—alaa.] CIV. PROTEACER, 505 
m Australia. Eins George's Sound, 2. Brown, Baxter, A. Cunningham, and 
; Swan iHd to King George's Sound, Drummond, n. 102, 103, 1st coll. n. 626, 
Bus. n. 619; ice ison river, Ol dfield. 
H. S Kunth. Ind. Sem. Hort. Berol. 1844, in Linnæa, xviii. 499; Meissn. 
in DC. Prod. xiv. 404, said to have been raised from Tasmanian seeds, is neverthe ^e 
| pow the Western H. trifiibidi the only difference relied upon being in the 
"n described as lanceolate and p nacen kpina, but that occurs here and there k 
eral of the King George’s Sou ie pot 
3. H. erinacea, Meissn. in pi rss i. 559, and in DC. Prod. xiv. 
404. An erect shrub of 2 or 3 ft., the branches tomentose or villous, 
the foliage oa Leaves divided into 3 or 5 terete rigid pungent- 
es Perianth densely but shortly villous, the tube about 3 
] lines long, slightly recurved under the broadly conical limb. Torus 
G very prominent, semiannular. y almost sessile ; 
} Sle rather short, with a lateral oblong-linear stigmatie disk a 
E o it 7 to 8 lines long, 2 to 3 lines broad, smooth, faleate 
| thicker base, S eed-wing not decur 
W. aay Swan river, Drummo p n. 107, 1st coll. n. 601, Preiss, n. 601. 
Var. lon giftora. SH 4 lines, the limb and the stigmatic disk 2 lines long. 
= Swan n river, Drum 
M the base, ntfs jdn. above 4 lines lo ong, the upper segments 
much shorter. Torus straight. Gl d broad, concave. Ovary stipi- 
; Style long, with a long narrow lateral stigmatic disk. Fruit when 
perfect q quite globular, fully iameter 
i ery hard. Seed-wing 
bui the whole inner face of the valves, nearly equally broad all 
1e 
oy Et << Meissn. i in. Pl. Preiss, i. 555, ii. 259, and in DC. Pro 
ux ling R. ustralia, Drummond, 2nd coll. 1 n. 329, 4th coll. n. 287, Preiss, n. 551 ; Stir- 
: m Maxwell, 
ra, Meissn. in DC. Prod. xiv. 
itia e brachypte 396. A low 
fastened shrub, the young shoots silky, the older foliage 
~ the fees, p o 3 in. long. Flowers very small, in sessile axillary 
]eolute under vas globular limb, the shorter segments scarcely 1 line 
.19- Torus s raight. Gland semian nnular. Ovary nearly sessile; 
-Je not lon isk. 
a Tugose, M long and near y as oe, with a very short later 
