540 CIV. PROTEACEJE. | Stenocarpus. 
Leaves in the typical form ovate- Mnceoiata or elliptical, acute acuminate 
or rarely obtuse, tapering into a short petiole, 2 to 4 in. long, v arying 
from penniveined to cr ae age (the lower primary veins scarcely longer 
r much longer and thicker than the others), but the veins usually 
indistinct slightly nani or almost immersed, a few leaves on young 
t 
a single umbel of 10 wers or in luxuriant specimens as 
30 flowers. Pedi o Lin. long, irregularly crowded on the 
mmit of the peduncles. Perianth usuall Lin. long. Ovary 
slightly silky-pubescent or nearly glabrous. pog 6 to 8, not so 
osely imbricate nor so narrow and Se eam M n S. sinuatus.— 
Meissn. in DC. Prod. 451; Bot. Reg. t. 441; Hak ipeo Colla, 
Hort. Bipal. App. i. 114, t. 3; Embothrium rubricane Cont. Obs. 1837 
95. 
ied. Warwick, Ner; 
- S. Wales. adn river, R "Bro oun ; Blue Mountains, A. and R. Ounarin 
Tweed river, C. Moor ; Alawar, ET feto Shepherd; Sydney woods, P 
Erin, 1855, M Arthur 187. Known under the name of “ Silky Oak." 
r. Moorei ves broader and come more distinctly ji or quinto EE 
the ovary poA pubescent —S. Moorei, F. Muell. Fragm. i. 134, v 54.— Rocking- 
ham Ba w^ Dallachy ; Moun t Li ndsay, W. Hill; Illawarra, C. Moore; "Mount Warm- 
ing, oore (wit th a few pomo ir pinnatifid with 3 or 5 long narrow lobes). 
Yat e or. Leaves more ES tri p or rarely arai 6 pend: ed, the reticu- 
lations yon more distinct. Flow rather larger. Ovary glabrous or nearly 80 
8. concolor, uell. Fragm. iii. 147, v. 154.—Broad Soul and abet Maryborough, 
9. S. Cunninghamii, X. Br. Prot. Nov. 94. A tall bushy shrub 
or small tree, glabrous or rt inflorescence slightly pubescent, 
specimens closely resembling those of S. salignus in which t the Mas 
are rather narrow, thick and obscurely veined. Leaves oblong-lanceo- 
late, obtuse or acuminate, varying. in breadth, about 2 to 4 in. long, 
tapering into a short petiole, faintly tripli- or quintupli-nerved, the 
smaller veins siiis visible. Flowers precisely as in SS. salignus, i 
"3 the en Apes to be constantly quite glabrous. —Meissn. 
N. A alia. wi ansittar ngham with small flowers 
m€- a sigh pubescent re aad ^: ib lace ot re aad nae F. Mueller fuos 
mall flowers and a nearly glabrous inflorescence) ; ir hh e den ° Cadells Ezpedi ld 
id rather larger flowers and the in pei an e glabrous ). The whole sho 
probably be ed: as varieties of S. salignus 
RIBE 7. Banks1Ex.—Ovules 2, collateral. Seeds Vjariild pf 
fita or membranous, usually bifid, sometimes dou le ps rarely 
Mesi Flowers in * denne cee or cones W ith closely imbricate per- 
sistent bracts within or below the à 
b The si ee m intervening between en two seeds in this tribe has been epit 
y Drown to consist of the outer coating of one side of each seed, separa ex consoli 
pues coatings as as they advance towards maturity, the two becoming n 
opposite the nuclei, remaining distinct opposite the seed- wings. 
M TNR UENIRE TI. CHE UNS S UEPOTE SEN TROU TAI PERS 
