New additions to tJie Flora of Western Australia. 61 



Plokiostigma Lehmanni Schuchardt in Linnaea XXVI. 

 40 (1853). 



W. A. — Mallet, A. A. Dorrien-Smith. 



2. S. Huegelii Endl. m Hueg. Eaum. 17 (1837), Schu- 

 chardt in Linnaea XXVI. 14 (1853), Benth. Fl. Anstr. I. 

 407 (1863), F. v. Muell. First Census 26 (1882), Sec Census 

 44 (1889). 



W. A. — YallJngup and Cape Naturaliste, A. A. Dorrien- 

 Smith. 



3. S. occidentalis n. sp. 



Herba gracilis glaberrima, e radice perpendiculari et 

 quasi annua uni- vel pluricaulis; caiiles .2:racillimi, erecti, 

 leviter striati, molles (nec duri), nunc simplices, nu ne rarnis 

 paucis erectis instructi, usque 24 cm alti, sparse distantim 

 foliati; folia glaberrima, anguste linearia, sessilia, obtusa, 

 integerrima, circa 3 — 3'5 cm longa et 1 mm Jata, subcarno- 

 sula, erecta; flores flavi, perpauci (2—3) fasciculati et in 

 spicas terminales laxas, praesertim parte inferiori interruptas, 

 usque 9 cm longas sed saepius breviores dispositi, erecti vel 

 patentes; hracteae latě ovatae, acutae, caiyce circiter triplo 

 duplove breviores; caZ^^y^; veniricosus 2'3 — 2*5 mm longus, 

 Lobis brevibus, deltoideo-ov^atis, subacutis; coroUae tubus circa 

 5 mm longus, cylindi-aceus, basi in ungues liberos solutus; 

 lobi lineari-lanceolati, longe acuminati, circa 3'5 mm longi 

 sed basi vix 07 mm lati; stamina valde inaequalia: 3 longiora 

 antheris faucem attingentia, 2 dimidio breviora; ovarium 

 tricoccum, glabrum; stylus brevissimus, simplex, stigmata 

 3 stylo manifeste longiora gerens; fructus ignotus. 



W. A.: W. H. Ince (herb. Kew) sine statione accuratius 

 indicata. 



Species S. flavae Hook. f., Tasmaniae incolae, proxima, 

 sed differt floribus subsessilibus, majoribus, corollae lobis 

 perangustis, longe acuminatis, spica elongata et interrupta 

 et forsan fructu (in utraqe specie adhuc ignoto). Annua esse 

 videtar. S. flava apud Bentham (FJ. Austr. I. 408, 1863) 

 quoad plantam occidentalem (nec tasmanicam) me nudice 

 formám speciei nostrae exhibet. 



4. S. Brunonis Benth. Fl. Austr. I. 409 (1863), F. v. 

 Muell. Fragm. VIII. 36 (1873), First C^ensus 26 (1882), Sec. 



