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E. rudis. 

 (6a) (Miss Flockton). 



1st leaves ovate, midrib red. 1st alternate leaves ovate, undersurface pale opaque 



green, venation red (Waroona). 



1st leaves small lanceolate or ovate, late ovate-undulate, undersurface pale green 

 with a purple tint. Leaves large, orbicular, petiolate, undersurface pale (Woorooloo). 



E. diversicolor. 



1st leaves ovate, uudersurface glaucous. 1st alternate leaves the same, larger 

 (W.A., Z.). 



1st leaves ovate, petiolate, undersurface paler green (W.A., 115). 



1st leaves ovate, undersurface glaucous. 1st alternate leaves broad-lanceolate, 

 sinuous (Denmark. W.A.). 



E. Guilfoylei. 



1st leaves spathulate or ellipsoid. 1st alternate leaves ovate, undersurface pale 

 green, red edge (S. W. Jackson). 



1st leaves spathulate (A. Murphy, 120). 



1st leaves spathulate or ellipsoid. Leaves ovate, undulate, undersurface pale 

 green (Denmark). 



Plant 13 inches (33 cm.) high, leaves large, 4-|- inches (11-5 cm.), with petiole, 

 ovate lanceolate, undulate, undersurface pale green, still opposite; stem very angular 

 (Denmark). 



Series 25 —Longifolia, 



E. canaliculata. E. longifolia. 



E. Kirtcniana. E. longifolia var. multiflora. 



General Appearance.— Cotyledons fairly large; 4-5 pairs of leaves opposite, 

 light green tinged with red, long lanceolate, venation distinct and spreading, stems 

 terete to slightly angular. 



(1) Hypocotyl. 



E. canaliculata 



E. Kiiiouiana \ Long. 



E. longifolia var. multiflora 



(la) Hypocotyl (Miss Flockton). 



E. canaliculata, red and slightly ridged (Dungog). 



E. Kiitoniaua, terete, shaded pink (Fraser Island, also Stradbroke Island); 

 terete, weak, red (Bulladelah). 



E. longifolia, red, smooth (Gosford) ; terete, red (Woy Woy) ; terete, but 

 becoming ribbed or angular where the cotyledons come, red at the base, shading off 

 pink (Ptookwood) ; short, smooth, reel (Nowra). 



var. multiflora, terete, red (Kincumbcr). 



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