398 CIV. PROTEACEJE. [ Persoonia. 
forming a dense terminal raceme of 2 or 8 in. or — so that length. 
Perianth slightly silky-pubescent, 4 to 5 lines long, the segments rather 
obtuse. Anther-connective not produced beyond the cells. Ovary gla- 
brous, stipitate ; style elongated ; ovule solitary. Fruit ovoid, scarcely 
oblique, dosi iin.long.—Rudge in Trans. Linn. Soc. x. 290, t. 16; 
issn. in DC. Pr lv. 934. 
S. Wales. Port Jackson to the Blue eg R. Brown, and many others. 
io aes Paris Exhibition, 1855, M‘Arthur, n 
R. Br. Prot. Nov. 18. A shrub of several ft., the 
brous above, pale and eei minutely pubescent andern . Flower 
idiac solitary (or rarely 2 together ?), sessile or on exceedingly short 
edicels. Perianth slender, slightly tomentose or nearly glabrous, about 
lines long, the segm ments tipped with fine points. Änther-connective 
not produced beyond the cells. Ovary glabrous, on a short slender 
s vtr —Meissn. ete e sinks iv. 835. 
- 5. WwW: Wales. Jarvi 
I have seen this plant only in R. Brown's Hg where there are several good 
imens. It is evidently allied to P. ledifoli and P. revoluta, but with the very 
narrow leaves of P. linearis, and distinguished aer all three by the long points of the 
perianth-segments. 
43. P. ledifolia, A. Cunn. ; Meissn. in DC. Prod. 
nther-connective not produced br tn the cells. Ovary glab 
ovules 2. Drupe uel TAL 
N. S. Wales. Illawarra, A. Cunningham, Shepherd. 
44. P. revoluta, Sie). in Roem. and Schult. Syst. iii. Mant. 272. EK, 
erect or spreading Mns of 2 to 4 ft., the young shoots silky, oli 
D e- 
Atkinson ; Berrine; M' Arthur yr 
Var. angustifolia. p" mostly oblong-linear.—Blue Mountains, Miss i 
Argyle County, M‘Arth 
