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Explanation of Plates (148-151). 



PLATE 148. 



E. oocidentalis Endl. 



la. Leaf ; 16, buds ; le, immature fruits ; Id, ripe fruits of Drummond's No. 74. 



2. Leaf (note its narrowness), buds and flower of Drummond's No. 152. (See p. 140.) 



3a. Juvenile leaf ; 36, mature leaf ; 3c, anthers, on glandular filaments ; 3d, fruits. Kalgan Plains, near 

 Stirling Range, W.A. (J.H.M.) 



4a. Broad leaf with buds; 46, broad leaf with immature fruits. Kalgan Plains, north of Kalgan River, 

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



5a. Immature fruits; 56, fruits and small leaves; 5c, fruits, looking from top. Stirling Range, W.A. 

 (E. Pritzel, No. 705), sent out as E. macrandra. 



6a. Swollen buds, on not very broad peduncle ; 66, fruits, with long, curved tips to the valves. Ironstone 

 Hill, near Cut Hill, York, W.A. (0. H. Sargent, No. 302.) 



7. Fruits with narrow leaf (compare 2 and 5b). Main road, Growangerup to Broome Hill, W.A. (Dr. 



F. Stoward, No. 125.) 



8a. Mature leaf ; 86, bud, distended at summit of operculum as commonly seen in E macrandra, Plate 145, 

 but not uncommon in E. oocidentalis; 8c, anthers with glandular filaments; 8(7, immature fruit. 

 Type of E. agitata Domin., from a drawing by Miss M. Smith , of Kew. 



PLATE 149. 



Mallet Scrub (depauperate form of E. occidentalis Endl.) 



la. Young leaf, not in the earliest stage ; 16, mature leaf. ; le, buds and flowers ; Id, anthers, with glandular 

 filaments; lc, 1/, \tj, fruits small in size, and some cylindroid in shape. Mallet Scrub, Kalgan 

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



E. occidentalis var. astringent Maiden. 



2. Juvenile leaf, received from a London form from Western Australia (1 have a juvenile leaf, nearly as 

 wide, from Broome Hill.) 



3a. Mature leaf; 3b, buds, showing ridge on calyx-tube: 3c, buds: 3d, anthers; 3c, fruits; 3/, fruits, 

 showing ridge. From trees cut from Mallet bark at Broome Hill, Great Southern Railway, W.A. 

 (J.H.M.) 



4a. Narrow leaf; 46, curved buds; 4c, slender fruits. From Salt River, near Meare's Lake, County Peak, 

 Beverley, W.A. (H. St. Barbe More, through 0. H. Sargent, No. 707), see p. 146. 



5. Fruits more cylindrical than those of the type. Near Kalgan River bridge, Kalgan Plains, W.A. 

 (J.H.M.) ' 



E. occidentalis var. stenantha Diels. 



6a. Leaf and immature fruits: 66, anthers. Near Coolgardie, W.A. (L. Diels, No. 5245.) (Type of his 

 var. stenantha, see p. 147. 



E. occidentalis var. eremophila IXels. 



7«/. Mature leaf, texture thick, venation indistinct: lb, buds; 7c, anthers; Id. immature fruits; 7e, ripe 

 fruit. Near Coolgardie, W.A. (L. Diels, No. 5237.) Type of his var. eremophila. 



8. Fruits. Growangerup, 30 miles east of Broome Hill, W.A. (W. Catton Grasby.) 



9a. Mature leaf; 96, buds, fruits. Watheroo, Rabbit Fence. (Max Koch, No. 1610.) 



10. Spheroid fruits. Kellerbernn. W.A. (F. H. Vachell.) 



11a. Leaf, broader than the type ; 116, buds with very broad peduncle ; 1 lc, pyriform fruits. 140 miles east 

 of Kalgoorlie, Transcontinental Railway Survey. (Henry Deaue, 1909.) 



