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E. aggreyata Deane & Maiden(Pl. Ixvii., fig.6). — Cotyle- 

 dons very &mall, transversely oblong, very slightly emargi- 

 nate, shortly petiolate. Leaves entire, opposite, glabrous, 

 lanceolate, subacute, subsessile, pale green. 



E . acaciwformis Deane & Maiden (PL Ixviii., fig. 3). — Coty- 

 ledons small, transversely oblong, slightly emarginate, 0-2 x 

 12, petiole 0-25 cm. Leaves opposite, entire, glabrous, lan- 

 ceolate, obtuse, tapering into a short petiole, then subsessile. 



ii.(e). Cotyledons larger than in Group ii.(c), more deeply 

 emarginate, with divergent lobes. In many, the primary 

 leaves are sessile and glaucous. 



E. eudesmioides F.v.M.(Pl. Iv., fig. 7). — Cotyledons deeply 

 bifid, with divergent lobes, which are obtuse and narrowed at 

 their junction, lamina 0-6 x 0-2, petiole 0-25 cm. Leaves oppo- 

 site, entire, ovate, obtuse, petiolate. First pr. 0-5 x 0-2, 

 petiole 0-3 ; second 1 x 0-6, petiole 0-3 cm. Leaves and stem 

 covered with short glandular hairs. First internode 04, 

 second 0-3 cm. 



E. Lehmanni Preiss(Pl. Iv., fig. 2). — Cotyledons of same 

 form as in E . eudesmioides but smaller, 0-5 x 01 7, petiole 0-25 

 cm. Leaves opposite, entire, ovate, obtuse, petiolate. Leaves 

 and stem covered with short glandular hairs. 



E. cosmojjhyUa F.v.M.(Pl. Iv., fig.l). — Cotyledons mode- 

 rately emarginate, cordate at base, lobes obtuse, lamina 0-5 x 

 0-25, petiole 0-3 cm. Leaves entire, opposite, glabrous, petio- 

 late, ovate, obtuse, venation somewhat oblique, parallel, intra- 

 marginal vein away from edge. First pr. 1 x 0-45, petiole 

 U 4 ; second 2 x 11, petiole 0-5 ; third 3-3 x 1-8, petiole 0-5 cm. 

 First internode 0-6, second 05, third 0-5, fourth 0-6 cm. Stem 

 terete, glabrous. 



E. hemila7npra F.v.M.(Pl. xlv., fig.l). — Cotyledons fairly 

 deeply bifid, lobes very divergent, obtuse, lamina 0-6 x 0-25, 

 petiole 0-45 cm. Leaves entire, opposite, alternate after third 

 pr., glabrous, obtuse, lanceolate, petiolate, lateral veins some- 

 what oblique and parallel, under sides of leaves paler. First 

 pr. 1-2 X 0-45, petiole 0-3; second 1-8 x 0-6, petiole 0-5; third 



