Stylidium. 77 



75. St. hirsutum R. Br. Prodr, (1810) 568; DC. Prodr. VII. (1839) 322; 

 Sond. in Lehm. I'l. Trciss. I. (1844 — 45) 372; Hcnlh. Fl. auslral. IV. (1869) 8. — 

 Perennis data gracilis caudice dense caespiloso. Folia basalia angustc vel anguslissime 

 linearia acuta marginibus revolutis, omnino glabra, raro rigidiuscula, plerum(|uc valde 

 flexilia, inlerdum omnia 10 cm longitud. non acquantia, interdum 20 — 30 cm longa. 

 Squamac lanceolato-lineares, longissime acutatae, quam folia plerumque niulto breviores. 

 Scapi erccti teretes tenues, pilis longis patentibus albido-scriccis eglandulosis dz densc 

 hirsuti, apicem versus subglabrescentes, 15 — 40 cm alti. Flores fere sessiles in race- 

 mum spiciformera oblongum vel saepius valde abbreviatum capituliformem pauciflorum 

 hirsutissimum dispositi. Bracleae ut prophylla minula anguste lanceolato-lineares ca. 

 5 cm longae, pilis albidis eglandulosis longissime hirsutae. Cal^x glanduloso-pubescens 

 pilis longioribus eglandulosis intermixtis; tubus oblique obovatus ca. 3 mm longus, lobi fere 

 aequales anguste lanceolati obtusiusculi tubo aequilongi vel paulo longiores, anteriores 2 

 basi dr connati. CoroUae rosaceae tubus lobis calycinis subaequilongus, laciniae obovato- 

 oblongae, extus parceglanduloso-pubescentes, ca, 5 mm longae; appendices faucis posteriores 

 subulatae minutissimae vel vix distinctae, anteriores e basi lata oblique lanceolatae leviter 

 prorsum curvatae, acuminatae, laciniarum dimidium subaequantes ; labellum minutum 

 ovato-lanceolatum 1 mm longum, appentiiculis paulo brevioribus instructum. (Capsula matura 

 obovata 5 — 6 mm longa, pallide brunnea, subnitens sed parce hirsuta. — Fig. 21 G — J. 



West-Australien: Ohne Standort (Drummond III. Ser. n. 166!); Lewins Land, 

 in collibus argillosis (Ferd. Bauer!); >In collibus calcareo-arenosis ad portum Princess 

 Royal Hai-bour€ (Preiss n, 2294!); Plantagenet: Kaigan River (Oldfield!). 



76. St. schoenoides DC. Prodr. VII. (1839) 782; Sond. in Lehm. PI. Preiss. I. 

 (1844 — 45) 372. — St. reduplicaium Benth. Fl. austral. IV. (1869) 7. — Perennis 

 mediocris vel elata, caudice dense brevissimeque caespitoso. Folia omnia radicalia an- 

 guste usque anguslissime linearia apice acutissima basi in petiolum subteretem rigidum 

 angustata, illis St. hirsuti similia glaberrima, nunc fere plana nervo mediano subtus 

 manifeste supra minus distincte prominente, nunc angustiora marginibus subrecurvis vel, 

 si mavis, subtus bisulcata, 15 — 30 plerumque ca. 20 cm longa et 2 mm latitud. raro 

 aequanlia saepissime 1 mm vix excedentia. Squamae scariosae interjectac fohis multo 

 breviores sed paulo laliorcs, Scapi teretes graciles erecti folia plerumque paulo usque 

 subduplo superantcs, rarius breviores, parte inferiore pilis patuUs longis albidis eglandu- 

 losis hirsuti, superne ut pedicelli et caljces pilis glanduligeris brevissime glanduloso- 

 pubescentes, saepe apicem versus bractea unica vel duabus lanceolatis muniti, 20 — 60, 

 plerumque 40 — 50 cm alti. Floi'es magni in racemum abbreviatum subumbellalum 

 irregulärem 2 — 6-florura dispositi, pedicelli in »umbella« 3-flora 1 — 2,3 cm longi, sub- 

 aequales, in pluriflora inferiores elongati 4 — 3 cm longi, superiores breviores. Bracteae 

 ut prophylla dimidio breviora lanceolato- subulatae, acutiusculae 4 — 5 mm longae. 

 Caljcis tubus mox auclus ovatus ca. 4 mm longus, lobi subaequilongi fere aequales 

 lineari-lanceolati apice rotundali. Corollae »intus albae extus flavidae, dense rubro- 

 punclatae« (Di eis) tubus lobis calycinis aequilongus, laciniae anguste oblongae apice 

 rotundatae 10 — 13 mm aequantes, anteriores 3 — 4 mm latae, posteriores basi paulo 

 connatae paulo angustiores; faux subnuda, appendicibus gibbas papillosas tanlum effor- 

 mantibus sed etiam margine tubi in utroque latere labelli evolutae; labellum e basi 

 angustata lanceolato-ovatum, obtusum, ca. 3 mm longum, basi appendiculis 2 sub- 

 aequilongis subulato-filiformibus instructum. Columna quam corolla brevior, valde robusla, 

 fere 3 mm lata, jacinias posteriores latitud. subaequans. Capsula submatura ovato-globosa 

 7 — 8 vel usque 10 mm longa. — Fig. 22 G — //. 



West-Australien: Ohne Standort (Drummond n. 32l!, II. Ser. n. 2761); Dislr. 

 Darling: Swan, »in arenosis silvae prope oppidulum Perth et in solo limoso-arenoso 

 prope Mahagonycreek« (September 1839 — Preiss n. 2293); in der Umgebung von 

 Perth in lichten Wäldern auf Sandboden verbreitet (Diels n. 1464, 1479 — fruchtend 

 im November 1900, n. 4498 — blühend Ende September 1901, blühend im Oktober 

 1902 — C. Andrews!); Sussex, Vasse River (Mrs. Molloy!). 



