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Habitus. Frutex glaber. Folia alter na, filiformia, dichotoma. Spicae axillares, indivisa, floribus alternis, nnibracteatis, sordide flavis. Pollen splicericum. Cotyle- dones brevissimce !
This genus is named in honour of Sir Thomas Frankland, Baronet, to whom English botany is much indebted, and whose valuable observations and excellent figures of sub- marine plants it is hoped he may be induced to communi- cate to the public.
- Franklandi a fitcifolia.
Hab. In Novae Hollandiae ora australi ; Lewins Land : in ericetis humidis. (ubi v. v.)
��17. SYMPHIONEMA.
Char. Gen. Calyx regularis, tetraphyllus, basi cohaerens, medio staminifer. Filamenta apice cohaerentia ! Anther <b distinctae. Glandules nullae hypogynae. Ovarium di- spermum. Stigma subtruncatum. Nux monosperma, cylindracea.
Habitus. Suffrutices v. Herbae glabra, pilisve raris glandulosis. Folia tripartita, lobis divisis ; inferiora op- posita ! Spicae terminates et e summis alis, simplices. Flores alterni, sessiles, nnibracteati. Calyx Jtavus, decidiius. Bracteae cucullata, persistentes.
- 1. S. paludosum, laciniis foliorum subulatis semi- ciss
teretibus, rachibus bracteisque glaberrimis.
Hab. In Novae Hollandiae ora orientali; prope Port Jackson : in ericetis paludosis. (ubi v. v.)
- 2. S. montanum, laciniis foliorum planis linearibus
uninervibus, rachibus bracteisque pubescentibus pilis glandulosis brevissimis.
Hab. In Novae Hollandiae ora orientali; prope Port Jackson : in rupibus humidis. (ubi v. v.)
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