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76 Lxiv. GOODENoviEiE, [Goodeula. 



57. G. heteroinera5 F.Muell. Fragm. i. 115. A glabrous or sparingly 



piibesceut perennial, with a tufted stock emitting stems or stolons at first 



sometimes erect but usually prostrate, and all leafless except a terminal tuft, 



which often roots and becomes a new plant. Leaves radical or in the terminal 



tufts, petiolate, linear-spathulate or narrow-oblong, entire or rarely pinnatlfid, 



often several inches long. Peduncles or scapes 1-flowered, slender, rarely as 



long as the leaves, without bracteoles or rarely with very minute ones at 'the 



base. Calyx-lobes variable, usually unequal. Corolla yellow, glabrous or 



hairy outside, under \ in. long. Dissepiment of the ovary reaching above 



the middle. Capsule obovoid, about 3 lines long. Seeds several, flat? 

 winged. 



Queensland ? In the interior, Mitchell, 



diiions. 



TVales. Gwydir river, Leichhardt; Darling river, Yictorian and other Ejcpe- 



Victoria. Murray and Avoca rivers, P. Mueller. 



_BS. G. concinna, Benth. A perennial, either glabrous or sprinkled 

 with appressed hairs or the inflorescence sometimes glandular-pubescent. 

 Leaves radical or crowded on the short simple stock, petiolate, linear or 

 Imear-lanceolate, entire, 2 to 3 in. long. Scapes or flowering branches erect, 

 2 to nearly 1 ft. high, leafless or with 1 or 2 filiform leaves, besides small 

 bracts under the peduncles. Flowers yellow, rather larger than in G. JiU- 

 forrms, on slender peduncles without bracteoles, the upper ones sometimes 

 almost umbellate. Calyx-tube scarcely any, the lobes linear, adnate at tlie 

 base. Corolla glabrous outside or slightly glandular, fully | in. long, the 

 adnate tube with a slight saccate protuberance, the lobes broadly winged, the 

 2 upper ones unequally so and separated low down. Dissepnnent of the 

 ovary reaching far above the middle ; ovules numerous in 2 rows. Capsule 

 ovoid-oblong, 2 to 3 lines long. Seeds flat, granular-tuberculate, with a 

 rather broad smooth margin, but not wino-ed. 



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Maxwell. 



59. G. glauca, J'. Muell. in Trans. Vict. Inst. 1855, 40. A perennial, 

 glabrous and glaucous in the typical form, silky-hairy in a common variety, 

 with a slender creeping rootstock and ascending or erect stems, scarcely ex- 

 ceeding 6 in. in most specimens, sometimes densely tufted. Kadical leaves 

 oblong-lanceolate or linear-lanceolate, entire or rarely with a few proraiueiit 

 teeth 1 to 3 in. long; stem-leaves linear or linear-lanceolate, entire. Pe- 

 duncles 1-flowered, longer than the leaves, without bracteoles. Flowers 

 rather large, yellow. Calyx-lobes narrow, acute. Corolla nearly glabrous 

 patsidc, nearly f in. long, the 2 upper lobes separate low down," unequally 

 winged and auriculate. Dissepiment of the ovary short. Tndusium glabrous. 

 Capsule globular, about 3 lines long. Seeds few, large, flat, with a broad 

 not very thin wing. > o > * 



M. Australia. Stui-t's Creek, F. Mueller 



T^nS^^nTir? ' s/^^/^' interior Tr;/.,5.//; plains of the Condamine, LeichUrdi; 

 Dawson river, F. Mueller ; Armadillo, W. Barton 



N. S.-Wale.. Liverpool plaia3, Leichhardt; Dailiiig river to the Barrier Bauge- 

 Vidorian and other Expedihons. 



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