60 ICONES PLANTARUM. 
s—}-pollicaribus. Foliola. oblique orbiculata, a v. fere reni- 
for ia 1-1{ poll. lata, obtusissima, tenuiter at rigide coriacea, flabel- 
lato-plurinervia_ et su sabypengihin ote ees glaucescentia. | 
Spice in axillis superiorit us in racemo breyi terminali seepius 
gemine, pedunculate, 1-1} pant Mes laxe floribunde. Flores glaber- 
rimi, breviter pedicellati. Destlea minute. Calyx campanulatus, # lin. 
ongus, breviter 5-dentatus. Corolla late campanulata, alte 5-fida, 
1}-15 lin. longa. Stamina numerosa, libera, Pg duplo longiora. 
Ovarium stipitatum, glabrum. Legumen i ignot 
I have selected this and the following species of Acacia for illustra- 
tion as being both of them of very limited geographical range and quite 
exceptional in the genus as to foliage, and may, therefore, be reckoned 
amongst rare races in oe course = ee I have seen only a 
— see of e —G. Bren 
ei atrtad 2. The same, longitudinal section, showing the free stamens and 
ssicik 4 Ova 
Puate 1166. 
ACACIA CRASSIFOLIA, A. Gray. 
Lreuminos#, Suborder Mimosez. 
A. (Vulgares) crassifolia, A. Gray, te Thurb. in Mem. Amer. Acad. 
v 
; 317, fruticosa, glauce cens, aculeis sparsis. subrecurvis, pinni 
unijugis, foliolis unijugis cuneato-orbic ae tis crasso-coriaceis, capitulis 
globosis Sa floribus tomentoso-canescentibus 
.&. 
Has America, oe region, in the mountain pass 
of La Pein, enh. Thurber 
Frutex 6-10-pedalis. Ramuli rigidi, teretes, glabri. Aculet validi, 
sparsi et hine inde infrastipulares gemini, recurvo-patentes. Stipulas 
non vidi. Folioreis petiolus communis, 4-5 lin. longus, glandula 
infra pinnas depressa. Pinnarum rhaches petiolo sequilongi. Foliola 
1—-14-pollicaria, sepius latiora quam longa, apice late rotundata, basi 
valde ineequalia, flabellato-5—7-nervia et subreticulato-venulosa, gla ra, 
pallide virentia v. glauca. Panicula rigida, parce ramosa. Pedunculi 
$-1-pollicares, minute puberuli, supra medium sepe sage eet . 
obsolete 1-bracteati. Fapintee globosa, dense multiflora rac 
parvee alyez turbinatus, late 5-dentatus, pubescens, * dienidices 
corolle su rans, etala alte ieee apice nie puboscentia. 
Ovarium breviter stipitatum, glabrum. Legumen ignotu —G. 
Bentnam. 
me: 1, Flower. 2, The same, longitudinal section, showing the free stamens and 
pisti 
