Fragmenta phytographiæ Australiæ /contulit Ferdinandus Mueller.
Fragmenta phytographiæ Australiæ /contulit Ferdinandus Mueller.
Fragmenta phytographiæ Australiæ /contulit Ferdinandus Mueller.
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margine non membranea. Bracteae unciales, basi florera solitariura<br />
et passim margine alterum occultantes. Bracteola? anguste lanceo-<br />
lato-cymbea?, glabra?. Corolla calycem a?quans ; lobi ne quidem<br />
ápice distincte imbricati ; tubus e basi in lobos (petalis respondentes)<br />
solutus. Stamina exacte hypogyna, post corolla? separationem<br />
saltern brevi tempore persistentia, nee ullo modo corollae adhaerentia.<br />
Filamenta crassiuscule linearía, lg-2'" longa, nee ut in Sphenoto-<br />
mate pertenuiter capillaria. Antherae paulo supra basim fixae,<br />
erecta?, scilicet introrsae, 2'" longa? v. paulo longiores, flava? ;<br />
septum prominulum, marginulatum. Stylus 3-4'" longus, glaber.<br />
Stigma stylo baud crassius. Squama? hypogyna? filamentis alterna?,<br />
$'* metientes, quadrato-orbiculata?, antice erosa?, saltern initio in<br />
annulum concreta?. Germen glabrum. Placenta? basi medio apice-<br />
que gemmuligera?. Capsula 2'" alta. Placenta? hujus ad basim<br />
columella? sessiles, breves. Semina fere \" longa, fusca, nitida,<br />
foveolari-cancellata. Gemmula? in loculis plura? non pauca?. Discus<br />
etiam adest hypogynus etsi brevissimus in Sprengelia Ponceletia.<br />
In hac ac in S. incarnata et S. ponceletoide filamenta rigidula cum<br />
germine persistunt, dum corolla detrahitur. Placenta? Sprengelia?<br />
Ponceletiae non differunt ab iis Sphenotomatis squarrosi nisi defectu<br />
stipitis.<br />
Vidi quandam plantam e Stirling's Range habitu Cosmelia? foliis<br />
minoribus angustius in apicem contractis, bracteis brevioribus<br />
apice tenui-acuminatis basi dilatatis, bracteolis calyce brevioribus.<br />
Ha?c, quae etiam Drummondiana 155, forsan non spécifiée distat.<br />
Sprengelia caerulea (Andersonia coerulea, R. Br. Pr. 554) satis<br />
ample in regionibus austro-occidentalibus nostri continentis obvenit.<br />
Sprengelia Andersoni (Andersonia sprengeloides, R. Br. Pr.<br />
554), antecedentis comes frequens, est diu hortorum Europa? hospes.<br />
Cosmelia rubra invenienda est a sinu regis Georgii usque ad<br />
Gardener's River. Folia ovato-lanceolata, sensim acutata, basi<br />
cucullata, non distincte liinc articulata, júniora disticha, omnia mar-<br />
gine inferne paludo ciliolata, \-\" longa ; floralia plura ceteris<br />
breviora, inferne rotunda, partim scariosa, minus margine conver-<br />
gentia, superne foliaceo-acuminata, bracteas praebentia, basi satis<br />
distincte articulata, non carinata. Bracteola? quoad figuram inter<br />
bracteas et sépala media?. Sépala foliácea, lanceolato-linearia,<br />
semiuñcialia, glabra. Corolla 1-1 J" longa, glabra ; lobi tubo quater<br />
quinquiesve breviores, a?stivatione late imbricati. Filamenta inferne<br />
tenuius, superne latius linearía, a basi corollae usque ad ejus limbum<br />
adnata, initio antherarum tantum a corolla libera, prope apicem<br />
ciliata, hie antbera paulo latiora. Anthera? \\-2" longa?, lineari-<br />
cylindricae, flava?, praeter basim filamento longitudinaliter adnata? ;<br />
septum fere obliteratum. Stylus glaber, setaceus, circiter j" longus.<br />
Stigma paulo dilatatum. Squama? 5 hypogyna?, primum in annulum<br />
concreta?, demum soluta?. Capsula globosa, 3'" longa. Placentae ad<br />
columella? medium affixa?, basi brevius apice longius libera?. Pars