Podolepis. | LXII. COMPOSIT#. 607 
of the inner ones linear, not at all or scarcely glandular. Seng all nearly 
equal and yh wer the involucre with narrow lobes, the outer female ones 
more slender, gularly 3- or 4-lobed. Pappus of Pes oiii rai 
barbellate ae "the end, usually reduced in the achenes of the ray to 
single ee or entirely bus —Panetia Lessonii, Cass. ; DC. Prod. vi. 
162; Steetz iu Pl. Preiss. 461; Panetia Muelleri, Sond. in Linnea, xxv, 
505 ; Dette, Gilberti, Bee in Bull. ep 1851, 
S. Wales. Darling river, Herd. F. Mue 
8. | Australia. Flinders Range, St. Jo Fiet suit, F. Mueller 
W. Australia. King amos Sound, Menz i Prom n. 59, and thence to Swan 
River, cesar lst Coll. and n. 329, 330; Sth “Goll n. 386, Oldfield, and others; 
Champion Bay, Old, dfield. 
se Seep ap F. Muell. Herb. A slender glabrous much-branched 
annual of 4 to 1 ft. Leaves linear, Flower-heads sma all, on filiform peduncles. 
Involucre turbinate, about 3 lines long, de scarious lamine of the bracts 
oblong, imbricate, the outer ones short. Ray-florets 3- or 4-lobed, ligulate or 
irregular, exceeding the longest diu CRT disk-florets with 5 narrow 
lobes but slit on SS side nearly to the base. Pappus-bristles 
aons; . excee sedi gly fine, nog pesteptibly barbellate, shorter than 
corolla.—Siemssenia ‘capillaris, Steetz in Pl. Preiss. i. 467. 
N. S. Wales. Darling river, Victorian Expedition; EE Range to Cooper’s 
Creek, Wheeler ; eege ssi be Murray rivers, F. Muel 
Victo prin.  Wimmnera 
S. Australia. Cu ake. Speer Huit F. Mue 
W. Austr tralia, Preiss, n. 12; Dru ond, n. MW. ; "Port Gregory, Oldfield. 
. P. cephala, Slender, erect, much-branched and 
perfectly bite the “stem: Ber ene pro obably annual, our s ecimens not 
above 6 in. high. Leaves narrow-linear, obtuse. Dado cles slender, with a 
few ve ery short. scale-like but not scarious bracts. Involucres broadly turbi- 
hate, at length hemispherical, scarcely exceeding 2 lines diameter, the bracts 
less scarious than in the other species, obtuse, ‘glandular, the inner ones with 
sm 
w. Bien Sharks’ Bay, Milne. 
73. LEPTORHYNCHUS, Less. 
(Rhytidanthe, Benth. 
lichen broadly turbinate, campanulate or hemispherical, the bracts much 
rieate in several rows, the short outer ones and the tips or lamine of 
p 
Phrodite, 5-toothed. Anthers vit fine ta He Ee nearly terete, 
neate, nes small or narrow, somewhat compressed, glabrous or 
. Papillose, contracted at the t top or produced into a short beak. WA of 
. ""eral capillary bristles, scabrous, shortly barbellate or almost plumose to- 
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