BY R. T. BAKER. 589 



in dense lateral cylindrical spikes. E-hachis glabrous, pubescent 

 or villous." Under this heading is a section: — " Leaves mostly 

 alternate, Flowers usually numerous," which includes M. leuca- 

 de^idron, M. lasiandra, M. genisti/olia, M. styphelioides and M. 

 Huegelii; and it is between these last two, that it is now placed. 



EXPLANATION OF PLATES LXIIL-LXIV. 



Plate Ixiii. 



Eucalyptus Laseroni. 



Fig. I. — Twig with normal leaves and buds. 

 Fig. 2. — Individual abnormal leaf. 

 Fig. 3.— Fruits. 



All natural size. 



Plate Ixiv. 



Melaleuca Irbyiana. 



Fig. 1. — Twig with flowers and buds. 

 Fig.2. — Twig with fruits. 

 Fig. 3. — Individual leaf. 

 Fig.4. — Bud. 

 Fig.5.— Flowers. 



Nos.3, 4 and 5, enlarged. 



