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Grevillea (To the species described on pp)

To the species described on pp. 97-8, Vol. II., the following should now be added:

G. annulifera (annulet-bearing). fl. sulphur-yellow, shortly pedicellate; perianth 1/3in. long; style upwards of 1in. long, curved, very stout; racemes 3in. to 4in. long, shortly pedunculate, panicled at the ends of the branches. July. l. spreading and recurved, 3in. to 5in. long, pinnate; segments 1in. long, distant, linear-subulate, rigid; petioles 1/2in. to 1in. long. h. 6ft. to 8ft. Shrub. (B. M. 6687.).

G. Hookeriana (Hooker's). fl. dull yellowish, about 1/3in. long, with long, crimson styles; racemes 2in. to 3in. long, dense, one-sided. l. rigid, pinnate, having three to nine pairs of linear segments. 1886. (B. M. 6879.) G. Thelemanniana splendens (splendid). fl. crimson, larger than in the type; spikes short, dense, recurved. l. bipinnatifid, rigid; segments linear. 1883. (R. H. 1882, p. 456.)