LEGUMINOS.E. XXIX. PULTEK/EA. 



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knd. Stipulas brown, membranous, erect, aclpressed. Like P. 

 elliptica. 



Feathered Pultenjea. Fl. April, Jul. Clt. 1 824. Sh. 1 to 2 ft. 



IIP. THYMIFOLIA (Sieb. pi. exsic. nov. holl. no. 398.) heads 

 of flowers terminal, roundish ; stem branched, and rather villous ; 

 leaves elliptic-oblong, rather concave and veinless, stalked, for 

 the most part glabrous, floral ones clothed with soft villi, oval, 

 and on longer petioles. Jj . G. Native of New Holland. Calyx 

 clothed with silky, long, white hairs. 



Thyme-leaved Pulteneea. Fl. April, June. Clt. 1810. Sh. 

 1 to 3 feet. 



. 12 P. HYPOLA'MPRA (Sieb. pi. exsic. nov. holl. no. 396.) heads 

 of flowers terminal, leafy, protruding beyond the branches, and 

 somewhat verticillate ; leaves elliptic-oblong, stalked, rather 

 acute, usually 3-nerved, shining below, and glabrous on both 

 surfaces ; floral ones ciliated, with long white hairs. Jj . G. 

 Native of New Holland. Stipulas brown, membranous, longer 

 than the petioles, pressed to the stem, hiding the branches. Con- 

 sistence and form of leaves very like that of Eutaxia myrti- 

 folia. 



Brighthh Pultenaea. Fl. April, June. Clt. 1824. Shrub 1 

 to 3 feet. 



13 P. VILLI'FERA (Sieb. pi. exsic. no. 396.) flowers axillary or 

 subcapitate at the tops of the branches ; leaves lanceolate- ob- 

 long, acuminated, somewhat 3-nerved, shining beneath, bearing 

 long white hairs on the margins. J? . G. Native of New Hol- 

 land, near Port Jackson. Leaves rusty. 



Hair-bearing Pultenaea. Fl. April, June. Clt. 1824. Shrub 



1 to 3 feet. 



14 P. POLYGAL.EFOLIA (Kudge in Lin. trans. 11. p. 303. t. 

 25.) flowers axillary and terminal ; leaves linear-oblong, obtuse, 

 mucronulate, concave above, and glabrous, rather pilose beneath, 

 as well as the calyxes ; Stipulas lanceolate-subulate, adpressed ; 

 branches and branchlets clothed with rusty villi ; bracteas su- 

 bulate, shorter than the calyx. T; . G. Native of New Hol- 

 land, in the neighbourhood of Sydney. Sweet, fl. aust. 37. 



Polygala-leaved Pultensea. Fl. April, June. Clt. 1824. Sh. 



2 to 4 feet. 



15 P. FLE'XILIS (Smith in Lin. trans. 9. p. 248.) racemes ter- 

 minal, rather leafy; leaves obovate-linear, mucronate, flat, 

 glabrous above, and rather glaucous ; calyx glabrous on the 

 outside, bibracteate at the base, with the segments ovate, acute, 

 and ciliated ; Stipulas setaceous, FIG. 24. 



longer than the petioles. Jj . G. 

 Native of New Holland. Sweet, 

 fl. austr. t. 35. Dillwynia teu- 

 crioides, Sieb. 1. c. no. 423. (f. 

 24.) 



Flexile Pultenaea. Fl. April, Ju. 

 Clt. 1801. Sh. 1 to 2 feet. 



16 P. EUCHILA (D. C. prod. 2. 

 p. 112.) flowers axillary and race- 

 mose ; leaves cuneate-linear', ob- 

 tuse, pale beneath, and 1 -nerved, 

 glaucous above, glabrous on both 

 surfaces, as well as the branches 

 and calyxes ; upper lobes of calyx 

 ovate, obliquely and bluntly api- 

 culated ; Stipulas and bracteas 

 small and setaceous. [7 . G. Na- 

 tive of New Holland. Calyx almost like that of Euchllus. 

 Corolla and style of Pulteneea. Pedicels length of calyx. Dill- 

 wynia cuneata, Sieb. pi. exsic. nov. holl. 422. 



Well-lipped Pultenaea. Fl. April, June. Clt. 1820. Sh. 

 1 to 3 feet. 



17 P. RETU'SA (Smith in Lin. trans. 9. p. 248.) heads ter- 



minal, few-flowered; leaves linear, retuse, mutic, flat, glabrous; 

 bracteas a little longer than the calyx. Tj . G. Native of New 

 Holland, on the eastern coast. Ker. hot. reg. 378. Sims, bot. 

 mag. 2081. Stipulas minute. Bracteoles inserted in the middle 

 of the tube of the calyx. 



Tfetee-leaved Pultenaea. Fl. April, May. Clt. 1789. Sh. 

 1 to 2 feet. 



18 P. CAPITELLA'TA (Sieb. pi. exsic. nov. holl. no. 413.) heads 

 of flowers terminal, imbricated with bracteas, villous ; leaves 

 cuneated, rather acute, glabrous above, and canescent from ad- 

 pressed villi beneath. Jj . G. Native of New Holland. Flowers 

 broader and heads smaller than in P. linophylla. 



Ca2}ilellate-fiovfcred Pultenaea. Fl. April, June. Clt. 1823. 

 Shrub 1 to 2 feet. 



19 P. LINOPHY'LLA (Smith in Lin. trans. 9. p. 248.) bracteas 

 shorter than the few-flowered terminal head ; leaves linear, with 

 edges and mucrone recurved, silky beneath ; Stipulas shorter 

 than the petioles; calyxes villous. fy . G. Native of New 

 Holland, on the eastern coast. Schrad. sert. hannov. 3. t. 18. 

 P. glaucescens, Sieb. pi. exsic. nov. holl. no. 417. Stem much 

 branched. Leaves half an inch long. 



Var. ft, amcena (Sieb. 1. c. no. 414.) branches more loose; 

 heads few-flowered. 



Flax-leaved Pultenasa. Fl. May, July. Clt. 1789. Shrub 

 1 to 3 feet. 



20 P. CANE'SCENS (Cling, in Field's new south wales, p. 346.) 

 heads many-flowered ; bracteas a little shorter than the calyx ; 

 leaves linear-oblong, concave and glabrous above, bvit canescent 

 beneath, as well as the bracteas and calyx ; stems tufted. Tj G. 

 Native of New Holland, on the Blue Mountains, in barren 

 woods on the verge of swamps. 



Canescent Pultensea. Fl. April, May. Clt. 1822. Sh. 1 ft. 



21 P. POLIFOLIA (Cung. 1. c.) heads many-flowered ; leaves 

 ovate-lanceolate or oblong-linear, mucronate, with revolute mar- 

 gins ; branches and heads of flowers villous ; bracteas a little 

 shorter than the calyx. T? . G. Native of New Holland, on 

 bushy hills. 



Folium-leaved Pultenaea. Fl. April, June. Clt. 1824. Sh. 

 1 to 2 feet. 



22 P. MICROPHY'LLA (Sieb. pi. exsic. nov. holl. no. 418.) 

 flowers axillary and somewhat capitate at the topsof the branches ; 

 leaves linear and somewhat cuneated, terminated by a short, 

 callous, somewhat incurved mucrone, glabrous above, but clothed 

 with minute, pressed pubescence beneath as well as the calyxes ; 

 branches hoary from adpressed down. ^ . G. Native of New 

 Holland. 



Small- leaved Pulteneea. Fl. April, June. Clt. 1810. Shrub 

 1 to 3 feet. 



23 P. PALEA'CEA (Smith, in Lin. trans. 9. p. 246.) heads ter- 

 minal, few-flowered ; bracteas membranous, very much acumin- 

 ated, exceeding the calyx ; leaves linear, glabrous, with revolute 

 margins, ending in a recurved point ; stipulas concrete, membra- 

 nous, somewhat sheathing. Jj . G. Native of New Holland, 

 on the east coast. Lodd. bot. cab. 3. t. 291. 



Chaffy Pultensea. Fl. May, July. Clt. 1789. Sh. 1 to 2 ft. 



24 P. ARISTA TA (Sieb. pi. exs. nov. holl. no. 283.) heads of 

 flowers terminal ; leaves linear, convolute, nerveless, scabrous 

 from tubercles beneath and ciliated at the base, bracteateat apex, 

 and each as well as thecalycine lobes ending in a stiff bristle ; 

 calyxes villous. Tj . G. Native of New Holland. Leaves 

 crowded, erect. Stipulas long, subulate, and are as well a; the 

 bristles fuscous. 



Awned-leaveA Pultenaea. Fl. April, June. Clt. 1824. Shrub 

 1 to 2 feet. 



25 P. ECHI'NULA (Sieb. pi. exs. nov. holl. no. 384.) heads of 

 flowers terminal ; leaves crowded, rather incurved, terete, and 



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