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(let) Hypocotyl (Miss Flockton). 



E. Moorei, red (Currockbilly Mountain); terete, weak, red (Mount Victoria); 

 terete, red (Mongarlowe). 



E. vitrea, short, terete, punk, the epicotyl with stellate glandular processes 

 (Penola); terete, red (Berrima and Wingello). 



(2) Cotyledons (Petiole, taper). 

 E. Moorei, short, tapering. 



E. vitrea, medium, tapering, trinerved. 



(2a) Cotyledons (Undersurface, Miss Flockton). 



E. Moorei, tinted reddish purple (Currockbilly Mountain) ; slight purple tint 

 (Mount Victoria) ; green (Mongarlowe). 



E. vitrea, dull green (Penola) ; purplish-red, variable in tint (Berrima) ; purple 

 tint (Wingello). 



(3) Stem (Miss Flockton). 



E. Moorei, round, covered with prominent warty glands (Currockbilly Mountain) ; 

 terete, shaded red, prominent glands, stellate (Mongarlowe). 



E. vitrea, epicotyl terete, red, thickly covered with glands, later becoming smooth 

 (Wingello). 



(4) 1st Pair of Leaves (Petiole, shape, vestiture). 



E. Moorei, very short, narrow-lanceolate, slightly glandular. 

 E. vitrea, very short, linear-oblong, slightly glandular. 



(5) Subsequent Pairs of Leaves (Number, shape, vestiture). 



E. Moorei, five or more, shortly petiolate, narrow-lanceolate to elliptical, changing 

 to oblong-lanceolate, veins semi-longitudinal,, glabrous. Stem minutely glandular 

 (Mount Victoria, Boorman). 



E. vitrea, twelve or more, sessile to very shortly petiolate, oblong-lanceolate to 

 lanceolate-acuminate, the lamina upturned, undulate, changing to rigid lanceolate 

 as the plant develops, veins prominent, semi-longitudinal, glabrous. Stem minutely 

 glandular (Wingello, Boorman). 



(6) Intermediate Leaves. 



E. Moorei, leaves oblong-lanceolate to lanceolate, subrigid, acute, shortly 

 petiolate, veins obscure, somewhat longitudinal, the intramarginal vein distant from 

 the edge in the larger leaves, say, at 3 feet, when they get narrower. Olive-green, the 

 tips shghtly tinged with dull purple-brown. Stem glandular, a ruddy purple-brown 

 (Mount Victoria, Boorman). 



