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56. The same plant as 55 at 3i inches high, showing the arrangement, of the leaves, all growing in the 



same plane, except the second pair. It will be noted, that the lower pair are petiolate, while the 

 four upper pairs are closely sessile and slightly channelled. Drawn 21st January, 1914. The 

 •same plant seen at 33 inches high was still in the opposite-leaved stage, with the leaves as depicted 

 in fig. 56. 



57. (Kef. No. A 4.) Cobbity Bridge (J.H.M., 2Sth November, 1914). A seedling 4 inches high, with the 



cotyledons still attached, and with four pairs of opposite leaves, and the upper internode slightly 

 glandular. Sown 30th November, 1914; drawn 16th February, 1915. 



b'a. The same as 57, but in the earlier stage. Sown 30th November, 1914; drawn 14th January, 1915. 



E. Smithii R. T. Baker. 



58. (Ref. No. A 30.) Wingello, N.S.W. (J. L. Boorman, 1913). The upper portion of a plant 6| inches 

 high, showing the glaucous character, the opposite, sessile, lanceolate leaves, and the slightly 

 glandular iuternodes. Although it is a member of the Bilobse, it shows a striking affinity to three 

 of the Reniformee on the samo plate. The anthers of E. Smithii are also different from those of 

 E. amyqdalina, E. numerosa, and E. radiatu. Sown 3rd December, 1914; drawn 1st March, 1915. 



E. dives Schau. 



59. (Ref. No. B 85). Cooma, N.S.W. (J. L. Boorman, December, 1914). Two seedlings, showing the 



slender hypocotyl and the eotyledons. Sown 13th October, 1915; drawn 15th November, 1915. 



60. One of the above plants about 3 inches high, showing the elongated hypocotyl. cotyledons, and three 



pairs of broadish, shortly petiolate leaves. Drawn 13th January, 1916. 



61. (Ref. No. X 73.) Wingello, N.S.W. (A. Murphy). Tip of a plant 25 irches high, showing the broad, 



opposite, sessile leaves, and the glaucous character of the young plant. Drawn 14th January, 

 1920. 



PLATE 7. 



E. Nicholi Maiden and Blakely. 



62. (Ref. No. B 76.) 18 miles west of Walcha, N.S.W. (R. H. Cambage, 19th March, 1913). Seedling 



with one riair of cotyledon leaves and three pairs of opposite linear first leaves (one of the middle 

 pair dropped off). Sown 11th March, 1915; drawn 22nd April, 1915. 



63. (Same particulars as No. 62, but drawn 3rd June, 1915.) Seedling with cotyledon leaves dropped off, 



and eight pairs of opposite first leaves varying from linear to almost linear ob-lanceolate. 



64. (Same particulars as No. 62, but drawn 27th January, 1916.) Seedling, neither hypocotyl nor ground- 



line shown. The first leaves elongated, all linear or nearly so. All alternate, eleven on one side 

 of the rachis, and fourteen on the other, two or three of the leaves having fallen off. 



E. fruticetorum F.v.M 



65. (Ref. No. X 23.) Wyalong, N.S.W. (R. H. Cambage, 2nd December, 1917). Seedling, with two 

 '.'jtylcdon leaves and two pairs of very young, opposite, very shortly petiolate, ob-lanceolate 

 jeaves. Sown 12th December, 1917; drawn 7th February, 1918, 



