Fragmenta phytographiæ Australiæ /contulit Ferdinandus Mueller.
Fragmenta phytographiæ Australiæ /contulit Ferdinandus Mueller.
Fragmenta phytographiæ Australiæ /contulit Ferdinandus Mueller.
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perfecte alb• lobis margine nudis ala verticali nuda longitudi-<br />
naliter alte cristatis, fauce fimbriata concolore, staminibus albis,<br />
stigmatibus renatis, capsula polysperma, seminibus ovatis concavo-<br />
convexis patentim pubescen übus lividis, raphe niarginulaute, stro-<br />
phiola nulla.<br />
In paludibus aqua pura repletis prope urbem Albany, ad bases<br />
montium Willyung et montes Porongorup versus. F. M.<br />
Planta superba, quinque-pedalis v. humilior. Petioli circiter<br />
semipedales v. breviores, praeter basim teretiusculi, cum caule<br />
nigra punctata. Caulis aphyllus v. monophyllus. Folia 1-2" longa,<br />
carnulenta, fere flabellari-nervata. Bractea? basibus ramorum<br />
panícula? adatantes, sesquipollicares v. breviores. Bracteola? ad<br />
pedicellorum basim 2-3-lineares. Pedicelli unciales v. breviores,<br />
graciles. Sépala circiter 3'" louga. Corolla etiam fundo cum suis<br />
timbras caudida ; lobi non solum marginibus, sed etiam superficie<br />
alati ; ala? marginales sursum dilatata?. Antherse fere 1" longa?,<br />
supra basim fixa?, sagittato-oblonga?. Filamenta perbrevia. Glan-<br />
dula? hypogyna? quinqué glabra?, renata?. Stylus demum sesqui-<br />
lineam longus. Stigmatis lobi 2 denique rotundati, longitudine<br />
latiores. Capsula calycem vix superans, firma, bivalvis ; valvae<br />
iterum bifida?. Placenta sutura? mediana? valvarum inserta. Se-<br />
mina semilineam paulo excedentia, pilis distinctis rigidulis onusta.<br />
Viltarsia albiflora (F. M. Fr. ii. 21) ab antecedente facillime<br />
divellitur piaster characteres jam datos sepalis minus late mein-<br />
braneis, seminibus utraque facie turgentibus dense asperulatis haud<br />
mavginulatis. Occurrit quoque ad flumeu Blackwood's River.<br />
Petioli passim pedales. Folia ad 3" lata. Semina j" longa,<br />
flavida, ad umbilicum apiculata. Hue planta Drummondi 4.<br />
Villarsia violifolia.<br />
Humilis, stolonifera, glabra, foliis parvis cordato- v. ovato-<br />
orbicularibus membraneis longe petiolatis vix repandulis ad radicem<br />
et caulis uodum paucis fasciculatis, pedunculis scapisve uni- v. bi-<br />
v. paucifloris, pedicellis gracilibus calyce aliquoties longioribus,<br />
calycie laciniis semilanceolatis acuminatis, corollas lutea? lobis<br />
ecristatis margine nudis, fundo parce fimbriato, antheris cordato-<br />
ovatis, stylo perbrevi, stigmatibus ovalibus, capsula ovata sursum<br />
tenui-cartilaginea recurvo-valvata calyce superata oligosperma,<br />
seminibus majusculis ejulvo sordide nigro-Juscis l•vissimis Inci-<br />
dís compressiuscule ovatis immarginatis, strophiola basali fere<br />
cupulari.<br />
Ad fluvios Tweed et Don's River ; Oldf. Maxw. Prope urbem<br />
Hamden, Clarke.<br />
Species etsi habitu adeo aliena et hoc respectu V. geminatae jam<br />
aliquotenus adveniens locum tarnen juxta V. reniformem in syste-<br />
mate tenet. Rhizoma saltern breviter prorepens et fibras sat