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PLATE 67. 



E. oleosa, F.v.M., var. longicornis, F.v.M. " Poot," See p. 1G6. 



1", 16. Juvenile leaves. Broome Hill, W.A. (L. Dillon.) ; lc, Buds ; Id, anthers ; lc, fruits. Broome 



Hill, W.A. (J.H.M.) 

 2. Buds, ovoid in shape, and with long pedicels. Coolgardie. (L. C. Webster.) 



E. Gillii, Maiden, and forms allied thereto. 



3a. Twig, with mature leaf and buds; 36, fruits; from a typical specimen of E. lauri folia, Behr. (E. 



socialis, Ferd. Mull., in Mueller's handwriting; E. oleosa, in Bentham's handwriting.) Near 



Gawler Town, S.A. (National Herbarium, Melbourne.) 

 4a. Twig, with mature leaves and buds; 46, fruits. Wirrabarra, S.A. (W. Gill.) 



5. Twig, with mature leaf and fruits. Probably Burracoppin, W.A. (Dr. J. B. Cleland.) 



These petiolate-leaved specimens (3-5) are, in my opinion, transit forms between E. oleosa 

 and E. Gillii. 



6. Mature leaf and fruits of E. Gillii, with rather narrow leaves. Mount Lyndhurst, S.A. (Max Kocli.) 

 la. Twig, with mature leaves and buds; 76, anthers; 7c, fruits. Umberatana, Flinders Range, S.A. 



(W. Gill.) Type of E. Gillii. 



8. Twig, with mature leaves, buds, and flowers. Euriowie, Broken Hill, N.S.W. (J. E. Carne, per 



~ R, H. Cambage.) This is E. Gillii. 



9. Twig, with mature leaves and fruits. Broken Hill District, N.S.W. (Assistant Forester H. W. 



Garling.) This is E. Gillii. 



PLATE 68. 



E. falcata, Turcz. 



la. Mature leaf and buds; 16, flowers ; lc, stamens with the filaments inflected at an angle ; Id, anther ; 



lc, immature fruits ; \f, ripe fruits ; \g, ripe fruit, end on. All from the type, viz., No. 70, 



.1. Drummond, W.A. 

 2a. Buds; 26, anther ; 2c, leaf and immature fruits; 2d, mature fruits with short pedicels. All from 



Stirling Range, W.A. (Louis Dillon.) 

 3a. Leaf and buds ; 36, fruits. From "South West Australia." (National Herbarium, Melbourne.) 



E. falcata, Turcz., var. ecostata, Maiden, and forms allied thereto. 



4-7. Mature leaves ; 46, flowers; 4c, fruits. Received from Herbier Barbey-Boissier, Geneva, Switzerland, 



with the following label : — " E. oleosa, F.v.M. Type of E. decurva, F.v.M. (an error. J.H.M.) 



Porongerup Ranges, W.A., Maxwell.'' For an account of the confusion in regard to E. decurva 



and E. falcata, see page 1 80. 

 5a. Mature leaves; 56, fruits. "S.W.Australia.'' (W. Webb.) From a specimen in the National 



Herbarium, Melbourne, labelled by Mueller " E. decurva" (scratched out) " E. oleosa, var." 

 6«. Juvenile leaf ; fth, mature leaf; 6c, buds; 6rf, buds, with shorter opercula ; 6c, buds with still shorter 



opercula ; 6/", anther ; (v/, stamens, with filaments inflected at an angle ; 6/;, immature fruits ; 6 , 



mature fruits. All from the same clump of trees at Hopetoun, W.A. (J.H.M.) Type of var. 



ecostata, Maiden. 

 7. Mature fruits with projecting rim. Stirling Range, W. A., " ad latera collium lapidosa " (L. Diels, 



No. 2,989). Sent out with the label " E. decurva, F.v M., frutex 1-2 m. alt." S-e page 180. 

 S. Juvenile leaf, Porongorups, W.A. (J.H.M.) 



9a. Mature leaf : 96, very large fruits. Hopetoun, W.A. (J.H.M.) 

 10a. Mature leaf ; 106, anther ; 10c, immature fruits Between Warrungup and Ellen's Peak, Stirling 



Range, W.A. (A. Morrison.) This is a shrub, and seems to connect E. falcata, var. ecostata, 



with •' Poot." See page 180, and Plate 67. 



