Fragmenta phytographiæ Australiæ /contulit Ferdinandus Mueller.
Fragmenta phytographiæ Australiæ /contulit Ferdinandus Mueller.
Fragmenta phytographiæ Australiæ /contulit Ferdinandus Mueller.
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Pedicelli floriferi 1-2'" longi. Calyces vix lineam metientes.<br />
Corolla ferme campauulata, vix 2'" longa; lobi intus flavi, ad basim<br />
reverso-ciliati, Iineari-semilanceolati ; tubus lobis quoad consis-<br />
tentiam tenuior. Anthera3 Stramine«, §" longae, sensim acutatae.<br />
Stylus brevis, glaber. Squama3 circiter |'" longa?. Fructus ig-<br />
notus.<br />
Speciem distinguo nomine Thomae Lang, hortulani in nostra<br />
colonia prasstantis et peritissimi, qui e horto suo ditissimo nobis<br />
dona liberalia fecit.<br />
Parsonsia induplicata.<br />
Ramulis gracilibus mox glabratis, foliis tenui-chartaceis lanceo-<br />
latis v. ovatis acuminatis glabris, cymis trichotomis, segmentis<br />
calycis semilanceolato-linearibus patentibus corollatn fere •quan-<br />
tibus, coroll• lobis galeato-induplicatis tubo •quilongis, fauce<br />
dense barbata, antheris inclusis, caudis subulatis divergentibus<br />
lóculo ter brevioribus, filamentis perbrevibus glabris, squamis<br />
hypogynis distantibus linearibus obtusis.<br />
Ad fluvium Hastings-River; Beckler. Ad flumen Lansdown-<br />
River prope Brimben ; Moore & Carrón.<br />
Petioli unciales v. breviores, interdum sesquilineares. Folia<br />
longiuscule v. breviter acuminata, 2|-3|" longa, f-l|" lata, basi<br />
acutiuscula, tenui-penninervia, baud prominenter venosa. Pedicelli<br />
lineares-semipollicares, cum pedunculis et calycibus puberuli.<br />
Calycis segmenta 1-1 \" longa. Corolla vix 2" longa, fauce<br />
paulo coarctata; lobi margine late inflexo quasi lanceolato-ovati.<br />
Anthers tenui-sagittataa, straminea?, ^'" long•, cito secedentes.<br />
Stylus brevis, tenuis, glaber. Stigma apice bifidum. Squanwe<br />
hypogynae circiter J" longa?. Fructus ignoti.<br />
Positio plantae genérica ob coroll• formara insolitam et fructus<br />
defectum adhac dubiis vexatur.<br />
Parsonsia straminea (F. ¡VI. Lithogr. lviii. ; Lyonsia straminea,<br />
Br. Pr. 466) invenitur a montibus cceruleis per valles filicibus<br />
arboreis ornatas usque ad flumen Hopkins-River. Folia interdum<br />
late ovata, etsi acuta. Flores inodori. Corolla intus sordide<br />
ruteóla. Radices, observante amico Woolls, magnae, tuberosas, post<br />
coctionem edules.<br />
Parsonsia reticulata (Lyonsia reticulata, F. M. Essay of the<br />
Plants of the Burdekin-Exped. 16) reperta a pr•claro Woolls prope<br />
Parramattam ; abhinc extendit usque ad sinum Rockingham's Bay,<br />
interdum altitudine 150' arbores circumscandens. Planta lacte<br />
flavidoscatet. Tubera Woollsius vidit nulla. Liber fibrosus, tenax.<br />
Folia usque semipedem longa, usque 3" lata, subtus ferme cinerea,<br />
supra pallide viridia. Panícula interdum spithamaea et crebriflora.<br />
Corolla intus luteola v. fide Dallachyi rosea. Filaments antheris<br />
duplo breviora. Coma seminibus ter longior.