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This tree occupies more particularly the eastern slopes of the Darling Range, not entering the 

 western tracts where the Jarrah (E. marginata) forms the main forest. It is content with poor soil. 

 (Mueller, Forest Resources of W.A.) 



Following are specific localities, and notes on specimens : — 

 Drummond's No. 82. 



" Tree, 25-30 feet ; bark rough, fibrous. Hills near Okagee, Champion Bay. 

 (Oldjield), W.A." Specimen in Herb. Barbey-Boissier, labelled E. loxophleba, by 

 Bentham. 



" Shrub, 6-8 feet, branching from root ; main branches oblique ; bark, red. 

 Limestone Hill, Lynton, Pt. Gregory, W.A." (Copy of label in Oldfield's hand- 

 writing. This specimen has thick coriaceous leaves, and is figured at Plate 24. 

 Bentham labelled it " E. loxophleba, Benth.") 



No. 509. " District Avon ; in silvis valde apertis prope. E. Pritzel. Plantae 

 Australiae occid en talis." August, 1901. 



" 2,579. Arbor 20 m. alt. basi ramosa foliis atro-viridibus. Prope Newcastle 

 una cum Acaciis silvas formans in solo limoso." (L. Diels, W. Australia, 26th 

 February, 1901.) 



3,037. " Una cum Acaciis silvas formans in solo limoso pr. Minginew (Irwin 

 River), Western Australia." (L. Diels, 9th June, 1901.) 



2,914. " Arb. 8-15 m., foliis sordide albidis, stylo rubro. Pr. York frequens. 

 W. Australia." (L. Diels, 24th May, 1901.) 



" Northam, W.A., July, 1898. Stamens pale yellow." (W. V. Fitzgerald.) 



