546 CIV. PROTEACEZ. [ Banksia. 
spharocarpa, R. Br. in Trans. Linn. Soc. . 908, Prod. - 
A ae of 3 or 4 * manirih silvery or hoary- iioa ntose. Leave 
linear na or * seareely mucronate, wit — revolute entire mar- 
e,¢ ? . LI 
ma . Fruiting cone globular, dense; capsules slightly prominent, 
glabrous, thick, with a prominent ridge at the suture, nearly 1 in. broa 
when perfect—Meissn. in Pl. Preiss. 1. 581, and in DC. Prod. xiv. 452; 
B. pinifolia, Meissn. in DC. Prod. xiv. 453. 
w. ee sand jsp d t a R. Brown, Baxter, and others, and thence 
to Swa r, Drummond, n. coll. n. 648, 649, 2nd coll. n. 336, Preiss, n 
496, 487, 494, "497, ies bera: Heihin river, Oldfield ; between Moore and Mur- 
chison n rivers, rummond, du coll. n. 199. 
Some of the northern specimens, which constitute the B. guaifola n in. laren flower- 
ond ich, from his notes, 
ey are quite flat. It is possible therefore that two specs may be here 
founded, en the ve are insufficient for their distinction 
Meissn. Flower-heads and flowers eal not so villous, the 
fion ni “of the bracts not so prominent.—W. Australia, Drummon nd, 2nd coll. n 
latifolia, F. Muell. Leaves short, 1 to 1} lines broad. Flowers large, silky- 
moe with long rather loose hairs .—Perongerup Range "ell. 
5. B. tricuspis, Meissn. in Hook. Kem Journ. vii. ll 18, and in DC. 
Prod. xiv. 459. Branches rather slender, glabrous or very dighdy poii. 
Leaves narrow-linear, truncate or almost notched, with a small callous 
point, the margins entire and closely revolute, 2 to 4 in. long. e 
oblong-cylindrica to 6 in. long. Bracts obtuse, fulvous-v1 
Perianths silky-villous but all withered and revolute in our specimens. 
e li in. long, hooked, with a very small ovoid stigmatic end. 
Fruiting cone with very closely imbricate obtuse bracts; capsules very 
li 
prominent, not thick, becoming glabro to 10 lines broad. 
T Australia. Mount Lesueur and swa Range, Drummond, 6th coll. n. 
cidentalis, R. in Trans. Linn. Soc. x. 204, 4. Prod. 892. 
e erect pter of 4 or b ft; b branches glabrous or "minutely hoary. 
es linear, truncate notched or 3-toothed at the end, otherwise en- 
reu or with a few small teeth towards the end, the margins Te 
0 1D. 
closely packed bracts ; n rus at «b not v 
