Persoonia. | CIV. PROTEACE X. 397 
min e i n 
duced beyond the cells. Ovary geai on à Aes short stipes; style 
Pate; que -—Meissn. in DC. Prod. xiv. 339. 
Ew. Nepean river, Bauer ; Port Jackson to the Blue Mountains, Woolls, 
A. Cunnin meg Sydney w woods, Macarthur, Paris Foelabition, 1855, n. 150 and 22 5, 
from Port ion, aud n. 11 fro 
Var.? latifolia. Leaves either cae pet thinner. bie gr rather longer, with 
more evident points to the segments.— Clarence river, Bec 
40. P. linearis, Andr. Bot. Rep. t. 77. A tall shrub or small tree 
of 10 to 20 ft. the young branches pubescent or villous, the adult 
foliage usually” glabrous. Leaves rather crowded, linear, acute or 
almost o tuse, contracted at the base, 1 to 2 in. long, 3 to j lines 
broad, obscurely veined. dw solitary, 1 to 3 lines long, Perianth 
nes 
Jard. Malm. t. 32; Bot. Mag. t. 760; P. angustifolia Kni ipi Prot. 99; 
P. ^o in Sieb. Pl. Exs. ; ; P, fili ifolia, Dietr. ; Roem. an i 
ii. 401; p. pruinosa, À. Cun ; Steud. Nom. Bot. ed. 2? (the specimens 
ot i in Move. : Pentadact, sta: angustifolium par f. Fr. iii. 219, t. 220; 
soonia bentadactylon Steud. Nom. 
ns 
n Wales Spat Mountains, R. Brown, Sieber, n. 50, and 
many others; northw ard to Hastings and Macleay rivers, Beckler ; southward to Illa- 
E vr ste] | A. Cunningham, ertet. Paris Exhibition, n. 115, and Twofold 
2 
noa and Snowy rivers and Nangatta mountains, F. Mueller 
very narrow; F. Mueller 
“ers have sent with their s ecimens, mostly with broader leaves, a lamellose bark 
: lucida. The real distinction between the two species requires therefore 
ion from the observation of living specimens. ae 
av n gui ya - 
iod in the T ee d P Bas vi zd t in E dungen 
the game nia jeridised; ae poem to a specimen of the latter plant from ~ 
al which was evidently the one whic — boned ie 
WF Ner the latter name. The lobed embryo he figures has also serve 
- Mueller in chamepeuce 
P. pinifolia, 
Mer ning 8 to 10 ft, pU ys br es * often 
i ut otherwise similar. Flowers on very short pedicels or ar ght 
ê, Solitary within the floral leaves but owing to their reduced si 
