Identifier: journalproceedi561922roya (find matches)
Title: Journal and proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales
Year: 1867 (1860s)
Authors: Royal Society of New South Wales Royal Society of New South Wales. Transactions of the Royal Society of New South Wales Royal Society of New South Wales. Transactions and proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales
Subjects: Science
Publisher: Sydney, Royal Society of New South Wales
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: Biodiversity Heritage Library

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te, oblong-oval toobovate, 6 to 6*5 mm, long, 4 to 5 mm. broad, upperside atfirst red, becoming green, underside red with a few slightlongitudinal ridges. Stem terete, green to brownish-green, glabrous. Firstinternode *5 to 1 mm.; second and third 2 mm. to 1*2 cm.,fourth and fifth 4 mm. to 1*7 cm.; sixth to tenth 5 mm. to4*5 cm. Leaves—No. 1. Abruptly pinnate, showing early, petiole4 to 5 mm., reddish-green, sometimes with small gland,glabrous; leaflets four to six pairs, oblong-acuminate, 6 mm.to 1 cm. long, 2 to 3 mm. broad, upperside brownish-greento green, underside reddish to dark red; rachis 5 mm. to1*7 cm., with terminal seta. No. 2. Abruptly bipinnate, petiole 8 mm. to 1*2 cm.,often with gland, glabrous, with terminal seta; leafletsfour to six pairs, oblong-acuminate, often mucronate, 5 to7 mm. long, 2 to 3 mm. broad, the basal pair smaller, upper-side green, underside reddish; rachis 1*6 to 2*2 cm., withterminal seta. Journal Royal Society of N.S. W., Vol. L IV, 1922. Plate
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Acacia data.A_bout One-third Natural Size. ACACIA SEEDLINGS. 147 Nos. 3 and 4. Abruptly bipinnate, sometimes with twopairs of pinnae, petiole 1*2 to 2*5 em., with gland, glabrous;leaflets five to nine pairs, on No. 1 up to ll cm. long, 4 mm.broad, upperside green, underside paler, venation distinct;rachis 2 to 4*8 cm. Nos. 5 and 6. Abruptly bipinnate, often with two pairsof pinnae, petiole 2 to 4 cm., with gland towards base andsometimes also at base of terminal pair of pinnae, glabrous;leaflets eight and nine pairs, up to 1*3 cm. long, 4 mm.broad, basal pair small, upperside dark green, undersidepale green; rachis 4 to 5*6 cm. Nos. 7 to 10. Abruptly bipinnate, with from two to fourpairs of pinnae, petiole 3 to 7*5 cm., with terminal seta;leaflets nine to thirteen pairs, up to 1*5 cm. loog, 5 mm.broad; rachis 3*5 to 8 cm. On a plant 5 feet high, with sometimes seven pairs ofpinnae, the petiole may be 8 cm. long, with one, and in afew cases two glands, the common petiole reaching 27*5c

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