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long ; the limb 2 lines diameter, white- woolly within ; 

 stamens 2 lines long ; style and ovary glabrous ; fruits 

 narrow-ovate, glabrous, reddish-purple, about Jin. long, 

 exangular, shortly and obtusely pointed. In sandy soil. 



449. T. Rogersii W.V.F., n. sp. 



Arborescent and evergreen, the young shoots pubescent, 

 otherwise glabrous ; leaves alternate, oblong-lanceolate 

 to oblanoeolate, obtuse, tapering into the petioles, thinly 

 coriaceous, verj. obliquely veined, much reticulate between, 

 the midrib prominent beneath ; spikes as long as the 

 leaves ; solitary, axillary, simple, glabrous, conspicuously 

 pedunculate, flowers numerous but not crowded ; calj'X 

 glabrous without, white- woolly within ; the lobes obtuse ; 

 style and ovary glabrous ; fruit globular, dark-purple, 

 glabrous and smooth, exangular, almost or quite beakless. 



Denham River (J. P. Rogers) (W.V.F.). 



Height 30-40ft. ; trunk to 12ft. ; diameter Gin. ; bark rough 

 grey, tessellated ; timber brown and tough ; leaves 

 3-4in ; flowers pale-yellow ; calyx tube under IJ lines 

 long ; limb 2 lines diameter ; stamens 1 1 lines long ; 

 fruits fin. diameter. On stony rises. 



AfSnities to T. erythrocarpa F. v M. and T. grandiflora Benth. 



450. T. grandiflora Benth. 



Isdell, Charnley, and Calder Rivers ; Synnott Creek (W.V.F.). 



A tree of 30-50ft. ; trunk to 25ft. ; diameter 1ft. or more ; 

 bark dark-grey, very thick, rough, and deeply longitudin- 

 ally fissured ; timber hard, free in the grain, dark brown 

 in the inner half of the trunk, yellow without ; leaves 

 clustered at the ends of the branchlets ; rachises and 

 calyces closely invested with yellow.'sh hairs ; flowers 

 yellow ; fruits globular, purple, exangular. The plant is 

 frequently ahuost entirely deciduous. The appearance 

 and structure of the bark closely resembles that of 

 Eucalyptus melanophloia F. v M. In sandy loams. 



451. Lumnitzera racemosa Willd. 

 Cygnet Bay (W.V.F.) 



A spreading shrub of 15ft. in height ; flowers white to pale- 

 yellow. 



452. Oyrocarpus Jaoquini Roxb. 



A deciduous tree of 40ft. ; trunli to 15ft. ; diameter IJft. ; 

 bark grey, smoothish ; timber yellow, soft, and free. 

 " Yellow-wood." In sandy loams. 



