_ Pimelea.] CV. THYMELER. 29 
. 89. P. serpyllifolia, R. Br. 360. A low rigid densely 
- branched and leafy shrub, usually DR Leaves opposite or scat- 
. tered, often crowded, ovate obovate or oblong, 2 to 3 lines long, coria- 
| ceous and somewhat concave. Flowers yellowish, very small, dicecious, 
. in terminal heads, sessile within the last leaves or involucral bracts not 
ersistent. Fruit with the epicarp apparently — succulent.— 
. Meissn. in rod. xiv. 511; M. eluytioides, Meissn. i . Preiss. ii. 
T 271, and in DC. Prod. xiv. 511; Calyptrostegia eluytivides, Walp. Ann. 
E iii. Bos 
1 "eri Mi ec dry: We desert and Wilson's Promontory, F. Mueller ; Port 
q Pili A Bobo ndu Vale, Robertson 
4 Finders island, fij cog Finge island, M'Gow 
3 Ss. Aaa ia. emo Port Lincel n, and St. Vincente! Gu |f, R. Brow 
^ Tumby Bay, Wilhelmi; Eosdautet and Holdfast Bays, F. Mueller ; Spencer' 8 Gulf 
Warburton 
WV. Australia. Towards the Great Bight, Baxter, Maxwell. 
> R. Br. Pro d. 861. An erect shrub, with opposite or 
o 
4 
1 either rather longer or shorter tha n the flowers. Flowers white 
yellowish, dicecious. Male perianth- tube about 1$ lines long, the lobes 
: half as l 
. 610; Hook. f. Fl. * 
N. s. Wales. ji nd scrub, P Oun ingham. 
ra and Murray rivers, Daliachy; re F. Mueller ; Skipton, 
: mory Cove, R. Brown; Mung river k "St. Vincent’s Gulf, 
LE Buel, sep | Fee roo island, Waterh 
. Australia. Coast opposite Middle wlad, R. Brown. 
ar. diosmifolia, Meissn. Branches rather ue “Hab; Pi leaves more ovate and 
rigid, e" smaller. .P. diosmifolia, A. Cun chotoma, Schlecht. in 
Linnea, aeii P ies arvifolia, Meissn, in liée a, xxvi. 345.— As observe by Meissner 
. this is yir vts a form dependent on the — » calities, than a distinct variety it includes 
. most of the above mentioned desert specim 
