small. Rckas tk Ave enponlts to, and five 
hoe Filaments short, eae? white. nine 
deep roundish or cordate, apparen i oon the q 
the never seems to ‘he fertilized by b 
ae germen presents a otted summit, constitu 
_ the disk of the flower, and bearing a short style wh 
: : weet tom ee Bo ian at Kew, by favour of 
Arron, and where it was introduced by Mr. Autan — 
| Govatnone who informs me that it is a native of bare, 
rocks on the South-west coast of Australia, where | 
he detected it in 1822, flowering in the month of February. 
‘There its habit _ uite prostrate; but, on cultivation, 
Mr. Conninonam fi its character to be much altered, 
it becomes an erect shrub, 
the shelter of a greenhouse, and the usual 
ae 
3. Flowers. 4, Stamen. 5. Portion of the Stem with 
a at ew Holland plants eral. At Kew it 
- plants in gen | 
