14. 
with 2 ov ; , the putame: 4 
less perfectly 4-celled, with 1 seed in each cell, or more frequently | 
reduced by abortion to 1 or 2 cells and seeds. 
' Hab.: Walsh River, 7. Barclay- Millar. ‘F 
These specimens agree pretty well with the above, but only an imperfect flower 
and no fruit was forwarded with the shoots. The leaves also possess rather 
powerful odour, are very narrow, and fully 3 in. long. These specimens agree better 
with Baron Mueller’s figure on plate 54, Le., than with the above description taken 
from Bentham’s Flora. 
Order VERBENACEZ. 
Trine CHLOANTHEZ. 
DICRASTYLES, Drumm. 
(Name referring to the two prominent branches of style.) : 
Calyx more or less deeply divided into 5 lobes. Corolla-tube 
short, the limb of 5 nearly equal short lobes. Stamens 5; anther 
without appendages. Ovary 2-celled, with 2 ovules in each cell, later 
ally attached at or above the middle. Style deeply divided into 2 
slender branches or lobes. Fruit small, dry, 4-celled, with 1 seed In 
each cell. Cottony or woolly undershrubs or small shrubs. Leaves, 
into corymbose panicles, more rarely contracted into dense solitary or 
corymbose heads. Bracts and bracteoles usually very deciduous | 
Fl. Austr. v. 42. a 
D. Costelloi (n. sp.) An erect undershrub attaining about 18 iB 
in height, slightly branched. Branches and stems terete, hoary-white 
en 
o 
spike-like 
slender. 
= 
Hab.: Near Lake Nash, on the boundary line between Queensland and th : 
Northern Territory of South Australia, M. Costello. - 
