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GREVILLEJ* concinna. 



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TETRANDRIA MONOGYNIA. 



Nat. ord. Proteace^ Jussieu. — (Introduction to the natural sj^stem of 



Botany, p. 68.) 



Grevillea.— Supriy vol Q.foi 443. 



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vj. concinna ; foliis linearibus indivisis (fruticis juvenilis passim trifidis pinna- 

 tifidisye) margine revolutis: adultis super glabratis; subter ramisque 

 senceis pilis appressis, racemis recurvis secundis multifloris, stylis gla- 

 berrknis perianthio sericeo duplo longioribus, stigmate dilatato planius- 

 culo obliquo. fi. Brown suppL prim, prodr. FL Nov. HolL p. 18. 

 Gr. concinna. R. Brown prodr. \.p. 377. Sweet Flora australasica, t. 7. 



Frutex, ramis cinereo-tomentosis, partlm angulatis. Folia lineariay mar- 

 gtne revolutay mucronulatay scepiils indivisa, nunc apice hijida v. trijida^ (in 

 P^^^td juniors 3-5-partita)f suprd primilm villosay subinde pilis raris obsita, 

 <^ilm glabra, subttts dens^ pilosa. R^cemi pedunculatiy tomentosi, secundi, 

 recurvi. Calyces rosei, extHs sericei, inttls impubes. Glandula hypogyna 

 po^teriformis. Ovarium villosum ; stylus glaber, apicalis, calyce triplb 

 longiore. 



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A native of the neighbourhood of Lucky Bay, on the 

 south-western coast of New Holland, and of Lewin's Land, 

 growing in barren places. It has been some years intro- 

 duced to this country, and is now occasionally observed in 

 collections of greenhouse plants. It is not parricularly 

 distinguished for its beauty. Our drawing was made in 

 Mr. ColvilFs Nursery, in May last. 



. This plant varies very muct in the degree of division of 

 Its foliage, the leaves being on the old branches either 

 entirely or very nearly undivided, and on the young plant 

 Pinnatifid; a difference so striking, that a person unac- 



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