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jiiniorihiis ininule piibeiiilis, foliis oppositis roiiaccis sossili- 

 biis ovalibiis iitriiiqne olilnsis glaltorrimis snhdis proniiiiiilo 

 1-nerviis paiiciveniisqiie, jnniorilnis imliiicatis , involiirralihiis 

 4 conforinibiis v. paiillo latiorilms rapitiiliim (terminale) pain-i- 

 floriim siiljsiiperaiitil)iis, calyce infiindibnliformi (2 liii. lonj^o) 

 haiid? articiilato sericco- tomentoso, lohis ovalibiis tiibiim siib- 

 aeqiialibiis , genitalil)iis iiirliisis, reooptaciilo heniisphaeriro 

 veliitino. — Port Lincoln, Janr. 185*2. — P. dichofoma Fen\. 

 Müll.! (iion Scbidl.). — A simillima P. /lata R.Br. differt : 

 ramificatione minus regiilari, foliis band coernlescentiluis s>ib- 

 tiis venosis et calyce fere 1/3 minore. Cl. Schlecbtendal a P. 

 dichotoma sna nostram non distinxisse videtnr, fjunm illi 

 triljuerit folia saepe haud coeriilescentia et nonnnnqiiam ve- 

 iiosa. 



3. P. (Micranthac) Hewardiana Meisn. in DC. prodr. 

 ined., erecta , ramosissima, ramniis gracilihns , jiiniorilius pn- 

 bernlis, foliis opposilis sessilibns snlicnriaceis oblnngo-lan- 

 ceolatis (3 — 5 lin. lonzis, 1 — 2 lin. latis) aculinscnlis mn- 

 ticis glaberrimis obsolete pennivcuiis, floralili.iS ooiiformiljus 

 aeqnalibus v. majoribns capitulo scssili 6 — 10-floro mnito 

 Jongioribns, caljce snbsericeo (l lin. longo, continno?) loijis 

 ovalibns obtusis tnbum aeqnantibns genitalia exserta parnm 

 superantibns, receptaciilo bemispbaerico tomentoso. — In N. 

 Hollandia orientali interiore 1835. S T. Mitchell! 



ß. 1 elachantha 3 foliis oblonge -linearihns obtnsinscn- 

 lis (2 — 3 lin. longis, 1 lin, latis) aveniis, crassioribus. — 

 Australia felix. — P. elachantha Ferd, Müll.! mss. — For- 

 sau n. sp., in specim. melioribns iterum exaniinanda. 



4. P. (Hicranthae) pyginaea Ferd. Müll, et Stuart! 

 mss., caespitoso - fruticulosa nana dense foliosa glabra, foliis 

 oppositis sessilibns subcoriaceis ovalibus acutiusculis (2 lin. 

 longis, 1 — 1 '/2 liii. Ifttis) aveniis subtns 1-nerviis louginsculc 



