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short and rather blunt. ‘Corolla-tube slightly oxceet the calyx 
and with a Sigs sunpinenien at the throat ; lobes ovate, 3 or 4 lines 
bac 
rough with tubercles, and showing several longitudinal lines. Seeds 
angular, tapering towards each end, often Saniora i-in. long, glabrous 
and pale-colou aie coma silky, white, exceeding 2 in. in length, an and 
beautifully cu ved. 
Hab. : "Baro River, . Cowley. 
is new species of Wrightia in many respects approaches W. tomentosa, 
differing i in whee ant of indumentum and form of corona, &e. The mee mee 
resemble Wight’s: ye of W. coccinea, and the corona that of W. tincte 
Order LABIATZ. 
Trizrg PROSTANTHEREZ. 
PROSTANTHERA, R. Br. 
P. linearis, #. Br.; Flora Austr. v. 100. A tall Gs shrub, 
sprints ed wi 
Hab. : his ated fink. = Wedd. 
Order PROTEACE. 
Trips GREVILLEE. 
HELICIA, ss 
H. austrailasica, F. v. 12, Flora Austr. v. 409. A small gla 
tree. Leaves erelcelliptioal, obtuse or earn acuminate, entire OF 
irregularly toothed, contracted into a very short petiole, veined 0” 
sides, 4 to 8 in. long. Racemes axillary or laleee sna 
e gia 
Flowe pai an exceedingly short gabon pedicel so ‘ 
sppear? aia sessile on the rhachis. Perianth slender, glabrous, abou 
}-in. long. Hypogynous glands broad and truncate so as appare™ 
2 Foi & ring or cup, but re ally free. Ovary villous. Fruit 
Hab.: Uni hiagad Creek, near Cairns, Bellenden-Ker Expedition. ew soos 
River, 2. Cow 
HAKREA, Schrad. 
Sertes GLABRIFLOR. 
gibbosa, Cav. ; Flora Austr. v. 513. A shrub attaining ln 
entire, z 
Baa: in height, the young branches and leaves hirsute with spte 
hire, the older foliage sometimes glabrous. Leares terete, 
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