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(6a) (Miss Flockton). 



E. Gillii. 



1st leaves lanceolate, opposite. 1st alternate leaves stem-clasping, not decurrent. 

 The leaves after the fourth or fifth pair become ovate-lanceolate and very sinuous, 

 still opposite and some inclined to be decurrent. Stem-clasping, unchanged at 15 

 inches except that the leaves are a little longer (Flinders Range). 



1st leaves narrow-linear, sessile, later ovate-lanceolate, decussate, sessile. Some 

 of the older leaves are decurrent (Broken Hill). 



E. cruris. 

 1st leaves linear lanceolate. 



E. Kruseana. 



1st leaves narrow-lanceolate, petiolate, later ovate to broadly ovate, very short 

 pedicel, undersurface slightly paler green, decussate. 



E. uncinata. 



1st leaves linear, afterwards ovate, stem-clasping, pale opaque-green, alike on 

 both sides. Leaves long ovate, changing to cordate, sessile. 



E. decurva. 



1st leaves ovate or narrow-ovate, glaucous, same colour on both sides. 

 Leaves oblong or nearly orbicular, glaucous (Kalgan Plains). 



1st leaves oblanceolate and lanceolate, glaucous -green. 



Series 8.— Petiolate, lanceolate to orbicular, emarginate, 

 sub-glaucous to glaucous. 



E. Websteriana. E. falcata. 



E. decipiens. E. cladocalyx. 



General Appearance. — Orbicular, emarginate, petiolate, glaucous shading to dark 

 green, sometimes broader than long, i.e.. 3i by 4 cm., usually about 2-J by 3 cm. 



(1) Hypocotyl. 

 E. Websteriana, long, filiform, pink. 

 E. decipiens, long, filiform, pmk. 

 E. falcata, medium, filiform, pink. 

 E. cladocalyx, medium to long, filiform, but thicker than the three preceding. 



