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The phenomenon lias been noticed both in the longest leaves and also in the small mature leaves, 

 and gives the leaf an undulate appearance, while the margin becomes irregularly toothed, as shown on 96 

 and 9c, Plate SI). 



Blltls. — Not seen fully developed, shining, usually pale brown, curved, angled, both calyx-tube 

 and operculum curved ; operculum pointed, the operculum shorter than the calyx-tube* 



Flowers not seen. 



Fruits.- — Shining up to seven in the head as seen, sessile, on a common peduncle of about half 

 an inch ; about mm. long, ovoid, slightly angled, slightly contracted at the orifice, thin-rimmed, points 

 of the valves sunk beneath the orifice or scarcely protruding. 



The type is Delegate River, N.S.W., W.Baeuerlen, May, 1889, National Herbarium and Technological 

 Museum, Sydney. It is figured E. goniocalyx, F.v.M., var. nitens, Deane and Maiden, on Plat-- - 1 . 



SYNONYM. 



E. goniocalyx, F.v.M., var. nitens, Deaue and Maiden. Proe. Linn. Soc. 

 N.S.W., xxiv, 463 (1899). 



RANGE. 



So far as we know at present, it is confined to north-eastern Victoria (part 

 of Gippsland), and to south-eastern New South Wales — its furthest north, so far 

 as we know r , being near Bodalla. 



It is represented by the following specimens in the National Herbarium* 



Sydney : — . 



Yictobia. 



Mount Mueller, near Mount Baw Baw, Victoria (James Melviri) — received 

 from the late J. G. Luehmann, National Herbarium., Melbourne. 



New South Wales. 



Haydon's Bog, Delegate (W.Baeuerlen); "Giant Gum," Delegate River (W. 

 Baeuerlen) ; " Silver- top Gum," Glenbog, Dividing Bange, near Candelo (J. 

 Duff). 



"Silver-top," 80-120 feet, diameter 2-4 feet, occurring chiefly in damp 

 and swampy places. Mountain Top, Nimitybelle (W. Baeuerlen). 



" Mountain Gum," smooth grey bark, with few long flakes, near Nimbo 

 Station, head of Queanbeyan River (H. Deane). 



Very long leaves. Turlinjah, Tuross Lake (J.H.M.). 



