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In the National Herbarium, Sydney, there are a large 
series of specimens which, although somewhat variable as to 
leaf - characters, seem to "be mere forms of the one species. 
me are as follows :— 
estern Australia.—Drummond, fifth collection (No. 
154), Wen This specimen is from the British Museum, and 
is quoted by Bentham, /.c. Then we have specimens almost 
identical with Drummond's No. 154 from Coolgardie, col- 
ove, are from the followin localities: —Nine miles ties 
of Vot n am (W. V. Fitzgerald, Ner 1903), diffuse, 
10 fee S rede Cam 66 (R. Here, Elder cie Sep- 
urvey ; 
H. Maiden, pee: 1909) ; Israelite Bay, J. P. Brooks, 
comes 
Sou 
1879, labelled «M. oriei jolia, var. pustulata” J; Mu rat, 
r Be. 
Imnip M. Black 4), November, 1915); 
Dublin Scrub (H. Griffith, September, 1907); a few miles 
north of Murat Bay (J. M. Black, November, b uA tai 
ac o. Sh al 
J. M. Black, in Trans. Roy. Soc. S. Austr., xlii., 49 (1918), 
where the species is e A on aa 
M. Sheathiana, W. V. Fitzg., is desribed in Jour. Proc. 
Mueller Bot. Soc., i. , (No. 9) p. 16 (1903), with the localities 
Lakeside and Black Fla ag, W.A. The type specimens are in 
maintained as a distinct spissa ^^ 
I have carefully examined the type ugue and have 
: pared them with Drummon nd’s No. 154 of M. pauperifiora, 
MRS is quoted by Bentham, and it seems to Lo etn the 
extreme forms are so distinct that it may be advisable to 
. regard the Lakeside and Black Flag specimens as a variety 
