500 CIV, PROTEACEX. ^ [Hakea. 
14. H. x ME R. Br. in Trans. Linn. Soc. x. 180, E d. 989. A 
and more erect in others. Flowers in sessile axillary clusters. Pedicels 
1 to 1} lines long. Perianth silky, the tube 3 lines long or rather 
more, revolute under the ovoid shortly acuminate imb. ‘Torus very 
without dorsal appendages. eed-wing 
decurrent along both margins round the base of the nucleus. Lc Meis 
in DC. Prod. au 395. 
NV. Australia. cky Bay, R. red wn; between Swan river and King George's 
und, Drummond, fe coll. n. 329, 330 ; scrubs a of goror Range, F. Mueller; 
Cape p aisley, Cape Le Grand and eat Bay, Maxw 
ES 9. PuUBIFLORÆ.—Perianth pubescent. 'l'orus straight or if 
alique ‘the gland, thick or semiannular, inserted on the lowest “side. 
15. H. Hookeriana, Meissn. in DC. Prod. 412. A e of 
i5 to 20 ft., the young branches E pa “ulese cent, the foliage 
—— Leaves peak spathulate or oblanceolate, very obtuse, entire, 
tapering into a short petiole, 3 to 4 in. long, $ to 01 i in. wide, very thick, 
with faintly Du ANN tudinal veins. Flowers small, in sessile 
usters. dicels silvery-silky, not 1 line long. Perian 
pubescent with mie d appressed Felden hairs, the be about 2 lines : 
cong, rather broad, Be ab lar lim re 
: straight. Gland semiannular. Ova: neat sessile; style not long; 
stigmatic disk oblique. Pro very thick, ost didymous, oblique, 
to 2} in. long and nearly 2 in. broad, tosis pke along the o 
suture, rugose with “irregular raised lines, the beak very shock fe 
obtuse. Se t i 
W. Australia. Dink '. Mount Barren Range, Marwe E 
Meer a ‘contrast of the white ee reddish A hein is very evident m the i : 
16. H. incrassata, R. Br. Prot. 99. A shrub of? or 
with tomentose ene Pag Leaves Fes linees or linear 
acute p scarcely pungent, entire, contracted into a d 
1 to rarely 3 in. long, thick and veinless or obsc 
Bids. very small, in sessile axillary clusters. Podicels | about | 
long, hirsute. Pe rianth hirsute, the tube scarcely 1$ lines lonB al E 
revolute, the upper segments short. Torus small. Gland rathe natie f 
vary very geo stipitate; style short, with a large lateral BE 1 
disk. Fruit globular, 1 to near 14 in. "diameter, smooth e "shot 
— ok slightly furrowed at the sutures, with a very dows 
flexed beak on the upper side. Seed-wing broadly decurrent 
