Fragmenta phytographiæ Australiæ /contulit Ferdinandus Mueller.
Fragmenta phytographiæ Australiæ /contulit Ferdinandus Mueller.
Fragmenta phytographiæ Australiæ /contulit Ferdinandus Mueller.
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adhuc studiis subjiciendi. Semina Spr. micranthae in loculis passim<br />
solitaria.<br />
Sprengelia brachyota (Andersonia brachyota, F. M. Fr. iv. 125)<br />
convenit congeneribus placentis basalibus oligospermis. Drummond<br />
plantam sub 183, 333 habuit. Fortasse est Sprengelia parvifolia<br />
(A. parvifolia, Br. Pr. 554) quag e mera diagnosi Browuii baud<br />
tuto recognoscitur. Jam magnitudine bipollicari abunde flores<br />
producit. Species tali modo pulchella ob singularem adspectum<br />
colenda. Semina saepe solitarie iu loculis maturant.<br />
Sprengelia spirophylla.<br />
Andersonia spirophylla, F. M. coll.<br />
Foliis e basi brevissime cylindracea semilanceolatis sensim<br />
tenui-acuminatis leniter spirabilibus, floribus paucis ramulos ter-<br />
minantibus passim solitariis, bracteolis calyeem scmia>quantibus<br />
ovato-lanceolatis cyrnbeis acute carinatis, sepalis anguste lanceo-<br />
lato-linearibus, corollis intus parce serieeis, lobis tubo paulo<br />
longioribus, ßlamentis pilosulis supra basim glabram densius<br />
barbatis in/erne latioribus anihera cylindrico-subulata dimidio<br />
longioribus, stylo procero glaberrimo.<br />
In Australia occidentali ; Drummond, 330.<br />
Fruticulus paucipollicaris usque spithamaeus. Folia J-f" longa,<br />
inferne l-l-£"' lata, patula, omnino glabra. Bracteolae circiter 4'"<br />
longa?, glaberrimae, margine scariosae. Sépala semiuncialia, corollam<br />
sequantia. Lobi corolla? semilanceolato-subulati, apice glabri.<br />
Antherse linea vix longiores, prope basim fixae. Stylus setaceus,<br />
circa 5'" longus. Stigma leniter dilatatum. Placentae basilares.<br />
Semina pauca.<br />
Sprengelia invohicrata.<br />
Andersonia involucrata, Sond. in Lehm. PI. Preiss. i. 331.<br />
Foliis squarrosis ovato-lanceolatis acuminatis tortulo-recurvatis<br />
basi cucullatis,y?07-i6?/s capitatis, bracteis solitariis rhombeo-orbi-<br />
cularibus recurvo-acuminatis, bracteolis cyrnbeis catyce paulo<br />
brevioribus, sepalis anguste lanceolatis acutatis, coroll• parvee lobis<br />
parce pilosulis tubo glabro brevioribus, ßlamentis angusto-lanceo-<br />
latis intus prope medium barbellatis anthera subulato-cylindracea<br />
fere duplo longioribus, stylo glabro, stigmate perminuto.<br />
Ad flumen cygnorum. Drumm. (105, 108, 111, 256, 257).<br />
Fruticulus saepe pumilus. Folia passim tantum 3'" longa, vario<br />
gradu tortula. Bractea 2-3'" longa. Bracteolse 1 A-2'" longae. Co-<br />
rolla 2'" metiens. Filamenta interdum latius lanceolata et glaber-<br />
rima. Antherse |'" longae, flava?. Stylus circiter sesquilinearis,<br />
basi tortulus. Disci squamae ovatae, basi connatae. Tota capsula<br />
faepe tantum semen unicum maturans.