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1146. Fruit almost dry. 



Finally tall, generally maritime, almost glabrous or somewhat 

 beset with short greyish hairlets ; leaves from linear- to 

 narrow-lanceolar, concave, often fasciculated ; flowers 

 crowded along the leafy branchlets ; fruit three-celled. 



K. corifolia. 



Fruit quite succulent. 



Prostrate, mostly maritime ; leaves from cordate- to ovate- 

 orbicular; flowers in terminal headlets; fruit ("Muntries") 

 comparatively large, three-celled, almost globular. 



K. pomifera. 



1147. Petals and filaments yellow. 



. From dwarf to rather tall, always alpine, beset with short 

 hairlets; leaves very small, mostly semicylindrical-linear, 

 somewhat channelled ; flowers sessile, mostly crowded 

 into headlets ; fruit two- or three-celled, almost dry. 



K, Mueller i. 



Petals and filaments lilac-purplish ... ... ... 1148 



1148. Fruit-calyx somewhat beset with short hairlets, its 



tube hardly longer than broad. 



Shrubby, from quite dwarf to tall ; leaves minute, mostly 

 from linear- to narrow-elliptical, occasionally rather 

 channelled ; headlets of flowers small, terminal ; fruit 

 three-celled, almost dry, finally lateral. 



K, parvifolia. 



Fruit-calyx densely beset with long hairlets, its tube 

 fully twice as long as broad. 



Shrubby, from dwarf to tall ; leaves rather small, mostly 

 from obovate- to narrow-elliptical ; headlets of flowers 

 terminal ; hairlets of the calyx soft and spreading ; fruit 

 three-celled, almost dry, finally lateral. K. capitata. 



BAECKEA. 



1149. Imperfectly shrubby, often prostrate. 



Usually like all the other Victorian species glabrous ; 

 leaves rather small, flat, from linear- to elliptic-lanceolar; 

 flowers rather large, solitary, each 011 a conspicuous stalk 

 and stalklet ; bracteoles remote from the calyx, long- 

 persistent ; petals white or somewhat pink ; stamens ten 

 or rarely five ; fruit depressed-globular, three- celled ; 

 valves exserted. B. diffusa. 



Perfectly shrubby, often erect 1150 



