54 ; id XLVIII. MYRTACER, [Lhotzkya. . 
obtuse, nearly 2 lines long. Stamens numerous, anthers without any conspi- - 
cuous gland. 
. Australia. — Island, Bannier. 
PAN Grampian qur Mitchell, F. Muell 
S. Australia. Scrub of the S.E. portion of the iod J. E. Woods. 
Var. bracteosa. Floral leaves or bracts ms or orbicular, very prominent as well as the 
broad bracteoles.—On the Glenelg, Roberts 
violacea, Lindl. Swan Rio. App. 7. Erect, bushy, more or ess 
H Ges or hirsute with short hairs. Leaves alternate or scattered, a 
very obtuse, 2 to 3 lines long, concave above, convex underneath. : 
(purple ?) in the upper axils, forming dense terminal heads, the p= 
leaves short and broad, the uppermost ones scarious on the edge. Bracteoles | 
obovate, very obtuse, scarious with a herbaceous SC keel and base. | 
Calyx-tube villous, 10-ribbed, narrow-turbinate, taperin i e 
adnate to the top; lobes very short and broad. Petals oborta 4 
nearly 3 lines long. Stamens numerous.—Schau. Myrt. Xer | 
Swan River, Drummond, 1st Coll. n. 162; ien 
ta, F. Muell. Herb. Apparently a small species, with m^ 
n ubesce hes. Leaves mostly opposite, appressed, oblong-lanceo- 
late or linear, almost acute, concave and obtusely keeled, 1 to 14 lines long, 
as long as the calyx-tube, connate to the middle. Calyx-tube narrow turbi- 
nate, pubescent, apres Ce rather above 1 line long; lobes 
truncate, scarious, about 4 | e long. Petals about 2 lines. Stamens | 
numerous. d 
W: Australia. Oldfield river, Plantagenet and Stirling ranges, Mawel. 
5. L. brevifolia, Schau. in PI Preiss.i.103. Branches rather slender, 
erect, virgate, more or less pubescent or rarely glabrous s scat 
tered, linear, triquetrous or concave and keeled, obtuse, ra bove 2 lines | 
long, glabrous, minutely ciliate or pubescent. Flowers small, nanya ge 
the branches as in Z. ericoides. Bracteoles free or scarcely co 
base. ëtt at first almost 
concealed. by the bracteoles, but ae : 
