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linea szpe angustiora, acuta, supra fere semper glabra. Squame 
involueri interiores angusto-lanceolatz: longs acuminate cum 
stipite 1^" longs, exteriores demum recurvs.  Flcres hermaphro- 
diti quinquedentati lineam longi, limbo minus ampliato quam in L. 
squamato, feminei ceteris tenuiores 4-ó-dentati. Antherz acute 
rostratz.  Pappus albus corollam cquans. Achenia fusca glabra. 
Leptorrhynchus pulchellus. 
Ferd. Mueller in Linnza xxv. p. 500. Doratolepis tetrachwta Schlcehdl. in 
Linn:a xx. p. 593. i 
Annuus, minor, adscendens vel erectus, foliis omnibus linearibus 
vel inferioribus lineari-lanceolatis, margine revolutis vel recurvatis, 
supra parce puberulis vel asperatis, subtus lanuginoso-tomentosis 
demum glabratis, pedunculis satis elongatis tenui-filiformibus 
minutim bracteolato-squamatis, capitulis parvis, involucri turbinati 
squamis minutis angustis ciliatis appressis, interioribus stipite 
tenui przditis, pappo florum famineorum 2-3-seto, florum herma- 
phroditorum 4-seto, seti8 serrato-scabris superne vix incrassatis, 
achenio fusco scabriusculo apice attenuato. 
In locis aridioribus a sinubus Spencer's et St. Vincent's Gulf 
usque at flumina Murray et Darling. 
Herba digitalis v. spithamzea szepe multicaulis. Folia inferiora 
sepe polliearia, superiora frequentius breviora. Capitula mag- 
nitudine L. tenuifolii.  Squam: exteriores angusto-lanceolatz 
l" eirciter longz.  Corrolle apice leniter ampliatze. ^ Pappus 
albus corollam subzquans. 
Iviolena brevicompta. 
Caule erecto ramoso, foliis confertis semiamplexantibus linearibus 
v. lanceolato-linearibus acutis nune mucronulatis margine reflexis, 
capitulis terminalibus solitariis longe pedunculatis, receptaculo 
convexo minute tuberculato, involucri hemisphsriei squamis 
linearibus, exterioribus brevioribus acutis, interioribus in acumen 
subulatum nudüm vix radians productis, corolle tubo inferne 
glanduloso-puberulo, superne campanulato, dentibus recurvis, 
achenüs glabris oblongo-clavatis subcompresso-tetragonis flave- 
scentibus apieg contracto-obfusis, pappi setis 10-12 albis inferne 
concretis corolla achenioque brevioribus. 
In planitiebus basalticis a tractu Peak Range usque ad prata 
Darling's Downs. 
Herba perennis pedalis v. paulo humilior. Radix &x»pe simplex 
fibrillis tenuibus large przdita. Folia 2-13 poll. longa.  Pedun- 
culi foliis minoribus remote bracteati. Capitula circiter semun- 
cialia. Squamse involucri viridulz, exterioris szepe laxe. Antherz 
semi-exsertz.  Achenium vix linea longius. Pappi set» inferne 
latiores et serrulatz, apice barbellatz. 
l.tomentosz (nuncetiam in Australia centrali repertae) propinqua. 
