47 
DAVIESIA Sm. Endl. gen. n. 6435. Meisn. 
gen. p. 81. (58.) 
Davieisia Jimcea Sm,^ DC. prodr. 2, p. 114, n. 12. 
Benth. in Ann. Wien. Mus. 2, p, 75, n. 2. 
In arenosis sylvae prope oppidura Perth, d. 22. Maj. 1839. Herb, PreiuR. 
JSo, 1159. in glareosis sylvae inter praedia rustica Dom. Barker et Lennnrd, d, 
12. Apr. No. i^lf8^. et in solo subtnrfoso humido inter frutices prope montera Wul- 
jenup (Plantagenet) d. 14. Oct. 1840 No. 1160. (Drummond No. 23T.) 
„Frutex 1-3-pedalis." Rami apice saepius plus minus spinescentes. 
Flores „coccinei" (fide Preiss in sched. No. 1100.) v. „atropurpurei, vexillo 
inargine supra aurantiaco*' (fide Preiss in sched. No. 1159.) 
i. 2. Davieisia divarieata Benth. in Hugel Enum. p. 31, 
n. 87; Ann. Wien. Mus. 2. p. 75, n. 3. Walpers repert. 
1. p. 570: glabra, ramis floriferis aphyllis, teretibus, sul- 
catis; racemulis lateralibus, bracteis minutis. 
In arenosis sylvae prope lacuni Kei-er-mu-lu vel Monger'slake (Perth) d. 
16. Jan. Herb. Preiss, No. 1167. et in arenosis prope Perth d. 22. Sept. 1839. 
No. 1 1 6 6 . (Drummond No. ifi5y, ex parte.) 
„Abonginibus Man^J''' — Frutex {iXA^ sched. ^o. 1167.) 2-'l-pedalis, 
erectus, • — v. 10- 15-pedalis (fide sched. No. 1166.) „Vea;iiluni rotundatnm, 
emarginatinn, aurantiacum ; alae carina fjfue atropurpureae." Pedicelli i\\)\ce 
articulati. — An D. paniculata Benth. 1. c. satis distincta? Rami huic apud 
Hiigel. I. c. dicantur „apice spinescentes" (iit in D. divaricata) in Ann Wien. 
Mus. 1. c. vero „apice iiiermes." Racemuli in speciminibus nostris omnibus 
sunt laterales, — in D. paniculata vero dicuntur tenuinales et rami minus 
valid!. « 
3. Davie^iia liakeoides n. sp,y glaberrinia, ramls ra- 
mulisque teretibus, striatis, undique foliosis; foliis adscen- 
dentibus, rigidis, teretibus, striatis, mucronatd-pungentibus, 
inferioribus conipressis planisve linearibus; racemmis axil- 
laribus, brevissiuiis, paucifloris, basi bracteatis; bracteis 
squamiformibus. inibricatis, concaviSj subpersistentibus, pe- 
dicellos subaequantibus; calycis dentibus brevissimis, cai-ina 
falcata obtusiuscula. 
Occurunt formae tres sequentes, 
a rohusias foliis elongatis (2-4 poll. lon^is) crassioribus 
(diametro fere lin. 1) ramisque rig^idisshnis (Preiss. No. 1156. ) 
fi Intermedia, foliis elon^atis {2-4-poIL) tenuloribus (dianu 
Vj lin.) ramisque modice rig"idis (Preiss. No. 1157.) 
y grracilenta, foliis plerisque abbreviatis (l-l/j-poll., raro 
longioribus) tenuihus (diam. 74- Ys lin.) modice rig*idis, ramis gra- 
cilibus laxis. (Dmmmoud No- 258.) 
a Inter fragmenta rupium prope Cataractam ad caput fl. Cygnorum, d. 25. Jul. 
Herb. Preiss. Ng., 1156. et p in solo sublimoso ^Colonial Church Grant** (Perth) 
d. 29. Jun. 1839. No, 1137. y in colonia ad fl. Cygnor., Jac. Drummond, No. 258. 
„Frutex 1-2-pedalis, erectus." Inflorescentia omnino D. juncea, Ra- 
cenii ante expansionem strobiliformes, 2-3 lin. longi. Bracteae pallide 
