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Series 16.- Sessile to stem-clasping, glaucous or pruinose. 



E. pulverulenta. E. nova-anglica. 



E. urnigera. E. Gunnii. 



E. cordata. E. rubida. 



E. cinerea. E. Dalrympleana. 



E. elceopJwra. 



General Appearance. — Cotyledons small to medium. Opposite character 

 indefinite: Leaves small, glaucous, more or less decussate, ranging from orbicular, 



cordate, to elliptical-lanceolate, all closely sessile or stem-clasping. Stems glaucous 

 to purple-brown. 



Reminiscent of certain species of Podalyria and Hypericum. This Series ha3 

 some resemblance to the Reniformse (small), Series 7. 



(]) Hypocotyl. 

 E. cordata. " Erect, quadrangular, glabrous, red, 3-4-2 cm. long." (Lubbock.) 



E. pulverulenta ) 



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E. urnigera J 



E. cordata, medium. 



E. cinerea, medium to long. 



E. nova-anglica 



E. Gunnii 



E. rubida Long. 



E. Dalrympleana 



E. elceophora 



(Iff) Hypocotyl (Miss Flockton). 



E. pulverulenta, smooth, red (Cox's River). 



E. urnigera, red, slightly angular (Mount Wellington); red (Tasmania, No. 1); 

 thick, red (No, 2). 



E. cordata, red, smooth (Tasmania). 



E. cinerea, crimson, runs evenly down into the root (Marulan); terete, weak, 

 red (Wingello, No. 1); wiry, red (No. 2); red (No. 3): red. slightly warty (Tarana). 



E. nova-anglica, red (New England) ; terete, red (Wallangarra) ; terete, slightly 

 ribbed, thin, red (Berridale). 



E. rubida, red, smooth, rather weak (Wingello) ; terete, red (Hargraves). 



E. Dalrympleana, terete, red (Tinderry) ; terete, weak, red (Lake St. Clair); 

 terete, red (Tasmania and Lake St. Clair). 



E. elceo'phora, terete, red (Bendigo, Michelago and Bowan Park); pink tinted 

 (Perth, N.S.W.); red, thickening slightly to the root (Grattai) ; terete, tinted red 

 (Nundle). 



