558 CIV. PROTEACER, [ Banksa. 
33. B. Menziesii, R. Br. Prot. Nov. 36. A tree of 30 to 40 ft., the 
branches thick and tomentose. Leaves shortly petiolate, 6 in. to. 1 ft. 
long, $ to 1 in. wide, truncate, bordered by short broad teeth, more 
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villous with longer hairs, about 3 lines long. Style incurved at the 
ase, then erect and straight, with a furrowed stigmatic end about 1 to 
14 lines lone, apsules very prominent, oblique, thick, tomentose.— 
Meissn. in Pl. Preiss. i. 584, and in DC. Prod. xiv. 459. 
W. Australia. Swan river, Collie, Drummond, 1st coll., Preiss, n. 477; Marchi- 
son river, Oldfield. 
4. B. lzvigata, Meissn. in DC. Prod. xiv. 458. A shrub? with 
tomentose branches. Leaves linear-cuneate, truncate, serrate, con- 
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verse veins very fine and slightly impressed underneath. . Spikes 
glo ing those of B. ornata, 2 to 3 in. diameter. Perianths 
curved at the base, erect, hirsute with spreading hairs, scarcely 1 in. 
long, the narrow limb about 14 lines long. Style slender, incurved, 
with a small narrow slightly furrowed stigmatic end. Fruiting cone 
globular, about 3 in. diameter ; capsules slightly prominent, rounded, 
thick, villous, about in. broad. 
- Australia. Between Swan river and Cape Riche, Drummond, 5th coll. n. 
414, or in some herbaria, 415; East Mount Barren, Maxwell. 
35. B. Hookeriana, Moss, in Hook. Kew Journ. vii. 119, and in 
DC. Prod. xiv. 458. A shrub of 5 or 6 ft., with densely tomentose 
branches. Leaves linear-cuneate, 4 to 8 in. long, 4 to 5 lines broad 
the midrib into numerous broadly triangular or lobes, minutely 
tomentose underneath, the veins inconspicuous Spikes oblong, very 
thick, 4 to ng. Perianth curv T upwards, nearly 1} in. long, 
the limb about 3 lines long, densely hirsute with long spreading hairs. 
e rigid, incurved at the base, then erect and straight, with a slender 
furrowed stigmatic end. 
ha Australia. Between Tea-tree swamp and Irwin river, Drummond, 6th coll. n. 
96. B. prionotes, 7; f about 30 
i s Lindl. Swan Riv. App. 94. A tree of a 
ft., with thick tomentose branches, Leaves 8 in. to above 1 ft. er 
- broad, truncate, pinnatifid with numerous rather r ded 
a not reaching half-way to the midrib, broader than long, roun i 
re wi t rigid but not pungent points, the esce — 
-merous and fine, visible underneath and converging at the apex 
each lobe, Spikes thick, oblong, 3 to 5 in. long. Perianth incurved 
