8 SECTION D. 



No. No 



71. Fruit-valves much exserted, E. microtheca. 



(As pointed out already by Baron von Mueller, in hisEucalyp- 

 tographia, Turczaninow's E. brachypoda, to which Mr. 

 Bentham referred this, must be some other species, prob- 

 ably an aberrant form of a known plant.) 



Fruit-valves level with, or hardly projecting beyond 



the rim ... 72 



72. Fruit 3 to 4 lines in diameter, E. drepanophylla. 



(Includes as a variety E. leptophleba. ) 

 Fruit not exceeding 2 lines 73 



73. Leaves linear-lanceolate, E. crebra. 



Leaves ovate-lanceolate, lemon-scented, E. Staigeriana 



74. Fruits 2 inches in diameter ... ... ... ... 75 



Fruits not exceeding 1 inch ... ... ... ... 76 



75. Leaves opposite, E. macrocarpa. 

 Leaves scattered, E. pyriformis. 



76. Leaves paler beneath 77 



Leaves of equal colour on both sides ... ... ... 86 



77. Operculum broader than the calyx, E. robusta. 

 Operculum not exceeding the calyx ... ... ... 78 



78. Calyx angular, E. botryoides. 



Calyx terete 79 



79. Fruit J inch or more in diameter ... ... ... 80 



Fruit under J inch in diameter ... ... ... 81 



80. Fruit-valves very short, hardly exserted, E. marginata. 

 Fruit-valves long, much exserted, E. pellita. 



(Perhaps a variety of E. resinifera.} 



81. Operculum longer than the calyx tube, E. resinifera 

 Operculum shorter than the calyx tube ...' ... 82 



82. Leaves much paler beneath, the lateral veins numerous 



and very spreading ... 

 Leaves slightly paler beneath, the lateral veins not 



very close and moderately spreading ... ... 84 



83. Pedicels very short, or none, E. saligna. 

 Pedicels elongated, E. microcorys. 



84. Fruit broadest at the orifice ; fertile seeds much larger 



than the sterile ones ... ... ... ... 84A 



Fruit contracted at the orifice ; fertile seeds not much 



larger than the sterile ones 85 



8 4 A. Operculum hemispherical ; fruits small, E. propinqua. 

 Operculum bluntly conical, E, punctata. 



