LAE T ët ors ME eek M MEM E ee, ; 
Dee 
ee 
Regelia.) XLVIII. MYRTACEA.. 171 
W. Australia, Swan River, Drummond, lst Coll. and 2nd Coll. n. 51; Vasse river, 
role san here Melaleuca sprengelioides, DC., but the. plate, Mem. e e ie ka 
pss to me rather to represent Beaufortia Dampieri, especially in the venatio 
ves and in the anthers. S ; 
3. R. inops, Schau. in Pl. Preiss. ii. 224, A low straggling densely- 
branched shrub, or sometimes taller with virgate branchlets, more or less 
ci i h broader. Flowers 
especially under the hermaphrodite flowers, often mue : : 
pink, hana globular ia. Calyx-tube in the males scarcely à line long, 
` glabrous or pubescent ; lobes ovate, rather shorter than the tube, in the per- 
fect flowers the tube is villous, 1 line long, but the lobes not longer va ^ 
the males. Petals broad, longer than the calyx-lobes. Stamens e we 
lines long, in bundles of 7 to 11, the linear claw about ite wn iind 
ments; anthers opening in oblong pores or short slits, longitu te M 
what oblique. Fruiting-calyxes 3 or 4 together or sometimes $0115 asm 
obular, attaining 3 lines, with a broad truncat pe tee Vid 
au. in Nov. Act. Nat. Cur. xxi. 21, and in Pl. Preiss. i. 150; A 
globosa, T'urez, in Bull. Mose. 1847, i. 168. 
W. Australia. King George's Sound to Swan Biver, Maclean ; Drummond, 3rd 
Coll. n. 55 ; Preiss, n. 257. 
26. PHYMATOCARPUS, F. Muell. 
rt 
Calyx-tube nearly globular, adnate to the ovary at the base, the free pa 
mewhat contr : 
embryo straicht led. 1 loyer is the radicle.—Shrub, 
si Straight; cotyledons plano-convex, I j 
With the small opposite leaves, globular flower-heads and habit of Regelia and ` 
Beaufortia, " 
