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Eucalyptus. | XLVIII. MYRTACEJE. ; |. 208 
Vietoria is, according to F. Mueller’s — - referable to EF. obliqua, although it 
lan the d Ser thinner with the s more icuous. 
n Herb. Tim. Descr. 196, pasa e: obliqua cim Timor plants, a d 
: Gem coh ei? Blume may be right in considering the Tim rel: (which I hav 
not seen) as distinct (Æ. Decaisneana, Blume, Mus. Bot. 83), altho ough in his agnosis, 
evidently taken from Decaisne’s, there is no Seier Got weng with the true E. obligu 
E, heterophylla, Miq. in Ned. Kruidk. Arch. from Tasmania, described ae 
barren leafy branches, SE, e be one of the iss pst by the saplings or by the 
adventitious shoots of E. o 
8. E. dives, "HN in Walp. Rep. ii. 926. À small tree of 12 ft. 
Leaves Medis. opposite, cordate or ovate, acute or acuminate, rather large, on 
one branch the upper ones tending to become alternate and oblique. Pe- 
duncles mostly on the stem below the leaves, bearing each a dense umbel of 
to 12 or even more flowers. Buds clavate. Calyx-tube short and broad, 
E 2 lines diameter, tapering into a rather thick pedicel longer than the 
yx. Operculum short obtuse and hemispherical. Anther-c ells divergent 
and confluent at the apex. Fruit unknown. 
S. Wales. Forest land north of Bathurst, 4. Cunningham. tr ad an oppo- 
site-leaved state of some species very nearly allied to or even identical with Æ. obliqua, of 
^ae EM the flowers. I have, however, seen no specimen of the true E obliqua from so 
d m obtusiflora, DC. Prod. iii. 220, and Mem. Myrt. t. 10. - Leaves 
xd Cm oblong” eee or almost lanceolate, acuminate, often all 
ng, but in some luxuriant specimens more faleate, acuminate 
axillary, somewhat compressed, rigid, with an umbel of 
rge flowers. Buds clavate. Pe dicels much thickened upwards. 
e. 
mens 2 to 3 lines long, all. perfe ect ; ; anthers reniform, with divergent cells ` 
Usually confluent at the a apex. Fruit very hard and woody, ovoid-truncate, 
g, the orifice scarcely contracted, the rim rather broad and 
concave, the capsule depressed.— E. rigida, Sieb. 
ales. Port Jackson, Sieber, n. 473; F. Mueller; Bargo Brush, 
ni Kë to E. obliqua, but with much more rigid ist va tits, the flowers beier 
€ fruit much larger and differe ntly n De Candolle's specimens, 
shaped. I hav 
and his mead represents parallel- eed aiithare but that i is phere the fault of the artist. 
8 it agrees well with our plan 
uprestium, F. Muell. Fragm. iii. 57. A shrub of 8 to = 
See lanceolate or ones Sec? we vir 
