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RANGE. 



Typical Form. 



Western Australia. 



The original specimens came from " Swan River to Cape Riche," Western Australia. 

 I have examined co- types from many herbaria. [See Plate 9 (a).] 



L. Diels, No. 766, Kent Pacup Creek. 



Coolgardie (L. C. Webster). 



South Australia. 



I have seen a specimen from the Murray Desert, and labelled E. gracilis, by 

 Mueller. 



Victoria. 



" The Mallee Country " (a very angled, coarse form). 



Lake Albacutya (also a very angled, coarse form. Both from C. Walter). 



Swan Hill, Murray River (J. G. Luehmann). [See Plate 9 (b).] 



Lake Hindmarsh (C. Walter). 



The Wimmera (P. Reader). Very coarse form. 



Kamerooka, "No. 1 Mallee" (A. W. Howitt). "Tall, up to 15 feet, bark 

 smooth." Broad, shiny, thick leaves, with angled buds and fruits. The coarsest 

 form of the species I have seen. [See Plate 9 (c and <i).] 



" Kamerooka is near Bendigo, being on the fringe of the country where 

 Mallee is found, not in large tracts, but in patches." (A. W. H., in litt.) 



Variety celastroides. 



Western Australia. 



It appears to be mainly confined to Western Australia. Following are some 

 specimens in the National Herbarium of New South Wales : — Elder Exploring 

 Expedition, camp 63, W.A., 27/9/91, and 40 miles N.W. of Eraser's Range 



