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depression round the style, 3-celled, with several ovules in each cell, erect on 
a small basal placenta ; style fi iform, with a small stigma. Capsule enclosed 
in the hardened and enlarged usually smooth calyx-tube, entirely or more 
. than MI inferior, opening Yoculicidally i in 3 cells. Perfect seeds (only ob- 
n E. ebracteat ta) l or 2 in each cell, obovoid uneate, winged on 
each other, longer than the radicle.— Bushy shrubs, usually more or less hir- 
sute. Leaves sense, flat and short or narrow and heath-like, often crowded 
on the young s shoot Flowers solitar r few, sessile, more or less sur- 
Flowers Joe mida numerous bract 
leaves flat, elliptical or lanceolate, rigid, recurved Stamens : 
distinetly 5-adelphous L -E fnbrate. 
ves m linear. Stamens ' very shortly and irregularly 5- 
eaves pungent-pointe "eM dw ded ci o 
es not pungent. DR ‘small . 3. E. pilosa. 
Flowers ] to 3, the ceni few on e 
Leaves linear. Stamens distinctly 5- -adelphous 0... s s. 4 E ebracteata. 
Teaves ovate. Stamens irregularly 5-adelphous . . . . . 5. E. beanfortioides, 
E l. E. fimbri riata, Lindl. Swan Riv. App. 11. A coarse rigid shrub, 
a Es i or 4r ee GR or Jess hirsute with soft spreading SÉ especially 
margins of the s and ca gis Leaves from 
Swan River cna sdjdtiliy districts, Padi d, 1s? Coll., also n. 41, 
P Siew 2. 254, Sandy woods near Monger’s Lake, fir vc Oldfield. Ps 
“a short, very broad, concave, squarrose, 7-nerv ved.— Valley o 
e 
es tifolia, F. Muell, Fragm. ii. 30. Branches stout and rigid, 
for les hirsute. ^ Leaves een spreading, linear, rigid and t- 
Ee 2 in. long, ciliate or hirsute with long spreading hairs or 
anew hen old. qeis wers not so large as in Æ. fimbriata, solitary and 
He Within the las t leaves, surrounded “by numerous imbricate linear or 
iS Spathulate bracts shorter than the calyx. Calyx-tube broad and open, 
D> lines diameter, lobes herbaceous, about as long as the tube. Petals 
ze exceeding "y Aedui Stamens very numerous, shortly and ir- 
LU United into 5 b undles, a few filaments often almost free. Ova 
itir pies euh convex, but not exceeding the persistent lobes of the 
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