Standard nearly heart-shaped, upright.
Wings oblong, shorter than the standard.
Keel two petals, which are like those of the wings.
Chives. Ten threads, distinct, turned up at the ends, the length of the keel. Tips simple, very small.
Pointal. Seed-bud oblong-egg-shaped. Shaft awl-shaped, the size and situation of the chives. Summit sharp-pointed and recurved.
Seed-vessel. Shell nearly round, with a sharp point on the end, of one cell and two valves.
Seeds two, roundish.
SPECIFIC CHARACTER.
Pultenæa foliis alternis, obovatis, glabris, mucronatis; floribus terminalibus, capitatis.
Pultenæa with alternate leaves, inversely egg-shaped, smooth, with a sharp point at the ends; flowers terminate the branches growing in heads.
REFERENCE TO THE PLATE.
1. The Cup, with its two appendages, magnified.
2. The Standard of the Blossom.
3. One of the Wings of the Blossom.
4. The two Petals of the Keel.
5. The Chives and Pointal, natural size.
6. The same, magnified.
7. The Pointal.
8. The same, magnified.
9. A half-ripe Seed-vessel, with the Cup remaining attached, magnified.