506 CIV. PROTEACER. [ Hakea. 
beak sometimes scarcely ee da Seed-wing decurrent along both 
sides round the base of the 
W. Australia, Drummond, ya Hm n. 291. 
l. H. Kippistiana, Meissn. in Hook. Kew Journ. vii. 115, and in 
DC. Prod. xiv. 402. Branches virgate, nearly glabrous, but the young 
shoots more or less silky- pubescent. ’ Leaves terete, slender, smooth, 
mucronate, attenuate at the base, 14 to 3 in. long. ’ Flowers ’ small, in 
shortly pedunculate axillary clusters, but not seen fully out, the 
rhachis pedicels and perianths sprinkled with epp hairs. Peri- 
anth-tube slender, reflexed under the globular li : 
nent, semicupular. - Ovary shortly ie pr ; style (not iig with 
ee on s wen side o veda 
mond, 5th coll. suppl. n —The fruit, like d of dra 
Fangio and nad: Ht oon MORiafutd, is shaped like that of $7 leucoptera, with w = a 
Mueller gla vi. 219, unites Z7. Kippistiana, but the flowers are different an 
fruit quite smoo 
in Pl. Preiss. A 557, and i — 
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smooth, very thick and rigid Lapa oct in specimens * 
er 1 in. in others 1 li ; 1 g. Fl ers in inja eine 
the rhachis 4 to 1 line long, often persistent on brane 
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W. Aus river, Drummond, n. 190, 1st coll., Preiss, n. 617b; 
ling ranges, Oldfield ; E portent "Maxwell. tl 4 
mice herb. F. Mueller there is a specimen in fruit, with longer learen, aiii. Jd 
pecies, but with the fruit te a pages though not broader. We 
in pee only of what may be the same alea from Sharks Bay, M ine 
. Ann. Hist. — 
lin. to near 2 in. ii Flow rs few, in etin ‘ant 
Pedicels 1 vs > uh long, T Perian as well as the = 3 lines 
