10 XC. MYOPORINER. [ Pholidia. 
P. Delisserii have only 1 ovule in each of " on as in the majority of Myo- 
ra. From Eremophila, Pholidia differs in the more mea corolla, the ppe 
segments never enlarged after flowering, X stamens not exserted, the ovules never 
superposed in each half-cell, «s the fruit not separating into L ‘odd! tt as in the 
section Hremocosmos, nor so succulent br in Stenochilus, but none of the latter d 
as quise trough pe = species of Eremophila, and the fruits of some spec 
unkno The distinction between Pholidia an e Eremophila is not, thereforá 
iet die t Tees that jp Pholidia and Myopor 
mostly opposite, hoary or white, een SW EET re- 
weurved at the end. Flowers sessile 0 early so 
linear »Gtolin. long, . . . . . . . . . 1. P. Dalyana. 
Len ves narrow- nre rarely aboved in. long . . . . . . . 2. P. scoparia. 
ves ni die r oblong, 3 to 4 ime lon 3. P. Delisserü. 
Leaves alternat oon or ovate, 3 to 5 lines long. Flowers 
ssile o Agree iE so. 
ion ves very thick, complicated and mentah Bente. or eid 4. P. crassifolia. 
Leaves rather thi ck, white on both sides, res 5. P. resinosa. 
Leaves sbe thin, green, often toothe 
Leavı vate or cuneate, acute, biad oran, Ovules 2 
in e: Mio ell 6. P. Behriana. 
Leaves ovate or elliptical oblong, entire, Ovules 2 in each 
. 7. P. Woollsiana. 
ies ane entire or toothed. Ovules 1 in | each cell 8. P. brevifolia. 
Leaves Moe , entire, > pes: d or imbricate, 3 to 1 in. long. 
Flowers sessile or nea 
Leaves oval or alone, whites tomentose. Ovary glabrous . 9. P. imbricata. 
Leaves worst acute, glabrous. Ovary woolly 10. P. densifolia. 
Leaves ente T arrow or small, not crowded. “Flowers sessile 
orn 
Leaves D erect, with a few large tubercles. Fruit com- 
pressed, obt tuse, not exceeding the calyx . 11. P. gibbifolia. 
Leaves linear, entire. Branches em md often spinescent. 
Fruit beaked 12. P. divaricata. 
Leaves Ben not gibbous, erect. Branches "erect,  hosry pube. 
scent or nearly glabro Leaves 2 to 4 bag s lon . 13. P. microtheca. . 
Very npk m is "Leaves 1 in. lon - 14. P. adenotricha. 
Leaves fero lanceolate, above 1 in. — "edic about idi in. 
long . 1 . 15. P. santalina. 
it 
base, AA the ovary densely villous instead of being scaly only.— 
Eremophila Dalyana, F. Muell. Fragm. v. 22. 
S. rerum ux n Cooper's Creek and rh 8 ene, Howitt's Expedition 
There is but a s specimen (Herb. F. Muell.), a could only examine one 
ovary, which was ‘eal d as in P. scoparia, but one de of each cell was very small 
and probably abortiv 
R. Br. Prod. 637." An erect shrub, hoary ord 
: e ily so, na 
hooked points, rather thick, am underneath, channelled above, 
rarely exceeding Jin. in length. Flowers of a pale violet blue, solitary 
on short axillary pedicels, without bracts. Ca alyx 1} to 1} line long, - 
