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The western genera and species are thus arranged in Baron 

 Mueller's census. 



1. Petrophila , 33 species. 



2. Isopogon 25 



3. Adenanthos 14 



4. iSimsia .. 5 



5. Synaphea 8 



6. (J onosfermum 26 



7. Franklandia 2 



8. Persoonia 24 



9. Xylomelum 2 



10. Lambertia 8 



11. Strangea 1 



12. Grevillea 90 



13. Hakea 68 



14. Banksia 36 



15. Dryandra 47 



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 Next to West Australia, N. S. Wales has the greatest number 

 of species, but as will be seen by the subjoined list, some of the 

 genera are but poorly represented, though the Waratah ( Telopea 

 speciosissima), regarded by some as the finest of Australian flowers, 

 is peculiar to this colony : — 



Petrophila 3 species. 



Isopogon 4 



Gonospermuni 7 



Symphyonema 2 



Persoonia 32 



Macadamia 1 



Helicia 4 



Xylomelum 1 



Lambertia 1 



Orites 1 



Strangea 1 



Grevillea 39 



Hakea 14 



Stenocarjyus 2 



Lomatia 3 



Telopea 1 



Banksia 8 



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