| Pimelea.] ‘CV, THYMELEX. 15 
: laced 
. back to . Fruit acuminate, rather long, the e ia membranous. 
- suaveolens, Endl. Gen. Suppl. iv. part 2, 61; P. maer ocepha la, Hook. Bot. 
i DN Pleur. t. 76; ; Meissn. bs DO. Pro 
M an an river, bivina det. . 548, Preiss, n. 1268; Giogaplis 
: Bay, Oldfield | King George’s Sound, ores Oldfield, Maxwell, also Drummond, 
bth coll. n. fe 
Lo. Var. tinctoria.. Leaves usuall jx shorter and broader turning bluish in 
_ drying. "P. tinctoria, Meissn. in PI. Preiss. i. 603, an nd in DC. Prod. xiv. 501; Calyp- 
- trostegia tinctoria, Endl. o Suppl. iv. att 2 61. Didi 4th coll. n. 249, 5th 
- coll. n. 427, and Suppl. n. P. Menke Leh i e 
- in DC. Prod. xiv. 503, or "loli tegia cr orc Endl. Gen. Suppl. iv. part 2, 61 
_ (Drummond, n. 421) ‘only differs from the ordinary var. tinctoria in the smaller flowers. 
hysodes, Hook. eed ae t. 865. An erect shrub of about 
the out 
q often 2 in. ae term e villous. Perianth- tube about 5 oe 
- linear lobes,which are about 4 lines long. Stamens much e i e 
1 bec: at the irrg” of the tube, with a slightly prominent transvers 
-. fold in the throat, starting from each side ofthe peed of each laments 
anthers narrow, the cells when open placed back to back, Frui 
' a 
| r v 
a Nat. Mose. 1852 , ii. 178. 
7 LE Australi E Mount Barren, Maxwell, and probably the same locality, Drum- 
d, 5th coll. n. 424, and Suppl. n. 84. Notwithstanding the ons rent (C of the 
Besionth and the extraordinary development of the involucre, the to 
parate this plant from the genus which as a whole is so very "ud 
P. glauca, R. i Prod. 360. An erect much-branched shrub, 
Eos i to 14 ft. high alag except the inflorescence. Leaves 
almost linear, so 
er $ in., sometimes r even longer, flat or con- 
cave ic the midrib sed vad cet Flower-heads rit 
involucral bracts usually 4, ovate or ovate-lanceolate, shorter than 
, Sometimes not much, sometimes considerably broader than the 
stem-leaves, the inner ones ciliate on the m margin and more or less silky- 
hairy inside. Receptacle densely jp diy with long hairs, Perianth- 
_ tube 4 to 5 lines long, circumsciss after flowering consiacephiy above 
the ovary, the persistent portion thi pabitin or sprinkled only with 
