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obtusely five-toothed. Petals oblong, thrice the length of the calyx. 

 Ovary glabrous. Legume oblong, perhaps also oblong-linear, flat, gla- 

 brous, 7 or 8 lines wide; the valves thin, reticulated; the margins 

 acute but much less salient than in A. laurifblia. 



Plate 53, B. — Acacia Richii : a flowering branch, of the natural 

 size. Fig. 1. A leaf, capitula, &c, enlarged. 2. A flower, magnified. 

 3. Posterior view of the same. 4. A petal, magnified. 5. A stamen, 

 magnified. 6. Pistil, equally magnified, the ovary divided. 7. Legume. 

 8. A seed, magnified. 9. Vertical section of the same. 



* * * BoTRYCEPHALiE (Australasicw) . 



20. Acacia elata, A. Gunn. 



Acacia elata, A. Cunn.; Benth. Mimos. in Hook. Lond. Jour. Bot. 1, p. 383. 

 Hab. New South Wales, near Newington. 



21. Acacia spectabilis, A. Cunn., I. c. 

 Hab. New South Wales.^ (A. Cunningham.) 



22. Acacia discolor, Willd. 

 Hab. Sydney, New South Wales. 



23. Acacia decurrens, Willd. 



Hab. New South Wales : probably from the vicinity of Sydney. 



24. Acacia mollissima, Willd. 



Hab. New South Wales, near Sydney and Hunter's River :— a 

 variety (stenoloba) with narrower pods than ordinary. 



