ing was made were communicated from Mr. Colvill’s Nur- 
sery, under the name of Callistachys capitata. Wild speci- 
mens, collected in King George’s Sound by Archibald 
Menzies, Esq., and preserved in the Banksian Herbarium, 
present two forms of leaves, one ovate and the other ob- 
long; but they are obviously only different states of the 
same species. 
The leaves, as represented in our plate, are much to 
acute. | 
Branches somewhat angular, furrowed, densely velvety, 
and ash-coloured. Stipules subulate, erect, downy. Leaves 
stalked, with a short, downy footstalk, oblong or ovate, 
retuse, with a little point, their surface elegantly reticu- 
lated with prominent veins. Racemes capitate-corymbose, 
stalked, axillary or terminal, much shorter than the leaves. 
Calyx campanulate, 5-toothed, very villous, with a bractea 
at base, in wild specimens ferruginous, in the garden spe- 
cimens silvery. Corolla orange-coloured, with purple 
veins. Vewillum transverse, erect, flat, emarginate. Wings 
and Keel projecting, purple, the length of pee t 
