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10. Hakea Schrad. 1 — Flowers hermaphrodite; perianth nearly 

 of Grevillea; sometimes 1 -lipped just before anthesis ; deciduous as 

 a whole. Anthers 4, sessile, muticous, or shortly apiculate. 2 Disk 

 hypogynous, cleft behind, entire, or more rarely 2-lobed. Germen 

 stipitate ; ovules 2 (of Grevillea) ; . style slender, apex dilated stigma- 

 tiferous, obtuse, or conical. Follicle oblong, or more frequently 

 ovate, ventricose, or gibbous, more rarely globose, smooth, or tuber- 

 culate echinate or crested; cell excentric, 1, 1-seeded, 2-valved; 

 valves thick woody bark-like, at apex horned hooked or muticous. 

 Seeds compressed, unequally winged, usually unsymmetrical, behind 

 smooth, or more frequently wrinkled, crested, tuberculate, or echi- 

 nate ; 3 wing membranous. — Shrubs sometimes small, rigid ; leaves 

 alternate, coriaceous, terete, or flat, entire toothed or laciniate, often 

 polymorphous ; flowers in usually axillary racemes or fascicles ; in- 

 florescences at first bud-like, involucrated in deciduous, imbricated, 

 scarious scales ; bracts 2- flowered {Australasia*). 



11? Molloya Meissn. 5 — "Perianth oblique at base. . . Disk 

 hypogynous semiannular. . . . Germen stipitate villose ; stalk some- 

 times adnate to perianth . . . ; style straight ; apex suborbicular, 

 obtusely umbonate, laterally stigmatiferous Follicle coria- 

 ceous-ligneous, lanceolate-oblong, tapering at both ends, glabrous, 

 5, 6-ribbed, 1-valved, 1-seeded. — A shrub; leaves alternate, quite 

 entire, coriaceous; flowers axillary, solitary, pedunculate"' {West 

 Australia 1 ). 



12. Orites R. Br. 8 — Flowers regular, hermaphrodite. Perianth 



1 Sert. Hannov., 27, t. 17. — R. Br., in Trans. 6 A doubtful genus, apparently allied to 

 Linn. Soc, x. 178 ; Prodr., 3S1 ; Suppl., 25. — Grevillea and Persoonia, It is to this genus 

 Endl., Gen., a. 2114. — Meissn., Prodr., 393, that Strangea (Meissn., in Hook. Joum. (1855), 

 699. — Concilium Sm., in Trans. Linn. Soc, iv. 66; Prodr., 348) seems to approach very nearly ; 

 215. — G^HTN. F., Fruct., iii. 217, t. 219. the solitary axillary flowers of the latter are 



2 Pollen 3-gonous, as in Grevillea, according unknown. It has a spongy - coriaceous oval- 

 to H. Mohl (in Ann. Sc. Nat., ser. 2, iii. 314). oblong 2-valved follicle ; seed solitary, long- 



3 By which characters an artificial subdivision winged. Species 1. Australian (S. linearis 

 of the genus is made. Meissn.). [Molloya and Strangea are both 



4 Species about 100. Cav., Icon., vi. 2 1, reduced to species of Grevillea in the Flora 

 t. 533-535. — Gjertn., Fruct., i. 221, t. 47, fig. 2 Australiensis (v. 454, 453).] 



(Banksia) ; iii. 216, t. 217 (Lambert ia). — ~' Species 1. M. cynanchicarpa Meissn., loc. 



Ande., But. Repos., t. 215 (Fmbothrium). — cit. — Grevillea! cyn-anchiairpa Meissn. — 



Meissn., Prodr., loc. cit., 394-420. — V. Muell., Bentii. & Mukll., Fl. Austral., v. 151. 



Fragm., i. 20; iv. 49, 130; v. 25, 72 ; vi. L89, s R. Br., in Trans. Linn. Soc, x. ISO; 



214.!— Benth. & F. MlJELIu, Fl, Austral., v. ISO. Prodr., 387 ; Suppl., 31. -Endl., Gen., n. 21 17. 



5 Prodr., 318. — Fitclda Meissn., in Hook. — Meissn., Prodr., 423. — Tropocarpa Dun, 

 Joum. (1855), 75 (nee Hook.). MSS. (ex Meissn.). 



