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ocasionally some oblique -ovate, shining, their secondary 

 venules pinnately spreading ; rhachis of raceme robust ; 

 flower-headlets rather large; fruit elongated, broad-linear, 

 much compressed, usually of equal breadth throughout ; 

 arillar appendage attenuated, hardly half as long as the 

 seed. "Golden Wattle." A. pyciiantha. 



Phyllodia narrow. 



Tall shrub; branchlets hardly angular; phyllodia from 

 linear-spatular to narrowly elliptic-lanceolar, shining, 

 rigid, rounded-blunt at the apex, their secondary venules 

 concealed; racemes of headlets shorter than the phyllodia; 

 fruit elongated, somewhat curved, much constricted 

 between the seeds ; arillar appendage much shorter than 

 the seed. A. hakeoides. 



926. Flower-heads usually solitary or in pairs ... ... 927 



Flower-heads usually in short racemes ... ... 933 



927. Phyllodia long and narrow, generally lined with three 



primary venules ... ... ... ... ... 928 



Phyllodia short, lined with more than three primary 

 venules ... ... ... 929 



928. Phyllodia rigid, their longitudinal venules strong and 



much emersed. 



Tall shrub ; branchlets angular, beset with short hairlets ; 

 phyllodia straight, often blunt, from broad- to narrow- 

 linear; flower-headlets occasionally few in corymbs, their 

 stalks always in vested with hairlets; fruit linear, straight, 

 much compressed ; arillar appendage very short. 



A. elongata. 



Phyllodia flaccid, their longitudinal venules subtle and 

 quite immersed. 



Finally arboreous, somewhat sticky ; branchlets slender ; 

 phyllodia from elongate-lanceolar to quite linear, acute, 

 dotted by glandular pores ; stalks of flower-headlets beset 

 with short hairlets ; fruit broad-linear, of equal width 

 throughout ; seeds shining, their arillar appendage pale, 

 short, but enlarged by the folded and twisted funicle. 



A. subporosa. 



