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171. E. pachyloma Benth. Mallee of 4-8 feet with numerous erect, wiry stems, 

 with branches dense, erect, and leafy. Stirling Range (C. A. Gardner). 



119. E. pallidifolia F.v.M. In general appearance it resembles a spreading 

 stunted form of E. maculosa R. T. Baker, its average height being about 30 feet. For 

 a photo see R. H. Cambage in Journ. Roy. Soc, N.S.W., Plate LVIII, fig. 1, 1915. 



243. E. perfoliata R.Br. " A ' Bloodwood.' A small straggling tree of 10 to 

 20 feet, with a short stout trunk and spreading branches." (C. A. Gardner, Kimberleys). 

 W. V. Fitzgerald, in the same area saw it up to 40 feet in height; stem diameter to 

 2 feet. 



124. E. phcenicea F.v.M. " Large tree, 30 feet high, straight trunk and limbs, 

 on granitic hillside. Native name, ' Weewell.' ' (Pine Creek, Northern Territory, 

 C. E. F. Allen, No. 470.) The term " large " is, of course, comparative. 



31. E. Planchoniana F.v.M. "Yellow Jacket." "Fairly tall, glaucous trees, 

 40-80 feet high, with a stem diameter up to 3 feet, moderately straight, but more or less 

 uneven owing to irregular swellings." (W. F. Blakely and D. W. C. Shiress, Copman- 

 hurst district, N.S.W.) See Part LI. 



244. E. ptychocarpa'F.vM. " A tree of 30 to 50 feet, with spreading, drooping 

 branches. Trunk 10 to 25 feet in height, and attaining 30 inches in diameter." (C. A. 

 Gardner, Kimberleys.) 



218. E. pyrophora Benth. " A tree of 20 to 35 feet, with an erect or leaning 

 trunk and spreading, drooping branches. Trunk to 15 feet and 12 inches in diameter." 

 (The same.) 



50. E. Raveretiana F.v.M. " Certainly one of the finest of our tropical Eucalypts 

 — lofty trees. It is truly a noble tree, towering above every other gum-tree on the banks 

 and even in the beds of rivers." (J. E. Tenison-Woods, Proc. Linn. Soc, N.S.W. , 

 vii, 334.) 



172. E. reclunca Schauer. A Mailee of 6-10 feet, with a dull, smooth, greyish 

 bark and slender erect stems. Grasspatch (C. A. Gardner, No. 2219). 



168. E. rostrate Schlecht. " An erect tree of 40 to 60 feet, with slender, drooping 

 branches." (C. A. Gardner, Kimberleys.) 



179. E. spathdata Hook f. 30-40 feet high and 8-10 inches in diameter. Nyabing 

 (F. M. C. Schock). A shrub to a small tree of 20-30 feet, not much branched. 

 Dumbleyung (C. A. Gardner). An erect, virgate Mallee of 4-8 feet, with thin stems 

 and erect slender branches. Harrismith (C. A. Gardner). 



216. E. terminates F.v.M. " Does not appear to have a recognised vernacular 

 name, being variously known as Redwood, Ironbark, Red Gum, Bloodwood, &c. 30 

 to 60 feet with a stout, erect trunk of 20 to 35 feet and 30 inches diameter. It is some- 

 what difficult to distinguish in the field from E. pyropliora Benth." (C. A. Gardner, 

 Kimberleys.) 



