum tenax Labill. I. c. e duobus generibus confectum est, tutius igitur duxi nomen omnino rejicere, quam, vel huic vel femineae retinendo errorem aliquo modo propagare. 1. L. imberbis, vaginis spathisque imberbibus, fasciculis mas- culis femineisquc multifloris. (M.) v. v. Schoenodum tenax m;is. Labill. nov. holl.2. t.22C). 2. L. barbata, vaginis spathisque ore barbatis, fasciculis mas- culis paucirloris, femineis unirloris subsolitariis. (M.) v. v. ANARTHRIA. Flores dioici. Perianthium 6-glume, subaequale. Masc. Fiiamenta 3, distincta. Aniherce didymae ! utrinque bifidae. Pem. Styli3. Capsula trilocularis, triloba. Semina soli- taria. Radix percnnist Culmi compressi, simplices, quandoque pro- lifero-ramosi ; duni simpiices enodes, vuginis nullis, basi foliis RESTIACEiE. Anarthria. 24g foiiis distichis, verticalibus, equitantibus . Spicae termi- naies, compositce, ramis bracted spathaced, caducd, sub- tensis ; nunc simpiices, Jioresve sotitarii. Capsula in qui- busdam nucamenlacea et vix dehiscens. Obs. Stiucturaifloris et fructus Elegiae proxima est, sed de- fectu vaginarum culmi, foliisque equitantibus verticalibus diversissima : cum Lyginia convenit antheris didymis, ha- bitu tamen toto caelo recedit. 1. A. scabra, culmis simplicissimis planis foliisque raargine scabris, perianthii masculi foliolis lineaiibus :. feminei in- terioribus minoribus. (M.) v. v. 2. A. lanis, culmis simplicissimis planiusculis foliisque mar- gine laevibus, perianthii masculi foiiolis ovali-lanceolatis : feminei subasqualibus. (M.) v.v. 3. A. graciiis, culmis simplicissimis compresso-filiformibus fo- liisque conformibus margine laevibus, spica racemosa divi- sa, perianthii foliolis subaequalibus lanceolatis carinatis. (M.) v. v. 4. A.paucijiora, culmis simplicibus ancipiti-filiformibus fo- lioque subconformi laevibus, racemo paucifloro raro, pedun-. culis geminatis ina.qualibus bractea spathacea. brevioribus. (M.) v. v. masc 5. A. prolifera, culmis prolifero-ramosis ancipitibus foliosis, floribus subspicatis solitariisve. (M.) v. v. LOXOCARYA. Flores dioici. Masc. Fem. solitarii, bibracteati. Perianthium 4-glume. Ovari- ■um monospermum. Styius subulatus, indivisus. Stigma 1. Foliicutus cartilagineus, margine convexo dehiscens. Culmi aphylti, vaginati, pubescerites, cinerei, infra simpli- ces, teretes, supra paniculaii, ramuiisfleruosis, jiiiformibus -% vagince hincjisscp altero margine equitante. Flores ramu- los terminantcs, solitarii ; bracteis mutronatis, pubescen- tulis j perianthiis muticis : nvila rudimenta staminum. Obs. Restioni aflinitate proxima, ab eodcm diversa stylo in- diviso et ovario monospermo. 1 . L. cintrea. (M.) v. v. 2 k LEPTO- 250 RESTIACEJE. LEPTOCARPUS. Flores clioici, fasciculati v. amentacei. Perianthium fj-glume. Masc. Stamina 3. Antherce simplices, peltatae. Fem. Ovarium 1-spermum. Stylusl. Stigmata 2 — 3. Utricutus v. Nux crustacea, basi styli coronata. Culmi aphylli, vaginati, vaginis hinc Jissis, plerumqzte sim- plicissimi. Fasciculi v. Anienta subspicata. Obs. Species fasciculatae ab amentaceis (ad quas referendi Restio imbricatus Thunb. distachyos Rottb. et forsan non- nulli alii capenses) posthac separandae. J . L. aristatus, fasciculis alternis : superioribus aggrfegatis, squamis subbifloris, periaftthii feminei fbliolis 3 exteriori- bus subulatis cartilagineis : interioribus brevioribus mutictt lineari-oblongis, culmo simplicissimo. (M.) v. v. 2. L. simplex, fasciculis alrernis : femineis superioribus aggre- gatis, perianthii glurais lanceolatis : exterioribus mucro- uatis, culmo simplicissimo. (D.) v. v. Restio simplex. Forst. prod. n. 367. IVilld. sp. pl. 4. p. 722. 3. L. eiatior, paniculae ramis divisis, fasciculis capitato-spicatis, bracteis ovatis acuminatis, perianthiis femineis subaequali» bus margine tenuissime pubescentibus, culmo tereti sini- plici. (T.) f . v. 4. L. ramosus, paniculae ramis divisis, fasciculis capitatis, pe- rianthii foliolis interioribus margine dense lanatis, culma ramoso. (T.) B. v. s. 5. L. spathaceus, spicis parum divisis paniculatisve, perianthii foliolis mucronatis nudis, pejicarpiis nucamehtaceis, cul- mis subramosis teretiuseulis, vaginis subulato-mucronatifi^ (T.) v.v. 6. L. scariosus, panicula coarctata simplici, amentts spicarii subimbricatis ovatis, squamis acuminatis : axillis barbatis, perianthii glumis interioribus margine lanati», culmo sim- plicissimo. (M.) v. v. /. L. tenax, spica divisa, amentis oblongis subsquarrosis, squa- mis cartilagineis acuminatis : axillis peftanthiisque nudis, culmo simplici. (M.J. D.) v.v. Schoenodum tenax femina. Lalill. nov. holl. 2. i. 229. CHiETAN- RESTIACEjE. 251 CH^TANTHUS. Flores dioici, fasciculati. Masc. ----- Fem. Perianthium 6-glume, nanum, glumis 3 interioribus minutissimis, setaceis. Ovarium monospermum. Sty- iusl. Stigma indivisum. Nux monosperma, perianthio parCim aucto cincta. Obs. Habitus Leptocarpi, a quo differt stylo indiviso et pe- rianthii nani glumis interioribus setaceis ; a Thanjnochorto perianthio et habitu. 1. C. Leptocarpoid.es. (M.) v.v. HYPOLwENA. Flores dioici. Perianthium 6-glume. Masc. amentacei. StaminaZ. Antherce simplices, peltatae. Fem. Stylus 2 — 3-partitus, deciduus. Nux ossea, calva, monosperma, basi perianthio breviore cincta, spicam im- bricatam, unifloram, terminans. Obs. Habitus Restionis nec masculi flores ulk> mpdo cljstin- guendi, ideoque, et ob defectura corpusculi lobati perian- thium extus munjentis, separavi a Willdenovia, in qua pe- ricarpium simile, sed infiorescentia mascula (a Thunbergio haud bene descripta), et habitus diversus. 1. U.fastigiaia, culmis ramosis teretibus striatU cinerascenti- bus : ramis subfastigiatis, perianthii fructiferi glumis oya- libus. (J. M. £>.) v. v. 2. H. wsulca, culmis ramosis teretibus laevibus : ramis aiternis simplicissimis, perianthii fructiferi glumis sahrotundis. (J. M. D.) v. v. APHELJA. SquamcB spicae distichae uniflorae.. Gluma univalvis, iaterior. Stamen unicum. Anthera simplex. Qvariu m 1-spermum. Stytus l. Stigma 1. Utriculus hinc longitudinaliter de- hiscens. Herba pusilla, ccespitosa. (Scirpi Cyperive minbris facie.) RaUix Jtbrasa. Eolia rad\calia JUifarmia, lasi vaginarUi. Scapi nudi, fiiiformes, indivisi. Spica uuica, temmalis : Squamis fuspidis, acuminatis, infimis quandoaue steriiibus et longiorilus. 2*2 Obs. 251 RESTIACE/E. Aphelia. Obs. AfBnitate proxima Devauxiae, diversa pistillo simplici, spica disticha, et ^luma univahi interiori. 1. A. cypcroides. (M.) v. v. DEVAUXIA. Centrolepis. Lalill. nov. holl. l.p.f.t. 1. Spa/ha bivalvis, floribus indefinitis. Gluma bivalvis. Stamen unicum. Anthera simplex. Ovaria plura, (3 — 12) axi communi adnata, monosperma. Sty/i totidem, distincti, v. basi connati. Utriculi extus longitudinaliter dehis- centes. Herbae pusil/ce, ccespitosce. (Scirpi minoris facie.) Radix fasticu/ato-fibrosa. Folia radicalia, setacea, tasi semiva- ginanti. Scapi fliformes, indivisi, nudi. Spatha unica, termina/is, valvu/is approximato-a/ternis , muticis, v. ari- statis, nunc paucijiora. Ghjmae squamft nmxnori v. nulla distinctce. Dixi in honorem n. desvaux auctoris dissertationum dejun- cenrum familia (in Journal de Botanique). Obs. Nomen Cel. Labillardiere 1. c. structuram a supra data valde diversam indicans, mutare necessarium fuit. I. Receptaculum paleaceum. 1. D. pulvinata, receptaculo paleaceo, stylis 6 — 7 distinctis, spathis muticis : valvula inferiore hispidiuscula -, superiori glabra, foliis scapos subaequantibus. (D.) v. v. 2. D. Patersoni, receptaculo paleaceo, stylis 8— Q distinctis, spathis mucronatis multifloris : valvula superiori glabrius- cula ; inferiori hispidS, scapo adulto foJiisque triplb bre- vioribus piloso. (J.) v. v. 3. D. strigosa, receptaculo paleaceo, stylis 5 — 7 distinctis, spa- this mucronatis : valvulis ambabus hispidis, scapo adulto giabro foliis hispidulis triplo longiore. (M.) v. v. II. Receptacu/um epaleatum. Spathce hispidcc. 4. D. tenuior, receptaculo epaleato, stylis 4 — 5 basi connatis, spathis submuticis foliisque hispidis, scapo pilosiusculo. (D.) v.v. 5. D. Bitlardieri, receptaculo epaleato, stylis 2 — 3 basi con- natis, apathis hispidis : aristis valvulas subaequantibus, fo- liis pilosiusculis, scapo glabro. (J. D.) v. v. Ccntrolepis fascicularis. Laiill. nov. /toll. ].p. /. t. 1. 6. D. ex- RESTIACEJE. Devauxia. -253 6. D. exserta, receptaculo-epaleato, stylis 7 — 10 distinctis, spa- this muticis hispidls, flosculis apice exsertis, scapis fohis»» que pubescentibus. (T.) v. v. III. Receptacututn epaleatum. Spathce glahrce. 7« D. Banksii, receptaculo epaleato, stylis 8 — 10, spathis mu- ticis glaberrimis multifloris margine membranaceis, sca- pofoliis3 — 4-plo longiore. (T.) B. v. s. 8. D. pusilla, receptaculo epaleato, stylis 6 — 7> spathis muti. cis glaberrimis paucifloris margine membranaceis, sca- pis folia subaequantibus utrisque glabris. (T.) v. v. g. D. aristata, receptaculo epaleato, stylis 6 — 7 basi connatis, spathis elongato-aristatis glabris, scapo ancipiti. (M.) v.v. ALEPYRUM. Spatlia bivalvis, uni- v. pauciflora. Glumce nullae. Stamen unicum. Anthera simplex. Ovaria plura, (6 — 18,) axi communi adnata, unilateralia. Styli totidem, basi con- nati. Utriculi hinc longitudinaliter dehiscentes. Herbae pusillce, facie et structurd Devauxiae ; dtversce lan- tummodo defectu glumarum et spathis scepius un\floris: an ideojure separatce ? 1. A. polygynum, spatliis untfloris : valvula exteriori foliaceo- aristata, ovariis 1$— -18, scapo foliis 2 — 3-plove longiore. (M.) v.v. 2. A. pumilio, spathis unifloris: valvula exteriori foliaceo-ari- stata, ovariis 6 — 9, scapo ^oJia aequante. (M.) v . v . 3- A.muticum, spathis pauciflorisc valvula exteriori mucro- nata. (M.) v. v. ERIOCAULON. L. Capilulttm androgynum : Squamis unifloris, extimis saepius vacuis involucrantibus. Perianlhium dtiplici serie.4 — 6- pbyllum. Masc. in disco C3piruli. Perianthium foliolis interioribus in- fra cormatis altiusve insertis. Stamina 4 — 6. Antherce biloculares. Fem. in ambitu capituli. Perianthium foliolis interioribus distinctis. Stylus 1. Stigmata2—H. Capsula 2— 3-lo- cularis, 2 — 3-loba, angulis salienlibus dehiscens. Semiua solitaria. Herb* 234 RESTIACEJE. $riocaulen. Herbae paludosce v. lacustres. R.ad\xfascicuIato-Jibro5a. Fo- lia radicalia, numerosa, linearia, acuta, succulenta, quan- doque Jistulosa. Caules nulli v. brevissimi, densefoliati. Scapi indivisi, lasi vagind integrd inclusi. Capitulum uni- cum, subglolosum, pilis brevibus, crassiusculis, opacis pale- arum scepe incanum. Squamae extimce in plurimisvacuce, in quibusdamjioriferce. Species plerceque Jioribus 6-Jidis, 6-andris, capsuld 3-loculari; aliquce Jioribus 4-Jidis, 4-an- dris, capsuld 2-loculari ; in ambarum pluribus foliola in- tefiora perianthii in medio disco corpusculo nigricanti soluto rariusve adnaio instructa. I. Flores 6-Jidi. Stamina 6 (rarb 3). Caps. 3-loc. 1. E. australe, scapo septangulo (sesquipedaii) fd i is planis pi- losiusculis duplo longiore, capituli squamis involucrantibus imbricatis glabris, paleis dorso pulvereo-dealbatis, perian- thii foliolis exterioribus lateralibus carina alata erosa : in- terioribus barbatis nigro-maculatis, rloribus 3 — 6-andris. (J.) v. v 2. E. Smithii, scapo angulato striato (5 — 8-unciaIi) foliis gla- bris planis multoties longiore, capitulo florido globoso, souamis involucrantibus paleisque iraberbibus, perianthiis obsolete barbatis. (J.) v. v. 3. L.pallidum, scapo angulato (1 — 2-unciali) foliis planis la- tiusoilis parum longiore, capitulo conyexo, paleis imber- fcibus, perianthio femineo 5-partito : foiiolis 2 exterioribus angustissimis j 3 interioribus ciliatis, masculo triandro : ex- teriori ^phyllo j interioris laciniis obsoletis. (T.) B. v.s. 4. E. ntgricans, scapo striato setaceo (sesquiunciali) foliisplanis glabris longiore, eapitulo nigricanti : florido globoso ; fructifero subovato, squamis paleisqye jrhberbibus subova- tis, perianthio femineo subtriphyllo : masculo interiori ob- soleto, receptaculo lanato. j(T.) v. v. 5. E. nanum, scapo striato (semunciali) foliis glabris vix Ic.j- giore, capKulo convexo nigricanti, squamis paleisque nudis aubovatis, perianthio femineo hexaphyllo immaculato, rnasculo exteriori spathaceo : interiori obsoleto. (T.) v. v. 6. E. cinereum, scapis capillaribus striatis (9 — 1^-lin.) ynginh 3 — 4-plo longioribus, capitulo convexo cinereo, squamis paleisque imberbibus byalinis lanceqlatis, perianjbio jnas- culo interiori ciliatojnaculato. antheris albicantibus. (T.) v. v. 7. E pusillum, scapis setaceis striatis (4 — 6-lin.) vagina laxa vix RESTIACE^. Eriocaulon. 25S vi% cjuplo longioribus, squamis involucrarttibus bblongi» icariosiaf albis capitulum turbinatum pauciflorum supe- rantibus, antheris nigris. (T.) B. v. s. II. Ffores 4*Jidi. Stantina 4. Capsuld '1-ldtulatfh. 8. E. scariosum, scapo multistriato (spithameo) fbliis plani- usculis longiore, capitulo florido subgloboso scarioso palli- do, squamis exterioribus vacuis obtusis, paleis mucro- nafcis imberbibus, perianthii feminei exterioris foliolis la- teralibus falcatis carina alata. (T.) v. v. Q. E.Jistulosum, scapo multistriato (spithameo) foliis fistulosis compressis longiore, capitulo florido convexo nigricanti, squamis exterioribus vacuis obtusis paleisque conformibus imberbibus, periarithii feminei exterioris foliolis laterali- bils carina dilatato-alata. (T.) B. v. s. 40. K. depressum, scapo multistriato (spithameo) foliis fistulo- sis cbmpressis longiore, capitulo florido depresso, sqda- mis omnibus floriferis imberbibus : dxtimis fotundatis, perianthii feminei exterioris foliolis lateralibus carina di- latato-alata. (T.) v. v. 11. E. deustum, scapo angulato-striato (sesquiiinciali) follis compresso-fistulosis vix longiore, capitulo depresso, squamis fere omnibus floriferis : extimis rotundatis j re- liquis mucronulatis ; utrisque imberbibus, perianthii feminei exterioris foliolis lateralibus earina dilatato-alata. (T.) v.v. XYRtS. L. Perianthium duplici ordine fj-phyllum : exterius glumaceura, trivalve, valvula exteriore calyptriformi caduca, laterali- bus navicularibus persistentibiis : interius corollinum j petalis 3, unguiculatis, unguibus apice staminiferfc. Pa- rapetala 3, petalis alternantia, penicillata. (stamina steri- lia ?) Slylus trifidiis. Stigmata obtitsa. (multifida v. indi- visa.) Capsu la unilocularis, trivalvis, polvsperma, pla- centis parietalibus. Herbae perennes. Radix Jibfosa. Folia radkalia, numerosa ensiformia v.Jiliformia, basibus diiatatis, equitantibus, sca- riosis. Scapus simplicissimus, basi vagind inclusus. Ca- pitulum terminale, solilariumi, squamis arcte imbrica/is, scariosis, un$oris exterioribtts, quundoque vacuis tt dissi~ milibus. Antherae posticce. I. Caf- 256 RESTIACEvE. Xyris. J. Capsulce unihculares , placentis lasi distinctis. 1. X. complanata, culinoplar.o-compretfso (sesquilineam lato) strictiusculo : marginibus cartilagineis scabris ; quadruplb longiore foliis ensiformibus strictis marginatis scabriuscu- lis, spica oblonga v. cylindracea, squamis orbiculalis ven- tricosis. (T.) v. v. 2. X. scahra, culmo ancipiti tortili (vix lineam lato) : angulis acutioribus scabris, foliis linearibus scabriusculis, capitulo ovato v. oblongo. (T.) v. v. 3. X. lcevis, culmo ancipiti (15 — 18 unc.) : foliisque laevibus angusto-linearibus, capitulo subovato, squamis undiqoe imbricatis, glumarum carina ciliata. (J. T.) v. v. 4. X. pusilla, culmo ancipiti (2 — 6 unc.) foliisque laevibus ensiformibus abbreviatis, capitulo subgloboso-ancipiti paucifloro, squamis nitidis. (T.) v. v. 5. X. denticulata, culmo teretiusculo laevi (2 — 6 unc), foliis abbreviatis linearibus margine denticulato-scabris, capi- tulo globoso, squamis subrotundis nitentibus. (T.) B. v. s. 6. X. paludosa, culmo teretiusculo laevi supra angulato, foliis subfistulosis : caulino vagina longiore, capitulo subglo- boso, squamis undique imbricatis orbiculatis nitidis. (T.) B. v. s. 7. X. pauciflora, culmo tetragono scabriusculo (1 — 5-unc), foliis linearibus margine denticulato-scabris, capitulo sub- globoso paucifloro, squamis subrotundis. (T.) B. v. s. Xyris pauciflora. IVilld. phytogr. i. p. 2* t. l.f. 1. VahL enum. 2.p.207* 8. X. bracteata, culmo (sesquipedali) trigono : angulo acu- tiore scabriusculo, foliis linearibus marginibus carinaque baseos scabris, capitulo subgloboso, squamis medio dis- coloribus : extimis vacuis longioribus scariosis. (J.) v. v. y. X. juncea, culmo (8 — 10 unc.) tereii-compresso subflex- uoso foliisque laevibus subulatis, capitulo globoso, squamis undique imbricatis ovatis integvis : disco concolori, stig- matibus multifidis. (J.) v. v. 10. X. gracilis, culmo (sesquipedali) filiformi laevi pamm tor- tili, foliis angusto-lineanbus strictis margiue scabris, ca- pitulo ovali paucifloro, squamis undique imbricatis : cen- tro discolori, stigmatibus indivisis. (M. D.) v. v. 11. X.Jiexijolia, cuhno (G — 12 unc.) filiformi tortili, foliisque laevibus RESTIACEJE. Xyris. 257 lacvlbus flexuosis compresso-riltformibus, capitulo ovali paucifloro, stigmatibus indivisis. (M.) v. v. 12. TL.teretifolia, culmo (sesquipedali) foliisque teretibus strictis scabriusculis, capitulo ovato rriultifloro, squamis undique imbricatis lacero-multifldis. (M.) .v. v. 13. X. lacera, culmo tereti laevi, capitulo subgloboso multi- floro, squamis undique imbricatis lacefo-multifidis. (M.) v. v. IJ. Capsulce semitriioculares, placentis lasi unttis. 14. X- operculata, culmo tereti, fbliis nTiformibus, capitulo obovato, squamis quinquefariis imberbibus : inferioribus vacuis sensim minoribus. (J. D.) v. v. Xyris operculata. Labill. nov. holi. l.p. 14.* t. 10. 15. X. lanata, culmo tereti laevi, foliis angusto-linearibus, ca- pitulo subgloboso, squamis quinquefariis apice lanatis: inferioribus vacuis sensim minoribus. (M.) v. v. JUNCEjE. Decandolk. Juncorum geneta. Juss, Mores hermaphroditi v. diclines. Perianthium liberum, 6-divisum, subglumaceum. Stamina 6, basi laciniarum perianthn inserta ; nunc 3 et laciniis exterioribus opposita. Antherae bilocu- lares. Ovarium ], 3-loculare, 1-polyspefmum, v. 1-loculare 3-spermum. Stylus 1. Stigmata saepius 3, quan- doque unicum. Pericarpium capsulare, 3-valve, valvis medio septiferis,, nunc evalve et abortione monospermum. Semina testa nec atra nec crustacea. Allumen dense carnosum v. cartilagineum. Emlryo in- clusus. 2l Obs. 23* JUNCE.E. Obs. Ordo medium tenet inter Restiaceas et Asphodeleag ; ab illis Embryone incluso saepiusque radicula centripe- ta, et staminibus dum tribus foliolis exterioribus perian- thii oppositis : ab Asphodeleis integumenti seminis peri- anthiique textura, et habitu diversus. JUNCUS. Mich. Adans. Decand. Junci species. Linn. Juss. Cephaloxys, Marsippospermum, Rostkovia. Desvaux injourn.delotan.l. p. 321.etseq. Perianthium fj-partitum, glumaceum, bibracteatum. Sta- mina6, v. 3. Stylus brevis. Stigmata 3. Capsula 3- locularis, (rar6 subunilocularis) 3-valvis, polysperma. Folia glabra, cylindrac.ea v. carinata, nunc plana adversa, (juandoyue plano-compressa vert.icalia. Obs. A Junco haud separandne sint species triandrae, quia invicem dissimiles habitu et capsulne dissepimentis comple- tis v. semicompletis obsoletisve. Nec secernendae eae semi- nibus scobiformibus, testa nempe, quae in pluribus utrin- que laxa, in his valde elongata : inter se enim capsularum structura pariter diversae sunt. Genus autem his charac- teribus commode distribui posset in phalanges, ad quarum posteriorem inter Europ^eas pertinent Juncus triglumis L. biglumis L. castaneus Smith. horum omnium folia aversa plus minus compressa, ideoque duplici nota Narthecio Huds. conveniunt, et transitum ad Asphodeleas facilem reddunt. 1. J. maritimus, culmo nudo foliisque radicalibus teretibus, pa- nicula pseudolaterali corymbosa : ramis umbellatis, flori- bus capitatis, involucro culmo breviore, capsulis ovalibus obtusis longitudine perianthii. (J. M. D.) v. v. Juncus maritimus. Lain. encyc. botan. 3. p. 264. Smith. Jlor. brit. 1. p. 375. 2. J. pallidus, culmo nudo tereti, panicula pseudolaterali : ramis inaequalibus divisis : ramulis congestis, floribus al- ternis subimbricatis, capsulis ovalibus perianthio acuto paulo longioribus. (M.) v. v. 3. J. vaginatus, culmo tereti aphyllo basi vaginato, panicula pseudolaterali subumbellata, umbellis compositis, floribus aggregatis, capsulis ovalibus obtusis perianthium acutum aequantibus. (J.) v.v. 4. J.effusus, culmo tereti nudo, panicula pseudolaterali eflfusa, floribus JUNCEiE. Juncus. 259 floribus distinctis, capsulis obovatis perianthium subae- quantibus. (J. M. D.) v. v. Juncus etfusus. L. 5. J. pauciflorus, culmo tereti filiformi nudo basi vaginato, pa- nicula pseudolaterali pauciflora, capsulis ovalibus obtusis perianthio acuto longioribus. (J. M. D.) v. v. 6. J. planifolius, culmo nudo, foliis radicalibus planis lineari- bus, cyma terminali composita et decomposita, floribus capitatis triandris, capsulis triquetris mucronatis basi trilo- cularibus perianthium acutum vix aequantibus, involucro communi subdiphyllo plano. (J. D.) v. v. 7. J. Holoschoenus, culmo unifolio tereti, folio involucroque monophyllo articulato teretiusculo, cyma terminaJi, ca^ pitulis multifloris hexandris, capsulis prismaticis perian- thium acutum aequantibus, seminibus striatis. (J.) v. v. 8. J. prismatocarpus, culmo compresso, foliis alternis verti- calibus, cyma terminali nuda eftusa, capitulis multifloris triandris, capsulis prismaticis : maturis unilocularibus pe- rianthio subulato longioribus, seminibus obsolete striatis. (J.) v.v. 9. J. pleleius, culmc teretiusculo simplici basi folioso, foliis angustissime linearibus carinatis, cvma terminali dicho- toma involucrum diphyllum vix aequante, floribus 2-3- nisve subulatis. (J.) v. v. Obs. Facies J. bufonii L. cfr. etiam J. bicornem Mich.jior. lor.-amer. 1. p. ]gi. 10. J. gracilis, culmo repente, ramis flliformibus basi foliatis, foliis subsetaceis, umbella terminali simplici et semicom- posita involucrum unifolium snperante, floribus capitatis hexandris. (M.) v. v. 11. J.reyolulus, radice repente, culmo compressiusculo basi foliato, foliis angustissime linearibus margine recurvis corymbo terminali paucifloro, floribus hexandris, capsulis ovali-oblongis apice depresso perianthium acutum aequan- tibus. (D.) v.v. XEROTES. Lomandra. Labitl. nov. holl. 1. p. 92. Ffores dioici. Perianthium sexpartitum, subcoloraturm Masc. Perianthii foliola interiora v. omnia basi cohaerentia. 2 l 2 Stamina 2(50 JUNCEJE. Xerote*. Stamina 6, perianthio inserta. Antherce peltatae. Rudi- mentum Pvttilli. Fem. Perianthii folioladistincta, persistentia. Stamina cassa. Ovarium 3-loculare, loculis 1-spermis. Styli 3, basi con- Dati. Capsula cartilaginea, 3-locularis, 3-vaIvis, vajvis medio septiferis. Semina peltata. Herbae perennes, rigidce, aridcc, facie peculiari, ad Juncea- rum v. Cyperacearum accedenti. Radix Jibrosa. Cnulis nullus v. brcvis ; quandoque divisus, vestiius. Folia gra- minea, linearia, p/anav. canaluulata rariusve Jiliformia ; lasilus dilatatis scariosis semivaginantibus ; apice quando- que dentato. Flores scapum eaulcmve terminantes, pani- culati, racemosi, spicati,.v. capitati ; Perianthii/o/io/w in- terioribus consistentid v. magnitudine scepe dusimilibus : dum sessiles bracteis scariosis imbricati ; masculi nunc pe- dicellati, ebracteati. Capsula cortice demum separabili, quandoque subbaccato. Seminis testa in quibusdam laxl adhcerens arillam cemulans. Embryo longitudinalis, rec- tus, in basi albuminis cartilaginei. Ob8. Affinitate ad Palmas accedit. I. Flores Ftminei capitati, (capitulo solitario) . Folia apice integerrima. 1. X. Jlexifolid, caule subramoso, foliis ramo bfevioribus di- stichis flexis margine denticulatts scabris : apice acuto ta- bescenti, spica rnascula indivisi v. subramosa foliis Ion~ giore. (J.) v. v. Dracsena obliqua. Thunb. diss. de Dracres ccefulei, terminales, nunt hini nunc in spicd dupltce, hracteis opposififloris, persistefttibus. Obs\ GettUS flore, fructu et inflorescentia dFstinctissimum nec ullo cognito affine, at tamen Xyridi et Philydr6 pro- pius acoedens quam Bfomeliis v. Hypokidi. 1. B.dislachya, spicagemina, bracteis oppositifloris, foliis ra- ditalibus ensiformibus. (J.) v. s. Bnrmatinia disticha. L. (auctoritate specim. in Herb. Her- manhi.) 2. B.juncea, floribus 2 — 3, alis semiovatis apice rotundatis. (T.) 6. v.s. Btirtnannia jtincea. Soland. inscr. nnv. hofl. Obs. B. bftora differt alis semicuneatis apicfc truncatis. 2 m PALM^. 166 IWLMAL Fforrs hermaphroditi v. saepe polygami. Perianthium duplici serie 6-divisum persistens, laciniis 3 exterioribus saepe minoribus ; interioribus quan- doque altiu^ connatis. Slamuia imo pemnthio inserta, saepius definita, laciniis opposita et numero requalia, raro tria ; nunc (in polygamis quibusdam) indefinita. Ovarium 1, triloculare v. aite trilobum, lobis loculisve monospermis, ovulo erecto; raro monospermum. Stylus l. Stigmata l — 3. Pericarpium baccatum v. fibroso-drupaceum. Albumen cartilagineum, et vel ruminatum v. cavitate cen- trali rariusve ventrali donatum. Emlryo in lectulo proprio albuminis inclusus, saepius ab umlvheorerootus, dorsalis et papilla indicatus, teros v. trcchlearis; plumula inclusaaegre conspicua ; ex- tremitate cotyledonea germinatione aucta et cavita- tem praeexistentem vel liquefactione medii albuminis forn^atam, replente. Caudex arboreus simplex, raro fruticosus ramosus, basi- bus dilatatis semivaginantibus petiolorum earumve cicatricibus scabcr. Foha termmalia,conferta, max- ima, pinnata v. flabelliformia vernationc plicata. Spndixlzrnuv.dWs, saepnis ramosus, spatha 1-multi- valvi inclusus. Flores parvi, bracttolati. Fructus quandoque niaximui. Obs. I. Germinatio Palmarum ab ea Liliacearum vix differt nisi majore quasi perfectione Cotyledonis subvegefatione plurimam auctse et vasrulosae, cujus progressus optime illus- tratus ab Iconibus de^criprioneque Illust. Malpighii (Opera p.>$th. p. 72.) et paulo antea observatus fuit a Schelhammer. (Ephem. acad. nat. cur. dec. 2.an. 7. p. 91.) In Cocossi- milii PALM.E. 267 milis crconomia in Hort. Malab. v. 1 . I. 4. exhibetur, qi:a|**- et nuper obseivavimus in Areca catechu Obs. II. A Gramineiscerte longe distant Pahnae, majoremque affinitatem cum Junceis, mediantibus Xerote et Flagel- laria, habere videntur. Sect. T. Frondks pinnat^. SEAFORTHIA.. Flores polygami monoici. Perianthhirn duplex, utrnmque tri- partitum. Herm. Mas. Stamina »umerosa. Ovarium monospermum. Stylus 1 . Stigrna obtusum. Fem solitarii inter dnos hermaphrodito masculos. Stamina nulla. Otarium monospermum ! Stylus nullus. Stig- rnata 3, obtusa. Barca ovalis. Senun striatum. Albu^ vien ruminatum. Embryo basilaris. Frondes wagnce, pinnis reduplicatis, apice erosis. Obs. Affinitate proxima Caryotce, sed abunde differt struc- tui a ovarii situque embryonis Dixi in honorem viri nobilis Fkancisci Tk mini de Sea- forth Botanices periti cultoris et fautons. S. elegans. (t.) v. v. Scct. H. Frondes palmatje. CORYPHA. L. Garrt. J/omhermaphroditi. Perianthium duplex, utrumqne Iripai- titum Slamina sex, fiiameutis distinctis basi dnatatis Ovaria tria, intus cohaerentia. Styli connali} Stigwa indivisum. B. Genus inter Corypham et Chamaerops locanJum, ad quod Latania chinensis Jacq.jrag.p. lt>. /. 11./. 1. per- tinere videtur. Dixi in memoriam viri nobilis Patricii Murray Baronis de Livistone : Baljourii amici ; qui Hoitum Botanicum in Praedio suo supra mille Plantis instruxerat, Edinensem tunc conditum ditavit : Galiam universam Botanicescausa peragravit, ubi febre correptus .ccubuit. Plura de viro sui temporis meritissimo vide in Sibbaldi Memor. Balfour. p. 6g, et seq. 1. L. inermis, frondis laciniis filis interjectis, stipiiibus inermi- bus, caudice 14-30-pedali. (T.) v. v. 2. L. humilis, frondis lacinjianTis interjectis, stipitibus spinosis, caudice 4-G-pedaJi. (T.) v. v. COMMELINE^E. Ephemerarum major pars. Batch. tab. affin. 125. Perianthium duplici serie 6-divisum ; exterius triparti- tum, semiealycinum : interius petaloideum, peta- lorum unguibusnunc connatis. Stamina 6 v. pauciora, hypogyna, ahqua saep& castrata vel Antheris difforuiibus. Ovarium 3-loc. loculis oligospermis. Styii/s 1. Stig- ma 1. Capsula 2-3-locularis, 2-3-valvis, valvis medio septi- feris. Semina saepiiis bina, angulo interno loculi inserta. Embryo COMMELINEvE. ?ty Embryo trochlearis, in cavitate albuminis densfc carnosi umbilieo opposita immersus. Herbce. Folia basi saspissime vaginantia. Obs. Huc praeter genera infr^ descripta pertinet Tradescan- tia, a qua segreganda Callisia ob stamina tria v. pauciora : nec non species unguibus petalorum connatis scilicet Trad. axillaris, cristata, aliaeque ineditae quae insuper diversae sunt seminum collateralium altero erecto, altero pendulo, um- bilico basilari, embryone in extremitate opposita, ideoque distinetum genus effbrmantes. A Junceis veris valde diversae sunt Commelineae et habitu et structuraj ad Restiaceas situ embryonis foliisque vaginanti- bus magis conveniunt, alioqui tamen distinctissimae : cum Palmis vix ullam affinitatem nisi Embryone trochleari, ab umbilico remoto, papillaque pariter indicato, habent. COMMELINA. Commelinae species. L. Juss. Periantkium sexpartitum, inaequale ; foliola 3 exteriora ext&s calycina, per.sistentia: interiora petaloidea, unguiculata, decidua, tertio quandoque dissimili y. abortiente. Stamina sex (v. 5.) Antherarum 3, (nunc 2—4) diss/vmUes ; vix poHiruferae. Involucrum monophyUum, conduplicatura v. cucullatum, persistens capsulas inclqdens. Herbae scrpe dffusce. Folia vagind integrd. Pedunculus apicefasciculatim multiflorus,floribus hermaphroijiitis : al- tero e&teriore unifloro masculo scepius stipatus. I. Involucrum conduplicatum. 1. C. cyanea, corollis subaequalibus, foliis lanceolatis\ubpetio- latis, vagina pilosiuscula ciliata pedunculis breviore, caule decumbente geniculato, filamentis 5, antheris duabus dis- simihbus. (J. T.) v. v. 2. C. lanceolata, corollis inaequalibus ? involucris apice atte- nuatis, pedunculo vagina longiore, foliis lanceolato-line- aribus elongatis supra. margineque scabriusculis. (T.) v.v, II. Involucrum cucullatum, laseos marginibus connatis, 3. C ensifoLia, corollis inaequalibus, pedicello exterioa nullo, foliis lanceohto-linearibus elongatis utrinque laevibus, caule procumbente. (T.) v. v. 4. C. un- 2/0 • C0MMEL1NE,£. Commelina. 4. C. undulata, corollis inaequalibus, pedicello exteriore nulfo, foliis lanceolatis undulatis utrinque laevibas, antherarum fenilium tertia majore. (T.) v. u. ANEILEMA. Commelinae sp. L. Perianthium 6-partitum inaequale : foliola 3 exteriora calycina, persistentia : interiora petaloidea, decidua. Stamina (>. AnlhercB 3 (v. 2 — -4) dissimiles, vix polliniferac. Involu- crum nullum. Herbae dijfusce v. ercctcc. Foliorum vagince integrce. In- florescentia va^a, subpaniculata. I. Filamenta imberbia. 1. A. biflora, glabra, caule repente, foliis lanceolatis, pedun- culis bifloris. (J.) v. v. 2. A.siliculosa. caule adseendente, foliis ensiformibus sessilibus supra scabris : superioribus uanis distantibus, panicuJae ramis apice paucitloiis : infra braeleolis cucullatis sterili- bus. (T.) v. v. 3. A. ocuminata, caule adscendenre, foliis lanceolatis breviter acuminatis subpetiolatis, supra laevibus margine scabris : superioribus similibus confcrtis, paniculae ramis apice pau- cifloris iufra bracteolatis. (J.) v.v. 4. A. laxa, caule adscendente, foliis ellipticis acutis sub-acu- minatisve petiolatis supra scabris : summis minoribus cli- stinctis, paniculae ramis apice paucifloris : infra bracteo- latis. (T.) B. v. s. 5. A. wacrophylla, glabra, caule erecto, foliis oblongo-lanceo- latis acuminatis lrevibus petiolatis, vaginis distinctis coilo simplici, " raccmo vix. diviso : pedunculis paucifloris : bracteis superiorum coloratis. (T.) v. v. 6. A. crispata giabra, caule erecto, foliis elongato-lanceo- latis acurainatis subpetiolatis laevibus, vaginis superiori- bus imbr.catis collo crispato, panicula racemosa : raruis paucifloris, bracteis omnibus fbiiaceis. (J.) v. v, II. Filamtnta aliqua v. omnia barbata. /. A. graminca, trecta pilosiuscula, eaule semitereti glabro laevi, foliis gramineis subciliatis, filamentis omnibus bar- batis : tribus fertilibus. (J.) v.v. S. A. q/: COMMELINEjE. Aneilema. 271 8. A. affuiis, erecta glabra, caule angulis scabris, foliis linea- r.bus, panicula terminali, tilamentis omnibus barbatis : tribus fertilibus. (J.) v. v. Q. A. anthericoides, erecta pubescens, caule teretiusculo, fo- liisque pubescentibus linearibus, panicula terminali/fila- meniis omnibus barbatis : tribus tertilibus. (T.) v. v. 10. A.gigantea, erecta glabra, foliis linearibus elongatis, pani- cula tcrminali e racemis 2—4 : tioribtis secundis, stami- nibus tribus fertilifcus : sterilibus imberbibus. (T.) v. v. Commelina gigantea. Vahl. enum. 2. p. J77. Oes. Hujus generis sunt Commelina vaginata, nudiflora spirata, medica, VahL enum. An huc etiam Pollia Thunb, quae habitu et inflorescentia similis : sed ex Thunbergio slamina sex aequalia et fructus bacca us : in hujus speci- mine vetusto (in Coll Panks. vi«o) ab ipso Thunbenno mtsso : situm Embrjonis haud determinare licuit. CARTONExMA. Perianthium 6-partitum, inaequale, persistens ■• foliola 3 exteriora calycina; in teriora petaloidea, minora. Stamina 6, sequa- lia, persistentia. Filamenta imberbia (nunc scabriuscula). Autherai basi insettae, oblongae. Stytus persistens. Stig*- ma barbatum. Capsula perianthio brevior, 3-loc. 3-valv. valvismedio septiferis. 6>//?i«asubbina. E m hryo dorsalis* Herba perennis, pubescens pitis lcuvis, faciefert PJiiiydrf. Radix infrajibras tuberosa. Caulis simplex, v. parum ra- mosus, foliotus. Folia tincaria, elongnta, amptexicau/ia Sptca multiflora, terminatis. FJores Jiavi, scssites, bibrac- Uati. Braetea attera subtendens, altera intcrior tateratis minor : utraquejoliacea, ptrsistens. Obs. A Tradescanfia notis supra datis et inflorescentia di- vers*^ an revera ulla affinitas cuin PhilyJro ? suadente fa- cie et genitalium persistentia. Cartonenu spicatum (T.) v. v. m MELANTHACEiE. Mdanthta. Batch. tal. aff. Colchicaceae. Decandolle. juncoruu» gcn. Jilss. PtrumthiumWbettovA, petalbiueuni, sexpartitum, ungui- busve coalitis tubulosum, laciniis aestivatione saepi utvoUuis. Stnmina se*. AntliercB saepius posticae. Ovarium 3-loc. polyspermum. Slylus trifidus v. tripar- titus, stigmata indivrsa* Capsula saepius tripartibilis, nunc valvis medio septiferi*. Semina testa mcmbranacea (nec atra nec cmstacea), Al- bumen dense carnosum. Inter Junceas et Asj>hodelea8 locandus est ordo cujtw diagno- sin, fatendum est, nondum detegere licuit. Genera etiam coraptectitur primo aspectu vakte diversa. iEstrvatio in- voluta Ferianthii, Antheraeque po»tk« generum subsequen- tiuni aliorumque nonntillorum, optimae sunt «otae, at in omnibus haud obtmente*. Anguillaria et S-Chelhamfnera, quamvi» debiscentia capsul» a relkjuis piuri&us recedunt minime removendae : nec ordini adjicienda est Bhmdfordia ob capsulam tripartibilem. BURCHARDIA. Perianthium fj-phyllum, petaloideum, stellato-patens acquale ; unguibus foveola nectarifera : deciduum. Stamina fj, basi foliolorum inserta. Jntherce peltatae, posticae. Ovarium 3-gonura : loculis duplice serie polyspermis. Stylus 3-partitus. Stigmata acuta. Capsula tripartibilis, segnien- tis navicularibus, intus dehiscentibus : polyspermis. Herba glabra. Radix e Jibris crassis fascuulatis. Caulis simpltx. Folia Linearui, vagind integrJ, suprema semivagi- nantia. Umbella simplex, pedicellis inarticulatis, basi unilractealis. Flores albi. Antherae purpureae. Dixi in memoriam Io. Hbnrici Bubchard, M.D. aucto- ria MELANTHACB-&. Burcfaardi*. 2?3 41$ epistolae eelebris ad Leibniziuin de charactere naturali plantarum. B. umbellata. (J.) v. v. ANGUILLARIA. Perianthium r3-phyllum, petaJoideum, unguiculatura, stellato- patens, aequale, deciduum. Stamina 6, basi foliolornm inserta. Anlherce posticx. Ovarium 3-loc. polyspermum. Stylio. Stigmafa acutn. Cbpsula nuda, 3-loc., 3-valv., valvis medio septiferis. Semina numeroso, 3ubglobosa. Herbae, facie penitus Melanthiorum capensium, Radicibus Foliisque similibus. Floribus (/uundor/ue dioicis v. polyga- mis. Perianthii unguibus nunc glanduld duplici insigmtis. Ang. indica habitu, colorcflorum, perianthio penitus deciduo etforV EmbryonU situ,'a relu/uis differt; an proprii generis 9 Genus Ornithoglosso Salisb. parad. proximum, in merao- riamdixi Alovsii Anguillar-^ Bot. Prof. Patav. bota- nici sui seculi eximii, de quo videjudicium Halleri in Bibiwth. bot.i. p. S2Q. Anguillaria Gcvrt. idem genus acArdisia est. 1. A. dioica, floribus dioicis spicatis, perianthii unguibus apice subvittatis. (J. D.) v. v. 2. A. biglandulosa, floribus hermapbroditis, spicis paucifloris perianthii unguibus apice biglandulosis. (J.) v. v. 3. A. uniftora, caule rmifloro, vaginis cucullatis, foliis laxis. (D.) v. s. 4. A. indica*cau\e uni- v. paucifloro, pedunculis flore longiori- bus : lateralibus bractea colbterali foliacea, vaginis foliis- que strictis. (T.) v. v. Melanthiura indicum. L. SCHELHAMMERA. Perianlhium 6-phvHum, petaloideum, campannlatum, «xquale, deciduum ; foliola unguiculata, aestivatione involuta, sta- mina segregantia. Statnina 6, basi foliolorum inserta. Antherce postieae. Ovarium 3-loc, locnlis polyspermis. Stylus 1. Stiamatao, lecurva. Capsida 3-loc, 3-valv., valvis medio septiteris. Scmina nonnulla, veutricosa. ^erbae percnnes. Radix fibrosa. Caulis basi sujjruticosus simplex v. divisus, amgulatus, Joliatus. Folia Latiuscula, nervosa, amplexicaulia v. subpetiolata. Flores tcrmimdes^ r, N souiaru 274 MELANTHACEjE. Schelhammera. solitarii v. aggregati, erecti, purpurei v. albi. Pedunculi unijiori, elracteati, cum Jlore inarticulati. Antherae pur- purece. Obs. Genus proximum Uvularioe cujus fructus examen ul- terius requirit. Uvularia chinensis Ker. in Bot. Mag. 91 6. proprium genus constituere videtur, medium inter Uvula- riam et Schelhammeram, ob perianthii foliola calcarato- saccata, stamina eovum basibus inserta simulque decidua, et ovarii loculos dispermos. Dixiin memoriam Guntheri Christoph. Schelhammer, Prof. Jenens. auctoris dissertationum plurium botanici argumenti : qui primus in germinatione Phcenicis muta- tionem cotyledonis vidit ut jam diximus. 1 . S. undulata, foliis amplexicaulibus ovatis undulatis, flori- bus subsolitariis, caule diviso_, petalorura unguibus foveo- latis. (J.) v. v. 2. S. multiflora, foliis brevissime petiolatis aversis ellipticis acu- minatis planis, pedunculis aggregatis : fructiferis recurvis, caule simplici flexuoso. (T.) B. v. s. Obs. Species a praecedenti valde diversa et forsan generis distincti. asphodele^:. Asphodeli et Asparagi plerique. Jass. gen. Perianthium sexpartitum v. sexfldum, petaloideunr, re- gulare. Stamma sex, perianthio inserta v. hypogyna : tria foliolis exterioribus opposita quandoquc dissimilia v. nulla. Ovarium liberum^ 3-loculare, loculis polyspermis, raro dispermis. ASPHODELEiE.. 275 dispermis. Stylus l. Stigma indirisum v. breviter 3-lobum. Pericarpium in plerisque Capsula 3-loc., 3-valv. val- vis medio septiferis : nunc Bacca indivisa, rariusve tripartita. Semina testa atra, cmstacea', fragili : Albumine carnoso : Embryone incluso. Obs. Diagnosin absolutam hujus ordinis, (si places sectionis Liliacearum,) vere naturalis, frustra quaesivij nec ullam notam omnibus communem et a plerisque confinium se- cernentem hactenus invenire licuit, nisi Teslam seminis atram crustaceam fragilem et a membrana propria tenuis- sima facile separandam : ideoque ad calcem familiae adjeci Hypoxidem et Curculiginem, testa simili prseditas quamvis ovario infero donatas 3 et ob eandem causam amandavi Blandfordiam non solum integumentis seminis, sed cap- sulae dehiscentia, aliisque notis praeterea diversam. Genera baccata a capsuiaribus cert£ non removenda, nec omnia Liliacearura baccata ovario supero in unum ordinem coacer- vari debent. Aniculus medii apicisve pedunculi in hac familia adeo fre- quens, m confinibus vix occurrit, nisi in quibusdam Anei- lemis et in Sansiviera. ANTHERICUM. Juss. Antherici species. L. Perianthium sexpartitum, patens, aequale, deciduum. Stamina6. Filamenta (omnia v. interiora) barbata. Antherce versa- tiles. Cvarium loculis polyspermis. Stylus filiformis. Stigma subpapuiosum. Capsula subglobosa, 3-loc, 3- valv., valvis medio septiferis. Semina pauca, angulata umbilico nudo. & ' Herbae scepe annuce. Radix fasciculato-fibrosa, rariusve tu- lerosa. Folia linearia, canaliculata, scepe carnosa. Ra- cenii simplices. Pedunculi solitarii, cum calyce articu- lati. Flores erecti, flavi. Stamina scepe dectinata. Fi- lamentorum larba loxa. Embryo in quibusdam rectus. 1 . A. bnlbosum, bulbo depresso, filamentis declinatis omnibus barbatis. (J.) v. v. 2. A. semibarbatum, radicibus fibrosis, filamentis declinatis ex- tarioribus imberbibus. (J. D. M.) v. v. 2 n 2 ARTHRO* i;tf ASPHODELE.E. ARTHROPODIUM. Periaiithium lexpartitum. patens, laciniis interioiibus margine undulatis v. fimbriatis: deciduum. Stamina 6. Fila- vicnia barbata. /hitJiercc ba^i emarginatse insertae. Ora- rium loculis polyspermis. Stylus filiformis. Stigma his- pidulum. Capsula subglobosa, 3-loc, 3-valv., valvis medio septiferis. Semina pauca, subungulata, umbilico nudo. Etnbryo curvatus. Herbae glatra*. Radix Jasciculata, e bultis nunc pedicellatis fibrhve crassis. Folia Vinearia, Jiaccida. Racemi laii. Pedicelli aggregati v. solitarii, medio articulati. Flores penduli, purjmrascentes v. albi ; perianthio post anthesin cunniventi et longe ante Jruclus maluritatem deciduo, basi cyathiformi cmarcidJ remanente. Autherae purpurecc v. ctbicantts. Ons. Amherico proximum geuus. 1. A. paniculatum, racemo diviso : pedicellrs aggregatis, peri- nnthii foliolis interioribus crenulatis, capsulis pendulis, bul- bis pediccllatis. (J ) v. v. Anthericum panicnlatum. And. rcpos. 2Q5. Anthericum milleflorum. Rei. lil. 56. 2. A. strictum, racemo subsimplici multifloro : pedicellis soli- tariis, capsulis erectis. (D.) v. v. absque floribus. 3. A. minus, racemo simplici paucifloro : pedicellis solitariis1, bulbis sessilibus. (j.) v.v. 4. h.Jmbriatum, racemo simplici : pedicellis inferioribus ge- minis, fllamentis infra imberbibus : apice strumoso stupo- so, aniiKris lincaribus, foliolis perianthii interioribus rim- briatis. (J.) v. v. Obs. A reliquis structura staminum multo difTert : an pro> prii generis ? CHLOROPHYTUM. Kcr in bot. mag. Pcrianlhium 6-partitum, patens, aequale, persistens. Stamina 6. FHamenta fi;iformia, glabra. Ovarium loculis polysper- mis. Siyius uiiformis. Stigma\. Capsula alte triloha, lobis compressis, venos*s, 3-]ccularis, 3-valvis. Scmina pauca, compnv.ra, umbilico nudo. Herbae ghbra*. Radix Jasciculata,Jibiis nunc carnosis. Folia radicalia, nervosdt linearia, ouandoaue latiora. Flores raeemosij albi, peJiceUis mcdio articulutis. Obs. ASPHODELEiE. Chlorophytum. 277 Obs. Proximum genus Phalangio Juss. diversum perianthio' persistenti, capsula alte triloba, lobis compressis venosisv Huc Anthericum elatum Hort. Keiv. et altera species ca- pensis noudum descripta. i. C.laxum, acaule, racemis raris elongatis indivisis bifidisve : pedicellis geminis solitariisque, fohis Hnearibus racemum subasquantibus. (T.) v. v. CiESIA, Pcrianthium 0-nartitum, patens, aeqcale, decidunm. Sta- mina 6. Filamcnta imberbia, utrinque angustata. An- thera; basi emarginatae insertae. Ovarium 3-loc loculis di- spermis. Stylus filifbrmis. Stigma l. Cafxula vix valvata : apice toroso-lobata v. clavata. Semina ventricosa, umbi- lico strophiolaro. Herbse scrpius annuce, glaunp. Radix fasciculata, e fihis crassiusculis tuleribusve oblongis. Folia graminea. Ra- cemi divisi, v. simplkes, pediccUis agiingatis solilariisve, cum perianthio articulatis. Flores aliitantes v. ccerulci, erecli, raro nulantes. Periantliium dcjioralum spiraU', tnox totum dcciduum. An\X\Q\&jiav£C. C latcrjjlnra a reliquis valde diversa liabitu, infloreseentia, filamentis bispidulis, capsulaque clavata monosperma. Genus Phalangio Juss. proximum : ovarii seminumque struc- tura abunde diversum. Ocs. Dixi in mcmoriam FnintRici Cjesii ab annO 1603 Lynceorum institutoris ; de cujus meiitis conf. Hall bibl. bot. 1. p. 420. 1. Cvittata, floribus nutantibus, staminibus propendentibus : fllamentis vittatis, racemis divisis simplicibusve, foliis pla- niusculis, bnlbis fasciculatis. (J. D.) v. v. 2. C. parvi/lvta, fWibus erectis, filamentis cencoloribus, race- mis paniculatis, radrcibus fibrosis. (J. D.) v.v. 3. C. occidentalis, floribus erectis, filamentis concoloribus, ra- cemis partira divisis, foliis filiformibus canalicuiaiis. (M.) v. v. 4. C. corymlasi,, scapo simplici, corymbo paucirloro, foliis planiusculis. (M. D.) v. s. 5. C. lateriflora, caule ramosissimo stipulato, floribus laterali- bus subsolitariis nutantibus : pericarpib elavatis pendulis iubmonospermis. (T.) v. v. TRICO- 378 ASPHODELE/E. TRICORYNE. Perianthiitm (i-partitum, patens, aequale, deciduum. Stami* na (i. Filamenta penicillatim barbata. Antherce basi emarginatrc insertae. Orariiun tripartitum, lobis dispermis, basi stylo riliformi connexis. Stigma simplex. Pericarpia 3, clavara, evalvia, monosperma. Herbae. Ruclix fdrosa, scepius perennis. Folia graminea , an • gusta. Rami, dum adsint, basi stipuiu interiore instructi. Flores umbeiati, erecti, jlavi, pedicellis cum perianthio articulatis. Periantbium dejioratum spirale, mox totum deciduum. Pericarpia nuces corticatas simulantia, abor- tione (jiiandoque bina rariusve sotitaria. Obs. In serienaturali inter Anthericum et Ccesiam lacanda. 1. T. simplex, caule integro, foliis planis margine scabriuscu- lis, umbella solitaria 10 — l6»rlora, pedicellis involucro triplo longioribus. (J.) v. v. 2. T. elatior, caule tereti folioso ramisque laevibus p&nicu- latis angulato-striatis, foliis planis, umbellis 5 — 7-flonS' (J.) v. v. 3. T. scabra, caule tereti hispido folioso, ramis paniculatis an- gulato-striatis scabiis, foliis planis margine denticulatis, umbellis 5 — y-do\\s. (T.) v. v. 4. T. tenella, caule filiformi tereti dichotomo loevi aphyllo sti- pulato, umbellis 2 — 3-floris. (M.) v. v. 5. T. anceps, caule ramosissimo aphyllo stipulato angulato laevi, ramis ancipitibus, umbellis paucirloris. (T.) B.v.s. STYPANDRA. Perianthium 6-partitum, aequale, patens, deciduum. Stamhia 6. Filamenta infra attenuata, curvata, glabra, supra stuposo- barbata. Antherce basi tmarginatae insertae. Ovarium lo- culis polyspermis. Stylus miformis. Stigma simplex. Capsuia3-\oc. 3-vaIv. Semina pauca, ovalia, laevia umbi- lico nudo. Embryo rectus. Plantae pcrennes. Rhizoma repens, Jibris Jasciculatis, Jilifor- viibus. Folia Uneari-ennformia, stricta ; tauiina nunc nu- inero^a, disticha, vaginis integris strictis ; nunc pauciora basi scmivai/inonli. Flores paniculato-corymbosi, peiiceU iis sulumbeiiatis , aim perianihio articutatis, cceruiei v. aibi- cantes. Antherae dcjioratce revoiutce,Jiiamentorumque bar- l icjlavce. Obs. ASPHODELE^. Stypandra. 279 Obs. Genus posthac forsan dividendum, hinc Dianellae inde Antherico affinc, cui peftinere videntur Anthericum co- arctatum et caeruleum Flor. peruv. et chil. 3. p. 67. t. 299. I. Flores nutantes, pedkellis ehracteatis. Folia caulina disticha, vaginis integris. Semina opaca. 1. S. glauca, foliis omnibus distinctis aversis : baseos margine aluro reflexo. (J.) v. v. 2. S. imbricata, foliis imbricatis : baseos marginibus simplici- bus. (M.) v. v. H. Flores erecti, pedicellis basi bractcolatis. Folia caulina al- terna, basi semivaginantia, radicalia disticha, iasibus equi- tantibus. Semina splendentia. 3. S. ccespitosa, foliis radicalibus (9-12-unc.) ensiformibm complicatis planisve margine scabris: caulinis abbreviatis laevibas infra divisuram 1 — 2, corymbi ramis inaequali- bus : pedicellis 3 — 5 umbellatis perianthiisque laevibus. (J.) v. v. 4. S. umbellata, foliis radicalibus (4-8-unc.) angusto-lineari- bus margine laevibus, corymbi ramis alternis : pedicellis 2— 3 umbellatis perianthiisque glabns. (J.) v.v. 5. S. scabra, foliis radicalibus linearibus complicatis planisve : caulinis 3 — 5 subsimilibus, corymbi [pedicellis aiteruis perianthiisquehispidulis. (M.) v.v. DIANELLA. Lamarck. Perianthium 6-partitum, aequale, patens, deciduum. Siami- na 6. Filamenta curvata, apice incrassata stuposa. An- therce lineares, strictae, basi insertae. Ovarium^locuUs po» jyspermis. Stylus riliformis. Stigma simplex. Bacca globosa, polysperma. Scmina ovalia, umbilico nudo. Herbae perenncs. Radix Jibrosa. Folia graminea, elongata basibus semivaginantibus. Flores paniculati. Pedicellis juxta apicem articulalis, basi bracteold unilaterali stipa- tis : nutantes, cceruki, antheris apicibusi/ue stuposisjHa- meniorum Jlavis. Baccae ccerulece. Semina splcndentia. 1. D. ccerulea, foliis caulinis numerosis elongatis ensiformibus (scmunciam latis) : marginibus carinaque asperis, panicuiae ramis brevibus parum divisis strictis, pedicellis conlertis perianthio brevioribus. (J.) v. v. Dianella caerulea. Sims bot. mag, 505. Rrd. lil. 7Q. 2. D. con- 280 ASPHODELEift. Dianella. 2. D. congesta, foliis canlinis numerosis alternis cnsiformibu* (semnnciam latis) : marginibus laevibus .- carina baseoc complicatae scabra, vagina alata subdecurrenti, floribus aiternatim congestis. (T.) v. v. 3. D. longifalia,fo\\\s radicalibus ensiformibus elongatis (semun- ciam latis) margine carinaque taeyibus, panicula? ramis stric- tis parum divisis : pediccJlis racemosis perianthio breviori- bus bracfca scariosa duplb longionbus. (J.) v. v. 4. D, lcevis, foliis radicalibus ensiformibus planis caule bre- vioribus : marginibus carinaque vix elevata l«v ibus : cau- linis paucis distantibus, panicula subsimplici : pediceHi^ raccmogis. (J.) v. v. 5. D. revolula, foliis radicalibus linearibus strictis : marginibus revoluiis carinaque laevibus ; caulinis paucis articulo brc- vioribus, paniculae ramis brevibus vix divisis paucifloris pe- dicellisque arcuatis. (J. T.) v.v. (5. D. divaiicata, foliis radicalibus lineari-ensiformibus : carina marginibusque laevibus, panicula decomposita ramis ramu- lisque divaricatis : ultimis flexuosis : pedicellis laxe race- rposis periantliio longioribus, bracteis minutissimis. (M.) v. v. /. D. rara, foliis radicalibus linearibus planis caule brevioribus . carina marginibusque l*vibus, panicula erecta ctiusa : ra-» mis simplicibus bifidisve patentibus strictiusculis ; pedi- cellis laxe racemosis perianthio longioribus. (T.) v. v. CORDYLINE; Commers. Dracaenae species. L. Pcrianthium campanulatum, 6-fidum, aequnle, deciduum. Sta- mina 0, fauci inserta. Filamenta subulata, glabra. dn- ihcroi versatiles, brisi biridae. Ovarium locuJis polysper- mis. Stylus 1. St/gma parvum, 3-Jobum. Biicca glo- bosa, tri^ocularis. Semina plura, (v.aboitione solitaria,) umbilico strophioiato. Emlryo axilis, radicula centripeta. Caudex jruiicosus. Folia etongato-lanccolata, ncrvoso-stria- ta. Panicula terminalis, e spicisaltcrnismuttijioris. Florcs libractenti, hracted aUrrd interiore. Pedicelli dum adiint cum perianthio articulati. 1. C. Canncpfolia, fruticosa, foliis lanceolatis petiolatis sub- acuminatis, racemis di\isis, bracteis exterioribus acutis, interiorc pedicellum vix aequante duplb majoribus. (T. ) v. v. ASPA- ASPHODELEJE. 281 ASPARAGUS. L. Perianthium 6-partitum, patens, basi connivens, aequale, deci- duum. Siamina 6, basi laciniarum inserta. FUamenta subulata, glabra. Anlhercc peltatas, erectre. Ovariu/n loculis dispermis. Stylus brevis, 3-sukus. Stigma 3-lo- bum. Bacca globosa, 1-3 -locularis, oligosperma. Sernina subglobosa. tE/wZ^n/oexcentricus. Radicula vaga. 1. A.fasciculatus, aculeis solitariis divaricatis, foliis fascicula- tis filiformibus, floribus racemosis, caule dccumbente ra- mosissimo. (T.) v. v. EUSTREPHUS. Perianthium 6-partitum, patens, foliolis interioribus fimbriatis: deciduum. Stamina rj, hypogyna. Filamenta brevissima, plana, nunc coalita. AntheroR erecta?. Ovarium loculis polyspermis. Stylus filiformis Siigma trigonum. Cap- sula baccata, 3-loc, 3-valv., valvis rocdio septiferis : Se- mina plura, umbilico strophiolato. Embryo excentricus. Radicula Mlga. Suffrutices, facie Medeolre asparngoidis, voluliles. Folia ner- vosa. Pedicelli axillares et terminales, aggregati, medio nrticulati, Flores dilitti purpurascentes. Capsula sulg/o- bosa, Jiava. Semina majuscula, atra. Obs. Affinitate proximum genus Luzuriagae Flor. peruv. 3. p. 68. t 2()8. ] . E. latifolius, foliis ovatis v. elliptico-lanceolatis, pedicellis aggregatis, filamentis basi connatis. antheris defloratis apice tortilibus. (J.T.) v. v. 1. E. angustifolius , foliis linearibus v. lineari-lanceolatii, pedi- cellis geminis solitariisve, filamentis distinctis, arKheris de- floratis apice strictis. (T.) v. v. LUZURIAGA. Ruiz. et Pavon.for. peruv. Perianthium 6-partitum, patens, aequale, imberbe, deciduum. Stamina 6, basi laciniarum inserta. Fiiamenla filitormia, glabra, apice curvata. Anlherce conniventes, sagittatae, filamentis longiores. Ovarium loculis oligospermis. Sty- lus filiformis, 3-sulcus. Stigma simplex. Bacca oligo- sperma. Scmina subglobosa. 2 o SurTm- 283 ASPHODELEiE. Luzuriaga. SurFrutices, habitu pevitus Eustrephi, cui offinitate prox- irnce. Flores cymosi v. umlellati, terminales et axillares. Pedicelli cum perianthii iasi sutattenuatJ articulati. Bacca nigra, quandoque monosperma. Obs. Forsan a planta peruviana genere diversae ? 1. L.cymosa, cymis terminalibus bipartitis, ramis teretibus, ra- mulis striatis laevibus. (J. T.) v. v. 2. L. montana, umbellis axillaribus pedunculatis, ramis striatis ramulisque scabris. (J.) v. v. THYSANOTUS. Chlamysporum. Salisb. parad. 103. Perianthium 6-partitum, patens, persistens ; foliolis interiori- bus latioribus, limbo utriuque colorato, marginibus fim- briatis ciliis articulatis. Stamina 6, (raro 3,) imo perian- thioinseita, v. hypogyna, declinata. Filamenta glabra, brevia. Antherce lineares emarginaturae baseos insertae, 3 interiores saepius elongatae reclinatae. Ovarium loculis dispermis. Stylu<: flliformis, declinatus. Stigma parvum. Capiu/a 3-loc, 3-valv., valvis medio septiferis. Semina bina, altero erecta, altero pendulo, stropbiolata. Herbae pertnnes. Iladix Jibrosa, v. a bulbis Jksciculutis car- nosis. Folia anguste lincuria, sccpius canaliculata, quini- doquefilijormia, v. abbreviata. FJores terminales, umbel- lati, rarb sparsi, pedicellis medio articulatis. Perianthii foliola intus cccrulea, extus calycina. Antherne purpurece, loculorum valvuld exteriore producliore, exteriores c/uando- que albicantes, in triandris dejicientes. Capsula petianthio emarcido tecta. Semina atra margini interiori, scrpc in pe- dicelli speciem attenuaicn, sirophiolcp albce cyathijormis vas- culosce inserta. Albumen dense carnosum. Embryo excen- tricus ? Obs. Affinitate propius Arthropodio, ideoq ue Antherico, quam Asparagoideis. Nomen meum, in Herbario Banksiano receptum et D. Sa- lisburio bene cognitum cum Chlamysporum suum in pub- lica luce emisit, retinui ct eo magis qu6d illius icon, quam- vis in Paradiso Londincnsi locum obtinuit, ad exsiccatum exemplar facta esse videturj talis enim expansio floris vel antherarum situs minime in hac specie nec in ulla gene- ris observa&/* I. Hexandri. Y. T. tuierosus, bulbis fasciculatis pedicellatis, foliis radicalibus canaliculatis ASPHODELE.E. Thysanotus. 283 canaliculatis laxis glabris caule tereti laevi supra paniculato parum brevioribus, umbellis 2-3-floris, antheris inaequa- libus. (J.) v. v. 2. T. Banksii, bulbis fasciculatis, foliis radicalibus canalicu- latis laxis glabris caulem teretem simplicem laevem aequan- tibus, umbellis alternis 5-8-floris, antheris inaequalibus. (T.) B. v. s. a. Umbellae sessiles. 0. pedunculatae : an distincta species > 3. T. Baueri, bulbis - - - ? foliis radicalibus caule tereti Iaevi mdiviso multoties brevioribus laxis glabris, umbellis alternis scssilibus paucifloris, antheris inaequalibus. (M.) v . s. 1. T. elatior, bulbis - - - ? foliis radicalibus canaliculatis laxis glabris caule tercti laevi (pedali-sesquipedali) pariim breyioribus, ramis alternis subsimplicibus, umbellis 2-3- floris, pedicelli articulo inferiori involucris duplo longiore, antheris inaequalibus. (J.) v. v. 5. T. paniculatus, bulbis fasciculatis, foliis radicalibus canali- cuJatis laxis glabris cauie tereti laevi infra simplici supra" paniculato parum brevioribus, pedicellis solitariis, antheris inaequalibus. (T.) v. v. <5. T. imntherus, bulbis fasciculatis, foliis radicalibus cana- hculatis caulem teretem laevem subsimplicem fere aequan- tibus, umbellis 4-5-floris, antheris aequalibus. (M.) D. Bauer. v. s. 7. T. gracilis, radicibus fibrosis : rhizomate incrassato, cau- libus subramosis filiformibus laevibus, ramis supra striato- angulatis, stipulis caulinis riliformibus, floribus solitariis geminisve, antheris aequalibus. (M.) v.v. S. T. elongatus, caule ramosissimo laevi multistriato : ramulis tetragonis subunifloris, stipuliscaulinis scariosis, pedicellis perianthio brevioribus. (M.) v. v. Q. T.junceus, radicibus fibrosis, canlibus ramosis dirfusis tere- tibus striatis : ramulis subangulatis, foliis radicalibus ab- breviatis caulinisque strictis patenti-erectis, umbellis pau- cifloris, antheris inaequalibus. (J.) v. v. Chlamysporum juncifolium Salisb. parad. 103. ben£ si ex sicco, pessirae si ex recenti : fructus forsan T. Banksii. 10. T. sparteus, radicibus fibrosis : rhizomate perenni incras- 2 o 2 sato, 28 1 ASPHODELEjE. Thysanotus. snto, caule tereti subtilissime striato strictoapice panicu- lato, siipulis adpressis scnriosis distantibus, Umbellis paucifloris, antheris inaequalibus. (M.) v. v. 11. T. deformis, radicibus - - - ? canle tereti striato laevi ramoso: ramis fdcatis flexuosisve, umbellis 2-3-floris, antheris inaequalibus. (M.) v.v. 12. T.volubilis, radicibus - - - ? caule volubili sulcato : ramis simplicibus angulatis strictis, umbellis paucifloris, antherisinaequalibus. (M.) D. Bauer. v.s. 13. T. divaricaius, radicibus fibrosis, foliis radicalibus cauleque (vix semipedali) striato hispidulis, ramis dichotomis di- varicatis striato-angulatis glabris, floribus subsolitariis. (M.) v. v. Obs. An sequentis varietas ? 14. T. dickotornus, radicibus fibrosis, foliis radicalibus hispi- dulis, caule (sesquipedali) supra dichotomo tereti striato: ramulis modice patentibus, floribus 1 — 3, antheris inae- qualibus ? (M.) f e desc. et ic. D. Labillar. O.nithogalum dichotomum. Labill. nov. iioll. 1. p. 83. f. 103. )5- T.flexuosus, radicibus fibrosis, foliis rndicalibus compresso- filiformibus hispidulis, caulibus a basi dichotomis ramo- sissimis divaricatis : ramis inferioribus striato-angulatis scabriusculis ; mediis 4-gonis ultimisque laevibus ancipi- tibus, floribus solitariis, antheris inaequalibus. (M.) v. v. 16. T. Menzeisii, radicibus - - - ? caule infra simplici striato basi attenuato laevi supra paniculato volubili, ra- mis ramulisque tetragonis : ultimis bievissimis, floribus solitariis, bracteis pedicellum subaequantibus. (M.) D. Menzies. v. s. iy. T. Patersoni, bulbis fasciculatis sessilibus, caule infra sim- plici rectiusculo striato basi attenuato lavi supra volubili angolato dichotomo, floribus solitariis, pedicello bracteis obtusis duplb longiote. (D.) D. Palerson. v. s. II. T>iandri. 18. T. triandrus, radicibus fibrosis, foliis linenribus longitudi- naliter ciliatis scapum l.^vem simplicissimum aequantibus, umbella multiflora, pedicellorum articulo inferioie brac- teis aliquoties longiore. (M.) f e fig. et desc. D. La- hill. Ornithogalum triandrum. Labill. nov. holl. 1. p. 84. t. 1 10. 19. T. mul- ASPHODELE^E. Thysanotus. 285 19. T. multifiorus, radicibus fibrosis, foliis radi-calibus lineari- bus planiusculis scapum simplicissimum teretem laevem subaequantibus : marginibus apice scabriusculis, umbella multiflora, pedicellorum articulo infcriore vixlongitudine bractearum. (M.) v.v. 20. T. paucifiorus, radicibus fibrosis, foliis radicalibus com- presso-tiliformibus, scapum teretem simplicissimum sub- apquantibus: marginibus, longitudinaliter laevibus: involu- cro 1-4-rloro. (M.) v. v. 21. T, hispidulus, radicibus fibrosis, foliis radicalibus compresso- filiformibus undique hispidulis scapo scabriusculo sim- plicissimo (unciali) longioribus, umbella pauciflora. (M.) v. v^ SOWERB/EA. S-nilh. in linn. trans. 4. p. 218. Perianthium fj-partitum, aequale, patens, pcrsislens, Stamina imocaiyci inserta, tria foliolis interioribus opposita fertdia, Anthetarum lobis distinctis : tria reliqua sterilia Ouarium 3-locul. loculis dispermis. Slylus filirbrmis, persistens. Stigma simplex. Capsula perianthio persistenti inclusa, trilocularis, nivalvis, valvismedio septiferis. Scmina sub- solitaria, peltata. Herba perennis R'd(\\xfasciculato-fibrosa. Scapus simpH. cissimus, midus. Foliaradicalia, fiiformia, basibus dila- tatis scariosis distiche equitantibus et supra in stipulam in- irafoliaceam, solutam, Graminearum instar, productis. Urn- bella congcsta, capituliformis, bracteis membranaceis , ex- terioribus integris, subsericeis, inlerioribus lacero-muUifidis, pedicellis seusim erumpentibus, apice cum Perianthio rosto glaberrimo articulatis. Obs. Arfinitate haud h>nge ab Allio distat, non obstante ar- ticulatione apicis ptdicelli, quje Asphodeleis Asparagoi- deisque Juss. communis est. S.juncea. (J.) v. v. Sowerhea juncea. Smith. inlinn. trans.o.p. I5g.t. 6. And. rtpos. 81. Ker. in bot.mag. 1104. LAXMANNIA. Perianthium 6-partitum, coloratum, basi connivens, per.istens. ^ Stamina 0. Fdamenta subulata, glabra.. laciniis inserta. Aniherce peltatae, subrotundae. Ovnrium loculis oli^osper- mis. ,Sty/us sumplex. Stigma obtusum. Capsula calyce persistenti inclusa, 3-locul.,3-vaW., valvis medio sepiiferis. Si'm ina 286 ASPHODELEiE. Laxmannia. Semina subbina, peltata, umbilico nudo. Emlryo dor- •alis, umbilico parallelus. Herbac perennes, ( fucie Polycarpaeae !) Radix Jibrosa, Caules ramnsi, xfilifurme$, foliuti. Folia aceroso-Jiliformia , ladi- ca/ia conjerta ; cau/ina a/terna, medio quasi vagince brevis scariosce margine lanatce apice Hssce inserta, minorum fasci- cu/is axillaribus. Capitulum pcdunculo scapiformi termina/i insic/ens, parvum. Flores subsessiles, unibracteatiy parvi, purpurascentes v. albi, unibracteati. Obs. Affinis Sowetbeae et Aphyllantbi, ab utraque verb satis distincta. Laxmannia Forst. species Bidentis est. I. h. graci/is, perianthii foliolis interioribus longioribus, brac- teis margine lanatis, stipulls lanceolatis': apice semibifido. (J.) v.v. '2. L. minor, perianthii foliolis interioribus brevioribus : bracteis margine nudis, stipulis bipartitis : laciniis capillaribus. (M.) v. v. BORYA. LaYill. nov. holl. I. p. 81. t. 107 . Perianthium tubulosum, infundibuliforme, limbo 6-partito aequali ; marcescens, bibracteatum. Stamina 6, fauci coarctatas inserta. Stylus filiformis. Stigma obtusum. Capsula bracteis persistentitus inclusa, *-loc, 3-valv., valvis medio septiferis. Semina (abortione) pauca. Herbae perennes, aridce. Radices fibrosce, fibris longis tena- cibus, subnitcntibus. Caules simp/ices v divisi et repentes : vestiti. Folia acerosa, confertissima, mucronata, basibus di/atatis, scariosis, semivaginantibus. Scapus termina/is, simplex. Capitulum suhglobosum, bracleis nonnullis fo- liaceis brevibus involucratum. Squamae Jlorales scariosce, glabrce : exteriore includente interhrem angustiorem peri- anthium amplexantem. Obs. Genus nullfj cognito arcte affine nisi Johnsonicc et forte Xanthorrhoece. Habitu quidem Junceis quibu;>dam acce- dit, sed ab iisdem diftert testa seminis cruatacea nigra, et albumine carnOio molli suboleoso. 1. C. nitida, caule ramosissimo radicante : fibris simplicissimis nitidi», scapo ramis adscendentibus breviore, capitulo ova-> to. (M.) v.v. 2. B. sphccrocephala, caulibus simplicibus erectiusculis scapo brcvioribus, capitulo globoso. (M.) v. v. JOHN- ASPHGDELEjE. 287 JOHNSONIA, Perianthium 6«partitum, aequale, petaloideum, marcescens, de*- ciduum. Stamina-3. Filamenta basi laciniarum interiorum inserta, infra dilatata connata. Ova/ium loculis 2-sper- mis. Stylus filiformis. Sfigma obtusnm. Capsula 3- loc, 3-valv., valvis medio septiferis. Semina bina aitero pendulo, apice eolumnae ceiitralis gracilis capsulu bre\ioris, affixa : umbilico strophiolato. Herba percnnis. l\ adi k fibrosa. Folia disiicha, aversa, /i- neana, basibus semivaginantibus, dilatatis. Scapus sim- plirissimus, juxta apicem monostacbyus. Spica (lupulina) oblonga. Bracteae undique imlruatce, coloratce, infimrc nance sterihs, reliquce unifiorcc, persistenies. Flores parvi, sestiies, bracteold interiore laterali stipati. Obs. Prope Boryam posui plantam, habitu, inflorescentia et flors simctura peculiarem, sed notis haud paucis ad ean- dem accedentem. Dixi-in memoriam Thom^: Jomnson auctoris Mercurii Bo- tanici aliorumque opusculorum Floram Angliae illustran- tium necnon Gerardi cmacuiali editoris. J. lupulina. (M.) v. v. XANTHORRHCEA. Smith. in linn. trans 4. p. 21 p. Perianthium 6-partitum, subaequale, persistens : foliola inte- riora concava : basi conniventia. StaminaM, imo calyci inserta. Filamenta linearia, glabra, exserta. Aniherce versatiles. Ovarium loculis polvspermis. Stylfis cylin- draceus, 3-sulcus. Stigma simplex. Capsulu ovata, lignea, 3-loc, 3-valv., valvis medio septitt-ris. Sen.ina 1—^2, com- pressa, umbilico basilari nudo. Embryo transversus. Plantne halitu preprio et ubi abundant characterem re- gioni peculiarem imponentes. Caudex sccpe resiriiferus, nunc elcvatus el scepe divisus, crassus, nunc brevUsimus v. subnullus. Folia longissima, angusta, graminea, linearia, subtriquetra v. ancipitia : confertissima, undique patula, apicibusve recurvis ; basibus dilatatis semivaginantibus. Scapus terminalis, simplu issimus, teres, sccpi longissirnus. Spica tcrminalis,cylindraceus, amentiformis, siaputn quan- doque cpquans. Flores sessitet, confertissimi, albi : parvi, multibracteati. Bracteae numero indtterminatce, imbricatce, unguiculatce, interiores sensim minores. Capsulae exsertce, obtuse triquetrce, nitidce. cartilagineo-lignece. Semina atra, nlbumine carnoso, molli. Obs. 288 ASPHODELEiE. Xanthorrhcra. Obs. Struclura seminum cum Borya convenit, nec gencra valde dissinoilia foliatione et inflorescentia ; uuumqne ad calcem hujus ordinis posui propter albumen earnosum, et testam seminis atram crustaceam. I. X. arborea, caudice arboresccnti, foliis ancipitibus extra medium triquetris anticeque striatis, scapo amentum lon- gissimum vix aequante, brac.eis periantbiisque imberbi- bus. (J.) v v. 2 X. austra/it, caudice arborescenti, foliis longitudinaliter an- cipitibus, scapis amento elongato brevioribus, bracteis fasciculos subtendentibus elongatis. (D.) v. u. 3. X. hastile, caudice brevissimo, foliis longitudinaliter ancipi- tibus scapo longissimo amentum (sesquipedalem) aliquo- ties superante, bracteis foliolisque exterioribus periantlm npice tomentosis. (J.) v. v. 4. X. media, caudice abbreviato, foliis (longitudinaliter ?) anet- pitibus, scapo longissimo amentum (sesquipedalem) aJi- quoties superante, bracteis periantbiisque imberbibus. (J.) v. v. Obs. Nimis forsan affinis X. hastili. 5. X. minor, acaulis, foliis triquetris antice planis cxtn roedium concaviusculis, scapo atnentum (5 — 8 unciale) aliquoties superante, bracteis fasciculoi um rlore \ ix longioribus : omnibus perianthiisque imberbibus. (J.) v.v. 6. X. Iracteata, acaulis, foliis triquetris infra medium antice parum elevatis supra medium concaviusculis, scapo amen- tum (3 — 6 uncialc) aliquoties longiore, bracteis fasciculos subtendcntibus tlore duplo-triplo longioribus lanceolatis divaricatis: omnibus perianthiisque imberbibus. (J.) v.v. 7. X. pumilio, acaulis, foliis infra medium planiusculis axi utrinque parum elevat^ extra medium tnquet s canalicu- latis, scapo (pedali) amentum subovrlum ultoties su- perante, bracteis subaequalibus perianthiisque imberbibus. (T.) v. v. Genera inter Asphodeleas et Amaryllideas media. HYPOXIS. L. Perianthium superum, 6-partitum, patens, aequale, persi-.tens. Stamina sex. Ovarium loculis polyspermis. Styits \ Srigntata ASt>HODELE.£. HypoxU. 2J8£ StigmataZ, angulis styli adnata (v. distincta). Capsula 3«loc., evalvis, polysperma. Semina subglobosa, umbilico laterali rostelliformi. Obs. Genus posthac forte dividendum, fructu in omnibut probe examinato. tJmbilicus lateralis rostellatus, in speciebus 3 prioribus Novae Hollandiae et in nonnullis capensibus observatus, necnon Embryo axilis et seminis testa crustacea atra, summam affinitatem monstrant cum Curculigine : iri utroque genere albumen carnosum, molle, cum testa crustacea atra arc- tiorem nexum indicare videntur cum Asphodeleis, me- diante Ornithogalo luteo L. (Gagea Salisb.), quam Ama- ryllideis. t. H. pratensis, umbellis 2— 4-floris, pedunculis subinoequali- bua, foliis linearibus elongatis margine simplicibus cum scapo floribusque pilosis, capsulis globoso-turbinatis. (J.) v. v. 2. H. hygrometrica, scapo unifloro foliisque pilosis angusto-li* nearibus margine simplicibus, capsulis turbinatis. basi atte- nuatis perianthiisque glabris. (J. D.) v. v. Hypoxis hygrometrica. Labill. nov. holl. 1. p. 82. t. 108. 3. H. marginata, foliis linearibus longissimis marginecum costa incrassatis scapoque unifloro bibracteolato pilosiusculis, capsula cylindracea basi attenuata perianthioque villoso. (T.) v. v. 4L H. glabella, glaberrima, foliis lineari-subulatis canaliculatis scapo unifloro medio bibracteolato longioribus^ stylo bre- vissimo, stigmatibus distinctis. (M.) v. v. CURCULIGO. Gcert. Perianthium superum. Tubus stylo accretus, persistens : Lim- bus (5-partitus, planus, deciduus. Stamina 6. Ovarium 3-loculare, loculis polyspermis. Stylus 1. . Stigmata 3, angulis styli adnata. (v, raro distincta.) Bacca oblonga, tubo perianthii coronata. Semina pulpa carnosa (stro- phiolis ?) distincta, umbilico laterali rostelliformi. Obs. I. Hypoxidi, nec Gethyllidi, proximum genus. Processus lateralis Gcertneri est umbilicus verus j sinus inter quem et seminis extremHatem superiorem, ubi radicula papilla indi- cata, existit, repletus est carne albo, ab axi pericarpii ortum ducente et pro strophiola umbilicali habendo. Haec structura in Curculigine ensifolia nob. et brevifolia Dryand: in Hort. Kew. ed. ii, observata ; reliquas species Indiae orientalis 2 f nondu/u 2oo ASPHODELE^E. Curculigo-. nondum examini subjeci. In Curculigine plicata (Hypoxi* plicata Lhm. Suppl.) umbihcus quoque lateralis esse vide- tur : sed superiore extremitate roagis approximatus, et ad- pressas nec rostrum efficiens. Obs. II. In Gethyllidi,quae ad sectionem secundam Amaryl- hdearum transterri debet, strectura fructiis et seminum valde diversa est : in G. spiraii et vtriiciUatA observaVi se- mina subglobosa, in pulpa gelatinosa nidulantia, et altera extremitate umbilico simphci donata ; horum membrana duplex, exterior laxa, hyalina, facillime separanda, inte- rior arcte adhaerens ; Albumen semtui conforme, carno- «um, graveolens, includit Embryouem rectum, longitu- dinalem ; quo dissecfco apparet corpusculum interius, cy- lindraceum, fere dimidio brevius et ad extremitatem umbi- licum seminis spectantem ubi radicula, existit, eum pariete externo confenuminatum, caeterilm solutum et laxiuscule* tectum, ideoque pro Plumula evoluta habendtmi. f. C. ensifolia, foliis lanceolnto-ensiformibus pilosiusculis mar- ginatis petiolatis, tubo birsuro perianthii bacc^ longiore. (T.) v. v. CAMPYNEMA. Lalill Terianthmm superum, 6-partitum, persistens\ Stamina fila- mentis recurvis. Styli 3, recurvi. CapsuLa 3-loc, tripartibilis. Semina numerosa, depre*sa, testa spongiosa. Herba glabra. Radix fasciculata, fusiformis. Folia grami- nea, cauJina semiamplexuaulta. Flores terminales, 1 — 4. Perianthii foliola eiliptico-lanceolata. Antherae versatiles, lasi semibifidce. Styli suhulati. Stigmata simplicia. CapsuJae segmenta intus dehiscentia. Semina simpUci serie suturce affixa. Ols. Genus a D. Labillardiere omnino mutuatum, dubiae affi- nitatis nobis esse videtur: ab Hypoxrdi et Curcnligine longe recedit, et AmarylJideis vix associari posset : forsan Me- lanthaceis-, ovarium quamvis inferum, propius accedit, non solum propter habitum haud dissimilem, stylum parti- tum, et capsulam tripartibilem ; sed, quantum ex icone LabilJardieri judicari liceat, perianthii aestivationem. C. linearis. (D.) + Campyr.erua lineari.s, Lalill. nov. holl. l.p. 03. t. 121. Genu* ASPHODELEjE. fpi Genus intek Asphodeleas et Junceas. ASTELIA. Banh. et Soland. flores polygami-dioici. Herm.—Masc. Periantfuum sexpirtitum, semiglumaceum. Stamina 6, imo perianthio inserta. PistiUum imperfec- tum. Herm. — Fem. Perianthium ut in masculo, persistens. Sta- mina imperfecta Ouarium trijoculare ; v. uniloeulare, placentis tribus parietalibus ; polyspermum. Stylus 0, Stigmata 3, obtusa. Bacca 1 — 3-Joc, polysperma. Herbae habitufere Tillandsiae, et pariter sttpra arborum trun- cos vivos v. cmortuos quandoaue parasiticce. Radix Jiirosa. Folia radicalia trifariam imbricatd, lanceolato-linearia v. ensiformia, carinata, viilis. adpressis, compressis, utrincjue subtusve instructa, basibus sericeo-lanatis. Caulis nullus v. breyis, paucifoHus. Flores racemmi v. pamiculati, rarb sub» solitarii, pedicelUs inarticulatis , basi unibracteatis ; parvi, extus sericei. Obs. Genus nullf*. arcte amaej Tillandsiae quodammodo ac- cedit. Astelice Banksii et Solandri ab Illustr. viris in Nova Zelandia detectae et descripta; discrepant a planta insula; Diemen bacca triloculari : dUae species insuper habent pe- rianthium urceolatum 6-fidum quod in altera baccatum ; an itaque genus dividendum ? Melanthium pumilurp Forst. goett. Q. p. 30. /. 6. Asteliae speeies esse videtur. ,. A. alpina, fbliis strictis ntrinque sericels, racemo infra di- viso : racemulis paucifloris, baccis ovalibus uniiocularibus, perianthiis sexpartitis. (D.) v. v. 2r* SMJLA- 292 SMILACEiE. Asparagorum gen. Juss. Ftores hermaphroditi v. dioici. Perianthium liberum, petaloideum, sexpartitum. Stamina 6, laciniis juxta basin inserta, raro hypogyna. Ovarium 3-loc, loculis 1-polyspermis. Stylus saepios 3-fidus. Stigmata tolidem. Bacca globosa. Semina testa membranacea (nec atra nec crustacea).*^Z- bumen carnoso-cartilagineum. Embryo saep& ab umbilico remotus. Oes. I. Huc pertinent Trillium, Paris, Medeola (exclusis speciebus capensibus), Convallaria et Stieptopus. Obs. II. Ordo prope Asphodeleas locandus, a cujus generi- bus baccatis charactere haud multum differt, nisi stylo sae- pius diviso et seminum in tegumentis : habitu magis re- cedit. DRYMOPHILA. Perianthium 6-phyllum, petaloideum, patens, aequale, deci- duum. Stamina 6, hypogyna. Ovarium 3-loc. loculis polyspermis. Stylus tripartitus. Stigmata revoluta. Bacca subglobosa, 3-loc., polysperma. Herba perennis. Radix repens, nodulosa. Caulis infra sim- plex, erectus, aphyllus, stipulis semivaginantibus distan- tibus ; suprafoliatus, porrectus, nunc divisus. Folia di- sticha, sessitia, e torsione baseos coarctatce resupinata. Pe- dunculi axillares v. terminales, solitarii, unijlori, ebruc- teati, inarticulati. Flores albi. Baccae pendulce, cceru- lece. Seminum testa membranacea. Albumen drnse car~ nosum. Embryo longitudinalis. Radicula centripeta. Obs. Affinitate prope Convallariam et Streptopura. D. cyanocarpa. (D.) v. v, JUPOGO- SMILACEiE. 393 RIPOGONUM. Forst. gen. PeriantMum sexpartitum, aequale, pateDS, bibracteatum, de- ciduum. Stamina 6. Filamenta subulata, glabra. An- therce longiores, emarginaturae baseos insertae. Ovarium 3-loc. loculis monospermis. Stylus brevissimus. Stigma 3-lobum, obtusum Bacca 1-2-sperma. Semen sub- globosum. Albumen cartilagineum. Emlryo excentricus. Radicula vaga. Frutices volubiles, caule quandoque aculeato, ramulis iner- mibus. Folia opposita v. subopposito,, quandoque verticillata vel alterna, triplinervia, reticulato-venosa, petiolis tortis non cinhiferis. Racemi axitiares et terminales, simplices et divisi, pedicellis basi ebracteatis. Obs. A Smilaci, cui proximum, abunde differt, floribus hermaphroditis bibracteatis et inrlorescentia racemosa. J. R. album, caule aculeato, ramulis inermibus, foliis alternis v. oppositis ternisve, racemis indivisis, perianthio antheri* parum longiore. (J.) v. v. Obs. Planta Forsteri (Ripogonum parviflorum Nob.) distincta, caule inermi, foliis oppositis, racemis divisis, perianthio antheris 5 — 6-ies breviore. SMILAX. L. Dioica. Periantkium 6-partitum, subaequale, patens. Masc. Staminit6. Antherce erectae. Fem. Perianthium persistens. Ovarium 3 -locul., loculismo- nospermis. Stylus brevissimus. Stigmatad. Bacca 1 — 3- sperma. Semina subglobosa. Albumen cartilagineum. Embryo ab umbilico remotus. 1. S. australis, caulibus aculeatis teretibus, foliis oblongis acu- tis inermibus 5-nervibus gbbris, petiolis cirrhiferis. (J.) v. v. 2. S. glyciphylla, caulibus inermibus teretibus, foliis oblonjo- lanceolatis acutis trinervjbus glabris raargine subrecurvi? subtU9 glauc"i9, petioiis cirrhire<-is. (J.) v. v. SmHax ? glyciphylla. Smithin Whitesvoy. 230. j3, S. elliptica, caulibus inermibus, ramulis tereti-striatis, foliis elliptico-ovatis subacuminatis 5-nervibus giabris : basi acu- tiuscula, petiolis cirrhiferis. (T.) v. v. j£. S. latifolia, cauhbus h^rmibus angulatis, foliis ovatis 5-ner- vibus glabris basj subcordatis obtusisve, petiolis cirrhiferis. (T.) v. v. Z DIOS- 29* DIOSCOREiE. Flores dioici. Perianthium superum, 6-partiturn. Masc. Stamina 6, basi laciniarum perianthii inserta. Fem. Ovarium 3-locuIare, loculis 1 — 2-spermis. Slylus profunde trifidu3. Stigmata indivisa. Capsula foliaceo-compressa, loculis 2 quandoque abor- tientibus. Semina plano-compressa. Embryo par- vus, in regione umbilici, cavitate majore albuminis cartilacrinei inclusus. Frutices volubiles. Folia alterna, in quibusdam opposita, ut plurimum reticulato-venosa. Flores spicati, parvi, 1 — 3-bracteati. Obs. Dioscorea et Rajania,.genera invicem arcteaffinia, par» vam constituunt familfam Smilaceis structura et habitu proximam, at cum iU vix conjungendam, ob triplicera cha- racterem, nempe, perianthiura adhaerenf u, fructum cap- sularem, et albumen ampla cavitate exsculptutn. Inter has tamen ambigit Tamus, fructu baccato Smilaceis, infe- ro Dioscoreis conveniens. DIOSCOREA. L. Capsula 3-locularis, 3-latera, valvulis angulo saliente dehis- centibus. Semina bina, roargine membranaceo cincta. 1. D. punctata, glaberriraa, foliis oppositis alternisque corda- tis acurainatis puncticulatis 5-nervibus : nervis extimis bipartitis: venulis reticulatis, spicis masculis fasciculatis Taris : femineis subsolitariis. (T.) v. v. 2. D. luUnfera, glaberrima, foliis alternis profunde cordatis acuminatis 7-nervibus : nervis extimis bifidis : venis sub- transversis venulis reticulatis, axillis passim bulbiferis, spicis mwculis faiciculatis raris. (T.) v.v. Dios- DIOSCOREjE. Dioscorea, 295 Dioscorea bulbifera. L. D. tamnifolia. Salisb. parad. 3. D. transversa, glaberrima, foliis afternis truncato-cordatis. nitidis puncticulatis acuminatis 5-nervibus : nervis exti- mis bifidis j venulis undique anastomozantibus. (J.) v. v. 4. D. lucida, glaberrima, foliis alternis cordatis nitidis acumi- nalis 9-nervibus : venulis parallelis subsimplicibus, rarnn- lis angulato-striatis. (T.) B. v. s. absque fructific. IIEM ERO C A LLI D E.E. Narcissorum sectio I. Juss. exclusA Gethyllide, Perianthium tubulosum, coloratum, limbo 6-diviso. Stamina 6, tubo basibusve laciniarum inserta. Ovarium liberum, 3-locuIare, loculis polyspermis. Stylus 1. Stigma 3-lobum, v. simplex. Capsula (raro Bacca) 3-loc, 3-valvis. Semina testa nec atra nec crustacea saepe spongiosa et dilatata v. alata. Albumen carnosum. Obs. Sectio forsan potius quam ordo Liliacearum^ et iisderri stricte sic dictis (Liliis Juss.) vix diversa nisi perianthio tubuloso. Huc referenda nonnulla (nec omnia) genera Asphodelorunx Juss. perianthio tubuloso. BLANDFORDIA. Smith. Pcriantkium tubulosum, ore (5-lobo, marcescens. Stamina tubo imposita. Antherce basi extinctoriiformi affixae. Ova- rium pedicellatum. Stylus subulatus. Stigma simplex. Capsula prismatica, tripartibilis, partialibus angulo interno dehis- 1q6 HfiMEHOCALUDEJE. dehiscentibus. Semina biseriata, marginibus suturac in- serta, testa laxa pubescenti. Herbae perennes. Radix Jibrosa. Folia radicalia linearia elongata, basibus dilatatis semwaginantibus ; caulina distan- tia, abbreviata. Caulis teres, simptex. Racemus termi- nalis, imiivisus. Pedicelli fioriferi recurvi,Jructiferi erecti-t lasi bibracteati, bracted altera interiore laterali minore. Obs. Affinitate ppoxime aecedit Hemerocallidi caeruleae in cujus seminibus semper observavimus Embrydnes 6 — 10 f teretes, breves, inaequales, (unico forsan adolescenti,) ad umbilicum sitof .albuminis unica cavitate inclustos et a basi communi oriundos. 1. B. nobilis, bracteis pedunculo florifero duplb brevioribus Fo- liis angusto-linearibus. (J.) v.v. Blandfordia nobilis. Smith exot. bot. 1. p. 5. t. 4. 2. B. grandiftora, bracteis pedunculum floriferum subaequanti- bus : interiore triplo minore. (J.) v. v. Aletris punicea, Labill. nov. holl. l.J>. 85. t. 111 ? AMARYLLIDEiE. Narcissorum sectio II. Juss. Per fithium superum, sexdivisum. regulare, aestivatione imbricata, laciniis 3 exterioribus interiores equitan- tibus. Stamiua 6, imis laciniis inserta : jilamenta nunc basi connata : antherce anticae. Ouarium 3-k>culare, loculis poly3permis, nunc (in bac- catis),l — 2-spermis. Styli/s). Stigmq S-\obum, Pericarpium vel Capsula 3-loc. 3-valv., polysperma, val- vis mcdio septiferis; nunc Bocca 1 — 3-sperma. Sembia AMARYLLlDm ^ Setnitia testa nec atra nec crustacea. Albumen tarno- sum. Embrya rectiusculus ; RadicuUi umbili$m spectante. Sect. I. Radix bulbosa. Flores spathacet, umbellati, raro solitarii» CRINUM. L, Perianthiim superum, tubulosum, limbo sexpartito, regulari patulo v. reflexo. Stamina sex, fauci inserta, distincta* patentia. Anthera* versatiles. Ovarium 3-loc, loculis po- Jyspermis. Stylus 1. Stigma obtusum. Capsula oligo- sperma, v. monosperma. Semina magna, bulbiformia. Obs. Semioa bulbiformia Crini, Amaryiiidis, Calostemmatis, constant substantia carnosa, organica, ad ambitum ssepe viresceoti, e textura cellulosa absqUe vasis spiralibus conflata, et utpote organica atque intussusceptione cres- centi albumen vix denominanda, in hac Embryo monoco- tyledoneus, teres, albus, vasis spiralibus instructus, quae ::. Cotyledone et Radicula pauciora in Plurriula (quae ante radtculee prorrusionem conspicua) ut in aliis obtinet maris copiosa. & 1. C. pedunculatum, foliis margine Jaevibus, pediceJli»Ovario parum longionbus, staminibus lacinias lineari-Janceolatas subaequantibus stylo longioribus, antheris dimidium fila- menti superantibus. (J.) v. v. 2. C. angystijblium, foliis marglne scabris, ovariis subsessilibus, staminibus lacinus lanceolatts stylove * brevioribus, fila- mentts anthera 5— 6-ies longioribus. (T.) ^. v. 3. C. venosum, foliis - - - ? ovariis subsesstlibus, tubo Jacinus elhptico-hmceolatis venosis duplo longiore, stami- nious limbi dimidio brevioribus, autheris iilamenta aequau- tibus, stylo incluso. (T.) v. v. CALOSTEMMA. Perianthuim superum, petaloideum, infundibuliforme, limbo sexpartito. Corona faucis tubulosa, ore 12-dentato, den- tibus alternis subulatis, antheriferis. Antherce versatiles. Vvanum uniloculare, 2—3-spermum. Stylus filiformis. Htgma obtusum. Bacca sph«tfca, 1-^2-sperm* 2 * Obs. 2t)S AMARYLLlDEvfc. CtJostemraa. Oas. PailCfatio (juam maximc affine, diversum, p^cvdpu slruc- tur.i ovarii et pericarpii. Flores parvi (uncLi Ireviores), alii v. purpurei. Seinina in haccis germinantia. Pancra- tium amboinense nund haiit.i Calostemmat* acccdit, a con- gercribus diffcrt loculis ovariidi*permtit etcoroncr slructura cvjus lacinicv intiis ad lasin usaue distmcke, apice 3-den- tatcn dcnte medio elongalo antkerifeio. 1. C. alium, foliis oblngo-ellipticis subsolitariis, coronae den- tibus sterilibus linearibus emarginatis. (T.) v. v. 2. C. purpureum, scapo florido foliis ... praecociore, coronae dentibus sterilibus triangularibus. (M.) v.v. Sect. II. Radix fibrosa. Flores suhspicati v. corymbosi. DORYANTHES. Correa. Perianthium supenim, coloratum, sexpartitum, infundjbuli- forme, deciduum. Sta>oina 6. Filumenta subulata, basi laciniis adnata. Anthcrtc bast cavaB extinctoriiformi afifixae, ereclae, 4-gonac. £/*////.? 3-sulcus. Stigma trigonum. Cap- sula 3-Ioc, 3-valv., valvis medio septiferis. Semina bise- rinta, depressa, nucleo unilaterali. Rad k fascicu/ata . Caul is excelsus (12 — 18 pfdalis) , .tercs foltosus. Foiia radicalin Inte' easiformia, caulina multoties minora. Capitulum compositum spicis suiopposith, con- fertis, paucifloris. Flores a/terni, pnnicei, brtviter pedun- culati, hracteis semivaginantilus pedttnculisque cohratis. D. crccisa. Correa in Linn. trans. 6. p. 213. t. 23 et 24. (J.) v. v. HiEMO- 299 H.EMODORACE.E. Perkinthium superum (raro mferum) sexpartitum, Stamim perianthio inserta, sex, vej tria et laciniis inte- rioribus opposita. Antherce anticee. Ovarium loculis 1-2- v. polyspermis. Stylus simplex. Siigma indivisum. Pericarpium cap&uUre, valvata, rard evalye, subauca- meiitaoeum. Semina dermita et peltata, v. indefinita. Folia equitantia. Obs. Ab Irideis (Ensatis L) abundl* diversae, praesertim staminibus sex v. dumtfibus laclniis interioribus perianthii oppositii», antherisque amicu : meque hauitu simijes,, Huc pertioent Dilatii3, Laqaria, Heritjera Mtyh. npc ex- ciudenda sit Waclieudorfia pb ovarium liberumj de Xi- pUidw autemcujus fructufftKinquam videre coniigit dubius hae*eo. Philydrum buc retujit, Ipngocerte in- teuaUo tlistat, Conostylis et Aagozambos 9 reliquis divprsae swit seminibus nuraero indermitU, Pkiebocaryaovario unijoculari, et pe- ricarpio nucawwntaceo sijagularis. Sect. I. Setnina defimta, pdtata. StaminaS. hUEMQDQRJJM. SmUh. in tihn. trans. 4. p. 2-13. Perianthium superum, 6 partitum, per^bten^-glabruna. Slami- na$, ba.si tbliolorum interiorum periantliii imposita. Qva- rrttm 3-loc. JoCulis dispermis. S/yito* nTiformU. Stigma !. Capiuta semisupera, triloba, 3-jfoc , loculis mspermfs. Se- Tnfoa peruua, compressa, m?irginala. Herbae gtabrce. Radix e tuberibus fascicvlatis, fusiformibus, oocomeu. Cauiea iianptices, foliaii. fta*!n m>er*a, pltink, 2 a 2 v. tere- 300 HJEMOVORACEJE. Hsemodorum. v. teretiuscula, basi semivaginanti. Flores corymbosi, rarb spicati. 1. H. coccineum, corymbis compositis, foliis planis, foliolis exterioribus perianthii obtusis fere dirnidio brevioi ibus. (T.) v. v. 2. H. planifolium, corymbis compositis ■ ramis patentibus, fo- liis planis, foliolis exterioribus perianthii paululum brevio- ribus : interioribus basi staminiferis. (J.) v. v. 3. H. teretifolium, corymbis compositis : ramis erectis, brac- teis lanceolatis acuminatis, foliis teretiusculis, perianthii foliolis interioribus paulo longioiibus medio staminiferis. (J.) v. v. 4. H. laxum, corymbiscompositis : ramis patulis, bracteis ob- longis obtusis scariosis, foiiis teretiusculis. (M.) v. v, 5. H. spicatum} spicis elongatis, pedicellis geminis. (M.) v.v. Sect. II. Semina indefinita. Stamina sex. CONOSTYLIS. Perianthium superum, coloratum, campanulatum, profund& 6-fidum, regulare, lanatura pilis ramulosis, persistens. Stamina 6. Antherce erec|ae« Ovarium 3-loc, polysper- mum. Stylus conico-dilatatus, cavus. Stigma breve. Cap- svla apice dehiscens, stylo cavo tripartibili coronata. Pla- centa centralis, triquetra. Semina numerosa. Herbae perennes. Radix fasciculato-fibrosa. Caules brevis- simi. Folia disticha, aversn, ensiformia, hasibus semwa- ginantibus equitantibus. Flores scapum scepius simplicem terminantes, capitati, corymbosi v. subspicati. Obs. Genus proximum Anigozantho, sed Perianthio et Stylo diversura. A Lanaria (Argolasia JussJ) dirfert structura, ovarii et fructus. J . C. aculeata, perianthiis intus glabris, scapis corymbisve di- visis, foliis glabris margine aculeatis : acuJeis intersticio bre.. vic?ribu8. (M.)v.v. 2. C. serrulata, perianthiis intus glabris, scapis indivisis brac- teatis coryrabo simplici vix longioribus, foliis nervoso-stri- atis margine scabris denticulis setuJiferis. (M.) D. Men- zies. v. s. 3, Q.setigera, perianthiis intus lanatis, scapis indivisis capitulo 4— 6-'w HiEMODORACEiE. Conostylis. 301 4 — 6-ies longioribus, foliis margine setiferis, filamentis al- ternis lougioribus. (M.i v.v. 4. C, breviscapa, perianthiis intus tomentosis, scapis indivisis capitulo vix longioribus, filamentis aequalibus, foliis mar- gine scabris tomentosis. (M.) v.v. ANIGOZANTHOS. LaliU. Perianthium superum, coloratum, tubulosum, lanarum pilisra- mulosis, limbo fj-fido, laciniis subaequalibus, supra secun- dis ; tardius deciduum. Stamina 6, fauci inserta, ad- scendentia. Antherce erectae. Ovarium 3-loc, loculispo- lyspermis. Stylus filitormis, deciduus. Stigma simplex. Capsula 3-loc, apice dehiscens. Semina numerosa. Hcrbae pcrennes. Radix fasciculatojibrosa Jibris crassis. Caulis integer v. suprd divisus. Folia ensiformia, aversa^ iasibus semivaginantibus. Flores subcoryrnbosi, e spicis bre- vibus, bracteis suboppusitijloris. 1. A. rufa, caule longitudinaliter tomento persistenti tecto, aa- theris apicr muticis. (M.) v. v. Anigozanthos rufa. Labill. voy. 1 . />. 41 J . *. 22. Kov. holl. 2. p. 119. 2. A.Jlnvida, caule foliisque glaberrimis, ramorum tomenta deciduo, antheris apiculo rerlexo. (M.) v.v. Anigozanthus flavida. Red. liliuc. 176. Bot. mag. 1151. Anigozanthos grandiflora. Salisb. parad. 97. Sect. III. Stamina 6. .Semina definita, PHLEBOCARYA. Pm'an/Aiz/msuperum,6-partitum, imberbe, persistens. Stamina basi laciniarum inserta. Anlherce 4-gonae, subsessiles. Ovarium uniloculare ! trispermum. Stylus filiformis. Stigma ^mplex. Aux cortica,**coronata, mooosperma. Herba perennis, subacaulis. 1/oMa disticha, eauitantia, an- gusto-ensi/or mia, ciliata. Panicula subsessUis,foliis brevior. .Flores parvi, unibracteati. V. ciliala. (M.) v. v. IRIDEJE 102 IRIDEiE. Jms. Ensatae L. Gawkr (minc Ker) in Arvti. of bot. 1 p. 219. Terianthlum superum, petaloideum, 6-divisum, (parti- tum v. tubulosum,) mmcirre^ulare, latmiig 3 mte- rioribus quandoque nanis, deeiduurn. Siamina 3, Uasi lacimarum-exteriorum impostta. Fila- lamenta distincta v. connata. Antherce pos-ticae, basi affixae, bilo^ularcs, longitudinaliter dehiscentes. Ovarium 3-loculare, loculis polyspefmrs. Stylus 1. Stig- mata 3, icepe lamellato- v. petaioideo-diiatata, raro bilabiata, nunc cibsolcte 3-lobum. Capsula 3-loc, 3-valv., valvis medro septiferis. Semina angulo interno loculi, nunc coiuamulffi centrali demuoa liberee, affixa. Album&i corneum v. tWnse carnosurm Emfoi/Q ittclu&us, Herlcc (caro SurTrutices) saepius glabrae, pube dum adsit simplici. Radix tuberosa v. fibrosa. Folia aversa, equftantia, disticha (excetrto Croro). titflorescentia terminalis, spicata, corymbosa, subpaniculata v. saepe congesta. Bpntha communis bivalvis, sub- faliacea ; partiales saepias scariose. Ptrimthittm utrinquecolaratum, lacimte exterionbus raro $emi- calycinis. Obs. Ordinis diagnosis posita e*t in Perianthio supero (5-di- viso, staofcinibus 3, laciniis eiterioribus oppositis, Anthe- risque pOstlcis. Burmannia itaque quae primo aspcctu similis et foliis equi- tantibus aversis, periantlno colorato supero triatwlro, <*ig- matibusque3 dilatatisconvenit, haudconjungenda, piopter Btamina ferulia laciniis iuterioribus perianthii opposiia, cum Sterilibus totidem alternantia, antherarum loculos trans- versim dehiscentes, et ob seminum structuram. In Xy- ride IRIDEJE. 3^ ride quoqne aliqua cum hoc ordine similitudo existit praesertim fohorum dispositione, floribus triandris, et anthel ris postic.s, at longe recedit perianthio libero, folioli, exte- nonbus g.umace.s, interioribus distinctis petaloideis, un- guibus ap»ce staminiferis, staminibus 3 sterilibus ajternan. tibus, et praeapue seminum structura. PATERSONIA. Genosiris. Labillnov. holl. l.p.g} charactere autem minim* respondenti. Periantkmm petaloideum, hypocrateriforme, regulare j Tubo gracili; Lrrabo sexprmito, laciniis interioribus minutis Fi- lamenta connata. Stylu.s capillaris apice sapissime tumido. btigmataZ, lammaeformia, indivisa. Capsula prismatica pemma numerosa. Plantae perennes. Radix ffrosa. Caulis nullus v. simp/er Crevis, quandoque ramosus. Folia angusto-enslformia compacta. Scapus radicalis caulemve terminans simplex ehracteatus. Spatha communis bivalvis, inc/udens portia/c* nonnu//as, confcrias, unifloros. Flores sensim erumpent-s spcciost, ca>ru/ei, immaculati,fugacissimi. Antherre ^vl maiaque fiava. Styli apex tumidus, pferumque medio con- strictus. Stigma dejlerum. Capsul* spathis tectre Se- mma saptus angu/o interno /oculi, nunc co/umncc ctntra/i ojjixa. Obs. Dixi in honorem amicissimi Gulielmi Paterson pere- gnnatons celebn legionis tribuni in Nova Cambria Aus- tran cujus regioms Floram summo cum ardore per^plures annos mvestigavit. 1. V.sericea , stigmnte deflexo, scapo extra medium spathisrjue sencds, foh.s cns.formibus strictis striatis striis alternis sub- tihss.mis: mnrg.n.bus tenuissime pubescemibus ; carina baseos lanata. (J. T.) v. v. Patersonia sericea. Bot.mag. 1041. 2. P. lanata, stigmate . - - , scapo folia sobaequante te- reti stnato Jong.tudinnliter spathisque lanatis, foliis ensi- form.bus plano.convexm^culis tenuissime striatis striis a?- quahbus : mnrginibus carinaque baseos lanat.s, (M.) v. v. 3. P. tnngifo/ia, stigmate deflexo, spathis scapoque lon«itudi- nal.ter scr.reis, foliis anguste lincaribus scajx) 4 - rj-ies longionbus infra medium c.liatis pilis patcntibm v. infle.vis. (J) v. v. 4. P. 7772- 30* IRIDEJE. Patersofiia, 4. P. media, stigrnate deflexo, laciniis interioribus periafit&tl tubo staroineo quadruplo brevioribus,, spalhu communi se- riceS, scapo glabro caule longiore, foliorura carina baseo9 tanata. (J.) v. v. 5. P. glabrata, stigmate deflexo, perianthii laciniis interioribus dimidium tubi staminei aequantibu?, scapo caule longiore spathisque glaberrimis nitidis, foliorum carina baseos Ianata. (J.) v. v, G. P. glauca> stigmate erecto, styli apice parum incrassato in- articulnto, spathis subtrifloris striatis scapoque filiformi fere dimidio breviore glabris, foliis linearibus convexiusculis : marginibus carinaque baseos nudis. (J. D.) v.v. Genosiris fragilis. Labill. nov.-holl. 1. p. 13. t. 9. 7. P. occidentalis , stigmate erecto, stylo apice filiformt aequalv spathis 4 — 5-fIoris Iaevibus scapoque aequanteglaberrimo folia ensiformia: marginibus carinaque baseos nudis. (M.) £>IPLARRH£NA, Diplarrena. Labill. Perianthium petaloideum, sexpartitum, laciniis interioribus mU noribus, superiore dissimili fornicata\ Siamina distincta, duo sub superiore laciniarum interiorum conniventia, ter- tium castratum. Stigma tripartitum, bilabiatum. Cap- sula oblonga, trigona. Semina plano-depressa', simplici serie inserta. Hexbzi perennis , glabra. Radix fibrosa. CauWsfoliatus, sim- plex. Folia ensifnrmia, caulina aiterna, Ireviora, vaginan- tia. Spatha communis bivalvis foliaccA.. ^ partiaies inclusce, confertce,scariosce. Flores pedunculati, albi, iaciniis inte- rioribus piclis. D. morcea. (D.) o. v. Diplarrena moraea. Labill. voy. 1. p. 157. f« J5« ^otr. holL. 2.p. 117. Moraea diandra. Vahl. enum. 2. p. 154. SISYRINCHIUM. L. Perianthium sexpartitum, regulare. Fiiamenta infra connata, v. distincta. Stylus 3-fidus. Stigmata simplicia. Capsula* subglobosa. Obs. Species Novae Hollandiae et tertia in Nova Zelandia lecta IRIDEiE. Sisyrinchium. 3QS lecta ab Illust. Banks. genus prbprium forte con&tituerei mereritur, praesertim ob spathas paniculatas, et lacinias ifc- teribres perianthii latiores. 1. S.puniculatum, caule paniculato, foliis margine scabris, pe- rianthii laciniis exterioribus Hneari-lanceolatis : interiori- bus oblongo-obovatis, nlamentis ad medium connatis. (J.) v. v. 2. S. pukhellum, caule subsimplici, foliis margine lsevibus, perianthii laciniis exterioribus ovali-oblongis : interioribus obovatis subunguiculatis, filamentis distioctis. (J.). v. v. SCITAMINEiE Perianthium superum, duplex ! utrumque tubulosum : exterius (accessorium?) brevius, ore subtrilobo : in- terius limbo duplici ; eateriore tripartito subsequali laciuiave antiea (resupinatione saepe postica) diver- siformi : interiorc dissimili. 3-partito, lacinid ma~ jore (labello) inter lateraies exteriorum inserta, saepe 2 — 3-loba; lateralibus minoribus, quandoque nanis denticuliformibus, obsoletisve. Stamen unicum, fauci intra laeiniam anticam exterio- rum insertum (labello itaque obversum). Fila- mentum saepius dilatatum et petaloideum, nunc ultra antheram prodnctum, processu lobato v. indi- viso. Anthera filamento adnata, biloba, lobis di- stinctis, parallelis, bilocularibus, per axin longitu- dinalem dehiscentibus, sutuvae marginibus inflexis dissepimento, demum obsoleto, insertis ; basi saepe 6olutis, nunc calcaratis. Pollen globosum, laeve. Corpuscula 2. (Stamina sterilia) parva, teretiuscula, basin styli stipantia, quandoque connata, raro deficientia. Ovarium 3-loculare, septis quandoque incompletis, locu- lis polyspermis, ovulis angulo lntemo gcminoordine 2 r arfixis 306 SCITAMINEiE. affixis. Sty/us filiformis, sulco filamenti receptus. Stigma dilatalum, cavum. Capsu/a 3-locularis, 3-valvis, polysperma nunc baccata. Dissepimenta saepissime centralia, axi valvularum inserta, demum ab lisdcm saepe libera, substantiaque diversa. Semina subrotunda, mutuo pressione saepius angulata, arillata v. denudata. Albumen farinaceum, subsian- tia radiata, ad umbilicum deficiens. Vitellus carno- sus,subinfundibuIiformis, umbilico contrarius, basi, pro transmissione radiculae, srepius (forsan semper) perforatus. Emlryo vitello vaginatus ncc illo cohaerens, monoco- tyledoneus, teretiusculus. Radicula fere ad umbi- licnm altingens, saepiusque nuda, nec vitello nec albumine inclusa. Hcrlce aromaticae, habitu subpeculiari, intra tropicos praesertim provenientes, vix 34° lat. attingentes. Radix perennis, ssepius tuberosa, repens, Caulis simplex, quandoque abbreviatus. Folia simplicia, uninervia, venis acutangulis, creberrimis, simplicis- simis ; petiolo vaginanti, vagina hinc fissili, ora inde in ligulam {Graminearum instar) producta v, nuda, nunc iutegra et supra folii insertionem ocream formante'. hiflorescentia v. dense spicata, v. racemosa, nunc subpaniculata, scapum caulcmve terminans,raro lateralis, modo scapo abbreviato quasi radicalis. Bractcce communes persistentes v. ca- ducae ; partiales spathaceae, cucujlatae, saepissime biflorae, altero florc praecocicre, altero quandoque abortiente. Obs. I. Diagnosis ordinis posita est in perianthio duplici ; stamine unico ; anthera biloba ; seminibus Vitello in- structis. Obs. II. ExistentiaVite1!! in scminibus equidem denegata est a Cel. Correa et Smitli; sed cum in Scitamineis substantia adest inter Albumen et Embryonem sita, et ab utroque distincta, illam proprio nomine dcsignare plane necessa- riumest, ctquoniam cum Embryone nullo puncto cohseret, nec pro ejusdem radicnlas processu cum D.Correa, nec pro cotyledone cum D. Smith. haberi posset. Exempla quo- que dantur anaJogre substantiae praesentiae in aliis familiis, ut SCITAMINEJE. 307 ut iii Nymphaea et Nenuphar, inquibus non solum plane ex.stit sed propno mtegumento ab albumine segregata est. Obs III. ASc.tamineis separavi Can«ahum parvam fa- m.l.am, complectentcm Cannam, Marantam, Thaliam Fhrynium, et forsan Myrosmam. Ancherii simplici Vi- telh defectu, aromateque debiliori v. nullo diversam Se- m.naev.tellosaab. Gartnerem Canna descripta, in Ma- Obs TV^pTp ^ haM dealb3t" Smiik ^ue obse™avi. wbs. IV. Cel . Roscoe, m tentamine suo ingenioso de Scita- minearum dispositione, in errorem Japsus est de fructu Thahae, cui adscribit Capsulam bilocularem « semihibns duobussplendentibus," sunt autem fere verba Burmanni et nesc.o qua auctoritate proposita, ciim nulla mentiosplen- dons seminum,seu in charactere Plumierii, seu in descrip- t.on.bus auctorum, adThaliam geniculatam perperam equi- dem a Burmanno citatorum, occurrit. Ast in Thalia deaJ- bata stractura longe diversa obtinet 5 hujus enim Bacca mo- nosperma, substantia parca; Seminis integumentum sim- p ex, adnatum albumini magno corneo, in cujus medioin- clusus estEmlryo longitudinalis, carneus, curvatus, altero crure umbihcum attingente, allero breviore ; ad huius utmmque Jatus eique parallela, cavitas existit, lectulo Em- bryoms conformis, sed semper vacua pauipque previor • hinc si sect.o transversa juxu apicem albuminis ducta' duae tantitm cavitates obv.ae sint, (crura nempe Embryo- nis) etquales in figura Plumierii exhibitae, sin veio per medium albummis sectio ducta, sex cavitates in conspectum vement, nempe crura ipsius Embryonis et lectulorum duo- rum lateral.um abortiemium. Haec e propriis observa- tionibus didici, neenon ex optima figura inedita D Ferdi- nandi Baucr -} sed causa error.s Plumierii jamdudum md.cata fuit ab Illust. Adanson. (in fam. 2. p. 65 ) qui tamen veram naturam partium fructus haud intellexit et albumen pro . nuce perperam habuit ; ovarium enim, sall tim in Inahadealbata, certe monospermum est. Cum itaque structura huic omnino similis, hactenus absque ex- emplo, nec ulla analoga (nempe Embryones plures in di- st.nctis cavitat.bus ejusdem albuminis,) nisi in Cycade et nonnunquam m Visco, cognita sit ; rem memorari di in quibusdam unguiculatufn, lamina cum. ungue articulaui, ge- niculo rar6 sub-irntabili. Siomina. Filamenta tria, inyicem et stylo plus rninus connata, intra la- ciniam anticam exteriorum, labello ohversa j latr- rptia saepissime sterilia et sepius abbreviata v. ob- soleta, nunc (in Cypripedio) antherifera ; interme- dium antheriferum rard ftt iunc lateralia antheti- fera) ttenle. Anthera. 310 ORCHIDEJE. Anlhera ditheca, lobis vel discretis et lateribus coliimnre saepe ultra -productae adnatis ; vel approximatis in antheram, modo stigmati soluto parallelam immo- bilcm persistentem, modo columnam terminantem saepiusque mobilc.n flperculiformem deciduam : saepissime septo longitudinali unico, raro triplici intus divisis. PoIIen e granulis simplicibus v. saepe e sphaerulis qua- ternis conflatis ; ad anthesin coeuntibus in massas determinatae figurac, numero loculorum, nunc (dum Anthera adnata rariusve terminalis mobilis) forma- tas e lobulis numerosis, angulatis, materia glu- tinosa elastica cohaerentibus ; nunc (dum Antnera stigmati parallela, rariu6ve ttrminalis) subpulvereas, lamelliformes, granulis facile solubilibus; nunc de- nique (dunvAnthera terminalis opercularis)cereaceas, homogeneas, laeves : post dehiscentiam loculorum alterft extremitate, saepius attenuata, stigmati affixas, vel immediate, vel ope processus filiformis elastici, modo ab ipsamassaorrundi,modo astigmatederivati. Ovarhm subrotundum — cylindraceum, costatum, costis 3 eminentioribus, foHolis perianthii exterioribus oppositis, unilocnlare, placentis 3 parietalibus poly- spermis, foliolis interioribusperianthii oppositis. Stylus cum sUmine basi longitudinaliterve connatus, nunc brevissimus. Stigma obliquum, labellum sae- pius spectans, concavum, secernens, quandoque juxta basin columnae subhorizotitale ; apice lateri- busve glandula unica v. divplici nuda v. cucullo propria v. communi inclusa pollen affigenti, in- struetum. Capsula ovata — cylindracea, trivalvis, saepe fenestrata, costis 3 eminentioribus post lapsum valvularum per- sistentibus, et basi etapice cohaerentibus. Semina plurima, minutissima, plerumque arillo (testa ?) utrinque subulato instructa ; in Vanilla nuda. Alhumen scmiui conforme Gcert. Embryo minutus, monoeotyledoneus axilis : Radicula iii regione umbilici, ideoque centrifuga. Herla> v. Suffrutices. Radix tuberosa, v. fibrosa. Cavli* simplex, raro divisus, foliatus, v. vaginatus. Fulia simphcia, ORCHIDEifc. 3tl simplicia, integerrima, basi vaginanti. Ftores spi- cati, racemosi, corymbosi, v. solitarii, raropanicu- lati; unibracleati. Pubes, dum adsit, simplex, acuta, nunc glanduloso-capitata. Obs. I. Auctores omnes flores Orchidearum resupinatos nuncupant cum revera recti snnt. Labellum enim ante floris expansionem anterius seu posticum, mox in pluribus, torsione pedicelli baseosve ovarii, anticum evadit, Ous. II. Cel. Swartz. de hacfamilia praecipue auctor meritis- simus, laciniam mediam labii inferiofis Satyrii Thunb. pro labello descripsit, perperam, nam galea bicalcarata huju» generis verum est labellum, seu foliolum posticum seriei in- terioris, ut patet ex ejusdem positione relativa cum stamine et ovarii placentis. Obs. III. Quoniam in Cypripedio habemus columnre lobos Jaterales antheriferos intcrmediumque steiilem, fas est re- liquorum generum lobos laterales, in phiribus manifestos, in nonnulJis raroantheriferos, in vix ullis omnino defici- entes, uti stamina sterilia contemplate. . Haec structurae conceptio haud 1 eyem accipit confirmationem ex analogia. Philydri jam descripti, quod etsi in multis ab Orchideis longissime recedit, attamen structura staminiset seminum iisdem apprime convenit. Obs.IV. Textura massarum Pollinis magni valoris esse videa- turin methodo naturali. Hinc quatuor Swartzianis quintam sectionem adjecimus, adhucdum parvulam, cui praeterQas- trodiam oertinet Epipogiura Gmel. perperarn cum Lirno- doris associatum. Simplicitas v. compositio granukrum pollinis in pJuribus genc- ribus determinanda. In sectione prima compositae synt> pe- nitits ut in Apocineis (nou Asclepiadeis) comosis pleris- que, in secunda et tertia quantura exarainisubjfc^imus, sim«» plices, etiara ad lentem multu augentem, observavimus. Obs. V.Cel. Salisburius in tentaraine {inLinn. trans. J. p. 2g) de gerroinatione hujus ordinis, praecocem formationem tuberis monstravit, quod vero quoque obtinet in aliis mo- nocotyledonibus radice bulbosadonatis : illius iconibus autenv quarum series incompleta, defectus cotyjedonis mi- nirae probatus est ; nam harum secunda a dextro numerata exhibet semen adhucdum arillo inclusum, et germinatione vix incepta, forraatum albumine magno, ad cujus alteram extremitatem Embryo existit, exiguus, radicula minuta pa- rum exserta : in tertid autem albumen jam absorptiim est, radicula in tuberem conversa, plumula diphyJla: et si auctor aliter figuras suas nunc explicare, et punctum acutum ex- sertum 312 ORCHIDEjE. serttim pro principio plumulae babere cupiat, legem infnn- git, si ullam in carpologia, universalem, Secundum quam Radicula embryonis in uxi albuminis inclusi semper ejusderrt peripheriam sptxtai et approximata est. Sect. I. Monandrae. Anthtra lobis discretis, collifnnae juxta apicem adnattis. Pollinis massse e lobtil*» nu- merosis, elastic-i materi& cohaerentibus, in granulis (compositis) aegre solubilibus. Herhce Terrestres. HABENARIA. mild. sp. pl. Orchidis species. Sw. et JVilld. Per iant hium ringens, foliolis 3. v. 5 in galei^onniventibus. Lahellum basi subtus calcaratum v. subsaccatura. Akthera terminalis, loculis adnatis, basibus quandoque solutis elon- gatis. Massce PoUinis pedicellatae, pedicelhs singulis basi glandulae respondenti nudae insertis. Obs. Vastum genus Orchidis alia ratione quam Cei> Will- denovius subdivisi, illius nomen tamen retinui. Habenaria commode dividi possit in duas pbalanges, ad prio- rem loculis antherarumlongitudinaliter adnatis pertinentOr- chis bifolia hyperborea, aphylla, flava, cordata, cubitalis, al- bida, viridis, nmbriata, secunda, hispidnla, Burmanniana, aliaeque plures nondum descriptae : ad alteram loculis antJm^ raruvi basi sotutis serpiusqve elongatis referendae sint Orchis Snsannse, ciliaris, cristata Afich. habenaria, monorrhiza Sw. lacera Mich. Roxburgii Sw viridiflora Sw. fissa Willd. aliaeque, praesertim ex India orientali et America septen- trionali, praeter duas subscquentes Novae Hollandiae. Species capenses, a reliquis habitu diversae sunt j sed quamvis harum plures, vel recentes vel exsiccatas, examini subjeci, discrimen nullum certum in fructiricatione hactenus dete- gere licuit. Orchis, quae nec intra tropicos, nec in hemisphaerio australi, et vix. quidem extra Europam, occurrit, ab Habenaria dif- fert pedicellis pollinis basi insertis vel glandula unica v. du- plici, sed semper in uuo eodcmque processu cuculliformi stigmalis inclusis. Sequentes species huic characteri respon- dentae sui.i determinatae sunt: Orchis morio L. mascuJa L. pahistm ORCHIDEjE. Habenaria. 313 palustris Jacq. ustulata L. militaris L. fusca Jacq. papi- honacea L. ?. pallens Jacq. coriophora L. ? odoratissima L. spectabihs L. sambucina L.\ pyramidalis L. hircina Siv. globosa L. latifolia X. maculata L. in harum tribus ul- timis, (forsan in plurimis,) glandula duplex, in nonnullis nti in O. hircina et pyramidali, unica existit. Aliae spe- cies europaeae, praecipue floribus purpureis, sine dubio ad hoc genus pertinent : sed Orchis conopsea L. characterem parum infirmat, quippe in hac (quae habitu certe melius convenit Orchidi quam Habenaria,) pedicelli massarum glandulis duabus approximatis linearibus nudis inserti sunt : an ideo genere distinguenda ? cum Habenariis enim vix associari posset. Ophrydis character optimus a D. Franchco Bauer primum de- tectus, positus est inpedicellis massarum distinctis, singulis cucullo proprio indusis, qua nota abomnibus primointuitu dignoscitur. Species genuinae a nobis determinatae sunt Op. myodes, apifera Stv. aranifera &*/. vespifera Brot. vernixia Brot. cum charactere autem proposito procul dubio insuper convenient Tourneforlianae r.uperrime a Desfoniaines evul- gatae, necnon Hispanicae Cuvanillesii. Ophrys monorchis L. et alpina L. glandulis pedicellorum distinctisnudis Habenariae similes, ab eadem diversae labeho haud calcarato, et vix basi saccato. Ophrys anthropophora L. structura antherarnm Orchidi respondet, pedicellis insertis glandulis distinctis sed cucullo communi inclusis. Serapias quae Ophrydi aliquo modo et facie et coiumnae structura accedit, pedicellis ambobus in eadem glandula, cucullo inclnsa insertis^ abunde dirTert. 1. H. ochroleuca, labello tripartito : lobis integris : fntermedlo compresso-filiformi lateralibus lanceolatis acutissimis pa- rum longiore, calcari ciavato ovarium subaequante. (T.) v. v. H. elongaia, labello tripartito : Jobi9 integris : intenfledio di- midio breviore, calcaribus ovario duplo longioribus, foliolis interioribus perianthii indivisis. (T.) v. v. 2 s Sect. 314 ORCHIDE^E. Sect. II. Monandrje. Jnthera stigmatv parallela, per- sistens, loculis approximatis. Vollinis massce pulve- reae, in granulos (simplices) facile solvendae, apice affixae filo a stigmatis glandula ortum ducenti. Herbce Terrestres. THELYMITRA. Forst. Swartz. Smilh. Perianthium regulare, subpatens. Labellum sessile, foliolis conforme ! Anthera stigmatj parallela, lobo medio cu- culli trifidi inserta. I. Flores cccrulei, nunc albi v. carnei. 1. T. irioides, perianthio patulo, cuculli laciniis lateralibus pe- nicillatis : intermedia trifida: lobulis lateralibus apice erosis medio breviore bifido dorso cristato, spica multiflo- ra. (J.) v. v. Thelymitra ixioides. Sw. act. stockfi. 1800. p. 228. et in Schrad. neu.journ. 1. land. 1. stiick. p. 58. Smiik. exot. lot. 1. p. 55. t.2g. (sed caret maculis saturatioribus pe- rianthii). IVilld. sp. pl. 4. p. ?g. 2. T. media, perianthio patulo, cuculli laciniis extimis peni- cillatis : intermedia dorso nudo tririda : lobulo medio di- midio breviore emarginato, spica multiflora. (J.) v.v. 3. T '. canaliculata, perianthio patulo, cuculli laciniis extimis penicillatis: intermedia dorso nudo multifida : lobulis cor- rugatis : exteriore longiore remotiore, spica multitiora. (T.) v. v. 4. T. pauciflora, cucullo perianthio patulo dimidio breviore : laciniis extimis penicillatis : intermedia dorso nudo emar- ginata lobulis rotundatis integris, spica pauciflora. (J.) v. v. 5. T. nuda, cucullo perianthio patulo dimidio breviore : Jaci- niis extimis penicillatis : intermedia dorso nudo emargina- ta lobulis rotundatis integris, spica multiflora. (D.) v.v. 6. T. angusiifolia, perianthio patulo, cuculli laciniis extimis penicillatis : intermedia dorso nudo emarginatalobulisden- tatis, spica pauciflora, folio scapum aequante. (J.) v.v. 7. T. carnea, perianthio patulo, cuculli Jaciniis extimis denti- culatis imberbibus, scapo 1-2-floro. (J.) v. v. 8. T. venosa, perianthio conniventi, cuculli laciniis extimis imberbibus spiraliter involuLis. (J.) v.v. II. Florcs ORCHIDEiE, Thelymitra. 315 II. Floresjiavi. j). T. tigrina, perianthio patulo maculato, cuculli laciniis la- teralibus distinctis stuposo-barbatis : intermedia breviore cristata, foliis linearibuscanaliculatis. (M.) v.v. 10. T.fusco-lutea, perianthio patulo, cuculli laciniis laterali- bus conniventibus cohserentibus fimbriatis : intermedia erecta nuda, foliis lanceolatis. (M.) v. v. EPIBLEMA. Perianthium foliolis 5, aequalibus, patulis. Labellum ungui- culatum, lamina integra basi processubus filiformibus fas- ciculatis. Appendix e basi columnae, infra ungui labelli adnata. Anlhera stigmati parallela, utrinque lobo petaloi- deo stipata. Herba facie Thelymitrae, cui ajffinitate proxima ; Flofes ccerulei, speciosi. E. grandiflorum. (M.) v . v. DIURIS. Smith. in linn. trans. Perianthium irregulare, subringens, 6-partitum : foliola 2 an- teriora exteriorum labello ecalcarato trifido supposita, 1U nearia : interiorum lateralia patula, unguiculata. Anthera stigmatt parallela, utriuque lobo laterali columnae peta- loideo stipata. Obs. Lobi laterales Labelli a Cel. Smith et Swartz. uti foliola distincta perianthii proponuntur, et ab auctore prius me- morato laciniae laterales columnae, quae in hoc et generi* bus affinitate proximis petaloideae, uti foliola accessoria perianthii insuper numerantur ; tales autem laciniae plus minus manifestae in Orchideis plerisque occurrunt, et a no- bis filamenta sterilia putatae sunt, ut in charactere generali ordinis observationibusque adjectis jam dictum est. I. Floresflavi. 1. D.maculata, labello basi intus bicarinato : laciniis laterali- bus intermediam subaequantibus, foliolorum perianthii inte- riorum laminis obovatis. (J.) v. v. Diuris maculata. Smith. exot. bot. 1 . p. 57.* t. 30. (haud bene respeciu macularum). Willd. sp. pl. 4.p. 79' 3. D. aurea, labelli lacinia intermedia basi intus bicarinata la- teralibus duplo longiore, foliolis perianthir apice integris :. 2 1 2 interioribus 316 ORCHIDE^E. Diuris. interioribus ellipticis acutis, foliis linearibus canaliculati* scapo-brevioribus. (J.) v. v. Diuiisaurea. Smith. exot. bot. \.p. 15. t. 9. Diuris spathulata. Sw. iti Schrad. neu.juurn. 1. sttick. 1. land. p.60. 3. D. emarginata, labelli lacinia intermedia basi intus bicari- nata lateralibus duplo longiore, foliolis perianthii emargi- natis, foiiis subulatis canaliculatis scapo ter brevioribus, spica pauciflora. (M.) v.v. 4. D. setacea, labelli lacinia intermedia basi intus bicarinata lateralibus duplo longiore, foliis setaceis scapo 1-2-floro 4-5-ies brevioribus. (M.) v. v. 5. D. pedunculata, labelli' lacinia intermedia basi intus carina duplici pubescenti lateralibus triplo longiore, foliolis an- terioribus Jabello partim longioribus, interibrum laterali- bus laminis lanceolatis acutissimis, foliis scapo 2-3-floro longioribus. (J.) v. v. 6. D. sulphurea, labelli lacinia intermedia basi ecariitata fo- liolis anterioribus dimidio breviore, foliis linearibus ca- naliculatis scapo duplb brevioribus, spica 3 — 5-flora. (J.) V. v. 7. D.pauciflora, Jabelli lacinia intermedia basi intits unicari- nata lateralibus aliquoties longiore, foliolis interioribus pe- rianthii laminis ellipticis acutisj foliis subuJatis canalicula- tis scapo 1-2-floro 3-4-plo longioribus. (M.) v. v. II. Flores purpurei v. albi. 9. D. elongatq, labelli lacinia intermedia basi intus bicarinata, columnae laciniis lateralibus basi crispatis, fbliis scapp di- midio brevioribus. (J.) v. v. Diuris elongata. Sw. in Schrad. neu.joum. l.stiick. 1. band. 9. D. alba, labelli lacinia intermediu basi inrasbicarinata, co- lumnae laciniis lateralibus margine simplici, foliis scapum subaequantibus. (T.) v. v. 10. D. langtfalia, labelli lacinia intermedia basi intus unicari- nata, foliis racemuia 3-4-florum asquantibus, (M.) D. Menzies. v. s. ORTHOCERAS. Pvianthucm ringens, galea ovata, foJioIis exteriaribus anterio- ribus erecus, linearibus j mterhorilms nanis, scssilibu3, sub- galeam ORCHIDEiE. Orthoceras. 31/ galeano ronniventibus. Labcllum trifidum, ecalcaratum-. Anlkera stigmati parallela, utrinque lobo laterali columme stipata. AJJinitate proxima Diuri j diversa perianthii magis ringenti, fo~ liolis infcrioribus arrectis, interioribus nanis connivenlibus sessilibus. Bulbi indivisi. O. strictum. (J.) v. v. CRYPTOSTYLIS. Peiiantkium foliolis 5, linearibus, patulis. Labellum posticum, integrum, sessile, latius, basi concava columnam brevib- simam occultante. Anthera stigmati parallela, lobo late- rali columnae utrinque stipata. Bulbi fasciculati. Folia radicalia, plana, petiolata, pauca. FJores scapum vaginatum terminantes, spicati sordide rufi, inodori. Oes. Genus ab omnibus sat ■distiuctum et a Malaxidi diver- sissimum. 1. C. longifolia,. floribus porrectis, labello convexo marginibus recurvis : axi a basi striis 3 elevatis desinentibus in proces- sum callosum elevatiorem apici approximatum, foliis ob- longis. (J. D.) v. v. Malaxis subulata. Labill. nov. holl. 2. p. 62. t. 212. 2. C. ovata, floribus porrectis, labello convexo marginibus re- curvis : axi intus infra medium laefi ; juxta apicem pro- cessu calloso, foliis oblongo-ovatis. (M.) v. v. 3. C. erecta, floribus erectis, labello supra concavo axeos ca- rina supra membranacea elevatiore. (j.) v. v. PRASOPHYLLUM. Periantkium ringens, galea antica, foliolis duobus posticis ex- teriorum saepius cohaerentibus ; interioribus inaequilateris. Labellum adscendens, indivisum, ecalcaratum, unguicu- latum. Columna bipartita, hciniis lateralibus membra* naceis. Antkera stigmat* parallela, antica, persistens, lo- culis approximatis. Musscb Pollinis in singulo loculo bmae, pulvereae, apicibus stigmati affixae. Herbae terrestres, glabrce. Bulbi indivisi. Caulis unifolius, lasi vagind 1 — 2 brevi instructus, suprafolium ebrccteatus. Fo- lium teres, fstulosum, quandoque abbreviatum, vagind IvngissimJ. FJores spicati, inter minores, colorc varii. Obs. Genus hinc proximum Cranichi inde Genoplesio. 4 1. Columnce 318 ORCHIDE.E. Prasophyllum. I. Columnce lacinice laterales {Jilamenta sterilia) apiceintegrde, Anthtra mutica. 1. P. elatum, ovariis cylindraceis sessilibus bractea acutiuscuhi duplb longioribus, perianthii foliolis acutis : posticis infra distinctis supra leviter cohaerentibus, labello undulato, fo- lio vagina breviore dimidium superius caulis subaequanti. (J.) v. v, 2. P. australe, ovariis cylindraceis subpediccllatis bractea bre- viter acuminata vix duplo longioribus, perianthii foliolis apice attenuatis : posticis infra" cohaerentibus supra distinc- tis, labello undulato, folio vaginam aequante. (D.) v. s. 3. P. macrostachyum, ovariis cylindraceo-oblongis, bracteis lan- ceolatis pedicellos subaequantibus, spica elongata, Rerian- thii foliolis acutissimis : posticis approximatis, columnae lobis lateralibus anthera brevioribus, folio dimidium cau- lis superius superante (M.) v. v. 4. V.tflavum, ovariis cylindraceis subsessilibus bractea acutis- sima vix duplo longioribus, spicu muhiflora, perianthii foliolis acutiusculis : posticis extra medium distinctis, co- lumnae laciniis lateralibus antheram aequantibus, folio di- midio superiore caulis multoties breviore. (J.) v. v. 5. P. striatum, ovariis cylindraceo-oblongis bractea ovata acu- minata duplo longioribus, spica pauciflora, perianthio fo- liolis posticis longitudinaliter cohaerentibus basi simplici, labelfo perianthium aequante : margiuibus undulatis, an- therA apice attenuata. (J.) v. v. 6. P. giblosum, ovariis cylindraceis, spica multiflora. imbri- cata, foliolis obtusiusculis : posticis infra cohaerentibus ba- sique saccatis ; interioribus spathulatis. (M.) v . v. 7. V.fuscum, ovariis obovatis bractea late ovata acuta ter Jongioribus, perianthii foliolis acuminatis : posticis basi cohaerentibus, labelli dimidio superiore duplo angustiore lineari-lanceolatO : marginibus simplicibus. (J.) v. v. 8. P. alpinum, ovariis obovatis, bracteis subrotundis pedicel- los subaequantibus, perianthii foliolis acutis : posticis ap- proximatis, labelli dimidio superiore lineari-lanceolato, spica paucirlora,. folio dimidium superius caulis aequante. (D.) v. v. g. P. patcns, ovariis obovatis bractea subrotunda ter longiori- bus, perianthii foliolis acutis : posticis distinctis paten- tibus,labellolongitudine fbliorum: dimklio superiore ovato- oblongo undulato. (J.) v. v. II. Cb- ORCHIDEjE. Prasophyllum. 319 II. Columncc lacinice laterales bifidce. Anthera mucronata v. rostrata. 10. P. nigricans, perianthii foliolis posticis basi cohaerentibus antico interioribusque nudis, labelli lamina oblongo- obovata bicarinata imberbi, laciniis lateralibUs columnae triangularibus bidentatis, antherae mucrone brevissimo. (M.) v. v. 11. T.rufum, perianthii foliolis posticis distir.ctis : antico in- terioribusque nudis, labelli lamina obovato-cuneata apice denticulato marginibus brevissimc ciliatis, columnae laciniis bifidis, aritherae mucrone setaceo. (J.) v. v. 12. Y.fimbriatum, perianthii foliolis posticis infra approximatis et juxta basin gibbos's : antico interioribusque ciliatis, la- belli lamina longissimefimbriata, laciniis columnae bipar- titis, antherae rostro elongato. (J.) v. v. flor. emarcidis, GENOPLESIUM. Perianthium ringens, galea antica, foliola postica longiora, pa- tula j interiora infra columnae adnata. Labellum adscen- dens, indivisum, ecalcaratum, basi cucullata. Columna semibifida, laciniis lateralibus nullis ! Anthera stigmatf parallela, persistens, loculis approximatis. Massce PoU linis - - - - Obs. Affirritateproximum Prasophylloquocum habitu conve- nit, diversum solummodb defectu laciniarum lateralium columnae, interioribusque perianthii ei adnatis. G. Baueri. (J.) v. v. Obs. Character ex Icone D. Ferdinandi Bauer. NE0TT1A. Jacq. Sw. Perianthium ringens, foliolis hteralibus exteriorilus antice la- bello imberbi subunguiculato suppositis ; interioriius cuui galea conniventibus. Anthera stigmatV parallela. Oes. Characterem Ccl. Swartx. in paucis mutavi, propter species nonnullas jam descriptas, aliasque ineditas in Herb. Banks. examini snbjectis. Orchis strateumatica L. fide speciminis in Herbario Hermanni Neottiae species est. 1. N. austrnlis, labello indiviso oblongo crispato : basi bilin- gulata, coiumnae lobutis lateralibus stigmate longioribus, spiea tortili, foliis radicaiibus lanceolatis, bulbis oblongis. (J.) v.v. CALO- 3:0 ORCHIDEJE. CALOCHILUS. Perianthium ringens, foliolis lateralihus exterlorilus Jabello sup- positis ; interioribus sessilibus, minoribus, erectis. Label- lum longius, sessile, acuminatum, disco intus marginibus- que barbatum. Anthera stigmati parallela, persistens. Herbae glabrce Bulbi indivisi, nudi. Folia caulina pauca, infimum canaliculatum, reliqua abbreviata. Spica racemosa^ rara, Jioribus porrectis, rufis majusculis. Ou-. Affinitate proximus Neottiae. J. C. campestris, labcllo perianthio parum longiore : aciimine serailanceolato lamina 5-plo breviorc, coinmna b.isi bi- glanduiosa, bracteis ovarium superantibus, spica 4-8-flora. (J.T.) v.v. % C. paludosus, labeMo perianthio duplo longiore : acumine ligulato flexuoso dimidium laminae sub.equante, colunjn i basi egiandulosa, bractcis ovario brevio:ibus, spica 2 — 4- flora. (J.) v. v. Sect.IIT. Mosandr^. Anthera terminalis, persistcns, loculis approximatis. Pollinis massce pulvereae, e granulis simplicibus solubilibus confiatx, basibus suis stigmatis glandulse affixae. Herhce Terreslrcs. MICROTIS. Perianthium ringens, foliolis lateralibus exterioribus sessilibus, labello suppositis j intcrioribus subsimilibus, adscendenti- bus. Labclium dissimile, oblongum, obtusum, basi cal- losa. Anthera cclumnam infundibuliibrmem postice ter- sninans, auriculo membranaceo utrinque aucta, (unde no- men.) Massat Poilinis litriusque loculi binae, pulvereae, basi afBxae stigmatis apice soluto. Herbae glabrcc. Eulbi indivisi, nudi. Folium cauiinum unicum, Jistulosum, teres, vagind longd. Spica multijtoia. Flores parvi, virescentes, v. albi, labeilo indivrso v. bilobo. Or.s. Kuc Epipactis porriroiia Sw. quse Ophrys unifolia Forst. Facie ab Epipactidc longerecedit, et Prasophy.Uo peuituscon- venit, sed floribus resupinatis (nostra acceptatiwne,) et an- iherarum struclura abunde distincta. 1, M. pQTm ORCHIDEiE. Microtis. 321 1. M. parviflora, perianthii foliolis ioferioribus revolutis inte- rioribusque lihearibus, labello lineari-oblougo intcgerriruo : marginibus nudis j disco dimidii superioris ecailoso, spicae floribus omnibus approximatis. (J. M. T.) v. v. 2. M. rara, perianthii foliolis ir.ferioribus revolutis interiori- busque linearibus, tabello obk>ngo-cuneato retuso : dimidii superioris disco incrassato marginibus nudis, spicse fioribns inferioribus distantibus. (J.) v. v. 3. M. me/tiu, perianthii foliolis inferioribus revolutis oWongis acutis : interioribus linearibus obtusis, labello oblongo-cu- neato apice reiuco : dimidii superions disco verrucoso-in- crassato marginibus cailoso-tubercnlatis. (M.) v.v. 4. M. alba, perianthii foliolis inferioribus revolutls interiori- busque linearibus, labelli uimidio inferiore lineari : supe- riore dilatato bitido disco incrassato maiginibus undularii calloso-tuberculatis. (M ) v. v. 5. M. pulchella, perianthii foliolis inferioribus ovali-oblongis patentibus, galea orbiculato-ovata planiuscula, labelii di- midio inferiore paium dilatato retuso. (M.) v. v. ACIANTHUS. rcriavihium subringens, foliolis exterioribus aristatis, lateralibus iabelio suppositis, interioribus minoribus, situ variis. La- bcllum dissimile, foliolis brevius, indivisum, porreetum, basi bicallosum, disco inappendiculato. Colu/rnu semt- teres, apice inauriculato. Antkera taminah.s, per-.isteiis, loculis approximatis. Massce Po/linis in singulo loculo quaternae, v. biuas bipartiUe. Herbae teneres, glabellcp. Rulbi indivlsi. solitarii, nudi, cau- dicem descendentem ? rridicifor?nem terminantcs, m.velhp:'- dicellato. Caulis unifdlius ct ipsd l-asi vagivd fjrevi inclu- sus, supra elracteatus. Folinm pnofundc cordutum, aat- tum, trinerre, reticulato-venosum, subtus fnfum. Flores racemosi v. solitarii, ruji. 1. A. fornicatus, floribus racemosis, aristis perianthio cvz- ■ druplo brevioribus, foliolis interioribus orectiusculs, i. - bellolongitudinaliter papuloso, columna inclusa. (J.; v. v. 2. A. cxsertus, floribus racemosis, aiistis brevissimis, i attenuata1, foliolis interioribus horizontaliter rcflexis, la- bello apice papuloso, colurona exsena. (J ) v. v. 3. A. caudatus, scapo 1-2-rloro, arisfis longissimis, folii rtiar- ghubus uudulatis. (J.) D. Bauer. v. s. 2 t Jncerii 322 ORCHIDEjE. Adanthut. Inccrti «eneris. 4. A. ? bifolius, scapo unifioro, foliis radicalibus binis cucul- latis, perianthio mutico, foliolis 3 exterioribus conformi- bus: lateralibus reflexis, interiorum ? Jateralibus angusto- linearibus. (O.) f Epipactis reflexa. Lalill. nov. holl. 2. p. 60. t. 2J \.f 1. Obs. Medius inter Acianthura et Chiloglottim, et fors3n utrUmque genus infirmans : cum Aciantho convenit Pul- Jinis massis quaternis. Columna inauricuiata, Labcllo inap-y pendiculato : cum Chiloglotti ioliis radicalibus binis, pe- rianthii foliolis muticis, interioribus angustatis. In icone foliola angustata, (quae ab auctore inter interioranu- merata,) ex insertione potids exteriora sunt. CYRTOSTYJLIS. Perianthium bilabiatum, foJiolis muticis, quatuor laterajibuf subnequalibus, patulis. Laidlum dissimile, porrectum, planum, obtusum, indivisum, ba^i bicallosa. Columna se- miteres, apice dilatato. Anthera terminalis, persistens, loculis approximatis. Massoe Pollinis in singulo loculo binae, compressae, pulvereae. Herba habituferc Acimthi, (cui forte nimis affinis.) Folium reniforme, muLincrve. Flores scvpius rcsupinati. (nostra acceptatione.) Obs. An hujus generis Malaxis lilifolia Su\ ? structura sub^ similis, habitu tamen diversa. C. reniformis. (J.) v. v. CHILOGLOTTIS. Perianthium bilabiatum, foliolis lateralibus exteriorilus ca- naliculatis, apice teretibus, labello suppositis. Labellum unguiculatum, disco laminae glanduloso basique Appen- diculo lingulato. Columna apice bifido. Anthera termi- nalis, persistens, loculis approximatis. Massce Pollinis in singulo loculo binae, compressae, pulvcreae. Herba glabra. Bulbi solilarii, nudi, caudicem descendentem, radicantem terminantes. Folia radicalia duo, approzimata, ovalia, multinervia, basibus angustatis vagind scariosd in- clusis. Scapus unijiorus, mcdw unibracteatus. Flas ru- jus, bracted prcetereunullu. Obs. Affinitate proximum esse videtur Cyrtostyli, sed aliquam analogiam etiam cum Pterostyli habet, convenit enim bul- bis, ORCHIDEiE. Chiloglottis. 323 bis, foliis radicalibus, perianthii foliolis lateralibus cornicu- latis, basique connatisj denique situ appendicis labelli. C. diphylla. (J.) v. v. ERIOCHILUS. PcriatUhium biJabiatum, foliolis lateraWms exferioribus ungui- cuiatis, labello suppositis, interioribm erectis, minoribus. Labcllum unguioulatum, inappendiculatum, disco pubes- centi, eglanduloso- Columna semiteres, apice simplici. Anthera termirralis, persistens, mutica, loculis approxima- tis. Massce Pollinis in singuio loculo quaternne. flerba. Bulbus sutglobosns, nudus, caudkem descendentem terminans. Folium radicale, unicum, subovaium, nunc cucullqtum, basi vagind scariosd inctusum. Scapus 1 — 3- ,florus, bractcis prceter Jlora/es nuliis. FJores albi v. pur- purascenies, ovario perianthioque extus pube subglandulosd brevissimd conspersis. Ob8. Genus provimum Caladeniae. E. autumnalis. (J.D. M.) v. v. Epipactis cucullata. Labill, nov. holl 2. p. 6l. t. 211. f. 2. CALADENPA. Pcrranihium bilabiatum, extus glandulosum, labio superiore planiusculo. Labellum unguiculatum, cucullatum, sub- trilobum, v. apice angustatum, disco glandulis seriatis or- nato. Columna membranaceo-dilatata. Anthera termina- liSj, persistens, loculis approximatis. Massce Pollinis in singulo loculo binae, compressae> semibilobae, pulvereae. Herbae pulcherrimce, glanduloso-pubescentes , pilis simplicibus intermistis. Bulbi iidivisi, ccudicem descendentem termi- nantes, tegmine lamelloso inclusi ! Foliutu caulinum uni- cumy subradicale, scepius iineare, bcsi vagind inctusum. Scapus bractcd prceter Jioralcs unicd instructus, 1 — 3-Jio- rus. FJorcs inodori, colore varii. Anthera scepissimt mucronala. I. Pertanihii foliola avatuor sulcrqualia, lalium inferius ef- formantia. Caladeniae Verae. I. C. alla, perianthii foliolis acutitisculis, coliimiia labelloqne exvittatis, gJandulis biseriatis : superioribus arcuati.» capi- tulo concolori, lobo intermedio longitiidiaali^er fimbriato : disco eglanduloso. (J.T.) v. u. 2 t 2 2. C. car- 321 OUCHiDtyE. Caladenia. 2. C. carvea, perianthii foliolis acutis, columna labelloque vit- utis, gkmdulis b';s.jriatis : superioribus strictis cnpitulo co- lorato, lobo interraedio lotjgiiudinaliter nmbriato : disco nudo. (J. T.) v.v. 3. C. ctPTulea, perianthii foliolis acutis, hibello vittato: glan- dulis biseriatis, lobi intermedii marginibus integernmis ; dihco glanduloso, bractea scapi adpressa. (J. D.) v. v. 4. C. dtformis, perianthii foliolis obtusiusculis, labelli glan- dulis biseriatis, lobi intermedii marginibus fimbriatis : drsco glandulis confertis, bractea scapi patente foliacea. (D.) D. Faterson. v. s. 5. C. alata, perianthii foliolis acutissimU: interiorura latera- fibus divaricatis, columna labelloque vittatis, glandulis biseriatis, lobo intermedio basr utrinque unidentato : disco egJanduiosOj folio lincari. (*J.) v.v. 6. Q.Jiava, perianthii foliolis acutis, labelH lamina basi cor- data, glandulis biseriatis : intimis longioribus : supremis fasciculatis, lobo intermedio ba$i utrinque Uidentat^ den- tibus lobum subaequantibus : disco eglanduloso, laterali- bus acutis, mucrone antheram aequante, folio lanceolato scapoque hinmto 2-3-floro. (MO D. Menzies. v. s. 7. C. latifolia, perianthii foliolis acutis, labelli glr.ndulis bi- seriatis approximatrs, lobo intermedio basi utrinque bi- dentato dentibus iobo ter brevioribus : disco eglanduloso, &\\o lanceolato-oblongo pubescenti, scapo hirsuto 2-3- floro. (D.) D. Paterson. v.s. 8. C gracilis, perianthii foliolis acutis, labelli gbndulis qua- driseriatis, k)bis lateralibus latioribus quam longis nudius- cuHs, internaedio breviter fimbriato : disco basi glandu- losp. (D.) D. Paterson. v, s. 9. C. testacta, periantbn folioHs acutrs, labelli glandulis c\c~ pressis quadriseriatrs, lobis lafceraiibus latioribus xiu.ua Jongis, intermedioque timbriato : glanuuiis disci conges- tis. (J.) v. v. 10. C. congesta, periarlthii foliolis acuti", labelli glandulis sub- quadriseriatis depressis : quatuor inrimis stipitatis dissimi- libus, lobis laterahbus lqngioribus quara latis intermedio- que nudo : disco glanduloso. (D.) D. Paterson. v. s. 11. C. jilamentosa, perianthii foliolis longissime acurnmatis, labello crenulato, glandulis disci biseriatis, apice angus* tato nudo eglandulo^o. (D.) D. Patersou. v. s. 12. C. Patersoni, perianjhii foiiolis longisgime acwninatis, la- t>ello ORCHIDEiE. Cabdenia, 395 bc-Ho fimbriato, glandulis disci sparsim sexseriatis, apice angustato crenuhto. (D.) D. Paterson. v. s. 13. C. dilatata, perianrlm foliolis longissim^ acuminaris, glandu- lis rarioribus extus conspersis, labello medio dilatato lbique fimbriiselongalis: infranudoj supra crenulato, disci glan- dulis confertim quadriseriatis. (D.) D. Paierson. v. s. II. Laliuni infcrius bipartitum : Foliola interiora adsce?idcntia elongata, angustata. Leptoceras. 14. C. Menziesii, folio bnceolato-ovato, glandulis labelli bise- riatis. (M.) D. Menzies. v. s. 15. C.Tnacrophylla, folio elongato-bmceolato, labelli glandulis quadiiseriatis. (M.) D. Menzies. v. s. LYPERANTHUS. Pcrianthium rin^cns, extus egkndulosum, foliolo r»ostico eite- rkrum fcrnicato; relir-ui* Hauiusculis, subsequalibus. La- bcllum bi evius, marg::iiba* a i .^■ndentibussemicucullatum, apice angustatum, ci-co giaudtUoso v. papulo^o. Columna linearis. Anihera termiualis, persstens, loculis approxima- tis. Masste PoUhiis in loculo siugulo binae, pulverea?. Ilubae terrestres, rlcibr^. Bulbi nudi, indwm, ccadicem de- scendentem sitpra radicantem terminantes. Csv.W* juxta basin unifoliits, sitpra bracieis, p-aierfiorales, doalus instruclus. Flores racemosi, atro-ruji, (r.nde nomen) scepils resupinati. Oas. Affinitas hinc Caladenicp, iude Corysanthi. 1. L. snaveolens, folio lineari elongr.fo, labio infcriore ■dipbyjlo, foliolis lateralibus inferior::.u.s adsoeiidemibns, labelli disco glandulis seriatis scssiiibus : raarginibus nudis. (J.) v. u. 2. L. eUipticus, folio lanceolalo-eiliptiro, labelli disco papuloso : marginibus nudis. (J.) D. G. Ca-lcy. v. s. 3. L. nigricans, folio cordnto-ovafr*, labio iriferJorc tetraphyllo, iabello iimbriato : disco papulfoo. (J. M.) v.v. GLOSSOIHA. Perianihium foliolis quinqne, aeqnalibus, p.itcritibus. Labellum dissimile, brevius, indivisum, eglanduiownn. slppendir inter labeilnm et cniumnam. Anthera column3m mem- hranaceo diiatatum terminans, loculis ^pproximatis. Massce Pollinis in^ingulo loculo biius, cnmprcs-ite, pulverc^. Ilerbx terredres, pibsescentulo, labio inferiore vix longiore galea acutiuscula, labello integro obtusiusculo. (D.)°v.v. 7. V. nann, foliis radicalibus stellatis ovatis acutis petiolo parum longioribus, scapo pubescentulo, flore erecto, labio infe- riore longiore galea acutiubcula, labello lanceolato intecrro (D.) D. Parerson. v. s. 8. P. nutans, foliis radicalibus stellatis, flore nutante, labiis longitodine subaequalibus, galea acuminata, labello apice attenuato truncato. (J.) v, v. II. Appendix apice diviso scepius penicillato. Folia radiculia in plantajioridd nulla. CauWsfoliosus. 9. P. oltusa, caule unifloro, labelli lamina obtusa apice haud angustato, appendice penidllao. (J.) v.v. 10. V.rejlexa, caule unifloro, labelli lamina apice sensim an- gustata acuta, appendice penicillatj, foliolorum lateralium margine interiori medio dilatato integro. (J.) v. v. 11. P. revoluta, caule unifloro, labelli lamina apice sensim an- gustato acuto, appendice penicillatft, foliolorum lateraliutn margine interiori medio dilatato creuato-inciso. (J ) v.v. 12. P. granniflora, caule unifloro, labelli lamina apice filifor- mi obtuso, appendice penicillat^, foliolis lateralibus sur- sum elliptico-dilatatis. (J.) D. Bauer. et Caley. v. s. 3 3. P. parvjlora, caule 2— 5-floro, labio inferiore breviore, appendice apice tiifurco. (J.) v. v. III. Appendix oitusn , indivisn . 14. T.hngfoiia, caule folioso foliis radicalibus nullis. (J.) D. Caley. et Bauer. v. s. 15. V . squamata , fotuc radicalibus stellatis, bracteis scapi sub- imbricatis, labiis peri athii acuminatis, labelli Jamina crassiuseula longitudinaliter ciliata. (D.) v. v. j0. Y.rvfa, foliis radicalibus stillatis, bractcis scapi remotis' labii-» 3:s ORCHIDEjE. PterQstylis. labiis perianthii acmminatis, labelli lamina crassiuscu.a longitudinaliter ciliata. (J.) v.v. 17. V.giilosa, foliis radicalibus stellatis, brccteis scapi distan- tibus, hbiis perianthii acuminatis, Iabelli lamiua cra&sius- cula basi utrinque uniseta supra. nuda. (J.) v. v. 18. P. mutrca, foliisradicalibus stellatis, labiis perianthii obtu- siusculis, labelli lamina membranacca. (J.) v.v. IV. Duiice trihls. 19. P. duiia, foliis radicalibus - - - ? canlinis duobii% ftorali pedunculo breviore, perianthio pubescentuk), la- belii lamina iutegra, appendice penicillata. Obs. An varietas P. cucuhati ? CORYSANTHES. Perianthium ringens ; Galca magna ; Labio inferiore 4-partito, nano, a labello occultato. Lahcllum maximurti, cuculla- tum, v. tubulosum. Jnthera terminalis, unilocularis ! semi-bivalvis, persistens. Massce Pollinis 4, pulverexe. Herbos pusillcr, glairte. Bulbi nudi, indivm. Folium ra- dicaicwncum, shhrotundum, quandoque sublobatum. l\os. subsessifis, maxmus, sr.turate nijus. Obs. Affinitate proxima Lypcrantho nigricanti. I. C.Jimbriata, labello'ecalcarato infra" cucuJlato supra dilatato: marginibus infiexis fimbriatis. (J.) v. v. 1. C. vnguiculata, labello ecalcarato tubufaso apice aperto obli- quo, galca unguiculata, florc pendulo. (J.) D. Kauer. v. s. 3. C. iiuilcaratn, labello tubuloso,: apicis dilatati marginibus reflexis ; basi bica'carata. (J.) v. v. Obs. Si Corybas acoiiitifiorus Safisb. parad. 83. ad hanc spcciem pertinet, quod non admodum improbabi^e, (juani* vis radire a bnlbis totius gencris aliena et foliis utrin- nue viridibus, ncv subius purpurascentibus, diftert, lunc cerfe vel ad siccum (nc quidem maceratum) excmplar vd cculis couniventibus contemplatus fuit ; quippe auctor an- th< ram (cujus valvulx post dehiscentiam explaiiatae simt,) pro styli processu, et massas pollinis ipsas pro antbera bilocnlari describere non hesitavit. Et equiclem si onmia accurate depicta et descripta fuissent ninilominus nomen meum retionissem, utpote prius impositum et auctore inodo citato (Corybas nondum evulgato) cognitum, qui in- supu pli:s uniivicc, non sine admiratione, coutemplatus e t l".z'.rain ORCHIDEJE. Corysanthes. 329 figuram pulcherrimam pictam D. Bauer, cujus tamen nul- lam mentionem fecit. Notatu quoque dignum, quod haec planta (si revera eadem ac Corysanthes bicalcarata sit,) in vicinitate Portus Jack- son adeo rara est, ut perpauca tantummodo exemplaria usque ad annum 1805 lecta fuere, qnamvis aD. Paterson, Bauer, Caley, et meipso, divers s annis, variis temporibus et locis, ob eximiam pulchritudinemet structuram singularem, summa diligentia quaesita fuit j nec eamdem in herbario Alex. Gordon, quod tunc temporis in Nova Cambria evolvi, mihi observare licuit : nuper autem in horto quo- dam Anglia (teste Salisburio,) flores perfecit. CALEANA. Perianthium foliolis quinque subaequalibus, angustis. Labellum posticum, unguiculatum : Lamina peltata, cava, foramine exteriore. Columna petaloideo-dilatata. Anthera termi- nalis, persistens, loculis approximatis. Massae Pollinis in singulo loculo binae, pulvereae. Herbae glabrce. Bulbi indivisi, nudi, caudicem descendentem suprajibrosum terminantes, novello pediceLlalo. Folium ra- dicale unicum, lineare, basi vagind inclusum. Scapus brac- ted prceter Jiorales unicd v. nulld, pauciflorus. Flores fusco- virides, labello columndque rufis. Lalellummobile, rejiex- um, instante pluvio, luce diminutd ? vcL irritatione injiexum, columnce incumbens. Obs. Genus pulchrum et valde distinctum dixi in honorem Geougii Caley, botanici periti et accurati, qui jam per plures annos sumptibus et patrocinio illust. D. Banks. plan- tas Novae Cambriae investigavit, plurimasque^novas, nobis haud omnino incognitJs, sed in hoc opusculo non descri- bencUs detexit. 1. C. major, folio lanceolato-lineari plano, scapo medio uni- bracteato, lamina labelli laevi : utrAqueextremitate angus- tata semiovata. (J.) v. v. 2. C. minor, folio filifornii-lineaii canaliculato, scapo medio ebracteato, labelli lamina tuberculata : apice angustatp bilobo. (J.) v. v. 2 ¥ $ecL 310 ORCHTDE/E. Sect. IV. Monandrae. Antkera terminalis, mobilis, de- cidua, loculis approximatis. Pollinis masscet lobulis numerosis, angulatis, elastiee cohserentibus, con- flatae. Radicum Parasiticce. GASTRODIA. Ptrianlhium monophyllum, tubutosum, ore 5-lobo, lobis infra secnndis. Labellum inclusum, lihcrum, unguiculatum, columnae incumhens. Columna longa, apice cavo, basi antice incrassata, ubi Stigma. Anthera terminalis, mobilis, decidua, loculis approximatis. Massce Pollinis e particu- lis angulatis, majusculis, elastice cohaerentibus. Herba supra radices parasitica. Radix carnosa, ramosa, ar- ticulata. Scapus aphyllus, vaginis alternis, brevibus. Flores racemosi, porrecti, albicantes, v. ochroteuci, Sesami haud absimiles. Obs. Affinitatem haud laevem babet cum Epipogio, (quod Limodorum Epipogium Sw.) praesertim Anthera decidua cum Polline e particulis majusculis elastice cohaererttibus, necnon Stigmate ad basin Columnae elongatae sito. G. sesamoides. (J.) v. v. Sect. V. Monandrae. Anthera terminalis, mobilis, oper- culiformis, deeidua. Pollinis massce cereacese, lasves. Parasiticce, paucce Terrestrcs. DIP0DIUM. Pcrianthii foliola 5, aequalia, patenfia, Labellum dissimile tri- fidum, disco barbato, basi saccata. Columna semi-cylin- dracea. Anthera terminaJis, mobilis, decidua, Massce Potlinis in singulo loculosingulae, lobulo intcriore auctae, filis distinctis glandulae stigmatis affixae. Herh* terrestres, aphyllce, g/abrce. Radix crassa, ra/nosa. Caulis basi vaginis imbricatis, supra distantibus instructus. Flores racemosi, purpurei. Obs. Adfines Limodoris, Cymbidiisque capensibus, Polline simili donatis, cujus tamen Massae in iis, ut in fere omnibus sectionis, filo communi btiginati affixae. Cymbidia et Limo- dora ORCHIDEjE. Dipodium, 331 dora fere omnia ulterius exnmen requirunt, pnrsertim re- spectu Antherae. Interea Limodorum abortivum, cui pj i- mum nomen genericum a Tournef. datum fuit, a reliquis difFert Polline farinaceo : de Epipogio Gviel. jam dictum est. Species terrestrcs utriusque generis cum Massis Pol- linis quaternis in singulo loculo, aliud genus efforruare vi- dentur cujus Limodoruin Tankervillae, et Cymbidium ve- recundum exempia sunt. D. punctatum, vaginis radicalibus late ovatis acutis ecarina- tis : superioribus Inngitudinaliter fissis. (J. D.) v. v. Dendrobium punctatum Smith. ex. lot. !./>. 21. /. 12. Ob*s. Cyftlbidium squamatum Siu. ejusdem generis et quam maxime affine, differt Vaginis radicalibus oblongis carinatis, superioribus basi integris. CYMBIDIUM. Siu. Perianlhii foliola 5, subaequalia, patentia, v. erectiuscula. La- beLlum basi concavum, ecalcaratum, a ibliolis exterioribus distinctum, lamina patula. Co'iw>ia aptera. Anthera terminalis, mobilis, decidua. PoUen cereaeeum. Oss. Genus nimis drtificiale, poslhac cerle dividendu?n. I. Paraskica v. Rupestria, PerianiJuo paUnti v. refiexo. \. C. ccmaliadatum, foliis elongato-linearibus alte carinatis ri- gidis, scapis axillanbus basi bracteis imbricatis, racemis multifloris, perianthio patenti foliolis acutis, labello intus bicarinato : apice trilobo. (T.) v. v. 2. C. suavt, foliis elongato-linearibus carinatis, scapw axilla- ribus basi bracteis imbricalis, racerjais mukifioris, perian- thio patenti foliolis obtusis, labello ecariuato indiviso. (J.) v. v. 3. C. 1-eflexum, foliis lanceolato-ensiformibus carinatis, racemo fnultifloro, perianthii foliolis linearibus reflexis, labello in- fra canaliculato erecto supfa planiusculo reflexo : apice 3» dentato. (J.) v. v. Oas. A plerisque congenerum valde diversum. II. Terrestria. Peiianthio patenti unilaliato; Labello lasi saCcaio, respectu racheos interiore. 4. C. pictum, racemo pendulo multifloro, brpcteis lineari-lan- ceolatis ovaria sub-jequuntibus, labsllo ovato retuso picto : 2i2 call0 332 ORCHIDE^. Cymbidium. callo disci ovato apice soluto deutato, foliis lanceolato-ob- longis. (T.) v. v. Obs. Limodorum nutans Roxb. Corom., a quo nostra planta forte haud specifice diversa, hujus phalangis est; hae autem cum Limodoro recurvo Roxb. aliisque speciebus Indiae Orientalis, genus proprium efformare videntur Malaxidi proximum habitu, nec nmltum absimile structura columnae florisque expansione. SARCOCHILUS. Perianthii foliola 5, aequalia, patentia, duo exteriora cum ungue labelli subtus connata. Labellum posticum, ecalcaratum, ungue colurana continup ; Lamina calceiformi, lobo in- termedio carnoso, solido. Anthera terminalis, mobilis, de- cidua. Pollen cereaceum. Obs. Medium tenet inter Cymbidia parasitica perianthio pa- tenti, et Dendrobia, his tamen habitu et structura paulo magis accedens sed vix conjungendus. S. falcatus. (J.) v. v. DENDROBIUM. Swartz. Perianthium erecto-patens, foliola lateralia exteriora cum ungue labelli ecalcarati basi connata, calcar aemulantia. Lnbelli lamina articulata cum ungue columna continuo. Anthera terminalis, mobilis, decidua. Oes. Genus forsan dividendum. Species enim Labello pos- tico. (Floribus resupinajis secund. Auct.) aliquantulum differunt structura Antherae. Ad hanc phnlangem fere omnes species Novae Hollandiae pertinent in quibus racemi oppositifolii, nec axillares v. vere terminales sed instar ramorum ex opposito latere articuli caulini orti. 1. D. undulatum, foliis bifariis ovali-oblongis emarginatis, ra- cemis oppositifoliis longissimis, labello intus 5-carinato : lobo intermcdio obiongo foliolisque interioribus perianthii undulatis. (T.) v. v. 2. D. speciosum, caulibus erectis, apice 2-3-phyllis, foliis ovaii-oblongis integerrimis racemo terminali multifloro bre- vioribus, perianthii foliolis angusto-oblongis, labello infra divisuram carina unica : lobo intermedio latiore quam longo ecarinato. (J. T.) v. v. Dendrobium speciosum. Sm. ex. lot. l.p. \J. t. 10. 3. D. ccjnu- ORCHIDEJE. Dendrobium. 333 3. D. cemulum, caiilibus erectis apice 2-3-phyIIis, foliis ovali- oblongis integerrimis racemo terminali multirloro breviori- bus, perianthii foliolis linearibus, labello infra divisuram carina triplici : lobo intermedio semiovato acutiusculd unicarinato. (J.) v. v. 4. D. canalkulatum, caulibus erectis abbreviatis bulbiformibus apice subtriphyllis, foliis semicylindraceis canaliculatis acutis carnosis, scapo terminali, racemo multifloro, pe- rianthii foliolis oblongis, labelli lobis lateralibus oblongis-: intermedio subrotundo acuto disco 3-lamelloso. (T.) B. •;. s. 5. D. rigidum, caulibus repentibus, fohis oblongo-lanceolatis. acutis carnosis longitudine racemi pauciflori patuli, periau- thii foliolis oblongis acutiusculis aequantibus labellum la- mina oblonga obtusa. (T.) R. v. desc. et ic. pict. 6. D. /inguiforme, cauhbus repentibus, foliis ovalibus obtusis depressis carnosis racemo aliquoties brevioribus, perianthii foliolis elongato-linearibus acutis, labelli lobo intermedio undulato tricarinato. (J.) v. v. Dendrobium linguaeforme. Siv. in stockh. trans. 1800. p.247. Sm. ex. bot. 1. p. 19. /.11. Witld. sp. pl. 4. p. 138. 7. D. teretifolium, caulibus repentibus, foliis filiformibus tere- tibus, perianthii foholis elongato-linearibus apice angusta- tis, labello tricarinato : lobo intermedio lineari-lauceolata acuminato crispato. (J.) v. v. Obs. Species proxima D. crispato, quod difFert floribus fere dimidio minoribus, labelloperianthiique foliolis acutissirui* nec acuminatis. AROIDE^E. Juss. Typhae. Juss. Flores supra spadicem aggregati ; modo diclines saepius- que nudi ; modo hermaphroditi, perianthio 4 — 6- raro 3-diviso plcrumque mstructi. Slamina 3*4 AROIDEjE. Slamina in nudte aggregaU; in calycatis perianthii lobis opposita, seepiusque numero aequalia, Aatheris posticis. Ovaria in diclinibu9 in eodem v* distincto spadice infe- riora, agcregata: in hermaphrodilis intra periari- thiufn solitaria, hbera, l— 3-locularia, 1-polysper- ma ; ovulis ertrctis, nunc inversis v. parietalibus. Stylus o, v. simplex. Stigma l. Pericarpium clausum, baccatum v. nucamentaceum. Seniina albuminosa, raro (germinatione inctpta\ ?) exal- buminosa. iZmlryo in axi albuminis, rectus, teres, monocotyledo- netts. Radtcula obtusa, umbilicuro spectans v. rafo eidem con- trana. Cotyledon teres, hinc (extus in pericarpio polyspermo,) rima brevi longitudinali fadiculae ap- proximarJL Plumnla 2-3-phyl!a, foliolis margine inVolulis, extefiore cotyledoni opposito ejusdem rimae marginibus amplexo, plus minus deuuilato ! interiora opposita amplexante. Herbce v. Suffrutices. Radix saepe tuberosa v. in- crassala. Folia vaginantia, simplicia v. cortiposita, saspius omnia radicalia. Spadix terminalis v. late- ralis v radicalis, pleruinque solitarius spathaque involutus, nunc nudus. Ofis. I. Character unicus toti orditli communis in Embryono positus est, qui ab omnibus monocotyledonibus structura longe diversus. In Gramineis pluniula extra cotyle- donem quoque exstat ; sed hae, Embryone extraalbumen sito, cotyledone peculiaxi et vagina propria plumulae ab Aroideis facile distinguuntur. Structura supra. desci iptarpriraum observavi in Calld palustri: dein confirtnavi in variis speciebus Ari; in Acorogramineo, in Gymnnstachi, in Pdtho et in Sparganii triplici specie. In Typhd fateri oportet, (quamvis tbrsan ob ex.ilitatem partium) rimam haud observare licuit.. In nonnullis hujus ordinis uti in Draconlio po/yphytloeffoe- tido semina exalbuminosa, plumula (punctum*germinans) lateralis, nuda, saepius solitaria sed quandoque duplex v. tripVex ! e squamulis imbricatis constat. In Dracontio /&o- lyphyllo squamulae extimae, germinatione- incepta, cito marcescunt, aliae paulo ni3Jores interiores dein irj conspee- tum AROIDEiE. 335 trjm veniunt, et diutihs persistunt circa basitr folil priroarii, ante cujus productionem radiculae nullae emittuntur: hlc itaque habemus semina vere acotyledonea, qualia fbrsan Orchidearum, si modo albumine destituta, 6int. Obs. II. His jam scriptis et prelo mandandis ad manus per- venit egregia dissertatio D. Du Petit Tbuars (in Nouv. Bullet. des Sciences evulgata) de germmatione mpnoooty- ledonum, in qua struetura occurrit Aroitlearum sufcana* loga, nempe in novo genere auctoris Ouviranira nuncu- pato, cujus semen exalbuminosum, et ad Erabryonis alterum latus applicitur ligula, (verbis auctoris utor) quae, germinatione incepta, in folium convertitur, e cujus ala\ alterum mox emittitur, deniqueradiculae ex ipsa: substantia\ embryonis propullujant : hae, radiculae vero si solummodo ab ejusdem extremitate inferiore ortum dtffcent ut in-Icone expressae sunt, regulam generalem sequuntur, sin vero, ut forsan e deseriptione concludere liceat, e totA substantia de- rivatae, tunc certe hujus regulae exceptjonem hactenus plane inauditam exhibent. Obs. III. In eadem dissertatione Taccce germinatio descripta*|fc iconibus illustrata est, in hac secundum auctorem, Embryo mediocris, albumine inclusus, in primo evolutionis stadio Liliacearum germinationem omnino aemulat, mox autem ab ipso seminis corpore mole aucto et ex albumiue em- bryoneque conflato, radiculae primum et dein fblia ip/sa emittuntur -^ incertus quidem est auctor de origine barum gemmarum, sed aeque mirabilis et contra omnemanalogiam sive ab albuminis substantia sive ab embryonis extremi- tate cotyledonea ortum ducentj et quoniam, ut suprd dictum est, in Dracontio polyphyllo aliisque Aroidearum familiae, huic generi aliquo modo similibus, semina intra pericarpium quasi in tubera, punctis uno pluribus quando- que germinantia, converba sunt, liceat forsan conjecturare similem mutationem interdumquoque in Taa&d obtinere ; de hac re autem, omni attentione digna, sententiam et ul- teriofesobservationes Jaudati auctpris avide expectamus, Sect. I. Flores diclines; Perianthio nul!o. Aroidece verce, ARUM. Ari species. L. Ipatha monophylla, cucullata, basi convoluta. Spadix apice nudus, medio staminifer, antheris multiserialibus -y basi fe- mineus : 330 AROIDEiE. Arurti. mineus : saepius Staminibus pUtillisve sterilibus fertilibus approximatis. Baccce uniloculares, poly9permae. Semina parieti alterr inserta. Radicula umbilico obversa. Obs. Genus posthac divideridum secundum ovarii structuram quod in pluribus polyspermum quibus itaque nomen rert- nendum ; in nonnuHis certe monospermum : inquirendum quoque nnnon in Aris genninis spadicis appendices semper antheris approximati, ideoque pro staminibus sterilibus ha- bendi; dum in monospermis ubi exstantovariis contigui pro pistillis imperfectis considerandi sint. 1. A. orixens^ foliis hastato-trip:irtitis, spatha pedunculati bicolori spadice longiore : apice lanceolato deflexo. (J.) v. v. Arum orixens*. Roxb. MSS. Andr. repos. 356. CAJLLADIUM. Pent. Cels. 30. Culcasia. Palis.Jl. tfaiv. 3. t. 3. Spatha monophylia, cucullata, basi convoluta. Spadix ad apiceni staminifer, mucrone quandoque nudo ; medio glan dulosus ; basi ovariis tectus. Antherce pekatae, sub pelta ad ambitum multiloculares. Glandulce (stamina sterilia) obtusas. Stigma umbilicatum. Bacca monosperma ? Obs. An omnes v. plures Bacca monosperma instructa^sint in j)osterum determinandum. 1. C. acre, acaule, foliis pelUtis, cordatis, spadice usque adapi- cem obtusiusculum antherifero mucronulove brevissimo nudo, spatha lanceolata dimidio breviore. (T.) v.v. Obs. C. esculenlo quam ma*ime arfine et diverssnwSoiura spadice ad apicem usque staminifero, nec mucrone acuto manifesto nudo uti in icouibus Rumph. 5. t. 110./. 1. et RJmed. mal. 1 1 . t. 22. quae ambae eandem plantam sistunt j nec video quo modo ab iisdem Aruui Colocasia dirfert. 2. C. ? macrorhixon, subacaule, foliis profunde cordatis repan- dis. (T.) B. v.s. Arum macrorhizon. L. Arum raaximum macrorhizon zeylanicum. Herm. parad. /3. c. tab. bona, Aruin indiciim satlvum. Rumph. amb. 5. p. 308. /. 10(5. bona, sed spatha cum spadice seorsim depicta fbrsau diversae spe- ciei, descriptioni enim vix quadrant, Sect AROIDEjE. 337 Sect. II. Flores hefmaphrorJiti ; Perianthio instructi. Orontiaceae. DRACONTIUM. Dracontti species. L. Spatka cymbiformis. Spadix cylindraceus, floribus tectus. Perianthiym 5 — 7-Part'turn. Stamina 6 — 7. Ovarium 3-Joculare, loculis monospermis, ovulis pendulis ? Bacca 1— 3-sperma. Semina exalbuminosa. Obs. Character fructus e D. polyphyllo desumptus cujus flores iterum examinandi, reliquarum plures in« ertae. Dracontium fcetidum L proprii generis esse videtur ob flores 4*fidos, baccas coadumuas, semine magno exalbuminoso. Descriptio floris hujus a Clayton in Flor. virgin. p. 141. et a D. Cutler, in Mem. amer. acad. \.p. 407. Scunk Cab- bage. t)racontium peftusum L. auctoritate Jacq. hort. schoenb. 2. 184. propi&s acceditad Callam, ob defectum perianthii. 1. D. po/yphyllum, foliis decomposire-pedatis : laciniis pinnati- fidis, scapo petiolis breviore. (T.) V. v. Dracontium polyphyllum. L. GYMNOStACttYS. gpatha minuta, carinata. Spadix cylindraceus, floribus undi- qufe tectus. Perianthium 4-partitum. Stamina 4, basi foliolorum inserta. Ovarium monospermum, ovulo pen- detlb. Stigma sessile, sphincteriforme. JBacca nuda. £e- men albuminosum. Embryo inversus Herba pirennis, habitu pecutiari. Radix e tubenbvs fiisi- formibus, fascicutatis. Folia radica/ia, graminea, elon- gata, netvosa. Scapus ancepSi nudus. Spadices versus apicem scapi alternrtim fasciculati, graciles, pedi/ncu/ati, singuli bracted (spalhd) carinatd, acutd, pedunculum vix svpcrante subtensi, undique densissime tecti fioscutis sessiii- lus. ebraLteatis. Baccae ccerulea*. G. anceps. (J.) v. v. 2 x Sect. III. 33* AROIDEJE. Sect. III. Fkres diclines; Perianthio instructi, triandri ; Ovario monospermo, ovulo pendulo. Semen albu- minosum. Typh^e. Juss. SPARGANIUM. L Amenta globosa, plura ; mascula superiora ; feminea inferiora, stigraaribus indivisis. Drupa exsucca, sessilis, mucronata. 1. S. angusiifolium, foliis planis laxis caule longioribus, amen- tis masculis numerosis, stigraatibos ovalibus, drupis obova- tis Jaevibus apice depressis. (J.) v . v. Sparganium angustifolium. Mich.fior. hor.-amer.l. p. I89 ? TYPHA. L. Ameriium duplex, utrumque cylindraceum, pannosum, culmi apicem obvestiens; masculum superius, perianthio 3-se- toso, staminibus stipiti eommuni impositis; femineum Ui- ferius, perianthiis papposis, ovariis stipitatis, stylis capil- laribus. Utriculi stylo coronati, evalves. Obs. Secundum Gcertnerum Embryo erectus est, sed semen certe pendulum, et Embryonis extremitas incrassata quae ex analogia radicula sit umbilicum usque attingit. 1. T. angitstifolia, foliis semicylindricis extrorsum planis, spici mascula $. feminea remoti. ( J. D.) v. v. Typha angustifolia. L ? Obs. Planta Novae Hollandiae Europaea omnibus partibus major et forsan distincta : an eadem ac Typha domiDgen- sis Pers. syn. 2. p. 532 ? GfiNERA AROIDfilS *P*I1*IA. ZOSTERA. Zosterae species. L. Flores monoici v. dioici. Spatha foliacea. Spadix inclusus, flosculis unilateralibus, alternis : Staminibus solitariis : Ova- riis monospermis : Utriculis evalvibus. Obs. Seminum fabrica iterum examinanda. 1. Z. marina. (D.) v. *. absque fructificatione ideoque spe- cies incerta. CAULI- AROID&& 33$ CAUUNIA. Decandolle. Posidonia. Konig. annai lot. Flores hermaphroditi. Perianthium nullum. Stamina 3. Fi- laiuentu dilataja, calycioa, persjgtentia, basi ext&santh*- rifera. Anther& actoatae, lu^xis basi solutis. Qwrium mooospermum. Stigma subsessUe PericerpUm bacca- tum. Semen aUercf parieti adnsjtum, exaMmminosum. Aai^owkg^rminantii? Radicula maxima, infera. Co- tyiedon? 1. Plumula? teres, nuda. Obs. Affinitate hand procul a Zosterl e* forsan Rapptl 1. C. oceanica» foliis iinearibus eloi^gatis. inte,gerrim*s : apice obtusissimo, stipuja intrafoliaoeta brevisjsima iruncata. (M. D.) v. u. Caulinia oceanica. Decand.Jtor. fran. 3. p, 15j6, Pers. syn. 2. p. 562. Posictonia Cauiiiii. Konig. in annal. lot. 2. p, 96. Jternera oceanica. WUM. sp. pl. 4. p. 947. Zostera oceanica. £. Caut. nioncgr. c. ic Oas. PlantaNoveo Hollandu» forsan dfotinota, spicfc4— 6- flora. 2. C. serrulata, foliis lihearibus apice rotundatis extrorsum ser- rulatU, stipuja intrafoliacea truocatfc brevisaimi». {M>) V.v. absque fructificatione. Dulia species. Foliis alternis. 3. C. antarctica, caulibus nnatfje annulatis, foliis approximato- alternis linearibus truncatis bidentatis, stipula intrafoliacea truncata brevissima. (M. D. J.) v. v. Ruppia antarctica. Lalill. nov. holl. 2. p. llfj. t. 2(54, abs« que fructificatione. quae noncjura detecta. Incerti gmeris et ordinis. Foliis oppositis. 4. C. spinulosa, foliis opposuifrcuaeato-linearibus sessilibus tri- nervibus spinuloso-serratis basi hinc conduplicatis, ramis indivisis erectis. (T.> v* v absque fructjhc. 5« C. ovalu, caule. repente. foliis opposAte petioAatis ova&ob- longis integerrimis. (T.) y* v. absque fruc^fic. Obs. Haec curo nraece.denti pb folla qpposita vix bujjus gsne- ris, forsan diversi orclinis sint. Zostera sttpoJacea. Forsk. Jlor. cejflpt.~axajb. 158. Cauliniae ovali affinis- est. 2x2 Genvs 340 AROIDEJE. Genus intbr Aroideas et Aristo^ochiai. TACCA. Forst. Perianthium superum, 6-partitom, regulare, persistens. Sta* miiia 6. Filamenta basi laciniarum perianthii inserta, di- latata, supra cucullata Antherarum iobi discreti, cucullae intus adnati, apicibus solutis. Ovarium 1-loculare, pla^ centis 3 parietalibus, polyspermis. Sty/us 3-sulcus. Stig* mata3, dilatata. Baccd polysperma. Semina striata, al- buminosa. Embryo minutus, in regione umbilici. Herb* glabrce. Rad.x tuberosa. Folia omnia radicalia paU mata v. bipinnatifida, (Dracontii polyphylli instar . Sca- pus radicalis, indivisus. Umbelia terminalis, simplex : in- volucro polyphyllo, foliaceo : Pedunculis Jilis (pedunculis sterilibus ?) intermistis. Obs. Inter Aroideas et Aristolochias locanda sit Tacca, illarum nonnullis foliis peculiaribus simiiis, nec seminurn germinatione multum diversa : his tamen floris et pericar- pii structura propius accedens. In Embryone tam minuto existentiam v. defectum rimae plumulam exserentis haud determinare licuit. T '. pinnatifida. Forst. Linn. suppl. 251. (T.) v. v. PANDANEiE, flores dioici v. polygami : Perianthio destituti. Masc. Spadix undique tectus : Filamentis monanthe- ris. Antherce biloculares. Fem. Spadix undiquetectus: Ovariis saepius in pha- lauges connatis, unilocularibus : Stigmatibus toti- dem, sessilibus, adnatis. Drupce PANDANEJE. t4i Drupts fibrosae, in phalanges saepius connata», partiales monospermae : vel Baccce plmiloculares, loculis po- lyspermis. Albumtn carnosum. Emlryo axilis, erectus. Plumula ineonspicua. Caudex arboreus, saepiusque stolones dimitlens, nunc debilis, deciunbens. Folia trifanam imbricata, elon- gata, lineari lanceolaca, amplexicaulia uiirginibus saepis3im^ spinosis. Folia Jioralia minora. s fibrosae, saepius in phalanges connatae, partialei putamine osseo, monosperm.i. Semen basi affixum me- dio placentae latere interiore putaminis adnatae. Caudex arloreus, strictus. 1. P. pedunculatus, caudice stolonizante, phalangibns druparum & — 18-Jocularibus : apice conico-lobato ; basi subangus- tata. (T.) v. v. .2. V.spiralis, caudice stolonibus carente, phalangibus drupa- rum g— 20-Iocularibus : apice depresso tesselato ; basi ob- tusissima. (T.) v, v. ALISMACE^E. »4» ALISMACEjE. Perianthium 4 — 6-divisum, raro nulluin. Stamina definita v. indefinita. Ovaria libera, plura, 1-locularia, 1-polyspcrma. Styli et Stigmato totidem. CapsulcB l-polysperm». • Semina exalbuminosa. Plumula inclusa, in nonnullis (ao in omnibus ?) qonspicua. "Or-s. Pluraulam minutam, inclusaro, indivisam non folia- »am, hactenus soVummodo in duplici specie Triglochinis abservavimus j in jtctinocarpi mttoris getuinibus maturis nuUam detegere licuit, ideooue in pluribus ordinis poten- tialV , esse posset : ejusdem interea situs in Trig/ochine mochim germwationis in tota tamdi£ iiidicare videatur. ALISMA. X. PerianthUtm 6-partiruro : foliola 3 extenora tardius decidua, calycina : 3 interiora petaloidea. Stamina 6. Ovaria in- definite numerosa, -1-sperma. CapsuUs distinctx, non dehiscentes. 1. A. PlaTitago/ foYns ovatis acutis, fructibus obtuse trigonis. Linn. sp. pl. 486. (J.) v. v. ACTINOCARPUS. Damasonium. Juss. Alismae -speeies. X. Perianthium 6-partitum : foliola 3 exteriora tardiCis decidua : 3 interiora petaloidea. StaminaJ). Ovaria 6 — 8, basi connata, disperma. Capsuice basi connatae, supra steilatae, Obs. Genus abunde distinctum ab Alismate, capsulis numero definitis, <>tellatis, basi connatis, disperrais. Semina al- terna pedicellata, altero e tundo capsulae orto erecto, al- tero ad ejusdem rlexuram horizontali. 1. A. mu ALISMACEjE. Actinocarpus. 343 i A.minor, fructibus 8-fidis : lobis transversim dehiscentibus - basi 8-alata persistenti, foliis trinervibus. (J.) v. v. TRIGLOGHnsf L. Perianthium 6-phyllum, deciduum, foliolis concavis ; 3 inte- nonbus altius insertis. Stamina 6, brevissima. Antheree posticae, subsessiles. Ovaria 3—6, monosperma Stvli breves. Stigmata adnata. Capsulas 3—6, evalves. &- mina erecta. 1. T. procerum, capsulis 0, *tigmatibus Knearibus recurvis spica Jongissima, foliis e basi teretiuscula lrnearibus ( J T { v.v. ' \ ' •/ 2. T.dubium, capsulis 3 oblongo-cyiindraceis distinctis • 1-2 passim abortientibus, spica elongata. (T.) v. v. 3. T. decipiens., fructibus subrotundis, capsulis 3 dorso 3-cari- natw apice muticis 5 3 sterilibus alternantibus dissepiroen- tiforaibus stigmatibus destittitis, foRis semiteretibus, stU pula intrafoliacea indivisa. (J. M. D.) v. v. 4. T. mucronatum, fructibus subturbinatis, capsuKs 3 apice mucrone divancato; 3 sterilibus dasepimentiformibus, ^oribuTet,US SP'1C^ pauciflorl (M-) "•^abggui POTAMOGETON. L. Perianthiitm 4-partitum. Stamina 4. Ovaria 4, l-aperma Nuces sessiies. Embryo curvatus. 1. P. natans, foliis natantibus petiolatis ellipticis ovatisque basi rotundatis et subcordatis. (J. D.) v.v. Potamogeton natans. L. 2. P. perjbliatum, foliis immersis cordatis amplexicaulibus ner- vosis : margine tenuissime denticulatis. (J.) \ v Potamogeton perfdliatum. L. 3. P. crispum, foliis immersis lineari-oblongis obtusiusculis undatis serratis alternis : wib ramos oppositis, caule com- presso. (J.) v. v. 0*. />n'/ui/ri ^aa 4. P. gramineum, foliis linearlbus obtusis, catfle peduncuiisque. teretiusculis. (J.) v.v. Potamogeton gramineum. L. HYDRO, 344 HYDROCHARIDEiE. Ftores hermaphroditi v. diclines. Perianthium semipetaloideum^ 3 — 6-fidum, in femineis ovario adhaerens. Stamina definita v. indefinita. Ovarium 1. Stigmata plura. Pericarpium baccatum v. capsulare, evalve^ 1-pluri- Joculare. Semina exalbuminosa. Plumula inconspicua. Herhce aquaticae, habitu variae. DAMASONIUM. Schrel. gen. pl. 242; Stratiotidis species. L. Smith. Spatha monophylla, seruibifida, alr.ta. Perianthium superumy 6-partitum ; foliolis tribus interioribus petaloideis. Sta- viina 6 — 12. Ocarium placentis 6— 8, parietalibus, pro- minulis. Stylus brevis. Stigmata 6 — 12. Bacca po- lysperma. Semina testa laxa, arilliformi, lanata. Obs. Medium inter Stratiotidem et Hydrocharidem, a priorr diversum habitu, structura spathae et forsan seminum, haec tamen in Stratiotide rursus examinanda. In D alis- moidi et ovalifolio semina exalbuminosa et intra testam breviter pedicellata observavi. 1. D. ovalifolium, foliis ovalibus natantibus petiolo muhoties brevioribus, floribus 9 — 12-andris, petalis sessilibus. (J.) v. v. VALLISNERIA. L. Flores dioici. Masc. Spadix conicus, undique tectus flosculis ; Spathd in- clusus. Perianthium 3-partitum. Stamina 2. Pem. Spatha monophylla, uniflora. Perianthium 3— 0-par- titum. Stigmata 3, bifidn, extus quandoque appendicu- lata. Bacca unilocularis, cylindracea, polysperma. Se- mina parietalia. Ob8. HYDROCHARIDEiE. Vallisneria. 345 Obs. In utraque specie Novae Hollandiae Semina exalburai- nosa esse videntur, integumento duplici, testa echinata. 1. V. spiralis, scapo temineo spirali, foliis natantibus linearibus obtusis apice serrulatis. (J.) v. w. Vallisnena spiralis. L ? 2. V. nana, scapo femineo spirali capillari, foliis submersis linearibus acutis integerrimis. (T.) v. v. Genera Hydrocharidibus affinia. NAYAS. L. Caulinia Wdld. Flores monoici. Masc. Perianihium spathaceum. Stamen 1. Fem. Perianthium nullum. Ovarium l-spermum. Stylus 2-3-fidus. Stigmata indivisa. Utriculus coronatus.^ 5e- m4n inversum, exalbuminosum. Obs. Masculi flores omnium rursus examinandi ; in N. te- nuifolia Anthera unilocularis, filamento instructa ; Spa- tha indivisa. Ob semiuum structuram ad calcem Hydrocharidum posui, nec habitu multum diversa est ab Elodea Mich. et Serpicula verticillata L. quae genus, distinctum prope Vallisneriam efformat, 1. N. tenuifn/ia, foliis oppositi» subulato-linearibus spinuloso- dentatis : stipulis ciliatis, perianthiis masculis hinc nssis inde integris, anthera 1-loculari pedicellata. (JL T.) v.v. Obs. Valdeaffinis Cauliniae iuiicae Willd. sp.pl. 4.p. 182. an distincta species ? LEMNA. I. Perianlhium monophyllum, liberum. Stamim 2. Ovarium 2 — 4-sperraum. Stylus 1. Capsutq 1 — 4-sperma, evalvis. Oes. Structura seminum adhucdum ignota, ordinatio itaque incerta j a Hydrocharidibus tamen differt ovario libero. 1. L. trisulca, frondibus lanceolatis petiolatis cruciatim cohae- rentibus. (J. D.) v. v. Lemna trisulca. L. 2. L. minor, frondibus ovalibus utrinque planis, radicibus soli- tariis. (J. D.) v. v. Lemna minor. L. 2 y CWARA. 346 HYDROCHARIDEiE. CtfAHA. L. FTores diclines, monoici v. dioici, nucTi. Masc. Anthera globosa, sessilis. Fem. Stigmata ? 5, sessilia. Bacca unil6cuhris, polysperma. (Hedwig.) Obs. Hi c nosui genus null ul vide tur affine, et cujus struc- tura adhucaum minime intellecta est. J . C. congesta, caulibus nudis, verticilfis distahtibus decompo- sitis : ramulis verticiUatis congestis. (M. D. T.) v. v. 2. C. australis, caulibus nudis, yerticillis inferioribus remo- tiusculis : ramis indivisis articulatis Iaevibus, floribus dioicis. (T. J.) v. v. CYCADJE-S. Pers. syn. 2.p. 630. Tlores nudi, dioici, arnentacei. Masc. -2 — 5-andri, in ddrso squamarum amenti conferti. Antherce sessiles, uniloculares/ intiis longitudinaliter dehiscentes. Fem. Spadices in amentum aggregati, nunc squamis masculis confbrmes. Ovaria distmcta, basi adnata, monosperma. Stytt bre- vissimi, demum pervii. Stigmata indivisa. Drupa putamine osseo. Albumen nucleo apice punctato conforme, carnosum, solidum. Embryo inversus, funiculo longo radiculam affigdnti, pseudo-dicotyledoneus, cotvledonibus supra^ con- natis. Plumula squamulosa, ante germinationem conspicuft. Habitus CYCAPfi^. 347 Haliius Palmarum. Frandes pinnatae, navellorum piti- nis spiraliter involuiis. Amenta terminalia, solita- ria, v. geminata, caudice post inflorescentiam pro- lifero. Obs, Structura germinatioque Cycadis optime illustratae sunt a CeL.Aubert Du Petii-Thuars, cujus observatioDes con- firmavimus in eadem v. maxime affini specie, necnon in Cycadi angulati, et in Zamia spirali. In utroque genere Embryonis sulcus utrinque longitudinalis, plus minus obvius, cotyledonum duarum accretionem in- dicat, earumque separatio interna in regione Plumulae, ante germinationem certe conspicuae, manifesta est. In hoc ordine igitur, habemus, saltim respectu structurae ex- teruae Embryonis, transitum a Monocotyledonibus ad Di- cotykxiones : Plumulae antem evolutio cum priori classe magis convenit ; in his omnibus enim, Gramineis Aroideis- que exceptis, faliola primaria hujus organi seraper aborti- va et squamuliformia, vel merae' vaginae surjt, dum in Di- cotyledonibus omnibus folia perfecta evadunt. Aliud discri- men forsan obtinet inter flumulas duarum classium j in Dicotyledonibus ejusdem foliola primaria cum cotyledoni- bus alternant : in Gramineis et Aroideis contra, in quibus solummodo e Monocotyiedonum classi banc determinare ppssumus, cotyjedpne opppnnntui. Cycadeae gnantum de re tam mipnta judicare liqsai hac ratwne cum Dicotyledc*- nibus quadrant. In Cycadi Thuarsii? Indi» Qrjentalt^, et iu (ingjilaid, puncta areae depressae apicjs seminis «totidem c^oaiibus bfevibus respondent, gejatina noropgenea prinwm repletis et mem- brana propria instructis, unico quanwmobservavimns em- bryonifero, quo augenti reliqui mox Obliterati sunt. In Cycadi circinali vera, auctoritate iconis descriptione ex- plicatae a Cel. Boxburgh ab India orientali nuper trans- missas, Vitellus seu substantia carnosa cavitatem aJbumi- nis replet, a funicuio contortupiicato suspensus, et Em- bryonera includens ! CYCAS. L. Spadices femnei conferti, sensim erampentes, iubenatformes, singuli utrinque ovariis erectis, marginalibus (pluribus) instructi, supra frondosi. Oas. Sub nomine Cycadis circinalis plures species procul dubio confusae, e vivis solummodo extricandae. Duae in 2 Y 2 India 348 CYCADEiE. Cjrcas. Indis orientali proveniunt, quarum altera Cycas circinalis vera,ex synonymo Rbeedii, et icone inedita zeytanica Her- manni ; altera a planta MadagascarienBi D. Du Petit- Thuars. vix diversa ; a priori duas sequentes Novte Hol- landiae ut distinctas species dubie proponuntur. 1, C. media, pinnis acutissirais subacuminatis planiusculis mar- gine levissime reeurvis : infimis abbreviatis spmuliformibus, rachi antice extra nicdium plana, spadicibus femineis 2 — 6-floris : apice frondoso dentato acumen subulatum super- ante, ovariis glabris, drupis ovaiibus obsolete anguiatis. (T.) v. v. Obs. Nimis amnis C. circinali. 2. C. angulata, pinnis muticis supra concaviusculis : infimis abbreviatis spinuliformibus, rachi fere ad apicem ancipiti, stipite tetragono, spadicibus feminei* 6— ^lO-floris 1 acu- mine subuJato apicem frondosura dcntatum superante, ovariis glabris, squamis masculis basi attenuatis : apice sterili breviore. (T.) t;. v. ZAMIA. L. SpaScet feminei in strobilum densura collecti, singuli sub pel- tato apice ovariis binis inversis instructi. Obs. Species Americanae, quae Zamiae genuinae, a capensi- bus et Novae Hollandiae forsan genere distinguendae, mo- nente Cel. Dnjandro ; propter squamas masculas peltatas, muticas, femineis contormes ; et acervulos antherarum binos distinctos : in his porro pihnae cum racheos processu manifeste articulatae sunt, dum in reliquis vel obsoletissime articulatae v. omninb decurrentes. 1. Z. spiralis, amentis glabris : squarais elongato-acuminatis : masculis cuneiiormibus, froo4ibus glaberrimis multijugis, pinnis linearibus. (J. M.) v. v. Zamia spiralis. Salisb. prod. 401. Wiild. sp. pl 4. p. 848, Pers syn. 2. p. 63 J. Obs. In Nova Hollandia duplex forsan species provenit, al • tera in Coloniae Portus Jackson vicinitate, hurailior, 2 — 4- pedalis ; altera in ora meridionaJi saepj 10 pedes aita j in utraque amentum quandoque geminatum Dccurrit. PICO- 849 DICOTYLEDONES. APLTALjE. ARISTOLOCHLE. Perianthium superum. Stamina definua. Ovarium plunloculare, loculU polyspermis. Stylu* brevjstiimus. Stigma steilatim divisum. Pericurpium capsulare v. baccatum. Semina nujmerosa. Albumen derise carnosum. Embryo minutus. indivisus, in cegione umbilici, albu- mine mclusus. ,Obs. Aristqlochiaf .auctoritate Illust. Jussieu {Gen.p. J3. et Ann. du mus 5. p 221.) inter dicotyledones posui quam- vis tiiibryo. ante germinationem saltlm, indivisus, affini- tasque arctior cuni monocotyleoonibus quibusdam, praeci- pue Dioscoreis, et respectu fruotincationis cum Tacca, esse videatur. ARISTOLQCHIA. L. Perianthium coloratum, tubulosum, basi ventricosum, apic* dilat;tum, in ligulam extensum. Antherce 6, subsessiles, sub siigmate. Stylus vix ullus. Sligma 0-partitum. Capsulu b-locularis. i. A. indica, caule .volubili, foliis cordatis acutiusculis emar- ginatisve glabn.s, ramis sulcatis, capsulis oblongis : valvis cai.inatis, seminibus planis marginatis : nucleo obcordato. Ari^tolocbia indica. L Carelue-vegon. Jiheed. mal. 8. p. 40. t. 25. bona. Obs. Plania Herbani Hermanni foliis minoribus, obtusiori- bus, minus profunde cordatis. 2. A. pu era, caule procumbente striato-angulato, foliisque cordatib obtusis pubescentuiis, floribus solitarns, seminibus hinc tuberculatis coroexis inde concavis laevibus : strophi- pl| carinaeformi. (T.) v . v. SANTA- uo SANTALACEjE. Elaeagnorum et Qna^rarum genera. Juss» Perianihium superum, 4-5-fidum, semieoloratufB, ml\- vatione valvata Stamina A- — 5, laciniU peranthii oppoaita, earundem basibus inserta* Ouarium uniloculare, 2 — 1-spermum. ; Qvvlis ju*ta api- cem placentae centralis ajfixU, penduUs. §(ylu& 1. Stigma ssepe lobatum. Pericarpium monospermum, nucameuUceurn Y. dru- paceurn. Allnimen carnosum, *cmini conforme. Ernbryo dicotyledoneus, axilifi, inuergus, tere». Fridices v. Arbores quaadoo^ue Snffrutices. Folia alterna, v. suboppositt, exstipulata, indivisa, nunc minuta stipulitbrmia. Flores subspicati, raro um- bellati, v. solitar,ii. parvj, Obs. I. Ordo hinc Thymelatis, inde Combretaceis affinis, ad fra descripta Quinchamalium Tuss. perttnet. Osyris cmnes de structur^ gene- rum sectionis prioris admuiendae sint j sequentes ex au- topsia pr«cipue derivatas eruditoi um «onsiderationi p*o- pono. Elaeagmrs et Hippophae parvam efforment familiam, in qua Perianthium revera liberum et fauei perviuro, nec ovario ullo SaOTAEACEA. 351 \illd puncto cohasrens, uti jamdudum a b. Gasr+nero in frippophae cteterrainatirm fuk, et tiuper in toro genere Elaeagni observavimus : in urroque genere Ovanum mo- nosnermum, ovulo erecto, Semen exalbuminosum, Ra- dicula embryottis recti infera, nee uti Juss^us in Eleeagno statuit supcra. Hinc hujus familrae cum Proteaceis affi- nitas apparet, sed ab ". Arbusculae glabrce, ramis ramulisque oppositis. Folia opposita, plana, crassiuscula. Flores subspicati, ax- illares, v. terminales. 1. F. spicatus, fblus lineari-oblongis obtusiusculis muticis, spi- cis axillaribus compositis, cauJe arborescenti. (M.) v. v. 2. F. acuminatus, foliis lanceolatis acumine uncinato, racemo terminali ba«i diviso, caulefmticoso. (M.) v.v. 3. F. crassifoKus, fofris Hnearibus crassis obtusis, pedunculis axillarrbus patirifloris, ramulis 4-gonis, catlle fruticoso. (M.) v.v. SANTALUM. JVilld. sp. pl. Sirium. L Roxb. Corom. 1. Perianihium 4-fidum, tubo ventricoso, cferiduum. Clandulce 4, fauci inserta, starminrbus alternautes. Stigma 3-4-lo- buro. Drupa baceata, aptce marg?flata.' Arbores v. Frutices glabri. Folia opposita, plana, tatiuscula. Flores terni in pedimculis opposiU ramosis • Jkacteis ca- ducis. OUs. Quam maxirrre affine fVrsano, a qno differt solummodo Penanthio minus profunde diviso, Glandutisque distlnctis s.tamkibus alteroantibus. Sautalum Herli. Linrtei diversi genens et ordinis, quod pro Santalo ve*o haburt, accurate descriptum est. 1. S. ovatttrm* foHia eMp^oNOvatii acutw venosispeffofoquater longionbus, peduncali* iuditisfc iri&dfcve, cauJe «fftores- centu (T.) t. w. Obs. Proximum S. myrtifolio, sed diversum. 2. 9. venosrtm, fbRfc ovdlr-oblongis obtusruscufi-s gjaucis parum yenosis dupjo lorrgioribus qtram latis, racemis brachiatis mdtvias, caulie arborescerrri. (T.) v. v. 3. &. ob&mgatem, fefiis anr|osto-oblongjs obtusis coriaceis glau- eis sopr^ parom venosfs qtradruplb longioribus quam latis, racero» brachialk cfivisfs sfmplfcibusve. (T.) B. v. s. 282 4. S. /an- 356 SANTALACEiE. Santalum. 4. 8. lanceokUum, foliis longo-lanceolatis utrinque acutis glau* cis aveniis coriaceis, racemis bracjiiatis, ca(ile fruticoso, (T.) v. v. 5. S. obtusifolium, foliis oblongo-ovalibus obtusis coriaceis sub- tusglaucis aveniis: superioribus passim aiternis, racemi* paucifloris, cauje fruticoso. (J.) v. v. GfiNERA Sa»TALACEIS APFINIA i FRUCTU SUPERO DIVRR8A. EXOCARPQS. Labill. Perianthium 5-partitum, rarb 4-part. rotatum. Htamina 5, basi Jaciniarum inserta. Styhs brevissiraus. Stigma obtusum, JVttF supera, corticata, roonosperma, pedunculo ampliato, baccato imposita. Emlryo inversus, teres, in axi Albumi- nis carnosi. Masculi et Feminei flores, hermaphroditis saepins misti. Arbores mediocres v. Frutices. Rami ramulique articulatim inserti, ultimi quandoque foliaceo-dilatati. Folia sparsa, scepius minuta, denticuljformia, nunc majora, plana, inte- gra. Spicae axiUares. Flosculi minimi, subsessiles : Brac- teis caducis .* Pedicello post fcecundationem excrescenti, am- pliato, huccato. Ous< Santalacek certe afflrife praesertjra Leptomeriae, nec habitu dissimiiis. Situm nuroerumque ovulorum in recentibus praetermissos- in siccis b4ud deternjinare Jicuit. 1. E. latifblia, folfis ovalibns nervosis petiolatis, spids axillari- bus, caule arborescenti. (T.) v. v. 2. E. cupressiformis, caule arboreo, raraulis teretiusculis, spicis pedunculatis foliis minutis denticuliformibus triangulari- bus patulis. (J. M. T. D.) v. v. Exocarpos cupressjformis. Labill. vou. l.p. 115. t. 14. nov. holl. 2 p. 123 3. E. spartea, caule fruticoso, rarauliserectLsstriato-angulatis ; tenciis foliosis, foliis minutis subulatis apice recurvis, spicis subpyraraidatis previter pedunculatis. (M.) v. v. 4. E. humifusa, caule fruticoso procumbenti, ramis ramulisque tereribus suJcatis, fbliis roinutis dentjculiformibus triangu- laribus marcescentibus, spiculis sessilibus glameruliformi- bus, floribils 4-fidis. (D.) v.v. 5. E.stricta^ SANTALACEjE. Exocarpos. 33; 5. E. stricta, caule fruticoso ereeto, ramuli* aogubttis strictis, foliis minutis denticuliformibus triangularibus, spiculis glo- meruliformibus sessilibus. (J. M. D.) v. v. 6. E. aphylla, caule fruticoso erecto, ramis raraulisque teretibus striatis strictis aphyllis, spiculis glomeruliformibus, ftori- bus 5-tidis berroaphroditis, stigmate 3-lobo. (M.) v. v. ANTHOBOLUS. Flores dioici. Perianthium tripbyllum. Corolla nulla. Mas. Stamina 3, basi foliolorum inserta. Fem. Perianthium deciduum. Stigma sessile, 3-lobum. Drupa monosperma. Embryo inversus, in axi Albuminit carnosi. Ffutices glabri, ramosissimi, spartei, habitu Osyridis, ramis -ramulisque articulatim insertis. Folia sparsa, exstipuiata, sessilia, cum ramulo articulata, angusta, subfiliformia. Pedunculi axUlares, masculi umbellaiim 3-4-fiori. feminei 1 — 3-Jlori, medio dum simplices ad divisuram dum ramosi articulati, ibiaue bracteis. 2, caducis. Flores parvi, Jiavi» cantes. Obs. Affinis Exocarpo et OsvridL |. A.JilifoUus, foliis filiformibus ramulisque laxis. (T.) v.v. %. A. tru/ueter, foliis subulatis semiteretibus modice patentibus, ramujis angujatis strictis. (i\) $» v. s. Genus Santalaceis appine ; Inteoumbnto flobali &uplici, et ovabio libbbo divbbsum. OLAX. L. Vahl. Fissilia. Tuss. Spermaxyrum. Labill. Qalyx 9 integer ad anthesin abbreviatus. Corolla? 5-6-peta- la, petalis per paria mediaotibus filamentis conuexa, quinto libero. Stamina antkerifera 3 1 petala connectentfa j ste- rilia 5-6. iisdera oppusita. Ovarium liberum, I-loc., 3- spermum, ovulis ab apice columnae centralis fitiformis pen- dulis. Stylus 1. Sfignca subtrilobum. Drupa exsucca, calyce aucto nunc baccato velata : Putamine crustaceO, monospermp, Albumen semini conforme, carnosum. &n~ bryo axilis, tpretiusculus j radicvld super^. Arbores p. Jfrutices glabri. Folia alferno, peiiolata, exsti- pulaia a» SANTALACEjE. Olax. fmlata, ixUgtrrvma cwrt ramulo articulate, dechlua (r. •eropervirentia Juss ) v. nnita. Ftorea aallares, spicati, v. solitarn, paivi, albkantes, *ctpi polygami. Corollae fBsUiatie vaivaia. Obs. Otax veytirmka et scandens a. plantis Novae Holtandije diversae nlamenti* sterUibu* brodis nec iodivi&is, pelaJisque saepesex in tribus paribus junctis, nec quinque quinto hbe- 1*0, et forsan calyce froctifiero baecato. Cur hoc genus ad calcem Santatacearum posui, licet integumento rlorali du- plici irwtrtjrtnm partim e charactere ^enericc», partim ex obserrationibus- (111.) ordim praenx» appareat. 1. O. Pkytlanthi, foliia ovalibus retusis, peduaculis uaifloris. (M.) v. v. Spemaoxynim Phyilanthi. LabilL nw, hdl. 2. p. 84-. /. 233. 1 O. slrkta, foJiwoblongo-liflearibv» mucronulatis, pecrnncu- lis onmoris. (J.) v.v. 3. O. apnylla, apbylla, spicis potygamis. (T.) v. v. THYMELiE^. Juss. Perianthmm liberum, tubulosum, coloratum ; Iimbo 4-fido raro 5-fidio, aesrivatconernibricata. Corolla 0, *ed-in quibusdam squamulae fauci insertae. Stamina definita, fauci tubove inserta, soepius 8, nunc 4 rarrnsre 2, dunt lacmiig periantbii nui&ero aeqoalia aut pauciora iisdem onprosrta. Antherce btioculares, rocuFis, medio longitadWfiter deshicentibus. Ovarium &implex>monospermumJ ovuto pendulo. £/y- lui \. Stigma indivisuni. prrica>pi#w nucamentaceum, v. drupaceum. AUmmen nulUun v. tenue, carnomui- Embri/o rectus, invt-raus. Cotyltdwt&% plano-convexa?. Radkxda bievia, supera. Piamula inconapicu*. CaulU TKYMELMJE. tt§ Cauiis fruticosus, (rarissime^ berbaceus,) cortice tenaci. Folia exstipulata,, dterna,, v. ©pposiu, integerrima. Flores capitafc, 3picati, terminates ?. axillares, «unc sotttarii. PIMELEA. Banks. el Solander. Smith. new. koR. Perianthium infurtdibuliforme, Hoobo 4-uaV, fouce esquaa&ata. Slamvna duo, fauci inserta, laciniis exterioribus opposita. Stylus lateraJis. Stigma capitatum. Nux coriicata, rarb baccata, Frutices. Folia opposita, rarb alterna* Flores capitati, ter- miiales, foViis involucrantibus scepe dissimiHbus, interdnm connatis, rarius spicati v. axillares, uuandoque dioici. Pe- rianthii tubus in plerisque medio urticulatus, articuio infc- riore persistenii. I. Folia opposita. Capituhtm termvtale. InvohKrum foliis ranteis dissimile. 1 . P. cornucopke, involucro monopbyilo inrandibuliformi 4- fido : laciniis semilanceolalis acutis, caule herbaceo. (T.) v. v. Pimelea cornucopiae. Soland. mscr. Vahl. enum. 1 . p. 305. 2. P. punicea, involucro monophyllo infundibuliformi 4-fido : laciniis seminrbiculatis obtusis, caule herbaceo. (T.) v.v. 3. P. collina, involucris tetraphyllis : foliolis ovatis utrinque glabris capitulum subsequantibus, perianthii tubo sericeo, fbliis decussatis Hnean-oblongis trinervibus subsessilibns. (T.) v.v. 4'. P. linifolia, involucris tetraphyllis : fbUolis lafp ovatis utrinque glabris capituli dimidio brevioribus, perianthii tubo seri- ceo, foliis linearibus sub>pathulatisque petiolatis uninervt- bus. (J. D.). v. v. Pimelea linifolia. Smith. new. holt. p. 31. t. 11. 5. P. cemua, involuciis tetraphyllis : foliolis ovatis utrinque glabris capitulum subaequantibus, perianthio supra articu- lationem pilosiusculo, foliis spathulato-linearibus. (D.) v. v. Pioaelea spathulata. Lahili. nov. hoil. 1. p. Q. t. 4 ? §. P. brevijblia, involucris tetraphyllis : foliolis ovatis capitnlo £ brevioribus : interioribus intus villofciusculis, perianthiis supra articulationem pilosiusculis, foliis linearibus inter- nodio vix longioribus. (M.) v. v 7. P.pa- *<50 THYMEUE^E. Riiietef. J. P. paludosd, involucristetraphyllis : foliolis ovatis irrtds siiir- sericeis capituli dimidio brevioribus, periantbii tubo sericeo, foliis liuearibus internodio longioribus. (J.) v.v. 8. P. angustifolia, involucris tetraphyllis : foliolis orbiculato- ovatis intus subsericeis capitulo vix dimidio brevioribus, perianthiis sericeis : basi persistenti hirsutissima, foliis li- nearibus internodio longioribus. (M.) v. v. §. P. glauca, itivolucris tetraphyllis : foliolis ovatis acutis in- tus sericeis : pari interiore ciliatis, perianfhiis supra arti- culationem sericeis : basi nudiuscula, receptaculo laxe penicillato, foliis lineari-lanceolatis glaucis. (J.M.D.) v.v. 10. P. ligustrina, involucris tetraphyllis : foliolis ovatis exfus venosis intus pubescentibus, perianthiis sericeis, recepta- culis fructiferis ovatis pube brevissima, foliis ovalibus ob- longo-lanceolati3ve venosis. (D. J.) v. v. Pimelea ligustrina. Labill. nov. holt. 1. p~ 9. /. 3. 11. P. decussata, involucris tetraphyllis : foliolis late cvatcs semicoloratis utrinque glabris, perianthii tubo hispido, foliis decussatis ovalibus coriaceis. (M.) v. v . Pimelea ferruginea. Labill. nov. holl. 1. p. 10. t. 5. folia tamen minime ferruginea nisi in male siccatis exempla- ribus. 12. P. rosea, involucris tetraphyllis : foliolis lanceolato-ovati3 acutis utrinque glabris, perianthii tubo inarticulato : di- midio inferiore hispido, foliis lanceolato-linearibus. (M.) v. v. 13. P. hispida, involucris tetraphyllis : ftjsliolis ovatis mafgine simplici intus subsericeis capituli dimidio brevioribus, perianthii tubo dimidio inferiore hispido, foliis lanceolatis linearibusve. (M.) v.v. 14. P. lanata, involucris tetraphyllis : foliolis ovatis margine membranaceo intus sericeiscapitulum subaequantibus, pe- rianthiis longitudinaliter hispidis, foliis lanceolatis. (M.) v. v. II. Folia opposita. Capitulum terminale. Folia Jloralia ra* meis subsimilia. 15. Y.paucijlora, foliis utrinque glabris lineari-hnceolatis : flo- ralibus binis latioribus capitulum pauciflorurn superanti- bus, perianthiis glabris, receptaculis nudis. (D.) v. v. \6. P. serpj/llifolia, foli;s utrinque glabris obovatis ovalibusque : rloialibus quaternis capitulo paucirloro longioribus, pe- rianthiis glabris, receptaculis villosis. (M.) v. v. 17. P. suU THYMEL JEM. Plmelea. S5t 17- V.syheslris, foliis, utrinque.glabris lanceolatis acntis: flo- ralibus 4—5 capitqlo multifloro Drevioribus, perianthiis glabris : tubo infundib^Iifbrmi. (M.) v. v. 13. P.humilis, foliis utrinque ' glabris oblongis obtusis : flora- Jibus ovalibus intus villosiusculis, perianthiis sericeis, caule erecto subsimplici, ramis pubescentibus. (D.) v. v. 19- V.flava, foJiis utrinque glabris obovatis orbiculatisque : liorahbus conformibus quatemis capitulo longioribus, pc- nanthiis sericeis, -cnule erecto ramisque glabris. (M. D ) v. v. 20. V.microcephala, foliis utrinque glabris lineari-lanccolatis acutis : floralibus lanceojatis capituk) paucifloro lonoio- nbus, penanthiis pubescentibus, (M,) v. v. 2J. V.clavata, foliis subtus pubescentibus lanceolatis* floribus dioicis, capitiuis masculis peduuculatis nudis. (M ) v.v Pimelea clavata. Lalill. nov. holl. l.p. n. 22. P. imlricata, foliis lineari-oblongis imbricatis subtus pu- bescentibus : adultis glabrisj floralibus nUmerosis utrinque senceis, penpnthiis hirsutissimis. (M.) v. v. 23. P. hngiflora, foliis linearibns villosiusculis passim alternis, perianlhiis sericeis: limbo dimidium tubi aequante, styJo lncluso. (M.) v.v. 24. P. octophylla, folHs oblongo-linearibus passim alternis ra- misque villosis, penanthiis hirsutis:'tubo limbum quadiu- plo superante. (M.) v.v. 25. P. sericea, foliis ovatis obtusis imbricatis planis subtus ar- gente^s supra glaberrimis. (D.) v. v. 26. P. cinerca, foliis lanceolato-oblongis planis subt&s incanis supra glabris : floralibus capitulo paucifloro Wioribus, penanthn tubo ovato persistenti, fructu exsudco (D ) v. v. *' 27. P. drupacea, foliis ovali-oblongis planis snhtus pubescentu- hs: floralibus capituJo longioribus, perianthii itubo cylin- draceo deciduo, drupa boccata. (D.) v. v. Pimelea drupacea. Labill. nov. holl. l.p. 10. t. J. 28. P. incana, foliis ovatis dislinctis margine recurvis subtus in- cano-tomentosis supra giabris, ramulis cmereis. (D.) v.v. 29. P. mvea, foliis orbiculatis imbricatis margine recurvis sub- tus incano-tomentosis, ramuJis aJbis. (D. M.) v.v. Pimelea nivea. Labill. nov. holl. l.p. 10. t. 6. 3 a IIJ. foiia 362 THYMEUEjE fimelea. III. Foliq, opposita. , Fiores spicati. 30. P. spicata, foliis ovaljbps perianthvaque glabris, spicis nur dis, floribus polygamis. ^J.) v.v. IV. Folia opposita. Ftores axi/lares. 31. P. argentea, foliis lanceolatis utrinc^ue argenteis, floribus 2—4 axillaribus. fM.) t>. r. V. Folia alterna. 32. P. curvjflora, foliis lineari-oblongis stjpra glabris subtus ra- miaque pilis adpressis snbsericeis, capitulis lateralibus pau- cifloris, perianthiis sericeis : tubo curvato ; limbo inae- quali. (J.) v. v. 33. P. gracilis, foliis pblongo-linearibus basi attenuatis subtos pilpsiusculis : rameis passim opppsitis, capitulis laterali- bus terroinalibusque paucifloris, perianthiis sericeis : tubo rectiusculoj limboaequali. (D.) v.v. 34. P. latifolia, foliis oblongis basi acuta pubefcentibus subtus subsericeis, capitulo multifloro spicato terminali sessili oppositifoliisve pedunculatis, perianthiis vUlosis. (X,) v. v. DAPHNE. I- PcriantMum infundibuliforme, limbo 4-ftdo, majcescens. Sta- mina 8, inclusa. Stylus terminalis. Stigmq capitatum. Drupa baccata, nuda, putamine crustaceo. Fruticest;. Arbusculae. Folia sparsa v. opposita. Flores or- iliares v> terminales, sccpius glomerati. Obs. Singulare est perianthium duplicatum in D. Mezereo. alioqui "vix diversa. Lagetta Juss. et Lam. distinctum genus hujus ordinis con- atat, ob Perianthinm persistens, et quantura, e fiore mace- rato judicari licuit fauce impervifc. An Daphne tinifolia revera hujus generis ? 1. D. indica, capitulo terroinali, foliis oppositis oblongo-eJlip- ticis ramulisque adultis glabris. (T. J.) v.v. Daphne indica. L. Daphne foetida. Linn svppl. 223. Fqrst. prod. n. 168. (f:de ipeciminum Taheitensium in Herb. Banks.) Capura purpurata. Linn. mant. 225. auctoritate ejusdem Herbarii. Smith, ivlrvd. to cot. 419. Obs, THYMELiEiE. Daphne. 363 Obs. Baphne foetida I, c. varietas est capitulis sessilibus foliis parnm majoribus saepihsque magis acutis. Daphne rotua- difolia Forst. prod. n, l6Q. proxima species, sed diversa famulis adultis torriento minuto cinereis, foliis ovalibus obtusis. Daphne odora Hort. kew. 2. p. 26. distinctissima, foliis sparais nitentibus, floribus majoribus. PROTEACE.E. Jmti Periatithium tetraphyllurti v. quadrifidum, aestivatioue valvata. Stamina quatuor, (altero nuhc sterili,) foliolis perianthii opposita. Ovarium unicum> liberura: Stylus simplex. Stigma subindivisum. Semen (pericarpii varii) exalbuminosum; Embryo dicotykdoneus (quandoque polycotykdoneiis), rectus. Radicula infera. Obs. Descriptionem drdinis, necnon observationes de dha- racterum valore, et specierum geographica distributione in Act. soc. linn. lond. vol. 10. p. 15. ei seq. dedi. PETROPHILA Linn. trans. 10. p. 67 . Atyli species. SaHsb. parad. Petrophile. Knight et Salisb. prot. Q2. Pcriantldum quadrifidum, totum simul deciduum. Squamce nullae hypogynae. Stylus basi persistenti. Sligma fusi- forme, apice atlenuato. Strobilus ovatus. Nui lenticu- laris, hinc comosa v Samara basi barbata. Frutices rigidi. Folia glabra, varia, ftiformia, v. plana, indiviso, lotata, v. pinnatifida, quandoque in eodemfru- 3 a 2 tice S(J4 PROTEACEiE. Petrophiia. lice diversijbrmia. Aroenta ovata, v. oblonga, Urmin&lia, et axilfatia, nunc aggrcgata. Ocs. Genus posthac speciebus increscentibus dividendum, phalangibus infra propositis geneia futura indicantibus. I. Stigma articulatum, articulo inferiore angulato glabro, su- periore tomentoso. Nux lenliculari-compressa, intus mar- ginibusaue comosa. Folin Jiliformia, indivisa. 1. P. teretifolia, foliis teretijjus^e^sjjlcis^sqnarais strobili ener- vibus, stigmatis articulo superiore stuposo triplb longiore. Linn. trans. 10. p. 68. (M.) v. v. 2. V.flifolia, foliis teretibus exsnlcis, squamis strobili nervosis orbiculatis, stigmatis articulo supe/iore barbato vix duplo longiore. Linn. trans. 10: p. 6$. (M.) v.v. 3. P. acicularis, foliis nTiformibus supra obsoletc sulcatis, squa- mis strobili nervosis ovatis» (M.) v. v. II. Stigma inaiiiculatum, hispidiusculum. Nux lenticulari- compressa, intus margimbusquecomosa. Strobilussyua/nis distinctis. Folia Jilijormia, bipinnatifida. 4. P. rigida, foliis triternatis : laciniis divaricatis, perianthiis barbatis : laminaiuni apicuhs glabris. Lin*>. trans. 10. p. 69. (M.) v. v. 5. P. pulchella, foUis trifi6\M>ipinr)atis r laciniir *rectis, peri- anthris sericeia : lamioafura apicrbi» tomeutosis. Linn. trans. ]0.p.6g. (M ) v.v. Protea pulchella. Schiad. sert. hamv. 11. p. 15* t. 7. WilUL sp. pl. 1. k 507. Cavan. ic. 6. p. 33.* /. 550. Sims, bot.mag. jcfi. Protea fucifolia.* Salisb. prod. 48. Proteadichotoma. Cavan. ic. 6. p. 34.* t. 551. Petrophilc fucifolia. Knight etSalisb. prot. p. 92. 6. V.fastigiata, foliis trifklo-bipmnatis : laciniis erectis fasti- giatis teretiuscnlis rnuticis, perianthiis grabris, strobilis terminalibus sessiiibus : squamis lanatis. Linn. trans. 10. p. 70. (M.) v. v. 7. P. pedunculaia, foliis lripinnati£dis : laefniis canaliculatis divaricato-patulisj perianthiis igJabriusculis, strobilis pedun- culatis : squamjs gbbris, Linn, trans. 10. p. 70. (J.) v. v. III. Slro. PROTEACEiE. Pctrophila. 365 III. Strobilus squamis connatis. Samara foliacea, dilatata. Stigma inarticulatum, hispidiusculum. Folia plana, li- pinnatifida. 8. P. diversifolia, foliisbi-tripinnatifidisptenis : laciniis mucro- natis, perianthiis oarbatis, strobilis axillaribus peduncula- tis : squamis lanatis' cohserer.tibiis. (M.) v. v, IV. Strobilus squamis distinctis. Samara planiuscula. Folia plana, tcrnatim divisa. 9. P. squamata, foliis trifidis : lbbis lineari-laneeolatis : latera- libus saepius bi-trifidis, strobilis axillaribus sessilibus : squamis apice scariosis glabris. Linnrtrans. 10. p. JO. (M.) v. v. 10. P. trifida, foliis trifidis : lobis spathulato-Ianceolatis s«pis- 6ime indivisis, strobilis axillaribus sessilibus : squamis apice sericeis. Linn. trans. 10. p. JO. (M.) v. v. ISOPOGON. Linn. trans. 10. p. 70. Knight ct Salist.prot. Q3. Atyli species. Salisb. parad. Periunthiutn quadrifidum, tubo gracili diutius persistente. Squaince nullae hypogynae. Stylus totus deciduus. Stigmh Fusiforme v. cylindraceuro. Nux sessilis, ventricosa, ua- dique comosa. Frntices rigidi, Folia glabra, plana v. filifofmia, ditnsa u. integerrirna. Capitula terminalid, rarb axillaria. Flores modo densissime imbricati, slrobilo globoso 1 modtfastigiati^ receptaculo communi planiusculo subinvolucraio, paleis de- ciduis, congestis. Obs. Genus Petrophilae proximum, rectius fOrsan in duo di- videndum, ratione inflorescentiae, secundum quarn species infra distributae in duas phaJanges, habitu insuper parum diversas. I. Stf-abiius globosus, squamis densissime imlricatis, tardius deciduis. \ . I. 'tcrelifollus> foliis bi- v. tritefnatis filiformibus exsukis, ra- mulis tomentosis, perianthii tubo sericeo : laminis longi- tudinaliter barbatis. Linn. trans.lO. p.yi. (M.) v.v. 2. I. anethifolius, foliis pinnatifidis bipinnatifidisque filiformi- bus supra* sulcatis : laciuiis erectiusculis, ramis glabris, perianthii tubo pubescepti : Jaminis infra giabris apice barbato. Linn. trans. \Q. p. 71. (J.) V.v. Protea 306 PROTEACEjEL Isopogon. Protea anethifolia. Salirt-. prod. 49. Protea acufera. Cavan. ic. 6. p 33. t. 549» Isopogon anethifolius. Knight et SatUb. prot. gi. 3. I formasus, foliis bipiimatifidis subtriternatis finformibus su- pra canaliculatis : laciriiis divaricatis, ramulis tomentosi^, perianthiis glabris : laminis apice pilosiilsculis. Linn. trans. 10.p.72. (M.) t.v. 4. I. anemonifolius, folii? trifido-pirmaUfidis bipinnatifidisve': laciniis Knearibus plarris patenti-erectis subrus laevibus, strobili squamis stuposis. LXnri. trans. 10. p. 72. (J.) v. v. Protea ariemonifolia. Salisb. prod. 48. Sims in lot. mag. 6g7. And. repos. 332. Protea tridactylides. Cavan. ic. 6. t. 33.* t. 548. Isopogon anemonifolius. ^Knight et Salisb. prot. Q3. 5. I. ceralopkyllus, foliis trifido-bipinnatifldis : laciniis lineari- bus planis divancato-patulis Utrinque striatis mucronatis ; floralibus basi dilatatis, strobili squamis glabratis. Linri. trans. 10. p. fl. (M.J v. v. 6. I. trilobus, foliis cuneatis planis trilobls oasi attenuatis pe- tiolatis : lobis integerrirais, ramulis tomentosis. JUnn. trans.p.72. (M.) v.v. 7. I. hngifolius, foliis iineari-lingulatis '-. superioribus ioteger- rimis : inferioribus passim trifidis, perianthiis fiericeis, stigmate glabro. Linn. trans. 10. p. 73. (M.j v.v. II. Receptaculum commune planum, v.convexiusculufn, paleis deciduis. 8. I. cuneatus, foliis oblongo-cuneatis, obtusissimis, involucri bracteis tomentosis, perianthiis glabris, stigmate fusifbr- rai. Linn. trans, 10. p. 73. (M.) D. Menzies. v. s. $. I. attehuatus, foliis elongato-oblongis mucronulatis basi atte- nuatis, ramis bracteisqtie involucrantibus glabris, capitulis solitariis, perianthii laminis apice barbatis, stigmate cyj- lindraceo. Linn. trans. 10, p. 73. (M.) v.v. )0. I. polycephalus, fbliis lineari-oblongis mucronulatis, ramu- lis tomentosis, capitulis subaggregatis : bracteis omnibus lanatis, stigmate cylindraceo. Linn. trans. 10. p. 73/ (M.) v.v. 11. I. buxifolius, foliis ovatis sessilibus acutis : apicibus recur^ vi§, cauUbus proliieris, capkulis solitariis foiiis obvallatis, bracteiv PROTEACEjE. Isopogon. 307 •bracteis subulatis, stigmate fusiformi. Linn. trans. 10, p. 74. (M.) v. v. 12. I. axillaris, foliis cuneato-lingulatis mucronulatis, capitnlis axillaribus paucifoliis : bracteis involucrantibus ovatis im- bricatis, perianthii laminis longitucjinaliter barbatis, stigmate fusiformi. LXnn. trans. 10. p. 74. (M.) v. v. ADENANTHOS. Lahill. nov. holl. 1. p. 28. Linn. trans. W.p. 151. perianthium quadrifidum, infra circumscissum. Squamu/ce hy- pogynae basi persistenti perianthii adnatae. Pistillum pe- rianthio longius. Stigma verticale. Nuv ventricosa. In- volucrum uniflorum, imbricatum, 4 — S-phyllum. Frutices. Folia sparsa, in variis varia. Flores axillares, solitarii, rubicundi \ raro terminales, subaggregati, lute* scentes. 1. A. obavata, foliis oboyatis hitegerrimis glabris. Linn. trans, 10. p. 151. (M.) v.v. Adenanthos obovata. Labill. nov. holl. 1. p. 2p*. t. 37. JCnight et Salisb. prot. 96. 2. A. cuneata, foliis cuneatis sericeis apice dentato-crenatis. Linn. trans. 10. p. 152. (M.) v.v, Adenanthc* cuneata. Labill. nov. holl. 1, p. 28*. t. 36. Adenanthes flabellifolia. Knighl et Salisb. prot. g6 3. A. sericea, foHis.nTiformibus biternatis sericeis, floribus axil- laribus solitariis, stylo glabro. Linn.trans. 10. p. 152. (M.) v.v. Adenanthos sericea. Lnlill. nov. holl. 1. p. 29*. t. 38. Knight et Salisb. prot. Q7. 4. A. terminalis, foliis filiformibus trifidis : laciniis la.teralibus bifidis : intermedia indivisa, floribus terminalihus solitariis ternisve, stylo villoso. Linn. trans.XO.p. 152. (M.) v.v. SIMSIA, Linn. trans. \0.p. 152. Pcrfanthium tetraphyllura, regulare, laminis reflexis. Sqiifl- viulcv hypogynae nullae. Stamina exserta. Antherae tan- dem liberaej primo cohaerentes lobis proximis vicinarum loculum constituentibus ! Stigma dilatatum, concavum. Kux obconica. Frutices humiles, glabri. Folia altema,Ji/iformia, dichottma, petioli basi dilatatd. Capitula g/obosa, parva, terminalia, racemosa 368 PROTEACEjE. Simsia. racemosa v. pamculata, involucre brevi v. nullo. Flosculi fiavi, glalri. Dixi in honorem Joannis Sims, M.D. eruditi candidique editoris operis celebris Botanical Magaxine nuncupati. 1. S. tenuifoJia, capitulis nudis, lamts paniculae subunifloris bracteolatis. Linn. trans. 10. p. 152. (M.) v.v. 2. S. anethifolia, capitulis involucratis bracleolis imbricntis, paniculae ramis multifloris: ramullscaphulasubaequantibus. Linn. tians. 10. p. 153. (M.) v. v. COXOSPERMUM. Sviith in linn. trans. vol. 4 Exot. bot. 2. p. 45. Br. in linn. trans. 10» 153. Perianthium tubulosum, ringens : lacinia suprema basi forni- cata. Anthcra* tres inclusne : laterales dirrridiatae : supe- rior biloba j primo cohaerentes, lobis proximis vicinarum loculum constituentibus ! Stigma liberum. Nux obco- nica, papposa. Frutices. Folia sparsa, iniegerrima, plana, rariusvefrfifor- mia. Spicae axillares, v. terminales, compositce, sensim Jiorenies inde corymbosce. FJores so/itarii, sessilcs, uni- vracteati, alli v. c&rulescentcs. Terianthium deciduum. Bractea cucullata, persistcns. Obs. Genus certissime hujus ordinis nec ad Thymelaeas per- tinens. J. Perianlhii hcinice acutcc, tubc vix longiores. Conosperma vera. 1. C. elliplicum, foliis ovali-oblongis obtusis mucronulatis aveniis, pedunculis axillaribus. Linn. trans. 10. p. 153. (J.) v.v. Conospermum ellipticnm. Smith in Rees cyclbp. Conospermum rigidum. Knight et Salisb.prot. Q5. 2. C. taxifolium, foliis lanceolato-linearibus acutis mucronatis tenuissime pubescentibus verticalibus basi tortis, peduncuiis axillavibus. Linn. (rans. 10. p. 154. (J.) v.v. Conospermum, taxifolium. Smith in Rces cydop. Conospermum falcifolium. Knight ct Salisb. prot. Q5 ? 3. C. eridfolium, foliis subulato-filiformibus imbricatis, spicis axillaiibus pedunculo brevioiibus Linn. trans. 10. p. 154. (J.) v.v. Conospernmm ericifolium. Smilii in Rces ojclop. Knight et SaliU'. prot. 95. 4 . C. lon n j*. PROTEACEjE. .Conospermum. sGg 4. C. longifolium, fotiis oblongis linearibusve planis venqsis, pedunculisque elongatis scapiformibas, «corymbjs decom- positis, periantnii limbo extus pubescenti tubutn vi^ aequante. Linn. trans. 10. p. 154. (J.) v.v. Conospermum longifolinm. Smith exot. bot. 2, p. 45, t. 82. Rees. cycfop. Knight et Salisb. prot. g5. 5. C. tenuifolium, foliis linean-filiformibus subcanaliculatis avenijs, pedunculisque elongatis scapiformibus, corymbis subsimplicibus, perianthii limbo extiis pubesceuti tubum superante. Linn. trans. 10. p. 154. (J.) v.v. 6. C. cceruleum, foliis oblongis lanceolatisve planis venosis,.pe- dunculisque elongatis scapiformibus, corymbis compositis, perianthii limbo glaberrirno tubum superante. Linn. irans. 10. p. 154. (M.) v.u. II. Perianthii Jacinice cavdatce. Chilurus, 7. C. teietifolium, foliis teretibus pedunculisque elongatis, co- rymbis compositis. Linn. trans. 1Q. p. 15.5. (M) v.v. 8. C capitatum, foliis linearibus elongatis tortilibus, capitulis sessilibus e spicuHs paucifloris congestis. JJmt. trans. 1Q. p.155. (M.) v.v. III. Jncertce tribus. 9. C. distichum, foliis filiformibus subdtstichis curvatis, spicis axillaribus indivisis. Linn. trans. 10. p. 155. (M.) v.v. SYNAPHEA. Linn. trans. 10. p. 15$. Terianthium tubulosum, ringens, lacinia suprema latiore. Jn- therce tres, inclusae, laterales dimidiatae, inferior bilofca j primb cohaerentes, lobis proximis vicinarum loculum con- stituentibus ! Stigma filamento superiori sterili connatum ' Nux obovata. Frutices humiles. Folia sparsa, plana, pulcherrrnu reticulnta, circumscriptione cuneiformia, lobata, inferiora scepiits indi- visa j petioli basi dilatatd semivaginanti. Spicae axillares, v. terniinaks, simplices, v. ramosce. Flores atterni, solitarii, sessiles, unibractcati. Veriai)tfr\umflavijm,decidutm, auu- dripartitum. Bractea cucullata, persistens. Obs. Conospermo proxima, sed notis supra datis afcunde diversa. 1. S.favosa, foliis oblongo-cuneiformibus indivisis trilobisque: 3 b lobis 3fO PROTEACEiE. Synaphea. lobis integris, petiolis spicisque glabris, stigmate bicorni. Ljnn.trans. 10. p. 156. (M.) v.v.^ 2. S. dilatata, foliis apice dilatatis trilobis : lobis inciso-dentatis, petiolis spicisque villosis, stigmatebicorni. Linn. trajis. 10. p. 156. (M.) v.v. Conospermum reticulatum. Smitk in Rees. cyclop. 3. S. petiolaris, foliis rameis petiolos subaequantibustripartitis : lobis divisis planis ; infimis trilobis integrisque, spicis elon- gatis ramosis, stigmate acuto. Linn. trans. 10. p. 156. (M.) v.v. Polypodium spinulosum. Burm. ind. p. 233. t. 67. f. i. ad haoc v. saltem plantam congenerem pertinere videtur ! 4. S. polymorpha, foliis rameis brevissime petiolatis tripartitis canaliculatis : lobis subdivisis j infimis indivisis trilobisque, spicis simplicibus pedunculo longioribus, stigmate acuto. Linn. trans. 10. p. 156. (M.) v. v. FRANKLANDIA. Linn. trans. 10. p. 157- Perianthium hypocrateriforme ; limhp quadripartito, plano, de- ciduo, tubo persistenti. Anthera? inclusae, perianthio ad- natae ! Squamce hypogynae in vaginam connatae. Nux fusiformis, pedicellata, apice dilatato papposo. Frutex glafor, glandidis aurantiacis pustuliformibus undique conspersus, Folia alterna, fliformia, dichotoma. Spicae axillares, indivisce ; Jioribus alternis, unibracteatis, sordidc flavis. Pollen sphoericum. Cotyledones brevissimce. Obs. Genus distinctissimum, dicatum Thom*: Frankland. Baroneto, Algarura submersarum acerrimo scrutatori pic- torique eleganti. f.fucifolia. Unn. trans. W.p. 157. (M.) v.v. SYMPHIONEMA. Linn. trans. 10. p. 157. Perianthium regulare, tetraphyllum, basi cohaerens, medio sta- miniferura. Fllamenta apice cohaerentia ! Anthercc di- stinctae. G/a«rfa//tphypogynaenullae. Ovarium dispermum. Stigma subtruncatum. Nux monosperma, cylindracea. Suffrutices v. Herbae ! glabrce, pilisve raris glandulosis. Folia triparlila, lobis divisis : iriferiora opposila ! Spicae terminales, et e summis alis, simplices. Flpres alterni, sessiles, unibracteati. Perianthium Jiavum, deciduum. Bracteae cucullatce, persistentcs, Obs. Genus null*. cognito nisi forsan sequenti propiuquum. 1. S. paju- PROTEACEjE. SymfcJwonema. 371 1. S. paludosum, laciniis fuliorum subtdatis semitepetibus» ra- chibus bracteisque glaberrimis. Linn.trans. 10. p. 15S. (J.) t>. v. 2. S. montanum, laciniis foliorum planis linearibus uninervibus, rachibus bracteisque pubescentibus : pilis glandulosis bre- vissimis. Linn. trans. 10. p. 156. (J.) v.v. AGASTACHYS. Linn. trans. IQ.p. 158. Perianthium regulare, tetraphyllum, basi cohaerens, medio staminiferum. Filamenta distincta. Glandulce nullae hvpqgyriae. Ovarium sessile, monospermum, trigonum. Stigma unilaterale. Frutex glaberrimus. Folia sparsa, integerrimd, plana. Spicae numerosce, (unde homen,) terminales, et e summis alis, sim- pUces. Flores alterni, sessiles, unibracteafi. Perianthium flavescens,deciduum. Pistillum stamihibus brevius. Bracteae cuculiatte, persistentes. Fructus desideratur. A.odorata. Linn. trans. 10. p. 158. (D.) DD. Nelsori et-Caley. v. s. CENARRHENES. Labitl. Perusnthiuin tetraphyllum, regulate, f&Holia stfpfd angustatU decidmimi Stamina basi periaotbiijnserta. Gfandulce? 4 hypogynae, staminiformes ! Ovarium sessile; rrionosper- mutn. Stigma simplex. lirupa baccata. Axbor glabra. Folia alterna, piana, dentato-serrata, nitida. Spicae axillares, simpUces. Florea altetin, sessiies, uhi- bracteati. Obs. Ad hunc ordtnem absqne hesitatidne retuli plantam Persooniae affinetn et a Laurini3 certe valcte diversam. C.nitida. Labill. nov, hott. l.p. 36*. t. 50. Linn. trans 10.^,158. (D.) Labitl. v. s. in Herb. Lambert. PERSOONIA. Smith in linn. ttans. vol. 4. Perianlhium tetraphyllum, reirulare, foKolis medio staminiferls, supri recurvis, linearibus dongatis glabris, pe- dunculis erectis, perianthiis pubescentibus, pedicellis ovarii inarticulatis, caule arborescenti : cortice laevi. Linn. trans. 10. p. l6l. (J.) v.v. PeTsoonia linearis. And. repos. /7- Vent. malm. 32. Sims, bot. mag. 760. Pers. syn. 1. p. 118. Persoonia angustifdlia. Knight et Salisb. prot. 99. 8. P. tucida, foliis lanceolato-linearibus elongatis glabris, pe- dunculis erectis perianthiisque pubescentibus, pedicello ovarii inarticulato, caule arborescenti : cortice scarioso- lamelloso. Linn* trans. 10. p. lrjl. (J.) D. Bauer. u.s. p. P. virgata, foliis linearibus oblongo-linearibusve sparsis ver- ticalibus glaberrimis margine laevibus, pedunculis erectia perianthiisque glabris, caule arborescenti : cortice laevi. Linn. trans. 10. p. 161. (T.) v.v. 10. P. Jlexifolia, foliis lanceolato-linearibus mucronatjs con- fertis basi tortis utrinque laevihns punctis crystallinis mi- cantibus : PROTEACEJE. Persoonia. 3?$ cantibus: marginibus scabris, perianthiis glabris, caule Fruticoso. Linn. trans. 10. p. 162. (M.) v. v. 11. P. scabra, foliis lineari-lanceolatis mucronatis utrinque sca- bris punctis crystaJlinis aliisque minutissimis opacis con- spersis, perianthiis pubescentibus. Linn. trans. 10. p. 162. (M.) v. v. 12. P. spathulata, foliis lanceolato-spathulatis mucronatis con- caviuscuiis utrinque scaberrimis punctis crystallinis. Linn. trans. 10. p. 162. (M.) v.v. 13. P. nutans, foliis linearibus laevibus, pedunculis axillaribus recurvis perianthiisque glabris. Linn. trans. 10. p. 162. (J.) v. v. 14. P.falcata, foiiis elongato-lanceolatis basi attenuatis subpe- tiolatis falcatis aversis coriaceis, antheris acuminatis, caule arborescenti : cortice lamelloso. Linn. trans. 10. p. lfJ2. (T.) v. v. \5. P. lanceolala, foliis lanceolatis ellipticisve mucronatis gla- bris laevibus, pedunculis axillaribus unifloris, perianthiis pube appressa subserieeis, pedicello ovarii inarticulato. Linn. trans. 10. p. 163. (J.) v.v. Persoonia lanceolata. And. repos. f4. Pers. syn. l.p. 118. Persoonia ligustrina. Knight et Salisb. prot. 100. @. Persoonia latifolia And. rebos. 280 ? |fj. P. salicina, foliis lanceolato-oblongis inaequilateris aversis, racemis lateralibus pedunculisque axillaribus unifloris, pe- rianthiis glabriusculis, caule arborescenti : cortice sca- rioso-lamelJoso. Linn. trans. 10. p. lfJ3. (J.) v.v. Linkia laevis. Cavan. ic. 4. p. 61. t. 389 •' an potius varietas P. lanceolatae ? Persoonia salicina. Pers. syn. l.p. 118. ineptum nomen. Persoonia latifolia. Knight et Salisb. prot. p. 100. \y. V.ferruginea, foliis eliipticis aequilateris venosis adversls, pedunculis axillaribus multifloris, perianthiis ferrugineo- tomentosis. Linn.trans. 10. p. 163. (J.) v.v. Persoonia laurina. Pers. syn. l.p. 118. Persoonia ferruginea. Smith exot. bot. 2. p. 4J. t. 83. Knight et Salisb. prot. p. 100. 18. P. prostrata, foliis ovaiibus obtusis margine pubescentibus, pedunculis axillaribus uni- v. paucifloris, caule procum- bente. Linn. trans. 10. p. 1-63. (T.) v.v. '\(). P. elliptica, foliis ellipticis venosis, racemis lateralibus, pe- rianthiis 374 PROtEACEiE, Persoc-nia. rianthiis glabris, pedicello ovarii articulato ! Linn. trani. 10. p. 16-1. (M.) v. v. 20. P. artkulata, fuliis elongato-lanceolatis aequilateris glabris, racemis lateralibus pedunculisve unifloris, perianthiis-' glabriusculia, ovarii pedicelli articulo inferiore glandulas hypogynas aequante. Linn. trans. \Q.p. l()4. (M.) v. v. 71. P. hngifolia, foliis elongato-linearibus falcatis, racemis la- teralibus pedunculisve unifloris, perianthiis pube adpressaV tectis, ovarii pedicelli articulo inferiore glandulis hypo- gynis longiore. Unn. ttnus. 10. p. 164. (M.) v.v. 22. P. gratninea, foliis rameis linearibus longissirais margine recurvis, racemis secundis mUkifloris, perianthiis glabris, caule 6uffruticoso abbreviato. Linn. trans. 10. p. 1(34. (M.) i?.». BELLENDENA. Linn. trans. 10. p. 166. Petianthium telraphyllum, regularef, patens. Stamina hypo- gyna ! Glandulcc nullae hypogynae. Ovarium dispermura. Stigma simplex. Samara aptera, 1-2-sperma. Frutex glaberrimvs. Folia sparsa, plana, dpice trifida. Spica racemosa, terminalis, Jioribus sparsis, rarbgeminatis. Perianthium alhum, citi deciduum. Ovarium cum pedi- cello suo arlicuiatum. Samara ? colorata, margine altero sulcato. Dixi in honorem Joannis Bellenden Ke& Armigeri, Bo- tanici periti, auctoris eruditi dissertationis de Ensatis, et descriptionum nuperiorum plantarum monocotyledpnurn in opere Boiankal Magazine nuncupato. B. montana. Linn. trans. 10. p. 1(5(5. ANADENIA. Linn. trans. 10. p. \66. Perianthium tetraphyllum, apicibus concavis staminiferis. AnthercR immersae. Glandulce nullae hypogynae. Ova- rium dispermum. Stigma conicum. Foilicuius unilocu- laris, abortione raonospermus. Semen apterum. Frutices Grevilleis affines. Folia pinnatijida, v. lolata, cir- cumscriptione cuneifomda. Spicae terminales, v.laterales, fioribus geminatis, paribus unibracteqtis, summis quando- que prcecocioribus. K A. pulchella, foliis pinnatifidis pilosiusculis : lobii cuneifor-» mibus PROTEACEiE. Anafcn», m mjbus apice trifidis v. inciso pinnatifidis, spicts apictforis folhculis viscidis. Linn. trans. 10. p. 167. (M ) v. v. 1. A trifida, foliis cuneiformibus (unguicularibus) triplinervi-* bus avenns trifidis subtus argehteis : Jobis integerrimis la- teralibusve 2-3-dentatis. Linn. trans. 10. p. 167. (M.) v.v. 3. A. ilicifolia foliis cuneiformibus (uncialibus) venosis subtus argenteis bast attenuafls extra medium pinnatifido-incisis f™uira?lS' l0'P- i6>' (M0 v- »• *°r. inexpans. absque GREVILLgA. Perianthium irregulare 3 foliolis laciniisve secundis : apicibus cavis staminiferis. Antherce immersae. Glandula hvpo- gyna unica, dimidiata. Ovarium disperrnuoj. Stwma obliquum depressum (raro subverticale conicum ) Folli- culus umlqcularis, dispermus, loculo centrali.* Semina margmata, v. apice brevissime alata. Frutices rarius Arbores, pifo dum adsint medio qffixis > i-olia alternat mdivisa v. pinnatifida. jSpicae nunc elongatce racemosce, nunc abbreviatce corymbosce v. fasCteuliformes involucro nullo, pediceliis geminatis, rarb pluribus. paribus Jasciculisve umbracteatis . Perianthia scepissinSe rubkunda nuncflava, in quibusdam oblique inserta. Folliculi vel co- nacei ovait, stylo toto coronati, seminifjus ovalibus, angustis- sime marginatis et apice brevissime alatis; velhgnei, sub- orbiculares, pseudo-bivalves, basi tantummodo styli mucro- nati, seminilus undique alatis. Pulcherrimum genus paucis antehac roensibus in henorem dm, nune eheu ! memoriae dicatum. JUaboli Fra*- cisci Greville, viri omnibus tttulis npbilis, rei natu- ralts Mineralogiae praecipue et Botanices dOjpti cuitoris et patroni. Obs. I Vastum genus, pJantas certe facie valde diversas complectitur, at quoniam gradationes fere omnes et habitus et fructificationis structurae habemus, illas minime disjun- gendas esse censeo, sed in phalanges propriis nominibus instgnittfs disponendas. Notatu dignum qu6d in toto hoc genere uti in Anadenia et in Hakea (unica specie forsan excepta) pili dum adsint medio affixi sunt, structura quae in nuJlo alio genere ordinis observat" Obs. IL In libello de Proteeis a D. Kn.ght et Salisbury nu- peredito, GrevilJea perperam limitata (ex charactere ju- djcans) ad ultimam sectionem nostram, quae, si ulla, di- stincti 376 PROTEACEjfc. Grevillea. «tincti generis est j error proculdubio ortus e nostra dis- sertatione (in Linn. trans. 1. c.) male intellecta, vel me- moria imperfecte retenta a D. Salisbury, qui ejusdem coram Societate Linneana lectionem audivif ; genus insu- per sic truncatum (e speciebus relatisjudicans) roera farrago est, cujqs species omnes in metbodo naturali minime ap~ proximandae et quarura ne un quidem charactere toto ab ipsis auctoribus proposito respondet. I. Folliculi coriacei, stylo toto stigmateque depresso coronati. Semina ovalia angustissimc marginata, apiceve brevissiml alata. A. Folia omnia imtegerrima (in plerisque marginibus refrac- tisv. rephcatispseudo-3-nervia). Flores fasciculati v. in racemo abhreviaio. StylUs glaber. FoUiculus ecostatus. Lissostylis. 1. G. punicea, foliis elliptico-obbongis basi subattenuatU mar- ginibus refractis, ramulis floriferis racemoque abbrevrato recurvis, barba intertori perianthii oblonga dimidium in- ferUi uDguium aequante, pistillis uncialibus. Lknn. trans. *0.p. 169. (J.) v.v. Embothrium sericeum <3. Smith new holl 25. U Q. f. 5. /3. Lysanthe speciosa. Knight ct Salisb. prot. 118? 2. G. dubia, foliis ellipticis marginibus refractis, ramis ramu- lisque tomentosis : floriferis racemoque abbreviato recurvis, pistillis uncia brevioribus. Linn. trans. lO. p. l6g. (J.) v.v. Obs. Nimis affinis praecedenti. 3. G. sericea, foliis ellipticis oblongisve obtusis mucronatis marginibus refractis, ramulis floriferis erectis, racemis ab- breviatis recurvis, barba interiori perjanthii dimidio infe- riore unguium breviore, pistiljis semunciallbus. Linn. trans. 10. p. 170. (J.) v v. Embothrium sericeum a. Smitb neui holl. 25. t. 9. Willd. sp. pl. 1 . p. 539. And. repos. 100. Simt bot. mag. 862. Embothrium cytisoides. Qav. Ic.A.p. 60. t. 386. f. 2. Lysanthe sericea et cytisifolia. Knight et Satub. prot. p, 118, et 119. 4. G. linearis, foliis lineari-lanceolatis acutis mucionatis, maiv ginibus refrac^iaj racemis abbreviatis erectiusculvs, stylis apice glaberrimis. Linn. trans. 10. p. 170. (J.) v. v. Embothrium linearifolium. Cavan. ic. 4. p. 5g. <, 386./ 1 • Erabothriura lineare. And. repos. 272 Erabo- PROTEACEjE. Grevlllea. 377 Embothrium sericeum y. Smith new holL. 27. t.g f 6. Lysanthe linariaefolia. Knight et Salisb prot. 11Q, 5. G. stricta, foliis lanceolato-linearibus acutis mucronatis : marginibus refractis costaque denticuiato-scabris, stylis apice sericeis. Linn. trans, 10. p. \J0. (J.) v.v. 6. G. riparia, foliis elongato-linearibus : marginibus refractis costaque loevibus, stylis apice glaberrimis, pistillis quadri- lineanbus, pedicellis ovario longioribus, barbi iuteriori perianthii densa. Linn trans. 10. p. 170. (J ) v.v. 7. G.parvifiora, foliis subulato-linearibus : marginibns refractis costaque laevibus, ramulis glabriusculis, perianthiis extus ferrugineis barba interiori obsoleta, pistillis bihnearibus, pedicello ovarium vix sequame. Linn. trans. 10. p. 171. (J.) v. v. 8. G.jvniperina, foliis subulatis fasciculatis divnruatis margi- nibus refractis, ramulis villosis teretiusculis, pistillis se- muncialibus pedunculo partiali quadruplo longioribus. Linn. trans. 10 p. 171, (J.) D. G. CaJey et A, Gor- don. v.s 9. It. australis, foliis lanceolato-subulatis (uncia brevioribus) margine subrecurvis supra pube decidua. conspersis subtus sericeis, ramis ramulisque tomentosis teretibus. Linn. trans. 10. p. \7\. (D.) v.v. absqucflor. v. fructu. 10. G. tenuifolia, foiiis subulatis margine revolutis (uncia bre- vioribus), fasciculis sessilibus, pistiHis bilinearibus. Linn. trans. 10. p. 171. (D.) v.v. 11. G . paucijiora^ foliis lineari-qblongis planiusculis obtusis mucronulatis supra laevibus subtus subsericeis : Hjiferiori- busglabriusculis, fasciculis 2 — 4-floris erectis, perianthiis glabriusculis pistillum subaequantibus. Imn. trans. 10. p. 171. (M.) v v. 12. G.aspera, foliis lineari-oblongis obtusis mucronuiatis su- pra punctato-asperis subtus argenteis, racemis abbreviatrs recurvis, stylo brevissimo, stigmate cochleariformi. Linn. trans. 10. p. 172. (M.) v. v. flor. dekps. fructu maturo. 13. G. concinna, foliis linearibus margine revolutis Irevibus erectis, racemis recurvis Secundis rnukifloris, ovariis la- natis, stylis glaberrimis perianthio subsericeo duplb lon- gioribus. Linn. trans. \Q.p. 1/2. Obs. A reliquis sectionis facie et ovario lanato differt. 3 c I. B. Fo- 375 PROTEACE^E. GreyUlea. I. B. Polia omnia inteperrima. F\oresfascicu(ativ xn Xflcemo alhrcvialo, Jloribus suderioribus prcea>cioribus ! Ovarium subsessite. Stylus hirsutus v. tomentosus. Folliculus cos- tatus! Ptychocarpa. 14. G. arenaria, foliis oblongis obtusis mucronulatis, racemis recurvis paucifloris, pistillis tomentosis. Linn. (ranj. 10. p. 172. (J) v. v. Lysanthe cana. Knight et Sdisb. prot. 1 \J. 15. G. montana, foliis lanceolatis acutis supralaeviusculis,subtus sericeis, floribus geminatis, pe. 174. (J.) v.v. 23. G. butofolia, foliis ellipticis supra punctatis scabris subtus tomento aclpresso cinereis, stigmate orbiculato appendicem recuryum vix aequante. Linn. trans. 10. p. 174. (J.) v.v. Embothrium buxifolium. Smith new holl. 29. /. 10. Wilte sp pl 1. p. 538. .rfwd. r^. 218. Embbthrium genianthum. Cavan. ic. 4. p. 60. t. 387. Stytarus bdXifolla. Knight et Salisb. prot. 115. SrylurUs collina. Knight et Salisb. ptot. 1 16 ? t. 13. Racemds thi/rsiformis. Pedicelfus ovarii accretus apicc obliquo peduncuu, Cui utrinque foltola duo perianthii, uhum stipra atterurii, inserta. Plagiopoda. 24 G. Gdodii, foliis integerrimis oblongis undulatis venosis utrinque gtabris, racemis elongatis pedunculatis, caulibus prostratis. Linn. trans. 10. p. 174. (T.) v.v. 25. G. venusta, foliis pinnatifidis v. trifidis passimque indivisis subtus sericeis, racemis erectis, perianthiis glabeTrimis, stytfs;hfrsutisslrnis. Linn. trans. 10. p. 175. (T.) v.v. I. E. Racerrrns thyrsifbrmts. Fblfa pihnatifida (rarb passim trtdwiiaf) Ghevillia stricte sic dicta. 20. O. pungensr, folifc pintiatifidis supr& glabris subtus argen- teJs: iacfriris sdbuiato-Iinearibus mucronatis pungentibus, racemis refractts, perianthiis pistillisque glaberrimis. Linn. trans. 10. p. 175. 27. G. Dryavdn, foliis pinnatis subtus sericeis : foliolis elonga- to-linearibus, racerfns pedunculatis porrectis longissimis, perranthiis suboblique tntertispistillisqueglaberrimis,caule patulo. Linn. Irans. 10. p. 175. (T.) v.v. 28. G. aspteniifolia, foliis elongato-linearibus pinnatifido-incisis integerrimisque subtus tomentosis, racemis folio ter bre- vloTibils, perianthHs pubescentibUs, stylis giaBTis. IAnn. trans. 10. p. 175. (J.O D. G. Caley. V.s. Grevillea aspleniifolia. Knight et Salisb. prot. 120. 20, G. Banksit; foHis pmnatifidis subtus sericeis : laciniis elon- ^axo-lanceolatis. racemis erectis sequalibus, perianthiis tomentosis, stylis glabns, ovariis sessilibus. Linn. trans. 10. p. 176. (T.) v.v. 30. G. Chrysodendriim, foliis pinnatifidb bipimiatifidilque : la- 3 c 2 cifliisi 383 TROTEACEiE. Grevillea. ciniis angiisto-linearibus eiongatis, racemis cylindraceis: floribus senmerticillatis, perianthiis tomentosis basi per- sistenti, ovariis sub.sessilibus, styiis glabris. Linn. trans. 10. p 1/6. Gieullea pteridifolia. Knight et Salisb. prot. 121. II. Folliculi Ugnei, subrotundi, lasi solum styli mucronati. Semina undique latius aiata. Cyclopteua. 31. G. heliospernia, folijs pinnatis subbipinnatisque glabris : fiinnisoblongo-liiiearibns oblcngisve : inferioribus petio- atis, racemis divisis erectis, perianthiis pistillisque gla- berrimis. Linn. /rans. 10. p. \y6. (T.) v.v. 32. G.refracta, foliis pinnatis passim indivisis : foliolis elon- gato-linearibus subtus* sericeis, racemis refractis divisis, perianthfis seiiceis, pistillis glaberrimis. Linn. trans. 10. p. 1/6. (T.) v. v. 33. G. ceratophyUa, foliis 2-3-fidis indivisisque subtus nervosis sericeis : laciniis elongato-linearibus, folliculis ovalibus glaberrimis. Linn. trans. 10. p. 177 . (T.) v. v. abs- que floribu9. 34. G. mimosoides, foliis integerrimis ensiforraibus planis ner- vosis ramisque glabris, folliculis obovatis vjscidis. Linn. trans. 10. p. 177. (T.) v. v. absque floribus. 35. G. polystachya, foliis lineari-ensiformibus integerrimis laxis subtus nervosis sericeis, racemis terminalibus alternis, pistiUis semuncia longioribus, stigmate obliquo concavo : papilla centrali. Linn. trans. 10. p. 177- (T.) v. v. absque sem. quae ignota. Grevillea parallela. Knight et Salisb. prot. 121. 36. G. striata, foliis lineari-ensiformibus integerrimis strictis subtus multinervibus sericeis, racerais terminaJibus al- rernis, pistillis semuncia brevioribus, stigmate verticali depresso conico. Linn. trans. 10. p. 177« (T.) v.v. absque fructu. 37. G. lorea, foliis teretibus pendulis longissimis, stigraate tetragonb truncato-pyramidato. Linn. trans. 10. p. \77- (T.) v. v. absque fructu. 38. G. gibbosa, foliis elongato-lanceolatis integerrimis pubes- centulis uninervibus venosis, racemis elongatis, stigmate conico, folliculis gibboso-incrassatis. Linn. trans. 10. p. 177. (T.) B. v. 4. Cevillea glauca. Knight et Salisb. prot. 121 . Obs. Trausitum ad Hakeam facilem reddit. HAKEA. PROTEACE^;. 381 HAKEA. Schrad. sert. hanov. Cavan. ic. 6. Lalill. nov. holl. 1. p 30. Persoon. syn. WJ . Poiret. encyc. botan. 8. p. 4ig. Conchium. Smith linn. trans. 4. />« 215. Vcnt. malmais. 1 10. Gcert. carp. 3. p. 21 6. Perianthium 4-phyllum, irregulare, foliolis secundis, apicibus cavis staminiferis. Antherce immersae. Glandula hypo- gyna unica dimidiata. Ovarium pedicellatum, dispermum. Stigma sub-obliquum, e basi dilatata mucronatum. Folli- culus unilocularis, ligneus, pseudo-bivalvis, loculo excen- trico. Semina ala apici^ nucleo longiore. Frutices rigidi, quandoque Arbores mediocres, pilis dum ad- sint medio qffixis ! Folia sparsa, in variis varia, nunc in eodemfrutke diversiformia. Fasciculi v . Racemuli scepius axillares, in plerisqueinvolucrali, squamis imlricatis, sca- riosis, caducis, rudimenta ramulorum aliquando simul in- cludentibus, ideoque potius pro gemmd halendis, sedgenus, extra tropicum saltim , a confinibus optiinc distinguentibus, aliis notis in quibusdam vacillantibus. Pedicelli colorati, in racemosis geminati, paribus unibractealis. Flores parvi, albi, v. ochroleuci. Pistillum glaberrimum, stylo sub-de- eiduo. Folliculus parietibus incrassatis. Semina atra, rarb cinerea. I Folia omniajiliformia. A. Capsvlcejuxta apicem ecalcarata*. 1. H. pugioniformis , foliis filiformibus indivisis glabris, perian- thiis sericeis hirsutisve, capsulis lanceolatis acuminatis rec- tis utrinque infra medium transversim cristatis. hinn. trans. 10. p. 1/8. a. Perianthia sericea. (J.) v.v. Banksia teretifolia. Salisb. prod. 51. Hakea glabra. Schrad. sert. hanov. TJ . t, \J. Hakea pugioniformis. Cavan. ic. 6. p. 24.* tab. 533. Conchium pugioniforme. Smith linn. trans. 9. p. 1 22 * Conchium longifolium. Smith linn. trans. 9. p. 121.* Hakea glauca. Knight et Salisb. prot. 106. jS. Perianthia hirsuta. Ramuli ultimi tomentosi. Forsan distincta species. (D. J.) v. v. Hakea parilis. Knight tt Salisb. prut. 106. 2. H. rugosa, foliis filiformibus indivisis glabris fructu parum longioribus, 3$* PROTEACEiE* Hakea. longioribus, capsulis obovatis curvatis refractis : acumirte subuiafo laevi adscenctertti ; utrinque cristatis rugosiB, caule dtfftrso. Lirm. trdns-. 10. p\ \7g. (M.) v.v. absqueflor. 3. H. epiglottis, foliis filiformibus indivisis glabris frucfii duplc/ Irtngioribus, capsulls curvatis refracYre : mudrone^aflscen^ denti subulato carinato ; utrirtque rugosis ecristatis, semi- num ala obovata, caule erocto. Linn. trans. 10. p. I7g, (D.) v. v» Hakea epiglottis. Labili. nov. holl. 1 . p, 30. tab. 40. 4> H. nochs*t foliis- filiformlbus indivisis parum comprt»ssi9, capsulis gibbosis obtUsis nodosis seminumqucalis obovatis, perianthiis glabris, peduuculis pubescentibu*. Linn. trans. 10 pt 179. (M.) v. v, Obs. Sequenti nimis affinisr 5. ti.flexilis-, fohte filifbrmlbus indivisfr parum compressis, capmlis' elliptieis1 acutiusculis modiee conveais lafcVrous. Linrt.tranX. W. p. 1S0. (M.) v.v. fX. H. leucoplera, foliis teretibus indhMsis frtictu dtiplfc lorigio- ribus, ramis erectis virgafis subflexuosis, capshlis ovatis infra eibbosis suprcl compressis, seminibus albo-cinereis f Linn. trans. 10. p. 180. (M.) v. v. 7. Hi ohhquay foliis-teretibus inrdivisis, ramis totnenfosis, glan- dula adnata obliquo apici pedunculi, periantbris sericeis, capsulis gibbosis subnodosis. Linn. trans. 10. p. 180. (M.) v. v. 8. H. sulcata, foUis filiform&us indivisis undique sulcatis di- varicatis. Linn. irans. 10. p. 1$0. (M.) v. v. absque ftoribfcs. I; B. Ckpsukejtitfaaplcembictilcaratce. Q. H. lissosperma, foliis filiformibus indivisis exstrlcrs glabris fructu duplo longioribus> capsulis g+bbosis mtas l«v*bus : calcaribus brevissiriiw> sertnhum ala obovfftft f nucleo laevi basi immarginae*. Lmn. trans. 10. p. 180. (D.) v. v. absqtie flois 10. U.giblosa, folfis fiTifornlvbus' indMsLs basr srrotas obsofe- tissirae sulcatis" ramisque sutypubescenribus, ramtrliriJpfe- dunculisque hlrsutia, peYlantttiis' gldbriu&ulisy csrpsnlis g*bbos4vaem?nis ato'semiel')iptica : nadeo lacuwxd basi marginato. Lirm. tt*n9. \0: p. 181. (J<) v.v. Banksia gibbosA.^ S»tHhi*> Whi&s **y. 2»4. ti 2&./J2. mUd.s-p.phi l.p-536. Bonkfta fpinitolia. Salisb. prod. 51. 1 Hake* PROraACEJE. Hafcea. m ftaJ^a,Q»be^ns. Schta4.s£rt. kmav. 27, ^kea,gibho$a. Cavan. jc. 6. p. 24.* ,//?^534. Conchium giboosum. Smth inlinu. trans.g p. IjYQ.* jHakea pinifolia. A>/%/i/ e/ Salisb. prot. 107. specificum nomep gibbo^a rejiciunt quia toro genere conveniens quod falsura j -et in ejus loco pwifotiam *ups.titttUnU ! %X- tf.qdcularis, foliisfilifarraibus indlvj&ia glabris subt&s 13- fra medium obsolete sulcatis longitudipe fructyis, ra- mujis ultimis suhsejicejs, peduucuiis hir.sutis periantbia glabernma subaequantibus, capsuhs gibbosis subrugosis intus lacunosis. Linn trans lO.p. 181. (J.) v.v. Hakea sericea. Schrad. sert. hanov. 27. Conchium aciculare. Vent.malmais. t. 1 11. Smith in linn. trans. g. p. 121. Hakea acicularis. Knight et Salisb. proj. 107. /5. Conchium compressum. Smith in linn. trans. 9. p. 121. 12. H. vittqta, foliis filiformibus indivisis exsulcis glqbris fructu duplo longioribus, capsulis pvatis convexiusculis aequi- lateris a basi dehispentibus iritus lacunosis, seminis ala obovat&, ramulis tomentosis. Linn. trans. 10. p. 182. (M.) v. v. absque flor. 13. H. cyclppterq, foliis filirpjmibus indivisis fructu dupJ.o lon- gioribu? ramulisque gjaberrimis, capsulis gibbosis intus lacunpsjs, semyiibus utrinque alatis: aJ4 inferiore nu- cleum suboequante ! Linn. trans. 10. p. 182. (M.) v.v. afoque flor. 14. jrj. suaveolens, foliis filifornaipus supra sulcatis, pinnatifidis passjijnque indivisis, flonbus racempsis glabris : rachi tomentosa, capsulis gibbosis. Linn. trans. 10. #« 182. (M.) v.v. II. Folia plura.filifbrmia : alieua plana. 15. H. micrqcarpa, foliis iptegerrirrjis glabris : raraeis teretibus; infimis pknis, perianthiis pedunculisque giaberrimis, capr sulis bicalcaratis urabellatis folto multoties brevioribus. Linn. trans. 10. p. Ig2. (D.) v. v. 16. H. trifurcata, loliis filiformibus 2-3-fidis indivisisve subtus sulcatis. : passim planis pyalibus integerrjrnjs, perianthiis hirsutis, capsujis compressis ecalparatis. Linn. trans. 10. p. 183. (jyi.) v.y. Qpnchiura trifurcatum. Smith in linn. trans. 9. p. 122. *?• H* vWWk> f°Uis s^p^riprjipus fcjtfprmibus divisis simplici- busque : 384 PROTEACEJE. Hakea. busque : inferioribus plar.is pinnatifidis linearibus et subulatis, capsulis bicalcaratis. Linn. trans. 10. p. 183. (M.) v. v. absque flor. III. Folia omnia plana. A. Folia aliquav. omnia dentata v. incisa. 18. H. attenuata, foliis cuneatis apice dentatis pinnatifidisve basi attenuatis : passim lanceolatis integerrimis, capsulis bicalcaratis. Linn. trans. 10. p. 193. (M.) v.v. abs- que flor. 19. H.linearis, foliis lanceolato-lihearibus spinuloso-pauciden- tatis integerr'umisqUe aveniis impunctatis, ramulis pedun- culoque communi glabtis, fasciculis tenninalibus axillari- busque, capsulis bicalcaratis, compressiusculis. Linn. trans. 10. p. 183. (M.) v.v. 20. H.florida, foliis angusto-lanceolatis spinuloso-dentatis mi- nutissime pnnctatis margine parum scabris, ramulis pe- dunculoque communi brevissimo pubescentibus, capsulis bicalcarat;s convexiusculis. Linn. trans. 10. p. 183. (M.) v.v. •21. H. ilicifolia, foliiscircumscriptione ovalibus opacis sinuato- dentatis spinulosis subpetiolatis, ramis tomentosis, cap- sulis bicalcaratis ovatis gibbosis apice compressis intus scrobiculatis. Linn. trans. 10. p. 184. (M.) v.v. 22. H. mtida, foliis lanceolatis oblongisve basi attenuatis spi- nuloso-paucidentatis integrisque nitidis subvenosis ramu- lisque glaberrimis, capsulis bicalcaratis parum gibbosis intus laeviusculis. Linn. trans. 10. p. 184. (M.) v.v. absque flor. 23. H. amplexicaulis, foliis sinuato-dentatis nitidis subvenosis amplexicaulibus : basi dilatata cordata, caule prostrato. ramis glabris, capsulis ecalcaratis. Linn. trans. 10. p. 184. (M.) v. v. absque flor. 24. H. prostrata, foliis angulato-dentatis apice dilatatis cuneatis basi cordatis amplexicaulibus, caule prostrato, ramjs pu- bescentibus, capsulis ecalcaratis. Linn. trans. 10. p.\SA. (M.) v. v. 25. H. ceratophylla, foliis pinnatifidis bipinnatifidisve linearibus planis, perianthiis ferrugineo-tomentosis, capsulis ecal- caratis. Linn. trans. 10. p. 184. (M."i v. i/v Conchium ceratophyllum. Smith in linn. trans.Q. p. 124.* 26. H. undulata, foliis obovatis trinervibus reticulato-venosis undulat:s PRUTEACE.E. Hakea. 385 undulatis spinoso-dentatis, capsulis ecalcaratis ventricosis. Linn. trans. 10. p. 185. (M.^ v.v. 117. B. Folia omnia integerrima. 2J. H. oleifolia, foliis Janceolatis integerrimis uninervibus ob- solete venosis mucronulo spinoso : superioribus pubescen- tibus, ramulis tomentosis, capsulis terminalibus bicalca- ratis gibbosis. Linn. trans. 10. p. 185. (M.) v.v. Conchium oleifolium. Smith linn. trans. 9. p. 124. Hakea ligustrinn. Knight et Sa/isb. prot. 108. 28. H. saligna, foliis elongato-lanceolatis integeirimis uniner- vibus acutis apiculo sphacelato omnibus ramulisque gla- berrimis, capsulis axillaribus gibbosis : apice compresso utrinque carinato. Linn. trans. 10. p. 185. (J.) v. v. Embothrium salignum. And. repos. /.215. Conchium salignum. Smith\in linn. trans. 9. p. 124.* Hakea saligna. Knight et Salisb. prot. 108. 29. H. marginata, ibliis lanceolatis integerrimis marginatis uninervibus mucrone spinoso uncia brevioribus : summis pubescentibus, capsuhs ecalcaratis acuminatis nitidis sub- sessilibus. Linn. trans. 10. p. 185. (M.) v. v. abs- que flor. SO. H. ruscifo/ia, foliis eilipticis obovatisve petiolatis integerri- mis spinoso-cuspidatis supra punctato-scabris siibtus tomentosis, ramulis hirsutis, capsulis ecalcaratis puncta- tis scabriusculis. Linn. trans. 10. p. 186. (M.) v. v. absque flor. /3. Hakea ruscifolia. Labill. nov. holl. 1. p. 30. t. 39. 31. H. cinerea, foliis lineari-lanceolatis elongatis integerrimis trinervibus obsolete venosis scabriusculis apiculo sphace- lato, ramulis squamisque involucri tomentosis, ^apsulis lanceolatis acuminatis subcompressis ecalcaratis. Linn. trans. 10. p. 180'. (M.) v.v. 82. H. dactyloides, foliis integerrimis triplinervibus venosis obova- to-oblongis lineari-lanceolatisveaversis, ramulis angulatis, pedicellis piiosis, perianthiis glabris, capsulis ecalcaratis : cortice verrucoso. Linn. trans. 10. p. 186. (J.) v. v, ec. Folia obovato-oblonga, passim lanceolata, venis anasto- mozantibus. Banksia dactyloides. Gcert. sem. 1. p. 221. (.47./. 2. Lam. iilust. ^en. 1. p. 242. n. 1279. t. 54./. 3. a Gaert. muluata. 3 d Hake* 380 PROTEACEiE. Hakea. Hakea daetyloides. Cavan. k. 6. p. 25. tab. 535. Conchium dactyloides. Vent. malmais. t. 110. Smith in linn. trans. (). p. 123. Hakea nervosa. Knight et SaLLsb. prot. 108. S. Folia lineari-lanceoJata, venis obsoletis. 33. H. elliptica, foliis integerrimis qtiinquenervibus reticulnto- venosis ellipticis ovalibusve muticis, pedicelJis perianthi- isque glabris, capsulis ecalcaratis acutis gibbosis : cortice nitido. Linn. trans. 10. p. 187. (M-) V. V, Conchium ellipticum. Smithin linn. trans. g.p. 123, 34. H. clavata, fbliis integerrimis lingulatis cartiJagineo-car- nosis mucronatis enervibus, floribus racemosis glabris, capsulis bicalcaratis. Linn. trans. 10. p. I87. (M.) v.v. Hakea clavata. Lalill. nov. holl. 1. p. 31.* /.41. 55. H. arlorescens, foliis integerrimis Jingulatis linearibusve obsokte nervosis muticis, umbellis nudis peduncuJatis, pedicellis perianthiisque tomentosis, capsulis ecalcaratis. Linn.trans. 10. p. 187 • (T.) v. v. Obs. Species unica tropica, et unica quoque gemmis florali- libus nudis ! LAMBERTIA. Smith in linn. trans. 4. p. 214. Cavan. ic. 6. p.31. Perianthium tubulosum, 4-fidum, laciniis revolutis. Stamina laciniis inserta. Squamulce hypogyncp 4, distinctae v. con- natas. Ovarium dit-permum. Stigma subulatum. Falliculus unilocularis, coriaceo-ligneus. Semina marginata. Invo- lucrum 1 — 7-rlorum, imbricatum, deciduum. Rccepta- culum planum, epaleatum. Frutices pultherrimi, ramis verticillatis. Folia tcrna, scrpius integerrima. Jnvolucra terminalia, solitaria, colorata, in plcrisque 7-jLora rarb unijiora. Folliculi subcuneati, apice hinc cuspidati mde bkornes, v. viutici, quandoque echinati. Obs. In capitulis multifloris flosculorum numerus definitus esse videtur ; dum 7-flora e duobus verticillis, iis foJiorum respondentibus, cum flosculo terminali quasi composita : hinc forsan species capitulo 4-floro detegen.dcE. Lambertia echinata cujus flores ignoti dubia specics, propter folia lobata, quae in reliquis integerrima. l. L. unijiora, involucris unifloris, foliis obovatis mucronatis glabris reticulatis, folliculis hinc cuspidatis inde ecornibus. Linn. trans. 10. p. 18S. (M.) v.v. 2. L. iuer- PROTEACEiE. Lambertia. 387 2. L. inermis, involucris 7-floris : fbliolis interioribus perianthio dimidio brevioribus, stylis glabris, folliculis hinc cuspidatis inde ecornibus, foliis oblanceolatis obovatisque muticis. Linn. trans. 10. p. 188. (M.) v. v. 3. h.formosa, involucris 7-floris : foliolis interioribus perian- thium aequantibus, stylis pilosis, folliculis hinc cuspidatis inde bicornibus, foliis lineari-lanceolatis cuspidato-mu- cronatis margine recurvis. Linn. trans. 10. p. 188. (J.) v.v. . Lambertia formosa. Smith in linn. trans. t. 20. Cavan. ic. 0. p. 31.* tab. 547. Knisht et Salisb. prot. 109. Protea nectarina. Wendel. sert. hanov.fasc. 4. p. 5. t. 21. 4. L. ? echinata, foliis linearibus glabris reticulatis, apice dila- tato lobato mucronato : folliculis bicornibus undique echi- natis. Linn. trans, 10. p. I89. (M.) v. v. absque flor. XYLOMELUM. Smiih in linn. trans. 4. p. 214. Perianthium tetraphyllum, regulare, foliolis apice revolutis. Stamina inserta supra medium foliolorum, iisque revolutis exserta. Clandulte hypogynce 4. Ovarium dispermum. Stigma verticale, clavatum, obtusum. Folliculus in- crassato-ligneus unilocularis, loculo excentrico. Semina apice alata. % Aibor mediocris, trunco gracili. Folia opposita, adulta m- tegerrima, plantce juvenilis dentata. Spicae aiillares, op- positee, amentacece, parihus florum unibracteatis, infimis solum perfectis, reliauis ovario destitutis stigmateque mi- nore. Folliculus unicus tantum maturescens, obpyriformis, tomentosus, crassissimus, intus suturd dehiscens, extus sic- catione partibilis. X. pyriforme. Unn. trans. lO.p. I89. (J.) v.v. Banksia pyriformis. Gcert. sem. \. p. TiQ. t. 47. f 1. Lam. illust. gen. 1. p. 242. n. 1278. t. 54. j>4. Whitesvoy. 224. Hakea piriformis. Cavan. ic. 6. p. 25 * /. 536. Xylomelum pyriforme. Knight et Salisb. prot. 104, ORITES. Linn. trans. 10. p. I89. Perianthium tetraphyHum, regulare, foliolis apice recurvis. Siamina inserta supra medium foliolorum, nsque recurva- tis exserta. Glandulce 4 hypogynae. Ovarium sessi e, disperrourri. Stylus strictus. Stigma obtusum, verticale. v J 3 D 2 Folliculus 38S PKOTEACEjE. Oritcs. Foiliculus coriaceus, unilocularis, loculo subcentrali. Se- mina npice alata. Frutices. Folia alterna, integenimav. dentata. Spicae ar- illares v. lerminales, Ireves, Jiorum paribus unibrattealis, omnitus hermaphrodilis. 1. O. dwersifolia , foliis planis lanceolatis dentitis integerri- miutis, peri.inthiis gla- bris, follicuhs tomentosis. Linn. trans. 10. p. 20tig- mate ovali-clavato, caule arboreo. Linn. Irans. iO. p. 209. (T.) v. v. 24. B. serrata, foliis lato-linearjbus elongatis truncatis serratis subtus reticulatis glabriusculis : basi attenuata, stylo imo pulvereo-pubeseenti, stigmate cylindraceo sujcato : basi oblique incrassata, caule arboreo. Linn. trans. 10. p. 209. (J.) v.v. Banksia serrata. Linn. suppl. 126. Lam. encyc. botan. 1. p. 369. Illust. gcn. 1 . p. 242. t. 54./. 1. Whitesvoy. 222. cum tub-.2 prioribus. Willd. sp. pl. 1. p. 535. Cavan. ic. 6. p.27. t.540. (forsan ad sequentem pertinet.) And. repos. 82. (bcne respectu stigmntis et colore peri- anthii, sed folia nimis profunde serrata.) Banksia conchifera. Gccrt. sem. \.p.22\. t. 48. f. \. Banksia dentata. Wend. hort. herenh. tab. S ? vel ad B. aemulam pertinens. Bauksia mitis. Knight et Salisb. prot. 112. 25. B. cemula, foliis lato-linearibus elongatis truncatis profunde serratis : subtus reticulatis glabriusculis, perianthii* se- riceis, stigmate.capitato exsulco nitido apice 4-gono styli duplo crassiore, caule fruticoso. Linn.trans. 10. p. 210. (J.) v.v. Banksia serrata. Whites voy. 222. tab terlia ? Banksia serratifolia. Satisb. prod. 51. ? Banksia serraeiblia. Knight et Salisb. prot. 112.? 3 fc 2 20'. B. den- 396 PROTEACE^K. Banksia. 26. B. dentata, foliis cuneato-oblongis truncatis sinuato-den- tatis undulatis basi acutis : snhtus costatis venulosis niveis, perianthiis sericeis, capsulis tomentosis. Linn. trans. 10. p. 210. (T.) v. v. Banksia dentata. Linn. suppl. \TJ. WiUd. sp. pl l.p. 536. 27. B. qucrcifolia, foliis oblongo-cuneatis snbtmncatis glabris serrato-incisis mucronatis, perinnthii laminis aristatis ! folliculis glabriusculis. Linn. trans. 10. p. 210. (M.) v. v. 28. B. speciosa, foliis linearibus pinnatifidis : lobis triangulari- scmiovatis mucronatis subtus niveis obsolcu* nervosis, pe- rianthii laminis lanatis. stylo pubesreuti, folliculis tomen- tosis. Linn. trans. 10. p. 210. (M.) v.v. 29. B. grandis, foliis pinnatifidis : iobis triangulari-ovatis acutis planis subtits nervosis glabriusculis, perianthii laminis folliculisque glabris. Linn. trans. 10. p. 210. (M.) v. v. Banksia grandis. Willd. sp. pl. 1. p. 535. 30. B. repens, foliis pinnatifldis : lobis sinuatis v. dentatis, caule prostrato. Linn. trans. 10. p. 211. (M.) v.v. Banksia repens. Labill. voy. 1. p. 412. *. 23. Nov. holl. 2. p. 118. Banksia polypodiifolia. Knight et Salisb. prot. 113. II. Perianthii lamince citius dehiscentes ; ungues longitudinaliter cohcerentes, stylum cequantes. Amentum jioriferum ab- breviatum, perianthiis fastigiatis ; fructiferum foliiculo subsolitario verticali. Isostylis. 31. B. ilicifolia, foliis cuneatis inciso-serratis subtus glabrius- culis, amentis brevissimis. Linn. trans. 10. p. 211. (M.) v. v. Obs- Species tam singularis utfere proprii generis transitum ad Dryandram facuem reddit. DRYANDRA. Linn. trans. 10. p. 21 1. t. 3. Josephia. Knight et Salisb. prot. Perianthium quadripartitum v. quadrifldum. Stamina apicibus concavis laciniarum immersa. Squamulce livpogynae 4. Ovarium biloculare, loculis monospermis. Foiliculus lig- neus : Dissrpimento libero, bifido. Receptaculum com- mune planum, floribus indeterminatim confertis j pateis angustis, raro nullis. lnvolucrum commune imbricatum. Frutices plerumque humiles. Rami dum adsint sparsi vel um- bellati. Folia iparsa, pinnatijida v. intisa, plantcc juve- nilis PROTEACE^E. Dryandra. 397 tiilis conformia. Tnvolucra snlitaria% terminafta, rarb late- ra/ia, sessili-a, follis conferlis, interinrlbus r/ua?:d'}fj"enani$ obvaituta, hemisph.Trira.. hraeteis adprew*, in auibusdaia apice uppendiculatis. Stylus scepe perianthio vix loffr/ar. Obs. Cum dissertatio citata de Proteaceis coram rocietate Linneana lecta fuit huic generi Josephia; nomeu imposui ; solummodo ob eju^dem arctam affinita'em cum Ban^sia, et minime e vano desiderio tali modo offieiose celebrand! nomen jam per totum orbem scienti** perillustre : quum au- tem postea vidi Dryandram Thunbergii ab Aieuritidi Forsleri prius condiia haud generr diversam esse, occasionem tam apte condecorandi genus hocce. nomine amici aestumalis- simi eruditissim; Dkyandki avide amplexus sum. Infelices sunt auctores libelli de Prote^is in chnractere hujus generis in quo Palearum defectus rara exceptio est. i. D.foribunda, foliis ciuiciforrnibus inciso-serratis, involucri bracteis strialis : exterioribus glabriusculis, perianthii lami- nis d.-.bris, st.gmate subclavato obtuso. Linn. trans. 10. p. 212. (M.) v.v. Josephia sessiiis. Knight et Sa/iJ-. prot. 110. Obs. Variat cum et absque paleis, flores distinguentibus. 2. D. cuneala, foliis cuneifor uibns sinuato-Jentatis spinosis petiolatis, involucri bracteis omnibus kevibm sericeis, pe- rianthii laminis barbatis, stigmate subulato-iilitormi acuto. Lir.n. trans. 10. p. 2)2. (M.) v. v. a. Folia vix sesquiunciam longa, dentibus terminalibus sub- aequalibus. p. Folia biuncialia, apicis dilatati denticulo medio breviore sinubus latioribus. Forsan species distincta. 3. D. armala, foliis pinnatifidis : lobis triangularibus planis di- varicatis rectis spinoso- mucronatis : terminali proximis longiore ; subtiis reticulatis venulis nudis, ramis periantbii- que laminis glabris, stylo basi pnbescenti, stigmate su- bulato sulcalo. Linn. trans. 10. p. 213. (M.) v.v. A. D. fakata, foliis pinnaiifidis : lobis subulato-triangularibus divaricatis falcato-recurvis spinoso-mucronatis : rerminali proximis breviore ; subtus reticulatis venulis nudis, ramis pubescentibus, lami .is perianthh stvloque longitudinaiiter glabris, stigmate clavato exsulco. Linn. trans. 10. p. 213. (M.) v. v. 5. D.formosa, fofiis elongato-linearibus pinnatifi/lis : lobis sca- leno-triangularibus muticis planis subtus niveis, involu- $98 PROTEACE/E. Dryandra. cris tomentosis : bracteis interioribus lineari-oblongis, re- ceptaculo paleaceo. Linn. trans. 10. p. 13. t. 3. (M.) v. v. 6. D. mucronulata, foliis elongato-linearibus pinnatifidis : lo- bis isoscelo-triangularibus mucronulatis planis subtus ni- veis, involucris tomentosis : bracteis interioribus lineari- bus mucronatis, receptaculo paleacco, caule subsimplici. Linn. trans. 10. p. 213. (M.) v. v. y. D. plnmosa, foliis elongato linearibus pinnatifidis : lobis iso- scelo-triangularibus mucronulatis marginesubrecurvis sub- tus niveis, involucri bracteis interioribus plumoso-nristatis, receptaculo epaleato. Linn. trans. 10. p. 214. (M.) v.v. 8. D. obtusa, foliis linearibus pinnatifidis caule decumbenti tomentoso longioribus : lobis triangularibus obtusis subtus niveis margine incrassato-recurvis, involucri brncieis exte- rioribus ovatis, interioribus lineari-oblongis. Linn. trans. 10../). 214. (M.) v. v. Q. D. nivea, foliis linearibus pinnatifidis raulem glabrum sub- aequantibus : lobis scaleno-triangularibus acutis mucro- nulatis subtus niveis margine recurvis, involucri bracteis lineari-lanceolatis acutiusculis glabris ciliatis, pcrianthio stylo -i breviore : unguibus laminisque hirsutis. Linn. trans. 10. p. 214. (M.) • v. v. oc. Folia lobis adscendentibus mwcronatis subtus venosis. Stigma stylo parum crassius. Banksia nivea. Labill. voy. 1. p 413. t. 24. Nov. holl. 2. p. 118. Josephia rachidifolia. Knight et Salisb. prot. 111. p. Folia lobis subdivaricatis, uninervibus, subaveniis. Stig- ma stylo vix crassius. 10. D. longifolia, foliis linearibus pinnatifidis longissimis acuti» subtus cinereo-tomentosis basi attenuata integerrima : lo- bis triangularibus adscendentibus decurrentibus margine recurvis, involucri bracteis elongato-linearibus subulato- acuminatis margine barbatis extus glabris, perianthii un- guibusbasi lanatis supra pubescentibus : laminispilosiuscu- lis, caule tomentoso. Linn. trans. 10. p. 215. (M.) v. v. 11. D. tenuifolia, foliis elongato-linearibus pinnatifidis sub- truncatis subtus niveis basi attenuata integerrima pe- tioliformi : lobis triangularibus decurrentibus divaricatis margine recurvis, involucro longitudine florum : bracteis tomentosis : exterioribus ovato-lanceolatis, perianthio sty- lum PROTEACFJE. Dryandra. 399 lum subaequante : unguibus basi lanatis supra cauleque glabris ; Jaminis subsericeis. Linn. trans. 10. p. 215. (M.) v.v. 12. D.pleridifolia, foliis pinnatifidis caule tomentoso longiori- bus : lobis linearibus acutis mucronatis margine revolutis basi dilatatis, involucri bracteis tomentosis ovatis. Linn. trans. 10. p. 215. (M.) v.v. 13. D. blechni/blia, foliis pinnatifidis caule tomentoso longio- ribus : lobis linenribus obtusis mucronulatis trinervibus margine recurvis basi simplici. Linn. trans. 10. p. 215. (M.) D. Menzies v. s. absque fructificatione. Obs. Ad hoc genus remh, quia facies fere Dryandroe llech- nifolicc, cujus Unicn \ ui varietas. MYRISTIC.E.E. Flores dioici, (sexus alterius nullo rudimento.) Perianthium monophyllum, trifidum, aestivatione va!- vata. Masc. Filamenta in columnam arcte connata. Antherce 3 — 12 (definitfe),biloculares, extrorsce (pcfeticce), lo- culis longitudinaliter dehiscemibus, connatae v. di- stinctae. Fem. Perianthium tleciduum. Ovarium liberum, ses- sile, monnspermum, ovulo erecto. Stylus brevis- simus. Stigma sublobatum. Bacca P capsularis, bivalvis. Semen nucamentaceum : Arillo multipartito. Alhumen- ruininatum, sebaceo-camosum. Embryo parvus ; Cotyledones ; foliaccae ; /Micw/a infera ; Plumula conspicua. Arbores intra tropicoi provententes, succo rubicundo sxpe scatente?. Folia alterna, exstipulata, im- punctaia,, 400 MYRISTIGdEiE. punctata, integerrima, petiolata, coriacea, adulta sublus in plerisque tonicntoadpressominuto. Inflo- resicntia axillan» v. icrniinalis, racemosa, glome- rata, v. paniculata, floribus unibracteatis, bracteolA. abbreviatacucullata. t erianihium coriaceum, cxtus saepe tuineniosum, pube nunc stellari, intus gla- bruni. Obs. I. Myristicaeae, nullf ordini propinquae, fncile dignos- cuntur, Floribus veredioicis, Perianthio trilobo, Filamentis connatis, Ovarii monospermi liberi ovulo erecto, Em- bryone inclusobasi Albuminis ruminati. Obs. If. Antherae semper definitae esse videntur, lobis pe- rianthii numero aequales, duplae, triplx v. quadruplae; earum vera natura magis patescit in Kneina Lour. ubi liberae, haec itaque forstin uti genus distinctum servanda, a quii (ex auctoritate speciminum ab ipso Loureiro, aliorum- que a Tulo Condor in Herb. Banks. visorum) v jx specie dirfert Myristica globularia Lam., quae M. microcarpa Willd. . Horsfieldia IVilld. sp. pl. A.p. 872. ex charactere et descriptione, nullo modo differt a Myristica nisi " stig- mate obscuro," quod forsan obscure visum. MYRISTICA. Lam. Livn. Anthera? 3 — 12, longitudinahter connatae. Ocs. Knema Lour. tochin. ed. Willd. p. /41. differt, Anthe- ris (g — 12) distinclis, stellatim patulis; an ideo genus recte servatum ? Viroia Aubl. ad Myristicam jamjam relata, ab eadem paulu diversa, inflorescentia paniculata terminali, antheris tribus, (in specimine Aubletiano observatis). 1. M. clmuifera, glomerulis axillaribus paucifloris floribusque subsessihbus, antheris (), foliis ovato-oblongis costatts adulris subtds glabris basi obtusa. (T ) R. v. s. rlor. masc. 2. M. ivsipida, glomerulis axillaribus paucirloris, baccis ovah- bus : matuiis pulvereo-tomentosiusculis, foliis oblongo- lanceolaiis apice sub-attenuatis basi acutiusculis : adultis subtus gtabriusculis. (T.) v. v. flor. delaps. Obs. Folia Knemae subtimilia, et quoniam inflorescentia convenit forsan ejusdem geueris. LAURINiE. 401 LAURIN.E. Vent. Lauri. Juss. Perianthnm monopbyllum, 4 — fj-fidum, aestivatione imbricata, limbo quandoque obsoleto. Stamina definita, perigyna, laciniis perianthii opposita saepiusque dupla; seriei interioris 3 laciniis inte- rioribus perianthii opposiLt sterilia v. deficieniia ; 6 extcriora raro abortientia. Antherce adnata3, 2— 4-loculares, loculis valvula longitudmali a basi ad apicem dehiscenti, persislenti, exteribres intror- sum interiores extrorsum valvatae. GlandulcB in plerisque ad basin fllamentorum intcrio- rum. Ovarium unicum, liberum, monospermum, ovulo pen- dulo. Stylus simplex. Stigma obtusum. Bacca v. Drupa nuda v. tecta. Semen exalbuminosum. Embryo dicotyledoneus, inversus. Cotyledones magnae, plano-couvexae, juxta basin peltatrc ! Radicula bre- vissima, inclusa, supera. PLumula conspicua, di- phylla. Arbores saspe excelsae. Folia exstipulata, alterrta, raro opposita, integra rarissime- lobata. Inflorescentia paniculatav. umbellata: nunc Suffrutices v.H&bce parasiticce ! aphyllae, volubiles, floiibus spicatis tribracteatis. Obs. In ordine parvo, praeter genera sequentia Novae Hol- landiae, Laurum etCinnamonum nob. includente, etex Ar- boribus frondosis praecipue formato, singnlaris est Cassytha suflruticosa v. herbacea, aphylla, et parasitica, structura tamen floris et fructus a reliquis nullo modo diversa ; de fructuenim hujus generis cgregie hallurmalus est Jil.Geert- ner, Cotyledones pro Albumine, Piumulam pro Cotyledo- nibus describens. 3 v ENDIAN- 402 LAURIN.E. ENDIANDRA. Flores hermaphroditi. Perianthium 6-fidum, «nequale, faue* extra stamina glandulosa. Stamina 3 ! Anthticr bilocu- lares, posticae. Arbores. Folia alterna. Flores paniculati. Obs. Cu/n Cinnamomo et Cryptocaryd summa affinitas ; a priori diversa staminibus sex exterioribus in glandulas con- natas v. distinctas conversis, iuterioribus bilocularibus ; a Cryptocaryd staminibus fertilibus tribus tantum, et fructu haud penitus tecto. Laurus triandra Siv.Jlor. ind. oc. quae hujus generis esse vir detur, dirfert ab E. glaucd, glandulis fere ad ba.sin distinc- tis, staminibus subcohscrentibus. 1. E. glauca, foliis elliptico-oblongis glabris : sufctus glaucis costatisj paniculaaxillarilongioiibus, glanduiis faucis con- natis. (T.) B. v. s. CRYPTOCARYA. h Lores hermaphroditi. Perianthium 6-fidum, aequale, limbo deciduo. Stamina 12, duplici ordine, interiorum 3 laciniis interioribus opposita sterilia. Antherce biloculares. Glandulce 6, filamentis interioribus alternanfes. Pcricai^pium inclusum tubo aucto baccato clauso ! perianthii. O^s. Arboves facie et inflorescentia omnino Cinnamomi, a quo diversae, Antheris bilocularibus, Fructu perianthii tubo clauso ! tecto. A Cassythd distinguuntur praeter habitum et inflorescentiam diversissimas ; tubo perianthii floriferi ur- ceolato, fructiferi clauso, limbo deciduo requali. 1. C. glauccscens, follis ovali-oblongis acutiuscnlis uninervibus glabris subtus glaucis, paniculis axillaribus. (J.) v.v. 2. C. triplinervis , foliis oblongo-lanceolatis acuminatis tripli- nervibus subtits parum pubescentibus, paniculis axilJaribus terminalibusque. (T.) v. v. Obs. Fructus maturus nondum visus. 3. C. obovata, foliis oblongo-obovatis obtusissimis basi acutis ^abris uninervibus, paniculis terminalibus. (J.) TETRAN. LAURIN^E. 403 TETRANTIIERA. Jacq. hort. schcent. Roxb. corom. Litsea. Lam. Juss. Hexanthus. Lour. cochin. Plbres dioici. InvoluCrum umbellde 4-5-phyllurn, decidurtm. Perianthium limbo 4— fj-partiro v. nullo. Masc. Stamina6—15. Anthetce 4~]ociilareS. Glandulce ad basin fiJamentorum interiorum. Rudimentum pistilli. Fem. GlanduUs staminaque sterilia. Stigma dilatatum, sub- lobatum. Bacca nuda. Obs. A Lauro diversa, Antheris 4-locularibus. J. T. apeiala, umbellis involucrorum pedunculatis : masculis paucirtoiis : femineis trifidis simplicibusve, perianthiis in- divisis mafgine staminiferis, floribus dodecandris, foliis ovali-oblongis uninervibus glabris. (T.) v. v. Tetranthera apetala. Roxb. corom. 2.'p. /. 147. Laurus involucrata. Retz. ols. 6. p. 2j. } 2. T. ferruginea, umbellis involucrorum sessilibus, floribus enneandris, perianthii limbo6-partito, foliis ovali-oblongis acutis uninervibus costatis subtfcs ramulisque tomentosis. (T.) B. v. s. Hexanthus umbellatus. Lour. cochin. (fide speciminis fe- minei floriferi in Herb. Bauks. ab auctore missi.) 3. T. dealbata, glomerulis involucrorum sessilibus, floribus 6- andris, perianthii limbo 4-partito hirsuto, involucris villosis foJiis late ellipticis acuminatis triplinervibus glabris subtus dealbatis, petiolis ramulisque tomentosis. (J.) v.v. Obs. Laurus Myrrha Lour. Cochin. quae forsan haud specie differt a Laurp/involucrata Roxh. corom. huic valde affinis, sed ditfert foliis minoribus, involucris breviter peduncula- tis subsericeis, perianthifs glabriusculis. CASSYTHA. L. Ptrianthium 6-fidum, tubo brevissimo, limbi laciniis 3 exte- rioribus nanis. Siamina 12, duplici ordine ; interiorum 3 laciniis interioribus opposita sterilia ; 3 reliqua basi bi- glandulosa. Antherce biloculares. Pericarpium tectum tubo perianthii aucto, baccato, apice pervio, laciniisque co- ronatum. Surfrutices v. Herbae aphyllcp, volubiles, parasilicce. Flores spicati, tribracteati, bracteis parois persislentibus. Obs. Cassytha filiformis L. est loium genus. 3f2 1. C.pu. 404 LAURINJE. Cassytha. 1. C. puhescens, caule pubescenti, spicis indivisis breviter pe- dunculatis : floribus distinctis, fructibus exsulcis. (J. T. M. D.) v.v. 2. C. melantha, caule glabro, spicis indivisis : floribus imbri- catis nigro-pubescentibus. (J.) v. v. 3. C. glalella, caule perianthiisque glabris, spicis peduncula- tis indivisisglomeruliformibus paucifloris. (J.M.D.) v.v. 4. C. pnniculata, caule glabriusculo, spicis divisis : rloribus distantibus glabris, fructibus angulatis. (J.) v . v. Laurinis affine. GYROCARPUS. Jacq. amer. Gcert. sem. lioxl. corom. 1. p. 1. /.1. Hermaph. Perianthium supetum, 4 — S-fidum. Stamina 4, perigyna, perianthii laciniis opposita. Antherce biloculares, loculis valvula a basi ad apicem dehisccnti. Ovariummo- nospermum, ovulo pendulo. Shjlus brevissimus. Sligma capitatnm, obliquum. Drupa apice bialata. Albumen nul- ]um. Emlryo inversus. Cotyledones spirales, petiolatae. Plumula diphylla. Masc. (in eadem cyma) Perianthio et Staminibus fere ut in hermaph. Arbores. Folia sparsa ad extremitatem ramorum confertat petiolata, exstipulata, lata, indivisa v. lolata, decidua. Cymae axillarcs, dichotomce, polygamce. Flores herrna- phroditi in dichotomiis solitarii, reliqui masculi. Obs. I. Ad calcem Laurinarum posui genus, nulU. cognito arcte atflne, sed huic ordini ut mihi videtur propius ac- cedens quam Myrobalanis Juss. (Combretaceis Nob. in. sequenti volumine tracfandis,) praecipue ob Perianthii An- therarumque structuram et Plumulam conspicuam. Ova- rium equidem inferum, quod in Laurinis superum, sed haec nota haud magni valoris in ordine in quo tubus peri- anthii cum ffuctu saspius amphatur, eundemque aliquando omniiK) tegit, quamvis non adhaeret. Ods. II. De speciebus valde incertus sum, consultius autem duxi proponeie sequentes ut distinctas et a Jacquinii et Roxburgii diversas, quam omnes conjungere. Interea di- agnosis a Cel. IVilld. proposita inter Americanam et Asia- ticam, otnnino erronea esse videtur, quippe de planta Jacquinii nullum exemplar exstat in cjus herbario Ameri- cano.nunc in museo Banksiano, praeter ibliumuolcum quod leviter LATTRIXiE. Gyrocarpus. 405 levitcr tantummodo cordatum, dum in exemplaribus G. asiatici. olim ab. Kocnigio ad D. Banks. missis, folia pro- tundc cordata sunt. 1. G. sphenopterus, foliis cordatis utrinque tomentosis subtiis cinereis : floralibus indivisis rariuave 2-3-lobis, petiolis pedunculo communi brevioribus, alis druparum obovato- oblongis obtusis integris divisisque. (T.) v.v. 2. G. rugosus, foliis floralibus subcord.itis angulato-trilobis : supra glabriusculis rugosis j subtus tomcntosis mollibus j lobis angustato-acuminatis sinubus latissimis, pedunculo communi petiolis longiore. (T.) v. v. sine fructu. C II E N O P O D EiE. Decand. Atriplices. Juss. Perianthium monophyllum, profunde divisum, nunc basi tutmlosa, nersisteiis ; sestivatione imbricata. Stamina imO&aWei Inserta, ejusdetn laciniis opposita et numero aequalia v. pauciora. Ovarium unicum, libcrum, raro tubo perianthii adhae- rens, monospermum ; ovulo fundo loculi aflixo, erecto v. inverso. Stylus divisus, £ — 4-tidus, raro simplex. Stigmata indivisa. Pericarpium membranaceum, evalve, nunc baccatum. Embryo curvatus, Albumine farinaeeo, circumpositus ; v. spiralis aut bicruris albuminc nullo. Radicula in regione umbilici. Piumula inconspicua. Ilerlre v. Suffrutiees. Folia alterna, exstipnlata, nunc opposita. Flores parvi, intcrdum diclines. Oiis. Ab Amaranthaceis charactere nullo distinguendae, habitu tamen diversaj : ab Illeccbrcis defcctu stipularum. ATRI- 4Q6 CHENOPOBE^E. ATRIPLEX. L. Hermapb. Perianthium 5-partitum. Slamina 5. Pistillum mancum, raro perfectum. Utriculus depressus. Fem. Perianthium bifidum, fructiferum auctum, saepe aliena- tum. Stylus bifldus. Ulriculus compressus. Scmen erec- tum, integumento duplici, exteriori crustaceo. Radicula adscendens. Obs. Atriplex hortensis L. solum semina floris hermaphro- diti rnaturescit. 1. A. Halimus, fruticosa erecta squamuloso-incana, ramulis angulatis, foliis lanceolato-oblongis integerrimis obtusius- culis basi attenuatis, perianthii fructiferi valvulis rhombeis integerrimis dorso subtuberculatis. (J. M. T. D.) v. v Atfiplex halimns. L. ? Obs. Polymorpha planta, forsan ab A. Halimo distincta. 2. A. reniformis, fruticosa erecta squamuloso-incaha, foliis lan- ceolatis integcrrimis mucronulatis, floribus dioicis, perian- thiis fructiferis reniformibus laevibus. (M.) v. v. 3. A. paludosa, sufTruticcsa procumbens squamiiloso-incana* foliis integerrimis oblongis obtusis bast acuta supra nudius- culis, fioribus dioicis : masculis spicatis ; femineis glome- rulatis, pcrianthiis fructiferis deltoideis laevibus. (M.) v.v. 4. A. prostrata, herbacea prbdumbens squamuloso-incana, fo- liis ovato-lanceolatis subintegerrimis, floribus monoicis glomeratis axillaribus, perianthiis fructiferis ovatis laevibus. (M.) v. v. 5. A. pumilio, herbacea diffus3 squamuloso-incana, foliis ses- silibus ovatis paucidentatis, florib-js rhonoicis : maiculis spicatis terminalibus ; femineis axillaribus subgeminis, pe- rianthiis fructiferis ovatis seniibifidis membranaceis. (M.) v. v. Obs. Integumentum seminis simplex et membranaceura esse videtur. 6. A. semibaccata, herbacea procumbens, ramis adscetidenti- bus, ramulis pulverulentis, foliis oblongis obtus-is basi at- tenuaiis supra dentatis, floribus rnonoicis gk>meratis, pe- rianthiis fruetiferis rhombeis bifidis basi baccata. (J.) v.v* CHENOPODIUM. L. Perianthium 5-partitum, (nunc 3-4-part.) Stumina totrdens V. pauciora. Stylus 2— 4-fidus. Utrhulus membrana- ceus, CHENOPODEjE. Chenopodium. 407 ceus, depressus, perianthjo haud mutato tectus. Semen iutegumento duplici, exteriori crustaceo. I. Flores elracteati. 1. C. triangulare, foliis hasratis intcgris : lobi* posticis obtusis ; superioribus oblongo-lanceolatis, spicis aphyllis axillari- bus terminalibusque folio brevioribus, floribus 5-fidis mo- naodris. (J.) v. v. 2. C. erosum, foliis triangulari-ovatis subcordatis acuminatis pulvere conspersis eroso-sinuatis : dentibus obtusiusculis, spicis compositisfoliatis : glomerulis multifloris. (D. M.) V. V. 3. C. lanceolatum, foliis lanceolatis integerrimis mucronati* subtus pulverulentis, spicis compositis : glomerulis alter- nis multifloris, perianthiis carinatis, cauleerecto. (J.) v.v. 4. C. ambiguum, foliis rhombeo-lanceolatis dentatis acutis sub- tus glauco-pulverulentis, spicis foliatis, perianthiis glabris ecarinatis 3-4-partitis monandris. (D.) v.v. II. Flores bihracteati. Folia carnosa, semiterctia. 5. C. auslrale, foliis semicylindraceis basi subattenuatis, spicis fohatis paniculatis : glomerulis 3 — .5-floris, caule sub- herbaceo. (M.) v.v. Obs. NimisaffineC. maritimo, quoeum et Salsola fruticos^, salsa, nudiflora, &c. sectionem valde distinctam Chenopodii erlbrmat. III. Semen verticaliter compressum. Stamen]. Perianthium 5-partitum. ORTHOsrouuM. 6. C. carinatum, foliis ovatis sinuatis supra glanduloso-pulve- rulentis subtus nudiusculis, perianthiis alato-carinatis his- pidis, caule diffuso. (J.) v. v. y. C. pumilio, foliis obovatis integerrimis petiolos subaequanti- bus, glomei ulis asillaribus paucifloris., perianthiis carinatis. hispidulis. (M.) v. v. ENCHYUENA. Perianthium monophyllum, semi-quinquefidum ; fructiferura baccatum, connivens. Slamina5, imo perianthio inserta. Stigmata2~3, filiformia. Utrkulus inclusus. Semen de- pressum j Integumento simplici ; Atbumine centrali ; Em- frryone cyclico, Suffrutices. 408 CIIEXOrODF-T:. Enchylaena. Sulfrulices procumbentes, ramosissimi. Folia altorna, carno- sa. Flores axillares, ebracteati, solitarii, sessiles. 1. E. tomeniosa, foliis teretibus ramisquc tomentosis, floribus trigynis. (M.J.) v.v. 2. E. paradnxa, foliis oblongo-bnearibus carnosis ramisque glabrisj floribus digynis, utriculis basi lanatis! (T.) B. v.s. RIIAGODIA. Flores polygami, uniformes. Perianlhium 5-partitum. Sta~ mina 5, v. pauciora. Stij/us bitidus. sJcinits denrcssus, perianthio cinctus. Semen integumento duplici, albumi- nosum. Fmtices, rarl Herbje. Folia alterna. Flores spicati v. glo- merati, ebracteati. Ons. Chcnopodio proxima ; Fiuctu baccato floribusque po- lygamis diversa. } R. Biilardieri, fruticosn erecta, ramis inermibus, foliis in- tegerrimis linenvi-oblongis lanceolatisve planis subtus pul- veruleniis, spicis ramosis. (J. M.D.) v.v. Chenopodium baccalurn. Lahi/l. nov. holl. \. p. J\. t. 96. 2. K. crassijolia, fruticosa erecta, ramis inermibus, foliis inle- gcrrimis ovalibus v. obiongo-linearibus earnosis : subtus convcxis pulverulentis, spicis ramosis. (M.) v. v. 3. R.Iinifolia, sufFruticosa decumbens, foliis integerrimis lan- ceolato-linearibus planis, tloiibus 1-2-andris. (T.) v.v. 4. R. fiaslata, sutfruticosa erecta, ramis diffusis, foliis snbop- positis rhombeo-hastatis integris glaberrimis, spicis ter- ininalibus aphyllis. (J.) v . v. 5. R. parabolica, fruticosa erecta, ramulis incrmibus, foliis tri- augularibus obtusis pulverulentis, spica ramosa. (M.) v. v. absque fructu. 6. R. sphiescens, fruticosa erecta, ramulis spinescentibus, foiiis alternis oppositisque rhombeo- hastatis integris utrinque pulvereo-incanis, spicis simplicibus. (M.) v. v. 7. R. nutans, herbacea prostrata, ramulis fructifeiis adscen- dentibus apice nutante, foliis oppositis lanceolato-hastatis acuiis. (D. M.) v. v. KOCHIA CHENOPODEJE. 40p KOCHIA. RoLh. Ptrianthium monophyllum, 5-fidum, fructiferi laciniis dcrso appendiculatis. Stanrina 5, imo perianthio inserta. Utri- culus inclusus, depressus, Semen horizontale, albumine parco v. nullo, integumento simplici. Emvryo curvatus, non spiralis. 0*s. Gcnus posthac dividendum, in Kochiis, appendicibus perianthii subulatis spinosis, seminibus exalbuminosis, em- bryone bicruri ; et WillemetULS, appendicibus membranaceis dilatatis, seminibus albumine parco instructis j ab utraque differt Salsola radiata Desfont. in annal. du mus. 2. p. 28. t. 34. corona perianthii tructiferi monophylla, seminis inte- gumento duplici, albumine copioso, embryone albo, flo- ribus pol) gamis, denique habitu. 1. K. Irevifolia, foliis teretibus sessilibus glabris, caule fruti- coso ramosissimo erecto lanato, perianthii appendicibus di- latato-membianaceis. (M.) v. v. 2. K. aphylla, fruticosa aphylla, ramis divarirato-deflexis, ra- mulis spinescentibus, spiculis lateralibus, perianthio la- nato: fructiferi appendicibus membranaceis. (M.) v.v. HEMICHROA. Perianthium 5-partitum, intus coloratum ; fructiferum non mutatum. Stamina 5, v. pauciora, basi connata, hypo- gyna ? Stylus bipartitus. Utriculus ovalis. Semen ver- ticaliter compressum, iutegumento duplici, albuminosum : Embryone hemicyclico, RadicuLd infera, adscendenti. Suffrutices littorei. Folia aiterna, semiteretia. Flores ax- illares, solitarii, sessiles, bibracteati. Obs. Charactere ad Polycnema legitima accedit, habitu ad Polycnema salsa quae genus distinctum constkuunt. 1 . H. pentandra, floribus pentandris, bracteis perianthii dimi- dio brevioribus. (M.D.) v.v. 2. H. diandra, floribus diandris, bracteis perianthio pariim brevioribus. (M.) v. v. THRELKELDIA. Perianthium urceolatum, intra marginem truncatam squamis 3 membranaccis. Stamina 3, hypogyna, squamis opposita. 3 <; Utii- 410 CHENOPODFifc. Tfarelkeldia. Utriculus perianthio diupaceo baccato inclusus. Semen ovatum, albuminosum : Emhyone ptripherico, inverso. Sutfrutex littoreus, d[ffusus, glaber. Folia altcrna, semite- retia. Fiores axillares, solitarii, sessiies, ebracteati. Obs. Dixi in. poemoriam Caleb Thkelkeld, M. D. synop- sisstirpium HiberDicarum auctoris. T.dijffusa. (M. D.) v.v. SCLEROIJENA. Perianthium monophyllum, 5-fidnm. Stamina 5, lmo perian- thio inserta. Stylus bipartirus. Utriculus inclusus perianthio nucamentaceo exsucco, laciniis muticis v. spinosis. Semen verticaliter compressum, albuminosum, integumento sim- plici j Emlryone cyclfco, RddiculA supera. Suffrutices incano-lanati. Folia alterna, angusto-linearia . Flores axiUares, solitarii v. glomerati. 1. S.,paradoxa, floribus capiratis, perianthiis fructiferis conna- iis : laciniis spinosis. (M.) v.v. 2. S. bifora, floribus geminatis, foliis lineari-semiteretibus. (M.) v.v. 3. S. unifloro, floribus solitariis clavato-linearibus imbricatis». (M.) v.v. ANISACANTHA. Periantnium monophyllum, ore 4-fldo. Stamina 3-4, imo periantbio inserta. Siylus bipartitus Utriculus inclusus perianthio nucamentaceo exsucco, infra apicem 4-spinoso, spinis inaequalibus. Semen verticale, albuminosum, inte- gumcnto simplici ; Embryone cyclico, Radicula supera. Fruticulus glaler. Folia alterna, teretiuscula. FJores ax- illares, sessiles, ebracteuti. Obs. Genus proximum Sclerolaenae, diversum pcrianthio 4-fido, spinis dorsalibus. A. divaricata. (M.) v.v SALICORNIA. L i*erianthium turbinatum, integrum, succulentum. Stamina 2 v. i, imo perianthio inserta. Stylus bifidu. Utriculus perianthio aucto carnoso inclusus. Semen verticaliter com- pressum, CHENOPODEiE. Salicomia. 411 pressum, albuminosum, integumento duplici -, Embryone cyclico, Radiculd supera. 1. S. indica, floribus 5 — 7 diandris, spicis terminalibus cylin- draceis : articulis clavatis compressiusculis retusis, caule suffruticoso, rarhis adscendentibus. (J. M. T. D.) v.v. Salicornia indica. Willd. in nov. act. am. hist. nat. 2. p. 1 1 1 . t. 4 f. 2. Vahl. enum. 1 . p. 10. ? 2. S. arbuscula. floribus ternis monandris» articulis clavato- oblongis emarginatis, cauie fruticoso erecto (M. D.) t/. v. SALSOLA. Salsolx species. L. Perianlhium 5-partitum. Stamina 5. Stylus 2-fidus. Utri- culus inclusus perianthio conniventi, laciniis transversim ilatis v. carinatis. Semen exaibuminosum, integumento simplici ; Embryonis spira horizontali. Z. S. australis, herbacea glabra ramosissima, foliis subulatis spinosis divaricatis,bracteis longioribus perianthio solitario : fructiferi alis membranaceis venosis. ( J. M.) v. v. 2. S. macrophylla, sufFruticosa erecta glabra glauca, foliis subu- latis spinosis divaricatis basi tnquetra, bracleis divaricatis, perianthii fructiferi aiis membranaceis. (T.) v.v. Chbn^opodeis atfinia. DYSPHANIA. Flores polygami monoici. Hermaph. Peri^nthium 3 partitum, coloratum, foliolis cochleariformibub. Stamina 2, distincta, imo perianthio inserta. Slylus indivisus. Stigma simplex. Fem. Perianthium et Pisdllum ut in herrraph. Pericar- pium turbinatum, semini adnatum, perianthio aucto cinc- tum. Semen albuminosum ; Embryone peripherico, Ra- diculA supera. tlerbsi pusiila, /irostrata, glabra. Folia alterna, exihpnlata, integerrirna. Glomeruli aiillares Fiorca minuti&simi, (viginti vix caput aciculi isquantes) urevissime, ptdicellati, elrecteatij albi. extimo hermaphrodito, reiiauisjetuvieis. 3 g 2 Obs. 412 CHENOPODEJE. Dysphania. Ohs. Ad ealcera Chenopodearum posui genus ab iisdem di- versum Pericarpio adnato, (Caryopsidi Rich.) stylo indiviso. D. iitlora/is. (T.) v. v. MNIARUM. Forst. Ditoca. Banks. Gcert. Perianthium urceolatum, semiquadrifidum, persistens. Stamen unicuin, fauci insertum. Oiarium liberum, monosper- muin. Slylus bipartitus. Vtriculu tubo indurato uian- thii inclusus. Stmen inversum, albumino.cum ; Emlryoni peripherico, RadicuLl supera. Pedunculi bijlori, apice 4 bracteati, frvcrifrri elongati. Obs. A SckrarthodirFert solummodo stamine sarpius unico, perianthio 4 fido, et inflorescentia. 1. M. biflorum, caulibus caespitosis, ramis glaberrimis, foliis basi denticukuis supra integMrimis, podunculis fructiferis folio longioribus. (D.) v. v. Mniarum bitiorum. Forst. gen. ].t. 1. Linn. suppl. 18. Mniarum pedunculatum. Labill.nov. holl. 1. p. 8. /. 2. Ditoca muscosa. Gcert. sern. 2. p. 106. /. 126. /. 1. 1. M.fascichlatum, caule multiplici procumbenti ramoso, rn- mis tenuissime pubescent.bus, foliis longitudinaliter den- ticulatis, pedunculis fiuctiferis folia vix aequantibus. (D.) SCLERANTHUS. L. Perianthium 5-fldum, persistens. Stamina ssepius 10, quan- doqne 5 — 2, fauci inserta. Ovarium liberum, mono- spermum. Stylus bpartitus. Vtriculus tubo indurato pe- rianthii inclusus. Sei.ien inver^um, albuminosum j Em- bryoni pei inherico, Radiculd supera. Obs. A Chenopodeis diffcrt staminibus summo tubo perian- thii insertis, foliisque basi connatis. 1. S. pungens, foliis subulatis triquetris mucronatis pungentibus canr-3 marginibusque asperis, perianthii f.uctiferi limbo patenti, staminibus quinque, sterilibus nonnullis interjectis. (M.) v.v. 2. S. dii. dei , foliis subulatis carinatis mucronulatis carina mar- ginibusque nudiusculis, perianthii fructiferi limbo erecto, •tamiuibus duobus, squamulis interjectis. (D.) v. v. AMARANT^ 41* A M A R A N T II A C E &. Juss. Obs. Inter Chenopodeas et nunc ordinem, mox in distinct3 dissertationetractendnm, nullam 'bsolutam diagnos^n inve- nire licuit : Staminum eniin insertio hypogyna quas vix toti ordiri communis, in Cheno odeis quibusdam cbtinet. Habitus interea Amaranthacearum adeo d>stinctus, ut tu- tius duxi insequ^*;; vestigia Ili. Jussieu qui post repetitum examen ordinem Vetinuit ; ejusdem tamen sectionem ter- tiam separavi sub nomine lllecebrearum, ob stamina raani- feste perigyna, et folia stipulata. DEERINGIA. PmanMinm 5-partitum. Stamina 5, basi in cyathulam eden- tulajn connata. Antherce biloculares. Stylus trtpartitus. Bacca polysperma. Frutices glahri, debiles, supra arbnres etfrutices decumben- tes. Folia alterna, Spicae terminales et e summis alis. Flores tribracteati. Pericarpium baccatum, inflatum. Obs. Affinitate proxima Ceiosjae et Lestibudesiae. Dixi in memoriam Caboli Deering, M. D. auctoris Flor* Nottingharoensis, botanici sui tempoiis periti, in immor- tali opere Dilienii laudati. D. celosioides. (J. T) v. v. Celosia baccata. Hetx. obs. 5. p. 23. WillA. sp. pl. 1. p. 1202. Obs. Planta Novae Hollandiaeab Indica tbrsan distincta, flo- ribus fere duplo majoribus, seminibusque pluribus. LESTIBUDESIA. Aub. du fetti Thouars. plant. ins afric. 1. p. 53. t. 16. Perianthium 5-partiturn. Stamtna 5, basi in cyathulam eden- tulam connata. Antherae biloculares. Ovarium polysper- mum. Stulus brevis, v. nullus. Sligmata 3-4, fiJifbr- mia, recurva. Capsula polysperma, traosversim dehis- cens. Obs 414 AMARANTHACEjE. Lestibudesia. Obs. Genus prneter h.spicatam et arboresccntem complectitur Celosiam paniculatam, virgatam, trigynam, et alias inedi- tas, idroque vix naturale et forsan iminerito separatum a Celosia, stigmate capitato, v. bilobo brevissimo solum di- versa. 1. L. arborescens, caule fruticoso volubili, foliis elliptico-ob- longis subacuminatis glabris, paniculis terminalibus axil- laribusque, floribus trigynis. (T.) B. v. s. Obs. A reliquis facie parum diversa : secundum b. Soland. stigmata profunde emarginata j fructus dehiscentia non- dum observata. AMARANTHUS. L. Flores monoici. Perianthium 3- v. 5-partitum. Stamina 3 v.5. Stylus 3-partituSj nurtc 2-part. Capsula monosperma, circumscissa, rarb evalvis. Scmen erectum, umbiKco nudo. I. Triandri. 1 . A. undulatus, glomeralis triandris 4 — (5-floris axillaribus et subspicatis, perianthii foliolis spathulatis mucronatis. cap- sula rugosa, foliis late-ovatra obtusis mucronulatis undu- latis petioJum seqoantibus. (T.)» v.v. 2. A. rhombeus, glomerulis triandris subtrifloris, spicis filifor- mibus indivisis, capsula rugosa, foliis rhombeo-ovatis subretusis basi attenuatis sub.us liueatis margine scabrius- culis. (T.) v. v. 3. A. interruptus, glomerulis triandris multifloris divisis, spicis elongatis interruptis, foliis ovato-oblongis obtusiusculis mucronulatfs, capsula rugosa. (T.) v. v. 4. A. lineatus, glomerulis triandns 5-O-floris approximatis, spicis indivisis solitariis, foliis oblongo-lanceolatis apice angustatisobtusiusculis mucronulalt» subtus lineatis capsula rugosa. (T.) v. v- TRICHINIUM. Peiianthium § -partitum, laciniis linearibus. Stamina 5, basi bus connatis, edentulis. datheroe biloculares. Stylus in- divisus. Stigma capitatum. Utriculus evalvis, monosper- mus, mdusus basi conniventi perianthii, laciniis patulis plumosis. Herbae, radict scepius perenni. Folia altema. Flones lermi- nales, capitati v. spicati, tribracteati, bracteit scuriosu, ni- tcutibus, villi periunthii primum adpressi, dein patHri. l. I.fusu AMARANTHACEiE. Tfichiniurrt. 415 1. T. fmiforme, foliis angustissime liuearibus ramisque glabris, caule raultiplici, radice fusiformi, capitulis subovafcis, brac- teis acutis uninervibus. (T.) v. v 2. T. gracile, foliis angustissime linearibus glabris, caule sub- simplici, capitulo subgloboso, bracteis obtusis enervibus, filamentis inaequalibus. (T.) v. v. 3. T. distans, foliis angustissime linearibus ramisque glabris, spica elongata : noribus distiuctis. (T.) v. v. 4. T. spnthufatum, foliis radicalibus obovato-spathulatis plani» glabris, spica cylindracea. (D.) v. v. 5. T. macrocephalum, foliis caulinis lanceolatis undulatis ramis- que glabris angulatis, spica oblonga : rachi lanata. (M.) v. s. 6. T. incanum, foliis lanceoJatis ramisque incano-tpmentosis te- retibus, spicis subovaris lateraiibus terminalibusve. (O.) Baudin. v. s. PTILOTUS. Perianthium 5-partitum, foliolis lanceolatis. Stamina 5, ips& basi connata, edentula. Anlherce biloculares. Stylus in- divisus. Stigma capitatum. Utriculus evalvis, monosper- mus, inclusus perianthii foliolis 3 interioribus, medio lana, cohaerentibus, supra patentibus nudis. Herbae annute, glabrce. Foiia alterna, angusta. Flores ter- minalts, subcapitati, iribracteati, bracteis scariosis, niten- tibus, post lapsum perianthii persistentibus. Obs. Affinitate proximus Trichinio. 1. P. conicus, capitulis solitariis conico-subrotundis, fllamentis apice obcordatis medio constrictis, foliis linearibus. (T.) v. v. 2. P. corymbosus, capitulis corymbosis, filamentis filiformibus, foliis inferioribus lanceolatis : superioribus linearibus. (T.) GOMPHRENA. Gomphrenae species. L. Perianthium 5-partitum. Stamina 5, connata in tubulum sub- cylindraceum, pvario longiorem, apioibus distiactis, cum v. absque dentibus inteijeetis. Antherce uniloculares. Stylm 1. Stigmata2. Uiriculus monospermus : evalvis. Obs. Hujus generis sunt G. glolosa, perennis, serrata, et ar~ loresccjis. L. 1. G.la- 41« AMARANTHACEjfc. Gomphrena. 1. G. lanata, bracteis perianthio fere ad apicem lanato paulo brerioribus : carina simplici, tubo stamineo dentato, capi- tulo aphyllo, foliis linearibus villosiusculis, caule lanato. (T.) v.v. 2. G. hwitilis, brac*eis perianthio fere ad apicem lanato subdi- midio brevioribus : carina simplici, tubo atamineo edentulo, capitulo aphyllo, foliis liaearibus villosiusculis^ caule to» mentoso. (T.) v. v. Z. G. iaccida, bracteis acutis perianthio obtuso vix ad mediurn Ianato ^ brevioribus : carina simplici, tubo stamineo eden- tulo, capitulo subdiphyllo, foliis linearibus glabris, ramis lanatis. (T.) v. v. 4. G. ranesrens, bracteis acuminatis perianthto acuto vix ad medium lanato •$- brevioribus : carina simplici, tubo sta- mineo dentato, capitulo subdiphylio, foliis linearibus pu- bescentibus, caule lanaio. (T.) v. v. PHILOXERUS. Periantkium 5-partitom. Stamma 5, basi connata iri cyathu- lamedentulam, ovariobreviorem. Antherce uniloculares. Stylus 1 . Stigmata 2. Utriculus mouospermus, evalvis. Folia opposita. Spicae terminales, breves, densce. Flores tribracteati. Obs. Gomphrenae proximum genus, cui pertinent Gom* phrena hrasiliensis et vermiculata. A Lithophila dirfert, numero staminura perianthioque aequali. 1. P. conicus, spicis conicis ternis solitariisve, perianthio Ianato, foliis linearibus margine recurvis, caule erecto. (T.) v. v. 2. P. diffusus, spicis pedunculatis solitariis, perianthio glaber- rimo, foliis lanceolatis utrinque pubescentibus, caule pro- strato Janato. (T ) v.v. ALTERNANTHERA. Forsk. Perianthium 5-partitum. Stamina 5, basi connata in cyathu- lani ovario breviorem, clim v. ab«que dentibus brevioribus; filame.itis 2 saepe castratis. Antherce uniloculares, ovales. Slvlus bievissimus. Stigma capitatum. Utriculus obre- nitonnis, conipressus, evalvis, semine amplior. Obs. Ulecebri nomen ad lllec. verticillatum restitui debet <■ od cum /. cymoso distinctum genus efficit, Paronycbiae ^',; v.inuin. Alternantherae AMARANTHACEiE. Alfcernanthera. 417 Altcrnantherae eommode dividi possint in Alternantheras pre- prias, Filamentis dueibus castratis, dentibus interjectis bre- vissimis obsoletis,-**quiW- praeter species Nuvre Hol- Jandiae pertinet 111. sessile L. : et spurias, Filamentrs 5 antheriferis, totidemque sterilibus manifesris ; quibus re- ferenda ///. Achyrantha, poiygomndes, Jicoideutn L. aliae- que Americanae nondum descriptae. 1. A. dentkulata, perianthiis glabris : foliolis ovatis acuminatis utriculo fere duplb longioribus, foliis angusto-lanceolatis denticulatis glabris : axillis barbatis, caule procumbente glabro. (T. J. D.) v. v. 2. A.nodiftora, perianthiis glabris : foliolis angusto-lanceolatis acuminatis utriculo triplu longioribus, foliis lanceolato-li- nearibus denticulatis glabris : axillis barbatis, caule ditfuso ramisque tetragonis glabris : ultimis bifariam pubescenti- bus. (T.) v. v. 3. A. angustifolia, perianthiis extus lanatis : foliolis ovatis acutls utriculum aequantibus, glomerulis subglobosis, foliis linea- ribus glaberrimis, caule erecto angulato. (T.) v. u. 4. A. nana, perianthiis glabris : foliolis ovatis breviter acumi- natis utriculo duplo longioribus, foliis oblongn-obovatis pi- losis basi attenuata, caule dirfuso hirsuto (T.) u. u. ACHYRANTHES. Achyranthis species. L. Perianthium 5- rarb 4-partitum, regulare, tribracteatum, brac- teis simpiicibus, spinescentibus. Siavtina 5, basi conruita, squamulis fimbriatis interjtctis. Antherce biloculares. Stylus 1. Stigma capitatum. Utriculus monosperrnns, evalvis. Obs. I. Pupaiia Juss. ditfert tantummodo Bracteis appendi- culatis, nam in P. pmstratd (Achyranthes proW.ita L ) dentes filamentis interjectr sunt. Obs. II. Species duae Achyranthis hactenus ineditae a charac- tererecedunt, altera (arborescens, Insulae Noriolkiae,) flo- ribus 4-fidis regularibus ; alrera (aquatica, Indir* orien- talisj floribus 5-fidis, periamhii fuliolo postico dissimili. 1. A. australis, foliisovatis acutis v. obtusis pubescentibus sub- tus cineieis rugosiusculis, bracteis perianthio breviuribus : basi subrotunda arista parum breviore. (T.) v v. 2. A canesrens. fojiis ovalibns obtusiuscul:s tonientosis subttis cinereis mollibus, bracteis periamhio brevioribus, arista basi subrotunda feie duplo longiore. (T.) ' u. c. 3 h iWS- 418 AMARANTHACEJE. NYSSANTHES. Perianthium 4-partitum, irregulare, foliolis 2 exterioribus in- aequalibus, bracteisque spinescentibus. Stamina 2 — 4, basi connata, squamulis interjectis. Antherce biloculares. Stylus l. Stigma capitatum. Utriculus monospermus. Herbae v. Sufrrutices. Folia opposita. Spicae glomeruli- formes, axillares et terminales. Obs. Quam maxime affinis Achyrantbi, a qua praecipne differt, Perianthio 4-fido; irregulari, foliolis ^piniformibus (unde nomen). 1. N. erecta, perianthiis tetrandris pubescentibus 5-nervibus : arista inferiore foliolum subaequante, foliis oblongo-lanceo- latis acutis : mucronulo b*»vissimo subiunocuo, caule erec- to. (J.) v. v. 2. N. mtdia, perianthiis diandris pubescentibus 3-nervibus ; arista inferiore foliolum superante, foliis ovali-oblongis ob- tusiusculis : mucrone pungente. (J.) v. v. 3: N.difjFusa, perianthiis diandris glabris 5-nervibus : aristii foliolo longioribus, foliis rameis (vix semuncialibus) ovali- oblongis : mucrone pungente, caule difFuso. (T.) v. v. POLYGONEiE. Juss. Perianthium monophyllum, divisum, testivatione im- bricata,. Stamina definita, imo perianthio inserta. Antherarum loculi longitudinaliter dehiscentes. Ovarium liberum, monospermum, ovulo erecto. Styli v. Stigmata plura. Nux nuda, v. penanthio tecta. Albumen farinaceum, raro subnullum. Embryo POLYGONE.E. 419 Embryo inversus, saepius unilateralis. Plumula incon- spicua. Herlce rariusve Frutices. Folia alterna, basi vaginantia, aut vaginse intrafoliaceae adnata, juniora subtus re- voluta. Flores quandoque diclines, ssepe racemosi. Obs. Ovulum erectum cum Radicula supera notam praebet praecipuam hunc ordinem a Chenopodeis distinguentem, et exstat in Eriogono Mich. ubi vagina petiolaris nulJa, et albumen parcissimum carnosum. POLYGONUM. L. Perianthium profuude 5-fidum, (nunc 4-fidum,) semipetaloi- deum. Stamina 4— 9. Stylus 2-3-partitus. Stigmata totidem, capitata. Nux petianthio (quandoque baccato) tecta. Embryo unilateralis. III. Persicarj^;. Stylo lifido, Nuce lenticutari, Stam. 4 — 7, raro 8. 1. Y.prostratum, floribus 5-andris semidigynis glabris, spicis axillaribus pedunculatis, bracteis ocreisque ciliatis, foliis lanceolatis margine scabris, caule prostrato piloso. (J. D.) v. v. Obs. Duplex varietas. a: foliis adultis glabris. 0. foliis adultis pilosis. 2. P. gracile, floribus 4-andris semidigynis glandulosis, spici filiformi rar& nutanti, bracteis 1-2-floris ocreisque ciliatis, foliis lanceolatis acuminatis glabris pellucido-punctatis margine scabris, caule erecto. (J.) v. v. 3. P. lanigerum, floriqus (J-andris digynis glabris, spicis cylin- draceis pedunculatis alternis, bracteis ocrelsque imberbi- bus, foliis elOngato-lanceolatis acuminatis lanatis subtils incanis. (J.) v. v. 4. P. glandubsum, floribus 6-andris digynis glabris, spicis al- ternis pedunculatis cylindraceis, bracteis ocreisque nudis, foliis elongato-lanceolatis acuminatis subtus glandulosis margine scabris pedunculisque glabris. (J.) v. v. 5. P. elatius, floribus 6-audris semidigynis glabris, spicis pe- dunculatis cylindraceis alternis, bracteis imberbibus pedun- culisque glanduloso-pubescentiuus, foliis oblongo-lauceo- latis acuminatis petiolnm decurrentibus, ocreis ciliatis, caule scabriusculo. (J.) v. v. 6. P. sulsessile, floribus 5-andris semidigynis glabris, spicis 3 h 2 cyiiudracfii *20 POLYGONEJE. Polygonura. cylindraceis pedunculatis, bracteis ciliatis, foliis elongato- lanceolatis subsessilibus basi obtusiuscula utrinque pu- bescentibus scab;iusculis, ocreis pilosis strigoso-ciliatis. (J. D.) v. v. 7. P. articulatum, flnribus 5-6-andris semidigynis glabris, bractcis subcilratis, spicis cylindraceis pedunculatis, foliis elongato-lanceolatis acuminatis attenuatis utrinque pu- bescentibns subter parum sericeis, ocreis glabris ciliatis, pedunculis pilosis, caule glabro (T.) v. v. 8. P. attcnuatum, floribus 8-andris semidigynis glabris, spicis cylindraceis pedunculatis strictis, bracteis ocreisque ci- liatis, foliis olongato-lanceolatis utrinque attennatis te- nuissinie pnbescentibus, petiolis ocreas subaquantibus. (T.) v.v. 9. P. strigosum, floribus 5-6-iandris semidigynis glabris, spicis pedunculos glanduloso-pilosos vix aequantibus, bracteis ocreisque ciliatis, foliis hastatis sagittatisve scabriusculis, petiolis ramisque strigis recurvis, caule erecto. (J. D.) v. v. 10. P. orientale, floribus 7-andris semidigynis glabris, spicis cylindraceis pedunculatis, foliis ovatis acuminatis ramisque pubescentibus, ocreis ora dilatata foliacea. (J.) v. v. Polygonum orientale. L. ? Obs. Planta Novae Hollandiae, quae magis pubescens, forsan species distincta. IV. Polygona. Stylo tr\fidot Nuce triquetrd, Staminiius 5 — 8. Foliis integerrimis. 1 1. P. decipiens, floribus hexandris semitrigynis glabris eglan- dulosis, spicis subfiliformibus, bracteis nudis, ocreis ci- liatis, foliis lanceolatts acuminatis margine lavibus ramis- que glabris, caule erecto. (J ) v.v. 12. P.pleleium, floribus 5-andris trigynis axillaribus subge- minis, foliis linearibus subsessilibus, ocreis hinc fissis inde ciliatis, caule diffuso. (T. J.) v.v. V. Hblxine. Foliis cordatis, Stylis 3-partitis, Nucivus an- gulatis. Staminibus 8. Floiilus saepc polygamis. J3. P. adpressum, glabrum, caule volubili v. prostrato suffru- ticoso ramisque teretibus, foliis cordatis subacuminatis crenulatis margine scabris, racemis axillaribus terminali- busque, bracteis ocreisque nudis, perianthiis subbacca- tjs, floribus polygamis. (J. M. D.) v. v. Polygonum POLYGONEiE. Polygonum. 421 Polygonum adpressum. Labiil. nov. holl. 1. p. 99. t. 127 • Obs. Plaota polymorpha, cui raaxime affinis et certe con- gener est Coccoloba australis. Forsi. prod. n. 1 76. Willd. sp. pl. 2. p. 457. RUMEX. L. Perianthvum 6-partitura duplici serie. Stamina 6. Styli 3. Stigmata raultifida. Nux triquetra, perianthii lacirriis in- terioribus auctis valviformibus tecta. i. Tt.Jimbriatus, floribus hermaphroditis, valvulis nudis veno- sis uncinato-fimbriatis, pedicellis fructiferis reflexis in- crassatis. (/.) v. v. 2. R. bidens, floribus diclinibus, valvulis nudis hastatis, foliis lineari-lanceolatis basi attenuata. (D.) v. v. NYCTAGINES. Juss. Perianthium tubulosum, subcoloratum, medio coarcta- tum, limbo integro v. dentato ; aestivatione piicata. Stamina definita, hypogyna. Anthera biloculares. Uuarium monospermum, ovulo erecto. Siylus 1. Stig- ma 1. Ulriculus tenuis, tubo persistenti aucto periantbii inclusus. Semen integumentis destitutum (testa utriculo adnata). Albumen amylaceum sinu embryonis inclusum. Embryo Cotyledonibus foliaceis : Rkdiculd inferi : Plumuld inconspicua. Caulis herbaceus v. frutescens v. arboreus, Folia oppo- sita ssepiusque inaequalia, altero ramum^ubtendente mmore, nunc altema. Flores axillares v. terminales, conferti Aii NYCTAGINE5. conferti v. >oiitarii, involncro comnmni v. propno, monophvllo v. polyphyllo, quandoque minuto in- structi. BOERHAAVIA. L. Perianthium limbo subintegro, deciduo. Stamina plicis pevian- thii pauciora (1 — l). Utriculus tubo angulato apice clause perianthii arcte inclusus. Embryo conduplicatus. Caulis kerbaceus v. frutescens. Folia opposita, altero minnre. Vmbellae sccpc paniculatce, bracteis involucrantibus mi- nutis. 1. B. mutabilis, procumbens glabra v. tenuissime pubescens, caule tereti, foliis repandis subovatis obtusis : paginis disco- loribus, floribus 3-2-andris (T. M !) v.v. Obs. B. tetrandra Forst. forsan hujus varietas. 2. B. pulescens, procunibens pubescens, caule tereti, foliis repandis subovatis obtusis utrinque pilis articulatis pubes- centibus, umbellis spaisis subpaniculatis, floribus subtri- andris. (1' ) v. v. Obs. Prascedenti nimis afiinis. PISONIA. L. Calpidia. Du Petit Thouars. plant. ins. afric.23. t. 8. Flores saepius d:oici organis imperfectis. Pei 'auihiumWn-tbo 5-plicato, semi-5-fldo,, persistente. Sta- ■mina plicis limbi plura (6 — 10). Utriculus tubo angulato aucto clavato perianthii inclusus. Embryo erectus. Frutices v. Arbores. Folia opposita et alterna, decidua. Flore» subvymosi, Iracteolis minutissimis. 1. P. grandis, caule arboreo, foliis oblongis acuminatis glabris, cymis corapositis, floribus polygamis 7 — 9-andris, perian»- thiis irucuferis spinulosis. (T.) v. v. MONO- 423 MONOPETAIJE PLANTAGINEjE. Juu. Flores hermaphroditi, rarius diclines. In Hfrmaphroditis. Calyx (?) 4 pajtitus, persistens. Corolla (?) monopetala, tubulosa, hvpogyna, scariosa, pcrsistens : limbo 4-partito. Stamina 4, tubo inserta, laciniis altemantia. Filamenta exserta, rlaccida, aestivatione induplicata. Antherce biloculares, loculis appositis cutitiguis, longitudina- liter dehiscentibus. Ovarium scssile, absque disco cingente, 2-(raro 4-) lo- culare, ovulis peltatis, solitariis, binis v. indefinitis. Stylus I, capillaris. Stigma hispidulum, indivi- sum, raro semibifidum. Capsula circumscissa : dissepimento longitudinali, dem uiii libcro, faciebu6 seminiferis. Semina sessilia, peltata, saepius definita, solitaria v. bina, nunc indefinita : Testa muc.laginosa. Albumen semini conforme, dense carnosuui. Emhryo axilis, rectus, longitudinc fere albuminis. Ra- dicnla intera. Hlumula inconspicua. In Diclini. Masc. Calyx ut in hermaphroditis. Co- rolla similis. Siamina receptaculo inserta. Ru- dimenium minutum Pistilli. Fem. CalyxO, nisi bracteas tres sumas. Corolla urceo- lata, indivisa, ore coarctatfi, obsoiete dentata. Sla< mina nulla. Ovarium monospermum, ovulo erecto. Styhis et Stigma ut in hermaphrodiiis. Capsula transversim dehisceos, (Bem. Juss. in act. paris. 1742.) Herbce, caule saepius abbreviato subnullo, nunc caules- centes, pubc (quaesaepe adest) simpiici articulata. Fo- lia radicalia in acaulibus conferta, siellata, integra, v. dentata seu ircisa, saepe plana ct nervos.a, nunc scmitcretik. 424 PLANTAGINEjE. semiteretia, axillis quandoque lanatis. Scapi axil- lares, raro terminales, indivisi. Flures spicati (raro subsolitarii) sessiles, unibracteati. Obi. Plantaginearum diagnosis, si pnradoxam Littorellam ex- cipias, perfacilis, hac vero inclusa ordo definitione diffici- lius circumscribendus ; atfinitas quoque obscura et adhuc etiam de natura integumentorum floris disputatum est. Ab Illust. Jussieu inter apetalas collocatae, ordinatio quae aliis nonnullis nimis paradoxa videtur. Corollae tamen tex- tura et persistentia, quamvis staminiferae certe inusitatae, nec minus singularis tubi ejusdem fructiferae in plerisque partitio, cujus laciniae cum iis limbi alternant. Aliqua aflfinitas cum Plumbagineis corolla quoque nnomala instructis, harum vero stylus semper divisus cum ovulo unico, dum in Plantagineis hermaphroditis simplex ovulis uno pluribus. Analogia inter Corollam Plantaginearum et Tubum stamini- ferum Amaranthacearum infirmata est eadem Littorellae. non staminifera et in femineo fiore praesenti. iEstivatio foliolorura calycis suspicionem aliquam inducit de eorum- dem vera natur*. PLANTAGO. L. Juss. Psyllium. Juss. Flcres hermaphroditi. Capsula 2 — 4-locularis. Semina deri- nita, v. indefinita. Obs. Ctrm Cel. Decandolle genus integrum retinui, quam- vis complectitur species seminibus defiaitis (1-2) et inde- finitis, quippe hae differentiae vix ullis aliis sive habitus sire fructificatioms, comitantur ; species equidem caulescentes (Psyllium Juss.) invicem consentiunt capsula biloculari seminibus solitariis, sed haec structura naturalis generis : species hemisphaerii australis a reliquis diversae sunt cap- sulae bilocularis loculis dispermis. Singularis est P. corono- pus capsula 4-loculari loculis monospermis. Captulce loculis dispermis. 1. P: varia, pilosa, foliis elongato-lanceolatis trinervibus den- tatis scapoque basi lanatis, spica multiflora. (J. D. M.) v. v. Obs. Variat foliis subintegris et raro spica pauciflora. 2 ?.dt- TLANTAGIN&E. Plantago. 425 2. P. ielMis, pubescens, foliis lanceolatis dentatis integrisve tri- nervibus flaccidis scapoque filiformi basi imberbibus, spicae floribus inferioribus distinctis. (J.) v. v. Obs. Valde affinis P.votue. 3. P. hispuia, hirsuta canescens, foliis lineari-lanceolatis den- tatis scapoque basi imberbibus, spica muUiflora imbricata. (D. M.) v. v. 4. P. carnosa, glaberrima, foliis lanceolatis inciso.dentatis sub- carnosisscapoque 1— r3-floro basi imberbibus. (D.) v . v. PLUMBAGINE.E. Jus$. Calyx tubulosus, plicatus, persistens. Qorolla mono- aut 5-petala, eequalis. Stamina definita, in monopetalis bypogyna ! in poly- petalis epipetala ! Ovarium 1, liberum, monospermum ; ovulo inverso, pendulo ab apice funiculi e fundo ovarii orti. Styli 5\ (raro 3-4). Stigmata totidem. Uiriadus subevalvis. Semen inversum : Jntegumenlo simpJici. Emhryo rec- tus. Radicula supera. Herhce v. Suffrutices, tacie varii. Folia allerna v. con- ferta, indivjsa, basi subvaginantia. Fiores spicati v. capitati. PLUMBAGO. L. Calyx plicatus, 5-dentatus. Corolla monopetala, hypocrateri- formis, limbo 5-partito. Stamina 5, hypogyna. Styius 1, filiformis. Stigmata5, acuta. Capsula valvata. Semen albuminosum. _, , g i Herb* 426 PLUMBAGINEiE. Plumbago. Herbae v. Suffrutices canlcscentes. Folia amplexicaulia. Spica ierminales Flores 3-bracteati, albi v. rosei. 1. P. zeyhhica, foliis petiolatis oblongo-ovatis glabris integerri- mis. caule erecto tereti. (T. J !) v. v. Plumbago zeylanica. L. TAXANTHEMA. Nech elem. bot. l. p. 115. Limonium. Tournef. Mcench. Calyx infundibuliformis, limbo scarioso, 5-plicato, 5-dentato. Corolla 5-petala, v. 5-partita. Stamina 5, unguibus pe- talorum inserta. Slyli 5, rarb 3, distincti. Capsula tva\ vis, membranacea. Scmen albummosuin. Spicce secundae, floribus 2-3-bracteatis. Herbae v. Suffrutices. Caule scapove diviso. 1. T. ausiralis, scapis paniculatis angulatis foliisque laevibus spathulato-oblongis obtusiusculis petiolatis glaberrimis, ra- dice fusiformi. (J. M. D. T.) v. v. JECAALITIS. Calyx plicato-angulatus, 5-dentatus, coriaceus. Corolla 5-pe- tala, unguibus basi connatis. Stamina 5, epipetala. Sty- li5. Stigmata capitata. Conceptaculum exsertum, angu- latum, subcylindraceum, evalve, coriaceum. Semen germi- nans, exalbuminosum. Plumula conspicua. Frutex humilis, glaberrimus, inter Rhizophoras crescens. Ra- mi tcrr.tes,fragiles, cicatrkibus petiolorum annulati. Folia altema, exsiipulata, plana, coriacea, ovata, integerrimc*, petiolo marginato, basique dilatatd vaginanti. Spicae pa- niculatce-, Floribus alternis, subimbricatis , triirocteatti albis. M. annuiaia. (T,) 9. r, TRIMU- 437 PRIMULACE/E. Vent. Lysimachiae. Juss. Calyx divisus, 5- raro 4-fldus, regularis, pcrsistens. Corolla 1-petala, hvpogyna, regularis, limbo5- raro 4- fido. Stamina epipetala, tot quot lacinice limbi, iisdem op- posita ! Ovarium 1-loculare. Stylus 1. Stigma capitatum. Capsula valvata. Placenta centralis, libera. Semina numerosa, peltata, albuminosa. Embryo inclusus, umbilico parallelus. Radicula vaga. Herhce. Folia saepius opposita, nunc verticillata, v. sparsa. Obs. Ordo placentatione seminum, relatione embryonis ad umbilicum, staminibusqUe laciniis corollae oppositis eum Ophiospermis Vent. (Myrsineis Nob.) convenit ; diversus tamen habitu et fructu capsulari. C&NTUNCULUS. L. Calyx 4-5-partitus. Corotia suburceolata, 4-5-fida, marcescens. Stamina 4-5. Filamentis imberbibus. Capsula globosa, circumscissa. Folia alterna. Flores axillares, ebracteati. Filamenta di- stincta v. basi connata. 1. C. pentandrus, floribus 5-fidis, foliis ovatis acutis peduncu- los subaequantibus, corollse basi glandulosa. (T.) v.v. Anagallis pumila. Sw.Jlor. ind. occid. 1. p. 345. (ride spe- cim. in Herb. Banks.) LYSIMACHIA. L. Calyx 5-partitus. Corolla rotata, 5-nda. Siamina 5. Cap- sula globosa, 5 — 10-valvis. 3 i 2 Folia 428 PRIMUlACEite. Lysimachia. Folta npposita v. vcrticillata. Flores [axillares v. terminales, solitarii v. spicati aut coryrnbosi. Obs. Genus ceitt; dividendum. 1. L. macnlata, pubesceris, foliis ovatfs, flovibus axillaribus, pedunculis (1-2) petiolo brevioribus. (J.) v.v. Obs. In multis convenit L.j^ptmic^secundum descriptionem Thunbergii, cujus plantam nunquam vidi. Primulaceis affine. SAMOLUS. L. Sheffieldia. Forst. Labill. Calyx semisuperus, 5-fidus. Corolla subcampamllflta, 5^1oba. Siamina 5, antlierifera, laciniis limbi opposita, 5 altern* sterilia. Capsula semiinfera, ovata, semi-5-valvi.s l-loc. : Placentd centrali libera. Semina numorosa, juxta alterara extremitatem affixa, albuminosa. Embryo inclusus : Ra- diculd umbilicum spectante. Herbae. Folia altcrna, integra. Flores terminales, sutra- cemosi v. corymbosi, alli : Pedicellis medio v. basi uni- bracteatis. Obs. A Primulaceis diflfert, Ovarii bast saltem infera, semi- nibus juxta alteram extremitatem umbilicatis, stamuiibus- que 5 sterilibus, 1. S. Valerandi, erccta, foliis omnibus obovatis oblongisve ob- tusis membranaceis, racemo co*yrab»so : pedicellis medio bracteatis, capsula subglobosa. (J.) v. v. Samolus Valerandi. L. Obs. Planta Novae Hollandiae cum Europaea.p penitus con- venire videtur; Africae atfstralis parum diversa, foliis punc* tis minutis albis conspersis. 2. S. littoralis, caule tereti ramoso folioso, foliis radicalibus spnthulatis : caulinis sublartceolatis, calycis semisnperi la- ciniis acutis. (J. M.T. D.) v.v. Obs. Polymorpha planta uti pJerseque littorales. «. Rami steriles prostrati, floriferi erecti v. adscendentes, folia caulina lanceolata, bracteis pedicellis insidentibus. Sheffieldia repens. Linn. suppl. p. 135. /3. Rami steriles prostrati, floriferi adscendentes, folia cau- lina lanceolata uti calyces subincana, btacteia pedicellos subtcndentibus. y. Ramt PIUMULACEiE. Samolus. 429 y. Rami omi»es erecti foliaique lanceolata subihcani, brac- teae pedicellos subtendentes ; fiores corymbosi. Sheffieldia incaria. Lahill. nov. hoLL. 1. p. 40. /. 54. £. Pusillus, (vix biuncialis,) rami stcriles prostrati, iloriferi erecti, folia caulina semiteretia subulata calycesque in- cani. 3. S.junceus, caule erecto subsimplici tereti subaphyllo; fo- liolis stipuliformibus remotis, foliis radicalibus obovatis spathuJatisque, racemo paucifloro, calycibus acutis. (M.) v. v. 4. S. ambigiius, caule erecto paniculatim ramoso tereti, foliis remotis linearibus subulatisve, racemis raris, cal) cibus sub- inferis obtusis : basi intrusa. (M.) v . v. LENTIBULARIZE* Richard in Flor. Paris. 1 . p. 26. Utriculinae. Hoffmannscgge el Link. Flor. Porfi/g. Calj/x divisus, persistens. Corolla monopetala, hypogVna, irregulans, calcarata, bilabiata. Stamina 2 inclusa, imae corolta inserta. Antherce simplices, nunc medio constrictse. Ovarium unilocularc. Stylus 1, brevissimus. Stigma bilabiatum. Ccrpsula unilocularis, polyspcrma; placenta centrali iuagna. Sem:na parva, exalbumino?a. Emhryo nunc indivisus. Ilerbcr. aquaticae v. paludosa;. Folia radicalia indivtsa, v. composita, radicirbrmia et vesiculifcra. Scapi squamulis stipuliiormibus minutis v. nullis, nunc vesiculis verticillati?, sjepius indivisi, unirlon v. spicatim 430 LENTIBULARLE. spicatim v. racemoso-multiflori. Flores unibracteati v. rarius ebracteati. Obs. Secundum Cel. hichard 1. c. Embryo in tofo ordine monocotyledoneus, indi\isum equidcm ra Utriculariis sed plane dicotyltdoneum in Pinguiculis observavimus. UTRICULARIA. L. Calyx diphyllus, labiis aequalibus, indivisis. Corolla personata, labio mferiore basi calcarata. Stamina 2, fllamentis apice intus aniheriferis. Stigma bilabiatum. Hcrbae aquatilcs liberae, Joiiis radicijormihus demcrsis multi* Jidis, vesiculis numerosis instructis : v. paludosae radicantes, Joliis radicaiibus conjertis indivisis, vesiculis quandoquc radicalil us. Scapi nudi, nunc squamuiis raris v.Jbliis vesi- cularihus instructi. Flores spicati racemosi v. sotitmii. Antheras sccpl simplices , nunc medio constrictee quasi hiiocu- larcs. SugmaUs tabium superius minus, quandoque deficiens. Capsula sph. U. opposinjlora, scapo stricto tcreti emcrso, foliis radicali- bus LENTIBULARI7E. Utricularia. 43 L bus ovatis obtusis petiolatis, pedunculis oppositis, labis integris : inferiore maxirno securiformi, palato lobato, calcari obtuso. (J.) v. v. 6. U. uniflora, scapo stricto tereti emerso unifloro, foliis radi- eaiibus paucis subrotundis deciduis, Jabio superiore cunei- formi retuso : inferiore maximo securiformi integro, pa- lato lobato, calcari obtuso. (J. D.) v. v. J. U. Baueri, scapo capillari simplici et parum diviso : squa- muiis distantibus medio adnatis, fioribus racemosis, labiis integri;» : superiore lineari ; inferiore latiori quam longo, calcari porrecto-descendenti obtusiusculo labiis longiore. (J.) D. Bauer. v. s. 8. U. lateriflora, scapo capillari simplici tereti : squamuljs di- stantibus basi insertis, floribus lateralibus subspicatis, la- bio superiore lineari subretuso : infenore subrotundo ob- solete crenulato, ralcari emarginato. (J. D.) v.v. Q. U. parviflora, scapo simplici angulato subflexuoso : squa- mulis minutis basi insertis, floribus lateralibus distantibns fiubsessitibus pluribus abortierttibus, labio superiore li- neari emi^inato . interiore subrotuncjo integro, palato rugoso, caleari porrecto acutiusculo, calycis foliolo jnfe- riore ermrginato. (J.) v. v. 10. U. simplex, scapo capillari simplicissimo unifioro, labii* integris rotundatis : inferiore latiore quam longo, calcari porrecto depresso emarginato. (M.) v.v. 11. U. v iolacea, scapo capillari simplicissimo unifloro, labiis subintegris : inferiore deflexo longitudine calcaris descen- dentis subcylindracei integri, folio radicali subsolitario ovato. (M.) v. v. 12. U. Menziesii, scapo flliformi unifloro, foliis radicalibus nu- merosis spathulatis, labio superiore - - - : inferiore indiviso, calcari descendenti cylindraceo obtuso labiis duplp longiore. (M.) D. Menzies v. s. 13. U. aUjflora, scapo filiformi unifloro, labio superiore emar- ginato : inferiore cuneiformi tridentato, calcari conico descendenti. Banks et Soland. (T.) B. 14. U. compressa, scapo - - - , labio superiore emarginato : inferiore subtrilobo Iobo intermedio emarginato, calcari conico-complanato porrecto-adscendenti. Banks et So- fond. (T.) B. \5. U. cyanea, scano simplici stricto paucifloro, floribus lare- «•aJibus rewotis, pedunculis tribracteatis, calycibus acutis corollam 432 LEiVTIBULARIiE. Uiricularia. corollam subYr|uanti'ous, labiis intcgris, calcari eonico- subulato acuto descendenti, capsula compressa, foliis li- nearibus decumbentibus. (J.) v.v. 10. U. graminifultd, scapo siraplici angulato, racemD raro : pedunculis tribrnctcatis, calycibus acutis, labio superioro emarginato : iuferiore sabttilobo, calcari descendenti co- nico, c;ipsula compiesb*!, foliis elongato-linearibus. (T.) B. 17. s. LTtricularia grarainifolia. Vahl. cnum. 1. p. IQ5*. LTtricularia uliginosa, Vahl. cnum. 1. p. 203. vel ad hanc vcl ad speciem praecedemem pertir.et. Utricularia caerulea. Hcrb. Linn. 1/. U. bilola, scapo simnlici tcreti : squamulis distantibus au- natis, racemo paucirloro : pedunculis unibracteatis, labio superiore emarginato : infcriore bifido lobis obtusis, caU cari descendenti-porrecto obtuso plano-convexo. (J.) 17. V. 18. U. limosa, scapo simplici tereti, racemo multifloro, labio superiore integro : inferiore bilobo lobis acutiusculis di- varicatis, calcari conico-complanato porrecto. Bauks et Soland. (T.) B. 19. U. pygmcea, sc^po simplici subbifloro, labio superio: e in- tegro: inieriore tripartito laciniis indivisis lateralibus li- nearibus divaricatis, calcari. conico porrecto. Banks et Soland. (T.) B. 20. U. tenclia, scapo sub.^impjici paucifloro, labio superiore bipartito : inferiore trifido lobis indivisis intermedio ma- jore, foliis ellipticis. (M.) v. v. 21. U. barbata, scapo subsimplici paucifloro, labio superiore emarginato : inferiore tnfido lacinia intermedia, biloba, palato intus bnrbato, calcari subulato descendenti. Banks et Soland. (T.) B. 22. V.jlnva, scapo flliformi, racemo multifloro raro, labio superiore bifido : inferiore trifido lobis indivisis, calcari subnlato descendenti. Banks et Soland. (T.) B. 23. U. chrysantha, sc.;po subramoso, spicis racemosis multi- floris, labio snperiore bifido : inferiore quadrilobo, cal- c.iri subulato-Cunico descendenti, pedicellis tribracteaus^ bracteis calycibuique coloratis. (T.) B. 24. LT. multijula, sc.po simplici filiformi paucifloro, labio su- pcriore bifido : laciniis e latiore basi subulatis, infcriore trifido : lcbis sub*qualibus semibifidis laciniis emargina- tis, caJcari obtuso corapresso. fM.) v. v. SCRO- 43» SCROPHULARINiE. Personatarum genera. L. Scrophularise. Juss% Pedicularum genera. Juss. Calyx divisus, persisten9. Corolla monopetala, hypogyna, saepius irregularis, aesti- vatione imbricata ; dccidua. Stamina plerumque 4, didynama, raro aequalia, quan- doque duo. Ovarium polyspermum, biloculare. Stylus 1. Siigma bilobum, raro indivisum. Capsula (rarissime Bacca) bilocularis, 2 — 4-valvis, val- yis integris v. bifidis, dissepimento vel duplicato ex inflexis marginibus valvularum orto; vel simpHci parallelo integro, sive contrario bipartibili. Pla- centa? centrales, septo adnatae, vel deroum so- lutae, Semina numerosa, albuminosa. Embryo ynclusus, rec- tus : Radiculd umbilicum spectante. Herbw (quandoque Frutices,) saepius oppositifoli». J«- fiorescentia varia. Obs. Relatio dissepimenti ad valvulas capsulae plurilocularis, sive illud contrarium sive parallelum sit, magni valori* semper facit 111. Jussieu j et ob hanc causam Khododen- dra sua ab Ericis, Pediculares a Scrophulariis segregat, ge- nera saepe derimans arcta affinitate junctaj h'mbis ^teralibus paucifloris, tbliis lineari- Janceolatu mtegris cauleque subsimplici glaberrimis. (J.) V.calycina, racemis lateralibus paucifloris, foliis ovatis ru- gosis inaequal.ter crenatis petioJatis cauleque repenti hir- sutis, calycibus p.losis ciliatis capsula Jongioribus, (D. M.) . tistam, corymbis lateralibus peduncnlatis paucifloris, folus ovatw late serratis glabris, petioiis ciliatis, caule de- cumbenti bifar.am piloso. (M.) v.v. 1. V arguta, racemis lateralibus laxis, foliis ovato-lanceolatis glabris maequal.ter serratis, caule bifariam pubescente, pe- tiol.s infenonbus folio ter brevioribus. (J)vv Obs. Seqnenti quam maxime affinjs. B. V.pkhem. racemislateralibusjaxjs, foliis ovatis in^equaliter inc.so-serrar,s glabris, caule tenuissimepubescente; petio- Jis mfenonbus dimidio folii lon&ioribus. (J,) v, v, GRATIOLA. Gratiolae species. L. Cdlyx 5-partitus. Corolla tubulosa, bilabiata, Jabio superiore bilobo, infenoie trifido acquali. Stamina 2 antherifera, 9*$ steriiia. Stigma bilameJlatum, Capsula 4-valvis* dftsepimento e marginibus iaflexis tardiits solubilibus. ' Herba? oppositifotia:. blorQ&axillares, uibmcteati.. Obs. Prseter sequentes Novae Hollandiae, Jegftimae ^pecies sunt Gratoola qfficinalis, pilosa, peruviana, aliaeque paucae lneditae ab America septentiionali. 1. G. latifolia, gl.abra, fpliis oyatis obfus.s qhso^te jcreaans in- tegerrimisque, fioribus se*sjlibus. (J. 0.) v. Vm 2. G.pubescens, glan.^uloso-puljescens, ^hs JaneeoJatis den- tatis, flori.bus subsessiUbus. (J. M.D.) v.v. *. G. petbmcnkiUl, puivereo-pubescens, to)\ls lanceoiatis extra «e&um dentatls peduiiculp yix Jongioribus. (J.) v. v. MJCROCARI^EA. Calyx tubu^osus, £-gonus, a-fidus. Corolla bilabiata. Stami- na 2 antberifera, sterilia nulla. Capsula biyajyis, ctasepi- pimeuto contrario, demum libero. 3 k 2 Herba 430 SCROPHULARINjE Mfcrt*arp*a. Herba pusiUa, muscosa, glabra, oppositifolia . Flores axil- lares, ebracteati, minuti. Obs. Huic aflfinitate proxima est Hedyotis maritima Linn. suppl., diversa praecipue capsula evalvi. M. muscosa. (T.) v. v. Pjederota mioima, Kaenig in Relz. obs. fasc. 5. p. 10. Willd. sp.pl. l.p.7. Sect. II. Stamina 4 antherifera. EUPHRASIA. L. Calyx fahulosus, bifidus, laciniis lateralibus bifidis. Corolla ringens, labio superiore. bifido ; inferiore 3-partito. Sta- tnina didynama. Antherae didymae, cohaerentes, lobis basi mucronatis. Stigma bilabiatum. Capsula bilocularis, bi- valvis, valvis medio septiferis, dissepimento tardius bipar- tibilt. Semxna striata. Herbae oppositifolur. Folia scepilts dentata, v. incisa. Spica terminalis,joliata. Calyces ebracteati. Antherae plerum* aue barhaUe. 1. E. alpina, corollat laciniis omnibus emarginatis, caJycibui subsesstlibus pubescentulis capsula parum brevioribus, fo- liis cuneatis 3— 5-crenatis glabris : ramorum fertiluim di- stantibus; sterilium decussatis. (D.) v.v. 1. £. tetragonay corollae laciniis inferioribus emarginatis, caJy- cibus gbbris obtusis subsessilibus capsulas aequantibus, fo- liis subovalibus 3 — 5-dentatis obtusis glabris, caule tetra- gooo. (M.) v. v. 3. E. collina, corollae laciniis omnibus emargiriaris, calycibus giabris capsula fere dimidio brevtoribus4 spica multiflora : paribus inferioribus distantibus, foliis lineari-cuneatis ob- tuse tridentatis glabris. (D.) v. v. 4. E. striata, corollae lacioiis striatis retusis, calycibus acutius- cuhs glabris, spica subovata : floribus omnibus imbricatis, bracteis foliisque subpalmato-5-lobis glabris, caulibus ad- scendentibus. (D.) v. v. 5. E. paludosa, corollae laciniis subintegris, calycibus acutius- culis, sptcae multiflorae paribus inferioribus distinctis, fo- liis linearibus acutiusculis paucidcntatis glabris : rameis distantibus. (J.) v.v. 6. E. 4*- SCROPBULARINjE* Euphrasta. 43f 6. E. speciosa, corollae laciniis retusis : inferiorum Intermedil emarginata, calycibus acutiusculis pubescentibus, foliis de- cussatis ovatis crenato-incisis cauleque erecto scabris. (J.) v. v. 7. E. scabra, glanduloso-pubescens scabra, corollae pubescentis lacihiis integris, calycibus acutis, foliis lanceolatis dentato- incisis. (D. M.) v. v. 8. E. arguta, pubescens, coroljae laciniis integris, calycibus bracteisque setaceo-acuminatis, foliis lanceolatis pinnati- fido-incisis scabris, caule erecto. (J.) v. v. BUCHNERA. Buchneraespecies. L. Caiys tubulosus, 10-striatus, 5-dentatus, aequalis. Comtla hypocrateriformis, limbo 5-partito, subaequali v> bilabiato. Stamina didynama, inclusa. Antkerte lineares, integrae. Stigma subclavatum, eraarginatum. Capsula bilocularis, bivalvis, valvis medio septiferis. Placenta col.umnaris, demum libera. Herbae oppositifoluB, sa?pe scabrze, siccathne nigricantes. Spica termina/is. Flores tribracteati, albi v. pwrpurei, citi nigricantes. Oss. Hujus loci sunt Buchnera americana, elonrjata, asiatica, et Peripea palustris Aubi. quae a B. elongafd ut videtur diversa, t. CoroUce timbus 5 partitus, subtequalis. 1. B. urticifolia, scabra, foliis inflmis approximatis obiongii obtusis: mediisque dentatis lanceolatis distantibus, bracteis lanceolatisciliatis calycis dimidio brevioribus, capsulae apice exserto. (T.) v. v. X B. tetragowa, glabra, caule tetragono, foliis paucidentatis : inrimis oblongis ; mediis lanceolatis, spicis 4-gonis, brac- teis late ovatis ciliatis calyce longioribus. (T.) B. v. s. 3. B. gracilis, glabriuscula, foliis oblongis obtusis integris, caule simplici glabro, spica rara, bracteis ciliatis calycis dimidio brevioribus, capsulae apice exserto. ( J.) v. v. 4. B. Hmearis, scabra, foliis oblongo-linearibus integris obtusis, spica fructifera rara, bracteis linearibus longitudine dimi- dii calycis pilosi. (T.) v. v. J. B. tenella, scabra, foliis lineari-lanceolatis integris acutis, spica rara, bracteis lanceolatis calycis dimidium aequanti- bus, tubo coroUae glabriusculo. (T.) v. v. 6. B. ra- 438 SCROPHULAWNjE. Buchnera. 6. B. ramosissima, scabra ramosissima, foliis integris : ramel» lineari-lanceolatis, bracteis lanceolatis calyce ter breviori- bus, tubo corollae extus piloso. (T.) v. v. 7. B. asperata, scaberrima, foliis inferioribus lanceolato-ob- longis paucidentatis : superioribus lineari-lanceolatis Inte- gerrimis, bracteis subtendentibus lanceolato-ovatis calyce duplo brevioribus, capsulis inclusis. (T.) v. v. II. CorolLe Umhus lilabiatus, labio superiore breviore, semibi^ Jido v. retuso; inferiore 3-partito, subcequali. 8. B. curviflora, scaberrima, foliis elongato-linearibus integer- rimis patentibus, calycibus 5-striatis, labio superiore co- rollae retuso : inferiore 3-partito ter breviore. (T.) v. v. Obs. Buchnera asiatica differt praecipue calyce 15-striato. 9. B. purviflora, «caberrima, foliis linearibus integerrimis stric- ris, calycibus 5-striatis, labio superiore coroilae integro: in- feriore 3-fido vix duplo breviore. (T.) v. v. CENTRANTHEKA. Calyx \i\nc. fissus, laciniis 5 inde cohaerentibus. Corolla mfun- dibuliformis, Hmbo patenti, 5-lobo, inaequali. Stamina inclusa. Antherce lobis basi calcaratis. Stigma lanceola- tum. Capsula bilocularis, bivalvis, dissepimento contrario, placentifero, demum libero. Herbae ercctce, hispidce. Folia opposita, integra, angusta. Spica terrninalis. Flores alterni, tribracteati, erectiusculi, purpurascentes. Capsula ovata, acutiuscula, valvis inte- gris v. bipartitis. Semina minuta, testd laxd, reticulatd. Albumen parcum. Embryo. teres. Calyx demum bipar- tibilis. Obs. Affinis hinc Buchnerae et Euphrasiae, inde Digitali ? A Sesamo, cui aliquo modo propinqua, differt praecipue cap- sulae structura seminibusque albuminosis. Stigma iterum examinandum . Species altera (?) ex India orientali. Q.hispida. (T.) B. v.s. OURISIA. Commers. Juss. p. 100. Gart.fl. Calyx 5-fidus, subaequalis. Corolla infundibuliformis, limbo 5-fido, subaequali, obtuso. Stamina didynaraa. Sligma bilobum. Capsula bilocularis, bivalvis, valvis roedio sep- Uferis . Semina testa laxa arillifurmi. Herb» SCROPHULARIN^E. Ourisia. 435 Herbae oppositifolice , refjentes. Pedunculi terminales v. ax- illares, ebracteati. Obs. Planta Insulae Diemen a Magellanica facie diyersa, et calyce aequali profundiusque diviso, jiecnon corolla bre- viore, ideoque forsan generis distincti. O. integrifolia, glabra, eaule repenti, folii» «ubovatis inte- gerrimis, pedunculo terminali subsolitario, calyce pro» funde 5-fido acquali. (D.) v. v. MIMULUS. L. Calyx prismaticus, 5-dentatus. Corolla personata, labio supe- riore bilobo, Iqteribus reflexis inferiore; trifido laciniis sub- aeqtialibus. Stamina didynama : Antherarum lobis di- varicatis. Stigma bilamelJatum. Capsula inclusa, bilot cularis, bivalvis, valvis integris, medio septiferis. Herbae oppositiftlice. Pedunculi axillares, ehracteati: Obs. Plantae srquentes Novae Hollandiae ab Americanis vix genere diversae. J. M. gracilis, glaberrima erecta, foliis llneari-oblongis ob- longisve obtusis integris, pedunculis elongatis. (J. 1'.) v. v. 2. M. repens, glabra repens, ramis adscendentibus, foliis ova- libus obtusis, pedunculis calyce brevioribus. (J.D.) v.v. MAZUS. Lour. cochin. Calyx campanulatus, 5-fidus, aequalis. Corolla ringens, labio superiore bilabo, lateribus reflexis ; inferiore trifido, lobis integris, basi bigibbosa. Stamina didynamaf\ Stigma biiamellatum. Capsula inclusa, bilocularis, bivalvis, val- vis integrs, medio septiferis. Herbae humiles. Folia ad radicem conferta, caulina dum ulla- opposita. Scapi racemoso-multifiori vel unifiori ; pediceU lis altemis, lasi v. medio unibracteatis. Obs. Ad hoc genus, quod affinitate proximum Mimulo, pertinere videtur Lindernia japonica Thunb. quae forsan a Mazo rugoso l/uir. haud diversa sit. 1. M. pumilio, corollae labio snperiore profunde bifido, scapis 1— -4-floris calycibusque glabris. (D.) v.v. a. Racemus 3-4-floras, pedunculis juxta apiceni bracteol^ setacea. 6. Scapus unifloras. UVEDA- 440 SCROPHULARINiE. UVEDALIA. Calyx pri«maticus, 5-dentatus. Corolla ringens j labio supe- riore bilobo ; infenore trifido, lacinia intermedia parurn dissimili, basi bigibbosa. Stamina didynama : Anthe- rarum lobis divaricatis. Stigma complanatum. Capsula inclusa, bilocularis, 4-valvis, dissepimento e valvularum marginibus inflexis tardius solubilibus, placentse centrali insertis. Herbae opposilifolitp. Pedurtculi aiillares et terminales, uni- Jiori, elracteati. Corolla caerulea. Obs. Genus, quo4 nimis forsan affine Mimulo, dixi in me- moriam .... Uvedale LL. D. a Plukenetio et Petiverio laudati, qui Hortum Botanicum prope Enfield instruxit exoticis praecipue divitem. 1. U. linearis, foliis Hnearibus pedunculo ajiquoties breviori- b«c. (T.) v. v. TORENIA. L. Cahx tubulosus, 5-dentatus, v. bilabiatus, labiis 2-3-dentatis. Corolla ringens, labio superiore bilobo, inferiore trifido, Stamina didynama : Antheris per paria cohaerentibus, lobis oppositis : Filamentis longioribus dente laterali auc* tis. Stigma bilamellatum. Capsula bilocularis, bivalvis, valvis integris ; dissepimento parallelo, libera. Herbae. Folia opposita, dentata. Pedunculi oxillares et ter» minales, elracteati, fructiferi crecti. Obs. Genus cui etiam pertinent Capraria crustacea L. et Anthirrhinum hexandrum Forst. prod., valde affine Van- delliae et Linderniae. 1. T, scalra, foliis lanceolato ov3tis serratis scabris, caule erecto pubesc entulo, calyce 5-dentato aequali. (T.) v. v. 2. T.jlaaida, foliis late-ovatis ohtusis crenatis cauleque gla- bris, pedunculis flore 3-4-plo longioribus. (T.) B. v. s. LINDERNIA. L. Calyx 5-partitus, aequalis. Corolla ringens, labio superiore retuso j infcriore 3-fido, basi bicarinata. Stamina di- dynama : Antheris per paria cohaerentibus. Stigma bila- meilatum. Capsula biloc ularis, bivalvis, valvis integris ; dissepimento parallelo, libero, placentifero. Herb* SCROPHUURIN^. Lindernia. 44 1 ^? ^T F°,ia °Pp0sita- P«l"ncnli axillares el ler- TAatT"- fiucliferi *** ^ ****■*- °lCbmcteJr 3d sPeci<* Novae Hollandis formatus Lin- dem.s pyxidanoe haud omnir.6 conveniens. Lindernia G2"ra' *"• et L' JaP°'"<^ 2a*rf. certe genere diversx. h 13 7°k " et,r?tundifolia differun! tantummodo nlamentis duobus stenJibus. }' \titneS' ^^«Ptegrii etpaucidcntatis: caulinis distaptibusj floralibus minulis, tubo coroii* calyce parum longiore, caule erecto. (T.) v. v. 2. L scapigera, foliis late-ovatis subintegris : infimis confer- tis ; caulmis paucissimis minoribus j floralibus minutis, tubo corollae calyce duplo longiore. (T.) v. v. 8. L. sululata, foliis JinearUsubulatis integris. (T.) B. v.s. MORGANIA. Calyx 5-partitus, asqualis. CW/« ringens j iabio superiare biloboj infenore trindo, lobis subaequalibus, obcordatis Slamina didynama, inclusa : Antherarum lobis divari- catis, muticis. Stigma bilamellatum. Capsulu bilocu- Jans, bivalvis, valvis bipartitis j dissepimento ex inflexis iriarginibus valvularum. Herbae oppositifolia. Caulis erectus, 4-gonus. Folia /i- neana. Pedunculi axillarts, unijlori, apice bilracteati. Flores cccrulei. Obs. Herpestidi proximum genus, diversum calyce aequali et corolla magis inaequali. Dixi in memoriam Hugonis Morgan Pharmacopci Lon- dinensis, cujus Hortus Botanicus a Lobelio et derardo saepe Jaudatus est. 1. M. glabra, glabra, foliis linearibus integris v. paucidentatis, pedunculis floridis calyces subaequantibus. (T.) v. v. 2. M. pulescens, pubescens, foliis lanceolato-linearibus denta- tis, pedunculis floridis calyce brevioribus. (T.) v. v. Obs. Praecedenti quam maxime arfinis, vix tamen varietas. HERPESTIS. Gccrt. carp. 3. p. 187. t. 214. Monieria. Browne. Michaux. Gccrt. carp. 3. p. lS?.'/. 214. Calyx 5-partitus, inaequalis, foliolis duobus interioribus minc- 3 l ribus,, 442 SCROPHULARIXjE. Herpestis. ribus, obtectis. Corolla tubulosa, subbilabiata. Slumina didynama, inclusa : AnOwrarum lobis divaricatis. Sttg- ma emarginatum. Capsula calyee (ut plurimum aucto) inclusa, bilocularis, bivalvis, valvis bipartitis ; dissepi- mento parallelo, libero ; placentis adnatis. Herbae oppositifoli SOLANEjE Diplanthera. 449 toj inferiore 3-partito, lobis subrotundis. Stamina 4, imae coroll?e inserta, exserta, subaequalia, adscendentia. Antherce loculis distinctis, divergentibus, aestivatione juxta latera rilamentorum reflexis. Ovarium biloculare, poly- spermum ; placentis 2, adnatis, in singulo loculo. Stylus situ staminum. Stigma bilamellatum. Pericarpim.t - - Arbor mediocris, comd irregulari, diffusd. Rami teretes, tomentosi. Foha uuaterna, petiolata, magna, integra, basi superne biglandulosa. Thyrsi terminales, subrotundi, de- pressi : Pedunculis parlialibus verticillatis : Pedicellis trichotomis. Flores speciosi. Calyx semicoloralus. Co- rolhjlavu. Obs. Pericarpio ignoto ordinatio incerta, habitus enim pecu- iiarib. An Besleriis v. Sesameis affinis ? an Halleriae pro- pius accedens ? D. tetraphylla. (T.) B. v. s. GENTIANEiE. Juss. Calyx monophyllus, divisus, persistens. Corolla monopetala, hypogyna, saepissimeregularis, mar- cescens, v. decidua; Iimbo partito, aequaJi, lobis numero laciniarum calycis, saepitis b, nunc 4 — 8, aestivatione imbricatis. Stamina epipetala, tot quot corollae laciniae nsdemque alternantia, aliqua raro abortientia. Ovarium 1, 1-2-loculare, polyspermurp. Stylus 1 v. 2, ex parte v. omnino connati. Stigma 1-2. Capsula (nunc Bacca) polysperma, l-2-loculans, saepe bivalvis, valvularum margimbus introflexis, et rn 3 m unilocularibus 450 GENTIANEiE. unirocularibus seminiferis ; in bilocularibus pla- centse centrali insertis. Semina parva ; Embryone recto, in axi Albuminis car- nosij mollis, incluso : RadicuLi umbilicum spec- tante. Herbce (raro Frutices), soepius glabrre, oppositifoliae. Folia integra, exstipulata. Flores terminales, v. axillarcs. Obs. Ordohabitu facilids quamcharacteredistinguendus, hinc Polemoniaceis Scrophularinisque proximus, ab his floribus regularibus isosteraonibus, ab iilis dehiscentia capsularum seminumque placentatione diversus : inde Apocineis non- nullis affinis. Ex ordine depellanda Ophiorrhiza Mungos, quae planta vere Rubiacea, capsula seraiirtfera, Oldenlandiae proxima ; re- tiuenda tamen Mitreola, proprium genus constituens. Ad calcem ordinis adjeci Menyanthes, foliis alternis, com- positis v. saepe dentatis distinctas. Anopieri agmen claudentis dubia affinitas, fructificatione haud multum, at habitu toto coelo a Gentianeis distantis. In Swertia perenni L. embryonem in regione umbilici, contra assertionem b. Gaertneri, observavi. Sect. I. Capsula unilocularis, nunc semibilocularis. GENTIANA. Borckh. in Roem. archiv. l.p. 2S. Hippion. Schmid. lohem. Gentianae species. L. Calyx 4-5-fidus. Corolla infundibuliformis aut hypocrateri- formis, 4-5-fida, fauce nuda. Stigma bilobum. Semina immarginata. 1. G. montana, corollis 5-rldis campanulato-infundibuliformi- bus, floribus pedunculatis subcorymbosis solitariisve, foliis caulinis remotis sessilibus ellipticis ovatisve : infimis ap- proximaits basi attenuatis. (D.) v. v. Gentiana montana. Forst. prod. n. 133. (auctoritate specim. in Nova Zelandia lect. et a Forsteronominati.) Obs. Planta Nova Zelandia folia habet caulina latiora ovata alioqui vix diversa. orti:o- GENTIANEjE. 451 ORTHOSTEMON. tafyjrtubulosus, 4-dentatus. Corblla Hmbo brevi, 4-partito fauce rmda, marcescens. Stamina aequalia, exserta : An- theris longitudinaliter dehiscentibus, apice muticis, deflo- ratis strictis. Stigmata 2, subrotunda. Hevbxjlaccida?. Folia latiuscula. Flores termmales. Obs. Genus medium inter Canscoram Lam. (quae Centau- rium Borckh. 1. c. ) et Erythraeam, ab illa limbo corollae sta- mmibusqueaequalibus, ab hac antheris rectis et floribus 4-fidis diversum j an genera recte separata ? an potius om- nia conjungenda ? 1. O.erectum, caule erecto, foliis late ovatis trinervibus • in- fenonbus petiolatis, pedunculis subcorymbosis, calycis dentibus tubum corollae vix superantibus (T ) B v s Obs. Facies Exaci dirFusi VahL, quodsecundum auctoris de- scnptionem Canscorae species. ERYTHR^A. Renealm. sp. 77. t. 76. Borckh. I c. Richard tn Pers. syn.l.p. 283. char. reform. Calyx 5-fidus. Corolla infundibuliformis, limbo brevi, mar- cescens. Anthera> defloratae spirales. Stylus erectus Stlgmata2, subrotunda. Capsula Jinearis. Obs. Chironia (cujus legffimce species C. jasminoides, lych- noides, nudicaulis, linoides, tetragona ; duhice C. ba«- cifera et frutescens,) diversa est, Calycis figura, Corollas Jimbo tubum superante, Stylo declinato, Pericarpii pla- centis collo coarctato. 1. E.australis, floribus subsecundis subsessilibus. bracteis su- penonbus calyce brevioribus, fojiis ovaJi-oblongis obtusw trinervibus. (J. M. T. D.) v. v. Obs. Proxima E. spicatce. Sect. II. Capsula bijocularis. SEBiEA. Soland. mss. Exaci species. L. Calyx 4 -5-partitus, foliolis carinatis alitisve. Cordtta 4-5-fida, naarcescens. Stamina exserta : Antheris longitudirialiter 3 m 2 dehis. 452 GENTIANEiE. Febsa. dehiscentibr.s, defloratis apice calloso recurvig. Stigmata 2. Capsula valvis maigine inflexis, Placentce centrali, de- mum liberae insertis. Obs. Huc pertinent Exacum albens, aureum, cordatum, Linn. suppl. aliaque inedita Africne australis. Exacum (cujus genuinae species sunt Ex. sessile et peduncu- latum L. forsan E. punctatum Linn, suppl. aliaque ine- dita Iudiae orientalis,) distinguitur, Calyce minus-profunde diviso : Antherisapice ecallosis, povo v. rjma brevi dehis- centibus, defloratis strictis : Stvlo declinato: Stigmate in- diviso : Capsulae placeiita utriusque loculi medio septo ad- nata, demum libera. 1. S. ovata, floribus quinquefidis, calycis carinis simplicibus, foliis ovatis nervosis. (J* D.) v. v. Exacum ovatum. Lalill. nov. holl. \.p. 39. /. 52. MITRASACME. Lalill. (MelillS MlTRAGYNE.) Ca/yrangulatus, 4-(raro 2-) fidus. CoroUa tubo angulato; limbo 4-partito, aeqnali j decidua. Stamina aequalia, inclusa, (ra- roexserta). Antherce postic^. Stylus basi bifidus. Cap- sula interdivisuras styli dehiscens. Herbae glabrce v. pilosce. Folia opposita, nunc confertissima radicalia, cauHna nul/a ; nunc connata. Flores terminales umbellati, rarius axillares solitarii. Capsuia apice dehis- cens, nec aperta. Obs. A Gentianeis legitimis partim diversa, propius tamen Exaco quam Scrophularinis accedit. I. Calyx 4-fidus. Stamina inclusa, medio tubo inserta : Stylus ad anthesin busi bifidd ; Stigma bilobum. Mitrasacme verae. 1. M. polymorpha, umbella semicomposita, pedunculo elon- gato calycibusque glabris : laciniis apice imberbibus, foliis linearibus subciliatis subtus glabris pilosisve, caule erecto hirsuto. (J.) v. v. 2. M. souarrosa, umbella semicomposita, pedunculo glabro mediocri, calycis laciniis apice imberbibus, foliis lato-li- nearibus confertis apicibus recurvis basi ciliatis margine cartilagineis, caule multiplici piloso. (J.) v. v. 3. M.cineratttns, umbella simplici 3-4-flora, pedunculo gla- bro, GENTIANEiE. Mitrasac^ie. 453 bro, calycis laciniis apice imberbibus, foliis lineari-lan- ceolatis mucronulo setaceo ciliatis glabris, ramis adscen- dentibus pilosis : internodio ultimo longiore glabriusculo. (J.) v. v. 4. M. canescem, umbella sub triflora sessili : pedicellis gla- bris, calycis laciniis apice barbatis, foliislinearibus obtu- sis utrinque hirsutis, caule procumbente, ramis adscen- dentibus : internodiis oranibus pilosis, radice perenni. (J.) v. v. 5. M. multicaulis, pedunculis 2 — 4 unifloris ex ultimis alis caule brevioribus pilosis, corollae tubo calycem totum pilosum subaequante limbum duplo superante, capsulis ovatis, foliis liriearibus pilosis, caule multiplici : partia- libus indivisis erectishirsutis. (T.) v.v. 6. M. ramosa, umbella terminali 4 — 6-flora : pedicellis pilo- sis, corollas tubo calycem pilosum aequante, foliis lineari- buspilbsis, caule basi simplici supra subramoso. (T.) B. v. s. y. M. laricifolia, pedunculis axillaribus unifloris caule simplici longioribus pubescentibus, corollae tubo calycem bis lim- bum ter superante, capsulis globosis, foliis subulato-li- nearibus setaceo-mucronatis glabris : marginibus recurvis basi ciliatis. (T.) B. v. s. 8. M. prolifera, umbella terminali 2-3-flora pedunculisve toti- dem axillaribus, corollae tubo globoso limbum superante: fauCe barbata, capsulis globosis, foliis lineari-lanceolatis glnbris, caule ramoso humili. (T.) v. v. g. M. alsinoides, pedunculis solitariis lateralibus, foliis ovato- lanceolatis glabris, caule dichotomo erecto. ( J.) D. Bauer. v.s. 10. M. paludosa, umbella 2-3-flora subterminali, corollis sub- rotatis, antheris apice exsertis, foliis lanceolato-linearibus glabris, ramis adscendentibus. (J.) v. v. Jf. M. pygmcea, scapis radicalibus capUlaribus, umbellis sim- plicibus cbmpositisve, corolla calycem setaceo-mucrona- tum sesquilongiore, capsulis ovatis apice exsertis, foliis radicalibus ovali-oblongis. (T.) v. v. 12. M. elata, scapis radicalibus elongatis: foliolis stipulifor- mibus remotis, umbellis simplicibus compositisve, co- rolla hypocrateriformi : tubo calycem ter superante, fo- liis radicalibus stellatis oblongis. ^T.) v. v. 13. M. stel- 454 GENIIANEiE. Mitraaacme. 13. M. steUata, scapis glabris caule pubesccnti longioribus, umbellis compositis, corollae limbo tubo dimidio breviore: laciniis semiovatis, foliis lanceolato-linearibus acutis gla- bris uninervibus : sumruis approximatis stellatis. (T.) B. v. s. 14. M. serpylJifolia, repens glabriuscula, ramis diffusis ad- scendentibusve, foliis ovatis petiolatis ciliatis pedunculis axillaribus solitariis duplo longioribus, calycibus glabris, stigmate subindiviso. (J.) v. v. 15. M. pilosa, repens pilosa, foliis ovatis petiolatis ciliatis pedun- culis axillaribus solitariis sesquilongioribus, calycibus his- pidis. (D.) v. s. Mitrasacme pilosa. Labill. nov. holl. 1 . p. 36. t. 49. 16. M. phascoides, acaulis, floribus 3-4 sessilibus, foliis line- ari-lanceolatis pilosis. (T.)#B. v. s. II. Catyx lifidus. (reKqua ut in Sect. I.) 17. 'M.paradoxa, umbella terminali, foliis iineari-lanceolatis, caule erecto, capsula inclusa. (M.) v. v. III. Stylus ad anthesin basi indivisd. Stigma integrum. (reli- qua ut in Sect. I.) 18. M. connata, scapo terminali glabro caule piloso longiore, umbellis simplicibus, corollae limbo tubum subaequante : laciniis lineari-lanceolatis, calycis laciniis tubo dimidio brevioribus, foliis lanceolato-linearibus trinervibus : sura- mis stellato-approximatis. (T.) v. v. IV. Calyx plicaius, lolis concavis. Stamina exserta, fauci in~ serta. Capsula demum semibivalvis. ip. M. amligua, scapis radicalibus capHlaribus nudis, umbella subcomposita, foliis obiongo-lanceolatis. (T.) B. v. s. Sect. III. Capsula bipartibilis. LOGANIA. Euosma. And. repos. 520. Calyx 5-partitus. Corolla subcampanulata, fauce villosiuscula, limbo 5-partito. Stamina 5, limbo breviora. Stylus 1, diu persistens. Sligma clavato-capitatum. Capsula biparti- bilii. GENTtANEJE. Logania. 45* bilis. Placenta utrinsqtie segmenti suturae ventrali adnata, demum libera, polysperma. Semina pcltata. Frutices v. Herbae. Folia integerrima, scepius stipulata, sli- pulis in vaginulam intrapetiolarem connatis, v. distinctis in- terpetiolaribus lateralibusve ; nunc exstipulata. Flores ter- minales v. axiilares, opposilo-corymbosi v. racetnosi, nunc solitarii. Corolla atba: quandoquc vt-nosa. Albumen carnosum. Obs. Ad calcem Gentianearum posui, propter affinitatem quamdam cum Mitrasacme et Exaco, neen.on quia charac- teri artiflciali ordinis haud male respondit ; aictiorem nexum tamen cum Apocineis et Rubiacearum Usteria habere vi- detur. Proximum genus est Geniostoraa forst. qu:;d hahitu, vagi- nula stipulari et rlonbus penitus convenu, distinguitur Capsulae valvis integris, marginibus infiexis angustis insertis placentis duabus iuvicem^cohaerentibus et post valvularum dehiscentiam persistentibus : an huic affinis Anasser Juss. gen. 150 ? non autem Rumpkii vol. 7. t. 7, quae Pitto- spori species: an denique Logania cum Genios-tomate Anas- ser, Fagrsea et Usteria in proprio ordine inter Apocineas et Rubiaceas medio segreganda ? Oiss. II. In memoriam Jacobi Logan, auctoris experimen- torum de plantarum generationej Loghanta Scop. est Ruys- chia Jacq. Nomen citatum Andreusii rejeci, quia genericum (Euosma) unica v. duplici specie lantum, et speciricum (albiflora) toto genere, convenit. I. FruticGSce. Calyx oblusus. Siavi'v,a medio tulo inscrfa, inciusa. A. Vagmula intrapetiolaris. Loganije vera^. 1. L. aussifolia, foliis ovatis v. subrotundis mucronatis crasso- coriaceis, floribus corymbosis, ramis scabris, caule ditfuso. (M.) v. v. :!. L. latifolia. foliis obovatis utrinque acutiusculis, floribus co- rymbosis, ramulis laevibus, caule erecto. (M.) v. v. Exacum vaginale. LabilL nov. holl. 1. p. 37. /.51. 3. L. ovata, foliis ovatis subsessilibus basi obtusa, floribus co- rymbosis, ramulis laevibus, caule erecto. (M) v.v. 4. L. elliptica, foliis ovato-ellipticis utrinque acutiusculis sub- sessilibus uncia brevioribus, floribus corymbosis, ramulis laevibus, caule erecto. (M.) v. v. 5. L. longi- 456 GENTIANE/E. Logania. 5. L. longifolia, foliis lanceolatis acutis planis {\-l\ uucias longis), vagina intrapetiolari truncata, corymbis tricho- tomis : pedicellis glabris. (M.) v. v. I. B. Stipulce setacece laterales distinctce, v. nullcc. Euosma. And. repos. (5. h.floribunda, foliis Janceolatis utrinque attenuatis laevibus, stipulis lateralibus setaceis, racemis axillaribus compositii folio brevioribus : pedicellis pubescentibus. (J.) v. v. Euosma albiflora. And. repos. 520. 7. L. revoluta, foliis linearibus margine recurvis : supri sca- briusculis, racemis axillaribus simplicibus folio brevioribus: pedicellis pubescentibus, caule erecto. (J.) v. v. S. L.fasciculata, foliis spathulato-linearibus obtusis planis lae- vibus, corymbo terminali paucifloro, ramulis scabriusculis, caule diffuso. (M.) v.v. U. Hcrbacece v. Sujfruticoscc . Calyx acutus. Stamina fanci inserta, semiexserta. Stomandra. 9. L. scrpyUifolia, sufTruticosa, foliis ovatis, stipulis interpe- tiolaribus calycibusque ciliatis, floribus terminalibus sub- corymbosis. (M.) v. v. 10. L. pusitla, herbacea, foliis ellipticis, stipulis interpetiola- ribus triangularibus, floribus axillaribus solitariis. (J.) v.v. 11. L. campanulata, herbacea, foliis linearibus exstipulatis, rloribus terminalibus, pedunculis calycibusque pubescen- tibus. ^M.) v. v. GbNEKaGe.NTIANEIS AITINIA. Foliisplerumciue altxrnis, SJEPE DENTATIS DIVISISVE. VILLAKSIA. Vent. Calyx 5-partitus. Corolla subrotata, limbo patenti, S-partito, laciniis disco plano, basi barbato v. squamulato. margini- bus adscendentibus aestivatione inflexis. Stamina 5, laci- niis alterna. Stylus 1. Stigma bilobum, lobis dentatis. Clandutce 5 hypogynae, staminibus alternae. Capsula po- lysperma, unilocularis, bivalvis (in aquaticis evalvis), val- vularum axibus seminiferis. Fotia simplicia. Herbae natantes v. paludosce. Folia alterna, raro opposita, petiolis hasi dilatatis, semivaginantibus, integra v. dentata, subtus GENTIANEjE. Villarsia. 457 subtus in plerisque punctata. Flores v. subumbellati axil- lares, nunc petiolum insidentes, v. paniculati terminales. Corolla s&pius Jlava, laciniarum marginibus Jimbriatis v. integris. Obs. Menyanthes ab hac differt, praecipue laciniis corollae disco Jpngitudinaliter barbatis, margine simplicibus, fotiis- que ternatr Obs. Ordinatio utriusque generis difficilisj affinitas certe quaedamcum Gentianeis, seminibus praesertim parietalibus, eorumque intima structura • in Gentiana lutea porro coty- ledones semidiscretae ut in Menyanthi ; denique squamulae faucis in Villarsia iisdem Swertiae analogae ; vix tamen in eodem ordine conjungenda, propter folia altema et saepius dentata v. divisa. In Gentianeis veris enim ut in Apoci- neis et Rubiaceis omnibus folia semper integerrima ! et Apocinearum paucis exceptis opposita seu verticillata. I. Capsula evalvis. Aquaticae. 1. V. geminata, repens, foliis alte cordatis integris, racemis op- positifoliis ; pedicellis geminatis, capsula calycem aequante, seminibus margine nudis. a. Folia subcoriaceasubtus saepius discolora diametro 1-2-un- ciali. (J.) v. v. /5. Folia membranacea paginis concoloribus diametro 6 — 10- lineari. (T.) v. v. Forsan distincta, quandoque acaulis. II. Capsula valvata. Paludosae. 2. V. reniformis, foliis radicalibus reniformibus integris, caul« elongato nudiusculo, rloribus paniculatis. (J. D.) v. s. Obs. Sequeriti nimis affinis. 3. V '. parnassiifolia, foliis radicalibus ovato-cordatis re^ando- dentatis, caule elongato nudiusculo, floribus paniculatis, co- rollae laciniarum marginibus integris, capsula calycem su- perante : valvis bifidis, seminibus scabriusculis. (J. M. D.) v. v. Swertia parnassiifolia. Labill. nov, holl. 1. p. /2. /. 97. per- peram respectu corollae. Menyanthes exaltata. &ms, lot. mag. 1029. Obs. Planta polymorpha, statura nunc 3-pedali nunc vix 10-pollicari, foliis dentatis et integris, quandoque angula- tis varians. ANOPTERUS. Labill. Calyx 0-fidus, persistens. Corolla 6-fida, tubo brevissimo. 3 n Stigmu 458 GENTIANEJE, An&pfcerai. Siigwe bjndum. Capsula unilocuJares, bivelviB, poly- speroaa. Scinina valvarum marginibu*» amia, pendula, apice alata. Embryo minuuas, &ubglobesus, aUmmine carnoso inclusus : Radiculd supera. Arbor elegaus, glaberrima, irunco gracili. Folia sparscL, xvnc opposila,curiacea, serraturis glandulasis. Raoemi ierminales. Obs. Genus incertae sedis. Ericeis forsan affinior quam jGentiaaeis, non obstantibus seminum placentafcione parie- tali et Embryone minuto. A. giandufosa. (D.) v. v. absque -floribus. AnoptenM glsnduiosa. Lahili. wv. hoLl. i . p. 66. t. 112. ASCLEPIADEJF. Br. in Wertu Trans, Edin. 1. p. 12. Contortarum genera. L. Apocinearum gen. just* Apocynarum gen. Adans. Calyx quinqnedivisus, persistens. Corolla monopetala, hypogyna, quinqueloba, regularis, aestivatione imbricata, rari&sime vaJvata : decidua. Stamina 5, imae corollae inserta, laciniis limbi alternantia. Fdamenta saepiiis connata. Antherce biloculares, nunc septis semicompletis subquadriloculares. Pol- len ad dehiscentiam antherarum coalescens in mas- 6a8 numero loculorum, rarinsve per paria con- fluentes et geminatim v. quaternatim v. solitari^ processubus quinque stigmatis affixas. Ovaria 2. Styli 2, arcte approximati saepe brevissimi. Stigma ambobus commune, dilatatum, pentago- num, angulis corpusculiferis. FolUculi 2, altero nunc abortiente. Placenta suturae applicata^ demum libera. Semina ASCLEFIABEJS, Ssmbnm Rua»erosa, imbrieata, pendulai, ad umbilicum saapkaime- comosav Albumen temie. Embryo rectus : Cotyledones foliaceae : Radienla supera : Phunulto inconspfeua. ^hrfire* rariusve Herbae, utplurimum lactescentes et vohibilcs. Fhlia integra, opposita, quandoque al- tema v. verticillata, ciliis interpetiolaribus stipula- rum loco sfcpius instructa. Flores subumbelkti, fasciculati v. racemosi, interpetiolares. Obs. Biagnositf ordini3 eonstat Poliine totkw noris coale- scente in massas numero definitas, quae ad dehiscentiam anrherarum processubus 5 glandulosis stigmatis affixae -, et haccecone-mia ab omnibus dicotvledonibus diversus, Orchi- deis subanalbgus. Characteres generum totius ordinis in Act. Soc. Werner. Edin. 1. c. dedimus, MICROSTEMMA. Br. in Wttn. trans. edin. 1. p. 25. Curalia rotata, 5-fkia. Corm a staminta monophylla, camosa, 5-loba, lobis antheris alternantibus. Anthtsroe apice sim- plici (nec membranaceo). Massce Pollinis medio lateri insertae, stigmati lncumheRtes. Stigma muticum. JFbt» &culi gracifes, laeves. Semiha comosa. Herba glabra, erecta. Radix tulerosa. Cauiis infra simplex, yWJ» mimrtis : swprtH- ramows, foins opposiHs, ttnearibu*. Umfeellas' laterotes et> termbiates, sulsessites. CoroHae ni- gro-purpurece, intus barbatce. M. tutrerosum. (T.) u.v.. HOYA. Er. in Wern. trans. 1. p. 26. Corolla, roiato, 5*M%. Corona sbaminea- 5-phylla> foliolis de- pressis, carnosis, angulo interiore producto in dentem ao- therae incumbentem. Ahtherce membrana terminatse. Massce PollinU basi affixae, conniventes, compressae. Stigma muticum. Folliculi laeves, Semina comosa. Suffrutices volubiles v. decumbentes. Folia opposita. Um- bellae interpetiolares, mult\florce. ©s*. Dixi in honorem Thom m Hot, Botenicc , et plafitarura cultor^ peritt-. Asclepias volubilis Linn. suppl. qua* Wat- ta-kaka~codi Rheed. mal. a. p. 25. t% XS. (nobis Hoya vi- ridiflorai) bujug loci est. 3 N 2 1 . H. car» 460 ASCLEPIADEiE. Hoya. 1. H. carnosa, foliis ovali-oblongis carnosis, corollis barbatis, coronae foliolis subtus sulcatis ! Br. in Wtrn. trans. 1. p. 2J \ (T.) v. v. Asclepia^carnosa. Linn. suppl. 170. Mur. syst. veg. ed. 14. p. 260. WiUd. sp. pi. 1 . p. 1264. Pers. syn. 1. p. 275. Sim<, iot. mag. t. 788. Smitk, exot. bot. 2. p. 21. /. 70. Stapeliachinensis.# Lour. cochin. 1. p. 205. (fide speciminis ab auctoremissi in Heib. Banks.) Obs. Plures forsan species sub hoc nomine confusae sunt. TYLOPHORA. Br.in Wern. trans. l.p. 28. Corolla rotatn, 5-partita. Corona staminea 5-phylla, foliolis depressis, carnosis, angulo interiori simplici, edentulo. Antherce membrana terminatae. Massce Pollinis erectae, basi affixae, marginibus siraplicibus. Stigma muticum. Fblliculi laeves. Semina comosa. Herbae v. Sutrrutices volubiles. Folia opposita, membrana- cea. Umbellae interpetiolares. Flores scepuis parvi. 1. T. grandiflora, umbellis subsessilibus simplicibus pauciflo- ris : pedicellis glabris, foliis cordatis ovatis acutis ramisque pubescentibus. (J.) v. s. %. T. barbata, umbellis subgeminatis : pedunculo communi foliis breviore, corolla barbata, foliis ovatis acutis glaber- rimis. (J.) v . v. 3. I.flexuosa, umbellis alternis sessilibus : pedunculo com- muni flexuoso, foliis cordatis oblongis venosis, corolla im- berbi. (T.) v. v. 4. T . paniculata, par.iculis dichotomis, corollae laciniis supri ligulatis, foliis ovatis acuminatis glabriusculis : inferioribus subcordatis. (J.) D. Bauer. v.s. MARSDENIA. Br. in Wern. trans. J .p. 28. Corolla urceolata, 5-fida, nunc subrotata. Corona stamine* 5-phylla, foliolis compiessis, indivisis, intils simplicibus. Antherce membrana terminatae. Massce Pollinis erectae, basi aftixae. Follkuli laeves. Semina comosa. SurTrutices, scepius volubdes. Folia opposita, latiuscula, plana. Cymae nunc Thyrsi interpetiolares. Stigma sce- pihs muticum, quandoque rostratum, rostro indiviso v. bi- fldo. Obs. Pergulariae forsan nirais affinis, quae diversa tantum- modo foliolis coronae stamineae intus lacinula auctis. Genui ASCLEPIADEjE. Marsdenia, 46l Genus dicatum Gulielmo Marsden Armigero, nuperCol- legio Rei Navalis ab Epistolis, Historiae Sumatrae erudito auctori, Botamices promotori. I. Stigma muticum. Marsdeniae verae. 1 . M. velutina, caule volubili, foliis cordatis late ovatis acumi- natis tomentosis mollibus, cymis umbelliformibus, fauce nuda. Br. in Wern. trans. 1. p. 29. (T.) v. v. 2. M. viridiflora, caule volubili, foliis oblongo-lance latis gla- briusculis basi obtusis, tubo intus villosiusculo. Br. in Wern. trans. 1. p. 30. (T.) v. v. 3. M. suaveolens, caule suberecto, foliis ovali-lanceolatis gla- bris aveniis, tubo ventricoso, fauce barbata. Br. in Wern. trans. 1 p. 30. (J.) v. v. 4. M. cinerascens, caule erecto, foliis ovatis obtusiusculis veno- sis pube rara conspersis, petiolis semuncialibus, corollis subrotatis. Br. in IVern. trans. 1. p. 30. (T.) v. v. II, Stigma rostratum. Nephrandra. 5. M.rostrata, caule volubili, foliis ovatis subcordatis acumi- natis glabris, umbellis multinoris, limbo barbato. Br. in IVern. trans. 1. p. 31. Obs. A congeneribus diversa, massis pollinis reniformibus, subtransversis, extremitate a corpusculo stigmatis remo- tiore affixis. DISCHIDlA. Br. in Wern. trans. l.p. 32, Corolla urceohta, 5-fid3. Corona ttaminea 5-phylla, foliolis bifidis, laciniis sub.ilatis, patentibus, apice recurvis. An- therse membranaterminatae. Mass tuJbo mtus pilosiusauio, »m» beUis-geromatis : pedunculis petiolo hrevioribus, foliis ova- tis gJaariuscuUs, ranuili»» puhescentibus, oaule volubili. (T.) v.v. Oas. Huic congener et valete affinis est Asdepias lactifer» Linn. sp. pt. (in Herbario Hermarmi vrsa), rrecnort Peri- ploca sylvestris Willd. sp. pl 1 . p. 1252. 2. Q. trincrve, fauce nuda, umbeJris sessilibus, follis oblongo*» lanceofcaris trinervibus pubescentibus, caule erecto. (T.) v. v. OXYSTELlVfA. Br. in> Went. trany. 1. p. 40. Corolla tubo brevi, subrotata. Columna exserta. Corona stdmi- nea 5-phylla, forioife compressis, acutis, indirisis. Antherce rattcobrana terminata*. Mosskb Pvlbnu cocnpress», apice attenuato atiixae, pendulae. Siigma rnuticum. Fdliculi laeves. Semina comosa. Hevbaa pwrenxes v. Suffrutices, volubilas, gtair4B.*Vo\ia.oppo- sito. Rycemi v. Umbeilaa interpetmlores. Obs. Hujus generis est Periploca esculenta, Linn. suppl. Roxh. cor-om. l.p. 13* *. 1 1. a pianta NoveeHoJi3»diae equi- dem valde diversa et posthac forsan separanda. LO. cgmtkswn, f^cicuiia UTr^llifccmibus (^eduneuUtis^ corolla- lacmih Hnearibua,. fbiiis caxnosis subovaiibua raucnonati» giabris. (T.) v. vw CYKANCHUM. Br. in Wern. traru. 1 . p. 43* Cyiwnohi speeiea. L. Corolla 5-partita, subrotata. Corona staminea monoplurlla, g. — 20rbba, dum 5-fida lobis antheris oppositis. Antfterce merabrana r*rminatae. JMtassce Pollinis ventricosae, pen- dulae. Stigma apicutatum. Fblliculi iaeves. Semina co- mosa. Plantae. perennej v. Suffrvtfices, utplurmum,volubiles. Folia opposita. UmbeUae interpetiolares. Qm, Sui* hm. ciuracto» «japieatttmu* Gyma&HOi acu- tum, ASCLEPIADEjE. tyjunckun. a& Item, mcmjpdiacoTn, capense, lobtusrfblmm, X. IWloca tumcata^.et^/W. Penptoc* africana X. XpTas Vincetoxwuro, mgra, srberica £,. davurica »*./& Genus itaque vix naturale et increscentibus speciebus certe divi- PUn?"V°W w «"T* characteres P«cipuoB prabente. PJant* Nov« HoUanduBcum Periploca tunicata sectionem ue^ndaT Un*' se*luentibu» ™" * reliquis distin- Corona staminea tubulosa, mkimnam indudens , or* 5-W-fido carinis decem interioribus simplicibus n. in lacinulas su- pra productis. Mass* Pollinis infra apicem ajixce StiV- ma apiculo emarginato. Folliculi ventricosi, anguiatL *a- tentes. Ca^k valubilis. F6\i* cerdata. B*™***' l' C\*S?**ai*?m*- PeduBcul° communi fofc* «eummatis g^nuscul.slong.ore, axillis diphvil*, csrk* interioribu pororwe tn hctnulas productis. Bu in Wem. tram. 1 . » 45 2. C^ibundumy pedunculo communi foHis acuminatis gla- be jnm» brevtore, axtlhs aphyllig, carmis interioribus co- rollae ip lacmuJas producUs. Br. in Wern. tpau. 1 * 45 (M.) v. v. *■' 3. C. erulescens pedunculo eammuoi petiolum squsnte, folii. acuta, ax.Ihs subdiphvllis, raraulU floribusque tenSwSS pubescent.bus, coron* 10-fid* carinis si^ic.bus.T"» ffern.trans.l.p. 45. (T.) B. v.*. f SAKCOSTEMMA. fir. ,V, ffjr*. trans. l.p. S0. Corvlla rowa. Corona ,«,*«,„ duplex : «rtmor cvathiformis %'*;;• £fi «™*«. *«*«» membrana temiinat». rtrZ r ^ V1"0',^*' Pendu1*- S(^m««ubmu. ^■C ;,rtoC"/l§raC'leS'laeves- &m«,acoL». Caui.s «ofijiifc, „. decumbns, sayius aphyUus, «rlkulatu, Obs. Hujus loci sunt Cynanchum viminale i. Ascleoia. v.m.na.sZ, ; et forsan Asclepias aphylla Thunt necnon Asc epia. st.pi.acea Forrf. Cynaachum pyrotectocum et Asclepias aphylla ejusdem. W oiecumcum et 1. S.awfra/, aphylla articulata decumbens quandoque volu- b.hs, umbelhs latpralibus caule in eAdem direciione Ca producto: 404 ASCLEPIADEjE, Sarcostemma. producto : v. terminalibus receptaculo communi pedicel- lorum convexo excentrico. (M. T.) v. v. Obs. Valde affine S. viminali, quod Cynanchum vimi- nale, L. SECAMONE. Br. in Wern. trans. l.p. 55. Periplocae spec. / Corolla rotata. Corona staminea 5-phylla. Massce Pollinis 20 ! erectae, quaternatim affixae apici corpusculi sin- guli exsulci stigmatis. Stigma apice coarctato. Folli- culi - Frutices erccti v. voluhiles, glabri. Folia opposita. Cyma* interpetiolares, dichotomce. Flores minuti. Obs. Ad hoc genus, medium inter Asclepiadeas veras Polline laevi, massis 10 juxta basin corpusculorum 5 sulcato- rum stigmatis affixis, et Periploceas Polline granuloso, per- tinent Periploca secamone L. Periploca emetica Retz. et tertia specie inedita Indiae orientalis. 1. S. elliptica, caule erecto, foliis ellipticis acuminatis glabris, pedunoulis pedicellisque tomentosis, corollis imborbibus. (T.) v. v. 2. S. ovata, caule divaricato, foliis ovatis acutis glabris, pedun- culis pedicellisque glabriusculis, corollis imberbibus. (T.) r. v. GYMNANTHERA. Rr. in Wern. trans. 1. p. 58. Corolla hypocrateriformis ; coronafaucis 5-phylla, foliolis ari- statis. Stamina exserta. Filamenta fauci inserta, distincta. Antherce imberbes, acuminatae. Massce Pollinis granu- latae, quaternatim applicitae apice diJatato corpusculi singuli stigmatis. Folliculi cylindracei, laeves, divaricati. Semi- na comosa. JYutex volubilis, glaberrimus, lactescens. Folia opposita, ni- tida. Pedunculi laterales, subdichotomi. Flores albo-vires* centes, imberbes. Squamae 5, incisce, intus subsinubus eu~ lycis insertce. Albumen nullum. Obs. Affinitate proxima Periplocae. G. nitida. (T.) v. v. APOOf- 46S APOCINEjE. Apocinearum pars. Juss. Calyx 5-divisus, persistens. Corolla monopetala, hypogyna, regularis, 3-loba, «sti- vatione imbricata, decidua. Siamina 5, epipetala, laciniis. iimbi alterna. Filaiyenta distincta. Antfierce biloculares, longitudinaliter dehiscentes. Pollen granulosus, stigmate knme- diate applicitus. Ovaria 2, 'v. 1 bilocuiare, in plurimis polyspermum. Styli 2 v. 1 . Stigma 1 . Pericarpium folliculare, capsulare, drupaceum, v. bac- catum, duplex v. simplex. Semina saepis&ime albuminosa. Embryo foliaceus. Plumula incon6picua. Arbores v. Frutices saepe lactescentes. Folia opposita, nunc verticillata, raro sparsa, integerrima, ciliis glandulisve interpetiolaribus saepius iustructa. In- florescentia subeorymbosa. Obs. Ordo, uno alterove genere forsan excepto, vere* natu- raiis, sed etiam his exclusis vix denniendus. C$Sconomi4 Aotherarum et Stigmatis facile distinguitur ab Asclepiadeis, affinitate proximis, quae insuper fioris et fructus et semi- num structura raagis uniformes. Gentianeis et Rubiaceis quoque finitimus. Sect. I. Semina comosa. Fructus bifollicularis, nunc Capsula bilocularis. PARSONSJA. Br. in JVern. trans. l.p.64. Echitidis species. Jacq. et Swartx. Corolla infundibuliformis, fauce tuboque esquamatis; limbo 5-partito, recurvo, laciniis aequilateris. Stamina exserta. 3 o fila- 466 APOCINEiE, Parsonsia, Filamenta medio v. juxta basin tubi inscrta, simplicia, Anther sagittatae, mucronatae, medio stigmatecoha.rentes. Gvarium b.locuiare. tyfc, 1, filiformis, apice dilatato. ^pm angulatum. Squamulce 10, basi calycis extra co- rollam msertae, nullae hypogynae. FoUiculi - . . Arbor ^Jra, foorgyo/w. Folia opp0,i/a, lanceolato-Knearia, jalcata, denticulis interpetiolaribus. Cym« fri/fcfc. /^ n?/. WRIGHTIA. £r. in iforn. iraris. 1. p. 73. Neriiim. G«r/. Nerii species. L. torolla hypocrateriformls: /Jnr* coronata, squamisdecem, di- visis. Stamma exserta : Filamenta fauci inserta. ^«- /Aer^ sagittatae, medio stigmate»cohaerentes. Ovaria 2 cohaerent.a. Stylusl, filiformis, apice d>latato. S,i™« angustms 5^«^ 5-JO, basi calycis extra corollam in- sertae : nullae hypogynae. Folliculi distincti, v. cohaerentes placentis adnatis. Semina ad extrem.tatem umbilico ob- versam comosa ! Arbusculae . FoWa opposita. Corymbi sulterminales. Flores albi. AlbumenO Embryo cotyledonibus longitudinali- ter mvoluiis, albus, aqud tepidd immersus roseusevadens. Obs. Hujus generis sunt Ncrium antidysentericum, et zeV- lan.cum L aliae nondescriptae, et forsan Nelem-Pala Rheed. mal. Q. p. 5. t. 3 et 4. In honorern dixiamici aestimati Gulielmi Wright, M.D. &. K. b. cui FJora Jamaicensis multum debet. 1. W. pubescens, folris elliptico-oblongis acuminatis calyci- busque pubescentibus, corymbis erectis, tubo corbljae ca- iyce parum longiore, folliculis cohaerentibus. (T.) V. V. Sect, II. Seinina non comosa. Fructus bifollicularis, TABERN.EMONTANA. L. Corolla hypocrateriformis, limbo 5-partito. Stamina inclusa : 1 r\ O v .» 302 Antherii 4(Jfc APOCINEjE. TabeYnaeniontana. Antheris sagittsrti». Ooaria 1. SlyUis filifbrmis. Stigma e dilatata basi bifidum. Folliculi 2. Semina pulpa im- mersa. Arbusculae. Folia opposita. Stlpula' interpetiolares, infrb adnatce, apice solutce. Cymae suhdicholonue. Calyx per- sistens. 1 . T. orientalis, foliis Wraceolato-oblongis acuminatis ramisque glaberrimis, cymis decompositis giabris, bractels subuiatis tardius deciduis. (T.) v.v. Obs. Ad hanc forsan pertineat Curutu-Pala Eheed.mal. 1. p. 83. /. 46. qaae T. alternifolia L. cujus nullum exetnplar in Herbario Linneano. 2. T. pulescens, foliis elliptico-oblongis subacuminatis snbtus ramulisque pubescentibus, cymarum ramis erectis caJyci- busque pilosis^ bracteis minutissimis caducis. (T.) v. v. S. T. ebracteata, foliis ovalibus eUipticisve cymisque pubescen- tibus, ratnis pedunculisque patulis ebracteatis. (T.) v. v. Sect. FII. Semina peltata, non comosa. Frnctus sim- plex, baccatus, v. rard capsularis. Albunfen copio- sum, subcorneum. CARISSA. L. Juss. Corolla infundibuiifbrmis, lirobd 5-partito, fkuce ntidft. Sta* mina inclusa. Ovarium biloculare, Ibctriis t)ligospermis. Styius riliformis. Stigma e basi dilatata bifidum, Bacca 2'locularis, 1 v. oligosperma. Semina pekata. Frutices. Folia opposita, setulis 'mirapetioiaribus . Pedun- culi axillares et terminales, mult\ftori, passim spikescentes sterUes.. 1 . C. ovata, spinosa efecta, ramis bracbiatis, ramulis scabris, foliis late ellipticis acutis mucronatis glabris venis tebra- feosis, spinis rectis divaricatis foHo ter bfevioribus. (T.) v. v. 2. C. scalra, spinosa diffusa, foliis ovatis macronatis utrinqn* scabris. (T.) vKv. 2. C. Idnceotata, spinosa, foliis angusto-Ianceolatis, laciniis co- rollac lanceolato-subulatis. .(T .) v. v. Obs. Duplex vafietas ; «. gtabra, ramulis laevibas : j3. ra- mulis passimque foliis pubescentibu*. STRYCH- Avoctmjs STRYCHNGS. L. «• Calyx 5-partitus. Corolla tubulosa, lirrtbo patente, S-partito, arstivattone valvata. SlcttrnnaH, fauri tnsert* Ovarium 2-locnlafe, polysj>eYmuto. gtylus l. Slif**ia capitatum. Baeca globosa, cortiCe crustaceo, ifttus puljjote. &mtna placentaerentoali affixa, peltata, albumine copioso, £m- 0770 foliaceus, radtcula vaga Arbores v. Arbusculae tzoh lactescentes. Folia opposita, ssimis. (T.) v. v. 4. A. ruscifolia, floribus subsessilibus terminalibus, foliis qua- iernis ternisve ellipticis v. lanceolatis: mucrone spinescenti) venis acutangulis. (T.) v. vt 5. A. luxifolia, floribus subgeminatis interpetiolaribus, foliis* oppositis ovalibus obovatisve obtusis aveniis. (T.) v. v. BIGNONIACEiE. Bignoniarum sect. II. Juss. Culyx monophyllus, divisus v. mteger, nunc spathaceus, Corolla monopetala, hypogyna, saeipius irregularis, *-5- Ioba. Stamina. Filamenta 5, inaequalia, quatuor plerumque nunc 2 v. omnia antherifera. Anthercc biloculares, loculis insertidne aequalibus. Ovarium disco glanduloso cinctum, 2-loculare, v. pseu- do-4-loculare, polyspermum. Styius 1. Sligma bilamellosum. Capsula bivalvis, bilocularis, quandoque pseudo-4-lo- cularis. Dissepimentum parallelum v. couirarium, demum BIGNONIACEjE. 471 demum liberum, ad commissuras cum valvulis se- minifcrum. Semina tran.-versa, fobaceo-compre^sa, AlhumenQ. Embruo rectus. foliaceus ; Rudicula centrifuga. Arhores v. Frutices, scepe volubilcs v. scandentes. Folia opposita, (rarissime altema,) c omposiia, raro sim- plicia, exstipulata. Inflorescentia terminalis, sub- paniculata, Obs. Ordinis sic limitati diagnosis e fructus seminumque structuxa et placentatioue facilis : admissis tamensectioni- )bus reliquis Jussaeapis vix defini* ndus. An vero charactere parum mutato admittenda IncarviUea ? defeciu albuminis, floris pericarpiique structura subsimuis ; diversa, habitu, seminibus pendulis et manifeste intra marginem dissepi- pienti insertis. TECOMA. Juss. Bignoniae species. L. Calyx 5-dentatus. Corolla subcampanulata, ore 5-lobo, ina% quali. Stamina 4, didynama : filamento quinto sterilj, breviore. Capsu\ce dissepimentum contraiium, l^rutices, rarb Avbores. Folia opposita, impari-pinnata v. di~ gitata. Flores paniculati. Oes. Tecoma australis vix separanda ob capsnlam elliptico* oblongam, quae in reliquis elongata, siliquaelormis. 1. T. australis, foliis pinnatis glabris : foliolis 5 cllipticis* adultis integris, capsulis oblongis, caule volubiii. (J. T.) v. v. N Bignonia pandorea. And. repos. 86. Vent. malm. 43. Obs. Nec Bignoniae species secundum Vent. 1. c. nec Insuhs Norfolkiae incoia. SPATHODEA. Palis. Fl. D'Ow. Bignoniae species. L. Qalyx spathaceus, hinc fissus, inde dentatus v. integer. Cq~ rolla subinfundibuliformis, limbo 5-lobo, parum incequa- li. Stamina 4, didynama ; filamento quinto sterili. Cap- sula siliquaeformis, falcata, pseudo-4-locuJaris. Dissepi- mentum contrarium, subcrosum. J?rutices v. Arbores. Folia opposita, rarius alterna, pinnaiat quandoaue simplicia. Flores suhpaniadati. f Ops, 4;2 BIGNONIACEjE, Spathodea. Qb9. I. Character fructus e Bignonia spathacea L. necnon e Ligno equino Rumph.3. p. 73. t. 46. et Spathodea (?) al- ternifolia. Spathodeae fructus a D. Palis. I. c. depictus valde diversus, non solum Placentatione seminum apterorum, sed praecr- pue Plumula conspicua magna, an itaque plantae hujus familiae pertineat, forsan dubitandum. Bignonia indica, qua ad Spathodeam retulit Persoon, (in Syn. 2. p. 1/3,) diversa, calyce non spathaceo sed trun- cato, demum augente fructu hinc findente, et capsulae dissepimento parallelo. Obs.JI. Bignonia Juss. forsan dividenda secundum figuram et texturam capsulae ejtfsque dissepimenti. et stamen quintum sterile v. antheriferum. Millingtorthi L. cum Bignonia convenit dissepimento capsu- lae siliquaeformis paralielo j differt calyce «fc«N*U4 penitns regularrtjus, staminibus longe exsertis, Antheris basi affixls, lobis parallelis, altero basi calcarato. 1. S. heterophylla, foliis glabris pinnatis v. ternatis simplici- busve : foliolis lanceolato-linearibus integris, floribus ra- cemosis, caule arborescenti. (T.) v. v. absque fructu. 2. S. ? alternifolia, foliis alternis simplicibus subovatis integris coriaceis glabris, caule arborescenti. (T.) B. v. s. absque floribus, ACANTHACEjE. Juss. (Acanthi.) Calyx 5-4-divisus, partitu9 v. tubulosus, sequalis v. in- aequalis ; raro multifidus v. integer ct obsoletus : persistens. Corolla monopetala, hypogyna, staminifera, plerumque irregularis ; limho ringente v. bilabiato, raro unila- biato ; nunc subsequahs ; decidua. StaminA ACAKTHACEiE. 473 Stamina «epids duo antherifera, modo 4 didynama, brevioribus quandoque etfcetis. Antherce v. bilocu- lares, locuHs insertione inaequalibus aequahbusve ; v. uniJoculares ; rongitudinaliter debjscentes. Ovarrum disco gfandufosq basi cinctum, bitoculare, lo- culis 2-polyspermis. Stylus 1 . Stigma bilobum, raro indivisum. Capsula bilocularis, loculis 2-polyspermis, abortione quandoque monospermis, elastice bivalvis. Ljisse- pimentum contrarium, per axin (medio quarudoque apertam) biparttbile, segmentis valvulis adnatis roodo ab iisdem elastice dissihenUbtis, integris v. raro sponte hipart-ibihbus $ margine witeiiore semi- ttiferis, , Semina processubus subulatis adscendeitfibos dissepi- menti Dlerumque subtensa, subrotunda: Testahxa. Albumen nullum. Embryo curvatus v. rectus. Cotyledones magns, sub- orbiculatas : Radicula teres, descendens e't simul centripeta, curvata v. reeta. JHmrmla inponspicua. Uerlce v. Fruticts intratropicos praecipue provenientes ; pube dum adsit simplici, nunc capitata rarissime stellata. Folia opposita, rard quatema, exstipu- )ata, simplicia, indivisa, integra v. serrata ; raro sinuata v. snblobata. Inflorescentia.. terminalis v. axillaris, spicata, racemosa, fasciculata, panicu- lala v. solitaria. Flores in Spicis saepius oppositi, nuric aherni, tribracteati, bracteis lateralibus rar6 deficientibus, quandoque magnis foliaceis calycem nanum intcrduni obsoletum includeutrbus. Obs. I. Ordo certe naturalis, Daud tarnen faciie circum- scribendus. Rejjttycula peculiaria seminum in pJerisque obf ia, in nonuullis desuut. Aibuminis defectus constans nota est, sea communis Bignoniis conterminis. Placentatio seminum semper in axi dissepimenti margtnibusve interio- ribus ejusdem segmentorum. KadicuJa descendeuB et cen- tripeta. Dissepimenti contrarii partitio in omnibus praeter Thunbergiam obtinet. Sfaminis quinti rudimentum in ©rdine haud infrequens. Eiastica dehjseeatia capsul* fere «niversali^. Ob». II. Ex analysi speciertTm fere omnium Herbaru ditis- simi Banksiani, characteres generici exceptionibus vix ob- 3 p noxii 474 ACANTHACKJE. noxii et secuudum relativum valorem dlspositi sequentes proponuntur. J . Semina cum v. absque Retinaculis. 2. Dissepimentum valvis adnatum v. liberum. 3. Antherae biloculares v. uniloculares. 4. Stamina antherifera 2 v. 4. 5. Corollae irregularis Jimbus bi- v. uni-labiatus. 6. Calyx aequalis v. inaequalis. 7. Capsulas loculi 2- v. polyspermi ? Sequentes vacillantes, quandoque tamen aliis comitantibus notis usurpandi. 1 . Corolla subregularis et tunc hypocrateriformis antheris 2, exsertis j v. infundibuliformis antheris 4, inclusis. 2. Co- rollae irregularis limbus rmgens v. bilabiatus et hujus la- bium mferius divisum v. indivisum. 3. Antherarum lo- culi insertione aequales v. inaequales, et dum aequalesparal- leli v. divaricati, dum inaequales, approximati alterni v. distantes quasi in extremitatibus arcus apicis filamenti ; loculis basi simplicibus v. appendiculatis. 4. In diandris rllamenta sterilia v. nulla. 5. Capsulae valvulae naviculares v. dorso compressae, sessiles v. ungue elastico. HYPOESTES. Soland. mss. charactere parum mutato. Justiciae species. L. Juss. Vdhl. Calyx 5-fidus, aequalis ; Involucro 4-fido, trifloro (abortions s«pe unifloro) inclusus. Corolla bilabiata. Stamina 2. Anthtrcs uniloculares ! Ovarii loculi 2-spermi. Disse- pimentum adnatum. Semina retinaculis subtensa. Herbae v. SurFrutices caulescentes. Involucra in spicis thyr- sisve axillaribus v. terminalibus opposita, bracteis foliaceis subtensa. Fiores purpurei v. albi. Obs. Genus naturale a Solandro jamdudum formatum, qui calycem proprium duplicem admisit et forsan (si ab etymo- logia nominis generici conjecturare liceat) interiorem pro accessorio habuit. Species sunt Justicia fastuosa, Forska- lei, purpurea, aristata, verticillaris, et serpens. Vahl. enum. 1. H.Jloribunda, herbacea, thyrsis axillaribus terminalibusque, foliis elliptico-lanceolatis acuminatis glabris, involucri la- ciniis semi-lanceolatis muticis : interioribus minoribus. (T.) v.v. Obs. Justicia purpurea differt praesertim spicis brevioribus simplicibus ; hujus folia in specimine Herbarii Linnei uuinque pube breviasima iustructa. JUSTI- ACANTHACEjE. 4 7* JUSTICIA. Juss. Justiciae et Diantherae species. L. Justiciae species. Vahl. Calyx eequalis, 5-partitus, raro 4-partitus. Corolla valde irre- gularis, bilabiata, v. ringens, labio inferiore diviso. Sta- mina 2 antherifera. Antherce biloculares, loculis inser- tione saepius inaequalibus. Filamenta sterilia nuila v. ob- soleta. Ovarii loculi 2-spermi. Dissepimentum adna- tum. Semina retinaculis subtensa. Herbae v. Frutices cau/escentes, inflorescentid varid. Obs. Genus posthac speciebus pluribus probe examinatis certe dividendum ; characteribus tamen minime ex unica fonte, sed e modificationibus antherarum,coroilae, capsulae et etiara inflorescentiae, nec ab iis seorsum sed una pluri- bus simul sumptis petendis. In plerisque capsula unguiculata, ungue saepius contrario valvis navicularibus, nunc in eodem plano cum valvulis dorso compressis. In bilaliatis pluribus capsula unguiculata valvulis navicula- ribus, antherarum loculi subparalleli et mutici, filamenta nulla sterilia, calyx 5-partitus. Bineentes calyce 5-partito iniiorescentiam variam admittunt, pleraeque antherarum loculos altenies et parum divaricatos inferiore basi appendiculalo habent: in nonnullis capsu- larum valvulae dorso compress*. Ringentes calyce 4-partito pleraeque dense spicatse, floribus tribracteatis, bracteis calyce subconformibus, antherarum loculis alternis approximatis, inferiore basi appendiculato, capsularum valvulis dorso compressis instructae: hujus sectionis separationem generiram parum (an satis ?) obstat foliolum quintum accessorium nanum calycis quandoque obvium. Specierum in Vahlii enum. prppositarum praeter Hypoestes, Eranthema, Diclipteras, et Nelsonias, aliquae certe ex- cludendae, praecipue Justicia pulcherrima et scabra, quae CUm J. cristata Jaca. hort. schomb. 3. p. 38. t. 320. distinctumgenus efformant (Aphelandra nobis) 5 ob ca- lycem 5-partitum inaequalem j Stamina 4 antherifera, an- theras uniloculares : hinc summa aifinitas cnm Crossandra Salisb., inflorescentia et calyce simili, diversa, corolla uni- labiata nec biiabiata. Justicia echioides et paniculata forsan separari merentur, propter antherarum loculum inferiorem basi barbatum, eapsularum valvulas dorso compressas, et inflorescentiam -t 3 r 2 invicera 476 ACANmACE^. Justicia. Lnvicem tamen discrepant numero seminum, quae in J. echioidi 2, in panie&lata pluta j hfnc quoniam alioqui per- similes, charactere seroinibus dennit'15 v indefinitis parum Irrrnrnatui» est. Ultiitv Juisaeus in disiertafifrne nuperriroa (in Annal. du mus. 9. p. &51) e speciebus omnibus diandris dussapimento in- completo et> a valyis demum soluto instructis, genus uni- Cifita canstituit quod vero rainime naturale est. A So- laiidro, 30 fere annis antehac, Diclipterae sectionis 1, 2- et 5-tae Jussaei, coajtmctae fuere Diantherce nomine, sequi&nte cbAractere • codicibus m«. desumpto, " Corolla ripgens, resupinata. Sfamina 2. Aotherae gemjnae. Cap- sula cafma elaStlca' dissfliente. Dissepimenram liberum." &esupinatTa corollae equiuera vix adrrirttbnda, cjuoniam bracteae rbflacfcae floribus rribus communes sunt, et pro " Anf&erts geminis" sribsiitur debet Antherarum loculi di- stantes, arcum apicis filamenii rerminantes, mutici, altero altiore. Sectio 3tia, Jusstei distincturfi genua emcere vicletur, Jbb co- rollam ringentera, labio inferiore latiore, divtso, anthera- rum lociilcJs aftemos', approsinxuos, inferiore basi appendi- cutarb,'et praedpue pi ufher irffTorescenttam rere pepuliarem, bracteas dorsales nempe' sJpfcfie tfensae secnndae bifarias ; an- ticas diiatatas umriorai, rocludentes cafypetn bractqolaftque 2 muiores lkteiafies. $ectio 4fa, qiiae jusntta est tioustcml, a reKquis distinguitur habitu, et corollae bifapiatae labiis indivisis. I. CatyX 4-parliius. Corofta rmgtnf, tahio inferiore dkiso. 1. J.juacw, spica terminali densa, foliis liuearibus margine scatwis, caule erecto. (T.) y. v. «. Folia eiongBta paginis canleque iaevibus. /3. Folia paginis cauleque pilosiusculis. 2. J. rntdia, spica termirialt densa, foliis lanceolatis basi atte- nuatis subpetiolatis cauleque erecto undicjue piiosis. (T.) v. v. $, i. adscendens, spica terminali den$4, Foliis angusro-oblongis obtujsis oasj paiuro atteuuatis cauleque raraosissimo difTuso Wsutif. (T.) v. v. ER ANTHEMUM. Linn. fior. zeyl. et gen. pl Justiciae species. Vahl. Myx 5^partitus, aequalis-. CotqIIq hypocraleriformis, limbo 5-partito, ACANTHACEJ5. firanthemum. 477 tf-partito, aequali v. parum inaequaH. Stamina 2 antheri- fera, exserta. Antherce loculis parallelw muticis. Fila- menta % steriiia. Ovarii loculi 2-spermi. Capsulce val- vulae naviculares, dissepimento adnato. Semina retinaculis subtensa, Herbae v. Frutices, inflorescentid varid. Obs. T. Eranthemuna capense Linnei quod unica specief cum genus condkiit iVi Appendice Florae ^eylanicae, et cujus character absque mutatione in omnibus Generum Planta- rum editionibus receptus frut, planta Zeylanica est, et (fide IJerbarii Hermanni) ad sectionem Justiciarum corollis subaequalibus in methodo Vahlii referenda, forsan ab om- nibus iu ejusdem Enumtfatione propositis distincta, wer- juosce et rosece propinqua. Linneus autem, tjui nullam ex- emplar in herbario suo possidebat, postea, planta hacce e memoria obliterata, alias diversissimas et vere capense3 nempe Selagines diandrasgeneri adjecit, denique Linneus fibus in Suppl. alteram a prioribus toto caelo diversam, nempe Eranthemum salsoloides admisit, et huic nuperius, a. b. Vahlio genus limitatum est. Obs, U. Secundum charactepem propositum faae" otnnes Justiciae coroilp subaequalibus in methodo Vahlii huc re- ferri debent, excepta J. infundihuliformi, quae Crossahdra Salisb. para4.t et forsao J. serpyjlifolia quae dubia est: genus itaque vix omnijno naturale, quiacomplectiturspecies Jndicas spica densa bracteis subtendentibus foliacei3, alias- que ejusdem patriae, necnon Novae HoDandiae et Africae aequinoctialis laxius spicat as fasciculatasve, bracteis minori- bus subulatis j denique Antillarum frutices spinosos, ha? bitu diversissimos, pedunculis axillaribus subunifloris. l . E. variabile, sufrruticosum tenuissime pubescens inerme, spi- cis terminalibus laxiusculis floribus subternisj peduncu- lisve axillaribus paucifloris, calycibus bracteisque subula- tis, foliis ovatis oblongisve integerrimis v. subdentatis. ol. Folia integerriroa ovata, spica multiflora. (J.! T.) v. v. /S. Folia angusto-oblonga. repando-dentata, spica multiflora. (T.) v. v. ^orsan distincta. y. Folia linearja obsolete dentata, pedunculus paucifloru*. (T.) y. v. An species distincta a /3 ? RUELLIA. Ruelliae species. L. Juss. falyx 5-partitus, (nunc profunde 5-fidus, ) «qualis. Gorolla infundibuliformis, Hmbo 5-fido, parum insequali, patenti. Stamina 4/8 ACANTHACEJE. Ruellia. Stamina 4 antherifera inclusa : Antherce loculis parallelit, muticis. Ovarii loculi poly^permi. Capsula teretiuscula, subsessilis, dissepimento adnato. Semina retinaculis sub- tensa. Herbat oppositfolicp, caukscentes, scvpc piloscr. Flores axil* Lares v. terminaics. Obs. Hujus generis species determinatae sunt Ruellia stre- pens, patula, c)andestina, paniculata, reptans, secunda r ovata Wiild. sp. pl. Aliae plures probabiles. Secundum characterem propositum exclusae sunt omnes cap- sulae loculis dispermis, quae vix tamen in uno genere con- jungi possint ; harum Ruellia intrusa typus est generis, Co- roHa infundibuliformi parum inaequali 3 staminibus inclu- eis; antherarum locufis parallelis muiicis ; spica laxa se- cunda, floribus alternis minute iribracteetis : hujus praeter Justiciam gangeticam L. aliquas species insditas ex Jndia orientali habemus. Ruellia macrophyUa Vtihl. aliaeque nonnullae americanar quamvis loculis capsulae dispermis instructae distincti gene- ris esse videntur. Ruelluc bifloree ovarii loculi 2-spermi, dissepimentum adna- tum incompletum, habitus genuinis Ruelliis subsimilis. Jluellia Blechum et Blechioides recte separatae sunt sub no- mine generico Blechi ab Illust. Juss. Ob dissepimentum liberum, et his addenda est R. angustifolia Sw., minime tamen iisdem jungendum sit Blechum anisophyllum Juss., cujus calvx inatqualis, lacinia dorsali maxima, nec aequalis, Ovarii loculi 2-spermi nec polyspermi, dissepi- menti segmenta sponte bipartibilia et inflorescentia di- versa ; hujusgeneris (./Etheilbma nobis,) genuina species est Ruellia imbricata Forsk., fide speciminis ab ipso au^c- tore in Herb. Banks., et alias nonnullas ineditas ex India, orientali et Africa aequinoctiali, in eodem herbario exa- mini subjecimuj. LepidagatHeos Willd. ab illo male definitae sequentem cha- racteiem e pluribus speciebus ex India orientali, Cbina, Africa aequinoctiali et etiam India occidentali, in Herb. Banks. visis desumptum propono. Calyx 5-partitust in- (equalis. Corolla litaiiata. btamipa 4 antherifera. Ova- rii loculi 2-spermi. Capsulae sessilis Dissepimentum adna- tum. Hinc patet affinitas cum JEtheilemd, cui insuper approximatur, valvulavum latenbus membranaceis, carina lata lignea, et d.ssepimento cultro facilius in duas laminas scissih quam in plerisque ordinis Ruellia balsamea et uliginosa cum tertia specie Jndica nonde- scripti,1 ACANTHACETE. Kuellia. 479 scripta, genus efficiunt pofus ad Scrophularinas referen- dum, ob capsulas- vix elastice dissilientes, et semina pluri- ma minuta, retinaculis destituta. Ruellia depressa et spinesoens ab ordine quoque removendae, propter capsulae et antherarum structuram, iisque proxi* mum genus constat Ruellia ovata Thunb. prod. antheris similibu*, calyce et fructu diversis. 1. R. australis, floribus axillaribus subsessilibus solilariis ter- nisve, calycibus 5-partitis subulatis hirsutis, foliis lanceo- latis ovaiibusve, caule subdirTuso v. erectiusculo. (T. J.) V. V. 2. R. pumilio, floribus axillaribus solitariis subsessilibus, brac- teis minutis, calycibus profunde 5-fidis glabris, foliis an- gusto-oblongis obtusis, caule diffuso. (J.) v. v. 3. R. acaulis, caule abbreviato, foliis cuneato-oblongis obtusis, pedunculis axillaribus unifloris capsula aliquoties longiori- bus, calycibus glabriusculis ebracteatis. (T.) B. v. s. 4. R. bracteata, floribus axillaribus, bracteis foliaceis magnis deciduis, corollae tubo elongato : limbo subaequali, cap- sulis unguiculatis, foliis oblongis ellipticisve, caule erecto. (T.) v. v. HYGROPHILA. Calyx tuoulosus, semi 5-fidus, aequalis. Corolla ringens. Sta- mina 4 antherifera, antherarum loculis parallehs, muticis. Ovarii loculi polyspermi. Dissepimentum adnatum. Se- mina retinaculis subtensa. Herbae paludosce, caulesccntes. Folia angusta. Flores axil- lares, conferti, suhessiles. Bracteae parvce, ciliatce. Ca- )yxfriutus 5-partibi/is. Capsula sessilis, valvis dorso com- pressis. Obs. Genus (cujus typus Ruellia ringens L.) Ruedliae proxi- mum, diversum sntis videtur corolla ringenti et calyce tu- buloso, qui vero capsula augente 5-partibilis. 1. H. angustifolia, foliis lanceolato-linearibus paribus approxi- matis : axillis pilosis, caulis internodiis superioribus co- rolla brevioribus. (T.) B. v. s. Obs. Hujus congeneret valde afHnis est Ruellia ringens Osl. et Linn. sp.pl. excJus. syn. Floras Zeylanicae e' Rheed. MaJ. ACAN- 480 ACANTHACEiE. ACAKTHUS. L. Juss. Dilivaria. Juss. Calyx 4-partitus, inaequalis, foliolis lateralibus minoribus, in- clusis. Corolta unUabiata. Stamina 4 antherifera. An- therce uniloculares, barbatae. Ovarii loculi 2-spermi. Stigma bilobum. Dissepimentum adnatum. Herbae v. Frutices. Folia opposita, scepius incisa dentibus spinosis, nunc integerrima. Flores spicati, tribracteati, l.rac- teis interioritys nunc deficieiitibus. Filamenta exteriora in quibusdanl sub apice denticulo aucta. Obs. Inter Acanthura et Dilivariam Ji/ss. vlx ullam diffe- rentiam in fructificationis partibus video, nec insignem ift habitu, quoautem et inflorescentia Blepharis valdc diversa est : Crossandra huic certe affinis, sed calyce 5-paitito et inflorescentia distinguenda. 1. A.ilicifolius, caule fruticoso aculeato v. jjnermr, foliisob- longis spinpso-dentatis passimque integris, spica multi- flora : floribus tribracteatis. (T.) B. v. s. Acanthus ilicifolius. L. 2. A. elracteatus, caule sufTruticoso inermi, foliis oblongis spi- noso-dentatis passimque integris, spica multiflora, flo- ribus unibracteatis. (T.) t/. v. Acanthus ebracteatus. Vahl. symb.l. p. 75. /.40. Willd. sp.pl. 3. p. 399. NELSONIA. Calyx inaequalis, 4-partitus. Corolla infundibuliformis, Jimno 5-fido, parum inaequali. Stamina 2 antherifera inclusa ; Antheiarum loculis insertione aequalibus, divaricatis : ste- rijia nulla. Capsula sessilis, acumine elastico, dissepi- mento adnato, loculis polyspermis. Semina sine retina- culis. Herbae caulescentes, diffiisce, pubesccntes, subincance. Folia latiuscula, inUgra. Spicee terminales, densce, cequales. Bracteae oppositce, un\florce, latce. Flores parvi, bibracteo- laii. Calycis foliolumanticum emarginatum v. semibtfidum. Corolla alba v. purpurea. Obs. Elytrariae retinaculis seminum pariter destitutae proxi- mum genus, diversum, defectu filamentorum sterilium, figura antherarum, et praecipue habitu. Huc praeter nonnullas ineditas Indiae orientalis et Africae aequinoctialis, forsan ACANTHAQSiE. Nelsonia. 481 forsan referend* Justicja hirsuta, origaooides, canescens et nummulariaefolia Vahl. enum. Diii in memoriam Davidis Nelsow, Hortulani meritis- simi, qui in ultimo itinere Cookii plurimas novas species plantarum detexit, postea expeditioni priori Cel. Navarchi Bligh adjunctus, in insula Timor aecubuit. 1 . N. campestris, foliis ellipticis lanatis, bracteis splcae acutis, calycis folldlo antico semlbifido : dorsali acutp corollaeque laciniis integris. (T.) v. v. 2. N. rotundifQlifi, foliis subrotundis : adultis pilosiusculis, bracteis spicae acutis, .calycis fojiolis 2 latioribus coroliae- «. Folia utrinque pubescentia vix cordata, capsula calyci- bus pauld longior. (T.) v. v. Convolvujus corymbosus. Forst. prod. non Linnei. /3. Folia glabriuscula subcordata, capsula calyce acuminato brevior. ( J\) v. v, Forsan distincta. Obs. Convolvulus corymbosus L. diversissima species est, a Plumerii icone mutuata, et radices ei adscriptae ad Co- lumneam in eadem tabula depictam pertinent, CALYSTEGIA Calyx 5-partitus, Iracteis duabus foliaoeis inclnsus. Corolla campanulata, 5-plicata. Stamina subsequalia, lirobo bre- viora. Ovarium semibiJoculare, 4-spermum. Stylus in- divisus. Stigmata 2, obtusa, (teretia v. globosa). Cap- sula unilocularis, Herbae lactescentes, elabrce, voluWes v. prostrattp, (extra tropicum provenientts). Pedunculi so/itarii, uniflori. Obs. Ob duplicem notam bracrearum et capsulse genus con- stitui primo intuitu faciJe distinguendum, complectens Convolvulum Soldanellam L. spithameum L ? et speciera. chinensem ineditam foliis alte lobatis. 1. C. sepium, foliis sagittatis acutissimis : postice obrusis trun- catisve integris, bracteis acutis calyce longioribus dimidio corollqe brevioribus, pedunculo angulato petiolum euper- ante. (J. M. D.) v. v. Convolvulus sepium. L. Convolvulus repens. L, (fide exemplaris Herb. Qronovii quod unica auctoritas hujus speciei, in Herb. Linn. non extantis. Convolvulus repens Vahl. symb.\. p. ]?. et Ballel Rheed. malab. 11. p. 107. /. 52. valde diversi sunt, nec hujus generis.1 Ocs. Convolvulus tuguriorum, Forst. prod. n, 74. secundum illius iconem ineditam, huic valde affinis et vix distincta. ;>. C. marginata^ foliia sagittatis acutissimis : postiee acutius,. 3 a 2 cujig 434 CONVOLVULACE.E. Calystegia. culis subdentatis, bracteis obtusis corollae dimidio lonpfio- ribus, pedunculo petiolis breviore : angulis marginatis un- dulatis. (J.) v. v. 3. C. reniformis, foliis reniformibus subrepandis crassiusculis, pedunculis teretiusculis, bracteis cordatis longitudine ca- lycis, caule prostrato. (J.) v. v. Obs. Facies C. Soldanella? L. diversa praecipue pedunculis teretiusculis : an vere distincta species ? IPOMCEA. Jacq. Ipomcea. L. Convolvuli species. L Calyx 5-partitus, nudus. Gorolla campanulata v. infundibuli- formis, 5-plicata. Ovarium 2-3-locnlare, loculis disper- mis. Stylus indivisus. Stigma capitatum, 2-3-lobum. Capsula 2-3-locularis. Herbae vohliles, quandoque erectce. Folia indivisa v. lolata, nunc pinnatifida. Semina in quilusdam comosa. Obs. Species nonnulbe, scilicet Ipomcea Quamoclit., cocci- nea, filiformis, sanguinea et repanda, a reliquis diversae sunt corolla angusto-infundibuliformi, staminibus adacen- dentibus limbum subaequantibus ; vix aliis notis. I. Cauiis vohlilis. Folia indivisa. 1. I. alata, glabra, foliis cordatis acuminatis integris : petiolis marginatis, pedunculis iinifloris tetragonis alatis, bracteis caducis. (T.) v. v. 2. I. hngiflora, glabra, foliis cordatis indivisis trilobisve acu- tis : petiolis apice subtus biglandulosis, pedunculis 1 — 3- floris : fructiferis incrassatis, calyce subinaequali obtuso mutico, corollis longissimis. (T.) v. v. 3. I. graalis, glabra, foliis hastatis subtus basi biglandulosis utrinque acutis, pedunculis unifloris, calycibus rugosis acutis corolla ter brevioribus, seminibus umbilico barba- to. (T.) v. v. Obs. Varietas caule piloso, lobis posticis foliorum obtusi- uscuiis. 4. I. plebeia, pubescens, foKis hastato-cordatis acuminatis in- tegiis postice rotundatis, pedunculis unifloris petiolo bre- vioribus juxta basin bibracteatis, calycibus aequalibus acuminatis pilosis, capsulis glabris, seminibus lanatis. (T.) B. v. s. o. 1. eriocarpa, pubescens, foliis cordatis lanceolatis acuminatis integri6, CONVOLVULACE/R. Ipomcra. 4S5 integris, pedunculis 2-3-floris brevissimis, calycibus acu- minatis capsulisque pilosis. (T.) B. v. s. 6. I. lutcola, glabra, foliis cordatis acuminatis integerrimis (vix uneialibus), pedunculis subunifloris, calycibus acutis, corolla ilava. (T.) v. v. 7. I. Turpethum, pnbescenp. fcliis cordatis acutis integris : in- fprionbus nun angulatis, pedunculis inferiotibus multi- floris ; superioribus 1 -2-floris, bracteis membranaceis ovatis cadncis, calvcibus sericeis, capsuKs didymis tenuissimis inclusis, seminibus giabris, caule angulato. (T.) v. v. Convolvulus Turpethum. L. Obs. Planta Herbarii Hermanni, quae hujus spcciei unica auctoritas, a nostra paulo div"" caule latius aiato. 8. I. velutina, tomentosa, foliis cordatis obtusis integris mol- libus : sinu baseos subtruncato, pedunculis multifloris, calycibus glabris obtusis. (T.) v. v. g. I. alrupta, glabra, foliis cordatis acntiusculis : sinu baseos clauso, pedunculis unifloris petiolum vix aequantibus, calycibus aequalibus ovalibus obtusis. (T.) D. Bauer. v.s. 10. I. congesta, tomentosa, foliis cordatis acuminatis integris mollibus, pedunculis multitloris : pedicellis congestis, calycis foiiolis acumine subulato : interioribus minoribus, (T.) B.v.s. 11. I. urceolata, tomentosa, foliis cordatis subreniformibus in- tegris, cvmis multifloris subsessilibus, calycibus aequali- bus pilosis orbiculatis obtusis, corollae tubo urceolato sub- ovato. (T.) B. v. s. 12. I. graminea, glabra, foliis elongato-linearibus mucronatis integerrimis, pedunculis unifloris, caiycibus obtusis, co- rollislongissimis. (T.) v.v. 13. I. denticulata, glabra, foliis hastatis lanceolatis linearibusve acutissimis : lobis posticis dentatis, pedunculis unifloris, calycibus subaequalibus: foliolis oblongo-lanceolatis acu- miuatis. (T.) v.v. Tala-neli. Rheed. mal.ll. p. 113. t. 55. Obs. Convolvuius Medium L. ad quem synonymon supra citatum Rheedii retulit, diversus esse videtur secundum descriptionem calycis. II. Caulis repens v. prostratus. Folia indivva integra v. incisa. 14. I. carnosa, prostrata glaberrima, foliis cordatis emarginatis carnosis eglandulods (vix uncialibus), pedunculis 1-2- floris, calycibus aequalibus. (T.) v. v. 15. I. mari- 466 CONVOLVULACE/E. Ipomaa. 15. l.marithm, r?pensg!aberrima, foliissubrotundisemarginatii bilobisve cra^-siusculis basi subtus biglandulosis, pcdun- culis J-multifloris, calycibus obtusis : folioiis exteriori- bus brevioribus. (T.) v. v. Convolvulus maritimus. Laro. enryc. botan. 3.p. 550. Convolvulus brasiliensis. L. et C. Pes capra? L. Jfj. I. incisa, prostrata villosiuscuia, foliis subcordatis dentato- incisis : superioribus hastatis, pedunCulis unifloris glabris foiio longioribus, calycis foliolis aequalibus lanceolatis acurninatis. (T.) v. v. 17- I. cinerascens, repens tomentosa, fohis subcordatis ovato- oblongis incisis subsericeis, peduncuiis 1-2-floris villosis folio longioribus, calycis glabri foliolts aequalibus oblongo- lanceolatis acutis. (T.) v. v. III. Caulis volulilis. Folia lohata. 18. I. hederacea, pilosa, foliis cordatis trilobis : Iobis laterali- bus acutis j intermedio acuminato, pedunculis unifloris, calvcibus hirsutis : foliolis lanceolatis a».umine elongato subulafo, capsulis erectis trilocularibus. (T.) B. v. s. Ipomcea hederacea. L. et Convolvulus Nil. L. \g. I. paniculata, glaberriraa, foiiis palmatis: lobis subsepten"s oblongo-lanceolatis integris, cymis dichotomis, calycibus aequahbus obtusis, capsulis erectis, seminibus comosis. (T.) v.v. Convolvulus paniculatus. L. 20. I. pendula, glabra, fbhis quinato-digitatis : foliolis lanceo- latis mucronukitis maigine intcgerrimis : extimis indivisis bifidisvc, pedunculis 1-3-floris, calycis foliolis subaequa- hbusobtusis tubo corollae ter brevioribus. (J. T.) v. v. Convolvulus mucronatus. Furst. prod. n. 79. (fide exem- plaris a Nova Caledonia, ab ipso auetore nominato io Herb. Banks.) 21. I. rpiinata, glabra, foliis quinato-digitatis : foliolis lanceo- latis integerrimis mucronulatis, pedunculis unifloris, ca- lycibus obtusis : foliolis duobus interioribus duplo longi- oribus diraidium tubi corolla? aequantibus. (T.) v. v. Obs. Nimis arhnis sequenti > an distincta species r 22. I. hirsuta, hir-uta pilis patulis, foliis quinato-digitatis : foliolis oblongo-kinceolaus, pedunculis subunifloris, ca- lycibus glabris obtusis : loliolis duobus interioribus paui<> longioribus. (T.) v. v. 23. I. dis- CONVOLVULACEiE. Ipomcea. 48? 23. I. dissecta, glabra, foliis palmatis : laciniis linearibus den- tato-pinnatifidis : intermedia elongata, pedunculis sub- unifloris, calycedimidium corollae (semuncialis) aequaute : foliolis ovatis nervis cristatis. (T.) v. v. Ipomcea dissecta. IVilld. phyt. l.p.5. t. 2.f. 3 ? Sp. pl. l.p. 880 ? 24. I. diversifolia, glabra, foliis palmatis : laciniis linearibus dentato-pinnatifidis : intermedia elongata passim integra, pedunculis unifloris, calyce | corollas (uncialis et ultra) aequante : foliolis oblongis nervis rugosis. (T.) v. v. IV. Caulit erectiusculus. 25. I. lijlora, tomentosa, caule apice flexuoso, foliis lanceo- latis acutis integerrimis: basi obtusa, pedunculis subbiflo- ris, calycis foliolis ovatis acuminatis. (T.) v. v. 26. I. erecta, tomentosa erecta, foliis oblongo-linearibus obtu- sis integerrimis, pedunculis subunitioris, calycis foliolis acutis, capsula sexvalvi. (T.) v. v. 2J. I. pannosa, tomentosa sufTruticosa erectiuscula, foliis in- tegerrimis oblongis obtusiusculis pannoso-tomentosis, pedunculis unifloris, calycis foliolis acuminatis : duobus interioribus duplo minoribus. (T.) v. v. 28. I. heterophylla, annua adscendens glabriuscula v. pilosa, foliis oblon^is semihastatis integris obtusis nunc e ba*i pinnatirid^ supra dentatis, pedunculis unifloris brevissi- mis, calycis foliolis aequalibus lanceoiatis acuminalis. ;T.) v. v. BREWEIUA. Calyx 5-partitus. Corolla infundibuliformis, plicata. Styli 2, indivisi, basi subconnati. Stigmata capitata. Capsula bilocularis, valvata, loculis dispermis, calyce ha^d mu- tato cincta. Herbae difuscc, non lactescent" . Folia integra. Nores ax- illares, suhsolitarii. Obs. Affinkate mcdia inter rpomoeas ultimajsectinniset Evol- vuium : a Porana, cui charactere proxima, di.tmguitur ca- lyce fructifero non mutato, et habitu. Bonamia Aub. du Petit Thuar. id. afr. 17., /. 5. quae a Porana diflert solum- modo calvce tructifero non mutato, a Brewer.a dibttnrtis- inm habitu. cbaractere simillima e.t, nee divcrsa msi se- munbu? 488 CONVOLVULACEiE. Breweria. minibus arillato-baccatis, stylis exsertis et forsun corollis non plicatis. Genus in memoriam dixi Samuelis B&ewek, a Dillenio in Historia muscorum saepc laudati. 1. B. Unearis, villasa, foliis lanceolato-linearibus complicatis, stylis aequalibus basi cohaerentibus. (T.) v. v. 2. B. media, villosiuscula, foliis lanceolatis: basi obtusa sub- cordata, stylis inaequalibus ad medium connatis. (T.) v. v. 3. B. pannosa, tomentosa, foliis ovatis subcordatis pannoso-to- mentosis, calycibus inaequalibus : foliolis exter.oribus ova- tis subacurninatis, stylis inaequalibus infra connatis. (T.) v. v. POLYMEIUA. Calyx 5-partitns. Corolla infundibuliformis, plicata. Stylus I . Stigwata 4 — 6, acuta. Ovarium 2-loculare, loculis 1- spermis. Capsuia 1-locularis, l-2-sperma. Herbas diffusaj v. repentcs, non lactescentes. Pedunculi ax- iilares, hibracteati. O.BS. Convolvulo proxima ; diversa, stigmatum nnmero et ovarii Joculis monospermis. 1. P. aflycina, calycis folioiis inaequalibus : exterioribus basi cordata, seminibus glabris. a. Folia oblonga obtusa glaLriuscula. (J. T.) v.v. $. Foiia oblongo-lineavia, pube tenuissima. (T.) v.v. 2. V.pusiia, cal) cis foliolis acqualibus, foliis cordatis subemar- ginatis unitioris, seminibus viilosiusctilis, a. i?olia o-'ata obtusa. (!'.) r.v. /3. Folia subbastata linearia. (T.) v. v. 3. P. quadrwoLis, calycibus aequalibus, foiiis cordatis obtusis supra glabris iubtus venis pubeseentuiis, pedunculis uni- noris, capsula 4-valvi 2-suerma, seminibus tomentosis. (T.) v.v. 4. P. lavatn, calycibai aequalibus, foliis cordatis obtusis mucro- nulatis utrinque seminibusque lanalis, pcduncuiis unifluris. (T.) v. v. 5. P. ambigua, caiycibus apqualibus, (bliis cordatis oblongis ob- tusis mucrunulatis mipra glabriuscuiis subtus lanaiis, pe- duucutts 1 — 3-fioris. (T.) v. v. EVOL- CONVOLVULACEiE, 489 EVOLVULUS. L. Calyx $-partitus. Corolla subrotata, pljcata. Ovurium 2-lo- culare, loculis 2-spermis. Styli duo, bipartiti. Stigmata simplicia. Capsula valvata. Herbae non lactescentes,, prostratce v. repmtes, raro erectat. Folia integra. Pedunculi axillarts l-paucijlori, pedicellis libracteatis. Obs. Cladostyles Humboldt et Bonpland. difFert tantumraodo scapsula evalvi, et forsan numero ovu)orum. 1. E. Unifolius, erectus viJlosus, foliis lineari-Janceolatis sub- sessilibus, pedunculis 1— 3-floris folio paulo longioribus, stylis 4 geminatim approximatis. (T.) v.v. Evolvulus linifolius. L. 1. E. decumbens, prostratus villosus, foliis lineari-lanceolatis subsessilibus, pedunculis subuniflons folio paulo loilgiori- bus, siylis 2 bipartitis. (T.) v.v. 3. E. alsinoides, procumbens villosus, foJiis ovalibus subsessi- Jibus, pedunculis subbifioris folia aequantibus, capsulis de- flexis. (T.) v. v. Evolvulus alsinoides. L. (secundum exeraplaria Herb. Herm. quorum folia brevissime petiolaia.) Evolvulus hirsutus. Lam. encyc. lotan.3. p. 538. (secun- dum descriptionem, sed ejusdem icon in Illust.gen. t. 216. paulo difFert pedunculis omnibus unifloris, hinc convenit fig. Burm. zeyl. 9. necnon t. 6./. 1. et Pluk. t. g.f 1.) \. E. villosus, diftusus villosus, ramis adscendentibus, foliis lanceolato-oblongis, oedunculis 1-2-floris folio longioribus. (T.) v.v. ^ Evolvnlus villosus. Flor.peruv. et chil. 3. p. 30. /. 253. /. 6. Obs. Nimis affinis Evolvulo alsinoidi. 5. E. argenteus, diffusus incanus, ramis elongatis iridmsis, fo- liis lanceolato-ovatis subsessiJibutfacutis argenteis, pedun- culis unifloris folia subrequantibus. (T.) v. v. Obs. Quam maxime affinis Evolvulo sericeo Flor. peruv. et chil. 3. p. 30. /. 252. cujus folia latiora, ovata et petiolata. CRESSA. L. Calyx 5- partltus. Corolla infundibuJiformis, limbo 5-parti- to, laciniis planis. Stamina exseria. Ovarium 2-locu- 3 R lare, 490 CONVOLVCLACE/E. Cressa. lare, loculis dispermis. Stylil. Stigmata capitata. Cap- sula monosperma. Herba tinmites, nnn hctcsc :.tes, pulescentes. Folia sparsa, integemma. Flores in alis foliorum summorum subspicati, bibracteati. 1« C. australis, foliis lanceolato-ellipticis subsessilibus, caule erecto. (T.) u. v. Ons. Cressa cretica L. (a qua haud specie dirTert Cressa in- dica Retz.) distinguitur, foliis ovatis sessilibus basi obtusis, calycibus subsericeis, caule saepe diftuso : in utraque co- rolJa extus plus minus barbata. WILSONIA. Calyt urceolatus, 5-gonus, 5-dtvtatus. Corolla infundibu- liformis, aestivatione imbricr.ta. Ovarium 2-spermum. Stylus bifidus. Stigmata c:ipitata. Capsula - - - S uftru t ex hunuPs, prostratus, ramosissimus, pu'escens. Folia disticho-itnbricata, parva, crassiusculas sessiiia. Flores axillares, sessiles, sotit::rii, ebradcati. 0*s. Fructu ignoto afliniias incerta, habitu haud mnltum diversa a Cressa. Ovarium rursus introspiciendum ut con- stet an biloculare sit necne. In mcmoriam dixi Joannis V/ilson, auctoris operis haud spernendi t( A Synopsis o{ British plr.nts in Mr. Ray's me- thod" dicti, de quo plura . in Putt. Sketch. 2. p. 26'4. W. humilis. (M.) v. v. flor.emarcid. fruct. immat. SccU TI. Ovaria 2 — 4, unilocularia. DICHONDRA. Forst. Steripha. Banhs. G&rt. Calyx 5-partiths. Corolla subrotata, limbo 5-partito, plano. Ovaria 2, disperma. Styli 2, basilares. Stigmata capi- tata. Utriculi 1-spermi. Herbae humiles, repeiites, pubescentes, non lactescentcs. Folia cnrdata, petiolata, integra. pcdunculi uxillares, uni- Jtori, ebracteati. Obs. Falkia quae hujus sectionis a Dichondra distingui- turCalyce5-hdo : Corolla plicata: Ovariis4, monospermis, pasi gcminatim Stylorum ope connexis : Cotyledonibus sessiiibus. 1. D. re- CONVOLVTJLACEJE. Dichondra. 491 1. D. repens, pubescens, foliis reniformibus retusis emargina- tisve. (J. M. D.) v. v. Dichondra repens. Forst. gen. (fide specim. e Nova Zelandia, ubi primurn detectaab Illust. Banks.) Dichondra sericea. Sw.flor.ind.occid. 1. p. 556. (secun- dum speeimina Jamaicensia difFert solummodo foliis sub- tus magis sericeis, quae tamen in planta Novae Hollandi* saepe subsericea sunt.) Dichondra repens. Flor. peruv. et chll. 3. p. 23. (secundum exemplar peruvianum a Dombey, vix specie diversa, folia tamen majora et pedunculos breviores habet.) Sect. III. Embryo acotyledoneus. CUSCUTA. L. Calyx 5- rarb 4-fidus. Corolla globoso-urceolata, limbo 5-fido, marcescens. Ovarium 2*loculaPe, loculis dispermis. Cap- sula bilocularis, circumscissa. Herbae aphyllcv, volubiles, parasiticce. Flores aggregati, subcapitati v. spicati ,unibracteati. Squamae 5, epipetaloc, infrajilamenta, mdemque oppositce, raro deficientes. Obs. I, E speciebus decem examini subjectis novem con- stanter decimam saepd floribus 5-fidis observavi : unica monogyna est, digynarum duae tantum stigmatibus acutis, unica inedita absque squamis epipetalis quae in C. europced et monogyna certe exstant. Obs. II. Germinationem embryonis indivisi in Cuscuta eu» ropaea primum descripsit Linneus in Sp. pl. ed. 2. p. 1 80., mox Adanson in Famill. 1. p. 241. et Gouan in Fior. monsp. 16. : nuperius in C. australi Mirbel in Ann. du mus. 13. p. 65. \. C. australis, digyna, stigmatibus capitatis, squamis epipe- talis fimbriato-laceris infra filamenta late subulata desi* nentibus, calycis profunde 5-fidi laciuiis laevibus. (J.T.) v. v. 2. C. carinata, digyna, stigmatibus capitatis, squamis epipe- talis fimbriato-laceris bases filamentorum subulato-filifor- mium superantibus, calycis 5-fidi laciniis carinatis subru- gosis. (T.) B. v.s. Grammica aphylla. Lour. coehin. 1?1 . (fide spocim. ab anctore in Herb. Banks. visi.) 3R2 BORA- 49" BORAGINEJE. Jus». Culyx 5-divisus, (raro 4-divisus,) persjstens. CoroUa hypogyna, monopetala, saepissime regularis, 5- flda, nunc 4 -fida; aestivationc imbricata. Stamina epipetala, numero laciniarum et cum iis altcr- nantia, raro plura. Ovarium 4-partitum, 4-spermum, v. simplex 2 — 4-lccu- lare, ovulis deflnitis, pendulis. Nuculce 4, distinctae v. infra connatae ; nunc Drupa 4-lo- cularis v. Bacca 2 — 4-pvrena. Semina exalbuminosa, modo albumine lamelliformi, carnoso. Kmlryo inversus. Ilerlce v. Frutices. Folia alterna, ex6tipulata, saept aspera. Florcs in spicis saepe secundi, nunc pani- culati, v. corymbosi, quandoque axillares solitarii. Obs. Distincti ordinis initia constituunt genera capsularia» Hydrophyllum, Phacelia et Ellisia, ob albumen copiosurrt cartilnuincum, et folia composita v. alte lobata : in Hy- drophyllo embryo minutus ; in Phacelia (cui pertinet Al- dea Flor. peruu. et chil. quae vix specie diifert a Hydro» phyllo magellanico Lam.) cmbryo fere longitudine albu~ minis ; in Ellisia inquirendus. An insuperab ordine removendae Cordia et Varronia (genere vix diversae) ? in quibus Cotyledones plicatae et StyJus di- chotomus. In Bouncria Gaertnerus fUius embryonem erectum destfripsit, qui in Ehretid acuminatd certe inversuaest. HELIOTROPIUM. L. Calyx 5-partitus. Corolla hypocrateriformis -> fauco edentula ; limbo 5-tido, sinubua plicatis, simplicibus v. dente in- structis. Stamina inclusa. Stigma peltatum, subconir ,cum. KucuIcd 4, cohaerentes, receptaculo communi millo. Obs. BOHAGINE^. Heliotropium. 4Ql Obs. Excludenda sunt H. indicum L. ob nucem alte bilo- bam mitnformem, lobis bipartibilibus, segmentis bilocu- laribus loculo ventrali vacuo : et H. malabaricum Retx necnon H. supinum Willd.sp. pl. ob calyeem tubulosum 5-dentatum H. villosum mild. diftert fauce intus den- tibus 5 subulatis coarctata. i. 5/tfoe conjugata* v. dickotomre, ebmcteatce, novellat spiraliter revolutcB. Faux imlerbis. Embryo rectus. Beliotko/ik vera. 1. H. asperrimum, strigosum asperrimum, spicis capituJifor- mmiis, folus oWongis obtusis subsessilibu. : marginibu» revolutis undulatis, caule erecto. (M.) v, v, 2. H. glanduhsum, spids conjugatis, foliis ovalibus obtusis ru- gosis tomentosis calycibusque glandulosis, caule suffruti- coso. ( ivi . ) V. v, 3. H. ovalifolium , foliis ovalibus villosis sericeis, spicis coniu- gatis simplicibusque, calycibus inaequalibus, stigmatesub- sessili apice barbato, cauJe erecto v. decumb-iti (T V v. v. • v-w Hdiotropium ovalifolium. Forsk. arab. 38. (auctoritate spe- cimmis ab illo in Herb. Banks.) l Keliotropium coromandelianum. Relz. obs. 2. p o forsan diversum, nuoniam auctor caulem et folia hispida statuit quae m H. ovaJifoho sericea et subargentea sunt. A. H. gracile, foliis oblongo-Janceolatis acutiusculis Pian;s utnnque cmerascentibus pilis adpressis, spicia conjuu-atis simpiicibusve, caJycibus in solitarice; bracteis suboppositiflori*, fhliaceis - no- Ohm w**r8/e,i FaUX ^^ barlata- Embry° ar^tus. 5. U.foliatum, annuum strigosum nijis decumbentibus, ramis adsccndentibus, foliis lanceolat.s planis, spicis pnucifloris bracteis lanceolatis subpetiplatis caJyce duplo lon^ioribus' (1.) v.v. b 6. H. lracteatum,annu\ua strigosum pilis decumbentibus ramis erectis folns lanceolatis planis, spicis paucifloris, bracteis lanceolatis subsesiillbus, calyce paulo iongioribus (T ) V. V. o v ./ ?. H. pauciflorum, annuum erectum ramosissimum siri>osum pilis decumbentibus, foliis lanceolato-linearibus (semuncia brevioribus) : margiuibus recurvis, spicis paucirioris, brac- 4g4 BORAGINEjE. Heliotropiufn. teis linearibus longitudine calycis acutiusculi tubum co- rollae aequantis. (T.) v. v. 8. H. ventricosum, annuum erectum ramosum strigosum pili» subpatentibus, ibliis linearibus acutis : marginibus recur- vis, spica multiflora, bracteis calycem acuminatum aequan- tibus, tubo corollae juxta apicem exsertum ventricoso. (T.) v.v. g. H. tenuifolium, incano-tomentosum erectum, foliis filifor- mi-lineaiibus, spicis akernis solitariisve, bracteis subulati* calyce sericeo brevioribus. (T. ) v.v. 10. H. fasciculatum , suftruticosum ramosissimum strigosum pilis patentibus, foliis linearibus acutis margine recurvis ;essiiibus (sesquilinearibus) passim fasciculatis, floribus sparsis. (T.) v. v. 11. H. pamculatum, suftruticosum ramo.sissimum strigosum pilis subadpressis, foliis angusto-linearibus margine re- curvis, spicis altemis paniculatis, bracteis calyce acuto brevicibus. (T.) v.v. 12. H. glabellum, suftruticosum ramosissiinum glabrum, foliis filifv.rmi-liaearibus margine recurvis subtus pilis paucissi- misj spicir. raris, bracteis subulatis calycem ciliatum vix apquantibus, limbo corollae tubo breviore. (T.) v. v. Oes. Proximum H. zeylanico L. 13. h prostratum, annuum prostratum strigosum pilis adpres- sis, foliis lanceoiatis acuminatis planis subseasilibus, brac- teis calyces vix aequantibus. (T.) v. v. MYOSOTIS. Myosotidis species. L. Calyx 5 partitui. Corolla hypocrateriforrois ; fauce clausa fomicibus : limbo 5-partito, obtuso. Stamina inclusa ; antheris peltatis. Stigrna capitatum. Nuces 4, distinctae, basi umbil.catae. Raceiiit simplices, elracteati. Obs. Nisi raccmis ebracteatis vix diversa ab Anchusa, cu» ideo refercndae sunt Myo6otis spathulata Forst. et rupeatri* PalL SpeciL* Linneanae fmctu echinato, distinctum genus consti- tnunt, Cynoglosso proximum, ob nuces columnae centrali adnn.as, echinatas, corapre&sas nec depressas, et racemos practeatc*. 1. M. oitf-. JBORAGINE/E. Myosotis. 495 J. M. austrulis, hispida, foliis oblongo-lanctolatis, calycibus tubum aequantibus : pilis patentious uncinatis. (J. D.) v. v. EXARRHENA. Calyx 5-fidus. Corolla hypocrateriformis : fauce fornicibus coarctata : limbo 5-partito, obtuso. Stumina exserta j antheris peltatis. Stylus longitudine staminnni, Stigtna subsimplex. Nuces 4, distiurtae, basi umbibcarae. Herba facie Myosotidis, (cui vcrie quam maxime ajfinis, et di- versa prcecipue genitalilus exsertis,) pilosa. F lia decut- rentia. Racemi tonjugati v. solitarii, ciracteati. fclores albi, suaveolentes. E. suaveolens. (D.) v. v. CYNOGLOSSUM. Cynoglossi species. L. Calyx 5-partitus. Corolla breviter infundibuliformis ; fauce clausa fornicibus : limbo 5-partito, obtuso. Stamina in- clusa. Stigma capitatum, subemafginatum. Nuces de- pressae, intiis adnatae columnae centrali. Racemi sccpius ebracteati, nunc bracteati, Iracteis quandoque maximis foliiformibus. Obs. Exdudendae sunt species Linneanae genitalibus v. sal- tem staminibus exsertis ; necnon eae nucibus compressis. Rindera Pull. distinctissima est fauce nuda, nucibusque compressis. 1. C. australe, racemis ebracteatis, nucibus echinatis : glochi- dibus dorsalibus paucioribus : marginalibus longioribus sim- plici serie, foliis lanceolalis utrinque strigosis/ caule erecto. (J. D.) v.v. Obs. C- hirsutum Thunb. prod. differt glochideis aequalibus. 2. C. suavedens, racemis bracteatis, nucibus echinatis : glo- chidibus aequalibus, foliis strigosis lanceolatis : rameis se- miamplexicaulibus. (M. J.) v. v. 3. C. latifolium, pedunculis extraalaribus, foliis floralibus ova- lis subpetiolatis acuminatis scabris, caule aculeato. (J.) v. v. TRN lctf BORAGlNEiE. TRICHODESMA. Bornginoides. Bocrh. lugd. I. p. 188. currt tab. Mocnch. meth. 5\5. Pollichia. Medic. philos. bot. par. 1. p.3l< Borago. Gtert. 1. p 323. t. 67. Boraginis species. L. Juss. Calyx 5-partitu9. Corolla snbrotata ; fauce nuda : /iw&i Lci- niis apice subulatis. Stamma exsena : Jilumenta brevissi- ma : Aniheros villis dorsalibus bifariis cobaerentcs, aristis subulatis, tortilibus. Stipma subsimplex. Nuces semiim- mersac, foveis columnaequidrralatae, jux'.a apicem avlnatae. Herbae strigosce. Ilacemi bractcati. Obs. Genus cujus spccics sunt Borago indica, zeylnn:ca et africana, a Boragine sat superqne diversum structuru fruc- tus et antherarum, necnon fauce corollae esquamata. 1. T. zeylanica, calycibus inauritis, nucibus lasvibus immargi- natis, fbliis subsessilibus basi attenuatjs. (T.) v. v. Borago zeyknica. L. Obs. Planta polymorpha praesertim strigorum et pubescen- tiae copia. TOURNEFORTIA. Tournefortiae species. L. Messerschmidia. L. Calyx 5-partitus. Corolla hypocrateriformis (v. subrotata), fauce nuda. Stamina inclusa. Stiema peltatum, subcc- nicum. Bacca dipyrena, ossiculis dispermis. Frutices voluliles v. erccti. Folia scabra v. tomentosa, inte- gra. Spicae secundce, ebracteatce, scepius cymosce. Obs. Embryo certe inversus in hoc genere cui pertinent Tournefortia cymosa L. fcetidissima L. bicolor Sw. Jrie- liotropium gnaphalodes L. et Messerschmidias. In Tournefortia hirsutissima Sw. Bacca tetrapyrena, ossi- cuhs monospermis, Embryo rectus, radicula supera. In Toumefortia volubili L. et scandenti Sol. mss. Corollse Jaciniae subulatae, Bacca tetrapyrena, abortione soepe 1- 2-pyrena, ossiculis monospermis, Embrvo arcuatus, co- tyledonibus per dorsum, radicula per ventrem loculi de- scendentibus : ovula itaque forsan pendula quainvis radi- cula quasi infera.* Hac v. seorsum ob figuram limbi, v. cum T. hirsulissimu junctae dibtinctum genus constituera debent. Tournc- BORAGINE^E. roumefortia. 407 Tournefortia humilis L. ad secundam sectionem Heliotropii pertinet, a reliquis diversa, fauce intus squamulis 5 mi- liutis, barbatis, deflexis. 1 . T. orientalis, volubilis, foliis late ovatis subacuminatis gla- bris, cymis dichotomis, corollae Jimbo* 5-fido : sinubus plicatis, pyrenis cellulosis. (T.) B. v. s. 2. T. argentea, erecta sericeo-tomeutosa, foliis ovatis, cymis decompositis, corolla rotata, stigmate sessili bifido. (T.) v. v. Tournefortia argentea. Linn. suppl. 133. EHRETIA. Ehretiae species. L. Calyx profunde 5-fldus. Corolla infundibuliformis -, fauce nu- da : limbo 5-lobo. Stamina exserta. Slylus «emibindus. Stigmata obtusa. Bacca dipyrena, ossiculis bilocularibus, dispermis. Arbores v. Frutices. Folia integra v. berrata. Paniculae ter- minales. Obs. Praeter E. tinifoliam L. et alteram ex India oricntali, nullas genuinas species observavi. In E. buxifoM Roxb. inflorescentia diversa, stylus bipartitus, et drupae baccatae putamen epyrenis duabus arcte cohaerentibus 4-loculare, prailer cellulas 8 vacnas. In Ebretia aspera Roxb. laevi Roxb. et tertia specie ab Africa aequinoctiali, Bacca tetrapyrena, ossicnlis bilocularibus, loculo majore vacuo hinc aperto, Embryo inversus vix ar- cuatus, Calyx 5-partitus. In Ehretia Beurreria L Calyx tubulosus, et secundum G plura. Sty/us dicbotomus. Stigmata 4 Drupa calyce partim v. omnino tecta, putamine 4-loculari, abortione 1 — 3-loculari. CotyJedonrs plicata: ! Arbores v. Frutices. Folia intcgcrrlma v. incisa. Inflores^ ceniia lerminalis, paniculata, cury nilosa v. spicata, ebrac^ teata. Obs Inter Cordiam et Varroniam nullum discrimen solidum invenire licuit ; iu utraque ovarium tetraspermum, puta- men saepe monospermum, stylus dichotomus, et cotyledo- nes plicatae. Varromse pleraeque inflorescentia et limbo breviore vix patenti distiugui equidem possint a Cordia), cujus vero species invicem calyce et iructu magis discre- pant. Cerdana Flor. peruv. 2. p. 47- t. 184. secundum characte- rem et iconem nullo modo differt a Cordia. Cordiae species dividendae sint in duas phalanges, altera calyce laevi, altera decemstriato. Patagonuiae fructus ignotus ideoque genus dubium, scd a Cordia calvce 4-partito differt. 1. C. orientalis, foliis ovatis.^ubacuminatis laevibus integris, ca- lycibus glabris exsulcis, drupa inciusa. (T. ) v. v. Novella nigra. Rumph. amb. 2. p. 226. t. ?5 ? 2. C. duhotnma. foliis ovatis subdentatis glabris, cymis oppositi- folns pedunculatis, tioribus 4-fidis, calycibus Joevibus frucs tus camp.iniiiaiis, drupa exserta viscidi. (T.) v. v. Cordia dicliotoma. Forst. prod. n. 110. LABI- 499 LABlATiE. Juss. t)EScniPTIo. Calyx tubulosns ; scu regularis 5-fitluSj v. 5 — 10-dentalus ; aut labiatus, labiis integris v. divisis. Corolla \moiiopetala, hypogyna, tubulosa, irregularis. Lahiurn superius indivisum v. bitidutn, asstivatione equitans inferius 3-fidum. Stamina 4, didynama, duobus quandoque sterilibus. Filamenta sub sinubus labii inferioris interlabfali- busque inserta. Jnthercc bilobce, !obis saepius di- varicatis, et nunc septo obsoleto suiuraque conti- nua subunilocularcs, quandoque dimidiatae. Ovaria 4, monosperma, basi mcdiante stylo connexa, disco glanduloso insidentia et infra cincta, ovulis ereetis. Stylus 1, a receptaculo ortus. Stigma bilidum, saepius acutum, nunc inxquale, v. dila- tatum. Semina (Cariopsides Rich.) quatuor, calyce persistenti recondita, uno alteroque saepe abortiente, rarius unico superstite. Jlbumen nullmn, nunc parcum. Emlryo erectus ; Cotyledones planas. Herbcc rariusve Frutices, caule 4-angulo, ramis opposi- tis. Folia opposita, exstipulata, simplicia, mdi- visa v. lobata, petiolis basibusve cum ramo inarti- culatis. Flores oppositi, verticillati, capitati, spi- cati, v. solitarii, axillares v. terminales, bracteati v. nudi. Diagaosis. Calyx tubulosus. Corolla monopetala, hypogyna, (plus minus) irregularis, staminiFcra. Siumina 4. didynama, duobus nunc steriJibus. Ovaria 4, monosperma, ovulis erectis. Styius 1, bases ovariorum connectens. Stigmata 9. Cario- psides calvce ineiusae. Embryo erectus. Fotia op- posita. Cautis 4-angulus. Obs. I. Corcliae rcsupinatio in Ocymo, PJectrantho et 3 » 2 Hypti, •500 LABIAT.E. Hvpti. ab aucSoribus plerisquc assumpta, denegita est a D. Poiteau (Ann. du Mus. ". p. 4do) merito quidem, at UJiuscharacter a naturali divisura labiorura petitus, mininie valet, quoniam et lacinia infima et suprema vel indivisa vel bifida occurrit, atque laterales qus* ssepius cum illi labium inferius constituunt, quandoque ad hanc approxi- mantnr. Meliorem et ut nobis videtur certam notam prae- bet corolla inexpansa, cujus labiuin inferias in toto ordine a superiore imbricatum est ; et secundum hanc diagnosin corolla resupinata nec in generibus supra memoratis nec in Lavandula obtinct. Ors. H. De staminum inseitione in errorem lapsur esse vi- detur Ulust. Jussicu, ab illorum trequentiori inclinalione deceptus, fere in omnibus autem filamenta si ad eorum originem spectes sinubus quatuor inferioribus, (interla- bialibus nempe et primariis labii inferioris) opponuntur : hinc in Hypti, Plectrantho, Ocymo et Lavandula a reliquis ordinis non insertione sed tantiim declinatione differunt. Obs. III. Modificaliones Disci hypogyni adhucdum non sa- tis observatae, ut in generum characteribus usurpari pos- sent, forsanque haud magni valoiis sint. Sect. I. Stamina 2 fertilia, v. dum 4 fertilia. Anthera? oinnium dimidiatae. LYCOPUS. L. Calyx 5-fidus. Ccrolla 4 -fida, Jacinia superiore latiore, emar- ginata. Stamina distantia. Flores axillarcs, vertiriUati, scssi/es. 1. L. australis, foliis lanceolatis acuminatis serratis pubescenti- bus supra scabriusculis subtus glandulosis : basi attenuati integra ) serraturis remotis aequalibus acutissimis, caulibus striatis. (J. D. M. T.) v. v. Obs. Quam maxime affinis L. europaeo L. SALVIA. L. Culyx subcampanulatus, bilabiatus, labio superiore 3-dentato, inferiore bifido. Curolla ringens. Filamenta duo fertilia bifida, lobo altero adscendenti antliera dimidiata, altero sterili. Folia rueosa. Flores tcrticillato-racentosi. 1. S.pfc- LABIA17&. Salvia. 501 S. plebeia, foliis lanceolatis crenntis tenuissime pubsscenti- bus omnibus petiolatis, spicis sitbpaniculatis-: verticillis distinctis, bracteis parvis, calycis labii superioris lacinu media minuta. (J.) v. v. WESTRINGIA. Smith. Calyx semi5-fidus, 5-gonus. Corollce labium superius pla- num, biridum: inferius 3-partitum, aequale. StaminaA, distantia : duo superiora antheris polliniferis, dimidiatis ! in/iriora antheris bipartitis, cassis. Frutices eglandulon, sa>pius tomentosi. (Rorismariniyacie.) Folia verticillata, integerrima. Flores axillares, solitarii, bibracteati, aibi, purpureo nunc punctati. 1 . W. rosvmrimformis, foliis quaternis lanceolatis margine re- curvis: adultis supra nitidis glabriusculis'? subtus calyci- busque extus argenteis : dentibus dimidio tubi longioribus. (J.) v v. Westringia rosmariniformis. Smith, tracts, 277. t. 3. And. repos. 214. Pers. syn.2. p. 129. 2. W. Dampieri, foliis quaternis linearibus margine revolutis : adultis supra glabi iusculis : subtus C3lvcibusque cinereis opacis : dentibus tubo dimidio brevioribus. (M.) v. v. 3. W. rigida, foliis ter.-is lineari-lanceolatis divaricatis mucro- natis pungentibus margine revolutis j adultis supra gla- briusculis : subtits calycibusque cinereis : dentibus tubo dimidio brevioribus. (M.) v. v. 4. W. cinerca, foliis ternis linearibns patentibus mucronatis margiue revolutis : adultis utrinque calycibusque cinereis : dentibus tubo 4-6-res brevioribus. (M.) v. v. 5. W. angustifo/ia, foliis ternis linearibus pntentibus margine revolutis : adultis supru scabriuscnlis : subtus calycibusque cinereis: dentibus tubi dimidio breifioribus. (D.) v.v. Q. W. longifolia, foliis ternis linearibus margine recnrvis; adultis supra scabps : subtus calycibusque pilosiusculis vi- ridibus : dentibus iongitudine tubi. (J.) v. v. 7. W. g/abra, foliis ternis lineari-lanceoiatis planis utrmque calycibusque glabris. (T.) v. v. 8. W. rubicpfolia, foliis quaternis elliptico-lanceolatis planius- cuiis glaberrimis nitidis, catycibus glabriusculis 5-fldis» (D.) v. v. MICRO- 5&l LABIATjE. MICROCORYS. Calyr semi5-fidus. Cnrolki ringens, galea abbreviata ; la- bii inferioris lacinia media latiore. Stamina 4, duo su- periora inclusa, anikerarum lobo pollinifero glabro, ste- rili barbato: inferiora antberis bipartitis cassis. Frutioes. Folia terna, integerrima. Flores axillares, soli- tarii, bilracteati, aibi v. purpurci J. M. virgata, foliis linearibus obtnsis calycibusqne glabris, bracteis eaducis, caule erecto, ramis nTiformibus. (M.) v. v. 2. M. barbata, foliis linearibus obtusis glabris, calycibus co- rollisque extus hirsutis, bracteis caducis, caule diffuso. (M.) v. v. 3. M. purpurea, foliis ovali-oblongis margine recurvis utrinqne pube rara brevissima conspersis : subtus punctatis, raraulis sericeis, calycibus cinerascentibus, bracteis setaceis persis- tentibus. (M.) v. v. HEMIGENIA. Calyx 5 -fidus, 5-gonus. Corolla ringens ; galea breriore ; Ja- bii inferioris lacinia media semibifida. Stamina 4, sub- galeam adscendentia ; omnium Antherae lobo altero pol- linifero ; altero descendenti casso, superiorum bafbato. Frutieulus glaber. Folia terna, teretiuscula. Flores- axil- lares, svlitarii, bibracteati, cceruleo-purpurei. H. purpurea* (J.) v. v. HEMIANDRA. Cahjx compressus, bilabiatus, labio superiore indivrso, infe- riore semibifido. Corolla bilabiata ; labio superiore plano, bifido : inferivre tripartito, lacinia media bifida. Stami- na 4, adscendentia, cmtherarum omnium lobo altero polli- nifero, akero casso, descendenti. SuffYutex humilis, dtcumbens. Folia opposita, integerrima, nervssu* vmcronata. Flores uxillares, sohtani, pedunculo apice bibracteato. CaJycis labia nervusa, luci/iiis niucro- natis. Cotolla alla, purpureo tincta v. pitnctata. ^.puv^vns. (M.) v. v . Sect, LABIATiE. «SOj Scct. II. Stamina 4 fertilia, antheris omnium v. doo- rum complctis. A. Calyx regularis 5-fidus v. 5— 10-dentatus. AJUGA. L. Calyx campanulatus, 5-fidus. Corollcc labium superius mini- mum, emarginatum. Stamina exserta. adscendentia : Antherte conformes, reniformes, uniloculares. Stmina (Canopsides) reticulata. 1. A. australis, caule simplici erectiusculo, foliis radicalibus obJor.gis repando-dentatis elongato-petiolatis : lioralibus sessuibus integris paribus distantibus. (J.) v. v. 2. A. sinuaUt, hirsuta, caule multipiici procumbenti, foliis ra- dicalilus petiolo Jangioribus floriferisque sinuatis basi atte- nuatis, verticillis 6-floris, calycibus hirsutissimis, corollis pilosiusculis. (J.) v. v. ANISOMELES. Calyx tubulosus, decemstriatus, 5-fidus. Corollce Jabium su- pcrius miuus, integrum : inferisu trifidum lacinia media biloba. Stamma exserta, adscendentia : Anthercc brcvio- rum biloculares, locnlis appositis : longiorum dimidiatae v, dissimiles. Semina Jaevia. Herbae pubcscentes, inlra tropicum provenuntes. Folia cre- nata. FJores verticiUati, bracteis minutis. Calyces glan- dulosi. CorolJa purpurea. Obs. Ajugae et Teucrio adfinis, sed ab utroque safis dU stincta. i. A. moschata, foliig ellipticis canleque cinereo-pubescenti- bus, verticillis pauciiloris, calycibus cinereo-viridibus ; glandulis manifestis. (T.) v v. 2. A. inodora, foliis ejlipticis glabriuscuJis subtus punctatis, vcrticillis remotis, calycibus viridibus : glandulis manifes- tis. (T.) v. v. 3. A. salviifolia, incano-toroento*a, foliis lanceolatis : supra. moJlibus leevibusj subtus rugosis, verticillis multitioris, calycis glandulis tomento sepuitis. (T.) v. v. 504 LABIATVE, TEUCRIUM. L. Calyx 5-fidus, subacqualis. Corollcp labium superiu-s abbrevi?.- turn, bipartitum, laciniis lateraliter reflexis : inftrius 3- lobum, lobo medio majore. Stamina e fissura. labii supe- rioris exserta. 1. T. corymlosum , pubescens, foliis ovato-lanceolatis incisis, corymbis axiliaribus, calycibus glandulosis, (J.) v.v. % T. raceinosum, incano-tomentosum, foliis oblongis repancfis margine recurvis, racemis terminaiibus, calycibus eglan- dulosis. (M.) v. v. 3. T. argutum, calycibu9 submapqualibus : pilis glandulosis, racemo terminali denso, bracteis lanceolatis acutrssimfs calyce parum longioribus, foliis triangularibus inciso-ser- ratis petiolatis. (J.) v. v. LEUCAS. Burm. thesavr. zeyl. 140. Phlomidis sp. L. Juss. Calyx tubulosus, decemstriatus, S~— 10-dentatw, ore aequali v. obliquo. Corolla ringer.s, galea concava, integra, barbata : lalium inferius 3-ridum, Lciuia roedia majore. Antherde didymae, imberbes, lobis divaricatia. Stigma hilabiatum, lacinia superiore ferevissima. Herbae pubescentts, eglandulosce. Folia serrato-crenala. Flores verticillati. Obs. Huc pertinent Phlomis zeylanica L. (cujns dentes feriore bifido. Corolla ringefiii Stemma adseewJentia, filamentis apice bfdentatis, de&te altere steriii : Amhercs didyrnae. Stigma bifidfcrn. Herbse suhsimplices. Spica termn&Hs^ dend vertkillata, bracteis vertieittorum magnis. y. P. vulgatis, foliis petiolatis oblongo?pvatis oblongisve sarraj- to-dentatia passjrq integrjs, ealyeis jabior super^oie- fruncato 3-dentato : dentibus latissimis mucronatis. (J. D.) v.v. Prunella vulgaris. L. SCUTELLARfA. L. Calyx bilabiatus, ebracteatus, labiis integris, superiore intus fpfnicatoj extus apice gibboj fructus clausus, Corolla ringens, galea subtridentata, labii inferioris lacini^ medii emarginata. Herbae v. Suftruti?es.. Florea axilhres, solitarii v. termi- nales, spicati. 1. 8. humlis, floribus axitiaribus, calycibus glabriuscufis longi- tudine dimidii corollae, foliis cordatis ovatis grosse crenatis subtus punctatis et pubescentulis. (J. M. D.) v. v. 2. S. molVis, pubescenS pilis capitatis, floribus axilkribus, pe- dunculis longitudine petiolorum, foliis cordatis objongo- ovfcti* inciso-erenatis. (J.) v. v. CHILQDIA. Catgx bilabiatus, bibracteatus, tnbo striato j. lalio superiore in- tegfo, intus costa transversa ; mferiore semibifido. Co- f6tta ringens, galea breviore integra, labii inferioris laci- nia media majore biloba. Antherce muticae, bast bipar- titae. Iruticulus habitu Prostantherae. Folia linearia, integra, margine recurva. Pedunculi axillares, solitarii, uniflori. ©»s. Media inter Soutellariam et PTostantheram, ab hac" di- versa antheris muticis, calycis labio superiore intus costa- to, inferiore semibifido ; ab. illa calyce bibracteato, labio inferiore diviso, fmctiferoque dissimili distinguitur. G. mhihftMes. (J.} v. s. 3t2 CRY- 66% LABIATjE. CRYPHIA. Calyx bilabiatus, bibracteatus, clausus j labiis integris, aequa- libus. Corolla inclusa ! ringens ; galea brevissima j labii inferioris lacinia media parum raajore. Antherce mvuicae. Frutijulus glandulosus, graveolens. Folra parva, mtegra (Serpylli). Pedunculi axiliares, solitarii, uniflori. Obs. Media inter Chilodiam et Prostantheram. 1. Cstrpyllifolia, foliis oblongo-linearibus planiusculis, caly- cibusque glabris : fructiferis pedunculo vix longioribus, ramulis glabriusculis : pube tenuissima appressa. (M.) v. v. 2. C. microphylla, foliis ovalibus convexis minutissimis fasci- culatis, calycibusque pubescentibus : fructiferis pedunculo aliquoties longioribus, ramulis pubescentjbus : pube pa- tenti curvata. (M.) v. v. Obs. Praecedenti uimis affinis, et forsan ejusdem varietas. PROSTANTHERA. Lalill. Calyx bilabiatus, fructus clausus, tubo striato, lahiis indivisis, obtusis. Cor olla ringens, galea\ semibifida ; labii inferio- ris lacinia media majore, biloba. Anthera* subtus cal- caratae. Frutices glandulis sessilibus conspersi, graveolentes. Folia plerumque dentata v. crenata. Flores v. racemosi termina- les, bractns subtendentibus caducis, v. axillares solitarii; Pedunculis omnium juxta apicem bibracteatis. Calycis la~ bium inferius nunc retusum. Antherarum calraria e puncto inserlionis orta, in diversis diversa, sccpius bina per lubos respondeutes descendentia, iuquc infra ■ adnaia^ altero breviore, quandoque deficienle, utriusque apice cris~ tato. Caryopsides nucamtntacece, subbaccahe. Albumen nullum, v. parcuvi. 1. P. larianthas, foliis lanceolatis dentato-serratis glabris, ra- cemis paniculatis, corollis utrinque hirsutis, calcare lon- giore lobum bis superante. (D. J.) v. v. Prostanthera lasiauthos. Labill. nov. holl. 2. p. 18. /. 157. 2. P. ccerulea, foliis lanceolatis serrato-dentatis glabris, race- mis parum divisis, corollis extus imberbibus, calcare lon- giore lobum vix superante. (J.) v. v. 3. P. prunelloides, foliis ovatis acutis inciso-dentatis glabris, raceme LABIATjE. Prostanthera. 500 racemo terminali, bracteis omnibus caducis, corollis ex- tus hirsutis, calcare lobum bis superante. (J.) v. v. 4. P. ovaiifolia, foliis ovalibus glabris integris passimque pau- cicrenatis, racemis terminalibus, ramulis corollisque ex- tus tenuisstme pubescentibus, calcare longitudine lobi. (T.) v. v. 5. P. retusa, fuliis orbiculatis crenatis glabris utrinque glan- dulosis, floribus axillaribus, calycis labio inferiore retuso, calcare lobum vix superante. (D.) v. v. 6. P. rotundifolia, foliis orbiculatis crassiusculis glabris integris passimque paucicrenatis, floribus subracemosis, calycis la- biis integerrimis, ramulis tomentosis. (D.) t/. v. 7. P. incisa, foliis ovatis cuneatisve incisis glabris utrinque glandulosis, racemis paucifloris, calycis labio inferiore an- gustiore duplo longiore. (J.) v. v. 8. P. linearis, foliis lir.earibus integerrimis glabris laevibus mar- gine subrecurvis, racemis terminalibus, calycibus glabris tenuissime ciliatis, ramis glaberrimis. (J.) v. v. 9. P. denticulata, foliis linearibus integris glabris : subtus glandulosis , supra juxta marginem recurvum denticulatis, ramis scabris, calycibus ciliatis pilosiusculis. (J.) v. v. 10. P. marifolia, foliis elliptico-lanceolatis integris pilosis, flo- ribus axillaribus, calycibus hirsutis : iabiis subaequalibus : inferiore retuso, calcare lobum paulo superanle, caule ad- scendenti basi suftruticoso. (J.) v. v. 11. P. saxicola, foliis lineari-oblongis ovalibusque integerrimis pilosiusculis, racemo foliato paucifloro, calycibus hirsu- tis : labiis integerrimis subaequalibus, calcare lobum bis superante, caule diffuso basi suffruticoso. (J.) v. v. 12. P. violacea, foliis subrotundis crenatis glan^ulosis utrinque ramisque pubescentibus, racemis paucifloris, calycibus pubescentibus : Jabio inferiore duplo longiore angusiiore. (J.) v. v. 13. V.rhombea, foliis rhombeo-orbiculatis integerrimis : adul- tis supra nitidis subtus glandulosis, ramulis caiycibusque pubescentibus, floribus axillaribus, calcare lobo breviore. (J.) v.s. VER- £10 VERBENACEiE. Juss. in annaL du mus. 7* P- 63. Vitices. Juss. gen. Calyx tubulosus, peraistens. Cerolla bypogyna, monopetala, tubulosa, limbo plerum- que iiregulari, decidua. Stamina ssepius 4, didynama, rard aequalia, nunc 2. Qvqrwn>2 — 4-loculare, ovulis erectis, solitariis v. gemi- nis. Styfos 1. Stigma bifldum v. indivisum. Vericarpvmn nunc purpurascentes : fauce jujrlaiJ. Stamina exserta, v.inclusa. I. Folia alterna, integerrima. 1. M. ellipticum, foliis ellipticis obtusiusculis mucronulatis basl subattenuatis ramulisque laevibus, calycis laciniis lanceo- latis acutissimis, corolJae fauce villosiuscula : limbo im- berbi. ( J. T.) v. v. Pogonia glabra. And. repos. 283. . Andreusia glabra. Vent. malm. 108. 2. M. tenuifolium, foliis lanceolatis acutissimis ramulisque lae- vibus, calycis iaciniis lanceolatis acutis, limbo corollae im- berbi. (T.) v. v. Myoporum tenuifolium. Forst. prod, p. 44. Pers. syn. 2. p. 144. 3. M. acuminatum, foliis latiusculo-lanceolatis acuminati* acu- tissimis basi attenuatis ramisque laevibus, laciniis calycia ovato-lanceolatis, limbo corollae barbato. (J.) v.v. 4. M. montanum, foliis lineari-lanceolatis acutissimis basi atte- 3 u 2 nuatig 516 MYOPORINJE. Myoporum. nuatis rarriisque lar.vibus, laciniis calycis linearibus acntis. (J.) V. r.flor. delaps. 5. M. humile, foliis spathulato-linearibusobtusiusculis aveniis, caule procumbente. (M.) v. v. 6. M. parvifolium, foltis linearibu9 obtusiusculis apice nunc dentatis basi attenuatis ramulisque glauclilosis, peo*uncu- lis passim bipartitis dimidio folii longioribus, caule diffuso. (M.) v. v. Obs. Nimis forsan affine M. humili. II. FoUa alterna, serrata. Drupa ventricosa, 4-locularis. y. M. adscendens, foliis obovato-oblongis obtusiusculis extra medium obtuse serratis ramisque laevibus adscendentibus, caule diffuso. (M.) v. v. e. M. insuiare, foliis lanceMatis basi attenuatis apice serratis ramisque laevibus, novellis viscidis, caule erecto. (M.) v. v. g. M. serratum, foliis lanceolatis acutissimis serratis ramisque lsevibus. (M.) v. v. Ppgonia tetrandra. Labill. nov. holl. 1. p. 5g. t. 83. 10. M. tulerculatum, foliis lanceolatis acutis serratis ramisque glanduloso-tuberculatis. (M.) v. v. 11. M. viscosum, foliis ellipticis acutis serratis reflexis ramis- que viscidi6 glandulosis. (M.) v.v. III. Folia alterna, dentata. Drupa compressa, scepe bilocularis. 12. M. platycarpum, foliis lineari-lanceolatis apice dentatis ra- misque laevibus, drupis compressis bilocularibus calyce 4-plo longioribus, caule erecto (M.) v. v. 13. M. debiie, foliis lanceolatis apice dentatis basi integemmis, drupis compressiusculiscalyce brevioribus, pedunculis so- litariis, caule prostrato. { J.) v. v. Pogonia debilis. And. Repos. 212. 14. M. dijjusum, foliis lanceolatis basi dentatis dentibus sub- recurvis : apice integris dentatisve, caulibus diffusis glan- dulosis, pedunculis solitariis, drupis compressiusculis ca- lyce brevioribus. (T.) v. v. IV. Folia opposita. 15. M. oppositifolium, foliis serratis cordatis •essilibus. (M.) v. v. *>HO- MYOPORINiE. 517 PHOLIDIA. Calyx profunde 5«fidus, fructifer non mutatus. Corolla infun- dibuliformis, tubo calyce longiore : fauce ampliata, hinc gibbosa : limlo brevi, irregulari j labio superiore bilobo, recurvoj inferiore tripartito, aequali, patulo. Stamina 4, didynama, inclusa : Antherce barbatae. Stigma capitatum, emarginatum. Drupa exsucca, putamine 4-loc, 4- spermo. Frutex sparteus. Fclia opposita, subulata. Pedunculi ax- illares, solitarii, unijiori, ebracteati. Corolla ccerulea, extus squamulosa. Albumen tenue* P. sooparia. (M.) v. v. STENOCHILUS. Calyx 5-partttus. Corolla ringens j lalio superiore erecto, se- miquadrifido ; inferiore indiviso, angusto, deflexo. Stami- na didynama, exserta. Ovarium 4-loc, loculis 1-spermis. Stigma obtusum, indivisum. Drupa baccata, 4-loculariB. Semina solitaria. Frutices slabrmscuh, v. tomento tenuissimo cinerascentes. Folia alterna, scepius integra, avenia. Pedunculi solitarii, uniflori, ebracteati. Flores purpurei v.Jlavicantes, Drupae putamen alortione scepe biloculare. Obs. Bontia qu&e ammtate proxima, differt Corollae labio superiore emarginato, inferiore 3-fido. Stigmate bilobo. Drupae putamine biloculari loculis bipartitis tetrasperrais, secund. Gcert.Jil.carp.Z. 168. /. 212. 1. S. giaber, foliis lanceolatis ellipticisve integris apice nunc dentatis glabris fiore vix longioribus, ramulis tomentosis, caule diffuso. (M.) v.v. G*8. Alteram speciem huic valde affinem sed incano-tomen- tosam in ora occidentali a D. Baudin lectam vidi, cujus tJescriptionem amico aestiraato D. Leschenault reliqui. % S. longifolius, foliis lanceolato-linearibus elongatis (3 — 5-un- cialibus ) integris apice uncinato : adultis glabris, ramulii tomentosis, caule erecto. (M.) v.v. flor. delaps. Ojbs. Habitu et fructu praecedenti convenit. EREMO- 318 MYOPORINjE. EREMOPHILA. Calyx 5-partitus, fructifer alienatus, scariosus. Corolla - - - - Stamina 4, didynama. Stigma indivisum. Drupa exsucca, 4-locul. 4-sperma. Frutices spartei. Folia semiteretia. Pedunculi solitarii, uni- Jlori. Obs. Florum gemmae E. oppositijoLice, reliquiae emarcidae E. alternifolicc , tantummodo visae, ambae didynamae sunt et calyce aucto insignes, prior liabitu Pholidiae, altera glan- dulis Myopori. 1. E. opposidfolia, foliis oppositis, calycibusque eglandulosis unguiculatis. (M.) v. v. flor. inexpans. 2. E. alternifolia, foliis spatsis, calycibusque glandulosis : laci- niis sessilibus. (M.) v. v. flor. emaicid. AVICENNIA. L. Jacq. Calyx 5-partitus, aequalis. Corolla tubo mediocri, campanu- nato j limbo 4-partito, patenti, lacinia postica parum dis- simili. Stamina 4, subinaequalia. Ovarium biloculare, loculis dispermis, ovulis pendulis. Stylus brevis. Stig- mata 2, acuta. Pericarpium monospermum, coriaceum, bivalve. Semen germinans. Embryo nudus : Cotyledo- riibus conduplicatis, bilobis : Radicuia infera ! Arbores littorales, statione Rhizophorarum. Radices laCe re- pentes et scept supra terram undujue arcuatim expansce, us- que ad spatium sexpedale antequam Jigantur , e limo exse- rentes turiones, erectos, copiosos, nudos asparagorum in mo- dum. Folia opposita, integerrima, persistentia. Pedun- culi terminales ejt e summis alis, terni, confertim multijtori. -Flores tribracteati, parvi. Corolla subcortacea. Embryo- nis radicula barbata. Plumula diphylla, scapo insidens. Obs. I. Foecundatione peracta 'ovulorum nnicum mo* eri- gitur, ita ut reliquis placentaque in pericarpio maturo ad unum latus pressis et ferme obliteratis, embryo germinans erectus evadit. Obs. II. Verbenaceis OleinisqUe affinis, nec Myoporinarum genuinus civis 1. A. tomentosa, foliis subtus tomentosis. (J. T. M.) v. v. Avicennia MYOPORINME. Avicennia. s\g Avicennia tomentosa. L. Avicennia resinifera. Forst. prod. n. 246. Willd. sp.pl. 3. p. 395. Avicennia africana. Palis.Jlor. dOwar. 80. f. 47. Rack. Bruce Abyss. 5. p. 44. cum tab. bona. PEDALINiE. Cnlyx 5-divisus, subaequalis. Corolla monopetala, hypogyna, irregukris : fauce ven- tricosa ; limbo bilabiato. Stamina 4, didynama, inclusa; rudimento quinti. Ovarium disco glanduloso infr& cinctum, pluriloculare, loculis l-2-spermis. Stylus 1. Stigma divisum. Drupa exsucca, muricata, plurilocularis. Semina testa chartacea. Aibumen nullum. Embryo rectus. Herlce Folia opposita. Flores axillares, bibracteati. Obs. Ordinis distincti rudimenta Bignoniacei? nec non Se« samo et Digitali flore consentiunt j fructu magis conve- niunt Verbenaceis et Myoporinis. Semina ere\:ta in Jose- phinia et pendula in Pedalio diagnosin praecipuam inter Verbenaceas et Myoporinas certe infirmat j praesentia enim v. defectus albuminis in his, ubi dum adsit tam parcum, nec omnino constans nec magni valoris esse videtur. JOSEPHINIA. Vent. malmais. Calyx 5-partitus. Corolla tubo brevi, fauce magn&, campanu- lata ; limbo 5-lobo, patenti, labii inferioris lacinia media\ longiore. Stigma 4-fidum ! Drupa 4 — 8-locularis, echi- nata, ioculis monospermis. Radkula infera. Hetbas dijjusce. Folia infegra. Flores purpurascentes. X. J.Im- 320 PEDALINiE. Josephinia. 1. J. Impcratricis, ovario 4-5-loculari, foliis lanceolato-ellipti- cis acutis subtus cauleque pubescentibus, calycibus aequa- libus. (O.) Baudin. v. s. Josephinia Imperatricis. Vent. malm. 103. Mem. de 1'Instit. sc.phys. 1806. 1. sem. p. 71. 2. J. grandiflora, ovario 8-loculari, foliis lanceolatis acumina- natis subtus pubescentulis, cauJe glabro calycis lacinia su- prema dimidio breviore, corollae lacinia inrima reliquis plus duplo longiore. (T.) v. v. JASMINE^. Jasminearum pars. Juss. Calyx monophyllus, divisus v. dentatus, persistens. Corolla monopetala, hypogyna, regularis, hypocraterifor- mis; limbo 5 — 8-fido, laciniis lateraliter incnrn- bentibus, aestivatione imbricatis et simul tortis. Stamina 2, epipetala, tubo inclusa. Ovarium absque disco cingente, biloculare, Joculis 1- spermis ; ovulis erectis. Stylus 1. Stigrna bi- lobum. Bacca didyma^ v. Capsula bipartibilis. Semen albumine nullo v. parcissimo. Fmbryo rectus : Radiculd infera. Frutices saepius volubiles. Folia opposita, plerumque composita, ternata v. impari pinnata ; nunc simpli- cia, petiolo in plerisque articulato. Flores in coryra- bis oppositi. Obs. Ordo Jasminum et Nyctanthem complectens ab Oleinis abunde diversus, situ ovulorum, structura seminis, necnon divisione et aestivatione corollae 3 iisdem convenit corolla^ regulari JASMINEiE. 521 regulari diandra et fructu v baccato v. Cap. 123. /. 202.) convenienti. At Side- roxylum spinosum L. fructu valde diversum proprium hujus ordinis genus efficit. 1. S. sericca, foliis ovatis obovatisve obtusis subtus cum pedun- cuiis calycibusque tomeritosis, corollis extiis villosis : tubo calycem superante, filamentis sterilibus lanceolatis, stylo filiformi basi villosa. (T.) v. v. Sideroxylon sericeum. Hort. kew. \.p. 262. 2. S. olovata, foliis obovatis basi subattenuatis subtus parum sericeis, calycibus glabriusculis, coroliis 5-partitis glabris : laciniis orbiculatis filamenta sterilia lanceolata aliquoties superantibus, stigmate sessili sphincteriformi. (T.) B. v. s. ACHRAS. L Calyx fj-(rarb 5-)partitus. Corolla 6-fida. Stamina 6 sterilia squamaeformia, cnm toti&em fertilibus alternantia. Ova- rium 12 — 6-loculare. Pomum 12 — 6-spermum. Nuces compressae, osseae, ventre longitudinaliter deraso. Semen albuminosum. Obs. Achras australis a reliquis difTert, ovario 6-loculari et calyce saepius corolla quandoque 5-fidaj fructu et nucibus convenit. Achras dissecta Forst. pl. escul. (fide illius spe- ciminis) florem habet Mimusopis, et ovarium 6-loculare ideoque e genere excludenda. 1. A. australis, foliis elliptico-oblongis cum pedunculis calyci- busque glabris, filamentis sterilibus lineari-subulatis^ ova- rio 6-loculari. (J.) v. v. MIMUSOPS. L. Calyx 8— 6-partitus, gemino laciniarum ordine. Corolla laci- niis duplici serie, exteriores 6 — 16, integrae v. divisae : interiores 6—8, integrae. Slamina antherifera 6—8, la- ciniis SAPOTEute. Mimusops. 531 nlis interioribus opposita, totidem sterilia alternantia. Ova* rium 6 — 8-loculare. Bacca abortione oligosperma, v. monosperma. Semina nucamentacea, albuminosa. Obs. Jmbricaria Juss. (auctoritate speciminis ab Aubletio in Herb. Banks.) distinguitur Corollae laciniis triplici serie or- dinatis, media extimae opposita, utriusque trifidis : semini- bus margine, praesertim prope umbilicum, irregulari sub- cristato. Binectaria Forsk. secundum illius descriptionem ad Mimu- supin referri possit : a congeneribus tamen discrepans la- ciniis exterioribus corollae bis bifidis. Achras dissecta Forst. Mimusopis species est, et si illius descriptio accurata vix distinguenda a Mimusopi hexandra Roxb., sed in exem- plari ab ipso Forstero in Herbario Banksiano asservato, la- ciniae exteriores corollae ni fallor indivisae sunt. 1. M. parvifolia, foliis ovalibus acuminatis utrinque glabris, pedunculis 1 — 3 petiolos pariter tomentosos superantibus. (T.) v. v. Obs. Proxima M. Elengi, cujus pedunculi plures, petiolis glabriusculis breviores, alioqui valcfe similes. 2. M. Kauki,) foliis obovatis obtusissimis subtus argenteis pe- tiolo vix triplo longioribus. (T.) v. v. sine fructific. -, cum fructu in Herb. Banks. Mimusops Kauki L. fide speciminum Herb. Ifermanni, quae floribus inexpansis. Obs. Manil-kara Rheed. malctb. 4. p. 53. /. 25. foliorum forma convenit, sed dubie huc relata, praesertim ob florea G-fidos. 3 T 2 MYR- 532 MYRSINEjE. MYRSINEiE. Ophiosperma, Vent. cels. p. 86. Flores hermaphroditi v. polygami. Calyx 5 — 4-fidus, persistens. Corolla monopetala, hypogyna, 5 — 4-flda, aequalis. Stamina 5-4, laciniis corollae opposita earumque basi- bus inserta. Filamenta distincta, raro connata, quandoque nulla, nunc 5 sterilia petaloidea allerna. Antherae basi cmarginatae affixae, biloculares, loculis longitudinaliter dehiscentibus. Ovarium 1, uniloculare, pluriovulatum, ovulis numero determinato v. indeterminato, alveohs placentae cen- tralis liberae immersis, peltatis. Stylus 1, saepe brevissimus. Stigma lobatum v. indivisum. Dntpa v. Bacca in plensque monosperma, quandoque 2 — 4-sperma. Semina peltata, umbilico cavo, integumento simplici. Allumen semini conforme, corneum. 72mlryo respectu umbilici transversus, terctiusculus, sse- pius curvatus. Cotyledones breves. Radicula (ubi semina plura maturescunt) intera. Plumuta incon- spicua. Arlores v. Frutices, Foliis alternis, indivisis seiratis v. integris, coriaceis, glabris ; nunc SuflTrutices, Foliis oppositis, ternisve. Iujlorcsccntia umbcllata corymbosa v. panieulala, axillaris, raro terminalis, Flores parvi, albi, punctis lineolisvc glandulosis im- mersis plerumque notati. Ous. Ordoa b. Ventenat < onditus, ejusdem nomen veromi- nus placet, quippc potiori parte embryonc recto donata haud convenit, ideorsan valoris, qura Antheris biihecatis, ssepius divisis et appendiculatis Ericenrum opponitur ; nec talem divisio- nem magis suadet Epacridearum numerus etiamnum in- signis, quam earum geographica distributio, omnes enim adhucdum cognitae Australasiae vel Polynesiae incolae sunt, ubi Ericearum una alterave lantum provenit. Obs. II. Ordo sic stabilitus in dnas sectiones disposVrW qua- rum criorem Styphelia auctorum fere omninb constituit, <}ua. t»b vastum numerura specierum, et plurimas in Nova Hollandia sine dubio detegendas, dividere ausus sum, quouiam verb narura divisionura diagnoses quandoque exceptionibus obnoxiae characterem, totius generis dedi et specifka nomina ita construxi nt si aliis genus integrum retinere placeat, subalterna infra proposita ad idem revocare et facilius foret et minori scientiae detrimento. Styphelia itaque latius sumpta, a Needharaia et Oligarrhena sob eadem sectione militantibus sequente charactere di- sringui pdssit ; Corolla limbo 5-parlito, cestivatione valvatdy decidun. Stamina 5. Ovarium 1 — 10-loculare. Drupa I — lO-locularis v. Bacca 5 — 10-pyrena. Fqlia sparsa. Sectionis se.cundae genus praecmuurri Epacris est, cui, neglec- tis corollae staminum placentarum et disci hypogyni mcditi- cationibus, caetera orania reduci possint j sed Sprengelia Stititk et Dracophyllo Labiil. admissis, reliqua pari jure retinenda sunt. Hujus sectionis primaria divisio, quia seriei naturali consen- tanea, a foliis et placentis penderc videtur, sequenti ratione. 1, Folia pe.tiobta, v. basi simplici angustata ramo inscrta ; rami denudati cicatricibus denticuliformibus notati ; Pla- centse seminum columnae adnatae. Hujus loci Epacris, Lysinema et ni fallor Prionotes. 2. Folia basi cucullata vaginanti ; rami denudati laeves nec denticu)ati nec manifeste annulnti ; Placentae seminum columnae adnatae, extremitatibus quandoque solutis. Huc Oosmelia, Audersonia, Ponceietia et Sprengelia. s. Folia basi cucullata vaginanti ; rami denudati cicatricibus annulatis ■> Placentae serainum nb apice columnae pendulae solutae. Iluic respondent Cystanthe, Richea et Draco- phyllum. Sect. EPACRIDE^. 537 Sect. I. Ovarii loculi monospermi. Pericarpium clau- sum, raro capsulare (?) STYPHELIA. Stypheliae species. Smith. Catyx bracteis 4 pluribusve. Corolla elongato-tubulosa ; tulo intus juxta basin fasciculis 5 viilorum : limbo laciniis re- volutis, barbatis. Filamenta exserta. Ovarium 5-locu- lare. Drupa subexsucca, putamine osseo, solido. Frulices erecti v. adscendentes , ramosi, gtabriusculi. Folia sparsa, brevissime petiolata, mucronata. Flores axillares, nutanter, v. divaricati, speciosi, pedunculis unifloris, rarb 2-3 floris. Squamulae hypogynae 5, distinctoe, rarl con- natce. 1. S. hngifolia, foliis elongato-lanceolatisapice attenuatis supra concaviusculis margine laevibus, ramulis pubescentibus. (J.) v.v. 2. S. lceta, foliis ellipticis v. oblongo-lanceolatis planis glaucis imbricatis : marginibus denticulatis scabris, ramulis pu- bescentibus, caule erecto. (J.) v. v. 3. S. adscendens, foliis lanceolatis planis : marginibus dentato- ciliatis scabris j subtus glaucis striis manifestis, caule dif- fuso ramis adscendentibus. (D.) D. Paterson. v.s. 4. S. latifolia, foliis late ovatis acutis imbricatis supra conca- viusculis margine scabris, floribus erectiusculis. (J.) v.v. 5. S. viridiflora, foliis obovato-oblongis obtusis mueronulatis planis supralaevibus margine parum scabris floribusque di- varicatis. (J.) v. v. Styphelia viridiflora. And. repos. 312. 6. .S. trifora, foliis elliptico- v. oblongo-lanceolatis planis glau- cis : pagiuis marginibusque laevibus, ramulis glabris, flo- ribus corymboso-approximatis, pedunculis 1 — 3-floris. (J.) v. v. Styphelia triflora. And.repos. J2. 7. S. tubiflora, foliis lineari-obovatis mucronatis supra scabri- usculis margine revolutis, floribus nutantibus. (J.) v.v. Styphelia tubiflora. Smith, new holl. 45. t. 14. 3 z ASTRO- 5M EPACRIDE/E. ASTROLOMA. Vintenatiae sp. Cauan. Calyx braeteis 4 pluribusve imbricatus. Corolla tubo ventri- coso, calyce duplo longiore, mtixs juxta basin fasciculis 5 villorum : limbo brevi, patenti, barbato. Fdamenta li- nearia, inclusa. Ovarium 5-loculare. Drupa subexsucca, putaniitie oaseo» solidou Frutkea humiles, stepihs diffksz. Folia sparsa, stept ciliata. flot&nxitiares, erecli. Discus hypogyaus, cyathiformis, subpittger. 1 . A. humifu&m, prostratum ramosissimum, foHls lanceolato- lineanbus supra" convexiusculis margme ciliatis. (J. D. M.) v. v. Vintenatia hamifusa. Cavan. ic. 4. p. 28. t. 348. 2, A. prostratum, prostratum ramosissimum, foliis lanceolato- hnearibus ciliatis sapra planis subtas coiif ex iosc ulis. ( M. ) v. v. flor. inexp. S. A. denticulatum, procumbens nunc erectiusculum, foliis lan- ceolati» planis cttiatis i cVTris basi dilatata. (M.) v. v. 4. A.pallidum, difrusum, ramis adscendentibus, foliis lan- ceolatis sessilibus ciliatis imbricatis supra concavinsculis. (M.) v.v. 5. A. compactuin, diflhsum, rarnulis adscendedtibus brevissi- mis, foTMs obovato-bnceolatis ctltatis petiolato-attenuatis suprfl eoocavrasculis. (M.) v. v. B. A. tectwm, erectom subramosum, foftts lanceolato-oblongis yHnm imbrtcatis raargine acabfis: dentieulis brevissimis obtinta. (M.) 9. *, SffENANTHfcRA. Catyx mulfabcaeteeru». Corolla tubulosa, tulo calyce dupl5 lougiore, ventricoso, iutus absque fascieulis viljoram ■, limbo bretri, patenti, semibarbato. Filamenta inclusa, camosa, aotheris latiora. Qvarium 5-ioculare. Drupa subexsucca, putamine osseo, solido. Frutex erectus. Folia confertissima, acerosa. Flores axil- lares, erecti, tufo coccineo, limloflavo+viresccnti. Discus bypogynus cyathiformis, integer, q. pinifolia. (J.) v. v. MELI- EPACRIDEJE. 539 MELICHRUS. Calyx multibracteatus. Corolla rotata v. urceolata, juxta basin fasciculis 5 glandulorum, laciniis semibarbatis. Ouarinm 5-loculare. Drupa supexsucca, putamine osseo, solido. Fruticuli procumbentes v. erectiusculi, Folia lanctelaHi. Flores erecti. Discus hypogynus cyathiformis, subinteger. 1 . M. rotatus, corolris rotatis, calycibu» viUosis, foliis lanceo- lato-linearibus utrinque marginibusque pttosis> (J. T.) v. v. Vintenatia procumbens. Cavan. ic. 4. p. 28. t. 349*/. 1 . 2. M. urceolatus, corollis urceolatis, calycibiw glabrfe, foliis lanceolatis apice atteuuath : raarginibus brevlssirae ctenti- culatis. (J.) D. Bauer. v. a. CYATHODES. Cyathodis species. Lalill. Styphelta; species. Sdand. Lciiii. Calyx multibracteatus. Corolla iufundibuliformis, tubo caly- cem vix superante, int&s absque fasciculis viUorum glao* dulisve; IMo patente, barba rara v. nulla. IMamenta inclusa. Ovarium 5 — 10-loculare. Drupa baccata. Frutices erecti, ramosi, modl Arbusculae. Folia sulius stri" ata. Flores axillares, erectiv. sulmutantes, inter minores . Discus hypogynus cyathiformis, 5-dentatus. Obs. Ardisia acerosa Gccrt., qu* ad seetionera secundam hujus generis pertinet, retiqttis convenH dvtril leeulis mo- nospermis. In Herbario Banksiano tres species ejusdem sectiooi9 vidi, quarum du» ab Insuh9 SandvioewibuSji teitia Taheitensis. I. CoroUee lacinice barhaUs, axi intus smpUti. 1. C. glauca, drupa 8— 10-loeulari, foliia iirterrupte confertis subverticillatis patulis divaricatisve lineari-lanceolatis. (D.) v. v. Cyathodcs glauca. Lalill. nov. holl. 1. p. 57. t. 81. 2. C. straminea, drupa 5-loculari, foliis interrupte^ confertis subverticillatis ovalibus obtusrs maticis patulis subtils mul- tinervibus, cattle eredo. (IX) v. v. 3. C.dealbata, drupa 2— 5-loculari, folirs linearibns erecto- patulis mucrone tabescenti subtus 1— a-nervibus, caule procumbente. (D.) v. v. 3 z 2 II. Co- 540 EPACRIDEjE. Cyathode». II. Corolltc lacinice imlerhes, axi intus scepiiis elcuato. 4. C. parvifolia, foliis lineari-lanceolatis (semuncia brevioribus, patulis brevissime ciliatis : subtus 5-nervibus ncrvis omni- bussimplicibus. (D.) v.v. 5. C. oxycedrus, toliis linearibus (semuncia longioribus) patu- lis margine nudis : subtns 3 — 5-nervibus nervis omnibus simplicibus. (D.) v. v. Styphelia oxycedrus. Labill. nov. holl. 1. p. 4g. t. 6g. Obs. Nimis aftinis Stypheliae acerosae Banks et Soland. (Ar- disia Jacerosa Gcerl.) quae dittert foliorum nervis extimis pectinatim ramulosis. 0. C. abietina, foliis lineari-lanceolatis planis confertissimis im- bricatis. (D.) Labill. v. s. absque flor. Styphelia abietina. Labill. nov. holi. 1. p. 48. /.68. LISSANTHE. Calyx bibracteatus v. ebracteatus. Corolla infundibuliformis, limbo imberbi. Ovarium 5-loculare. Drupa baccata, putamine osseo, solido. Fruticuli erecti. Folia sparsa, suhtus Uneala. Flores inter minores, albi. Discus hypogynus cyathijormis, 5-lobus. 1. Calyx ebracteatus. Racemi axillares, pauciflori, pedicellis basi bibracteatis. Coroll* tubus intus villosus. 1. L. sapida, racemis 2-3-floris recurvis, foliis oblongo-Iinea- ribus mucronatis margine revolutis : subtus dealbatis stri- atis. (J.) v. v. 2. L. subulata, racemis 4-5-floris erectis, foliis lineari-subula- tis (semuncialibus), ramulis glabris, drupis 10-striatis. (J.) v. v. 3. L. strigosa, racemis subspicatis erectis paucifloris, foliis li- neari-subtilatis, ramis pubescentibus, drupis vix sulcatis. (J. D.) v.v. Styphelia strigosa. Smith, new holl. 48. II. Calyx bibracleatus. Corolla urceolata, tubofauceque nudis. Spicae axillares, pauciflorce. 4. L. montana, foliis oblongo-linearibus obtusis muticis subtus glaucis. (D.) v. v. III. Calyx bibracteatus. Corolla infundibuliformis, fauce viltis defiexis, inclusis. Flores axillares, solitarii. 5. L. daph^ EPACRIDEjE. Lissanthe. 541 3. L. daphnoides , foliis elliptico-lanceolatis concaviusculis niu- crone calloso brevissimo : marginibus nudis scabriusculis, coroliae laciniis glaberrimis. (D. T.) v.v. Slyphelia daphnoides. Smith. ncw holl. 48. 6. L. ciliata, foliis elliptico-lanceolatis planis mucrone pellu- cido : marginibus serrulato-ciliatis, corollae limbo scabrius- culo. (D.) v. v. LEUCOPOGON. Ca/yrbibracteatus. Corolla infundibuliformis, limbo patenti, longitudinaliter barbato. Fdamenta inclusa. Ovarium 2 — 5-loculare. Drupa baccata v. exsucca, nunc crus- tacea. Frutices scepc humiles. Folia sparsa, quandoque interrupto- conferta. Flores spicati, axillares v. terminales. Discus hypogynus cyathifurmis, sublobatus, rarb nullus. I. Spiccp axillares, multifiorce. Drupa baccala. 1. L. lanceolatust spicis nutantibus aggregatis, ovariis 2-Tocula- ribus, drupis ovalibus, foliis lanceolatis planis 3-nervibus, ramulis glabris. (J.) v. v. Styphelia ianceolata. Sm\th, new holl. 49. exclus. syno- nymis. Stvpheiia parviflora. And. repos. 287« mala. Styphelia gnidium. Vent. malm. 13. 2. L. australis, spicis erectis, drupis depresso-globosis 5-lo- cularibus, foliis lineari-lanceolatis (uncia longioribus) 3— 5-nervibus : marginibus subrecurvis laevibus. (M. D.) v. v. 3. L. Richci, spicis erectis, drupis ovatis 5-locufaribus, foliis (snbuncialibus) oblongo-lanceolatis extra medium latiori- bus : marginibus subrecurvis (M. D. J.) v.v. Styphelia Richei. Labill. ncv. ho/l. 1. p.44 'i. 60. 4. L. offinis, spicis erectis, drupis ovalibus 2-3-locularibus, foliis elongato-lanceolatis (uncia longioribus, planis. (D.) v . v. sine tior. 5. L. interruptus, spicis subterminalibus, toliis ad apicem ra- morum verticillato-confertis ellipticis patentibus multine^- vibus (sesquiuncialibus). (M.) v. v. 6. L. verticillatus, spicis subterminalibus aggregatis : fructrferis nutantibus, drupis 5-locularibus putamine 5-gono, foliis interrupto-verticillatis oblongo-lanceolatis apice attenuatis (2— 4-uncialibus). (M.) v. v. II. Spica 542 EPACRIDEjE. Leucopogon. II. Spicte axillares, nunc terminales, Jioribus 9 pluribusve. Calyx bracteceque cohratce. Drupa sub-exsucca. Fotia non cordata. 7. L. apiculatus, spicis terminalibns subaggregatis 5— 7-flo- ris, bracteis lanceolatis : subtendenti parum majore, foliis lanceolato-oblongis erectis concav iusculis margine laevibus mucronulo calloso, drupis crustaceis depresso-turbinatis calyce brevioribus. (M.) v. v. a. Ramuli foliaque glabra. /3. Ramuli Ibliaque pubescentia. Forsan distincta species. 8. L polystachyus, spicis axillaribus terminalibusve aggregatis y — 10-floris, foliis lineari-lanceolatis muticis convexo- concaviusculis, ramulis glabris virgatis, drupis exsuccis ovalibus apice depresso. (M.) v. v. 9. L. muliijlorus, spicis axillaribus folio brevioribus, foliis lanceolatis subacuminatis mucronatis imbricatis subttls eonvexiusculis : marginibus laevibus, calycibus bracteis- que margine lanatis. (M.) v.v. 10. L. rubricaulis, spicis scbterrninalibus aggregatis 4-5 floris, calycibus bracteisque glabriusculis : subtendenti striata in- teriores aequante, foliis lineari-oUongis obtusis muticis : supra convexiusculis l^cvibus ; marginibus subrecurvis denticulatis, ramulis glabris, drupis oblongis. (M.) v. v. 11. L.villosus. spicis subterminalibus aggregatis, foliis lineari- oblongis obtusiusculis muticis ereclo-patulis utrinque ra- mulisque villosis : marginibus subrecuivis denticulatis. (M.) v. v. Oos. Niir.is aftinis L. rubricauli. 12. L. obovatus, spicis tevminalibus subsimplicibus, foliis obo- vato-oblongis obtusis mucronulatis margine subrecurvis, drupis subglobosis 5-locularibus. (M.) Labill. f Styphelia obovala. Labill. nov. holl. 1. p. 48. t. 67. 13. L. revolulus, spicis subterminalibus aggregatis 4-5-floris, calycibus bracteisque tenuissime pubescentibus : subten- denti dimidio minore, foliis modice patentibus lineari- oblongis obtusis muticis apiculo obtuso ealloso : supr£ convtxis scabris ; subtus lineatis glabris ; marginibus re- curvis nudis, ramulis minute pubescentibus, drupis ex- succis 5-locularibus obovatis. (M.) v. v. \4. L. margarodes, spicis axillaribus subtrifloris, foliis modice patentibus lineari-oblongis obtusis muticis : marginibus recurvis laevibus, drupis bilocularibus : basi baccata 5 su- pra exsuccis compressis ! (T.) v. v. 15. L. mu~ EPACRIDEiE. Leucopogon. 543 ,15. L.««/icw,«piciiaiUlaribu8erecti8 3--6.florii, foliis Jinea- n-oblongis obtusis submuticis erecto-patulis : marginibus tevibus subrecurvis, drupis 5-locularibus angulatis glabris (J) v. v. 3 Oes. Valde affinis sequenti. 16. Lirichocarpus, spiculis axillaribus subnutantibus 3-floris, folus liuean-oblongis obtusis mucronulatis, drupis 5-\o- cuJanbus angulatis pilosis. (D.) Labill. f Styphelia trichocarpa. LabilL nov. holl. 1. p. 47. t. 66. 17- L.ericouUs 8pidsaxiUaribusapproximatis3-4floris, foliis oblongo-linearibus modice patentibus mucronatis margine recurvis supra scabriusculis, bracteis muticis, calycibus membranaceis, drupis exsuccis angulatis. (J D.) v v Styphelia ericoides. Smith, new holl. 48. Epacris spuria. Cavan. ic. 4. p. 27. t. 347./ I. 18' LP™PJnquus, spicis axillaribus subtrifloris pedunculatis, iohis lanceolato-linearibus setaceo-mucronatis supra 1«- vibus : marginibus revolutis extrorsum denticulatis, brac- teis cuspidatis. (M.) v. v. ilor inexpans. 19. L.virgatus, sptcis terminalibus axillaribus subaggregatis paucifloris, calycibus bracteisque submembranaceis : sub- tendenti minore, foliis lineari-lanceolatis apice attenuatis acutissimis convexo-concavis imbricatis patulisque mar- gine ciliatis, ramulis glabris. (J. M. D.) v. v. Styphelia virgata. Labill. nov. holl. l.p. 46. t. 64. 20. L. coUinus, spicis raraukw laterales abbreviatos terminanti- bus, bracteis infimis subteodentibus foliaceis calycem aequantibus, foliis oblongo-linearibus acutiusculis muticis ereetis: supra convexiuscuJislaevibusj marginibus recur- vis denticulatis. (D.) v. v. Styphelia collina. Labill. nov. holl. 1. p. 47. / 65. in. Spica* axiUares v. terminales. Folia cordata. Calyces bracteceque membranacece v.jolincece. 21. L. amplexicaulis, spicis axillaribus terminalibusque patulis pedunculatis folia si^perantibus, foliis cordatis amplexi- caulibus muticis : sqbtus minute pubescentibus ; margi- nibus recurvis ramulisque villosis, drupis lenticularibus bilocularibus. (J.) v. v. Styphelia amplexicaulis. Rudge in LXnn. trans. 8. p. 1ff2. t. 8. icon bona. 22. L. alternifolius, spicis axillaribus terminalibusve paucifloris, foliis altemis reniformibus amplexicaulibus acutis muticis (sesqui- 544 EPACRIDP:^:. Leucopogorl. (sesquilinearibus) ramulisque glabris, drupis crustacei* lenticularibus bilocularibus. (M.) v. v. 23. L. distans, spicis terminalibus aggregatis flexuosis : floribus distantibus, foliis ovatis subcordatis divaricatis muticis (lineam unam longis) supra convexis subtus pubescen- tibus, drupis crustaceis 5-locularibus depresso-obovatis. (M.) D. Menzies v.s. 24. L. refiexus, spicis terminalibus confertis paucifloris : flori- bus imbricatis, foliis ovatis subcordatis muticis reflexis divaricatisve : supra convexis ; sobtus concavis pilosis lineatis, drupis crustaceis 5-loculariboa. (M.) v. v. 25. L. glabellus, spicis terminalibus subsolitaViis, bracteis fo- liaceis calycibusque glabris, foliis alternis late cordatis acntis muticis divaricatis planiusculis iJamulisque glabris. (M.) v. v. IV. Spicce terminales. Calyx bractecrque sulfoliacecc. Drupa exsucca. Folia ?ion cordata. Pkrojoa Cavan. 26. L. microphyllus, spiculis confertis paucifloris, calycis fo- liolis acuminatis semifoliaceis, bracteis subtendentibus foliaceis nervosis, foliis ovalibus obtusis muticis planis : paginis concoloribus, drupis crustaceis 1-2-loculanbus. (J.) v.v. Perojoa microphylla. Cavan. ic. 4. p. 2g. t. 34g.f. 2. 27. L. tamariscinus, spicis aggregatis solitariisve multifloris, calycibus bracteisque foliaceis glabris, foliis imbricatis adpressis ovatis muticis concavo-convexis subtus lineatis ramulisque glabris. (M.) v.v. 28. L. gracilis, spicis congestis 4 — 6-floris, calycibus bracteis- que subfoliaceis glabris : subtendent' parum breviore, foliis lanceolato-linearibus erectis concavo-convexis mu- ticis : subtus nervosis 3-lineatis, ramulis glabris filifor- mibus. (M.) v. v. 29. L. striutus, spicis aggregatis, bracteis calycibusque subfo- liaceis margine nudis, foliis ellipticis muticis erectis : subtus convexiusculis nervosis ; supra concaviusculis, ra- mulis glabris, drupis crustaceis 2-locularibus (M.) v. v% 30. L. nervosus, spiculis congestis paucifloris, bracteis calyci- busque foliaceis glaberrimis, foliis ellipticis imbricatis breve petiolatis muticis : supri planis ; subtiis convexius- culis nervis elevatis, ramulis pubescentibus. (M.) v. v. 0,bs. Nimis affinis draecedenti. 31. L, ta- EPACMDEjE. Leucopogon. 545 3J. L.carinatus, spicis solitariis aggregatisve, bracteis calyci- busque foliaceis glaberrimis, foliis lanceolatis muticis jm- bncatis : supra planis j subtus carinatis nervis lateralibus obsoletis ; marginibus denticulatis, ramulis pubescenti- bus. (M.) v. v. 32. L.assimilis, spicis aggregatis, foliis lanceolato-linearibus lmbncatis adpressis muticis : subtus convexis striatis; paginis concoloribus 5 marginibus denticulatis, ovariis 5-locularibus. (M.) v. v. 33. L. cucullatus, spicis aggregatis 4— fj-floris, bracteis sub- tendentibus foliaceis, foliis ovatis obtusis muticis cuculla- tis imbricatis sessilibus subtus lineatis margine nudis, drupis 5-locularibus. (M.) v. v. V. Pedunculi axillares, biflori, ahortione passim uniflori {calyce tunc pluribracteato). Drupa exsucca. 34. L. pendulus, pedunculis subbifloris recurvis, corollae tubo calycem superante, foliis oblongo-linearibus erecto-patu- lis : mucrone innocuo ; marginibus recurvis laevibus, drupis clavatis ventricosis lasvibus glabris. (M.) v. v. 35. L. liflorus, pedunculis bifloris recurvis, cocpllae tubo ca- lycem eequante, foliis patulis lineari-lanceolatis planis (3* linearibus) : mucrone pungenti -, marginibus laevibus. (J.) v. s. 36. L. setiger, pedunculis bifloris recurvis calyce longioribus, foliis patulis lanceolato-linearibus acuminatis (semunciali- bus) : mucrone setaceo pungenti ; marginibus recurvis obsolete denticulatis. (J.) v. v. flor. inexpj sine fructu. 37- L. acuminatus, pedunculis brevissimis erectis subbifloris, foliis erectiusculis lineari-lanceolatis acutissimis planis : mucrone setaceo 3 marginibus scabris denticulatis. (T.) v. v. 38. L. cuspidatus, pedunculis brevissimis erectis 1-2-floris, fo- liis modice patentibus obovato-oblongis acutiusculis cus- pidatis planis : marginibus scabris denticulatis. (T.) v. v. 39. L. imbricatus. pedunculis brevissimis erectis 1-2-floris, fo- liis imbricatis ovalibus obtusis cuspidatis concaviusculis : marginibus edentulis laevibus. (T.) v. v. 40. L. ruscifoliusy pedunculis brevissimis erectis subbifloris foliis erecto-patulis obovato-ellipticis acutiusculis parum concavis mucronatis : marginibus laevibus obsoletissime denticulatis. (T.) B. v. s. 4 a 41. L. pau- 546 EPACRIDEiE. Leucopogoti. 41. L. pauciflorus, pedunculis brevissimis erectis subbifloris, foliis angusto-lanceolatis modice pater.tibus planis : mu- crone brevissimo subcalloso^ marginibus Iaevibus, caute arborescenti. (T.) v. v. 42. L. leptospermoidcs, pedunculis brevisslmis erectrs subbi- floris, foliis lineari-lanceolatis modice patentibus planr- usculis acutissimis : mucrone rigidulo ; marginibus mi- nule denticulatis scabris. (T.) v. v. 43. L. rotundifolius, pedunculis brevissimis erectis 1-2-floris, foliis subrotundis obovatisve petiolatis modice pafentibus planis mucronulatis : marginibus peilucidis tenuissime ciliatis. (M.) v. v. 44. L. appressus, pedunculis brevissimis erectis 1 — 3-floris, foliis imbricatis adpressis lanceolatis subacuminatis mu- cronatis concavis margine denticulatis. (J.) v. v. 45. h.juniperinus, floribus subsessilibus solitariis binisve, foliis divaricatis lanceolato-linearibus setaceo-mucronatis: mar- ginibus recurvis brevissime denticulatis, bracteis (3 — 5) calycibusque mucronatis. (J.) v. v. 46. L. deformis, floribus subsessilibus solitariis (multibractea- tis) foliis erecto-patulis lanceolato-linearibus concavius- culis mucronatis : marginibus obsolete denticulatis, ovario 3-loculari ! (J.) v. v. 47- L. flexifolius, floribus subsessilibus solitariis, foliis confer- tissimis imbricatis linearibus mucronatis tortilibus : mar- ginibus scabris denticulatis, ovario 5-loculari. (T.) v. v. 48. L. esquamatus, pcdnnculis brevissimis erectis 1-2-floris, foliis sparsis erecto-patulis lanceolatis subacuminatis mu- cronatis planis aversis : marginibus scabris, ovariis 2-lo- cnlaribus, disco hypogyno nullo. (J.) v. v. MOXOTOCA. Cahjx bibractcatus. Corolla infundibuliformis, limbo fauce- que imberbibus. Ouarium monospermum ! Drupa bac- cata. Frutices v. Arbusculae. Folia sparsa. Spicas axillares, rarl terminales, pauciflorcc. Flores parvi, alli, sccpe vitio or- ganorum dioici. Discus hypogynus cyathiformis lobatus. I. Bractece subtendentes caducce. Arbusculce dioicce. 1. M. elliptica, spicis ereclis subterminalibus aggregatis axilla- ribusvo EPACRIDE/E. Monotoca. 547 ribusve solitariis, foliis elliptico-oblongis quadruplo longi- oribus quam iatis. (J.) v. v. Styphelia elliptica. Smiih, new holl. 4g. 2. M. atbens, spicis erectis solitariis terminalibus axillaribusque, foliis oblongo-linearibus acutis mucronatis subtus albis 5ies longioribusqua m latis. (J.) v. v. 3. M. lineata, spiculis axillaribus paucifloris nutantibus pedun- culatis, foliis oblongis (passimque obovatis) acutis plani- usculis mucronatis. (D.) v. v. Styphelid glauca. Lalill. nov. holl. 1. p. 45. t. 6l. fide ex- empl. ab auctore, quamvis in icone spiculae erectae et ova~ ilum 5-loculare, quod in ipsius specimine monospermum. II. Bractece subtcndentes persistentes. Fruticuli hermaphroditi. 4. M. scoparia, spiculis axillaribus paucifloris subsessilibus nu- tantibus, foliis oblongo-lineaiibus margine revolutis, caule erecto. (J.) v. v. Styphelia scoparia. Smith, new lioll. 4 3. 5. M. empetrifolia, spiculis axillaribus nutantibus 2-3-floris, foliis oblongo-ovalibus mucronatis divaricatis : supra con- vexisj subtus striatis dealbatis, cauie prostrato. (D.) v. v. ACROTRICHE. Calyx bibracteatus. Corolla infundibuliformis, limli laciniis apice barba deflexa. Drupa subbaccata, puiamine 5-lo- culari, ceiluloso ! Frutices humiles, ramosissimi, ramis sczpius divaricatis. Folia sparsa. Spicse laterales v. axi/lares, brcv^s. Flores parvi, atbi Discus hypogynus cyathijbrmis, sublolatus. Drupae parvco, depresso-globosce, subslantiu parcd. 1. A- divaricata, foliis lanceolatis mucronatis divaricatis planis utrinque viridibus, spicis axiilaribus. (J.) v.v. 2. A. aggregata, foliis oblongo-lanceolatis concaviusculis sub-? tus glaucis : marginibus Jaevibus. (T.) v. v. 3. A. ramiflora, foliis Hnean-lanceolatis mucronatis divaricatis: subtus discoloribus nervosis ; mprginibus recurvis, spiculis rameis, (M.) v. v. 4. A. serrulata, foliis lineari-lanceolatis cuspidafis patulis pilosis et glabriusculis : marginious seirukuo-ciiiatis, spicis axil- laribus. (M. D.) v, v. 5. A. patula, foliis ovato-lancoolatis acuminatis mucronatis 4 a 2 planiu-culis 548 EPACRIDE7E. Acrotriche. planiusculis ramisque divaricatis, spiculis axillaribus. (M.) v. v. 6. A. ovalifolia, foliis ovatis ovalibusque obtusis muticis planis margine laevibus, spicis axillaribus, drupis subcellulosis. (M.) v. v. 7. A. cordata, foliis cordatis planis subtus striatis, floribus axil- laribus binis solitariisve. (M.) Labill.j. Styphelia cordata. Labill. nov. holl. 1. p. 46. t. 63. Obs. An hujus generis ? S. A. depressu, foliis ovatis subcordatis mucronatis divaricatis supr^ convexis subtus venosis, caule depresso, spiculis ra- meis. (M.) v. v. absque flor. fruc. vix matur. TROCHOCARPA. Jalyx bibracteatus. Corolla infundibuliformis, limbo patenti, barbato. Ovarium iO-loculare. Drupa baccata, putamine rotato-]0-lobo, demum partibili. Arbor parva, tota glalra, Hgno durissimo. Folia sparsa, petiulata, nervosa (laurina). Spicae terminales et axillares. Flores albi. Discus hypogynus cyathiformis, 5-lobus. Drupa depresso-globosa, piso minor. Obs. Decasporo proxima charactere et habitu. T.laurina. (J.) v.v. Styphelia cornifolia. Rudge in Linn. trans. 8. r. 9. bona, oisi qu.oad antherae insertionem. Cyathodes laurina, nos olim in Herb. Banks. dein D. Rudge in Linn. trans. 8.p.2g3. DECASPORA. Calyx bibracteatus. Corolla campanulata, limbo laxe barbato. Stam.na exserta. Ovarium 10-locnlare. Bacca 10-pyrena. Frutices pulchri. Folia sparsa, petiolata. Spicae terminaies, nulanles. Flores rulri. Squamulae 5 hypogynce, basi connutce. Baccae violacece. 1. D. disticha, foliis lanceolatis acutissimis planis subtus ner- vosis petiolo 8ies longioribus, ramulis glabris. (D.) v. s. in Kerb. D. Lambert a D. Labill. C\aihodes disticha. Labill. nov. holl. l.p. 58. t. 82. Obs. An folia rcvera disticha ? 2. D. thymifolia, foliis ovatis acutinsculis muticis petiolo vix 4-plo 1. ngioiibus subtus obsolete 3-nervibus, ramulis pu- be¢ibus. (D.) v. v. PENTA EPACRIDE/TC. 549 PENTACHONDRA. Calyx bracteis 4 pluribusve. Corolla infundibuliformis, limbo patenti, longitudinaliter dense barbato. Ouarium 5-locu- lare. Bacca 5-pyrena. Fruticuli montani. Folia sparsa, petiolata. Flores solitarii, terminales, erecti, albi. Squamulae 5 hypogynce. 1. P. involucrata, filamentis exsertis, calycibus ciiiatis 8-brao teatis, foliis tliiptico-lancenlatis planiusculis multinervi- bus, ramulis pubescentibus, caule erecto. (D.) v. v. 2. P. pumila, staminibus inclusis, calycibus 4-bracteatis, foliis subellipticis trineivibus margine nudis, ramulis glabris, caule prostrato ramosissimo. (D.) v. v. Epacris pumila. Forsi. prnd. n. 70. (ride speciminis Herbarii G. Forster in Mus. D. Lambert.) NEEDHAMIA. Calyx bibracteatus. Corolla hypocrateriformis ; limbo 6-fi.do, imberbi, sinubus elevatisj aestivatione plicato ! Staniina 5, inclusa. Ovarium 2-loculare. Drupa exsucca. Folia opposita. Fruticulus pusill.us, erectus. Folia minuta, appressa. Spicae terminales, erectce, solitariic, bracteis subtendentibus fo~ liaceis. Flores ulbi. Discus hypogynus scutcUiformis. Obs. In memoriam dixi micrographi celebris Turberville Needham, observationum de Pollinis antherarum rigura et ceconomia auctoris. N. pumilio. (M.) v. v. OLIGARRHENA. Calyx 4-partitus, bibracteatus. Corolla 4-fida, aestivatione valvata, persistens. Stamina 2, inclusa. Ovarium 2 lo- culare. Cupsula (?) bilocularis. Fruticulus erectus, ramosissimus. Folia sparsa, imbricata, minima. Spicae ter/ninales, ereclce. Flores parvi9 albi. Squamulae 4 hypogynce. Obs. Paradoxa planta, artificiale charactere Oleinis haud muhu.m absimilis, habitu toto ccclo distans. O. vikrantha. (M.) v. v. oect. 550 EPACRIDE7E. Sect. U. Ovarii loculi polyspcrmi. Pericarpium cap- sulare. EPACRIS. Smilh. Labill. Cahx coloratus, multibracteatus, bracteis textura calycis. Corolla tubulosa, limbo imberbi. Stamina epipetala : An- theris supra medium peltatis. Scjuamulce 5 hypogynae. Cafoula placcntis columnse centraii adnatis. Fruticuli rcmosi, sccpius glabri. Folia sparsa, petiolata v. iasi simplici. Flores axillares, in spicam foliatam stcpius digesti, aibi v. purpurascentcs. Obs. Pollen in hoc et sequentibus generibus, e sphaerulis tri- bus confiatum, quod in sectionis prioris generibus simplex. I. Folia cordata. 1. E. purpurasccns, calycis foliolis acuminatis tubum corollae aequantibus, loliis cucullatis sr-bsessilibns : acumine re- cuito basin superante ; floralibus coroliam aequanfibus. (J.) v.v. Epacris pungens. Sims, lot. ir.ag. 844. 2. E. pukhclla, calycis foliolis acuminatis tubum coroll* asquautibus, foliis concaviusculis : b*asi acumcn patulum superante j floraiibus corolla brevioribus, spica basifiora. (J.) v. v. Epacris pulchclla. Cavan. ic. 4. p. 26. t. 345. Sims, lot. mcg. 1 J /0. 3. E. viicrophylla, calycis foliolis obtusiusculis tubum corollae aequantibus, ioliis cucullatis acutis patulis, spica apiciflora. (J.) v.v, 4. E. riparia, calycis foliqjis setaceo-acuminatis tubum cotollae subxquantibus, foliis planis acuminatis patulis. (J.) v.v, 5. E. granciifiora, corollis cylindraceis calyce quater longioribus, floribus penduiis, foliis acuminatis planis. (J.) v . v. Epacris grandirloia. Smitk, exot. bot. J5. t. 3t). Sims, bot. mag. y62. Epacris longiflora, Cavan. ic. 4.p. 25. t. 344. II. Folia lasi simplici (nec corclata). 0. E. ruscifoiia, floribus pendulis sparsis, foliis elJiptico-lanceo- latis EPACRIDE&. Epacris. 551 latis petiohtis acumiriatis, corollis cylindraceis : tubo ca- lycem bis snperante. (D.) v. v. /. E. impressa, floribus pendulis spicatis, foliis lanceolatis sessilibus attenuato-acuminatis, pedunculis calyce ter brevioribus, Torollis, cylindraceis : tutx> calycem bis su- perante. (D. M.) v. v. Epacris irnpressa. Labill. nov. koil. I. p. 43. /. 53. 8. E. sparsa floribus - - -, pedunculis sparsis calyeem acutum subaequantibus, foliis oblongo-lanceolatis peliola* tis mucronatis aveniis. (J.) v. p. g. E. obtusifotia, floribus nutantibns, foliis lanceolatis erectis subimbricatis : apice calloso obtusiusculo, calycibus ob- tusis longitudine tubi; staminibus indusis. (J. M. D.) v. v. Epacris obtusifolia. Smith, exot. loi. p. ff. t. 40 10. E. heteronema, foliis elliptico-lanceolatis acuminatis con- caviuscuiis subtus striatis, calvcibus acutissimis nudis lon- gitudine tubi, staminibus inclusis, stylo glabro, ramulis hirsutis. (D.) Labill. v. s. Epacris heteronema. Labill. nov. holl. 1. p. 42. t. 56. 11. E. paludosa, foliis angusto-lanceolatis acuminatis planis subtiis striatis : marginibus scabris, calycibus acutissim;s nudis longitudine tubi, staminibus inclusis, stylo glabw. (J.) v, v. 12. E. lanugmosa, foliis lanceolatls acuminatis margine scabris, calycibus acutissimis longitudine tubi : marginibus lanu- ginosis, staminibus inclusis, stylo hirsuto. (D.) v. v. Epacris lanuginosa. Labill. nov. holl. 1. p. 42. /. 57- 13. E; myrtifolia, foliis ovatis acutis mucronulatis planis cras- sis : fioralibus corollam subaequantibus, cawribus acu- tiusculis nudis longitudine tubi, bracteis obtusiusculis, staminibus inclusis. (D.) Labill. v. s. Epacris myriifolia. Labill. nov. holl. 1. p. 41. I. 55. 14. E. sirpyllifolia, fojiis ovatis acutis ; floralibus corolla di- midio brevioribus, calycibus acutis nudis longitudii2e tubi, staminibus inclusis. (D.) v. v. 15. E. exserta, foliis lanceolatis acutis erectis supra planis sub- tus convexiusculis, calycibus obtusiusculis tubum aequau- tibus, autheris penitus exsertis. (D.) v. v. \Q. E. crassifo/ia, foliis ovalibus obovatisve obtusis muticis pla- nis cartilagineis : basi acuta, calycibus pedunculatis mar- gine 552 EPACRIDE/E. Epacris. gine lanatis, caule procumbente, ramis adscendentibus. (J.) v. v. 17. E. viucmnulata, foliis lanceolatis acutissimis erecto-patu- lis : mucrone pellucido pungenti, calycibus acutis mar- gine nudis. (D.) v. v. flor. inexpans. LYSINEMA. Calyz coloratus, multibracteatus, bracteis textura calycis. Co- rolfa hvpocrateriformis, tubo nunc 5-partibili, limbi laciniis imberbibus, dextrorsiim liexis. Stamina hypo- gyna : Antheris supra medium peltatis. Squamulce 5 hypogjynre. Capsula placentis columnae centrali adnatis. Fruticuli habitu omnino Epacridis. 1. L. pentapclalum, corollis pentapetalis--: unguibus longitudi- naliter distinctis calyce longioribus extus glabris. (M.) v. v. 1. h. cifiatum, corollis pentapetalis : unguibus apice cohaeren- tibus longitudine calycis extus glabris. (M.) v. v. 3. L. lasianthum, corollis pentapetalis : unguibus extus lanatis limbo 4-5«plo longioribus. (M.) D. Menzies. v. s. 4. L. conspkuum, corollis monopetalis : tubo 5-fido calycem superante, foliis lanceolato-subulatis adpressis. (M.) v.v. 5. L. pungens, corollis monopetalis : tubo intcgro calycem aequante, foliis ovatis acuminatis patulis. (J.) v. v. Epacris pungens. Cavan. ic. 4. p. 20. /. 3 i6\ j6. Sims, bot. mag. 1199. Obs. Medium inter Lysinema et Epacridem. PRIONOTES. CaJyx ebracteatus. Corolla tubulosa, fauce aperta, limbo im- berbi. Stamina hypogyna : Filamentis tubo semiadhae- rentibus : Antheris septo complcto. Squamce 5 hypogy- nae. Capsula placentis ----- Frutex glabir, ramosissimus. Folia sparsa, petiolata, ser- rata. Pcdunculi axillares, unifiori, recurvi, iasi minute Iracteati, supra nudi. Flores specioii, pcnduli. Obs. Charactcr omninb e descriptione et icone Labill. \. c. mutuatus. An capsulae phcentae vere solutae et pendulae > talem structuram enim non nisi in generibus hujus ordinis foliis EPACRlDEiE. Prionotes. 553 foliis vaginantibu* et post eorum lapsum ramis annulatis adhuc observavi. P. cerinthoides. (D.) Labill. f. Epacris cerinthoides. Labill. nov. holl. 1. p. 43. t. 59. COSMELIA. Calyx foliaceus. Corolia tubulosa. Stamina epipetala : An* therce apicibus ciliatis filamentorum adnatae. St/uamulce 5 hypogynae. Capsula placentis columnae centrali adna- tis. Frutex paludosits, erectus, ramosus, ramis dum denndatis non cicutrisatis. Folia busibus cucuflatis, semivagitmnti- lus. Flores ramos laterales brcves terminantes, solitarii, cernui. Calyx fofiis mmoribus imbricatus. Corolla ru- lerrima. Stamina inclusa, antheris basi solutis. Piacentae tttrdque extremitate liberce. C. rubra. (M.) v, v. ANDERSONIA. Cahjx coloratus, bracteis foliaceis 2 plufibusve imbricatus. Corotla longitudine calycis, limbi Iaciniis basi barbatis. Stamina hypogyna, antheris infra medium affixis. Squa- mulce 5 hypogynae, nunc connatae. Capsula placentis columnae centrali adnatis. Fruticuli squarrosi, ramis dum denudatis non annulutis. Fo- Jia basibus cucultatis scmivaginantibus . Flores terminates, spicati v. solitarii, erecii. Placentae brcves, efundo cap- sulce. Semina pauca maturestentia, erccta. ln memorhm dixi Gulielmi Anderson, chirurgi navalis, qui Cookii expcditionibus bis sdjunctus, in ultima obiit j hominum et animalium otoervationi quamvis\potissimilm deditus, botanicem minime neglexit, et illius plures de- scriptiones plantarum, praecipue Jnsulae Diemen, in co- dic. mss. (in Bibliotheca. Bauksiana asservatis et in ejus- dem catal. bis memoratis, tom.2. p. 32; et tom.3. p. J84.) exstant, ubi genera nonnulla tunc inedita propositainvenio, scil. Goodeniam Sm., (Collema mss.) ; Corraeam Sm., (Eu- phocarpus mss.) ; Baueram (Ram^aia mss ) ; et Eucalyp- tum LHerit. ( Aromadendrum mss.) Genus merita qucque commemorare inserviet Alexandri Andfhson, horti botanici insulae Sancti Vincentii praefectij necnon Guliflmi Andlrson, hortulani pentissimi, stir- pium exoticarum solertissimi cultoris et observatoris acuti. 4 b 1. Flores 554 EPACRIDEjE. Andersonia. I. Flores bibracteati, spicatu 1. A. sprengelioides, foliis patulis : acumine plano. (M.) v.v: 2. A. partijulia, foliis adpressis : acumine triquetro. (M.) v. v. II. Flores multilracteati, ramulos breves terminantes. 3. A.ccerulea, foliis modice patentibus : novellis calycibusqu* extus pubescentibus. (M.) v. v. 4. A. squarrosa, foliis squarrosis divaricatis recurvisve glabris margine nudis, calycibus stylisque glabris, caule erecto. (M.) v. v. 5. A. depressa, foliis squarrosis divaricatis recurvisve pubescen- tibus margine ciliatis, calycibus glabris, stylis medio pi- losis, caule depresso. (M.) v. v. 6. A. micrantha, foliis adpressis, stylis infra mediuni pubescen- tibus. (M.) v. v. PONCELETIA. Calyx foliaceus. Corolla breviter campanulata, 5-flda, im- berbis. Stamina hypogyna. Antherce infra medium pel- tatae, septo marginato. Squamulce nullee hypogynae. Capsula placentis columnae centrali adnatis. Fruticulus paludosus, ercctus, virgatus, ramis dum denudatis nou annulatis, ramulis Jloriferis JragiUbus. Folia basibus cucullatis semivaginantibus. Flores ramulos teiminantes, soLitarii, erecti. Calyx foliis minoribus imbricatus. An- thcrae libcrce, imlerbes. Memoriae dicatum - - - Poncelet, tractatus celebris de Tritico auctoris. P. sprengeliuides. (J.) v.v. SPRENGELIA. Sm. CalxjX subeoloratus. Corol/a 5-partita, rotara, imberbis. Sta-f mina hypogyna. Antherce (connatae v. liberae) septo im- marginato. Squamce hypogynae nullae. Capsula placen- tis columnae centrali adnatis. Fruticuli erecti, ramosi, ramis dum denudatis vix annulatis. Folia basibus cucullatis semivaginantibus. Flores ramulos laterales brevissimos lerminantes. Corolla longitudine ca- lycis, purpurascens, tubo brevissimo, demum a basi 5- fido. 1. S. ifl- EPACRIDEiE. Sprengclia. 555 1. S. incarnata, antheris connatis barbatis, calycibus coloratis, foliis longe acuminatis. (J. D. M.) v. v. Sprengelia incarnata. Smilh, act. Stockh. 1 /Q4. p. 260. t. 8. Smith, tracts p. 267. t. 2. And. repos. 2. 2. S. montana, antheris liberis imberbibus, calycibus semico- loratis, foliis breve acuminatis. (D ) v. v. CYSTANTHE. Calyx foliaceus. Corolla clausa, calyptraeformis, transversim dehiscens, basi truncata persistenti. Stamina hypogyna, persistentia. Squamulce nullae hypogynae. Capsula pla- centis ab apice columnae centralis pendulis, solutis. Frutex habitu Sprengeliae, Ponceletiae et Cosmeliae, nisi quod rami dum denudati annulati sunt. C. sprengelioides. (D.) v. v. Obs. Duplex varietas : a. foliis elongatis patenti-recurvis j ad latera umbrosa montium. /3. foliis aliquoties breviori- bus ; in summis montibus. RICHEA. Calyx membranaceus, ebracteatus. Corolla dausa, calyptras- formis, transversim dehiscens, basi truncata persistenti. Stamina hypogyna, persistentia. Squamulcc 5 hypogynae. Capsula placentis ab apice columnse centralis pendulis, so- lutis. Obs. Frutex habitu penitus Dracophylli montani Labill., diversus tantummodo singulari ceconomia corollae, quae autem satis esse videtur ad distinctum genus constituen- dum, Cystanthi proximunii corolla calyptraeformi simili, sed inflorescentia, calyce foliaceo, et squamularum hy- pogynarum defectu diversae. Richea Labill. voy. 1. p. I87. t. 16. est Craspedia Forst. prod. n. '606. ei IVilld. sp. pl. 3. p. 2393. R. dracophylla. (D.) v. v. Obs. Statura quam maxime variat: in sumrais montibui frute* humilis sesquipe^lis ; in sylvis ad latera moniiuna cpiandoque aibuscula 10 pedes alta. DRACOPtf YLLUM. Lalill. (char. mutat.) Epacris. Forst, Caiyx t)ir v. efrracteatus. Corolla tubujosa, limbo 5-partito, 4 b 2 patenti. 556 EPACRIDEJE. Dracophyllum. patenli, imberbi. Stamina epipetala v. liypogyna. Squa- mu/ce 5 hypogynae. Capsula placentis ab apice columnae centralis pendulis, solutis. Frutices v. Arbusculae, ramis dum denudatis annulatis. Folia im/r- ata, basibus cuculialis, semivaginantihus. Spicae y. Racemi terminales j illce simpllces/hi quandoque compositi. Obs. Sub hoc charactere equidem Epacrides genuinae For- steri, nempe longijolia et rosmarinifolia complectuntur, attamen nomen Labillardieri praetuli, quia spccies Forste- rianae botanicis plerisqne vix. cognitae, et Epacrides fere omnes nuperius descriptae ad genus in hoc opere sic nun- cupatum pertinent. Vix a rtliquis divellendum sit D. sccundum solummodo ob stamina hypogynaj melius secer- nendae essent species sectionis posterioris, corollae figura, inflorescentia et habitu aliquantum diversqe. J. Corol/a infundiluliformis, tulo suuventricoso , fauce vix co- arctatd, imbo acutiusculo. Flores scepius racemosi, bracieis pedicellos subtendcntiius caducis. 1. D. secundum, racemo secundo, pedunculis infimis divisis, calycibus ebracteatis, staunnibus hypogynis. (J.) v.v. II. Corolla hypocrateriformis, tuho gracili, fauce coarctatd, Limlo obtusissimo. Stamina epipetala. Calyx bibractea- tus. Spica simplex, bracteis subtendentibus persistenti- bus - - Sphenotoma. 2. D. squarrosum, ramis floriferis vix longitudine spicae, foliis jquarrosis ensiformi-Janceolatis. (M.) v. v. 3. D. capitatum, ramis floriferis spica ovata multoties longiori- bus, foliis caulinis ensiformi-lanceolatis erectiusculis : ra- meis adpiessis. (M.) v.v. 4. D. gracile, ramis floriferis spica ovata multoties longioribus, foliis caulinis subulato-lanceolatis patulis recurvisve : ra- meis appressis. (M.) v. v. ERICE^E 557 ERICE;E. Ericearum major pars. Juss. Calyx monophyllus, 5-4-fldus, subaequalis, persistens. Corolla hypogyna, monopetala, 5-4 flda, (nunc 5-par- tibilis), regularis, saepe marcescens; cestivatione im- bricata. Stamina definita, corollae laciniis dupla v. aequalia, hy- pogyna v. imae corollae inserta. Antkerce bilocu- lares, thec'i6 saepius basi apiceve distinctis, plerum- que aristatis v. calcaratis, et poro v. rima dehis- centibus. Ovarium disco squamulisve secementibus infra cinctum, pluriloculare, ovulis numcrosis, raro solitariis. Stylus i. Stigma 1, indivisum v. dentatum. Pericurpium ; sive Capsula plurilocularis, valvis medio septiferis, raro dissepimentis a valvulis solubilibus earumque marginibus appositis ; sive Bacca v. Drupa seminibus definitis v. indefinitis. Semina placentis centralibus altero extremo affixa, par- va, albumine carnoso. Emhryo axilis, mediocris; Kadicula umbilicum spec- tante. Prutices v. Arhusculce. Folia persistentia, exstipulata, indivisa, alterna, verticillata v. opposita. lnjiores- centia varia, pedicelfts saepius bi- v. muUi-brac- teatis. 0»«. Quornodo Ericeae ab Epacrideis differunt supra expo- situm est. A Rhodoraceis plerisque equidem habitu paulo magis recedunt, nulla vero constante nota in fructincatio- r»is partibus; chnracterem enim Jussaeanum a dehiscentia capsulae diversa desumptum nec absolutum nec seriei natu- rali consentansum esse recte statuit Cel. Saiisburius, (in Parad. Lond. 36.) Neque 556 ERICBJE. Neque multum valent character hicce in diagnosi ordinum nisi aliis comitatus sit, quod non solum observatio docet, sed etiam a relatione mutua partium naturalissima deduci posset. Nam in Pericarpio pluriloculari, ubi hculi nu- mero divisionum Jioris respond$nt, Placentcr corolice lac.i- niis opponuntur, calycis alternant ; et huic legi nulla ex- ceptio occurrit nec in Rhodoraceis nec in Ericeis v. Epa- crideis. Capsulas itaque omnes pluriloculares e totidem thecis con- ferruminatas esse, et diversas solum modis gradibusque va- riis cohaesionis et solubilitatis partium judico, uti jam de Veronica probatum, et aeque luculenter apparet in Myrtoi»- dcis, atque si ullum aliud argumeutum in hujus sententiac confirmationem proferre necessarium fuit, tale exstat in Andromeda calyculata L. cujus capsula primum ad me- dium dehiscit in valyfe 5 medio septiferis, mox autem septorum lamellis longitudinaliter solutis in 5 cpcculos bi- fidos «aepe disrumpitur. Hrnc forsan dubitandum an ipsa Erica vulgaris (Calluna Selisb.) genus proprium (quantum e dehiscentia capsulae pendeat) constituere debeat, antequam saltem pericarpia et semina in plerisque Ericis melius obsgrvata erint ; in plu> jjbus euim major pars dissepimentorum a valvis (medio equidem septiferis) solvitur, coiumnae placentiferae adhae- rens, et nonnullae dantur in quibus parietes capsulae tam tenues ut vix determiuatim dehiscere possint ; nec adeo ab Erica diversa est Salaxis (Salisb. in linn. trans. 6. p. 328.) ac primo intuku videatur, quoniara ovarii loculi nifallor etiam in hac polyspermi sunt. In unica specie Ericat semina late alata observavimus. GUALTHERIA. L. Andromedae species. L. Qalyx 5-fidus. Corolla ovata, limbo brevi, 5-fido. Stamina 10. Filamenta plana, imae coroilae inserta, v. hypogyna. Antherce apice bifidae, lobis biaristatis. Squamce hypo- gynae 10 (nunc- obsoletas v. connatae). Capsula (calyce baccato nunc inclusa) 5-loc. valvis medio septiferis. Pla- centce imae columnae adnatae. Seniina angulata, testa re- ticulata. Frutices v, Arbusculae. Folia alterna. Flores axillares et terminates, racemosi, raru solitarii, pedunculis partialibus bibracttutis. Filamenta scvpius hirsuta. Oa«. ERICEjE. Gualiheria. 55g Obs. Huc referendae Andromedae americana? pleraeque, an- theris capsulisque convenientes, calyce haud baccato a Guahheriis Linneanis praecipue diversae. Andromeda polifolia L. a qua praecipue Andromedae genus formatum fuit, habitu, antherarum lobis uniarrstatis et seminibus nec angulatis nec manifeste reticulatis distingui possit ; ab hac Andromeda tetragona L. et hypnoides L. aliquantum diflerunt, figura^ corollae et antherarum, nec omnino certus sum de testae seminis similitudine. 1. G. hispida, foliis elongato-lanceolatis serrulatis subtus pe- tiolisque pilosiusculis, ramulis hispidis, racemis axiilarr-» bus terminalibusque folio brevioribus : rachi pedicellisque pubescentibus, calycibus fructus baccatis ovariisque gla- bris, caule erecto. (D.) v. v. Obs. Andromeda rupestris Forst. prod. n. 185. huic adeo similis ut de earum specifica difTerentia forsan, de conve- nientia generica minime dubitandum, sed etiam in A. ru- pestri calyx fortasse baccatus, licet in exemplaribus Novae Zelandiae (ab ipso Forstero denominatis in Herb. Banks.) haud talis esse videatur, character hicce enim vix in G. hispidd constans. In Andromeda anastamozanti Linn. herl. (fide specim. a Cel. Smith in Herb. Banks.) quae G. hispidte valde affinis, calyx fructus ni fallor baccatus, certe auctus est. CAMPANULACEtE. Campanulacearum pars. Juss. Calyx superus v. semisuperus, 4*-8-divisus, aequalis, persistens. Corolla monopetata, regularis v. irregularis, 5- nunc 4- 6-8-fida, 400 CAMPANULACE^. 6-8-fida, raro 5-petala unguibus latis connivcnti- bus ; dccidna v. marcescens. Stumina disco (ba&i corollae ?) ovario adnato inserta, modo epipetala, corollae laciniis numero aequalia, iisdemque altemantia. Anihercp basi affixae, bilo- culares, loculis appositis, Iongitudinaliter dehiscen- bus, distinctae v. cohaerentes. Ovarium 2-pluriloculare, polyspermum. Stylus 1. Stigma 1 v. saepius tot quot ovarii loculi, nuda nec indusio tecta. Capsula v. infera foramimbus lateralibus aperiens ; v. semisnpera ;pice valvato, valvis medio septiferis. Semina mimerosa, parva, albumine camoso. Embryo axilis, rectus, longitudine fere albuminis. Herlce ssepius lactescentes, quandoque Frutices. Folia alterna, raro opposita; exstipulala, simplicia, nunc alte lobata. Flotes varie dispositi, distincti, quan- doque capitati bracteis exterioribus involncranti- bus. Ous. Campanulaceae Jussaei sive pro classi sive ordine ba- bendae sint, certe dividi debent in tres phalanges, qua pro- priis nominibus et quantum potui characteribus distinxi. Campanulacex stricte sic dictae admittunt corollam regula- rem v. irrcgularem, monopetalam v. polypetalamj requi- runt stamina tot quot ejusdem laciniae, stigmata nuda nec velata, capsulam plurilocularem, polyspermam, val- visidum adsint medio septiferis; quibus notis simul sumptis a Stylideis et Goodenoviis, non lactescentibus et aliter quo- que diversis, facile distingui possint. Sect. I. Corolla monopctala, regularis. Antherae liberae. CAMPANULA. Campanulae pleraeque. L. Calyx 5-(rarb 4-)fidus. Corolla campanulata, 5-fida. Fi- lamenta basi dilatata. Stigma 3-2-lobum. Capsula 3-2-locularis, saepiiis infera foraminibus lateralibus ape- liens, nunc apice &upero valvato. Herbae rarl SutTrutices. Folia alterna, nunc opposita. In- florescentia varia. FloFes distincti. Obs. CAMPANULACEiE. Campanula. 561 Obs. In speciebus omnibus Afrieae australis et Australasiae capsulae apice valvatae, in Europaeis et Americanis omni- bus (?) poris laterum dehiscunt. Itoellae Campanulis semivalvatis valde affines sunt, nec longs distant a Lightfootia, diversa tantum corolla 5-partita et capsula plusquam semisupera. Campanula porosli L. Samoli species est. I. Capsula apice supero valvato. CampanoPsis. 1. C. gracilis, caule filiformi angulato-striato : ramis subuni- floris, foliis lanceolatis linearibusve : inferioribus passinl oppositis, floribus 5-tidis, corolla ovarium 2-3-plo su- perante : tubo lacinias subulatas calycis subaequante, stig- matibus 3. Campanula gracilis. Forst. prod. n. 84. a. vinccrjlora. Caulis ramosus, laxiusculus; folia adulta gla- bra ; laciniae calycis margine laeves, tubo corollae parum breviores ; capsula oblongo-turbinata. (J. D. M. T.) v. v. Campanula vincaeflora. Vent. malm. 12. Campanula gracilis. Sims, Lot.mag.6gi. /6. stricta. Caulis ramosus, strictus; folia plura opposita, li- neari-lanceolata, subdentata v. integerrima ; calycis laci- niae lineares, tubum corollae extus. discoloris parum supe- rantes. (J.) v.v. Campanula stricta. Smith, exot. bot. 45. y. littoralis. Caulis subramosus, strictus, pilosus ; folia oppo- sita, lanceolata, dentata, cartilagineo-marginata j calyci* laciniae tubo corollae breviores. (M. D.) v. v. Campanula littoralis. Lahill. nov. holl. 1 . p. 4g. t. "O. o. capillaris. Caulis capillaris, paniculatus ; folia linearia, re- mota; flores 5-lidi; calycis laciniae capsula subglobos& dimidio breviores. (T.) Obs. Species polymorpha cujus plures varietates e Nova Ze- Jandia ct Nova Caledonia a supra descriptis diversas in Herb. Banks. vidi. 2. C. (juadrijtda, caule nTiformi angulato-striato foliisque line- aribus pilosiusculis, floribus 4-fldisJ coroIU ovarium vix superante, stigmatibus 3. (J.) v.v. Obs. C. gracili nimis arnnis et forsan varietas vernalis, in multis quoque convenit C. Jobelioidi Linn. suppt. 140, quae pariter capsula semivalvata instructa. 3. C. saxicola, glabra, caule abbrevialo, foliis confertis lanceo-^ 4 c lalis od2 CAMPAXULACE/E. Campanu latis subdentatis, pedunculis unifloris scapiformibus, flori- bus 4-fidis. capsuiis subglobosis. (D.) v.v. Obs. Praccedenti propinqua, at distincta videtur. Scct. II. Corolla irregularis (nunc 5-peta!a). Anther* seepe connatae. LOBELIA. L. Corolla tulo binc nsso (rarb integro) j limlo 5-partito. An- thercc connafae. Stigma bilobum ( nunc indivisum). Cap* sula bilacularis (rarb 3-loc.), apice supero bivalvi. Herbae (v. SuftVutices) pleroeque lactescentes. Foiia alterna, integra v. laciniata, rarl Jistulosa. Flores racemosi, ter- minales v. aiillarcs, solitarii, pedicellis bibracteatis v. nu- dis. Antheras scepius barbatce. Obs. Corolla in europaeis, asiaticis et africanis alba v. caeru- lea, in americanis quibusdam rubra. Tubus ejusdem, qui in plerisque longitudinahter fissus, nunc ad medium clau- sus, et in paucis (invicem alioqui dissimilibus) integer. Limbus saepius bilabiatus labio superiore minore, rarb ma- jore, quandoque unilabiatus, rarissime subregularis. Sta- mina plerumque a corolla libera, nunc ad tubi ejusdem medium adnata : Filamenta distincta v. supra conna- ta : Antherae V. omues v. 3 superiores barbatae,- omnes nunc imberbes, duae inferiores quandoque mucronatae. Unica species dioica. Nonnullae suftruticosae Africae aus- tralis cap-ula plusquam semisupera ; unica herbacea ejus- dem patriae, capsula cylindracea longitudinaliter bivalvi quamvis fere omninb infera. Aliquae Novae Hollandiae pe.dunculo apice adeo obliquo, ut placenta quasi e mcdio alterius lateris oriii videatur. I. Pedunculi axillares. unijlori. Herlacece. 1. L. alata, glabra erecta, caule trigono : angulis subalatis, foliis dec.irrentibus linearibus cuneatisve : dentibus divari- catis v. reflou^ pedunculis folio brevioribus, ovariis gla- bris, capsulis cylindraceis. a. anguitifulia. Folia superiora linearia ; caulis anguli mar- ginati. (J. M. D.) v.v. Lobelia alata. Lalilt. nov. holl. 1. p. 51. t. ~2. 2. cuneiformis. Folia superiora lanceolato-cunciformia ; cau- iis angnli vix marginati. (M.) v. v. Lobelia CAMPANULACEJE. Lobelia. 503 Lobelia cuneiformis. Labilt. nov. holl. 1. p. 51. t.J3. Obs. Statura et foliorum figura mire ludit, nec longe distat a L. secunda Linn. si/ppl. 395, ijuae vix. omnino glabra et obtusius angulata. 2. L. concolor, glabra, caule tereti adscendenti, foliis oblongis obtusc dentatis subsessilibus pedunculo parum longiori- bus, corolla unilabiata : laciniis aequalibus. (J.) v. v. 3. L. quadrangularis, glabra, caule 4-gono adscendenti, foliis ovatis dentatis subsessilibus pedunculo 3-4-plo breviori- bus, labii superioris laciniis angustioribus linearibus. (T.) D. Bauer. v. s. 4. L. membranacea, glabra procumbens, foliis subrotundis re- pando-dentatis membranaceis snbtrinervibus pedunculo brevioribus, calycis laciniis subdentatis. (T.) B. v. s. 5. L. purpurasccns, glabra, caule adscendenti 4-gono, foliis ovato-lanceolatis inciso-serratis pedunculo dimidio brevio- ribus, labii superioris laciniis angustioribus linearibus. (J.) v. v. 6. L. ftuviatUis, repens glabriuscula, ramis adscendentibus, foliis ovalibus extrorsum serratis subciliatis, pedunculis ebracteatis cum calycibus ovariisque pubescentibus, stami- nibus epipetalis, (J.) v. v. 7. L. inundata, repens glabra caespitosa, foliis subrotundis dentato-repandis pcdunculo ebrncteaUVglabro longioribus, calycis laciniis tubo corollae pnrum brevioribus, staminibus epipetalis. (J.) v. v. Obs. Praecedenti iam similis ut forsan varietas. 8. L. pedunculata, repens patum pubescens, ramis adscendcn- tibus filiformibus, foliis remotis ovatis angnlato-dentatis acutis subciliatis, pedunculis longissimis minute bibrac- teatis, staminibus epigynis. (J.) v. v. 9. L. irrigua, repens muscosa glabra, foliis crassiusculis sub- rotundis dentato-crenatis petiolatis pedunculo ebracteato longioribus, corollae tubo longitudinaliter fisso : limbi laciniis subaequalibus, staminibus cpigynis. (U. M.) v. v. II. Racemi v. pedunculi paucrflori, terminaks. Corollcc tubus longitudinaliterjissus, labiis valde incvr/ualibus. 10. L. gracilis, glabra erecta subramosa, racemo raro secundo, calyee longimdine nlameiitorum, corollae labio superiore dense barbato : inferioris laeinia media subquadrata la- tiore quam longa, foliis inferioribus subovatis inciso-pin- 4 c 2 natiridis : 364 CAMPANULACE^. Lobelia. natifidis: supcrioribus lineari-lanceolatis subintegris. (J.) V. V. Lobelia gracilis. And. repos. 3-10. Sim>, lot.mag.7-W. 11. L. dentata, erecta glabra subramosa, racemo rarb sccundo, calvce nlamentis duplo breviore, corollae labio superiore barba rara : ioferioris lacinia media oblonga, loliis interio- ribus ovato-lanceolatis extrorsum inciso-dentatis : supe- rioribus lanceolatis dentatis. (J.) v. u. Lobelia denlata. Cav. ic. 6. p. 14. /. 522. 12. L. giliosa, glabra, caule tereti simplici, racemo secundo ninltifii.ro, foliis linearibus intcgenimis subcarnosis, co- rollae labio superiore imberbi : utriusque laciniis lanceo- lath, capsula hinc gibba. (D'M.J.) v.v. Lobelia gibbosa. Laiill. nov. lio!i. 1. p. 50. t. "I. /oliis insolitc (Jongatis. lo. L. siwpluicaulis, glabra, canle slmphcissimo tcreti, race- n:o sccundo paucifioro, foliis linear.bu^ dcntatis remotis : jmis lanceolatis, coroll.x Jabio biipcriorc harbato : utrius- que laciniis acutis, capsuJa erecla hinc gibbosiuscula. (D.) v. v. 14. L. stricta, glnbrn, caulc tcieti pnrum ramoso, racemo se- cundo, foliis bnearibus : inlerioribus dentatis, corollae labio superiore cijlato : ulriusque laciniis acutis, capsula hinc gibbosa. (T.) v. v. 15. L. helerophylla, glabriuscula, caule angulato simplici, ra- ccmo secundo, foliis crassiu.-,cu]is : inierioiibus dentalo- pinnat.fidis ; supcrioribus linearibus integenimis, corollae labii h ferioris lacinia media obcordata : lateralibus diini- diaiis. (M.) v. v. Lobelia hetercphylla. Lalill. ncv. holl. 1. p. 52. /. 74. \6. L. tenuior, pilosiuscula, caule fiTfbrmi diviso, ramis pe- dunc.ulili rmibus unifloris, foliis inferioribus pinnatirulis circum-criptione oyatis : superioribus lineaiibus trifidi» int-gerrimisve, corollae labii inferioris lacinia media ob- cordata : laterjlibcs dimidiatis, capsulis, subcylindraceis. (M.J v. v. \J. L. farvjfofia, glnbra, caule srbpanicnlato tereti, ramis gobuniflori» peduncuhformiv *, corollae labio superiore imberbi: inierioris iaciniis obiongis acutiusculis. (M.) v. v. III. Flores CAMPANULACEjE. Lobelia. 56$ III. Flores dioici ! Corolla subcrqvalis, tubo hincfsso. Stigma indwisum. 1S. L. dioica, floribus masculis corymbosis terminalibus ; femt- neis axillaribus solitariis, foliis caulinis lanceolatis dentatis v. integris. (T.) v. v. IV. Corolla subcequalis, infundibuUformu, tubo apice Jisso. Antherce imberbcs (2 inferiores mucronatce). Pedunculi scapiformes, unijlori. 19. L. scapigera, caule abbreviato, foliis lanceolato-ovatis sub- dentatis. (M.) v. v. «.. biuncialis, Caulis 6 — 18 lineas longus ; folia ovatc*. lanceolata, 4 — 6-lin. ; scapi plures, 2-3-unc. /3. pusilla. Caulis subnullus ; folia ovata, obtusa, 2-lin. j scapus subsolitarius, 3 — 8-lin. V. Corolla hypocrateriformis , tubo integro, Umbo parum in- cequa/i. Antherce imherbes (2 inferiores mucronotce). Florcs racemosi. Isotoma. 20. L. hypocrateriformis, annua glabra, caule subsimplici, fo- liis Jinearibus integerrimis. (M.) v. v. STYLIDEiE. Calyx superus, 2 — G-partitus, bilabiatus v. regularis, persistens. Corolla monopetala, limbo 5-6-fido, irregulari, raro sequali, sestivatione imbricata ; tardius decidua. Slamina 2. bilamenta cum stylo in coluinnam longitu- dinalitereonnata. AnthercscWdymas, nuncsimpliccs, stigmati incumbentes. Pollen globosum, simplex, quandoque angulatum. Ovarium biloculare, dissepimcnto nunc abbreviato sub- uniloculare, polyspermum ; glandula antica v. dua- bus 560 STYLIDE/TC. bus oppositis saDpius coronatum. Stijlus 1. Stigjfia indivi-uun v. Iv.fidum. Capmla hivalvis, bilocularis, septo parallelo, nunc ab- breviato, v. demum a marginibus inflexis valvularum soluto subunilocularis. Semina axi dissepitnenti affixa-, crecta, parva, quandoque pedicellata. Albumen bemini contorme, carnosum, suholeosum. Emlryo inclusus, minutus. Herhcp (v. Suffruiices) non lacteseentes, eaulescentes v. scapigerae, pube dum adsit simplici, glanduloso- capitata v. acuta. Volia sparsa, quanduque verti- cillata, integra, marginibus nudis ciliatisve, radica- lia in scapigeris conterla. Florvs spicati, racemosi, corvmbosi v. solitarii, termi- nales, raro axillarcs, pediecllis saepius tnbracteatis. Oes. Stylidium, Levenhookia et Forstera floribus meioste- monibus staminibusque stylo accretis conveniunt, et tam a prseccdentifous Campanulaceis quam Goodenoviis sub- sequentjbus iacile disiingni queant j ab utroque ordine itaque scparare non dubitavi ; hoc modo enim diagnoscs eertiores pro omnibus obtinemus, et botanicoium attentio melnis ad contemplationein oeconomiae maxime singularis convertitnr. Haud tamen me praeterit quam arcte hi ordines inviccm consentiunt, sed video aiios .(e*. gr. Compositarum et Li- liacearnm) in sysicmate Jussaeano receptos, arctiore qnnm- vis aiiinitatc nexos ; e! in methodo naturali, ad memoriam sublevandam, non solum ordines sed classes insnper pnv- priis nominibus insignitae necessariae sunt, quaks Lihaceae, Compositae, llubiaceae et I.eguminosae considerari possent. STYLIDIUM. Swartx. •Lahill. Ventenatia Smith. Calyx bilabiatus. Corolla irregularis, /5-fida, lacinia quint.i (I.abello) dissimili, minore, dcflexa (raro porrectfi), rc- liqnis patentibus (raro geminatim cohaerentibus). Columna recliuata, duplici flexura ; yintheris bilobis, lobis divari- catissimss ; Stigmale • btuso, tndiviso. Capsula bilocu- laris, dissepimento supernH quandoque incompleto. Herbae (v. SurhYutices) scapigera*. v. caulescentcs. Folia ra- diralia confcrta, in petiohm (juandoque attcnuata ; caulina sparsa, nunc vertu illata, \cepi minora bracieoeformia, rarb a/aie cirrhosa v. basi soluta. Inflorescentia varia. Calyeis hbiurn exterius 2-dctitatum v. 2-pariitum ; interius 3- dent. STYMDEA StyMmm. 56? dent v 3-parlitum. Corolla purpurca, alha, viohcea rarolutea, extus s*pe pilis glanduloso-capitaH, tl^i torto nunc brcvmimo ; fauce satpihs cLJi dttic/2 £la,duLsve. tjmndoque nudJ; Umbi laciniis 4 majorUuT^ mm*m approxzmaiis, utrhusaue paris alterd sJpZZ^ l^Y^expansionemlabio angustiori catycis oppo7to nem lobkvZ tuahbus, rnodiee patentilus, demum divaricuttssimis, «pd tml Z: , ttlSt htnS^dinalUerdehUcentibus. Stigma pnml obsdctum anthens incumbentibus occuttatum Jt ear^dekisc^amauctum, sub-exsertum, quaJZJtos- pidulumv.pupulosiim H wjueais Obs. Embryo in unica specie adhucdum observatus, in re- g.one umbmc. minutissimus, globosus, indivisus ! forsm qnia immaturus. saa Orl. Labillardicre qui in dissertatione sua priori srructurarn fcorn recte tradid.t, nuperius glandulam epigynam, in hte etprQp.nquisfamiliiss.epius obviam, stigma nnncup^v TVulT h:1,lucinat!ls esceuie, racemo simpiici raro subcoryitfboso, fauce coronata, labollo in- appendiculato. (M ^ v:v. JI. S. cwspitoskm, foliis iinearibus glabris setaceo.mucronatis margine integerrimis, racemo saepe diviso, rtfehi scapo- queglabris, fauce nuda, labello apperfdiculatq. (M.) v. v. 12. S. pilifbrum, folits lineari-lanceolatis glabns piliferi*mar. gine iniegeniinis, raeemo fiiqpM-* racjii pubosccnte, scapo glabro, fauce unda, labelio appetvdiculato. (M.) v. v 13. S. as&imi/e, foliis angusto-stKithulatis glabrjs crassiusculis niargine integerrimis, racemo parum diviso.rachi scapo- que pubescentibus, iauce nuda, labelio appendicuialo. (M) v.v. 14. S. spathulatum, foliis spnthtikuis utrinqtu* ghmduioso-pu- bescentibus mnrgine imegernmis, racemo multifloro sca)>oque glabro radicali, fauce coronata, labello appen- diculato. (M.) v. v. 15. S. glaucum, foliis lanceolato-spathulatis utrinque gkndnlo- so-pubescentibus margiue inregeriiniis, racemo paucirioro vqbcorymboso giabro, scapo cauiino paucifolio (M.) v. v. Stylklium glaucum. Labill. nor. ho/L.2. p. 64. t. '214. ? Obs. Svnouymon Labiilardien dubium potrus aa* hanc quam pneceuentem 8|>ecieni perunere videlur. 16. S. eriorttiz/jm, fbliis spathulatis setaceo-mucronati6 : pagi- nis glabns : marginib.is tomentosis, t^erao subpaniculato scapoque giauduioso-pubescenti, ra.iice lanata incrassata, fauce nudii, labelio aj;pendicuiai,cuh (raro 4-loc.) v. septo abbreviato subunilocularis. DissepimenlumvnWw (integris v. bipartitis) plerum- que parallemm, raro contrarium, axi semmifero ; dum semina definita (1 in singulo loculo), Drupa v. Nux (raro Utriculus,) fundo senoinifero. Semina Testa saepius crassiuscula; quandoque nitea- nientacea. Albumen carnosum, semini conforme, raro deficiens. Embryo erectus, longitudine fere albuminis. Cotyle- dones mediocres, saepe foliaceae. Plumula incon- spicua. Herlce (v. Frutices) non lactescentes, in hemispheria australi potissnnum et intra tropicum borealis rari&9 provenientes, pube dum adsit saepius simplici, nunc gland.ulosa v. rariiis stcllata. Fotia sparsa, exstipu- lata, simplicia, sa?pius indivisa, quandoque lobata, s«pe dentata. Injiorescetitia termmalis, v. axillaris, varia. Flores distincti, rarissime aggregati, flav», caerulei, purpurascentes, raro rubicundi. Ofts. Indusium fere peculiare stigmatis characterem ordinis essentialem praebet, genera alioqui arcte arfinia (Brunonia torsan excepta,) associantem, et optime a Campanulaceis pariter isostemonibus, atque a Stylideis raeiostemonibus, genitalibu-que coalitis distinguentem. Sect. I. Semina indefmita. GOODENIA. Smith. Calyx sUperus, limbo 5-partito, laciniis aequaltbus. Antheiec distinctee. Stylus simplex. Capsula bilocularis (raro 4- locularis), dissepimento parallelo, nunc abbreviato. Se- mina imbricata, compressa. Herbae {raro Surfrutices) sa^pius caulescentes. Folia alterna, integra, GOODENOVliE. Goodenia. 575 integra, dentata v. incisa. Flores axillares v. tenninales : PediceJlis bibracteatis v. ebracteatis. Corolla s&pias flava, nunc ceerulea v. purpurascens, lilabiata, rarb unilabiata ; laciniis alatis, alis cestivutione induplicatis , raro apteris ; tubo hinc quandeque dimittenti sacculum neciariferum, ,fissurcB oppositum, ovario adnatum. Antherae ante expan- sionem leviter cohcerenles, imlerbes, rarissime apice sub- Varlatce. CapsulaJJ^wr/i varia, apice pLerumque supero, valvis integris v. bipartitis. I. Corolla bilahiata, Jiava, laciniis alatis. Capsula bilocularis v. dissepimento ablreviato subuniioiularu. Stigma labiis corolla? parallelum. A. Pedunculi terminates, spicati, v. paniculati, pariiales bi- bracfeati. 1. G. bellidifolia, catile nudo, spica\ subsimplici pubescenti, corolla extus puBe simplicu foiiis radicalibus planis lanceo- lato-spathulatis dentaiis incisisve. (J.) v. v, Goodenra bellidifoHa. Smitk in linn. trans. 2. p. 349. Willd. sp. pl. 1. p. 954. 2 G. steUigera, caule nudiusculo, spica subsimplici pubescenti, corolla extus pilis simplicibus pubeque stellari, capsulae valvulis bipartitis, foliis radicalibus carnosis semiteretibus linearibusve glabris apice subdentstis. (J) v.v. 3. G. paniculato, caule paucifolio, panicula subsimplici pubes- centi, ovarii pilis glandulosis simplicibusque, foliis radica- libus elongato-lanceolatis subdentaiis incisisve. (J.) v. v. Goodenia paniculata. Smith in linn. trans. 2 p. 348. IViLld. sp. pl. 1. p. 954. Cavan. ic. 6. p. 5. /. 507. 4. G. humilis, caule paucifolio, panicula simplici pubescenti, ovarii pilis omnibus acutis, foiiis radicalibus elougato-lan- ceoJatis subdentatis. (M ) v, 1>. 5. G. gracilis, glabra, caule paucifblio, panicula simplici, ova- riis glabris, coroljis sxtus glanduloso-pubescentibus, foliis radicalibus Jineari-lanceplatis elongalis crassiusculis. (T.) v. v. 6. G. decurrens, glaberrima, caule polyphvllo, spica racemos& : basi parurri divisa, corolla extus pubescenti, foliis caulini» oblongis dentatis decurrentibus. (J.) v . v. I. B. Pedunculi axillares, trijidi v. simplices, partiales bibracteati. 7. G. acuminata, suffiruticosa erecta glabra fucata, pedunculi» trifidis 556 GOODENOVIiE. Goodenra. trifidis tnchotomisve, foliis ovatis acurnin&tis dentato-ser- ratis : axillis imberbibus, calycis laciniis planis capsula prismalica dimidio brevioribus, seminibas bisertatfe. (J.) v. v. Obs. Sequenti prox ma, tamen vix varietas. 8. G. ovala, surTruticosa erectaglabra nunc fucata, pedunculis trlridis trichotomisve, foliis ovatis acutis dentato-seiratis . axillis barbalis, calycis laciniis auoulato filiformibus cap- sula lineari parum brevioribus, seminibus uniseriatis. (J. M. D.) v. v. Goodenia ovata. Smith in Hnn. trans. 2. p. 347. Willd. sp. pl. 1. p. p*>4. And. repos. 68. Vent. ceis. 3 et in mem. de /' institut. sc. bhv*. 2. p. 321. pt. 10. Cav. ic. 6.p.4. t. 506 9. G. varia, sufTruticosa glabra, pedunculis trifidis simplici- busve, foliis obovatis obtusis ovatisve acutiusculis dentatis coriaceis : axillis nudis, calycis lacmiis staminibus brevio- -ibus, corollis stylisque glabris, capsula ovata. (M.) v. v. a. Folia obovata passimque ovalia, subdentata, basi attenu- ata j rami flexuosi j caulis diffusus. /3. Folia subrotunda, subsessilia, dentata; pedunculus sub- uniflorus ; caulis depressus. y. Folia ovalia, acutiuscuia, dentata j pedunculus triflorus ; caulis erectus. 10- G. grandiflora, berbacea erecta glanduloso-pubescens, pe- dunculis trifidis v. trichotomis siraplicibusve, ramis striato- angulatis, folns inferioribus lyratis : rameis subovatis acutis, stylo IongituOinaliter lanato. (J.) v. v. Goodenia gran.Viflora, Sims, bot. mag. 896. \l, G. heterophylla, berbacea erectiuscula pubescens : pilis eglandulosis, foliis circumscriptione ovatis incisis loba- tiive, bracteis dimidio superiore pedunculi uniflori bre- vioribus, stylo glabro. (J.) v. v. Goodenia heteruphylli», Smith in iinn, trans. 2 p. 340. Willd. sp. pl. 1 . p. 955. Cav. ic. 6 p. 6. t. .506. J2 G. rotundifolia. herbacea erectiuscula, foliis subrotundis inciso-serratls mernbranaceis, oracteU dtmidro supeTiore pedunculi uniflori longioribus, stylts glabris, capsulis ovatis, (T. J.) v. v. *. QJ^berrilWt erectiuscnla. 3. Pubescens, pilis sirnplicibos j nunc dirFusa. 13. G. varvato, be*bacea(?) erecta glaoduloso-pubescens sca- bra, GOODENOVI/E. Goodenia. 577 bra, foliis lanceolato-linearibus integris, peduncnlis uni- floiis, corollae fauce b^.rbata, stylis longitudinaliter hir- sutis, c;msulis unilocularibus 2-3-spermis. VJ D. • v. s. Obs. Capsula unica tanturn viqa, quae iuaperta ct tceta semini- bus 2 magnis vix compressis. 14. G. genicu/ata, herbacea pubescens eglandulosa, caule erecto (nunc abbreviato), fnliis longo-lau-.eolatis subclentatis, pedunculis scapiformibus elongatis : fructireris geniculato- reflexis. (M.) v. v. 15. G. lanata, herbacea pub°scens eglnndulosa subacaulis, ra- mis prostratis, f< ;iis ooovatis ovalibusve obms'-. sunden- tatis hirsuus : !.ove"is c/artisqM? lanahs, pedmrulis sca- piformibus unifloris, corolJae lacmiis ma-gine ciliatis. (D.) v. v. 16. G. hederacea, herbacea pubescens e^landulo^a subacaulis, ramis rilirormibus prostrato, foiiis ovahbus dentaris : ra- dicalibus nunc lobatis, pe:iunculis 1 — 3-floris, corollae lacim.s margine nudis. (J. D.) v v. Goodenia hederacea. Smitk in linn. trons. 2. p. 34Q. WilUL. sp.pl \.p. 9;5,,f 17. G glabra, herbacea glabra subacaulis, ramis prostratis, fo- liis radicdibu!5 subovr.libus spathulatiscjue paucidentatis : rameis subsessilibus, pedicellis unifloris, corollis extus glabris. (T.) v. v. I. C. Pedunculi ebracteati, axillares v. terminales, umjloii. 18. G. mollis, pedunculis axillaribus, fol?is ovatis subcordatis acutis serratis villosis mollibus, corollae- tubo saccato. (T.) v. v. IQ. G. elongata, pilosa, pedunculis solifariis axillaribus sub- terminalibnsque elongaris : fructiteris reflexis, c\u\e erecto filiformi fo iis raJicahbus oblongo-spathulatis dentntis : caulinis lanceolatis subintegris basi attenuatis. (D.) v. v. Goodenia elongata. LabiU. nov. holl. 1. p 52 t. 75. 20. G. hispida, strigoso-hirsuta erecta, foliis caulinis sessilibus elongato-lanceolatis subdentatis, pedunculis solitar'is axil- laribus elongatis : fructiforis erectis, caivcibus hispidis. (T.) v.v. 21. G. coronopifolia. glabra, foliis linearibus : radicalrbus pin- naiirido-demati.-.. , caulinis infeg». -.mis ; seminaiibus per- sistt-ncibu^, pedunculis subsoiitariis altcmis : fructiicris erectis. (T.) v. v. 22. G. tenella, subpubescens : pilis adpressis raris, caule sim- 4 f. plici 578 GOODEKOVIiE. Goodenia. plici v. nullo, foliis radicnlibus planis lanceolatis spathu- latisve, pedunculis radicalibus terminalibusve elongatis : fructiferis erectis. (M.) D. Bauer, v.s. 23. G.filiformis, glabriusculaj canle simplici, foliis radicalibus filiformibus : caulinis minoribus, pedunculis terminalibus siibumbellalis. (M.) v.v. II. Curolla bihbiata,fiaua, laciniis alatis. Capsula 4~hcularis. 24. G. quadrilocularis, glabra erecta, foliis subovalibus dentatis, floribus spicatis axiliaribusve. (M.) v.v. III. Corolla bilabiata, ccerulea v. purpurea, laciniis alatis. Captula bilocularis v. semibilocularis. Stigma labiis co- rollcc parallclum. 25. G. purpurasrens, glabra, panicula etfusa, caule nudo> foliis radicalibus elongato-lauceolatis. (T.) v. v. 26. G. pteiigosperma, glabra, caule subsimplici paucifloro; floribus alternis, foliis radicalibus lincaribus subdentatis : caulinis minoribus remotis, calyce obtusiusculo ovariisque glabris. (M.) v. v. 27. G. ccerulea, glabra, caulibus partialibus subsimplicibus paucifloris, foliis radicalibus Hr.earibus : caulinis remotis, calycibus acutis ovariisque glandulosis. (M.) v. v. 28. G. incana, incano-tomeutcsa, caulibus partialibus subsim- plicibus paucifloris, foliis caulinis remotis oblongo-linea- ribus, corollis extus ovariisque lanatis. (M.) v. v. IV. Corolla unilabiata, laciniis alatis. Stigma bilobum, indusio corolUc labio contrario, ciliato. 29. G. scapigera, glabra erecta, foliis dentatis, spica terminalt pedunculata calycis laciniis subulatis, ovario hinc tubuli- fero longioiibus. (M.) v.v. ol. Pedunculus communis elongatus scapiformis 5 folia li- neari-lanceolata, elongata. /3. Pedunculus communis mediocris : folia ovali-Ianceolata. 30. G. viscida, glabra fucata erecta, foliis lanceolatis dentatis, pedunculis axillaribus unifloris brevissimis, stigmate bi(i- do. (M.) v.v. V. Co- GOODENOVIiE. Goodenia. 579 V. Corolla subunilabiata, purpurascens, laciniis apteris ; cesti- vatione vatvatu. A. Pedunculi bibracteati. Stigmatis indusium ore mtdo. Capsula carnosa. Sellieka. Cavan. 3 1 . G. repens, glabra repens, foliis lanceolatis carnosis. (D, M. J.) v. v. Goodenia repens. LalilL nov. holl. 1. p. 53. t. 76. Selliera radicans. Cav. ic. 5. p. 4Q. t. 474./. 2. Oes. An mutato charactere genus Cavanillesii retiuendum, ob lacinias corollae unilabiatae apteras, et indusii ore im- berbi ? vix autem sequenti combinandum, cujus indusium ciliatum, corolla forsan subaequalis, pedunculi ebracteati, et habitus diversus. V. B. Pedunculi elracteati. Stigmatis indusium ciliatum. Capsula membranacea. 32. G. pumilio, repens pubescens, foltis ovatis membranaceis : terminalibus confcrtis, pedunculis e summis alis unirloris. (T.) B. v. s. Obs. An Corolla unilabiata ? an potius expansione sub- regularis ? an calyx parum inaequalis ? an denique planta sui generis ? CALOGYNE. Calyx superus, limbo 5-partito, laciniis aequalibus. CoroJla bilabiata. Anthcrce distinctae. Stylus trifidus. Glan- duia epigyna inter filamenta 2 inferiora. Capsula sub- unilocularis dissepimento abbreviato. Seviina imbricata, compressa. Herba piiosa, annua (habitu penitus Goodenlae), siccata odore Anthoxantbi. Folia dentala v. incisa^ jloralia basi auriculata. Pedunculi axitlares, ujtiflori, ebracteati, /ructiferi reflexi. Obs. A Goodenia separavi solummodo ob stylum trifidum ; lacinia singula stigmate indusiato instructa ; an recte ? C. >pilosa. (T.) v. v. EUTHALES. Calyx infenis, tubulosus, 5 -fidus, inaequalis. Corolla tubo infra ovario adhaerens, apice hinc fisso j limbo bilabiato. Antherce distinctae. Stytus indivisits. Stigmatis indusium bilabiatum. Capsula 4-valvis, basi bilocuiari. Semina imbricata, compressa. 4 e 2 Herba 580 GOODENOVIjE. Euthales. Herba acaulis, habitu et inflorcscenOd Vellei*. Obs. Corolla somisupera oalyce infero conjuncta in hoc ge^ere et Vclleia obvia hactenus absque exemplo est, et d» VOLEiE. SCiEVOLA. Corolla hinc longitudinaliter fissa, genitalia exserem j limbo inde secundo, 5-partito, laciniis alatis, conformibus. An- thefce liberae. Sligmatis indusium ciliatum. Frutices v. Herbae/acie varicp, pube dum adsii simplici. Fo- lia alterna, raro opposita, vix divisa, scepe dentata. In- florescentia axiilaris, v. in spicam foliatam digesta. Ovaria libracteata, scepius bilocularia (raro4-Ioc.) loculis mono- spermis ; nunc \-loculaiia, \-1-sperma. Calyx 5-Jidus, cequaiis, quandoque obsoletus. Corolla alba, ccerulea, ra- riiisve lutescens, decidua, extus pierumque pubescens, alis laciniarum basi scepe (longitudinaliter rarius) fmbriatis, Jimbriis plerumque apicefioccoso-ramuloso, oculo nudo capi~ tuLunt referenle ; tubo intus viiloso et fauce scepl- ramentis insuper fimbriis ularumsimiiibks et in lineis cum iisdem con- tinuis dispositis. Stamina post corollce dchiscentio7n fiac- cida, et cum ed decidua. Antherae plerumque imbeibes, nuncapice barbatce. Drupa coronata, baccata, v. exsucia. Obs. Genus in phalanges naturales infr^ dispositum, post- hac fortasse dividendum ; species tamen ovario uniioculari hand GOODENOVIiE. Scaevola. 58$ haud a reliquis separandae, nec haram monospermae disper- mis in serie naturali proximae. BaccaUe ab exsuccis mi- nime sejungendae. Paradoxa species S. spinescens, cujus fructus omuino matnrus nondum visus, forsan propter diversissimum habitum, bracteas deciduas, et coroilae alas longitudinaliter fimbriatas, separari mercatur. In ordine singularis est species inedita Moluccana (S. oppo- sitifolia nob.) foliis oppositis, cujus corolla ni fallor lutea, babitus Goodeniae. I. Pedunculi axillares, dichotomi, dichotomiis floriferis ; raru uniflori. Frutices Uttorei. Folia alterna, axillis barbatis. Drupa baccata, 2-locularis. 1. S. Koenigu, cymis glabris, floribus dichotomiarum pedicel- latis, calyce 5-partito ovariuiaa aequante, foliis obovatis apice subrepandis utriuque ramisque glaberrimis. (T.) v. v. Scaevola Kcerugii. Vahl. syml. 3. p. 36. JVilld. sp. pl. 1. p. 956. Scaevola Lobelia. Herb. Lznn* (auctoritate Herbarii Bank- siani.) Cerbera salularis Lour. cochin. ed. Willd. p. 168. secundum specimina in Herb. Banks. bis ab auctore missa, primo sub nomine Glyphas, sed descriptio minime convenit, nisi respectu ceconomiae styli et figurae stigmatis, aliter enim, et praesertim quoad fructum, Cerberae respondit 2. S. sericea, cymis corollisque extus tomentosis, floribus di- chotomiarum pedicellatis, calyce 5-parti'to ovarium aequan- te, folii9 obovatis integris repandisve utrinque ramisque to- mentosis molUbus. (T.) v.v. Scscvola sericea. Forst. prod. n. 504. (flde exempl. ab auc- tore in Herb. Banks.) Vakl. symb. 2.p. 3J. fVilid. sp. pl.l.p.956. Obs. Praecedenti tam arcteaffinis ut derapta pube rix uJlum discrimen remaneat. Variat foliis plus minus tomentosis, integris et repando-crenatis, stylo glabro et longitudinalrter villoso. II. Spica termbialis (nunc axillaris), hracteis subtenden&bus foliaceis, Lateralibus persistentibus. Drupa stspius exsuc- ca, 1 — 4-locularis, A. Fufia (pltrauuc v. omnia) dcntata v. incisa. 3. S. attenuata, fruticosa erecta pilosa, foliis lanceolatis den- tatis, 584 GOODENOVIiE. Scaevola. tatis, bracteis subtendentibus integerrimis, corollis extus hirsuiis : marginibus supra nudis, stylis villosissirnis. (M.) v. v. A. S.nitida, ftuticosa erecta glaberrima, foliis cllipticis argute dentatis, bracteis subtendentibus passim dentatis, corollis extus giabris : marginibus supra stylisque villosiusculis. (M.) v. v. 5. S. crassifolia, sufYruticosa adscendens glaberrima, foliis sub- carnosis dcntatis obovatis passim lanceolatis ramulisque saepe fucatis, bracteis subtendentibus integris, stigmatis indusio ore nudiusculo. (M.) v.v. Scaevola crassilolia. Labill. nov. holi. 1. p. 56. t. "g. 6. S. globulifera, sumuticosa erecta glabra (?), foliis lanceola- tis paucidentatis, bracteis subtendentibus integris, ovario 4-loculnri! i"M.) Labill. f Scnevola globulifera. Labill. nov. holf. 1. p. 55. t. 78. Obs. Fimbriae baseos alarum er ramenta similia faucis apici- bus floccoso-ramulosis, e quibus nomen hujusee speciei a Cel. Labillardiero derivatum est, in pluribus exstant, nec omnino desunt in S. crassifolid. 7. S. ovalfolia, surlrutico^a adscendens, foliis ovalibus elHp- ticisve dentatis, bracteis subtendentibus rhombeo-ellipticis acutis^imis subintegris, calyce obsoleto, stylo apice hinc barbato. (T.) v.v. a. cinerascens. Cinerea, tomento tenuissimo ; corolla extus pubcscens. (3. glabra. Glabra ; corolla extiis imberbis. 8. S. cvmula, herbacea erecta, foliis cuneatis obovatisve den- tatis glabriusculis, spica simplicissima : bracteis subten- dentibus lanceolatis subintegris, calyce lobato, stylo infra glabro : apice hinc barba stricta (colorata) indusium sequante, ovario biloculark (M.) v. v. Obs. Icon sequentis huic exacte respondit nisi bracteis in- ferioribus spicae naultiHoris, (juae in S. comuLl semper uni- flori. 9. S. cuneiformis, herbacea erecta (?) piloMUscula, foliis cu- neatis dentatis, spica. infra divisa : spiculis 2 — 3-floris, bracteis subtendentibus lanceolatis integris, calyce lobato, stylo infra glabro : apice hinc barba stricta induMum aequante. (D ) Labill. t Scaevola cuneiformis. Lalill. nov. ho'.L. 1. p. 5(5. t. 80. 10. S. sinuata, herbacea diifusa pubescjns : pilis adpressis, foliis obovati $ GOODENOVIJE. Scaevola. 585 obovatis cuneatisve dentatis et sinuatis, spica composita : spiculis paucifloris, bracteis subtendentibus ellipticis in- tegris, calyce lobato, stylo inrra glabro : apice hinc barba stricta colorata indusium superante. (!M.) v.v. Obs. H*c valde diversa aS. cemuld, sed intermedia planta esse videtur S. cuneiformis LabilL, qnsTnunquam vidi. 11. S.humilis, herbacea adscendens v. diffusa pubescens, foliis argute dentatis : imis obovato-cuneatis ; rameis lanceola- tis, spica simplici, bracteis subtendentibus lineari-lanceo- latis subdentatis, calyce lobato, stylo apice hinc barba stricta colorata indusium aequante, ovario biloculari. (M.) v. v. 12. S. microcdrpa, herbacea pubescens, foiiis cuneatis v. ova- libus orbiculatisve dentatis basi attenuatis, spica simplici, bracteis subtendentibus dentatis, calyce lobato, corollae tubo intus barbato: pilis faucis aCutis capitatisque, stylo longitudinalitef villoso, ovario 1-loculari 2-spermo. {J.D.) v.v, Seaevoia microearpa. Cav. ic.fi. p. 6. t. 50Q. Goodenia albida. Smilh in linn. trans. 2. p. 347* Goodenia laevigata. Curt. bot. mag. 287. IVUId. sp. pl. 1. p. 954. Obs. Species polymorpha, saepius diffusa, nunc erecta, figu- ra et comistentia foliorum maximeludit; bracteaa subten- dentes raro edentulae. 13. S. pallida, herbacea difTusa pubescens, foliis dentatis basi attenuatis cuneatis lanceolatisve, spica simplici, bracteis subtendentibus seepius dentatis, calyce lobato,coroll* tubo intus nudiuseulo, stylo glabro, ovario 1-loculari 2-spermo. (M.) v. v. Obs. Praecedente, cui nimis affinis, omnibus partibus minor. II. B. Fotia (pleraque v. omnia) integerrima. 14. S. suaveolens, herbacea diffusa pubescens, foliis spathulatis carnosis : axillis barbatis, bracteis subtendentibus lineari- lanceolatis, ovario 2-loculari, drupa baccata. (T. J. M.) v. v. Goodenia calendulacea. And. repos. 22. J5. S* €&spitosa, suffruticosa erectiuscula glabra, foliis lineaxi- lanceolatis margine subrecurvis passim subdentatis : ax- illis imberbibut, calyceabbreviato5-lobo, ovario 2-locu- lari, (M.) V* v, 4 f Obs. 586 GOODENOVI^E. Sc*vola. Obs. Plurimis notis S. ghluijftrd convenit, sed ovariurn certe2-loculare. 1(J. S revoluta, surTruticosa ecrcta pubescens subcinerea, foliis oblongo-lanceolatis sessilibus margine revolutis, spica compacta :. bractels subtendentibus lanceolntis concavius- culis interiores vix supemntibus, calvce obsolete crenato, ovario 2-loculari. (T.) v.v. 17. S. iinearis, surTruticosa erecta ramosissima pilosa scabra, foliis iinearibus bracteisque maigine recurvis, spica ter- minali, ovario monospermo. (M.) v. v. 18. S. pahuh.sa, subherbacea erecta parum ramosa pilosa sca- bia, toliis lineari-lanceolatis planinsculis spicas axillares subaequantibus, ovario monospermo. (M.) v. v. ]Q. S: angulata, suffruticesa erecta, ramis angulatis, foliis ses- silibus oblongo-lanceolatis, spica rava simplici, bracteis subtendentibus foliis rameis confoiraibus, calyce 5-fido ovarium biloculare rugosum subaequante. (T.) v. v. OBS.'Variat foliis passim paucidentatis; adulta saepius gla- berrima, nunc pilis patulis conspersa. III. Pedunculiaxillares, uniflori, elongati, bracteis 2 apicisfolia- ceis persistentibus. Calyx longitudine ovarii. Antherce apice Larlatce. ' Drupa exsucca. Herbacecc. 20. S. hispida, alis laciniarum corollae aveniis. (J.) v. v. Scabvola hispida. Cav. ic. 6. p. 7. /. 510. Goodenia ramosissima. Smitk in linn. trans. 2. p. 34Q. Smith new holl. 15. t. 5. JVilld. sp. pl. 1. p. 958. 21. S. striata, alis laciniarum corollae parallelo-venosis. (M.) v. v. IV. Pcdunculi axillares, uniflori, braiteis apicis deciduis. Calyx obsoletus. Corolla alis laciniarum longitudinaliter Jimbriatis . 11. S. spinescens, fruticosa spinescens, foliis ovalibus obovatisvc integerrimis. (M.) v. v. DIASPASIS. Corolla subregularis, hypocrateriformis j tubo 5-partito, geni- talia inciudente. Antherce libene. Ovarium 1-loc, 2- spermum. Stigmatis indusium ore nudo. Nux corticata. Herba erecta, svbramosa, glabriuscula, pube rard, simplici. Folia clterna, teretiuscuta. Pedunculi axiUares, un{florit apice diphytli (Scaevolae hispidae, in modum). flos cer- mau> GOODENOVIiE. Diaspasis. 587 rcuus. Calyx abbreviatus, 5-Jidus. Corollae ungues ipsd lasi arctius connati, supra pube brevissimd capitatd con- nexi ; larriince alis adscendentibus disco plano latioribus, 2 superiores parum dissimiles. Antherae imberbes. Stigmatis indusium semibivalve. Dirupa exsucca, monosperma. Obs. Affinitate proxima Scaevolae, praesertiin ejusdem sec* tionis tertiae, quacum inflorescentia convenit. D. Ji/ifolia. (M.) v.v. DAMPIERA. Corolla bilabiata, tubo hinc fisso, labii superioris laciniis mar- gine interiore auriculatis. Antherce arcte cohaerentes. Ovarium 1-spermum. Stigmatis iniusium ore nudo. Nux cruntacea. Suffrutices v Herbae perenne», aridce, pubescentes, pilis sce- pius dijfurmibus, tongioribus in plerisque ramulosis sub- plumosis, brevioribui stellatis. Folia alterna, indivisa, subdentata, coriacea. Flores axillares v. terminales, suu- sticati v. solitarii, bracttis parvis v. nttllis. Calyx abbre- viatus, scepe obsoletus. Corolla ccerulea v. purpurea, 5- partibilis, unguium marginibus veris infiexis, laminis extus hirsutis; decidua,ip. htdemcea, herbacea procumbens tomentosa, foliis pleris- que petiolatis subcordatis angulato-inci.sjs : summis inte- gerrimis ; adultis super gkibris, eoroliis extus cinereo-baf- bauV. villis patulis plumosis. (M.) v. v. y. T>.incana, suflraticosa (?) erecta (?) incano-tomenrosa, fo- liis sessilibus obovatis integerrimis. (O ) v. s. a Dam- pier et Baudiu lect. in Herb. Banks. 8. D. cunca'a, herbacea erectiuscula pubescens, foliis sessili- bus dentatis obovato-cun^atis : summis elliptico-lanceo- latis; adultis glabriusculis, spicis »pednncu)atis : bracteis racheo.s oppositis ; floribm alternis, corollis extus lanaiis : villis patulis simplicibus. (M.) v.v. Q, D. iinearis, herbacea erecta pi.bescens, foliis sessilibus ple- risjue linearibus paucidentalis : imis cuneatisj adultis glabriusculis, spicis pedunculatis : bracteis racheos oppo- sitis ; floribus alternis, corollis extus lanatis : villis patulis simplicibus. (M.) v. v. Obs Hr.jus et D. cuneatce, (forsan haud distinctae,) calyx obsoletus, corollae basis iutegra, persistens ! villi exteribres sknplices : inflorescentia in generc subpeculiaris. lt>. Jy.fascicnlata, herbacea erecta, caule compresso-trigono, foliis sessilibus cuneatis subdentatis : summis- verticillato- conferlis.; aduhis glabris utrinque laevibus, peckinculis subfascicuiatis paueifloris, corollis extus pilts adpressis : ranauiis appffoximato-parallelis. (M.) v. v. II. D. oHongata, herbacea erecta, caule comoresso-trigono, foliis sessilibus oblongis integris et paucidentatis : adultis glabrig GOODENOVLE. Bampiera. 58$ glabris hevibus, peduncUlis subterrninalibus brevtssimis 1 — 3-floris, corollis t us pilis adpressis : ramahs ap- proximato-parallelis. (J.) v. v. 12. D. stricta, berbacea erecta, caule compresso-trigono, fo- liis sessilibus cuneatis subdentatis : adultis super scabris, peduncuHs paucifloris axillaribus terminalibusque, co- rollis extus pilis adpressis : ramulis parallelo-approxima* tis. (J. M. D.) v. v. Goodenia stricta. Smith in linn. trtxns. 2. p. 34Q. Willd. sp.pl. 1. p. i)55. Obs. Haeccum duabus praecedentibus arcte afEnibus a re- liquis distingui possint pube peculiari corollae. 13. D. parvijbluiy herbacea erecta : adulta glabra, caule com- presso-trigono paniculato, foliis sessilibus : caulinis li- neari-laoeeolatis laevibus ; raraeis summis sebulatis, floribus solitaTiis; sessulibus : bracteis inabjricatis. (M.) v. v. Sect. IIT. Utriculu^ superus*, rHerrospeprmiSi BRUNONIA. Smith in lim. trans. 10, Capitnlum involucratum. Cahjx 5-ndus,,4-bracteatus. Corolla monopetala, infundibuiiformis ; limbo 5-partito, laciniis 2 superioribus atoiusdivibis. Sbmitm 5, aypogyna. Antkerae conuatae. Qvariwm mouospermc.m-. Siigmatis iuuli Re- nealmi, botanici sui aevi accuratissimi, atque staminum primi scrutatoris; qui noo modo eorum numerum et situm; sed etiam filamentorum proportionem passim descripsit, et characterem tetradynamicum Siiiquosarum perspexit. (vide Renealm. specim. p. 128.) Renealmia Lw/i. suppi est AJpiniae^species, auctoritate Cel . Smith in exot. beL l. p. gS. 1. R. paniculeUa, caule paniculato, foliis (10 — 18-unc.) ner- vosis margine saepius scabris, perianthii foliolis exteriori- bus lineari-lanceolatis : interioribus vix dnplo majoribus obovato-oblongis, filamentis ad mediuiu connatis. (J.) v. v. Obs. Species altera (h. grandiflora) ab IJlust. Banks. inNo- va Zelandia lecta, quas huic affinis et pariter monadelpha, differt perianthii foliolis infcerioribus 4-5-ies majoribus. 2. VL.fulchella, caule subsimplici, foliis (S-4-tmc.) margine laevibus, periaothii foliolis exterioribus ovali-oblongis : interioribu* obovatis subunguiculatis, rilaraentis distinctis. (J.) vt v. LOWDINl tN JEDIBirS WCHARDI TAYLORTT SOCU 1N VICO SHOE LANE, MDCCCX. SUPPLEMENTUM PRIMUM PRODROMI FLOR^E NOV^E HOLLANDI/E EXHIHENS PROTEACEAS NOVAS QUAS IN AUSTRALASIA LEGERUNT DD. BAXTER, CALEY, CUNNINGHAM, FRASER et SIEBER; ET QUARUM E SICCIS EXEMPLARIBUS CHARACTERES ELABORAVIT ROBERTUS BROWN. LONDINI: TYPIS RICARDI TAYLOR. 1830. PR/EMONENDA. SUPPLEMENTUM hocce primi voluminis Prodromi Florcc Novce Hollandicc differentias specificas Proteacearuni novarum sistens, nonnullas emendationes characterum spe- cierum ejusdem familiae in praedicto opere recensitarum etiam continet. Sub sjngulis generibus insuper observationes nonnullas adjeci structuram foliorum potissimum respicientes, et prae- sertim de Organis istis Epidermidi propriis tractantes, quae a plerisque auctoribus Pori aut Stomata nuncupata, a non- nullis, et melius, ut mihi videtur, Glandulae appellata sunt. Hae Glandulcc cutanecc enim, quantum determinare potui, saepius revera imperforatae sunt, discum exhibentes mem- brana modo pellucentiore, modo opaca, rarissime colorata, formatum. Glandula unaquaeque areolam Epidermidis unicam, for- ma plerumque pliis miniis mutatam, saepius contractamali- quando auctam, omnino, vel partim occupat. Glandularum figura saepius ovalis, nunc subrotunda raro transversim dilatata, rarissiine angulata est. Limbus vel e duobus segmentis distinctis, subparallelis, leviter arcuatis compositus, vel saepius annularis continuus, segmentis quasi utrinque confluentibus : discus nunc subovalis, nunc linearis, rarissime angulatus, haud raro duplex, exteriore saepius a 2 ovali, interiorc rimam pcrangustam ajmulanti, modo opaco modo pellucenti, et quandoque forsan perforato. In quibusdam plantarum familiis Glandulae cutaneae modo in pagina tantum inferiore modo in utraque exstant. Utramque paginam occupant in Proteaceis omnibus Africae Australis, praeter Brabejum, in quo, sicut in omni- bus hucusque cognitis Americanis, Asiaticis, et Insularum Novae Zelandiae et Novae Caledonise, in pagina soJum in- feriore obviae sunt. Proteacearum Novae Hollandiae £ pars circiter pagi- nam superiorem glandulis penitus orbatam exhibet ; quod magis notatu dignum, ob numerum admodum insignem Arborum. et Fruticum Australasiae in quibus pagina utraque pariter glandulis instructa est; cujus structurae praevalentia, verticali positione et exacta similitudine pagi- narum saepe comitatae *, characterem fere peculiarem syl- vis praesertim extratropicis Novae Hollandiae et Insulae Van Diemen impertit. In generibus plerisque, non hujus tantiim sed aliorum etiam ordinum, conformitas glandularum cutanearum figu- ra, positione, et magnitudine respectu areolarum epider- midis obtinet ; ut ex horum organorum accurata inspectione saepe limites et quandoque affinitates generum eorumve sectionum natuValium deduci possunt: attamen in generi- bus quibusdam, et in rtonnullis etiam Proteacearum Novae Hollandiae, diversitates positionis et figurae glandularum reperiuntur. • Flind. voy. 2. p. 586. PROTEACE^E NOVJE, PETROPHILA. Prodr.Jhr. nov. holl. 1. p. 3C3. Obs. Glandulae cutaneae in utraque pa£ina exstant. 1-2. P. crassifolia, foliis indivisis teretibus exsulcis basi attenuatis, squamis amenti dilatato-orbiculatis enervibus, perianthio pilis appressis sericeo, stigmatis articulo supeviore stuposo paulum superante inferiorem angulato-turbinatum. Loc. Ora occidentali-meridionalis, King George's Sound, 1829. D. Gulielmus Baxter. 1-2. P. longifolia, foliis indivisis teretibus exsulcis, squamis amenti late ovatis acutis obsolete nervosis, perianthio sericeo, stig- matis articulo superiore stuposo paulum superante infe- riorem angulato-turbinatum. a. Lorea, folia caulem abbreviatum superantia, squamae amenti subenerviae. /3. cautescens, folia inferiora caule erecto ramoso bre- viora, squamse amenti obsolete nervosse. Loc. Oraoccid.-merid.,KingGeorge'sSound, 1829. D.Baxter. 1-2. V.media, foliis indivisis teretibus exsulcis, squamis amenti enervibus, stigmatis articulo superiore bt^rbato paulum superante inferiorem attenuato-turbinatum. Loc. Oraoccid.-merid., KingGeorge'sSound, 1829. D.Baxter. 3-4. P. anceps, foliis indivisis compresso-filiformibussubancipitibus glabris laevibus mucrone sphacelato, strobili squamis ovatis acutis nervosis. Loc. Ora occid.-merid., King George's Sound, 1 829. D. Baxter. 3-4. P. ericifolia, foliis indivisis teretibus exsulcis apice subtus glandula obliqua, strobilo ovato folia superante : squamis dilatato-ovatis villosis pilis patulis tomentoque crispato : acumine glabro subviscido deciduo. Loc. Ora occid.-merid., King George's Sound, 1829. D. Baxter. PROTEACEiE NOViE. Petrophila. 3_4. V.phylicoides, foliis indivisis teretibus exsulcis strobilum ova- tum vix aequantibus, squamis ovatis ramisque incanis to- mento appresso. Loc. Ora occid.-merid., Lucky Bay, 1923. D.Baxter. 3-4. P. linearis, foliis planis linearibus aveniis mucronulo uncinato, squamis amenti enervibus lat& ovatis acumine brevi, peri- anthio villosissimo. Loc. Ora meridionali-occidentalis, ad rip. Swan Biver, 1826. D. Carolus Fraser. 5-6. P. sessilis, foliis trifido-bipinnatis laciniis super canaliculatis divaricatis, strobilis subsessilibus : squamis dilatatis retusis cum acumine totis extus perianthiisque sericeis, nucibus intus marginibusque comosis. Petrophila sessilis. Sieb. herb. nov. holl. n.2). Schult. in Rcem. et Schult. syst. veg. mant. vol. 3. p. 262. Loc. Ora orient., Port Jackson, 1807. b. Georgius Caley. Obs. Dubia species, P. pulchellae prodr. nimis affinis. 5-6. P. canescens, foliis bi-tripinnatifidis filiformibus sericeis super sulcatis, strobilis subovatis sessilibus : squamis late ovatis acutis extus sericeis, nucibus intus marginibusque comosis. Petrophila canescens. Cunningh. MSS. Loc. Oraorient., MoretonBay, 1827. D.AllanCunningham. 5-6. P. crispata, foliis biternatis filiformibus glaberrimis mucronatis super sulcatis, strobilis sessilibus ovatis : squamis ovatis acuminatis ramulisque tomento^crispato incanis. Loc. Oraoccid.-merid., King George's Sound, 1 829. D. Baxter. 6-7. P. Serruria, foliis trifido-bipinnatis subsessilibus teretiusculis sup£r sulcatis : pinnulis inferioribus bifidis, perianthio hir- suto, strobilis subglobosis axillaribus sessilibus : squamis ovatis acutis omnibus sericeis. Loc. Ora merid.-occid., Swan River, 1827. D. Fraser. occid.-merid., King George's Sound, 1829. D. Baxter. 7-8. P. striata, foliis tnfido-bipinnatifidis planis striatis scabris : laciniis lineari-lanceatis mucronatis, strobilis axillaribusses- iilibus subglobosis : squamis exterioribus glabris reliquis sericeis, nucibus comosis apice angustatis. Loc. Ora merid.-occid., Swan River, 1826. D. Fraser. PROTEACEiE NOV^. Petrophila. 7 7-8. P. macrostachya, foliis trifido-bipinnatifidis : laciniis lineari- lanceatis mucronatis, strobilis terminalibus cylindraceis, nucibus lenticularibus comosis. Loc. Ora merid.-occid., Swan River, 1827. D. Fraser. 7-8. P. divaricata, foliis trifido-bi-tripinnatis teretibus super sul- catis : pinnulis divaricatk pungentibus, perianthiis sericeis, amenti squamis tomentosis cuspide subutato glabro, samara planiuscula utrinque glabra basi barbata. Loc. Oraoccid.-merid.,KingGeorge's$ound, \823.D.Baxter. 9-1 0. P. propinqua, foliis biternatis planis : lobis Ianceato-linearibns mucronatis subvenosis, strobilis axillaribus sessilibus : squa- marum dimidio superiore sericeo. Loc. Ora merid.-occid., Swan River, 1827. D. Fraser. 1 1. P. biloba, foliis planis ternatis : foliolis bifidis interjecto mu- cronulo : lobis dimidiato-ovatis venosis mucronatis, stro- bilis axillaribus, squamis sericeis. Loc. Ora merid.-occid., Swan River, 1827. D. Fraser, 12. P. dubia, foliis pinnatis canaliculatis : pinnis subulato-linea- ribus imis pinnatifidis medfis bifidis superioribus indivisis, ramulis.villosis pilis strictis patulis tomentoqu* crispato, amentis terminalibus. Loc. Ora merid.-occid., Swan River, 1827. D. Fraser. Ob8. Frutex dubii generis, cum amentis inexpansis solum visus. ISOPOGON. Prodr. fl. nov. holl. 1 . />. 365. Obs. Glandul® cutaneee in utraque pagina. 0-1 . 1. petrophiloides, foliis indivisis teretibus exsulcis, strobilo sub- globoso basi depresso: squamis tomentosis ; bracteis in- volucrantibus glabris. Loc. Ora occid.-merid., KingGeorge's Sound, 1829. D.Baxter. 1—2. L divergens, foliis pinnatis teretibus glabris super sulcatis : laciniis srepius indivisis : terminali longiore, strobilo ob- longo-ovato sessili densissimo. Loc. Ora merid.-occid., Swan River, 1827. D. Fraser. 1-2. 1. pedunculatus, foliis trifido-pinnatis glabris teretibus super nulco angustissimo : laciniis lateralibus bifidis ; terminalis 8 PROTEACEiE NOV&. Isopogon. trifidae media breviore, ramulis glaberrimis, strobilo ovato, pedunculo tomentoso. Loc. Ora merid.-occid., Swan River, 1827. D. Fraser. 1-2. 1. asper, foliis pinnatis punctatis asperis semiteretibus super canaliculatis, araentis aggregatis, perianthiis glabris. Loc. Ora raerid.-occid., Swan River, 1827. D. Fraser. 4. I. anemonifolius. Prodr. flor. nov. holl. 1. p. 366. a. glaber, folia adulta utrinque ramulique glabri. /3. pubescens, folia adulta utrinque tenuissime pubescentia, ramuli incani sericei. Loc. /3. Ora orient., Port Jackson, 1807. b. Caley. 4-5. 1. petiolaris, foliis trifido-bipinnatifidis : laciniis linearibus mu- cronatis planis divarieatis utrinque striatis pubescentibus scabriusculis, strobili squamis lanatis. Isopogon petiolaris. Cunningh. MSS. Loc. Ora orient., Moreton Bay, 1827. D. Cunningham. 5-6. 1. tripartitus, foliis planis circumscriptione cuneiformibus pe- tiolatis tripartitis trifidisve : lobis lineari-lanceolatis inte- gerrimis, ramulis tomentosis. Loc. Oraoccid.-merid., KingGeorge's Sound, 1829. D.Baxter. Obs. Forsan varietas Isopog. trilobi prodr. 7-8. 1. Loudoni, foliis lanceolatis lingulatisve integerrimis apiculo sphacelato, ramis perianthiisque glabris : apicibus lami- narum sericeis, stigmate fusiformi barbato, strobilis herai- sphaericis. Isopogon Loudoni. D. Baxter. Loc. Oraoccid.-merid.,KingGeorge's Sound, 1829. D.Baxter. 7-8. 1. latifolius, foHis cuneato-obovatis glabris nervo venisque pri- marii8 subtus manifestis, ramulis tomentosis, strobilis de- presso-globosis, receptaculo hemispheerico. Loc. Oraoccid.-merid., KingGeorge's Sound, 1829. D.Baxter. 9-10.1. uncinatus, foliis gladiatis integerrimis apiculo circinato, caule abbreviato, capitulis aggregatis. Loc. Ora occid.-merid., King George's Sound, 1 829. D. Baxter. 10—1 1 - 1- spathulatus, foliis cuneato-obovatis lineari-spathulatisve apiculo acuto, caule prolifero, capitulis solitariis obvallatis. PROTEACEjE NOV£i. Isopogon. 9 a. obovatus, folia obovata plana. /3. linearis, folia lineari-spathulata. Loc. Oraoccid.-merid., KingGeorge'sSound, 1829. D. Baxter. 13. I. Baxteri, foliis dilatato-cuneiformibus : fruticis adulti trifidis lobis incisis laciniis mucronatis j juvenilis indivisis apice dentato, capitulis aggregatis, receptaculo plano. Loc. Ora occid.-merid., King George's Sound, 1823. D.Baxter. ADENANTHOS. Frodr.Jior. nov. hcll. 1 . p. 367. Obs. In Adenantho obovato glandulae cutaneae in utraque pagina obviae, limbo e segmentis duobus sublunatis omnino distinctis formato, disco lineari. In Adenantho cuneato in pagina tantum inferiore glandulas observavi. 3-4. A. apiculata, foliis filiformibus trifidis pilosis : laciniis late- ralibus bifidis simplicibusve : omnibus apice subtus glandula colorata obliqua apiculo recurvo semitecta, floribus termi- nalibus 2 — 3, stylis glabris. Loc. Ora occid.-merid., King George's Sound, 1823. D.Baxter. SIMSIA. Prodr.flor. nov. holl. 1. p. 367. Obs. In hoc genere laciniae foliorum aversae ! vix obvie in S. tenuifolia et anethifolia, manifestfc vero in S. latifolia. Glandula? cutaneae in utraque superficie folii. post 2. S. Latifolia, foliis dichotomis aversis : laciniis linearibus planis. Loc. Oraoccid.-merid.,KingGeorge's Sound, 1823. D. Baxter. CONOSPERMUM. Vrodr.flor. nov. holl. \.p. 368. Obs. Glandulae cutaneae in foliorum utraque pagina : in speciebus nonnullis latiores quam longee, praesertim in C. flexuoso, cui crebriores sunt in lateribus caulis quadran- guli quam in paginis foliorum. 1-2. C. imbricatunii foliis ellipticis acutiusculis concaviusculis ave- niis imbricatis + unciae brevioribus, corymbo composito ter- minali : partialium pedunculis axillaribus. Conospermum imbricatum. Sieb. herb. nov. holl. n. 44. fid. exempl. in mus. D. Lambert. Spreng. syst. cur. post, p. 46. Obs. C. elliptico proximum, quod differt praesertim foliisovato- vel saepius spathulato-oblongis, semuncia longioribus. Loc. Ora orient., Port Jackson. DD. Sieber et Cunningham. 10 PROTEACE^E NOWE. Conospermum. 1-2. C. lanceolatum, foliis lineari-lanceolatis acutissimis aveniis planis strictis glabris subimbricatis modiceve patentibus semuncia brevioribus, corymbo composito terminali : partia- lium pedunculls axillaribus. Loc. Ora orient., Port Jackson. D. Cunningham. Obs. Species inter C. imbricatum et taxifolium. 1-2. C. propinquum, foliis lineari-lanceolatis mucronatis basi at- tenuatis uninervibus aveniis patentibus semuncialibus ra- mulisque adultis glabris, corymbo composito incompto : partialium pedunculis axillaribus. Loc. Ora orient, Port Jackson, 1803. b. Caley. Obs. Inter C. lanceolatum et taxifolium, cfrt etiam C. affine, Schult. in Rcem. et Schult. syst. mani. vol. 3. p. 274. Sed exemplaria C. taxifolii, Sieb. herb. nov. holl. in mus. D. Lam- bert visa, cum taxifolio prodr. omnino quadrant. 1-2. C. spicatum, foliis linearibus mucronatis planis subsericeis mo- dice patentibus, spicis elongatis laxiusculis pedunculatis axillaribus. Loc. Ora orient., Port Jackson. 6. Paterson. Obs. C. taxifolio proximum : an ejusdem varietas? 3-4. C. distich um, foliis filiformibus subdistichispatentibus arcuato- incurvis glabris, sptcis axillaribus, perianthiis lanatis : galea calva. Conospermum distichum. Prodr.Jlor. nov. holl. p. 369. n. 9. Loc. Ora occid.-merid., Lucky Bay, 1802. R. B. King George's Sound, 1829. D. Baxter. Obs. Differentia specifica ab exemplaribus floridis D. Bax- ter desumpta, in nostris enim florem unicum tantummodo observavi. 4. C. longifolium. Prodr. flor. nov. holl. \. p.369. a. folia lingulato-oblonga elongata obtusa venosa. /3. folia lineari-Ianceolata angustata elongata, venis raa- nifestis. y. folia angustato-linearia elongata, venis obsoletis. Conospermum. commutatum. Schult. in Rcem. et Schult. syst. mant. vol. 3. p. 275. Cono8permum tenuifolium. Sieb. herb. nov. hcfll. n. 40. fid. exempl. in mus. D. Lambert. PROTEACEjE NOViE. Conospermum. 11 6-7. C. triplinervium, foliis lingulato-oblongis elongatis basi atte- nuatis planis triplinervibus venosis glabris, panicula pedun- culata e spicis alternis : rachibus bracteisque lanatis. Loc. Ora occid.-merid., regio mont. prope King George's Sound, 1829. D. Baxter. 7-8. C. petiolare, foliis lineari-gladiatis planis venosis nervoso-mar- ginatis petiolatis, capitulis sessilibus e spiculis congestis paucifloris, perianthii pilis patulis hirsuti laciniis caudatis, bracteis oblongo-lanceolatis acuminatis. Loc. Oraoccid.-merid., King George's Sound, 1819. D.Cun- ningham. 1829. D. Baxter. Ons. Nimis affine C. capitato prodr., quod vero differt foliis angustioribus linearibus tortis, bracteis late ovatis cura acumine, perianthiis sericeis pilis subadpressis. 1 0. C.Jlexuosum, foliis lingulatis elongatis venosis nervoso-mar- ginatis, caule paniculato angulato flexuoso inferne foliato superne bracteato, capitulis raraulos terminantibus solitariis paucifloris, perianthii laciniis linearibus obtusis eequalibus intus convexis tubum postice gibbosum paulo superantibus. Loc. Ora occid.-merid., regio mont. prope King George's Sound, 1829. D. Baxter. Obs. Generis sectionem propriam (Isomerium) efforraat. SYNAPHEA. Prodr.fi. nov. holl. 1 . p. 369. Obs. In areolis depressis utriusque paginse foliorum glandulse cutaneae exstant. FRANKLANDIA. Frodr.fi. nov. holl. 1 . p. 370. Obs. Glandula? cutaneae undique sparsee. F\liorum sulci in singula dichotoraia invicem spectantes. SYMPHIONEMA. Prodr. fi. nov. holl. 1. p. 370. Obs. Glandulae cutaneae in pagina inferiore tantumexstantes, majusculae, ovales, limbo. annulari continuo, disco conformi. 2. S. montanum, foliorum laciniis planis linearibus uninervibus. a. raches bracteeeque glaberrimee. Symphionema abrotanoides. Sieb. herb. nov. holl. n. 62. Spreng. syst. cur. post. p. 46. Schult. in Roem. et Schult. syst. mant. vol.d. p. 274. J2 PROTEACEiE NOWE. Symphioncma. Symphionema montanum. Reichenb. hort. bot. cent. 2. p. 3. t. 107. /3. raches bracteaeque fructiferae pilis glandulosis. Symphionema montanum. Prodr.Jl. nov. holl. 1. p. 3/1. AGASTACHYS. Vrodr.fi. nov. holl. 1. />. 371. Obs. Glandulae cutaneae in paginatantum inferiore, majusculae ovales, limbo annulari continuo, disco conformi. Stigma bilobum. CENARRHENES. Prodr.fi. nov. holl. 1. p. 371. Obs. Glandulae cutaneae in pagina tantum inferiore exstantj limbo e segraentis duobus distinctis, disco angu3to lineari. PERSOONIA. Prodr.fi. nov. hdll. 1 . p. 37 1 . Obs. Glandulaecutaneaein plerisquespeciebusaequaliter sparsae per utramque foliorum paginam ; in nonnullis, praesertim P. ferruginea et conrinibus, paucissimae in pagina superiore, dum creberrimae in inferiore j in omnibusovales majusculae, nunc limbi segmentis distinctis nunc in annulum confluenti- bus. Areolae epidermidis in omnibus praeter species foliis filiformibus amorphae, parietibus plus minus flexuosis, qua nota a reliquis hujus ordinis hoc genus differt. 1-2. P. saccata, foliis filiformibus exsulcis elongatis laxis, perianthii foliolo antico medio saccato, antheris acuminatis, ovario glabro, stylo abbreviato. Loc. Ora occid. ? ex Herb. Mus. Paris., in it. Baudin lecta. Obs. Proxima P. teretifoliae, cui foliolum anticum minus alt^ saccatum necnon folia breviora et rigida. 2-3. P. Fraseri, foliis filiformibus subtus bisulcatis : adultis glabris, pedunculis axillaribus solitariis ramulisque cinereis pube brevi patenti. Loc. Ora merid.-occid., Svvan River, 1827. D. Fraser. Obs. Proxima P. microcarpae prodr. 3-4. P. tenuifolia, foliis filiformibus super sulcatis patulis laxius- culis laevibus mucronulo innocuo : floralibus conformibus, ramulis angulatis pilosiusculis, fructibus glabris, stylo pro- portionato. Loc. Ora orient., Moreton Bay, 1827. D. Fraser. PROTEACE/E NOV^. Persoonia. 13 3-4. P. Chamczpitys, foliis lineari-filiformibus mucronatis pungen- tibus scabnusculis patulis subter canaliculatis, capitulo fo- hato demum laterali, perianthiis pubescentibus, ovario lanato, stylo elongato glabro, antheris muticis. Persoonia Chamaepitys. Cunningh. in Field's N.S.Wales, p. 329. Persoonia gnidioides. Sieb. herb. nov. hoLl. n. 53. Spreng.syst cur. post. p. 45. Schult. in Rcem. et Schult. syst. mant. vol.3.p.269. Loc. Ora orient., mont. prope Port Jackson, 1804. b. Caleu 1817. D. Cunningham. y 3-4. P. acerosa, foliis filiformibus glabris laevibus innocuis super canaliculatis, spica foliata tfemum laterali, fructibus glabris. Persooniaacerosa. Sieb. herb. nov. holl. n. 59. fide char. et desc. opt. Schult. in Rcem. et Schult. syst. mant. vol. 3. p. 269. Loo. Ora orient., mont. prope Port Jackson, 1804. b. Caley. 1817. D. Cunningham. 5, P. hirsuta. Prodr. fl. nov. holl. 1 . p. 372. a. folia linearia. jS. folia subovalia vel oblonga. Persoonia arida. Sieb. herb. nov. holl. n. 55. fid. exempl. in mus. D. Lambert. Spreng. syst. cur. post. p. 45. 5-6. V.fastigiata, foliis lineari-filiformibus arcuato-incurvis muticis pubescentibus subtiis canaliculatis, pedunculis confertis sub- umbellatis dimidium perianthii pariter pubescentis superan- tibus, ovariis stylisque villosis. Loc. Oraorient., mont. prope Port Jackson, 1818. D.Fraser. 5-6. P. curvifolia, foliis linearibus acutis mucronatis arcuato-incur- vis scabris marginibus revolutis subtus canaliculatis, fructi- bus stylisque glabris. "\ Loc. Oraorient., mont. prope Port Jackson, 1817. D. Cwn- ningham. 6-7. P. striata, foliis linearibus utrinque elevato-striatis mucrona- tis glabris, pedunculis axillaribus recurvis, perianthiis pistil- lisque glabris, antheris acuminatis. Loc. Ora occid.-merid., King George's Sound, 1 829. D. Baxter. 6-7 . P. Caleyi, foliis linearibus glabris laevibus patentibus strictis marginibus recurvis, pedunculis axillaribus brevissimis ra- mulisque sericeis, perianthiis aristatis, pistillis imberbibus. 14 PROTEACEiE NOVJE. Persooniu. Loc. Ora oricnt., Jcrvis Bay, 1801. b. Culvij. ct 1823. D. Uaiter. Ora mcridion., \Vilson's Promontory, 1825. D. Baxter. 8-9. P. angulata, foliis lanceolato-linearibus acutis basi attenuutis glaberrimis laevibus super concaviusculis, ramulis angulatis glabris, pedunculis axillaribus solitariis. Loc. Oraorient., prope Port Jackson, 1822. D. Cunningham. 10-11. P. rigida, foliis obovato-cuneatis mucronatis basi attenuatis margine recurvis : adultis punctato-scabris; novellis ramu- lisque pubescentibus, perianthiis hirsutis, pistillis glabris. Persoonia spathulata. Cunningh. MSS. Sieb. herb. nov. holl. 72.51. Schult. in Rcem. et Sehult. syst. mant. vol. 3. p. 271. non proilr. ftor. nov. holl. Loc. Ora orient., mont. prope Port Jackson, 1804. 6. Culey. 1817. D. Cunningham. 10-11. P. sericea, foliis cuneato-lanceolatis obovatisve mucronulatis planis venosis lsevibus : adultis glabriusculis -} junioribus ra- mulisque sericeis, pedunculis axillaribus, pistillis villosis. Persoonia sericea. Cunningh. MSS. Loc. Ora orient., mont. prope Port Jackson, 1817. D. Cun- ningham. 12-13. P. revoluta, foliis oblongis obtusis muticis coriaceis aveniis marginibus recurvis : super glabris -t subter subsericeis pube appressft, pedunculis axillaribus ramulLsque sericeis, pistillis glabris. Persoonia revoluta. Sieb. herb. nov. holl. n. 48. fid. exempl. in mus. D. Lambert. Spreng. syst. cur.post.pAb. Schult. in Rcem. et Schult. syst. mant. vol. 3. p. 272. Persoonia daphnoides. Cunningh. MSS. Loc. Ora orient., propc Port Jackson, 1823. DD. Sieber et Cunningham. 12-13. P. oblongata, foliis lanceolato-oblongis fnucronatis laevibus planis ramisque glabris, pedunculis axillaribus recurvis cum pistillis ovariique pedicello elongato glaberrimis. Loc. Ora orient., Port Jackson ; ex Herb. Mus. Paris. 12-13. P. myrtilloides, foliis elliptico-lanceolatis mucronatis planis obsolet^ uninervibussubaveniis,ramulis sericeis, perianthiis aristatis (inexpansis quadricornibus) pedunculisque pubes- centibus. PROTEACEiE NOVjE. Persoonia. 15 Persoonia myrtilloides. Sieb. herb. nov. holl. n. 52. fid. desc. Schult. in Ram. et Schult. syst. mant. vol. 3. p. 272. Persoonia oleifolia. Cunningh. MSS. Loc. Ora orient., mont. prope Port Jackson, 181?. D. Cun- ningham 12-13. P. Cunninghamii, foliis late ellipticis ovatisve acutis mucrona- tis glabris, ramulis sericeis, pistillis ovariique pedicello elon- gato glaberrimis, perianthiis aristatis pedunculisque glabris. Loc. Oraorient., propePort Jackson, 1823. D. Cunningham. 12-13. P. oxycoccoifles, foliis oblongo-lanceolatis lineari-lanceolatisve acutis glaberrimis laevibus, pedunculis axillaribus solitariis flore erecto brevioribus drupisque glabris nutantibus. Persoouia oxycoccoides, Sieb. herb. nov. holL n. 49. fid. exempl. in mus. D. Lambert. Schult. in Rcem. et Schult. syst. mant. voL 3. p. 270. Spreng. syst. cur. post. p» 45. Loc. Ora orient., mont. prope Port Jackson, 1823. D. Sieber. 12-13. P. thymifolia, foliis ovatis acutis super minutissime punctatis scabriusculis, pedunculis axillaribus solitariis, perianthiis muticis erectis inexpansis obtusis drupisque glabris nutan- tibus. Persoonia thymifolia. Cunningh. MSS. Loc. Ora orient., prope Port Jackson, 1823. D. Cunningham. Obs. A pracedenti vix distincta. 12-13. P.microphylla, foliis obovatis obtusis super convexis ramu- lisque pubescentibus, perianthiis muticis erectis drupisque glabris nutantibus. Loc. Ora orient., prope Port Jackson, 1823. D. Cunning- ham. Obs. Pracedenti proxima, sed foliorum figura sat. distincta esse videtur. 15. P. lanceolata. Prodr. flor. nov. holl. 1. p. 373 Obb. Hujus varietas essevidetur Persooniaglaucescens. Sieb. herb. nov. holl. n. 47. Schult. in Rcem. et Schult. syst. mant. vol. 3.p. 271. Spreng. syst. cur. post. p. 45. 16-17» P. daphnoides, foliis ellipticis mucronatis basi attenuatisvenosis glabris utrinque marginibusque lsevibus, pedunculis axilla- ribus unifloris, caule prostrataf Persoonia daphnoides. Cunningh. MSS. Loc. Ora orient, prope Hunter's River, 1827. D. Cunningham. 10 PROTEACE^ NOWE. Persoonia. 17-18. P. cornifolia, foliis ellipticis acutis acuminatisveglabrislaevibus venosis, petiolis brevissimis ramulisque cum ovariis sericeis, pedunculis 1 — 2-floris. Persoonia cornifolia. Cunningh. MSS. Loc. Ora orient., Moreton Bay, 1827. DD. Cunninghani et Fraser. 17-18. P. marginata, foliis obovatis late ovalibusve mucronulatis venosis : paginis marginibusque scabriusculis, pedunculis axillaribus 1 — 2-floris, ovariis villosis, antheris dorso seri- ceis, caule diffuso. Persoonia marginata. Cunningh. MSS. Loc. Ora orient., mont. prope Port Jackson, 1822. D. Cun~ ningham. 18-19. P. attenuata, foliis lineari-lanceolatis elongatis utrinque at- tenuatis planis glabernmis lsevibus aveniis, racemis axilla- ribus paucifloris, pedunculis tomentosis, pistillis glabris. Loc. Ora orient., Moreton Bay, 1827. D. Fraser. 18-19. P. media, foliis latiusculo-lanceolatis aequilateris utrinque at- tenuatis venosis, pedunculis axillaribus 2 — 3 racemosis solitariisque. Loc. Oraorient., mont. prope PortJackson, 1818. D.Fraser. BELLENDENA. Frodr.fior. nov. holl. 1 . p. 374. Ods. Glandulae cutaneflc in utraque foliorum pagina. ANADENIA. Prodr.Jlor. nov. holl. 1 . p. 374. Obs. Glandulae cutaneac in pagina tantum inferiore. 2-3. A. Caleyi, foliis pinnatifidis : laciniis apice bi-trifidis : lobis semilanceatis mucronatis pungentibus marginibus refractis j adultis super glabriuscuhs (pilis dum adsint sigmoideis) j subter perianthiisque cinereo-pubescentibus. Loc. Ora orient., mont. Port Jackson, 1804. 6. Caley. 1817. D. Cunningham. 2. A. trifida, Prodr. flor. nov. holl. 1. p. 375. Obs. Folia inferiora fruticis juvenilis lineari-lanceolata, infra medium inciso-dentata. Perianthia glabra. PROTEACE/E NOWE. Grevillea. \7 GREVILLEA. Prodr.flor. nov. holl. 1. p. 375. Obs. Glandulae cutaneae in pagina tantum inferiore in pie- risque speciebus j in nonnullis nempe Gr. Goodii, Cun- ninghamii, agrifolia, angulata, heliosperma, et in omnibus foliis aversis in utraque pagina exstant. 0-1. G. (Lissostylis) laurifolia, foliis oblongis ovalibus ovatisve cum mucronulo petiolatis : venis primariis parallelis in nervum margini approximatum desinentibus j super gla- berrimis subter subsericeis, caule procumbenti, racemo sub- secundo, perianthio intus glabro, ovario barbato ! Grevillea laurifolia. Sieb. herb. nov. holL n. 26. fid. exempl. in mus. D. Lambert. Spreng. syst. cur. post. p. 46. Schult. in Rcem. et Schult. syst. mant. vol. 3. p. 279. Loc. Ora orient., mont. prope Port Jackson, 1804. b. Caley. 1817. D. Cunningham. 0-1. G. (Lissostylis) oleoides, foliis lineari-oblongis elongatis ob- tusis mucronulo sphacelato basi attenuatis marginibus re- fractis super glabris venosis subter sericeis, racemis abbre- viatis, barba interiore perianthii dimidio unguium longiore, pistillis uncialibus. Grevillea oleoides. Sieb. herb. nov. holi. n. 35. fid. exempl. in mus. D. Lambert. Schult. in Rcem. et Schult. sysi. mant. vot. 3. p. 277. Reichenb. hort. bot.cent. 2. p. 2. tab. 104. Loc. Ora orient, prope Port Jackson, 1807. b. Caley. 2-3. G. (Lissostylis) diffusa, foliis lineari-oblongis obtusis cum mucronulo basi subattenuatis marginibus rltfractis super glabris subter sericeis, caule ramosissimo ramulis divaricatis floriferis recurvis, perianthiis vix semuncialibus, barba inte- riore dimidio unguium breviore. Grevillea diffusa. Sieb. herb. nov. holl. n. 56. fid. exempl. in mus. D. Lambert. Spreng. syst. cur. post. p. 46. Schult. in Rcem. et SchuU. syst. mant. vol. 3. p. 279. Loc. Ora orient., mont. prope Port Jackson, 1807. 6. Caley. 8-9. G. (Lissostylis) sulphurea, foliis lineari-subulatiserectiusculis super convexis glaberrimis laevibus margine revolutis, ramis tomentosis teretiusculis erectis, pistillis semuncialibus. Grevillea sulphurea. Cunningham in Fieltfs N.S. Wales,p. 329. fid. specim. flor. inexpans. ab auctore. Grevillea aciphylla. Sieb. herb. nov. holl. n. 28. fid. exempl. in mus. D. Lambert. 18 PROTEACEiE NOWE. Grevillea. Grevillea acifolia. Spreng. syst. cur. post. p. 46. Grevilleaacicularis. Schult.in Rcem.et Schult. syst.mant.vol.3. p. 278. Loc. Oraorient., raont. Port Jackson, 1822. D.Cunningham. Obs. Inter G. juniperinam et trinervem, proxima priori cujus forsan varietas, diverfca praesertim ramis foliisque erectius- culis nec divaricatis, foliisque latioribus minus pungentibus marginibusque potius revolutis quara refractis. In utraque barba interior perianthii certe adest. 8-9. G. (Lissostylib) trinervu, foliis subulato-lanceolatis mucro- natis pungentibus divaricatis : super globris trinervibus mar- ginibus refractis j subter perianthiisque sericeis. Loc. Ora orient., prope Port Jackson. D. Fraser. Obs. Proxima G. Australi, differt praecipue nervis lateralibus paginae superioris. 13. G. (Lis808tylis ?) concinno^ foliis linearibus indivisis (fruticis juvenilis passim trifidis pinnatifidisve) margine revolutis : adultis super glabratis ; subter ramisque sericeis pilis ap- pressis, racemis recurvis secundis multifloris, stylis glaber- rimis perianthio sericeo dupl6 longioribus, stigmate dilatato planiusculo obliquo. Grevillea concinna. Prodr. flor. nov. holL \.p. 377. Sweet. Jlor. austral. tab. 7« Loc. Ora occid.-merid., prope Lucky Bay, 1802. JL B. 1823. D. Baxter. Obs. Inter Lissostylem et sectionem generis Grevilliam stricte sic dictam ambigit, huic ob folia quandoque divisa, inflo- rescentiam et ovarium lanatum, mediantibus G. Baxteri et crithmifolia, appropinquans. 14-15. G. (Ptychocarpa) canescens, foliis oblongo-obovatis obtusis mucronulatis: super pubescentibus mollibus ; subter veluti- nis incanis pilorum cruribus adscendentibus, racemis recur- vis, perianthiis sericeis laminis acutis, pistillis tomentosis. Grevillea cinerea. Cunningh. in Reld's N.>S. Wales. p. 329. non prodr.flor. nov. holl. Loc. Ora orient., mont. prope Port Jackson, 1817. D. Cun- ningham. Ob8. Qukm maxime affinis G. arenariae, cui folia unciam su- perantia, elongato-oblonga, subter cinereo-subsericea, pilo- rum cruribus appressis, vense primaria» manifestse ; perianthii laminae pariter acutae. PROTEACEiE NOWE. Grevillea. 19 14-15. G. (Ptychocarpa) obtusiflora, foliis lineari-oblongis mucrone brevissimo marginibus recurvis : adultis super glabriusculis punctato-scabris -, subter argenteis pilis arcte adpressis, ra- cemis paucifloris, pedunculis perianthiisque extus sericeis laminis obtusis, stylo hirsutq. Loc. Ora orient., mont. Port Jacksoo, 1822. D. Cunningham. 15-16. G. (Ptychocarpa) ferruginea, foliis obiongis obtusis mucro- natis: adultissuperscabrissubter cinereo-tomentosis,racemis paucifloris, perianthiis rostratis rostro laminam superante. Grevillea ferruginea. Sieb. herb. nov. holl. n. 27. fid. exempl. in mus. D. Lambert. Spreng. syst. cur. post. p. 46. Schult. in Rcem. et Schult. syst. mant. vol. 3. p. 280. Loc. Ora orient., mont. Port Jackson, 1802. b. Caley. Obs. Proxima G. montanae, quae foliis lanceolatis super vix scabris, et perianthii rostris iamina brevioribus differt. 17-18. G. (Ptychocarpa) myrtacea, foliis late ovalibus acutis mu- cronatis semuncialibus : super scabris ; subter tomentosjs ci- nereis, racemis paucifloris recurvis, pistillis hirsutis, perian- thiis obtusis pedunculisque lanatis. Grevfllea myrtacea„ Sieb. hcrb. nov. holt. n. 39. fid. specim. in mus. D. Lambert. Schult. in Rcem. et Schult. syst. mant. vol. 3. p. 280. Loc. Ora orient., mont. prope Port Jackson, 1804. R.B. Obs. Proxima G. cinereae, quae foliis obovatis subuncialibus praesertim distinguenda. 1 9. G. (Ptychocabpa) Baueri. Prodr, flor. nov. holl 1 . p. 378. x. iblia novella semper et adulta quandoque super pu- bescentia. Grevillea pubescens. Hooker exot.flor. *. 216. Spreng. syst. cur. post. p. 46. /3. folia adulta et novella utrinque glaberriraa laevia. Grevillea daphnoides. Sieb. herb. nov. hoil% n. 25. fid. exempl. in mus. D. Lambert. Grevillea myrtillifolia. Cunningh. MSS. 19-20. G. (Ptychocarpa) floribunda, foliis oblongis obtusis cum mucrone brevissimo sphacelato : subter tomento copiosiore cinereis, racemis refractis basifloris !, perianthiis lanatis ob- tusis pistillum villosum subaequantibus. Loc. Ora orient., mont. prope PortJackson, 1817. JD.Cun- nmgham. b2 20 PROTEACE^E NOY7E. Grevillea. 19-20. G. (Ptychocarpa) lanigera, foliis oblongo-linearibus obtusis mucronulo obsoleto marginibus revolutis utrinque ramulis- que cinereo-tomentosis, racerais abbreviatis, perianthiis extus glaberrimis, stylis hirsutis. Grevillea lanigera. Cunningh. MSS. Loc. Oraorient., adrip. fl. Lachlan, 1824. D. Cunningham. 19-20. G. (Ptychocarpa) ericifolia, foliis linearisubulatis margine recurvis : super scabris pubescentibus pilorum cruribus erectiusculis j subter sericeis, racemis recurvis, perianthiis extns glaberrimis intus dense barbatis, stylis hirsutis. Loc.Oraorient.,mont.piopePort Jackson, 1817. D.Cunningh. 19-20. G. (Ptychocarpa) glabella, foliis filiformi-subulatis glabris 8trictis : super angulatis laevibus j subter sulcatis, spicis re- curvis, perianthiis extus stylisque glaberrimis. Grevillea acicularis. Cunningh. MSS. non Schult. loc. cit. Loc. Oraorient.,mont.propePortJackson, 1817. D.Cunningh. 19-20. G. (Ptychocarpa) divaricata, foliis filiformi-subulatis patulis divaricatisque : superconvexis punctato-scabris j subter sul- catis (marginibusve minus revolutis concaviusculis), spicis recurvis, perianthiis extus stylisque glaberrimis. Loc.Oraorient.,mont.propePortJackson, 1823. D.Cunningh. 19-20. G. (Ptychocarpa ?) rosmarinifoliu, foliis lineari-subulatis mu- cronatis marginibus revolutis: super convexis scabriusculis j subter pube appressa sericeis, racemis recurvis, pedunculi apice dilatato calyculiformi !, perianthiis extus pistillisque glaberrirais, folliculis obsolete striatis. Grevillearosmarinifolia. Cunningh. in FieUTsN.S.Wales, p.328. Sweet.Jlor. austral. tab. 30. Lodd. bot. cabin. tab. 1479. Grevillea riparia. Sieb. herb. nov. holl. n. 33. fid. exempl. in mus. D. Lambert. Schult. in Rcsm. et Schult. syst. mant. voL 3. p. 278. Loc.Oraorient.,mont.propePortJackson, 1822. D.Cunningh. 19-20. G. (ERiosTYLis)/ascicw£«ta, foliis lanceolato-linearibus mar- ginibus revohitis : super scabris aveniis ; subter argenteis, umbellis sessilibus 4 — C-floris, perianthiis extus tectispilis appressis ; intus medio barbatis, pistillis hirsutis, stigraate cochleariforrai mutico. a. divaricata, folia raraea divaricata j adulta super depilata. /3. stricta, folia ramea erecta j adulta super pubescentia. Loc. Ora occid.-merid.,King George'sSound, 1829. D. Baxter. Obs. Affinitate hinc G. occidentali, inde G. asperae accedit. PROTEACE^ NOWE. Grevillea. 21 19-20. G. (Eriostylis) depauperata, foliis ovalibus ellipticisve mu- crone sphacelato marginibus recurvis : superscabris ; subter incanis pilis appressis, floribus solitariis pedunculatis, peri- anthiis extus tectis pilis appressis ; intus barbatis, pistillis hirsutis, stigmate obovato convexiusculo mutico. Loc. Oraoccid.-merid., KingQeorge's Sound, 1829. D. Baxter. 25-26. G. (Conogyne) anethifolia, foliis triternatis : laciniis subulatis mucronatis pungentibus divaricatis marginibus arcte revolu- tis, perianthiis pedunculisque glaberrimis, bracteis caducis. Anadenia anethifolia. Cunningh. MSS. Loc. Oraorient., mont. Port Jackson, 1817. D. Cunningham. Ora meridional., 1823. D. Baxter. Obs. Folliculus, post dehiscentiam solumvisas, stylo orbatus. 25-26. G. (Conogyne) triternata, foliis triternatis : laciniis subulatis divaricatis mucronatis pungentibus marginibus revolutis : subter cum perianthiis pedunculis bracteisque sericeis. Anadenia triternata. Cunningh. MSS. Loc. Oraorient., mont. Port Jackson, 1817. D. Fraser. 1822. D. Cunningham. Obs. Proxima G. anethifoliae. In utraque specie Glandula hypogyna semiannularis certe adest ; ideoque ambas ad Grevilleam retuli, licet habitus Anadeniae, et Stigma pariter verticale conicum : sectionem itaque propriam Grevilleae constituunt, proximam Anadeniee, quas pro altera sectione vel subgenere GreviHese potius qukm genere diverso habenda est. 25-26. G. ilicifolia, foliis cuneatis utrinque venosis extra medium incisis : lobis triangularibus mucronatis pungentibus ; adul- tis super glabratis : subter argenteis piliy arcte appressis, racemis pedunculatis, perianthiis ovariisque sericeis, stig- mate dilatato obliquo convexiusculo. a. attenuata, folia attenuato-cuneata, pinnatifido-incisa, dimidio inferiore indiviso longiore. Anadenia ilicifolia. Prodr.Jtor. nov. holl. 1 . p. 375. /3. dilatata, folia dilatato-cuneata, dentato-incisa, tam lata quam longa, super reticulato-venosa. Loc. Ora meridion. a. Port Lincoln, 1802. R. B. /3. Kan- garoo Island, 1823. D. Baxter. Obs. Glandula semiannularis hypogyna in utraque varietate adest. /3. forsan distincta species. 22 PROTEACE.E NOVJE. Grevillea. 25-26. G. acanthifolia, foliis pinnatifidis utrinque glaberrimis margi- nibus refractis : laciniis plerisque 2 — 3-fidis : lobis spines- centibus, racemis densis erectis, perianthiis ovariisque vil- losissimis, stigmate dilatato subverticali convexo. Grevillea acanthifolia. Cunningh. in FiehVs N. S. Wales, p. 328. cum tab. Sieb. herb. nov. holl. n. 32. Spreng. syst. cur. post. p. 46. Schult. in Rcem. et Schult. syst. mant. vol. 3. p.281. Hooker. exot.fior. 216. Lodd. bot. cabin. 1 153. Loc. Ora orient., mont. Port Jackson, 1817. D. Cunningham. 25-26. G. Gaudichaudii, foliis pinnatifidis adultis super glaberrimis subter pilis raris appressis : laciniis oblongo-lanceolatis mu- cronatis indivisis venosis : nervis lateralibus a margine pla- niusculo distinctis, racemis erectis, perianthiis sericeis, ova- riis hirsutis, stigmate dilatato subverticali convexo. Grevillea Gaudichaudii. Br. in Gaudich. botan. de voy. de Frey- cin. tab. 46. Grevillea acanthifolia var. quercifolia. Cunningh. MSS. Loc. Ora orient., mont. Port Jackson, 1818. D. Gaudichaud. 27-28. G. longifolia, foliis lanceolato-linearibus elongatis medio grosse serratis passimque integerrimis : subter sericeis pilis strictis appressis j super glabris laevibus venosis, racemis erectis, perianthiis ovariisque sericeis, stigmate dilatato subverticali convexo. Loc. Ora orient., mont.Port Jackson, 1807. b. Caley. Obs. Proxima G. aspleniifoliae, quae differt foliis pinnatifido- incisis, subter tomentosis cinereis pilis flexuosis. 28-29. G. Caleyi, foliis pinnatis : 6uper pubescentibus pilis patulis j subter cinereis tomentosis tomento subappresso ; laciniis oblongo-linearibus parallelis integerrimis, racemis erectis, perianthiia ovariisque hirsutis, stigmate dilatato subverticali convexo. G. blechnifolia. Cunningh. MSS. Loc. Ora orient., prope Port Jackson, 1805. b. Caley. 1824. D. Cunningham. 28-29. G. Baxteri, foliispinnatis utrinque sericeis : laciniis angustato- linearibus mucronatis subuncialibus, racemiserectis, perian- thiis.pistillisque sericeis, stigmate dilatato subverticali con- vexo. Loc. Ora merid., prope Cape Arid., 1829. D. Baxter. PROTEACE^E NOV&. Grevillea. 23 28-29. G.? crithmifolia, foliis pinnatis (ramulorum inferioribus passim indivisis) pubescentibus adultis glabriusculis : laciniis an- gustato-linearibus marginibus recurvis semuncia brevioribus, racemis erectis, rachi ramulisque tomentosis.f Loc. Ora merid.-occid., Swan River, 1827. D. Fraser. 28-29. G.? pectinata, foliis pinnatis glabris : foliolis subulatis rigidis parallelo-approximatis semuncialibus : super impresso-bi- striatis.f Loc. Ora merid., inter Cape Arid et Lucky Bay, 1824. D.Bax- ter. 30-3 1 . G. ? rigens, foliis pinnatis : fol^olis oppositis angustato-lineari- bus apice subulatis biuncialibu&marginibus recurvis : super glabriusculis tenue striatis ; subter uninerviis sericeis.f Grevillea rigens. Cunningh. MSS. Loc. Ora orient. tropic.Cape Flinders, 1819. D. Cunningh. 30-31. G. ? Synaphea, foliis trifido-pinnatifidis marginatis adultis glabriusculis : laciniis lineari-lanceatis mucronatis : laterali- bus semitrifidis indivisisque, caule diffuso.f Loc. Ora merid.-occid., Swan River, 1827. D. Fraser. 30-51. G. ? bipinnatifida, foliis bipinnatifidis planis reticulatis mar- ginatis adultis glabriusculis : lacinris mucronatis, caule dif- fuso, spicis elongatis.f Loc. Ora merid.-occid., Swan River, 1827. D.Fraser. 30-3 1 . G. ? quercifolia, foliis oblongis sinuatis mucronatis reticulato- venosis glabris in petiolum attenuatis.f Loc. Qra. occid.-merid., King George's Sound, 1829. X>. Bax* ter, Obs. Haec cum duabus proxime praecedentibus, quarum om- nium flores fructusque ignoti, forsan Anadenia? species sunt. 30-31. G. Cunnmghamii, foliis corcjatis lubsejwilibus incjso-dentati* dentibus spinescentibus utrinque retfculatis glaberrimis, mcemis axillaribus pexlunculatis (passim l-?-phyllis) pau- cifloris, perianthiis extus pistillisque gjabernmisj barba interiore rara. Grevillea carduifolia. Cunnmgh» MSS. Loc. Ora septentrionali-occidentalis, Montagu Sound, 1820. D. Cunningham. 24 PROTEACE.E NOWE. Grevillea. 30-31. G. (Cycloptera) angulata, foliis ovali-oblongis angulatis spinoso-dentatis basi cuneata: adultis glabriusculis reticu- lato-venosis paginis consimilibus, racemis axillaribus pedun- culatis, pistillis perianthiisque extus glaberrimis; barba in- teriore densa pilis strictis. Grevillea ilicifolia. Cunningh. MSS. Loc. Ora septentr., 1818. D. Cunningham. 30-31. G. (Cycloptera) agrifolia, foliis cuneato-obovatis extra me- dium angulatis et spinoso-dentatis : adultis utrinque gla- briusculis pube minutissima reticulato-venosis paginis con- similibus, racemis axillaribus pedunculatis nutantibus, pis- tillis perianthiisque extus glabris intus dense barbatis. Grevillea agrifolia. Cunningh. MSS. Loc. Oraseptentr.-occident., 1819. D. Cunningham. Obs. G. angulatae nimisaffinis. 30-31. G. (Cycloptera) robusta, foliis bipinnatiBdis laciniis ncutis : super glabris venosis subter canescentibus, racemis pani- culatis, perianthiis pistillisque glaberrimis, stigmate e basi dilatata obliqua conico. Grevillea robusta. Cunningh. MSS. Grevillea venusta. Cunningh.MSS. non prodr.jlor. nov. holl. Loc. Ora orient., Moreton Bay, 1827. D.Cunningham. Obs. Grevillea venusta Cunningh. varietas esse videtur foliis pinnatis foliolis pinnatifidis. 32-33. G. (Cycloptera) heterophylla, foliis pinnatifidis indivisisque elongato-lanceolatis saepiiYs acuminatis basi attenuatis : super glabris venis primariis acutangulis parallelis j sub- ter sericeis, racemis refractis, perianthiis sericeis, pistillis glaberrimis. Grevillea heterophylla. Cunningh.MSS. Loc. Ora septentrionali-occidentalis, Cambridge Gulf, 1819. D. Cunningham. Ob8. Proxiraa G. refra^t», cujus forsan varieta» foliis folio- lisque latioribus. 35-36. G. (CYCLppTERA)angws*ata, foliis indivisis angusto-linearibus longissimis acutis: basi decurrente cicatrice postice at- tenuata j super convexiusculis obsolete striatis glabrius- culis ; s\ibter sericeis trinervibus medio valido lateralibus obsoletis.f Loc. Ora orient. tropic, Cape Cleveland,1819. D.Cunningh. Ob8. Frutex absque fructificatione visus, affinitate proximus G. polystachia? videtur. PROTEACE& NOVJE. Grevillea. 25 34. G. (Cycloptera) mimosoides, foliis ensiformibus indivisis aversis nervosis ramisque glabris, racemis paniculatis, peri- anthiis pistillisque glaberrimis, stigmate e basi dilatata conico, folliculis viscidis. Grevillea mimosoides. Prodr.Jlor. nov. holl. \.p. 380. 34-35. G. (Cycloptera) pyramidalis, foliis pinnatis 3-4-jugis pas- simque bipinnatis aversis ! adultis glabris : pinnis gladiatis subfalcatis utrinque attenuatis nervoso-striatis j rachi an- cipiti antice plano-compressa, racemis paniculatis (" perian- thiis subglabris, ovariis sessilibus, stigmate dilatato-conico.,, Cunningh.). Grevillea pyramidalis. Cunningh. MSS. Loc. Ora septentrionali-oceidentalis, Regenfs River, 1821. D. Cunningham. 34-35. G. ( Qycloptera) obliqua, foliis semibipinnatis 5-6-jugis aversis ! adultis sericeis : pinnis elongato-linearibus planis striatis ; rachi teretiuscula, racemis paniculatis rachi brac- teisque glabris.f Loc. Ora septent.-occid. ? 1801. in it. Baudin ex Herb. Mus. Paris. Obs. Inter praecedentem et sequentem media. 34-35. G. (Cycloptera) Leucadendron, foliis bipinnatis aversis ! seri- ceis : pinnulis compresso-filiformibus, racerais paniculatis, rachi glabra, folliculis viscidis. Grevillea Leucadendron. Cunningh. MSS. Loc. Ora septentr.-occid., Cambridge Gulf, 1819. D. Cun- ningham. HAKEA. Prodr.flor. nov. holl. 1 . p. 381. Obs. Glandulae cutanese in utraque pagina folii. I. Folia omnia filiformia indivisa. Involucrum nullum. 0-1. H. lorea, foliis teretibus subexsulcis pendulis longissimis (ses- quipedalibus) apice hinc stria depressa obsoleta ; cicatricis punctis vascularibus ternis medio a lateralibus remoto basi approximato, racemis thyrsiformibus erectis flore cum pe- dunculo multoties longioribus, perianthiis pedunculisque tomentosis pilis patentibus, ramulis glabriusculis. Grevillea lorea. Prodr.Jlor. nov. holl. 1. p. 380. Obs. Arbor cujus fructus adhucdum ignotus ad Hakeam relata, ob ovula apice in atom nucleum superantem terminata. 26 PROTEACEiE NOViB. Hakea. 0-1. H. Cunninghamii, foiiis teretibus exsulcis pendulis elongatis (pedalibus) apice sphacelato attenuato > cicatricis punctis vascularibus ternis medio lateralibus approxirnato a basi re- moto, racemis erectis, capsulis ecalcaratis compressis intus laevibus, ramulis tomentosis incanis. Hakea longifolia. Cunningh. MSS. Loc. Ora septent.-occid., Bay of Rest, 1818. £>. Cunningham. 0-1. H. Fraseri, foliis teretibus exsulcis glabevrimis recurvis ; cica- tricis punctis vascularibus ternis medio centrali, racemis subcorymbosis flore cum pedunculo 2 — 3-plo longioribus, perianthiis pedunculisque sericeis pilis appressis, ramulis glabris. Loc. Ora orient., prope fl. Hastings, 1818. D. Fraser. II. Folia omnia filiformia indivisa. Involucmm imbricatum. 3-4. H. virgata, foliis teretibus exsulcis minutissimepubescentibus : mucrone recto attenuato sphacelato, racemis axillaribus ab- breviatis : rachi ramulisque tomentosis incanis, capsulig ecalcaratis. Loc. Ora orient., versus fl. Lachlan, 1817. D. Cunningham. 4-5. H.proplnqua,(o\iis teretibus exsulcis glabris fructu brevioribus, ramulis angulatis tomento appresso, perianthiis ^laberrimis, pedunculis hicsutis pilis patulis, stigmate mutico, capsula ecalcarata tuberculata. Hakea propinqua, Cunningh. in FieUTs N. S. Wales, p. 327. Hakea pachyphylla. Sieb. herb. nov. holl. «.11. frd. exempl. in mus. D. Lambert. Spreng.syst.cur.post.p.46. Schult. in Rcem. et Schult. syst. mant. vol. 3. p. 282. Loc. Ora orient., mont. Port Jackson, 1822. D. Cunningham. Obs. H. nodosae affinis, sed folia dod compressa, pedunculorum pili patuli et fructus major. 7-8. H. adnata, foliU teretibus exsulcis : mucronulo patenti j tenel- lis ramulisque sericeis j adultis gLabrutis capsulis ecalcaratis gibbis apice cbrjopressis, seminibus utrinque alatis : ala baseos nucleo ajiquoties breviore. Loc. Ora merid., 1823. D. Baxter. Obs. Nimis affinis H. obliquae. ante 9. H. tephrosperma, foliis teretibus exsulcifl glabris mucrone sphacelato patenti fructu duplo longioribus, capsulis gibbo- PROTEACEiE NOVM. Hakea. 27 sis apice compressis bicalcaratis calcari obtuso brevissimo, seminibus cinereis, ranwlis virgatis glabris. Loc. Ora orient., mont. Port Jackson, 1817. D. Cunningh. Obs. Proxima H. leucopterae, quae differt capsulis ecalcaratis et mucrone folii stricto. 11-12. H. decurrens, foliis teretibus patulis glabris subtus inframedium sulco insculptis : basi postice producta adnata, ramulis an- gulatis glabris, capsulis bicalcaratis ovato-lanceolatis com- pressis laevibus, perianthiis glabris, pedicellis subsericeis pube rara subappressa. Loc. Ora orient., mont. prope fl. Mac-Quarrie, 1818. D.Fra- ser. Obs. Proxima H. aciculari, capsulis compressis et basi folii postice longius producta praesertim distinguenda. 13-14. H. patula, foliis teretibus exsulcis patulis divaricatisve, peri- anthiis pedunculisque glabris, capsulis bicalcaratis subsoli- tariis, seminis ala semilanceolata. Loc. Ora orient., mont. Port Jackson. D.Fraser. III- Folia plura filiformia indivisa, aliqua plana. antel5. H. sulcata, foliis plerisque angulato-filiformibus undique sul- catis ; imis quandoque spathulatis basi attenuatis, capsulis sessilibus ecalcaratis. Hakea sulcata. Prodr.flor. nov. holl. 1. p. 382. n. 8. IV. Folia omnia filiformia divisa. 17-18. H. intricata, foliis filiformibus pinnatifidis : laciniis indivisis bifidisve exsulcis, capsulis ecalcaratis la?vibus, involucri squamis glaberrimis. Loc. Ora occid.-merid., King George's Sound, 1 829. D. Baxter. 17-18. H. lissocarpha, foliis filiformibus pinnatifidis trifidisve pilosis scabris : laciniis exsulcis indivisis et bifidis, involucri squa- mis glaberrimis, capsulis bicalcaratis. Loc. Ora merid.-occid., Swan River, 1827. D. Fraser. 17-18. H.lasiocarpha, foliis compresso-filiformibus pinnatifidis glabris laevibus : rachi longitudinaliter laciniisque basi sulcatis supra. teretibus, involucri squamis lanatis, capsulis brevissime et obtuse bicalcaratis. Loc. Ora occid.-merid., King George*s Sound, 1829. D.Baxter. 28 PROTEACE^ NOV/E. Hakea. 17-18. H. bipinnatijida , foliis filiformibus triternatis bipinnatifidisve ramulisque et squamis inferioribus involucri ghibris • su- perioribus apice subsericeis. Loc. Ora merid.-occid. ? in it. Baudin lecta, ex Herb. Mus. Paris. V. Folia plana, orania vel aliqua incisa v. dentata. ante 18. H. tuberculata, foliis inferioribus cuneatis extra medium den- tato-incisis j superioribus pinnatifidis laciniis subulatis, corymbis ramulos laterales brevissimos terminantibus, pe- rianthiis pedunculisque glaberrimis, capsulis bicalcaratis valvis tuberculatis. Loc. Oraoccid.-merid., King George's Sound, 1 829. D. Baxter. 21-22. H. cristata, foliis cuneato obovatis ^spinoso-dentatis immers^ venosis ramulisque glaberrimis, capsulis bicristatis cristis inciso-dentatis. Loc. Ora merid.-occid., Swan River, 182/. D. Fraser. 22-23. H. Baxteri, foliis flabellato-cuneatis apice rotundato multi- dentato lateribus integerrimis : adultis glabris immerse ve- nosis, capsulis ecalcaratis gibbosis. Loc. Ora occid.-merid., King George's Sound, 1 829. D. Baxter. 23-24. H. glabella, foliis cuneatis v. integerrimis v. angulatis triden- tatis dentibus spinescentibus basi cordata amplexicauli ra- mulisque cum involucri squamis glaberrimis, capsulis ecal- caratis. Loc. Ora merid.-occid., Swan River, 1827. D. Fraser. Obs. Proxima H. prostratae. 26-27. H. dentkulata, foliis obovato-oblongis obtusis marginibus lon- gitudinaliter denticulatis basi cordata amplexicauli, ramulis angulatis.f Loc. Ora occid.-merid., King George's Sound, 1 829. D.Baxter. VI. Folia omnia plana integerrima. ante 27. W,corymbosa, foliis integerrimis lanceolato-linearibus mucro- natis pungentibus marginatis uninervibus subaveniis laevi- bus, ramulis squamisque involucri incanis, perianthiis gla- bris, stigmate subcylindraceo, capsulis ecalcaratis ovatis gibbis. Loc. Ora occid.-merid., King Gcorge's Sound, 1823. D.Baxter. PROTEACE^E NOViE. Hakea. 29 27-28. H. lasiantha, foliis integerrimis lanceolato-oblongis obovato- oblongisve obsolet^ nervosis laevibus, mucronulo sphacelato, perianthiis pedunculisque lanatis, squarais involucri glabris' capsulis ecalcaratis valvis lanceolatis convexiusculis. Loc. Oraoccid.-merid., King George's Sour.d, 1829. D. Baxter. 27-28. H. incrassata, foliis integerrimis anguste lanceolatis obsolete trinervibus apiculo sphacelato,, capsulis refractis obovatis gibbosis iaevibus ecalcaratis apiculo adscendenti. Loc. Ora merid.-occid., Swan River, 1827. D. Fraser. 28-29. H. erianlha, foliis integerrimis lineari-lanceolatis elongatis immers& uninervibus subaveniis, perianthiis pedunculisque sericeis, capsulis ecalcaratis ovatis ventricosis. Loc. Ora orient. prope fl. Hastings, 1818. D. Fraser. 29-30. H. stenocarpa, foliis integerrimis linearibus apiculo acuto sphacelato marginatis uninervibus venis obsoletis, capsulis lineari-subulatis falcatis ecalcaratis. Loc. Ora merid.-occid., Swan River, 1827. D. Fraser. 29-30. H.falvata, foliis integerrimis linearibus subfalcatis trinervibus aveniis apiculo acuto sphacelato, capsulis subovatis acumi- natis ecalcaratis. Loc. Ora occid.-merid., King George's Sound, 1 829. D. Baxter. 31-32. H. ulicina, foliis linearibus trinervibus aveniis rigidis mucrone pungenti, capsulis ecalcaratis ovatis acutis erectis. Loc. Oraorient.-austr., Wilson'8 Promontory, 1826. D.Bax- ter. 31-32. H. laurina, foliis integerrimis elliptico-lanceolatis muticis basi attenuatis nervosis marginatis petiolatis, capsulis ecalcaratis gibbis laevibus. Loc. Ora merid., inter Cape Arid et Lucky Bay, 1824. D. Baxter. 31-32. H. Pandanitarpa, foliis integerrimis oblongo linearibus basi attenuatis immerse nervosis aveniis apiculo sphacelato, cap- sulis gibbosis obovatistessellatis tuberculis conicis, semini- bus undique alatis. Loc. Ora merid., inter Cape Arid et Lucky Bay, 1824. D. Baxter. 30 PROTEACEjE NOV^T. Hakea. 32-33. H. repanda, foliis integris obsolet& repandis semiamplexicault- bus ovatis ovato-oblongisve acutiusculis trinervibus reticu- lato-venosis, capsulis ecalcaratis gibbis ovatis acuminatis. Loc. Ora occid.-meridft King George'8 Sound, 1818. D. Cun. ningham. 32-33. H. cucullata, foliis integris subrepandis cucullatis reniformi- cordatis acutiusculis nervosis reticulato-venosis, capsulis ecalcaratis. Loc.Oraoccid.-merid.,KingGeorge*sSound, 1823. D.Baxter. 36. H. stenophylla, foliis angustato-linearibus enervibus muticis, capsulis ecalcaratis ventricosis ovatis acutis. Hakea stenophylla. Cunningh. MSS. Loc. Ora septent.-occid., BayofRest, 1818. D. Cunningham. Obs. Maxime affinis H. arb.orescenti. 37. H.macrocarpa, foliis linearibus elon^atis integerrimis obsolete nervosis sericeis, floribus racemosis, (involucro nullo ?) cap- sulis ecalcaratis eUipticis acutis intus lavibus. Hakea macrocarpa. Cunningh. MSS. Loc. Ora septent.-occid., CygnetBay, 1822. D. Cunningham. Obs. Affinitate propius accedit H. loreae et Cunninghamii quam H. stenophyllae et arborescenti. LAMBERTIA. Prodr.Jlor. nov. holl. 1 . p. 386. Obs. Glandiriae epidermidis in pagina tantum inferiore folii. 1-2. L. ericifolia, involucris 7-floris : foliolis interioribus perianthii dimidio brevioribus, stylis glabris, folliculis hinc cuspidatis indfc ecornibus, foliis linearibus muticis marginibus revolutis. Loc. Ora occicL-merid., King George's Sound, 1829. D. Bax- ter. Obs. Proxima L. inermi. 3. L formosci. Prodr. flor. nov. holl. 1. p. 387. a. folliculi hinc cuspidati inde bicomes, lateribus laevibus. fi. folliculi hinc dente brevissimo obtuso indebicornes, lateribus subechinatis. 3-4. L. propinqua, involucris 7-floris : foliolis interioribus perianthia subWquantibus, stylis glabris, fblliculis bicornibus undique echinatis, foliis lineari-oblongis obtusis cura mucronulo in- tegerrimis passimque tridentatis glabris reticulatis planis. PROTEACEiE NOV JE. Lambertia. 31 Loc. Ora occid.-merid., King George'8 Sound, 1829. D. Bax- ter. Obs. Proxima sequenti, cujus forsan varietas. 4. L. echinata, involucris 7-floris : foliolis interioribus dimidium perianthii superantibus, stylis glabris, folliculis bicornibus undique echinatis, foliis infra cuneato-linearibus : apice dila- tato lobato lobis mucronatis. Lambertia ) echinata. Prodr.Jlor. nov. holl. 1 . p. 387. Loc. Ora occid.-merid.,Lucky Bay, 1802, cum fructu. R. B. Prope King George's Sound, flore et fructu, 1 829. D. Baxier. XYLOMELUM. Prodr.flor. nov. holl. 1 . p. 387. Ob8. Glandulae cntaneae breve ovales, limbo continuo, disco conformi et certe clauso, membrana in X. occidentali quan- doque colorata. l.X. pyriforme, foliis oblongo-lanceolatis a^uminatis omnibus adultaarborisintegerrimis: paginis discoloribus : superiore subnitente epidermide eglandulosa, perianthlis tomento appresso et pube patenti tectis, stylo primum infra medium lanato demum glabrato. Xylomelum pyriforme. Prodr.Jlor. nov. holl. 1. p. 387. a. folia elliptico-lanceolata. /3. folia elongato-lanceolata. Xylomelum salicinum. Cunningh. MSS. Loc. Ora orient. /3. prope Moreton Bay, 1829. D. Cun- ningham. 2. X. occidentale, foliis subellipticis : inferioribus rami floriferi passim dentatisj superioribus integerrimis j paginis om- nium subsimilious opacis utriusque epidernftde glandulifera, perianthiis extus rachique tomento appresso incanis, stylo floris hermaphroditi longitudinaliter lanato. Loc. Ora merid.-occid., Baie de Geograpbe, 1827. D. Fraser. ORITES. Prodr. flor. nov. holl. 1 . p. 387. Obs. 1. Glandulae cutaneae in Oritidi diversifolia, revolufa et excelsa in paginatantum inferiore folii j in O. excelsa latiores qukm longae: in O. aciculari in folio tereti undique sparsae. Obs. II. In hoc genere seminis raphe, infra medium marginis orta, ad verticem nuclei adscendit, apice arcuato nucleo ap- 32 PROTEACE.E NOV.E. Orites. proximato. Alaseminis formata cst quasi fibris vnrie inter- textis, tectis epidermide persistenti, pcllucenti in sectione prima seminibus apice tantura alatis, opaciore in altera sectione (Ampiiiderris) seminibus utrinque alatis, cui in- super antherae iaminis inclusae, et folia teretia undique glandulifera super sulco longitudinali insculpta. Oritidi proximum genus est Knightia, quae differt ovariis folli- culisque tetrarpermis j seminis raphi altius inserta, supra nucleum bicruri, crure altero oblique adscendenti, altero recte recurrente in verticem nuclei desinente. Ad Knightiam pertinere videtur Embothrium strobilinum Labill. nov. holl.2.p. 116. tab. 265. ob ovarium tetraspermum, perianthium regulare, et glandulas 4 hypogynas; sectionem tamen propriam efformans (Eucarpiia) ob bracteas maxi- mas, stylum deciduum, et forsan seminum structuram. Rhopala (genus omnin6 Americae aequinoctialis) ab Oritidi differt ovulis pendulis v. suspensis j seminis raphi a puncto insertionis ad verticem nuciei per alam apicis descendenti, linea fcecundationis fere axim alae basilaris percurreuti. Proteaceae Asiaticae olim k nobis ad Rhopalam relatae species sunt Helicle Lour. Cocltin. p. 83, quse fructu indehiscente, seminibas apteris, etovulis adscendentibus diversa est. 0-1. O. excelsa, foliis elongato-lanceolatis planis glabris reticulatis integerrimis passimque paucidentatis, racemis paniculatis, perianthiis glaberrimis, ovario pubescenti. Loc. Ora orient., prope ortum fluv. Hastings, 1818. D. Fraser. 3. O. (Amphiderris) acicularis, foliis teretibus super sulcatis, folliculis glabris, seminibus utrinque alatis. Oritina ajcicularis. Br. in linn. soc. trans. 10. p. 224. TELOPEA. Prodr.Jor. nov. holl. 1 . p. 388. Obs. Glandulae cutaneae in pagina inferiore tantum folii ex- stant. Raphe alae seminis bicruris, crure adscendenti obliquo, descen- denti recto marginali in verticem nuclei desinenti. Ala arachnoidea quasi e fibris vari& inlertextis cellulisque for- mata. Pellicula soluta seminibus singulis interposita, opaca, e strato duplici cellularum subrotundarum conflata, forsan ex epidermidi solubili seminum vicinorum composita. Directio fere eadem rapheos et textura alae obtinet in Em- bothrio ct Knightia, haec ver6 pelliculacaretquae in Emboth- rio exstat. PROTEACE^ NOVJE. Lomatia. 33 LOM ATIA. Prodr.jior. nov. holl. 1 . p. 389. Obs. Glandulae cutaneae in pagina tantiim inferiore, parva*,, breve ovales, limbo pellucido, disco conforrai opaco. Raphe seminis marginalis, totam alam cingens, in vertice nu- clei desinens. Pellicula seminibus interposita (ex epider- mide soluta formata ?). Ala e cellulis uniformibus conflata. Species chilensis L. dentata ab omnibusNovse Hollandiaediffert seminibus utrinque alatis, ala baseos evasculosa, nucleo absque pulveresulphureoj convenit directione rapheos, tex- tura alae, et pellicula seminibus interposita. I . L. silaifolia, foliis bipinnatifidis pinnatifidisve glaberrimis re- ticulatis subdentatis, racemis elongatis divisis simplicibusve glaberrimis. Lomatia silaifolia. Prodr.Jlor. nov. holl. 1. p. 389. a. angustifolia, folia biptnnatifida, pinnulis cuneato-linearibus, incisis, mucronatis. fi.latifolia, foliapinnata, foliola inferiora pinnatifida, superiora incisa v. dentata, lineari-lanceolata venis utrinque promi- nulis reticulata. y. pinnata, foliis pinnatis : foliolis lineari-lanceolatis pauci- dentatis dentibus rauticis, super subreticulatis, subter venis immersis obsoletis. Loc. Oraorient., a. et /3. prope Port Jackson, y. Moreton Bay. D. Fraser. 1-2. L. sinuata, foliis sinuato-pinnatifidis : lobis inciso-dentatis j adultis super glabris : subter pube rara appressa, ramulis angulatis pubescentibus, racemis axillaribus. Loc Ora orient., mont. versus fl. Lachlan, 181 7.\D. Fraser. 4. L. ilici/olia, foliis ovatis oblongis elliptico-lanceolatisye spi- noso-dentatis reticulatis : adultis glabriusculis, racemis elon- gatis, perianthiis pilis appressis, pistillis glaberrimis. Lomatia ilicirolia. Prodr.Jior. nov. holl. l.p. 390. a. ovata, folia oblongo.ovata, racemi terminales et e summis alis. j3. glabrata, folia elliptico-lanceolata, racemi terminales, pe- tioli ramulique adulti glabri. y. axillaris, folia elliptico-lanceolata, petioli ramulique pubes- centes, racerai axillares. Loc. a. Ora australis, Port Philip, 1302. R. B. ; orient., Two- fold Bay, J818. D. Cunniugham. /3. prope Port Jackson. y. Ora austr., Wilson's Promontory. D. Baxter. 34 PR0TEACE7E NOWE. Lomatia. 4-5. L. Fraseri, foliis ovali-oblongis obtusis dcntatis : basi acuta subcuneata integerrima j adultis super glabriusculis subter sericeis, racemis axillaribus terminalibusque, pistillis gla- berrimis. Loc. Ora orient., mont. prope Port Jackgon, 1818. D. Fraser. Obs. L. dentata, quae foliorum figura subsimilis, differt pistillis pedicellisque ovarii villosis, seminibus utrinque alatis, et foliis brevioribus subtus non sericeis. STENOCARPUS. Prodr.fior. nov. holl. \.p. 390. Obs. Glandulae cutaneae in pagina solum inferiore. 2. S. Cunninghamii, foliis oblongis obtusiusculis basi atteuuatis planis paginis concoloribus, nervis 3-5 alte immersis, pe- rianthiis pedunculo communi partialibusque umbellae ramu- lisque tomentosis. Loc. Ora septentr.-occid., Vansittart Bay,1819. D. Cunning- ham. BANKSIA. Prodr.flor. nov. holl. 1. p. 391. Obs. Ovarium uniloculare, biovulatum. Ovula collateralia, supra medium marginis affixa j testae latere exteriore rima longitudinali aperto, ut membrana interna nucleum inclu- dens e majore parte denudata est. Mox post fcecundationem testae ovulorum amborum per latera sua respondentia arcte cohaErent, sensimque auctse et induratae, efformant fructus maturi dissepimentum liberum ligneum bifidum, cujus fa- ciebus (basi pro nucleis excavatis) semina apice alata, in- tegumento simplici (ex interna membrana ovuli formato) instructa, applicata sunta. Glandulce cutaneae in pagina superiore foliorum nullae ; paginae inferioris ovales, nunc latiores quara longa^, limbo annulari simplici, discolineari,lanacrispata semper occultatae, et dum foliaavenia, sive venis vix anastomosantibus donata, perepi- dermidem sequabilem sparsae ; vel saepiiis, dum folia reticu- lato-venosa, in fundo lacunarum epidermidis confertae. Foveolae seu lacunae subsimiles et eadem prorsus dispositio glandularum confertarum in earum fundo exstant in Nerio Oleandro et odoro. Lacunae N. Oleandri olim k Malpighio benedelineatseb, recentiusque a D. Krockerc, et ab utroque auctore poros v. rimas insolitae magnitudinis et figurae de- 1 Kings Australia, vol. 2. p. 551 . b Malpigh.anat. plant. p. 3T.tab. 20./. 106. c De plantarum epidermide, tab. \.f. 4. PROTEACE^E NOVjE. Banksia. 35 nominataBj nuperrime a D. Ad. Brongniart pro perfora- tionibus laminae exterioris epidermidis duplicis habitae, cujus lamina interior (in fundo lacunae) absque stomatibus seu glandulis descripta est. Glandulae pariter confertae, sed in areis levissime depressis, et pube rara perbrevi cinctis, in Fic&s speciebus nonnullis oc- currunt ; et densior aggregatio glandularum in areis haud depressis nec pube ull& cinctis in Begoniis pluribus obvia est : dum in centro cujusvis pustulae valde elevatae, nudo oculoconspicuae, per lentem areolatae, ramorum Myzodendri punctulati Banks. ei Soland. MSS. glandula unica exstat. 5-6. B. Cunninghamii, foliis linearibus planiusculis longitudinaliter vel apice spinuloso-dentatis integrisve : subter incanis ave- niis, bracteis omnibus amenti tomentosis obtusis ; involu- crantibus ramulisque pilosis. Banksia Cunninghamii. Sieb.herb.nov.holl.n.6. Spreng.syst. cur. post. p. 47. Schult. in Rcem. et Schult. syst. mant. vol. 3. p. 289. Reichenb. hort. bot. cent. 1 . p. 58. tab. 8 1 . Loc. Ora orient., mont. prope Port Jackson, 1817. D. Cun- ningham. Ora merid.,Wilson's Promontory,1825. D. Baxter. Obs. Species proxima B. spinulosae, quae difFert foliis fruticis adulti floridi angustioribus, marginibus revolutis paginam inferiorem parit£r incanam saepiiis omnin6 occultantibus, ramulis saepissime glabriusculis, bracteis involucrantibus praeter tomentum pannosum apice tantum nec longitudina- liter pilosis. 21-22. B. media, foliis cuneato-linearibus truncatis dentato-serratis basi attenuatis : subter reticulatis venis venulisque glabratis lacunis tomentosis, perianthii unguibus sericeis j laminis gla- bris, folliculis glabriusculis immersis floribus marcescentibus. Loc. Ora occid.-merid., inter Cape Arid et Lucky Bay, 1824. D. Baxter. 22-23. B. Caleyiy foliis linearibus truncatis serrato-dentatis basi at- tenuatis : subter venoso-costatis venuloso-reticulatis venis venulisque glabratis lacunis tomentosis, perianthiis muticis: laminis glabriusculis, stigmate angulato-cylindraceo an- gulis hispidulis, fblliculis emersis. Loc. Ora occident.-merid., mont. prope King George^s Sound, 1 829. D. Baxter. 22-23. B. Baueriy foliis lineari-cuneutis elongatis serrato-dentatis : subter venoso-costatis venuloso reticulatis venis venulisque glabriusculis lacunis tomentosis, perianthiis sericeis mar- cescentibus : aristis filiformibus villosis lamlnas superantibus. 36 PROTEACEjE NOY7E. Banksia. Loc. Ora occid.-merid., regio mont. prope King George's Sound, 1829. D.Baxter. 22-23. B. Menziesii, foliis lato-linearibus truncatis dentatis : subter venoso-costatis venuloso-reticulatitf venis venulisque pube- scentibus lacunis tomentosis, perianthiis deciduis unguibus laminisque sericeis, folliculis tomentosis hinc basi styli mu- cronatis. Loc. Ora merid.-occid., adrip. Swan River, 1827. D. Fraser. 28-29. B. Solandri, foliis cuneatis truncatis pinnatifido-incisis : lobis semiovalibus j subter incanis nervosis venuloso-reticulatis, perianthii marcescentis unguibus sericeis ; laminis glabratis acutis, stigmate capitulato. Loc. Ora occid.-merid., regio mont. prope King George's Sound, 1829. D. Baxter. 29-30. B Baxteri, foliis pinnatifidis truncatis lobis triangularibns acutis subter nervosis venoso-reticulatis lacunis tomentosis, ramulis villosis, amentis globosis, perianthiis stylisque vil- losis, stigmate subulato, strobilo oligocarpo, folliculis to- raentosis hinc basi styli rostratis. Loc. Ora occid.-merid., regio mont. prope King George's Sound, 1829. D. Baxter. 29-30. B. Goodii, foliis oblongissinuato-dentatis : subter venoso-cos- tatis venuloso-reticulatis venis venulisque glabratis lacunis tomentosis, caule abbreviato, amento foliis obvallato, brac- teis involucrantibus subulatis villosissimis, perianthii ungui- bus villosis 5 laminis acuminatis glabratis, stigmate ovato sulcato. Loc. Ora occid.-merid., regio mont. prope King George's Sound, 1829. D. Baxter. 29-30. B. prostrata, foliis elongatis sinuato-pinnatifidis Iobis inte- gerrimis : subter venuloso-reticulatis venulis glabriusculis lacunis tomentosis, caule prostrato tomentoso, amento aphyllo, perianthii unguibus crispato-toinentosis -, laminis glabriusculis nunc apice pilosis, stigmate subulato subex- sulco. Banksia prostrata. Br. in Mackay's catal. Loc. Ora occid.-merid., prope King George's Sound, 1823. D. Baxter. 30-31. B. Dryandroides, foliis linearibus pinnatifidis lobis isoscelo- ti iangularibus : subter tomentosis enervibus aveniis, amentis PftOTEACEiE NOVJE. Banksia. 37 ovatis, perianthiis sericeis, stylo glabro, stigmate capitato, folliculis planiusculo-compressis limbo glabrato. Banksia Dryandroides. Baxter in litt.. Sweet. flor. austral. tab. 56. Loc. Ora occid.-merid., mont. prope King George's ^ound. 1823. D. Baxter. 30-3 1 . B. Brownii, foliis linearibus pinnatifidis : laciniis linearibus parallelo-approximatis adscendenti-falcatis : subter incanis uninervibus aveniis, amentis cylindraceis, perianthii ungui- bus laminisque sericeis, stylo uncinato, stigmate simplici, folliculis immersis. Banksia Brownii. Baxter in litt. Loc. Ora occid.-merid., regio mont. prope King George's Sound, 1829. D. Baxter. 31. B. (Isostylis) ilicifolia, foliis cuneatis inciso-serratis (fruticis juvenilis inciso-pinnatifidis elongatis) : subtdr immerse re- ticulato-venosis venulis glabris lacunis minutis tomentosis, amentis brevissimis. Banksia ilicifolia. Prodr.fior. nov. holL 1. p. 396. 11. 31. Loc. Ora occid.-merid., prope King George*s Sound, 1801-2. R.B. Obs. Strobili brevissimi, folliculis saepe 1-2 verticalibus, quandoque 3-10 subhorizontalibus. DRYANDRA. Prodr.Jlor. nov. holl. I. p. 396. Obs. Ovarium uniloculare biovulatum. Ovula post foecunda- tionem cohserentia, ut in Banksia, et in plerisque speciebus. Dissepimentumligneum semibifidum fructus maturiomninb simile. Duae tamen sectiones (seu subgenera) fructus structuram ad- modum diversam et a Dryandris veris et ab invicem exhi- bent. In harum altera (Diplophragma) dissepimentum constat e laminis duabus membranaceis planis, ad basin usque facil- lime separabilibus, quibus semina conformia apice alata ala persistenti extus applicata. In altera sectione (Aphragma) dissepimentum nullum,semina leviter cohaerentia, ala apicis persistenti arachnoidea e fibris varie flexis per membranam pellucidam, extiis aucta mem- brana crustacea conformi, solubili, quasi e duplici strato fi- brarum rectarum in altero longitudinalium in altero trans- versarum formata, alae seminis Dryandrse veree analoga ! 38 PROTEACEjE NOWE. Dryandra. Ad hanc sectionem referenda D. pteridifolia prodr.} cujus D. blechnifblia prodr. varietas est. Glandulae cutaneae ut in Banksiis semper lana crispata tectae, et saepius in fundo lacunarum confertae j in quibusdam, prasertim in speciebus foliorum laciniis pLurinervibus vel venis inconspicuis, per epidermidem aequubilem vel vix lacu- nosam sparsae. 3-5* D. Serra, foliis elongato-linearibus inciso-pinnatifidis lobis divaricatis mucronatis subaequilateris : subter niveo-tomen- tosis subenervibus aveniis j super reticulatis glabris, involucri squamis lanceato-linearibus margine tomentosis, perianthii unguibus laminisque seficeis. Loc. Ora occid.-merid., regio mont. prope King George's Sound, 1829. D. Baxter. 3-5. D. concinna, foliis lato-linearibus pinnatifido-incisis basi cu- neata indivisa : lobis divaricatis subaequilateris mucronatis : subter niveo-tomentosis obsolete nervosisj super reticu- latis, involucri squamis lato-linearibus extus tomentosis interioribus obtusis, perianthii larainis lanceolatis glabris j uriguibus filiformibus villosis. Loc. Ora occid.-merid., regio mont. prope King George's Sound, 1829. £>. Baxter. 3-5. D.foliolata, foliis elongato-linearibus inciso-pinnatifidis trun- catis cum mucronulo : lobis scaleno-triangularibus acutius- culis parallelo-nervosis subtus niveis, involucri squamis plerisque foliolo nano appendiculatis, perianthii (aemipolli- caris stylo -i- brevioris) unguibus laminisque villosissimis, stigmate subexsulco duplo longiore qukm lato basi incras- sata. Loc. Ora occid.-merid., regio mont. prope King George's Sound, 1829. D. Baxter. 3-5. D. squarrosa, foliis linearibus dentato-incisis acutis subter niveis : caulinis elongatis rameis floralibusque brevioribus : omnium lobis distantibus enervibus mucronatis, involucri squamis subulato-linearibus aristato-acuminatis glabriuscu- lis apice recurvis. Loc. Ora occid.-merid., regio mont. prope King George's Sound, 1829. D. Baxter. 6-7. D. Baxteri, foliis elongato-linearibus pinnatifidis: lobis sca- leno-triangularibus apiculo brevissimo obtuso marginibus incrassato-recurvis : subter niveo tomentosis enervibus unU PROTEACE^E NOViE. Dryandra. 39 nervibusque aveniis, involucris lanatis bracteis interioribus e lineari basi subulatis, perianthii laminis villosis villis apicis elongatis. Loc. Ora occid.-merid., prope King George's Sound, 1823 et 1829. D. Baxter. 8-9. D. arctotidis, foliis linearibus pinnatifidis subter niveo-tomen- tosis caulem glabrum subaequantibus : lobis lineari-lanceatis decurrentibus aveniis marginibus incrassato-recurvis, invo- lucri squamis lineari-lanceolatis glabriusculis, perianthii unguibus laminisque villosis 5 tubo imberbi. Loc. Ora occid.-merid., regio mont. prope King George's Sound, 1829. D. Baxter. 9-10. D. Fraseri, foliis linearibus pinnatifidis caule ramoso erecto multoties brevioribus subter niveo-tomentosis : lobis lineari- subulatis falcatis mucronatis margine revolutis, involucri squamis lineari-subulatis pubescentibus, perianthii adulti laminis glabriusculis anthera longioribus, stigmate subulato obsolete sulcato. Loc. Ora merid.-occid., Swan River, 1827. D. Fraser. 10-11. D. seneciifolia, foliis subtus niveis: infra medium linearibus integerrimis extra medium pinnatifidis : lobis distantibus linearibus uninervibus terminali proximis longiore, involucri squamis interioribus subulatis patulis plumoso-villosis, peri- anthii laminis pilosis. Loc. Ora occid.-merid., regio mont. prope King George's Sound, 1829. D.Baxter. 11-12. D. (Diplophkagma) bipinnatifida, foliis caule squamato lon- gioribus extra medium bipinnatifidk laciniis linearibus mu- cronulatis margine revolutis super pilosis subter tomentosis, in volucri squamis exterioribus ovato-lanceolatis j interioribus sensim longioribus angustioribusque. Loc. Ora merid.-occid., mont. prope Swan River, 1827. D. Fraser. 11-12. D. (Apu rag ma) nervosa, foliis pinnatifidis : lobis semilanceatis parallelo-nervosis, caule erecto humili, perianthii laminis brev& aristatis apice laxe penicillatis, involucri squamis lanceolatis tomentosis. Dryandra nervosa.JSr. MSS. 1824. Sweet.Jtor.austral.tab.22. Loc. Ora merid., inter Cape Pasley et Cape Arid, 1823. D. Baxter. 40 PROTEACE^ NOWE. Dryandra. 1 1-12.D.(Aphragma ?) calophylla, foliis pinnatifidis: lobis semiovato- lanceolatis parallelo-nervosis divaricatis plerisque intervallo acutangulo latioribus, caule abbreviato ramis floriferis pro- stratis folio brevioribus infra squamatis apice foliatis, invo- lucri squamis lineari-lanceatis tomentosis, perianthii laminis villosis apice penicillatis. Loc. Ora occid -merid., regio mont. prope King George's Sound, 1829. D.Baxter. HEMICLIDIA. Perianthium quadrifidum, regulare. Antherce laminis concavis inclusas. Squamulce hypogynae quatuor. Ovarium unilo- culare, biovulatum. Pericarpium subcrustaceum, undique barbatum, hinc apice dehiscens, inde rumpens. Semen uni- cum maturescens, ventricosum, apterum. Receptaculum commune planum. Involucrum imbricatum. Frutex (habitu omninb Dryandrce) erectus, ramosissimus. Folia pinnatifida, lobis mucronatis pungentibus, super eglandulosa ; subter reticulato-venosa, areolis lacunosis land crispata re- pletis, fundo glanduliferis. Involucra terminalia, solitaria, foliis confertis interioribus nanis obvallata. Obs. A Dryandra distinguitur solummod6 Pericarpio sub- crustaceo et apice tantum determinatim dehiscentij Semine ventricoso aptero j Dissepimento, e testis ovulorum cohae- rentibusformato, arachnoideo-membranaceo nec in lamellis duabus separabili, cum ovulo abortiente basi alato, a semine maturo soluto. Inter Aemiclidiam et Proteam Africae Australis insignis ana- logia respectu floris, inflorescentiae et primo intuitu peri- carpii structurae obtinet. Haec duo genera tamen in serie naturali longo certe intervallo distant : atque Hemiclidia symmetria omnium partium et notis characteristicis rite perspectis tam arcte cum Dryandra convenit, ut potius ejus- dem sectionem quam genus vere diversum constituit. 1. H. Baxteri. Dryandra falcata. Prodr.Jlor. nov. holl. 1. p. 397. n. 4. Genus a Dryandra, obfructus structuram,distinctum. D.Bax- ter. in litt. dat. 1826. Loc. Ora occid.-merid., prope Lucky Bay, 1802. R. B. et 1825, cum fructu maturo. D. Baxter. riNis.