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DRYANDRA ARMATA. SHARP-POINTED — 
DryanpRa. i 
Class and Order. 
%, Pentanpria Monoeynia. 
( Nat. Ord.—Proreacez. ) 
Generic Character. 
Perianthium quadripartitum vel -_quadrifidum. Siena 
apicibus concavis laciniarum immersa. Sguamule hypo- 
gyne 4, Ovarium uniloculare, biovulatum: Ovula post 
feecundationem coherentia. Folliculus lignosus. Disse- 
pimentum ligneum, semibifidum fructus maturi. omnino 
simile. Receptaculum commune planum, floribus indeter- 
minatim confertis ; paleis angustis, raro nullis. Involucrum 
commune imbricatum.—Frutices plerumque humiles. Rami 
dum adsint sparsi vel umbellati. Folia sparsa, pinnatifida 
vel incisa, plante juvenilis conformia, Involucra solitaria, 
terminalia, raro lateralia, sessilia, foliis confertis, interiort- 
bus quandoque nervis obvallata, hemispherica, bracteis ad- 
pressis, in quibusdam apice appendiculatis. gle ae oe 
rianthio vix eae Br. 
Specific ———. and Syronyme. 
# 
icciches flexuose, 
~ Leaves alternate ; 
often 
; i 1 , hr 
glabrous, clothed with a brown k 
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