Fragmenta phytographiæ Australiæ /contulit Ferdinandus Mueller.
Fragmenta phytographiæ Australiæ /contulit Ferdinandus Mueller.
Fragmenta phytographiæ Australiæ /contulit Ferdinandus Mueller.
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Streblus Brunoniana.<br />
Morus Brunoniana, Endl. Atakt. t. 32. (Sect. Parastreblus.)<br />
Dioica, ramulis tenui-pubescentibus, foliis lanceolatis v. ovatO'<br />
lanceolatis acuminatis rarius ovatis semper prater basim serrato-<br />
v. repando-denticulatis glabrescentibus supra vitreo-punctatis sub-<br />
tus pallidius virentibus et vix nitentibus, nervis lateralibus ante<br />
marginem folii arcuato-junctis,y?or¿¿>Ms masculis simp Heiter amen-<br />
taceo-spicatis, staminibus mox conspicue exsertis, stigmatibus<br />
terminalibus, fructibus 2-5 confertis, cotyledonibus fere semiglo-<br />
bosis nee plicatis nee involutis.<br />
Ab Illawarra proveniens usque ad Rockingham's Bay, extendens<br />
etiam in Novam Angliam.<br />
Arbor lactiflua, interdum excelsa, jam statu fruticoso Üorens.<br />
Cortex cinereus, fere lasvis, lenissime rimosus. Lignum durum.<br />
Folia breviuscule v. modice petiolata, tactu asperula, tenuia, fragilia,<br />
supra saturatius virentia et vitreo-nitentia, subtus fere opaca,<br />
longitudine 1^-4|", latitudine §-2" tenentia, passim sinuato-lobata.<br />
Stipulas angusto-semilanceolatas, circiter 2'* longas. Spicas mas-<br />
culas breviter v. brevissime pedunculate, solitarias rariusve geminas,<br />
1-4" longas. Divisiones calycis masculi quatuor, fere ovatas, cilio-<br />
latae. Stamina sesquilineam longa. Anthera? pallide flavas. Fila-<br />
menta ante expansionem infracta. Stigmata 1-1 g" longa, subu-<br />
lata. Caryopsides drupáceas, fere globosas, 2-3"" longas, basi sepalis<br />
fere orbiculatis §" metientibus stipatas, perfecta maturitate succu-<br />
lentas, flavas v. atro-rubras. Endocarpium tenuitcr crustulaceo-<br />
chartaceum. Semen fere globosum, mensuras lj¡'". Testa fulva,<br />
lasvis, membranea. Albumen nullum vel parcissimum. Cotyle-<br />
dones parum inasquales, amygdalinas, plano-convexas. Radícula<br />
dorsalis, subulato-cylindrica, cotyledonibus dimidio brevior.<br />
Folia bombycibus nocua. Nativi lignum tenax adliibent pro<br />
jaculis curvatis Boomerangs designatis.<br />
Strebius pendulina (Morus pendulina, Endl. Prodr. Flor. Ins.<br />
Norfolk. 40), quas monoica, plerisque signis S. Brunonianas con-<br />
venit, differt foliis firmioribus minus acuminatis et minus nitentibus<br />
copiosius denticulatis, spicis masculis saspe longioribus, fructibus<br />
paulo majoribus.<br />
Taxotrophis rectinervis.<br />
Streblus rectinervis, F. M. coll.<br />
Dioica, ramulis pubescenti-hispidulis, foliis rhombeo- v. lanceo-<br />
lato-ovatis acutis sursum mucronulato-serrulatis utrinque niten-<br />
tibus fere concoloribus asperulis, nervis lateralibus plerisque rectis<br />
ad marginem folii pervenientibus, floribus masculis breviter pani-<br />
ctdatis, filamentis brevissimis, sepalis florum f•mineorum lineari-