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Dampiera^ 



LXIV. GOODENOVIEiE. 115 



Ovary Lcelled, with 1 short oblong erect ovule.-Z). repens, DC. Prod. vii. 



river. ;ath SlV 1 ™'' ^'"'^'^^^P^^^'rnmond, \sf Coll. n. 13, also n. 39S. Murcbisoa 

 •horte " du£o tF " """■'' ■^*"'^"'» ^""S^' ^^^^'^^^' ^^field river, J/«.m.^/ (with 



generaJJy longer, the bracteolcs much more developeJ, the ovule shorter, etc. 



ha.?nrttcn'?n^'l" n ^^^ ^'"''- '■ ^^^' ^''''^ ^"''^ '''^'"'•t. ^'•«^*. «■ l^Sl, which I 



seen, IS piobably a more tomentose-woolly variety of the same species. 



voimd- \.' J^^^^^J ^enth. Herbaceous, glabrous except the flowers or tlie 

 ereot 1°° i ^^^^^"tomentose. Stems terete or slightly angular, rush-like, 

 noTiP T ^ ^ ^*- '"Sh or longer and flexuose (or scandent ?). Leaves 



rathor 1 ^^^^ f^ """"^ linear-terete or reduced to minute scales. Flowers 

 'short rl°^- •' solitary or clustered at the upper nodes, clothed with a 

 DPfhVpl ^^^ iptncate plumose tomentum of a leaden colour, the short thic^k 

 lite hr *;^' 1 "'^°\^ ^'itli tlie calyx and almost as thick, with a minute scale- 

 distti J"- », 1 1°"* ^^^^^^'^y^P- Calyx-lobes very short and broad, scarcely 

 1 cellp°J^^ -fv , ? *^^ '^^"^^ indumentum. Corolla nearly f in. long. Ovary 

 _^ta, with I linear ovule erect from the base. 



net au"tl"ttMfn<f R^" ^^^^"^ ^^^^^' ^''^^^^'^'^d, \st Coll., also Wi Coll. n. 168. Plantage- 

 includei^ Kr r^ ^m ^"S'^^' Dillon Bay, Cape Kuobb, Maxwell. Drummond's specimens were 

 '^ 0} ue Vriese m D. parvifolia. 



youno- •,*■ ° ^^**P^yUa> Benth. A perennial or undershrub, hoary when 

 nume'ro^ ^ stellate tomentum, becoming glabrous with age. Stems 



under l"\"v^''i ^'^"'^^^" ^"t '"igid, simple or branched, terete and sulcate, 

 entire 1 i • -'^^''^^'^^ f^^ and distant, oval or oblong, flat, coriaceous, 

 c'es most! 1 fl ^"" ^°"° ^^^ sometimes none of them half that size. Pedmi- 

 eeedino-\if 7 ^^^^^'^f^j solitary or 2 together in the upper axils, scarcely ex- 

 mixed^'u -ti! i ^''^^' ^"^"™entum of the flowers stellate, lead-coloured, often 

 ahouti- 1 °^^ slightly plumose hairs. Calyx-lobes obsolete. Corolla 

 ^ a m. long. Ovary 1-celled, with 1 oblong erect ovule. 



Tistralia. Brumrnond, Uh Coll. k. 193 ; Gordon and Kalgan rivers, Oldjleld. 



leaved ?* '°^^^*^i^olia, F. Muell. Herb. Very closely allied to the narrow- 

 ^^ni obr™^ i"^ ^' f'^^^'''^"^"i^f, with the same rigid angular stems, sessile 

 <*pt that^H^^- '''■^^ ^'^* ^fi'^vts, and clustered peduncles, and similar flowers ex- 

 or soniPx i^ri ^"^^^^entum consists of spreading plumose hairs, snow-white 

 ^ t^vjiat brown, and that the calyx-teeth are quite obsolete. 



«nd above ^^r^lu^^^r -*™°^g rocks, Phillips river (with white indumentum on the flowers), 



-"aaie Mount Barren (^ith a brownish indumentum), Max-well. 



^Wt th* ^*fl^*^*^* ^' ^^'- ^''^^' ^S9- A rigid perennial, nearly glabrous 

 ''roadly 7 , °^'^scence, the young shoots rarely stellate-pubescent. Stems 

 ^^e lower°^ ^^ °^ compressed, erect or rarely decumbent. Leaves sessile, 

 Uo- or H °°^? sometimes broadly obovate * or cuneate, but mostly ob- 

 Whed ^v\' » ^° ^3 ^'^- ^o"o' fl'it, rigid, entire or coarsely angular- 



^^'^ real! ^^^ ^^^^^ oppressed usually rust-coloured hairs apparently simple 



y branched or stellate at the base, with divaiicate and parallel 



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