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E. torquata. 



1st leaves ovate, or lanceolate, undersurfaee with much purple. 1st alternate leaves 

 the same, larger (W.A.). 



1st leaves ovate, with reddish purple on both surfaces. 1st alternate leaves lanceo- 

 late, sinuous, red midrib and edges (W.A.). 



E. cdnylobata. 



1st leaves ovate, undersurfaee purple, 1st alternate leaves ovate (Kirton Pt.). 



1st leaves small. linear. 1st alternate leaves ovate-lanceolate (Kirton Point). 



1st leaves ovate, undersurfaee purple tint. 1st alternate leaves broadly ovate, 

 sometimes sinuous, midrib red, the leaves a dark blue-green in colour (Kalgan Plains). 



E. dwmosa. 



1st leaves ovate, petiolate, undersurfaee slight mauve tint (Wyalong). 



1st leaves small, ovate. Leaves ovate, petiolate, venation more or less red (Cobar). 



1st leaves ovate, glands on back of midrib. Leaves ovate (var. at Wagin). 



1st leaves linear or ovate. 1st alternate leaves ovate, red midrib, purple under- 

 side to some of them (var. at Dongarra). 



Series 12.— Glaucous, quadrangular and somewhat rigid. 



E. Clelandi. E. Woodwardi. 



General Appearance. — Cotyledons small to medium, leaves opposite for at least 

 five pairs, small, oblong to oblongdanceolate, thickish, glaucous, shortly petiolate. 

 As the plants develop, the glaucousness appears to be more pronounced. The stems 

 also are quadrangular for a long period. 



(1) Hypocotyl. 



E. Clelandi, long. 



E. Woodwardi, very long. 



(lo) Hypocotyl (Miss Flockton). 



E. Clelandi, tapering into the root, slightly angular, crimson (W.A.); terete, red 

 (var. at Darke's Peak). 



E. Woodwardi, long, feeble, tinted red (130 miles east of Kalgoorlie). 



(2) Cotyledons (Petiole, taper). 



E. Clelandi, entire, short, tapering. 

 E. Woodwardi, long, tapering. 



