. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Botany. m. i. 'Calectasiacyanea. Brown, prod. nov. noil, ' [pencil] 'Original of Flinders voyage'. Drawing. 524 x 357 mm. Whole plant bearing blue flowers with yellow stamens. Left enlargements of whole flowers and calyx. Right are half-flower and floral details. Below leaves with (right) sections. Provenance and specimen. King George Sound, Western Aus- tralia (Brown, 1810/?: 264 'M'). The expedition gathered material (Bennett 5778) in December 1801. Brown notes (in Flinders, 1814, 2: 609) 'On barren hills, near the shores of Kin
. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Botany. m. i. 'Calectasiacyanea. Brown, prod. nov. noil, ' [pencil] 'Original of Flinders voyage'. Drawing. 524 x 357 mm. Whole plant bearing blue flowers with yellow stamens. Left enlargements of whole flowers and calyx. Right are half-flower and floral details. Below leaves with (right) sections. Provenance and specimen. King George Sound, Western Aus- tralia (Brown, 1810/?: 264 'M'). The expedition gathered material (Bennett 5778) in December 1801. Brown notes (in Flinders, 1814, 2: 609) 'On barren hills, near the shores of King George's Sound; flowering in December.' The Brown slip ( 67/62 for 'Xeropetalum cyaneum') shows that material was collected in Prin- cess Royal Harbour. It is annotated 'Ic Bauer No589 . .'. which is 'Aphyllanthoides' in Bauer's List (). Publication. Apparently hitherto unpublished. See Appendix and D(iii): t. 28. 222 [Adm. 5]. PTYCHOSPERMA ELEGANS (R. Br.) Blume, Rumphia 2: 118 (1843), Palmae33. Britten (1909: 144) list. '222-224. Ptychosperma elegans Blum.' Numeric list. 'Ptychosperma elegans Blum. 222-224'. Alphabetic list. 'Ptychosperma elegans Blum. 222-224'. Annotation on drawing, [on drawing] 'Scale of 4 feet' [label on mount] 'Seaforthia elegans. Brown, prod. nov. holl. [67]' [in 220 Kingia australis (artwork attributed to John Curtis). Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Natural History Museum (London). Andover : Intercept
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