Eucalyptus. i XLVIII. MYRTACEA. 239 
ihe specimens n. the buds are rather larger than in the others, the pedun 
"erën sida Án T fruits smaller, scarcely 2 lines diameter, with long — 
poluts to the 
$4. E. cinerea, F. Muell. Herb. A moderate-sized tree, with a whitish- 
brown persistent bark, somewhat fibrous, the foliage more or less glaucous or 
mealy white. ` Leaves pragen sessile, cordate, ovate or ovate-lanceolate, 
obtuse or acute, mostly 2 to 4 in. long. Peduncles axillary or in short ter- 
i edi owers. 
Calyx broadly turbinate, about 2 lines diameter or rather more. Operculum 
conical, shorter than the calyx-tube. Stamens 2 to 3 lines long, inflected in 
the bud; anthers I but ovate, with distinct par rallel cells. Ovary convex 
in the centre. Fruit miglobose or subglobose- truncate, about 3 lines dia- 
meter, Sa slightly pelted at the orifice, the rim thin, the capsule very 
tly sunk but the valves protruding. 
new ales. Lachlan river, near Bathurst, 4. Cunningham ; also Lake George, 
Herbs F. zem 
F. Mueller Green. ii. 70) unites this with Æ. pulve, pied of which it may be a variety, 
but, as far as the € specimens go, the differences in the leaf, in i size of the flower, and 
the s shape of the fruit appear to be constant. t may, wever, be an eppoliie- 
leaved state of E. E and possibly, as well as that species, e denn of E. viminalis. 
; Schau. in Walp. 24. A small 
ge to SNT Deta and äus: in. long or sometimes lanceolate and 
longer, obtuse or acute, the veins oblique and irregular, the intramarginal one 
-äta distance from the edge, all usually conspicuous. Peduneles axillary or 
E ^c very cia ow scarcely flattened, bearing each 3 to 6 flowers on short 
Ope alyx- y open, 
: BÉ "ER hither thin, hemispherical or conical, longer than the calyx- 
Parallel distinct cells, Ovary m ore or less conical in the centre, tapering into 
: th yle. Fruit almost kemaha a ^ 3 lines diameter, the rim flat, 
` We valves EEN ng even before the xe 
Tn the interior, Mitche 
Ka es. Rocky press in [3 uo d Cunningham ; New England, 
“Riv r vnd Se cimen in g bud of a “Box,” Lei chhardt ; Mudgee, 
= Gin, C. Moore. spese that "his may qve to to Pd the true E. pallens, 
ueller thinks it E be reducible to a variety of E. vimina 
| TIE Labill. Pl. Nov. Holl. ii. 12. t. 151. A tree usually 
