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Fragmenta phytographiæ Australiæ /contulit Ferdinandus Mueller.

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Cirrhopetalum Elis•.<br />

Bolbophyllum Elisae, F. M. coll.<br />

Caulibus pseudobulbeis globoso- v. pyramidali-ovatis uniarti-<br />

culatis dentato-angulatis monophyllis, folio anguste oblongo, scapis<br />

radicalibus tenui-filiformibus, racemo pauci- v. plurífloro, sepalis<br />

integerrimis, supremo semilanceolato acutato lateralibus subulato-<br />

linearibusflavis fere triplo breviore interiora glaberrima lanceolato-<br />

ovata fere duplo excedente; labello auguste linguiformi laîvi obtuso,<br />

columna acute bidentata.<br />

In tractu Blue Mountains, C. Moore ; in Nova Anglia prope<br />

Tenterfield, C. St.<br />

Ehizoma repens, fibras tenui-filiformes flexuosas emittens.<br />

Pseudobulbi circiter unciales, promiuentiis irregularibus dentati.<br />

Folium tenui-coriaceum, 2-3" longum, \-%' latum, in petiolum<br />

paucilinearem canalicularem angustatum, nervoso-striatum. Scapi<br />

solitarii, cum racemo digitum ad spithamam longi, inferne bracteis<br />

2 arete cylindricis ochreati. Bracteolae membraneas, semilanceo-<br />

latae, fere 11"' longae. Pedicelli sub anthesi 2-3"' metientes, flavidi.<br />

Alabastra subulata. Sépala membranea ; supremum 2-3"' longum ;<br />

lateralia §-1" longa, in basim sesquilineam latam sensim angustata ;<br />

interiora (sive pétala) circiter 1^"' longa, hyaliña, paulo rosea,<br />

3-nervia. Labellum atro-purpureum, carnosum, mobile, circa 1^"'<br />

longum, glabrum, oblongo-semiteres, indivisum, vix brevissime<br />

unguiculatum. Columna psene bilinearis, magna ex parte calyci<br />

adnata. Anthera cordata, bilocularis, rostellulata. Pollinis<br />

massse 2 ovato-globosse, non in corpora 2 sequalia dividend».<br />

Plántula pulchella, a plerisque alienis jam propter inflore-<br />

scentiam haud umbellatam separabilis, me devota Elisae Kern,<br />

sollerti et amabili scientiarum praeceptrici atque cultrici.<br />

LILIáCEA.<br />

Drac•na reflexa.<br />

Lam. Encycl. ii. 324 ; Cordyline Rumphii, F. M. Fragm. v. 194.<br />

Foliis ensatis chartaceis tenui-acuminatis in basim sessilem<br />

sensim angustatis margine lsevibus haud valde elongatis, panícula<br />

breviuscule pedunculata e racemis orta, pedicellis calyce albido<br />

longiusculo ter quaterve brevioribus, calycis vix ultra medium<br />

divisi lobis fere aequilongis, filamentis prope medium calycis in-<br />

sertis crassiusculis anthera aliquoties longioribus, stigmate peltato<br />

semigloboso, baccis magnis coccineis 1-3-spermis.<br />

Ad sinum Castlereaghi, B. Gulliver ; ad Cape York, E. Daemel.<br />

Attinet altitudinem 12'. Folia unciam lata v. angustiora. Baccae<br />

cerasi minoría magnitudine, vel etiam minores, trispermae, fere

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