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calyci subzequilonga v. breviore, corollae majusceulz eremorerz lobis 
fere oblongis, carpidiis 3—5 subalato-tricostatis calycem conspicue 
superantibus. 
Secus oras in syrtibus arenosis v. rupestribus a sinu Encounter 
Bay usque ad insulam Moreton Island, F. M.; ad insulas freti 
Bassii extendens, forsan etiam in insula Tasmania proveniens. 
Herba perennis sive suffruticosa. Caules digitum ad sesquipe- 
dem longi, nunc solitarii et simplices, nune ramosi. Folia 1—13" 
longa, in basin subpetiolarem sensim angustata, ex apice obtuso 
rarius acutiuseulo apiculata v. brevissime mucronulata.  Stipule 
perminutz, fere subulate. Spices 1—4" longs, breviuseule v. bre- 
vissime rarius longe pedunculatze.  Bracteola exterior dorso her- 
bacea, margine membranea, 1-1j" longa, gradu acuminationis 
varia; bracteole laterales varie breviores, interdum perminutz, 
passim deltoidese. Calycis lobi semilanceolati, linea breviores. 
Corolle 4—5" raro solum 3" longs; lobi tubo duplo breviores, 
interdum sanguineo-maculati. Stamina longiora tubi apicem at- 
tingentia. JAnthers oblongz, lutez, circiter 3" longs. Stylus 
stigmatibus squilongus, vel iisdem ad triplum brevior. Carpidia 
circiter 13" longa, tricarinata, facile secedentia. Columella subu- 
lata, in setulam terminata. Semina clavato-obovata, fere 1" longa. 
Testa glabra, fusca, nitidula. 
: S&. monogyna (Lab. Nov. Holl. Plant. Specim. i. 77, t. 104), sal- 
tem quoad fructum, optime monente Denthamio, ad S. spatulatum 
pertinet. 
Stackhousia linarifolia. 
A. Cunn. in Field's New South Wales, 365 ; S, monogyna, Hook. Journ. of 
Bot. i. 258; Lindl Bot. Regist. 1917 ; Schuch. in Linnza, xxvi. 8; J. 
Hook. Fl. Tasm. i. 79 ; S. obtusa, Lindl. l. c. adnot. ; Schlecht. Linnea, 
xx. 620 ; Schuch.1. c. 6 ; S. Gunnii, Schl. 1l, c. 642 ; Schuch, L c. 18 ; J. 
Hook. 1. c. 79 ; 8. Muelleri, Schuch. 1. c, 16 ; S. asperococca, Schuch. 1. c. 
12. 
Erecta, glabra, caulibus copiose v. rarius parce foliatis sepe 
simplicibus, foliis lineari- v. oblongo- v. ovato-lanceatis vel sub- 
linearibus herbaceis, fforibus spicatis sigillatim dispositis mox re- 
motiusculis, bracteola media semilanceolato- v. subulato-cymbea 
calycem superante v. subzquante rarius eo breviore, corollae ma- 
juseule ochroleuez v. luteolze lobis lanceolato- v. oblongo-linearibus 
v. semilanceolatis v. subovatis, pistillo trimero rarius dimero, car- 
pidiis ecarinatis apteris lato- v. globoso-obovatis ruguloso-areolatis 
v. tubereulato-asperis v. sublzevibus ealycem subzquantibus. 
In locis tum fertilibus tum sterilibus a sinu Spencer's Gulf usque 
ad tractus Australie orientales, in regiones tropicas orientales 
usque ad gradum 20 lat. austr. progrediens, in alpes usque ad 
altitudinem 4500' adscendens, Tasmaniam etiam fere totam inhabi- 
tans, multis locis abunde occurrens. 
