—— Leptospermum] XLVIII. MYRTACER. 109 
ae 
Rb myrsinoides, Schlecht. Linnea, xx. 653. A dense bushy 
Tem glabrous or the young deg silky- pubescent, approaching sometimes 
it Z. scoparium, but the leaves not pungent, or L. erubescens, but with 
Mni: flowers, and sense with Ber open, branches almost as in the 
vary 4- or 5-celled, nearly flat-to ed, with a small 
Capsule 2 to 3 lines diameter, scarcely projecting above 
* Common in heathy tracts in De Det districts, alg F. Mueller, 
; Snowy River, F. Mueller; N.W. portion, L. Morton; Wimmera, Dallachy. 
Sandy districts betw een Galet. and en rivers, Beie: "St. Vincent’s 
Blandowski ; Kangaroo Island, Waterhou 
s Schau. in Pl. Preiss. i. 121. A spreading much- 
ed shrub of rent feet, ^in Katie Tii slender but rigid and 
» the young shoots silky, or at length glabrous or nearly so. 
*s trom obovate and scarcely 2 lines, to oblong a nd nearly i in. long, 
ick, Léen l- or 3-nerved, often concave and Nina especially 
short. usually shortly Fiche axillary and solitary or two 
ranchlets. Ca lyx-tube broadly turbinate, 1 to 1} 
dÉ rarely ney glabrous; lobes ovate- triangular, persistent, 
Stamens usually 15 to 20, but sometimes fewer ; 
y di lated. Ova ary 5- or rarely 4-celled at first, flat- topped ; 
numerous in each cell. Capsule usually more convex, but rarely pro- 
y 
the calyx-rim 
wnt at n. Më river, Preiss, n. 133; Gardner ranges, Maxwell, also Drum- 
vn h nches straighter, leaves longer, Drummond, 5th - n. 130, and 
(he e wn intermediate) ; I" and Oldfield — Maz 
Calyx glabr so, and distinctly ribbed. e eet podantha, 
ad. SL, 28 ; W. Australia, ha " 5th Co Ce n. 129; Mount Barker, 
sericeum ri 
Marw 
e u. in P], SCH HH fro om the Quangen PA Preiss, n. 135, 
poor specimens see this PM aud does not at all agree with 
$ figure, which Tiptwents Kanes serice: 
din . Herb. A tall shrub with rather slender 
rimi glabrous o or a young shoots minutely silk aves 
with i ^ ucronate, mostly 1 to 2 in. long, prominently l- 
r 
than in b me Leptospermums. iin boi 25, crowded opposite 
