730 
31 S. Hisprpa (Cav. icon. 6. p. 7. t. 510.) wings of the seg- 
ments of the corolla veinless. 2/.G. Native of New South 
Wales, within the tropic. R. Br. prod. p. 586. Goodénia ra- 
mosissima, Smith, in Lin. trans. 2. p. 349. new holl. 15. t. 5. 
Flowers lilac. 
Hispid Scevola. Fl. July. Clt. 1827. Pl. 1 to 2 feet. 
32 S.stria‘ra (R. Br. prod. p. 586.) wings of the segments 
of the corolla furnished with parallel veins. 2%. G. Native of 
New Holland, on the south coast. 
Striated Sceevola. Pl. 1 foot ? 
Secr. IV. Crosséroma (from xpoosoc, krossos, a fringe ; and 
ropa, toma, a section; in reference to the fringed segments of 
the corolla). Calyx obsolete. Wings of the segments of the 
corolla fringed longitudinally. Peduncles axillary, 1-flowered, 
furnished with deciduous bracteas at the apex. 
33 S. sprne’scens (R. Br. prod. p. 586.) shrubby, spinescent; 
leaves oval or obovate, quite entire. h. G. Native of New 
Holland, on the south coast. 
Spinescent Sceevola. Shrub. 
Cult. All the species grow freely in a mixture of turfy loam, 
turfy peat, and sand; and cuttings planted in the same kind of 
soil, with a hand-glass placed over them, strike root readily ; 
those of the stove species in heat. 
IX. DIASPA'SIS (from ccacracre, diaspasis, a pulling asun- 
der ; segments of corolla). R. Br. prod. p. 586. 
Lin. syst. Pentdndria, Monogynia. Corolla almost regular, 
salver-shaped, with a 5-parted tube. Genitals inclosed. An- 
thers free. Ovarium 1-celled, 2-seeded. Indusium of stigma 
with a naked border. Nut corticate-—An erect smooth branched 
herb, besprinkled with a little simple down. Leaves alternate, 
nearly terete. Peduncles axillary, 1-flowered, furnished with 2 
leaves at the apex, in the manner of those of Scævòla hispida. 
Flowers drooping. Calyx short, 5-cleft. Claws of corollas 
connate at the base, and connected by very short capitate down 
above. Wings of the broader laminz of the corolla ascend- 
ing, with flat disks: the superior 2 dissimilar. Anthers beard- 
less. Indusium of stigma somewhat 2-valved. Drupe dry, 
1-seeded.—This genus is nearly allied to Scævòla, and particu- 
larly to sect. 3. of that genus, with which it agrees in the in- 
florescence. 
1 D. rmròua (R. Br. prod. p. 587.) 4%.G. Native of New 
Holland, on the south coast. 
Thread-leaved Diaspasis. Pl. 1 foot? 
Cult. See Scevola above for culture and propagation. 
X. DAMPIE*’RA (named in memory of Capt. William Dam- 
pier, R.N., the celebrated circumnavigator; he paid great 
attention to natural history in all his voyages), R. Br. prod. 
587. Juss. ann. mus. vol. 18. > > 
Lin. syst. Pentdndria, Monogýnia. Corolla bilabiate (f. 126. 
a.), having the tube cleft on the upper side (f. 126. c.); segments 
of the upper lip auricled on the inner margin. Anthers closely 
cohering (f. 126. d.). Ovarium 1-seeded. Indusium of stigma 
with a naked border (f. 126. c.). Nut crustaceous.—Arid 
downy subshrubs or herbs: hairs usually of two forms; the 
longer ones in most of the species are branched, and rather plu- 
mose; and the shorter ones stellate. Leaves alternate, undivided, 
or a little toothed, coriaceous. Flowers axillary or terminal, 
sub-spicate or solitary ; bracteas small or wanting. Calyx short, 
usually obsolete. Corolla blue or purple, 5-parted; with the 
margins of the claws truly inflexed, and the lamine hairy on the 
outside : deciduous, but sometimes with the base permanent and 
entire. Stamens remaining after the corolla has fallen; anthers 
beardless. 
1 D. unputa‘ra (R. Br. prod. p. 587.) suffruticose, erect, 
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GOODENOVIÆ. VIII. Scavotra. 
IX. Draspasis. X. DAMPIERA. 
tomentose; leaves petiolate, roundish, toothed, undulated, sca- 
brous above, longer than the peduncles, which are axillary and 
2-4-flowered ; corolla bearded with black plumose villi outside. 
h. G. Native of New South Wales, about Port Jackson. 
Flowers blue. 
Undulated-leaved Dampiera. Shrub 1 foot. 
2 D. rorunpirdria (R. Br. l. c.) suffruticose, erect, tomen- 
tose; leaves petiolate, roundish, entire, flat, scabrous above, 
very blunt at the base; peduncles axillary, usually 1-flowered, 
very short: terminal ones subcorymbose ; corolla bearded with 
black plumose villi outside. h. S. Native of New South 
Wales, about Port Jackson. Flowers blue. 
Round-leaved Dampiera. Shrub 1 foot. 
3 D. ovariròra (R. Br. prod. 
588.) suffruticose, erect, 
clothed with scurfy tomentum ; 
leaves petiolate, oval, nearly en- 
tire, flat, scabrous above ; pe- 
duncles 2-4-flowered, axillary, 
about equal in length to the 
leaves: terminal ones corym- 
bose; corollas bearded with 
black plumose villi outside. h. 
G. Native of New Holland, 
about Port Jackson. Juss. ann. 
mus. 18. t. 2. no. 1. Flowers 
blue. (f. 126.) 
Oval-leaved Dampiera. FI. 
Ju. Aug. Clt. 1824. Shrub 1 to 
2 feet. 
4 D. purpu‘rea (R. Br. l. c.) suffruticose, erect, tomentose ; 
leaves petiolate, ovate, acutely toothed, scabrous above ; pe- 
duncles axillary, 1-3-flowered; corollas bearded with black 
plumose villi outside. h. G. Native of New Holland, about 
Port Jackson. Flowers purple. In this and the preceding 
species the outside of the corollas, as well as the peduncles, are 
densely bearded with spreading plumose villi. 
Purple-flowered Dampiera. Shrub 1 foot. 
5 D. rerrucinea (R. Br. l. c.) suffruticose, erect, tomentose ; 
leaves petiolate, ovate, acutish, repandly toothed, 3-nerved at 
base, smooth above in the adult state; flowers almost terminal ; 
corollas clothed with branched wool outside. h.S. Native of 
New Holland, within the tropic. Flowers blue. 
Rusty Dampiera. Shrub 1 foot. 
6 D. wepera'cea (R. Br. l. c.) plant herbaceous, procumbent, 
tomentose ; leaves for the most part petiolate, somewhat cor- 
date, angularly cut: superior ones quite entire, glabrous above 
in the adult state ; corollas bearded on the outside by spreading 
plumose cinereous villi. 2%.G. Native of New Holland, on 
the south coast. Flowers blue. 
Ivy-like Dampiera. Pl. procumbent. +d 
7 D. iea'na (R. Br. 1. c.) suffruticose? erect? clothed with 
hoary tomentum ; leaves sessile, obovate, quite entire. h.G. 
Native of New Holland, on the western coast about Cape Lewin 
and Wit’s Land, where it was collected by Dampier and Baudin. 
Hoary Dampiera. Shrub. isl 
8 D. cunga ra (R. Br. 1. c.) plant herbaceous, erectis’, 
downy; leaves sessile, toothed, obovate-cuneated, upper g 
elliptic-lanceolate, adult ones smoothish ; spikes podunemis®; 
bracteas opposite; flowers alternate; corollas woolly oy ¢ 
outside from simple spreading villi. Y.G. Native of New 
Holland, on the south coast. Flowers blue. 
Cuneated-leaved Dampiera. Pl. 4 to 1 foot? : 
9 D. rnea`ris (R. Br. 1. c.) plant herbaceous, erect, downy ; 
leaves sessile, for the most part linear and few-toothed, jower 
ones cuneated, adult ones smoothish; spikes - pedunculate ; 
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FIG. 126. 
