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20 XC. MYOPORINEJE. [ Eremophila. 
broad petiole. Calyx-segments oblong-spathulate or almost obovate, 
about 5 lines long. Corolla not seen. Unripe fruit hoary-pubescent, 
oblong, almost perfectly 4-celled, and apparently separable into distinct 
pyrenes. 
. tralia. N.W. interior, J'Douall Stuart’s Expedition, described from 
mere fragments in herb. F. Mueller, and of very doubtful affinity. 
8. E. oppositifolia, R. Br. Prod. 518. A small elegant spread- 
ing tree of 20 to 30 ft. (A. Cunn.), or a. tall shrub, quite glabrous or 
the young shoots hoary or yellowish with a close minute tomentum. 
Leaves scattered or here and there opposite, linear-lanceolate, acumi- 
nate and often ending in a hooked point, contracted into a short 
tiole 1 to 2 in. long. Flowers solitary in the axils, on pedicels of 
2 to 3 lines. Calyx-segments oblong-spathulate, 6 to 8 lines long, 
not seen quite ripe, but appears either to open in 4 valves leaving the 
E. arborescens, A. Cunn.; F. Muell. in Proc. R. Soc. Tasm. iii. 293 
E. Cunninghamii, R. Br. App. Sturt. Exped. 21; Eremodendron Cun- 
ninghamii, A. DC. Prod. xi. 713. 
.N. S. Wales. Barren wastes near the termination of the Lachlan river, A. Cun- 
ningham; deserts of the Murray and Darling, Victorian Expedition; Mount Mur- 
chison, Bonney. 
Victoria. Murray river towards the junction with the Murrumbidgee, F. Mueller. 
S.A Head of Spencer's Gulf, R. rown; Elder's and Flinders’ Ranges, 
F. Mueller. Lakes Gregory, Hart, Campbell, &c., Babbage's Expedition. : 
fic name is unfortunately chosen, for the leaves are usually alternate, and 
rarely as opposite as in the original imperfect specimens. 
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included. Ovary slightly hairy tapering u ls, wi l i 
cludes g upwards, with only one pair of 
ovules in each cell at the top of the rather long cavity. Fruit me seen 
ripe, but apparently that of the section Eremocosmos. 
exceptional in the ge a Lake Gairdner, Babbage. The clustered pedicels are quM 
