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longi, v. sub-nulli. Alabastra 1 unc. longa, sicca rugosa. 
Capsula $ unc. longa, ad orem æquilata, obconico-hemis- 
pherica, 
5. Eucalyptus gigantea, n. sp.; ramis ramulisque levibus 
elongatis gracilibus, foliis alternis sublonge petiolatis 
amplis oblique curvatis ovato-lanceolatis longe acuminatis 
basi valde inæqualibus costa distincta, nervis lateralibus 
divergentibus, pedicellis elongatis multifloris, alabastris 
lineari-clavatis obtusis, cupulis (florentibus) obconicis pedi- 
cellatis, operculo breviter hemispherico obtuso v. subacuto 
maturo cupula æquilata breviore, capsula majuscula pedi- 
cellata obconico-hemispherica v. turbinata ore paulo con- 
tracto v. subglobosa ore valde contracto.—-“ Stringy-bark” 
colonorum. 
Haz. Throughout Tasmania, very abundant :—v. v. n. 
Arbor excelsa, 150-250-pedalis, trunco basi num 20-26-ped. 
diametr. Rami ramulique graciles, elongati. Folia 4-6 
unc. longa, 1-24 unc. lata. Alabastra angusta, elongata, 
cupula bis-terve longiora. 
(To be continued). 
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Decanes or Funer; by the Rev. M. J. BERKELEY, 
M.A., F .L.S. 
(Taps. XVIL—XX.) 
(Continued from Page 326.) 
Dec. XV.—XIX. Ceycon Funai. 
The following Fungi were kindly sent from Ceylon by 
. Mr. G. Gardner, the greater part of the fleshy species and 
Some of a firmer texture being accompanied with charac- 
teristic drawings, which have been most serviceable in . 
describing the new forms. A few species, not including the 
Cosmopolites, are common to Ceylon, with Java and the x : 
Philippines, and a few other identical with, or very near to — 
some Cuba species; but the number of new species is : s 
