514 CIV. PROTEACEJE. | Hakea. 
Ovary nearly sessile; style not lon et a large oblique stigmatic 
disk.” Frui it Abov e lin. lon and n d arl wena, very a noe, with 
large prominent bea tubercles, straight, sarcely beake 5 
decurrent along the upper margin of the nucleus. eee in DC. 
Prod. xiv. 397; H. pachyphylla, Sieb. in Sdn Syst. Cur. Post. 46, 
and in Roem. and Schult. Syst. ii. Mant. 282; R. Br. Prot. Nov. 26. 
N. S. Wales. Blue Mountains, A. Cunningham, ‘Sieber, n. 11; Backhouse. 
51. H. nodosa, R. Br. in Trans. Linn. Soc. x. 179, Prod. 982. A shrub 
of 2 to 6 ft., quite glabrous or the young shoots Mur silky-pubes- 
cent, the branches rather slender. ` Leaves rather crowded, tere and 
slightly attenuate at the base, I to 1} or rarely 2 9 in. long. Flowers 
minute, in axillary clusters. Pedicels scarcely 1 line long, slighty 
E Peri Rh alan rig 1 line long, revolute under -t ie 
. Torus straight o early so. Gland prominent, erect, semi- 
annular. Oti Y ery won stipitate ; RA le not long, with a large 
‘very oblique stigmatic disk. Fruit 3 to near 1 in. long in 
either verrucose with a broad obtuse ath but otherwise scarcely 
‘distinct beak, or the whole fruit smooth. Seed-wing decurrent down the 
i issn. in Dc. Prod. xiv. 
own’s plant only; H. flexi r. in Trans. Linn. Soc. X. 
Prod. 382; Meissn. Lc. 396, E. as E Brown's plant only; H. semiplana, 
m s ll. ; Meissn. in Vinnwhk xxvi. 359, and in DC. Prod. xiv. 397. 
i Port Phillip, R. Brown, Adamson; heaths near Bridgewater Bay and 
Portland, Robertson; marshy astures from Dandenong Creck to Gipps Land, Z. 
Mu iem Mit chell. 
acicularis, R. Br. in Trans. Linn. Soc. X. 181, Prod. 38 g 
m inns or small eil tree, glabrous except the inflorescence, or J 
h i e 
Fruit usually about 1 in far and 4 to 2 in. broa 
rugose, with a short Shae smooth and straight beak. pa-w DA 
current along the upper margin only of the proie —Meissn. 1D 7^ 
“et Descr. Pl. t- 
o) H. decurrens, R. Br. Prot Nor. 97; Meissn » DC. od, xi* 
-~ N. S. Wales. Port Jackson to the Blue Mount R. Brow n, Sieber, 1- 10, ; 
and Fl. Mixt. n. 481, ackson to the Blue Mountains, Five aoc * 
Bay, F. Mueller. 481, and many others; Liverpool Plains, A. Cunning Twoldld : 
