108 XLVII. MYRTACES, [ Leptospermum, 
1l. L. attenuatum, Sm. i» Trans. Linn. Soc. iii. 262. Very near 
stellatum, Ka: only in the ati flowers. Branches usually slender 
and loose. ves mostly narrow-oblong and about 3 in. long, but varying 
from broadly ES and $i in. to linear and above 1 in. long. Flowers ` 
usually "nerd solitary i in the axils or 2 together on short leafy branchlets, on 
BORSE ee E E 
pedicels of 1 to 2 lines. Calyx-tube densely silky-pubescent, contracted at ` 
the base, bes usually persistent. Capsule scarcely prominent above the ` 
calyx-rim.— Z. pendulum, Sieb. Pl. Exs.; L. gnidiefolium, . Prod. ii . 
238? ; ZS idee, F. Mueil. in Trans. Vict. Gent 1855, 125. : 
Qussikwil. v m qnn islands, R. Brown (with small leaves and flower); | 
eg: a near Peak Downs, F. Mueller (w e E narrow leaves). 1 
. Wales. Port Jackso a to the Blue Mountains, Sieber, n. 312; He river, — 
Beckler ; New England, : Stua Rois mall or middle sized, often Eri l 
ung passing Së stellatum. we Bent’s Bisik, Woolls (with very narrow ier 
Victoria. on, Mitta-Mitta, Ovens, and other rivers in Gi ipps’ Land, F. Mueller. 
ifolium, Sich in DC. Prod. iii. 238. A tall shrub attain- | d 
young bud. Calyx-tube turbinate, silky with appressed hairs, rarely above d 
= ; : 
_ membranous and much more deciduous than in Z. lanigerum. 1 
topped or concave, with a central depression round the style, 5-celled. Cap | 
sule dad de , on a level with or scarcely protruding from the calyx-rim.— — 
Ho oh 140; Eriostemon ? trinerve, Hook. Journ. Bot. 1. e 
» multicaule, A. Y in Field, N. S. Wales. 349; Schau. in Walp. 
i. 993. 
Queensland. Moreton Island, M‘Gillivray (like a var. of L. lanigerum from E 
-— dc but with the calyx of Z. myrtifolium) ; Rockhampton, Thozet (leaves narrow a 
ex 
N. S. Wal Port Jackson to the Blue Mountains, Sieber, n. 814; in t he S.W. 1 
— day, ‘all with narrow canescent leaves); near Bathurst, A. een jem ` 
sina E 
Tasmania. Sandhills near el sea in the northern patts of the island, J. D. Hot ` 
emie Ze small rie ). eech s appears to pass on the one hand into L. sfe/lahu ` 
e other into Z. lanig ` 
d Ec estre, Hook W in Hook. Ic. Pl. t. 308, and Fl. Tasm. i. 
ing 3 lines. Flowers small, sessile in Ge E or terminating short t T 
branchlets. Calyx-tube broad, loosely si lobes ‘inembranous and ME. 
duous, but more or less silky. Capsule oon aa above the calyx-rim ae 
L. flavescens. E 
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