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his residence in South Australia. The description was pub- 
lished in a Dutch periodical (the “Nederlandsch kruidkundig 
Archief’’), and doubtless Mueller had no opportunity of read- 
B. 
More pia records for M. halmaturorum are: 
South Australia.—In salt land on banks of Patawalonga 
River (J. M. Black, No. 1, March, 1904) ; numerous in 2 
swamps along Military Road, north of the Grange (J. 
Black, January, 1919)—at both these places the trees fe 
reach a height of 7 or 8 m., and have a whitish bark which 
1917, nnt teilt water or ya it, papery bark, 2-3 m 
high); Port Lincoln (H. Griff Gitobar. 1909) ; Victor 
Harbour, at mouth of River TAn (J: M. Black, Sep- 
tember, 1907). 
Victoria.—St. Eloy (D'Alton, 1903); Lake Charm, 
North-west Victoria (C. Walter, March, 1887); Dimboola 
(H. B. Williamson, June, 1913). 
M. halmaturorum is figured on pl. xxxviii., accompany- 
ing this paper. It is commonly known in South Australia "s 
ipe bark tea-tree," and varies in size from a small shru 
to a tree of moderate height. 
Melaleuca pauperiflora, F. v. M. e original desc crip- 
tion Even by Mueller (Fragm., iii., "Tie [1863] is as 
follows : 
“‘Fruticosa, foliis breviusculis alternis semiteretibus vel 
teretinseulis acutis muticis petiolatis, capitulis multifloris, 
bracteis subovatus trinerviis margine membranaceis, calyci 
lobis enerviis antice rotundatis tu glabro user pat 
: is Rao described by Bentham in Fl. Aust., iii., 161 
Menem 
d Pritzel, in Engl. Bot. Jahrb. xxxv. 425 
| | | (1908), res ufum) ib this species, and quote as localities in Western 
quo " 
Wyola, Southern Cross, Bullabulling, pes des 
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