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13a. Leaf, the venation very indistinct; 136, buds and flowers and anther. Box-tree flats near 

 Mt. Remarkable ("Dr. Ferd. Miiller, pharm. cand. 1851"). This is a specimen of the type of 

 E. cajuputea, F.v.M., and is conspecific with E. odorata. 



14a. Buds; 146, fruits. "Peppermint." Mount Lofty Range, South Australia. (Max Koch.) 



15a. Mature leaf (showing channelling, see p. 27); 156, small fruits, many in the head. Adelaide. 

 (W. Gill.) 



16a and 166. Juvenile leaves in the opposite stage; 16c and 16a?, leaves in different stages of maturity; 

 16e, fruits. Leaves like these show the impossibility of separating E. odorata from its broad- 

 suckered variety calcicultrix. National Park, near Adelaide. (W. Gill.) 



17. Very small fruits. Port Lincoln to Coffin's Bay, South Australia. (J.H.M.) 



18a. Young fruit, urceolate and with rim ; 186, mature fruit. Scrub between Murray Bridge and Monarto, 

 S.A (J. M. Black.) 



19a. Juvenile leaf; 196, fruits, with wider mouth. Kapunda, S.A. (R. H. Cambage.) 



Var. calcicultrix, F.v.M. 



20a. Juvenile leaf (note its broadness) ; 206, mature leaf (note the intramarginal vein away from the edge) ; 

 20c, fruits (note the rim). Adelaide. (F. Mueller.) Type of E. calcicultrix, F.v.M. .. 



21a. Leaf; 216, buds ; 21c, anther. Gawler, S.A. (F. Mueller.) Type of E. leucoxylon, var. pluriflora. 

 See p. 29. 



22a, 226, 22c, Specimens of juvenile leaves, still in the opposite stage, and showing the great variation in 

 the width and shape. Cape Jervis, S.A. (J.H.M.) 



23. Buds. Operculum quite hemispherical. Quorn, S.A. (W. Gill.) 



24a. Leaf (note its narrowness) ; 246, buds ; 24c, fruits (note their smallness). South Australia (W. Gill.) 



25a. Leaf ; 256, buds and flowers. Flinders Range, S.A. (F.Mueller.) Type of E. porosa, F.v.M. 



26. Fruits ; pear-shaped and with small orifice. Mt. Brown Forest Reserve, Flinders Range, S.A. 

 (W. Gill.) 



Var. Woollsiana, Maiden. 



27a. Juvenile leaf (in opposite stage) ; 276, mature leaf ; 27c, fruits (small, and with distinct rim). 

 Narrabri, N.S.W. (J.H.M.). Type of variety. 



28a. Buds and flowers ; 286, anther ; 28c, fruits with wide mouths. Narrabri West, N.S.W. (J. L. Boorman.) 



29. Fruits, pear-shaped. Gilgandra, N.S.W. (R. H. Cambage.) 



30. Fruits, slightly pear-shaped, marked white rim. Mt. Boppy, N.S.W. (J. L. Boorman.) 



PLATE 52. 



E. odorata, Behr, var. calcicultrix, F.v.M. (concluded). 



la. Juvenile leaf in opposite stage ; 16, fruits, pear-shaped. Murny Bridge, S.A. (R. H. Cambage and 

 J.H.M.) 



2a and 26. Fruits. These fruits are small, nearly spherical in shape, and show a rim when immature. 

 The rim is absent when mature. Emu Flat, Ninety-mile Desert, S.A. (W. Gill.) 



Var. purpurascens, Maiden. 



3a. Juvenile leaf (in opposite stage) ; 36, leaf in intermediate stage ; 3c, mature leaf ; 3d and 3e, buds of 

 different sizes and varying angularity ; 3f, anther ; ?>g, fruits, showing marked angularity. Port 

 Lincoln district, S.A. (J.H.M.) Type of variety. 



