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ilate 
cave disk, sometimes 2 lines diameter, bearing on its margin the long 
coma of simple hairs resembling the pappus of Composite.—Meissn. in 
Pl. Preiss. i. 530, and in DC. Prod. xiv. 327; Endl. Iconogr. t. 52. 
W. Australia. King George's Sound and adjoining districts, R. Brown, Bazter, 
Drummond, 4th coll. n. 271, Preiss, n. 755, and others; Tone river, Oldfield ; east- 
ward beyond Eyre's Range, Maxwell. 
ng 2 to 24 in., and then branching into 8 plumose awns, also 2 
to 2} in. long when fully developed. 
Ww. Australia, Drummond; Tone and Capel rivers, Oldfield. 
TRIBE 4, Prnsoowig.—Anthers all perfect, with parallel cells 
adnate to the connective, the stamens inserted at or below the middle 
of the perianth-segments. Ovules 2, or sometimes 1. Fruit a drupe 
?r rarely a dry nut or membranous. 
8. SYMPHYONEMA, R. Br. 
Flowers hermaphrodite. Perianth regular cylindrical in the bud, 
* segments free a nearly so Pimanta ka near the base of the 
Mn Opposite, trichotomously divided into narrow segments. sida 
bract. Yellow, in rather slender spikes, each one sessile within a sma 
Tn Senus is limited to Eastern extratropical Australia. 
see ements flat, linear or linearlanceolate. . . + * 1. S. montanum. 
Leaf, 2*8 paludosum. 
segments very narrow, semi-terete A ya . 
M S. montanum, R. Br. in Trans. Linn. Soc. X. 158, Prod. 371. A 
re or undershrub, with erect or shortly decumbent stems of 1 to 
"s glabrous or the inflorescence very slightly glandular-pubescent. 
