358 REVISION OF THE EUCALYPTS OF RYLSTONE DISTRICT, 



1 line ill diameter, sessile or gradually tapering to the base, 

 glaucous; operculum obtuse. Fruits small, 1 to 1^- lines in 

 diameter, hemispherical or elongated, glaucous. Oil consti- 

 tuents, phellandrene, sesquiterpene. Hah. —Eastern watershed, 

 Goulburn River Valley (Tomago Beds). 



3. E. ovalifoUa. — L eaves thin, ovate-lanceolate, venation dis- 

 tinct, intramarginal vein removed from edge, oil glands distinct. 

 Timber curly, red, hard, but not used as trees are always 

 decayed in centre. Bark smooth or rough at the base for 2 or 

 3 feet. F r u i t s conical, pedicellate, rim thin, contracted at 

 edge. Oil constituents, phellandrene, pinene, sesquiter- 

 pene. JIah. — Western watershed of Eylstone District, Tumut, 

 Hargraves. 



4. E. ovali/olia var. lanceolata. — L eaves thii), lanceolate, intra- 

 marginal \'ein close to edge, oil glands distinct. T i m b e r excel- 

 lent, red-coloured, durable, straight in the grain. Bark deci- 

 duous, smooth, white. Fruits similar to 3, except not con- 

 tracted at edge. Oil constituents, phellandrene, pinene, 

 sesquiterpene. Hah. — Western watershed N.W. of Rylstone. 



E. MACRORHYNCHA, F.v.M. " Red Stringybark." 



Through an error in my field notes, the remarks in regard to 

 the quality of the timber given under this species refer to that of 

 E. eufjenioides. The timber of E. macrorhyncha is not considered 

 good, and is only used when that of other " Stringybarks " is not 

 available. 



E. TERETICORNIS, Sm. 



Previously the opinion was expressed that this Eucalypt "might 

 be placed with E. vimhialis,'' but I do not think so now. 



The trees at the foot of the Nulla Mountain have a very long 

 narrow operculum and correspondingly long narrow calyx. 



The timber is considered good and durable. 



It has an extensive range in the district. 



E. ALBENS, Miq. 



As this tree is very distinct over a large area of country, I am still 

 inclined to regard it as worthy of distinction from E. hemiphloia, 



