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(0(f) (Miss Flockton). 



E. intertexta. 



1st leaves linear and lanceolate. 1st alternate leaves linear or narrow-lanceolate, 

 4- inches (10 cm.) long (Coolabah). 



E. rostrata. 



1st leaves ovate, underside pale opaque-green, petiolate, decussate, thin. 1st 

 alternate leaves lanceolate, petiolate, red midrib, undersurface pale green, decussate 

 (CargeUigo). 



1st leaves ovate or ovate-lanceolate. 1st alternate leaves linear (Nyngan). 



1st leaves small, ovate, petiolate. Leaves (at 6 inches or 15 cm. high) narrow- 

 lanceolate, shortly petiolate, inclined to be appressed to the stem, red margin, midrib 

 and venation (probably winter colouring) (Dunedoo). 



E. pallidifolia. 

 1st leaves linear and lanceolate. 1st alternate leaves ovate, thick, with a pale 

 yellow green midrib, and semi-transparent edge, alike on both sides (Normanton). 



Series 22.— Narrow-oblong to attenuate (lanceolate falcate). 



E. scoparia. E. Morrisii. 



E. exscrta. E. Parramattensis. 



E. Seeana. 



General Appearance. — Cotyledons medium; 3-6 pairs of leaves opposite, dark 

 to light green, shaded pink or light flame colour, ranging from narrow-linear to long 

 and narrow-lanceolate, falcate; stems green or pink. 



(1) Hypocotyl. 

 E. scoparia, long. 

 E. exserta, short. 

 E. Morrisii, short. 

 E. Parramattensis, medium. 

 E. Seeana, short to medium. 



(la) Hypocotyl (Miss Flockton). 



E. scoparia. terete, thin, red (Wallangarra). 



E. exserta, crimson, docs not thin into the root (Queensland). 



E. Morrisii, smooth, pink (Coolabah). 



E. Parramattensis, smooth, red, epicotyl inclined to be angular (Parramatta). 



E. Seeana, terete, red (Wallangarra and Brisbane). 



