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 334 PLANTS OF CENTRAL AUSTRALIA

lociilis apice confluentibus. Ovarium dense lanatum. Stylus glaber. Stigma indivisum, apice styli vix crassius. 86] Obs. Species proxima E. Mitclielli Benth. in Mitch, iroj), Ausfr. p. 31.

21. STEXOCiiiLrs Joncjifolius. Br. prodr. 1, p. 517. Stenocbilus pubiflorus. Benth. in Mitch, trop. Just. j^.

273.

Stenocbilus salicinus. Benth. in Mitch, troj). Austr. p. 251.

Loc. Nulla stationis indicatio.

22. Stenochtlus maculatus, Ker in Bof. Resist, tab. 647. Cunningh. MS8. 1847.

/3. Stenocbilus curvipes. Benth. in Mitch, trop, Austr, p. 221. Yarietas S. maculati, sepalorum acumine panic breviore.

Obs. M. Alpbonse De CandoUe, in Prodr. xi, p. 715, refers S. ocbroleucus of Cunningb. MSS. 1817, as a variety to S. maculatus ; it is, bowever, very distinct, bavin g a sbort erect pednncle like tbat of S. glaber, to which it is mucb more nearly related, differing cbiefly in its being sligbtiy pubescent.

23. Grevillea (Eugrevillea) Stiirtii, foliis indivisis (nonnullis raro bifidis) auguste linearibus elongatis uni- nerviis : marginibns arete revolutis, racemis oblongis cylin- draceisve : racbi pedicellis periantbiisque inexpansis gluti- noso-pubescentibus, ovario sessiH, stylo glabro.

Loc. " On sand-bills in lat. 27° S." D. Stnrt.

Desc. Arbor 15-pedalis (Sturt). Rami teretes, pnbe arete adpressa persistenti incani. Eoba 6-10-pollices longa, vix tres lineas lata, subter pubescentia incana, super tandem glabrata. Tbyrsus terminalis, 2-4 nncialis^ racbi pedi- cellisqne pube erecta nee adpressa secretione glutinosa in- termista. Elores aurantiaci.

Obs. In the collection presented to the British Museum by Sir Tbomas Mitcbell, of the plants of his last expedition, there is a very perfect specimen, in flower, of Grevillea Sturtii.

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