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 Labill.

The name is derived from two Greek words αδην ανθοσ; on account of the glandular nectaries.

Flabellifolia,1. A. foliis simplicibus, late obcuneatis, plerisque 3-5-dentato-præmorsis, sericeis: involucro 4-6-phyllo.

A. cuneata. ''Labill. Nov. Holl. v.'' 1. p. 29. t. 37. Fan-leaved Adenanthes.

From the West coast of New Holland where Labillardiere discovered it. Leaves simple, broadly obcuneate, very few quite entire, the rest bitten off in 3 to 5 teeth, silky. Involucrum of 4 or 6 Bractes.

Obovata,2. A. foliis simplicibus, obovatis, integerrimis, obsolete 3-nervibus, glabris: involucro 6-8-phyllo.

A. obovata. ''Labill. Nov. Holl. v.'' 1. p. 29. t. 87. Obovate Adenanthes.