Fragmenta phytographiæ Australiæ /contulit Ferdinandus Mueller.
Fragmenta phytographiæ Australiæ /contulit Ferdinandus Mueller.
Fragmenta phytographiæ Australiæ /contulit Ferdinandus Mueller.
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reperitur, cujus fructus e trunco racemose erumpunt. Hac nota<br />
et paucis aliis stirps in viciniam F. racemiferae traliitur. Arbor<br />
parva quantum nota, jam statu fruticoso frucligera. Folia ex parte<br />
mutue opposita.•Ficum ob fructus angustiam prope F. humilem<br />
in sjstema inserendam habeo a vicinia urbis Cardwelli collectore<br />
Dallachy. Praealta est, ligno duro flavido, sectione lactis in massam<br />
erubescentem inspissantis scatet ; distinguitur a F. humili jam foliis<br />
fere integerrimis minus acuminatis.•Qusedam Ficus a íluvio<br />
Mackay's River et sinu Rockingham's Bay cum F. conglomerata<br />
fructibus fasciculatis congruit, sed foliis non distincte crenatis<br />
longius petiolatis et fructibus conspicue pedunculatis sufficienter<br />
distat. A F. oppositifolia (Roxb. PL of Coromandel ii. 14, t. 124 ;<br />
Cove!lia oppositifolia, Gasp. Ricerche, p. 85) quam praacl. J. D.<br />
Hooker inter plantas Indo-Australianas cum Covellia hispida in<br />
pr•fatione floras Tasmania? enumerat, foliis basi inaequilateris non<br />
fere omnibus oppositis distinguitur. In locis udis arbor alta<br />
evadit.•Ad F. flavescentem quoad foliorum naturam approximat<br />
planta e insula Family-Island prope Rockingham's Bay, distin-<br />
gueuda foliis brevius petiolatis basi minus angustatis, fructibus<br />
tantum^" metientibus.•Tandem cum paucis aliis serius exponendis<br />
Ficum cognosco a Rockingham's Bay, habitu quasdam Casearias,<br />
fructibus depressis aliqua Grlochidia simulans. Pr•magna evadit.<br />
Pipturus propinquus extendit a fluvio Richmond's River usque<br />
ad Promontorium Cape York.<br />
NTCT AGINEN.<br />
Pisonia aculeata.<br />
L. Sp. 1511 ; Wight. Icon. PI. Ind. Or. 1763 et 1764; P. villosa, PoiretDict.<br />
v. 347 ; Miq. Fl. Ind. Bot. i. 990.<br />
Fruticosa, pubescens v. glabriuscula, saspe spinosa, alte scandens,<br />
foliis ovalibus v. rhombeo- v. lanceolato- v. orbiculato-ovatis sen-<br />
sim in petiolum desinentibus breviusculis, paniculis primum con-<br />
fertiñoris, floribus brevibus dioicis, limbo florum masculorum ampie<br />
divergente latilobo, staminibus plerisque omnibusve conspicue<br />
exsertis, stylo brevi, stigmate fimbriate, fructibus ellipsoideo-<br />
clavatis breviusculis ad ángulos tentaculato-glandulosis tenui- et<br />
longo-pedicellatis.<br />
In Australia orientali calidiore ; e. g. Clarence-River, H. Beckler ;<br />
Tweed, C. Moore ; Table-Mount, P. O'Shanesy ; Neercool- et<br />
Montrose-Creek, E. Bowman ; Edgecombe-Bay, E. Fitzalan ;<br />
Rockingham's Bay, J. Dallachy ; Cape York, E. Daemel.<br />
JPisonia inermis.<br />
G. Forst. Prodr. 75 non Jacq ; Seem. Fl. Vit. i. 195 cum Synon.<br />
Fruticosa, inermis, foliis magnis obliquo- v. lanceolato-ovatis<br />
basi rotundata saepe inaequalibus, floribus cymoso-paniculatis ap-<br />
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