Banksia. | CIV. PROTEACEZ, . 551 
with long hairs but soon glabrous. Style remaining curved but not 
hooked, with a very small stigmatic end.— Meissn. in DC. Prod. xiv. 
463; B. barbigera, Meissn. in Pl. Preiss, ii. 264, and in DC. Prod. xiv. 
463. 
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E Australia. King George's Sound or to the eastward, Baxter, Drummond, 3rd 
coll. n. 290. 1 
petiolaris, F. Muell. Fragm. iv. 109. Stems short, pros- 
trate, thick and tomentose. Leaves erect, on long petioles, above 1 ft. 
long, truncate, sinuate with short callous teeth, tapering at the base 
b 
cealed on the under surface by a white tomentum. Spike erect as in 
B. repens, cylindrical, 5 in. long in th imen before me. Periant 
i 
long, obtuse, bearing longer more deciduous hairs. Style remaining 
curved, with a very small stigmatic end. 
- Australia. Sand plains, Cape Le Grand to Cape Arid, Maxwell (a single 
unen in Herb. F. Mueller). Possibly a variety of B. repens, as suggested by F. 
ueller, Fragm. vii. 58. 
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densely tomentose or woolly. Leaves erect, on long 8 na 
foot long, deeply and irregularly pinnatifid, the lobes varying from 
lanceolate or falcate entire and 1 to 1] in, long to oblong-lanceolate or 
e transverse veins prominent underneath an imes also on ius 
upper surface. Spikes turned up at the end of the stems, not gloy 
surrounded by leaves, oblong or cylindrical, 3 to 4 ng erianths 
Prod. 396; Meissn. in Pl. Preiss. i. 586, and in DC. Prod. xiv. 462 ; 
joini istri Labillardizre, 
W. Australia. Kin George’s Sound or adjoining districts, / 
Bazter, Drummond, 3rd voll. n. 291, Oldfield; sandy plains from Stirling Range to 
Young river, Maxwell, 
long or cylindrical, rarely above 3 in. long. Perianth scarcely above 
i j btuse 
. $in.lon the tube loosely hirsute, the limb recurved, narrow, obtuse, 
at first de bearded with long crisped and intricate ferruginous 
