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 PLATE 75. 



E. pyriformis, Sin. 

 la. Mature leaf ; 16, buds (note conical operculum) ; lc, anthers ; \d, fruit. Ooldea, north of Fowlers 

 Bay, South Australia. (H. Deane.) I believe this to be as near as possible to the type. 



2a. Mature leaf ; 26, bud (note hemispherical operculum); '2c, fruit (smaller and less winged than Id). 

 From Western Australia, but not with specific locality. (W. Gill.) 



3a. Bud (this is smaller than 26, and operculum less pointed, otherwise the form is much the same) ; 36, 

 fruit (smaller and fewer wings than 2c). Filaments crimson. Near Tammin, W.A. (J.H.M.) 



4a and 46. Mature leaves ; 4c, bud, with verv marked wini;s ; id, fruit. Filaments yellow. Near 

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



var. minor, var. nov. 



5a. Mature leaf ; 56, flower. " Interior of South Australia." 



6a. Bud ; 66, flowers ; 6c, anthers ; 6d, fruit. From Mr. W. H. Cornish, Mulligan River, West 

 Queensland (Nos. 5 and 6 from National Herbarium, Melbourne, per late .T. G. Luehmann). 



7a. Mature leaf; 76, fruit. Burracoppin, W.A. (Dr. J. B. Cleland.) 



PLATE 76. 



E. pyriformis, Sin., var. elongata, var. nov. 

 la. Intermediate leaf; 16 and lc, mature leaves ; Id, buds; le, fruit. All between Lawler's and 

 Doyle's Well. (W. V. Fitzgerald. ) 



2a and 26. Mature leaves ; 2c, flowers. Cowcowing, W.A. (Max Koch.) 

 3. Fruit. W.A. (From National Herbarium, Melbourne ; no further locality.) 



4a. Mature leaf ; 46, flower with operculum. Coolgardie, W.A. (L. G. Webster.) This smaller form 

 seems to connect the typical form and var. elongatn. 



var. Rameliani, var. nov. 

 5a. Mature leaf ; 56, bud (note that it is quite smooth) ; 5c, anthers ; bd, flower (the rim is thin and 

 there is one incipient ridge). Type of E. Rumeliana, F.v.M. Beyond the Alfred and Marie 

 Range, W.A. (A. Giles, circa 1874.) Drawn from specimen in National Herbarium, Melbourne, 

 lent by Professor Ewart. 



