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LEUCOPOGON lanceolatus. 
Spear-leaved Leucopogon. 
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Linnean Class and Order, PENTANDRIA MONOGYNIA. 
Natural Order. EPACRIDE. Brown prodr. 1. p. 535. 
Subordo I. STYPHELLE, Ovarii loculi monospermi, Pericarpium clausum, 
raré capsulare (?) 
LEUCOPOGON. Calyx bibracteatus. Corolla infandibuliformis, limbo patenti, 
longitudinaliter barbato. Filamenta inclusa, Ovarium 2-5-loculare. Drupa baccata 
v. exsucca, nunc crustacea.—Frutices sepé humiles. Folia sparsa, quandoque inter- 
rupto-conferta, Flores spicati, axillares v. terminales, Discus hypogynus cyathiformis, 
sublobatus, raro nullus. Brown prodr. 541. 
Sect. 1. Spice axillares, multiflore. Drupa baccata. 

L. lanceolatus, spicis subnutantibus aggregatis 10-15-floris, foliis lineari-lanceolatis 
acutis muticis planis 3-5-nervibus multistriatis subtus glaucescentibus, ramulis 
glabris. 
Leucopogon lanceolatus. Brown prodr, 541. Hort. Kew. ed. 2. v.1. p. 323. Rem. et 
Schult. syst. 4. p. 474. 
Styphelia lanceolata. Smith new holl. 49. excl. synonym. Pers. syn.\. p. 174. Spreng’. 
syst. 1, p. 657. 
Styphelia parviflora. Andr. reposit, t. 287. 
Styphelia gnidium. Vent. malm, t, 23. Pers. syn. 1. p. 174. Poir. enc. meth. 7. p. 486, 
n. 10. 

A small branching upright evergreen Shrub : branches slen- 
der, smooth, well clothed with leaves. Leaves alternate, sessile, 
linearly or narrowly lanceolate, acute, but not mucronate, flat, 
generally 3-nerved, except a few of the largest, which are 5- 
nerved, striated with numerous lines, of a pale green on the 
upper side, and slightly glaucous underneath. lowers white, 
sweet-scented. Spzkes axillary, and terminal, a little nodding, 
aggregate, 10 to 15-flowered. Peduncles smooth, purple. 
Bractes smooth, ovate, concave, scarcely acute, 2 embracing 
the calyx, and one clasping it at the base. Calya 5-parted, 
smooth; lacinie ovate, concave, with thin white membrana- 
ceous margins. Corolla funnel-form; tube short, inflated : 
limb 5-cleft, the laciniz about half the length of the tube, linear, 
