Hemigenia.] XCIII. LABIATJE, 115 
ameter. Flowers in the upper axils, on very short pedicels. Bracts 
small, linear. Calyx o en, 2 to 3 lines long, covered with the same 
appressed tomentum as the rest of the plant, the teeth short and broad, 
almost obtuse and more or less distinctly forming 2 lips, the middle 
upper tooth usually the largest. Corolla about 4 in, long, slightly pubes- 
cent outside, densely bearded inside at the throat. Anthers of H. 
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or orbicular, contracted into a very short petiole, rarely above j in. 
diame 
W. Australia. Rocks on the Kalgan river, Oldfield, Maxwell. 
$. H. platyphylla, Benth. in DC. Prod. xii, 506, A slender shrub 
or undershrub of about 2 ft., the branches and foliage pubescent with 
minute glandular hairs intermixed sometimes with a few longer te 
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ike ree preceding species. Leaves opposite, obovate to ia Rasa 
obtuse, narrowed into a s ort petiole, 1-nerved or obscurely Vipinerye y 
n. long or smaller on the side branches wers “lilac,” all 
bearded.— Colobandra platyphylla, Bartl. in Pl. Preiss, i. 
P Ma natalia. Mount Bakewell, York district, Preiss, n. 2319 (Herb. DO. and 
n Colobandra subvillosa, Bartl. in Pl. Preiss. i. 359 (Hemigenia subvillosa, Benth. in 
C. Prod, xii, 566), from the same York district, is said to be very similar to H. platy- 
Phyla, bat with villous branches, and is probably a variety only, as 
sionally some non-glandular hairs on the typical H. platyphylla. 
9. H. glabrescens, Benth. in DO. Prod. xii. 566. _A shrub with 
slender branches, slightly hoary as well as the young foliage with short 
»Ppressed hairs, at length nearly glabrous and without glandular hairs. 
"ry, On short pedicels. Bracts linear. Calyx rather broadly campanu- 
ffi, Fi obtusa, Benth, in DC. Prod. xii, 507. A slender, apparently 
© or spreading shrub, glabrous or more or less hoary with shor 
aPpressed hairs, Leaves opposite, oblong or cuneate, usually narrow 
Sometimes almost linear, rarely almost obovate, obtuse, i ai 
