Flora Australasica, or, A selection of handsome, or curious plants, natives of New Holland, and the South Sea islands ... / by Robert Sweet ; the drawings by E. D. Smith

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Sweet, Robert, 1783-1835
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London : James Ridgway, 1827-1828
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FLORA AUSTRALASICA 2
ALPHABETICAL INDEX. 7
ENGLISH INDEX. 7
LIST OF BOOKS QUOTED. 8
CORREA pulchella. Pretty Correa. 10
PLAGIOLOBIUM chorizemsefolium. Chorizema-leaved Plagiolobium. 14
DRYANDRA longifolia. Long-leaved Dryandra. 18
EPACRIS impressa. Elegant Epacris. 22
OXYLOBIUM obtusifolium. Blunt-leaved Oxylobium. 26
ACACIA Oxycedrus. Sharp-pointed Acacia. 30
GREVILLEA concinna. Pretty Grevillea. 34
PIMELEA decussata. Cross-leaved Pimelea. 38
BOSSIÆA rhombifolia. Rhomb-leaved Rossicea. 42
MELALEUCA scabra. Rough thread-leaned Melaleuca. 46
ORTHROSANTHUS multiflorus. Many-flowered Morning-flower. 50
ACACIA mollissima. Handsome soft Acacia. 54
HOVEA purpurea. Purple-flowered Hovea. 58
BANKSIA marcescens. Short-leaved Banksia. 62
PATERSONIA lanata. Woolly Patersonia. 66
ANTHOCERCIS albicans. White-flowered Anthocercis. 70
ANTHOCERCIS littorea. Yellow-flowered Anthocercis. 74
CHARLWOODIA congesta. Crowded panicled Charlwoodia. 78
BORONIA serrulata. Rose-coloured Boronia. 82
BOSSÆA cordifolia. Heart-leaved Bossiœa. 86
EUDESMIA tetragona. Square-stemmed Eudesmia. 90
DRYANDRA nervosa. Nerved-leaved Dryandra. 94
KENNEDYA coccinea. Many-flowered Scarlet Kennedya. 98
ACACIA ornithophora. Bird-leaved Acacia. 102
PITTOSPORUM fulvum. Tawny Pittosporum. 106
LECHENAULTIA formosa. Handsome Lechenaultia. 110
HAKEA saligna. Willow-leaved Hakea. 114
EUTAXIA pungens, Pungent-leaved Putaocia. 118
CALLISTEMON lophanthum. Crested Callistemon. 122
GREVILLEA rosmarinifolia. Rosemary-leaved Grevillea. 126
DAYALLIA gibberosa. Gibbous Hares-foot Fern. 130
CASSIA Barclayana. Mr. Barclay s Cassia. 134
PITTOSPORUM tomentosum. Woolly-leaved Pittosporum. 138
MIRBELIA speciosa. Beautiful Mirbelia. 142
PULTENÆA flexilis. Fragrant Pultenœa. 146
LEPTOSPERMUM obovatum. Obovate-leaved South-sea Myrtle. 150
PULTENÆA polygalifolia. Milkwort-leaved Pultenœa. 154
OREVILLEA mucronulata. Mucronulate Grevillea. 158
PATERSONIA longiscapa. Long-scaped Patersonia. 162
CHORIZEMA rhombea. Variable-leaved Chorizema. 166
POMADERRIS discolor. Two-coloured Leaved Pomaderris. 170
ACACIA lunata. Lunate-leaved Acacia. 174
HAKEA linearis. Linear-leaved Hakea. 180
SPHENOTOMA gracilis. Slender Sphenotoma. 183
HAKEA ferruginea. Rusty-stemmed Hakea. 186
LECHENAULTIA oblata. Oblate-flowered Lechenaultia. 190
LEUCOPOGON lanceolatus. Spear-leaved Leucopogon. 194
BORONIA alata. Winged-leaved Boronia. 198
ACACIA myrtifolia. Myrtle-leaved Acacia. 202
STYPHELIA viridiflora. Green-Jloivered Styphelia. 206
BOSSIÆA ensata. Sword-stemmed Bossiœa. 210
PIMELEA drupacea. Drupe bearing Pimelea. 214
DRYANDRA formosa. Splendid Dryandra. 218
BILLARDIERA scandens. Climbing Billardiera. 222
GREVILLEA acuminata. Tapering-pointed Grevillea. 226
BANKSIA dryandroides. Dryandra-like Banksia. 230

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Sweet, Robert & Smith, E. D. 1827, Flora Australasica, or, A selection of handsome, or curious plants, natives of New Holland, and the South Sea islands .. James Ridgway, London viewed 20 April 2024 http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-1160957608

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