Trichinium. | XCVII. AMARANTACEX. 229 
B 
hairs outside near the base. Filaments shortly dilated at the 
rt 
anthers, Ovary glabrous; style with a few long spreading hairs.— 
Ptilotus Beckeri, F, Muell. Fragm. vi. 2883. 
P Au tralia. Scrub near Spencers Gulf, Wilhelmi, Warburton. _Very near 
: Manglesii, but besides the difference in foliage the flowers are smaller with less pro- 
minent tips and the styles hairy. 5 
a 
o ate, very acute. Spikes solitary, at first globular, more ovoid 
wien fully out, about 1 in. diameter or rather more. Bracts brown 
carcely ribbed, 
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polly hairs inside below the middle. Staminal cup very short, h 
P» the perianth-tube; filaments short, unequal, the larger ones hd 
E at the base, one very short without any anther. Ovary E 
i Style excentrical. 
Australia, 5S, coast, Strutt (Herb. Hook.). 
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