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terve brevioribus intus deiise barbatis, fabo ante basin quinque- 
barbato, apice filamentorum libero plano, stjlo longiusciilo gLnbro, 
sti^mate minuto, disco bypogyno indiviso, drupaglobosa 5-loculata. 
In locis glareosis ad montes juxta flumina Pliillip's et Fitzgerald's 
Eanges. Mx. 
Frutex humilis, decuznbens. Folia l|-3'" lunga, §-§'" lata, per- 
breviter petiolata, Bractese plures minutse, irabricatae. Sepala vix 2 
lineas excedentia, glabra, aliquotenus scariosa. Corolla 4-5'" louga ; 
tubus mediura versus intus glaber, loborura cestivatio valvata. 
Antberro ad corolloe faucem insertie, explanatione oblongo-ovatce, 
1'" Jong£e. Stylus sesquilincaris. Drupa pisi niagnitudine. 
Styphelia cuneifolia (Astroloma cuneifolium, Sond. in Lehm. Pl. 
Preiss. i. 300.) Huc spectare videtur planta ad flumeu Murchi- 
sonii Oldfieldio collecta, foliis cuneato-lanceolatis plaulusculis tenuius 
nervatis prnscipue ab A. Candolleano diversa. Flores simileSj efc 
breviter pedunculati. 
Styphelia Drummondi (Astroloma Drummondi, Sond. in Lehm. 
Pl. Preiss. i. 299) arcte cognata apparet plantce mecum e vicinia 
sinus regis Georgii communicatae, quse ab Astrolomate Baxteri jara 
ob corollam intus basi quinquebarbatam dignosci potest. De hac, 
qua& sequuntur^ notavi : Bracteolte orbiculares, nuitic^, I J" me- 
tientes, virentes (nec pallescentes nec erubescentes) extus puberul^, 
raargine fuscescentes. Bracte^B 4-6 ; imre minuti^. Sepala oblongo- 
lanceolata, 3'" longa, acuta, mutica. CoroUa intense rubra, circiter 
7'" longa, latiuscule cjlindricaj basi sensim attenuata; lobi diu 
erecti, semilanceolati, intus dense barbati^ tubo duplo br 
aistivatione valvati ; tubus intus laxe lanugluoso-villosus. Fila- 
mentorum apex breviter liber, latiuscule planus, ovato-lanceolatus, 
Anther^e supra basim affixoe, ad tubi corollae apicem sitas, basi 
obtusie, aperiendo apice breviter bidentula^, fere 1'" long^. Stigma 
heraispha^ricum, peltatum, lenissimequinquesulcatura. Barbse quin- 
que ante coroll^ basim haud e squamis deorsum liberis oriuntur. 
Styphelia pallida (Br. Pr. 536, Astroloma pallidum, Br, Pr, 538) 
accepta a promoutorioCape Naturalist, monte Clarencii, loco Kalgan. 
Color coroll^ pallidus, extus flavidus. 
Styphelia macrocaljx (A^troloma macrocalyx, Soud. in Lehm. 
Pl. Pr. i. 301) attinet prope urbem Fremantlc altitudinem 2-3'. 
Drupa pentagono-ovata. 
Styphelia platyphylla (Astroloma latifolium, Sond. in Lehm. PL 
Pr. i. 302) occunut ia collectione Drumraondii sub numero 149. 
Folia ad semipoUicem usque lata. Corolla quoque mihi iguota. 
Styphelia microcalyx (Astroloma microcalyx, Sood. in Lehm. 
Pl. Pr. i, 298) mihi prompta erat e collectione tam Drummondi 
quam Preissi. Huic stirpi valde approximant Astroloma longi- 
florura, A- glaucescens, A foliosum, Soud. I.c. 
Styphelia humifusa (Br. Pr. in nota generali 536 ; Astroloma 
humifusum, Br. Pr. 538 ; Ventenatia humifusa, Cav. Icou. iv, 28, 
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