Ckorizema.] xl. LEGr"MiNOSiE. 31 



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striate stems, of about 1 ft., glabrous or slightly pubesceut. Leaves not nu- 

 merous, linear, and above 1 in. long, or shorter and oblong, obtuse or niucro- 

 nate, the margins recurved. Mowers small, on very short pedicels, in rather 

 long, slender, terminal racemes. Calyx li lines long, slightly pubescent, the 

 lobes shorter than the tube, the 2 upper ones broad, truncate and united 

 nearly to the top. Standard very broad, twice as long as the calyx; wings 

 shorter • keel much shorter, broad and obtuse. Ovary very shortly stipitate, 

 with about 10 ovules ; style slightly incurved, with a capitate stigma. Pod 

 oblique, often broader than long, very turgid, 3 to 4 lines diameter.— <7.Pm^ 

 tenecB, F. Muell. Fragm. iv. 19, but not the synonyms adduced. 



Queensland. Keppel Bay, R. Broton ; E. coast, A, Cunningham; Wide Bay, Bid- 



v^ilh Leichhardt ; Stradbrooke Island, Traser ; S. tributaries of Burnett river and Brisbane 

 nver, i^. Mueller. 



^ N. S- "Wales. Port Jackson, on the Paramatta road, M, BroxvUy Woolls ; Hunters' 



nver, American Exploring Expedition; HastiiJc;s river, Beckler ; foot of Wacamurrum, 

 Leichhardt. 



with 



Mosc 



oescent^ towards the top. Leaves scattered, linear, obtuse, with a small point, 

 a to I in. long, the margins much revolute, glabrous above, silky pubescent 

 underneath. Eacemes terminal, oblong, dense and spike-like, 1 to 1^ in. 

 long. Pedicels very short. Bracts and bracteoles larger and more per- 

 sistent than in the other Species, lanceolate, acuminate, silky-hairy. Calyx 

 about 4 lines long, silky ^hairy, deeply divided into lanceolate acuminate lobes, 

 the 2 upper ones united to the middle. Standard about 6 lines long, inclu- 

 ding the claw, not emarginate, the sides reflcxed ; wings rather shorter; keel 

 terminating in an erect recurved point, nearly as long as the wings. . Ovary 

 shortly stipitate, with about 15 ovules ; style short, curved, with a capitate 



Stio-mn T>^.1 — j- "^ 



Stigma. Pod not seen. 



W. Australia, Bmmniond, Ith Coll. n. 17 ; from King George's Sound to Bremer 

 inlet and Cape Riche,JJ/«^^i;^/A 



Henchman 



An erect shrub 



-^- ^. xrencnmanni, IL Ur, in l5oi. itcg. t. v^o. i"» t^it^ci amuu 

 or undcrshrub, 1 to 2 or 3 ft. higli, with virgate branches, pnbescent ;vhen 

 young. Leaves linear, pungent, | to | in. long, with smaller ones usually 

 eJustered in the axils, the margins revolute, ghibrous above, the under side 

 often pubescent, but usually concealed. Flowers red, in short racemes 

 or clusters in the upper axils, often forming long terminal leafy raceme-like 

 panicles. Pedicels 1 to 3 lines lon^r. Calyx hirsute or silky-vUlous, about 3 

 lines long, the lobes narrow, longed than the tube, the 2 upper ones broader 

 ^M united to the middle. Standard twice as long as the calyx; wnigs 

 .Shorter ; Iccel tapering into an erect point, nearly as long as the wings. Ovary 

 ^f^ortly stipitate, with about 12 to 15 ovules; style short, hooked, with a 

 ^iipitate stigma. Pod vcn^ tumid, rather obtuse, 4 to 5 li 



^ uxc. Mag. 1,. 171^ ,,.i^h a fig. ; Fodolobium (?) aciculare, 1^0. rroa. ii. luo , 

 ^ionzema Baueri, Meissn. in PI. Preiss. i. 34, ii. 209, not of Benth. ; C rhjn- 

 ^mropis^ Meissn. 1. c. ii. 209; Orlliotrojns fungens, Benth. in Lindl. bwan 



^^iv. App, 16. 



