Fragmenta phytographiæ Australiæ /contulit Ferdinandus Mueller.
Fragmenta phytographiæ Australiæ /contulit Ferdinandus Mueller.
Fragmenta phytographiæ Australiæ /contulit Ferdinandus Mueller.
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Phebalium tain diu cum Eriostemone combínandum est, quam<br />
diu in Boronia? genere finítimo species imbricate et valvate florentes<br />
retinemus. Pagetia medicinalis ostendit stropliiolam 2-2|'" me-<br />
tientem cordiformem membraneam, endocarpium denique plane<br />
solutum. De fructu Acradeni• Franklini disserui in Papers of<br />
the Royal Society of Tasmania, 1867, pag. 7-8. Ad Acradeniam<br />
sub nomine A. Bosistoi ducatur Bosistoa sapindiformis.<br />
PlTTOSPOREiE.<br />
Pittosporum rubiginosum.<br />
A. Cunn. in Annals of Nat. Hist. iv. 108 ; Benth. Fl. Austr. i. 112.<br />
Arboreum, foliis lanceolatis v. ovato-lanceolatis acuminatis brevi-<br />
ter v. brevissime petiolatis verticillari-confertis prominenter penni-<br />
nerviis fere herbaceis subtus cum ramulis et inßorescentia tomento<br />
sericeo fuscescente dense restitis supra breviter pubescentibus,<br />
corymbo umbelliformi terminali solitario rarius paniculato, sepalis<br />
augusto- v. lineari-lanceolatis liberis corollam saltern semia?quan-<br />
tibus, filamentis anthera duplo longioribus, capsulis turgidis fere<br />
globosis ejrtus velutino-tomentosis, semiuibus spadiceis.<br />
Pro{>e endeavour-River ; A. Cunningham. Ad Rockingham-<br />
Bay ; Dallachy.<br />
Arbor jam statu frutescente florens. Folia 3-6" longa, margine<br />
parum recurva. Bracteola? lanceolato- v. subulato-lineares, 3-4'"<br />
longa?. Pedunculi breves v. brevissimi. Pedicelli 3-8"' longi.<br />
Pétala anguste spathulata, obtusa, circiter 4" longa, glabra, mox<br />
omnino disjuncta. Anthera? lineam paulo excedentes, oblongo-<br />
lineares, basi biloba?. Stylus glaber, saltern 2"' longus. Capsula<br />
bivalvis, utplurimum semipollicaris, vix compressa sed pa¿sim<br />
depressa ; valva? non valde erassae. Semina 12 v. pauciora, fusco-<br />
nigra, fere 2'" metientia, oleoso-viscida. Fuuiculi rigidi, flavidi.<br />
StatioPittospori melanospermi Whit-Sunday Island (conf. Benth.<br />
Fl. Austr. i. Ill) ad Celastrum dispermum pertinet. Veram plan-<br />
tain nondum ex Australia orientali cognosco.<br />
Pittosporum phillyroides circum sinum Great Bight extendit.<br />
Visciditas seminura ut in aliis oleosa.<br />
Pittosporum undulatum montes Novas Anglia? adscendit. Fri-<br />
gori minus resistit quam P. tenuifolium et P. eugenioides. Arbor<br />
passim ultra 100' alta. Cortex squalide cinereus, rugosus.<br />
Pittosporum revolutum reperitur per totum silvarum tractum<br />
Australia? orientalis usque ad Rockingham-Bay.<br />
Pittosporum ovatifolium gaudet seminibus rubro-fuscis a?tate<br />
nigrescentibus. A promontorio Cape York ad circulum capricornu<br />
vergit. Bracteola? lineari-Ianceölata?. Sépala angusto-lanceolata,<br />
acuminata, trientem corolla? vix superantia, a?qualia, ciliolata.<br />
Pétala circiter 4" longa, glabra, acuta, anguste lanceolata. An-<br />
thera? obloneo-ovales. Germen tomeutosum. Stvlus circiter 1"