| Olearia.) LXII. COMPOSITA. 483 
Ray-florets 3 or 4; ic eit 4106. Achenes glabrous or hairy. Pappus- 
bristles unequal, not numerous. Viu inn teretifolia, Sond. in Linnzma, xxv. 
464; Aster te F. Muell. F HT i 
' S. Australia. ao declivities wire “Ligh, and Lofty ranges, F. Mueller ; Kan- 
garoo Island, Waterhous 
. Var. with rather larger flower -hea 
-S. Wales. Darling desert, "Herb, F. Muell. 
The species differs slightly from O. made red et O. Hookeri in its small erect leaves, 
and may possibly be a variety of the la 
46. O. Hookeri, Benth. A much-branched shrub, glabrous and glu- 
tinous. Leaves numerous, linear, spreading or recurved, obtuse , with revo olu te 
margins, mostly 2 to 3 lines long. Flower-heads «meli; terminal; sessile. 
Involuere ovoid, the inner bracts about 23 lines long. Ray-florets about 6 
108; disk-florets rather more numerous, not exce oris the involucre. e E 
appendages short. Aohanga short, hairy. Pappus unequal.— Zurybia eri- 
» Hook. f. Fl. Tasm. i. 180, not of Steetz ; Eurybia Hookeri, Bond, in 
is 
asmania, Near Hobarton, Zya//, Gunn, and others. A specimen from Great Swan 
Port referred 9 by H ooker, has the leaves much shorter and the flower-heads more hemi- 
spherical like those of O. i ei icata. 
Var. ? microcephala. Oe very DL but spreading or recurved. Flower-heads small. 
Victoria, Murray river, S Dalloe 
1. O. imbri cata, Benth. de shrub of 1 to 2 ft., with erect or divari- 
“le branches, glabrous and sometimes slightly glutinous. Leaves numerous, 
; linear-cuneate, — thick, 1 to 2 or rarely 3 lines long, erect or spreading. 
Flower-heads minal, shortly pedunculate. Involuere. hemispherical, the 
| ye ep acute, 24 lines long. Ray-florets 15 to 20.  Achenes 
Zon airy. Pappus-bristles not numerous, a few outer ones short.— 
di i ia indi rica 
ta, 'Turcz. in Bull. Mosc. 1851, ii. 61 ; Aster Turczaninowii 
aria Turezaninowii, A uell. l. Fragm. v; 01i 
Drummond, 5th n. za broken country near Oldfield river, 
PNE etra Coll. 
" river, valleys near Enel s Range, Marw 
E Oe iptica, DC. Prod. v. 971. A tall shrub, glabrous and often 
| E the foliage sprinkled with minute glandular dots. Leaves ellip- 
> oblong or lanceolate, acute acuminate or almost obtuse, entire or rarely 
: ege thed, narrowed at the base, lj to 3 in dien Flower-heads 
rey or almost deed 3 to 4 lines diamete ` Ray-florets 6 to $; 
: "rin rather more numerous. Style-appendages rather long. Achenes 
"Eh ha oe em few or many outer short ii rtm 
S Sr 
: Near Warwick, Beckler. 
dE Wales, New En ngland, C. Stuart ; Mount Lindsay, W. Hi; Ulawarra, A. 
ue 9; &landulos a, Benth, An undershrub or shrub attaining 3 or 
C98 erect es glabrous. but more or less glandular-dotted, the branches slerider 
ZS Leaves y very narrow-linear, acute, with closely — n rgins 
