84 FLORA OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA 
Racemes glabrous, 2 to.3 inches; flowers scarlet ; 
leaves many-streaked, minutely hairy; stigma 
conical, erect... ie a fe Ni 
11. Flowers in short racemes or umbel-like clus- 
ters enclosed before expansion in imbri- 
cating scales. Stigmas depressed and 
oblique, not conical. 
Leaves flat, fan-shaped, prickly-toothed at the margin 
Leaves dichotomously divided into rigid, terete, sharp- 
pointed segments; flowers yellow, racemose. A 
small tree with deeply furrowed bark 
Leaves filiform or linear-terete. 
Calyx hairy. Leaves pungent-pointed ; flowers in 
axillary umbels ; fruit ovoid somewhat enlarged 
at the base, compressed and acute at the summit. 
Small shrub .. 
Calyx glabrous ; pedicels pubescent. Leaves com- 
pressed filiform about 1 inch; flowers minute, 
bright yellow in axillary umbels; fruit about 1 
inch, obliquely ovate, hardly beaked, smooth or 
verrucose. Small shrub 
Calyx and pedicels glabrous ; fruit ovate. 
Flowers in sessile clusters, leaves 3 to 5 inches; 
fruit rugose, obtuse at the summit with 2 
short horn-like excrescences. Small shrub 
Flowers in short racemes, small, white ; fruit 
with a short conical beak. Tall shrub 
11. Flowers in short racemes or umbel-like clus- 
ters with involucral bracts ; stigma conical. 
Fruit recurved at the base, terminated in a closely in- 
flexed beak. 
An erect shrub of a few feet; leaves terete, pun- 
gent-pointed, up to 4 inches long; flowers small 
white in axillary umbels, pedicels and calyx 
silky hairy; fruit rugose 1 to 14 in. long and 
nearly ? in. broad ae 
A low spreading shrub, leaves and fruit compara- 
tively small 
Fruit with a straight, more or less pointed, apex; calyx 
and pedicels glabrous. 
Leaves dissimilar, pungent-pointed; upper ones 
linear-trigonous, the lower flat, lanceolate ; 
flowers small white in axillary umbels; fruit 
obliquely ovate, shortly beaked, smooth or 
slightly rugose. Tall slender 
multistriata. 
Baxteri 
Ednieana 
vittata 
nodosa 
eycloptera 
leucoptera 
rostrata 
rugosa 
ulicina 
