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-. Pimelea.] CV. THYMELER. 9 
i a uus albumen and narrow cotyledons.—Shrubs. Leaves 
CREO glabrous, flat Cat concave) or with the margins recurved or 
te 
spectabilis, Lindl. Bot. Reg. 1841, t. 33. An erect gett 
attaining sometimes 3 or labrous edt the flowers. Lea 
mostly opposite, rather crowded, linear-oblong or ecm flat o or 
the margins reste recurved, 2 3 to 14 in. long, the uppermost often 
shorter and broader. Flower-heads usually large, globular, siivoja 
by 4 to 6 ovate or ovate-lanceolate bracts, often coloured on the 
: place B to back. Epicarp membranous. Seed with a copious 
. albumen, the embryo ot Siar the cotyledons narrow, longer 
than the radicle.—Meissn. in DC. Prod. xiv. 504; Bot. Mag. t. 3950 ; 
- Heterolana spectabilis, Fisch. et Mey. Ind. Sem. Hort. Petrop. x. 46; 
| Morren in TR Soc i. Gand, iii. 584, t. 166 (Meis sn.). . 
| W. Aus SES 3rd coll. n. 283, 20^ 5th coll. n. 425; Kalgan and 
E Blackwood fer, ra Oldfield, Franklin river fer Brockman's Brook, Maxw vell. 
3 Pert csi in distant pairs, less acute and p smaller.—King Senet s 
3 mc Mc Lea 
E 10. P. E R in Pl. Preiss. i. 603, ii. 270, and 
- in DC. Prod. xiv. 504. A dd attaining $ or 3 ft., glabrous except 
_ the flowers, closely resembling gome forms of P. spectabilis, but the 
1 foror broader and shorter (4 to 3 in. long i rather rigid), the hairs 
| of the lower portion of the perianth-tube more rigid and not so long, 
1 hd the upper portion sprinkled only with a few often rather long rigid 
| hairs, or glabrous, and not silky-villous; the flowers are also sai aid to 
white, or of a yellowish tint and not pink. The perianth- -tube appears 
: reak off sometimes above the long-haired portion (not circumsciss 
above the iu ed z Calyptrostegia), and the anthers are much smaller 
than in P. spec I have not succeeded in finding any s seeds 
with a ney ped gaa en Lehmanniana, “En en. Pl, 
AR iv. part 2, 61. 
: ustralia. King George's Sound and neighbouring districts, Baxter, Drum- 
mond, oe n. 1271, Oldfield, Maxwell, R. Mueller 
ar.? ligustrinoides. se oblong, i s lin n, long; Flower-heads often nodding. with 
very large involucral bracts.—Swan r, r Drum ond, 1st coll. This form closely 
resembles - ligustrina in foliage, bot i R i tke latter species the hairs of the perianth are 
much and very caducous, and the perianth-tube is decidedly circumsciss imme 
: [diately above ie "m 
| circumsciss. Anthers yim a narrow connective. Seeds where known - 
- wit 
. A. Mey. in Bull. gu. . Petrop. iv. (1845), 74; Pinelea Verschaffeltii, 
