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AFFINITIES. 



1. With E. corrugata, Luehmann. 



£!. Le Sonefii possesses considerable external rcseiii])lauce to another 

 " corrugated " species, E. corrvcjata, Luehmann, and the anthers are nearly similar. 

 The buds arc dilFerent in shape, the opcrcula being very dissimilar not only in shape, 

 but in the circumstance that its diameter is greater at the point of junction to the 

 calyx-tube. It appears to be intermediate l)et ween E. corrugata and E. Incrussata,. 



2. With E. goniantha, Turcz. 



From E. g/miantha, Turcz., it is sharply separated l)y the anthers, which 

 belong to the E. oleosa, scries in that species. 



3. With E. Griffithsii, Maiden. 



From E. Griffithsii, Maiden, it is separated by the buds and fruits, and by the 

 narrow juvenile leaves of that species. 



