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The phenomenon lias been noticed botli in the longest leaves and also in the small mature leaves, 

 and gives the leaf an undulate appearance, while the margin becomes irregularly toothed, as shown on 96 

 and 9c, Plate 81). 



Buds. — Not seen fully developed, shining, usually pale broA-n, curved, angled, both calyx-tube 

 and operculum curved ; operculum pointed, the operculum shorter than the calyx-tube. 



Flowers not seen. 



Fruits.. — Shining up to seven in the head iis seen, sessile, on a common peduncle of about half 

 an inch ; about 5 mm. long, ovoid, slightly angled, slightly coniracted at the orifice, thin-rimmed, points 

 of the valves sunk beneath the orifice or scarcely protruding. 



The type is Delegate River, N.S. W., W. Baeuerlen, May, 1889,National Herbariumand Technological 

 Museum, Sydney. It is figured E. goniocabjx, F.v.M., var. nitens, Deane and Maiden, on Plate 81. 



SYNONYM. 



E. ^ofliocalyx, F.v.M., var. nitens, Deane and Maiden. Froe. Linn. Soc. 

 N.S.ir., xxiv, 463 (189'.)). 



RANGE. 



So far as we know at present, it is confined to uortli-eastern Victoria (part 

 of Gippsland), and to south-eastern New Soutli Wales — its furthest north, so far 

 as we know, being near Bodalla. 



It is represented by the following specimens in tlie National ilerbarium> 

 Sydney :— 



ViCTOBIA. 



Mount Mueller, near Mount Bnw Baw, Victoria (James .Melvin) — received 

 from the late J. G. Luehmann, National Herbarium, Melbourne. 



New South AVales. 



JIaydon's Bog, Delegate (W. Baeuerlen) ; "Giant Gum," Delegate River (W. 

 Baeuerlen); " Silver- top Gum," Glenbog, Dividing Eangc, near Candelo (J. 

 Duff). 



" Silver-toj)," 80-120 feet, diameter 2-4 feet, occurring chiefly in damp 

 and swampy places. Mountain Top, Nimitybelle (W. Baeuerlen). 



" Mountain Gum," smooth grey bark, with lew long flakes, near Nimbo 

 Station, head of Queanbeyan Biver (JL. Deane). 



Very long leaves. Turlinjah, Tuross Lake (J.H.M.). 



