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Series 12.— Triplinerved, broad-lanceolate, green to sub-glaucous. 



E. gomphocephala. E. redunca var. elata. 



E. Gardneri (imperfect). 



General Appearance.— Broad lanceolate, free and spreading, subglaucous to 

 glaucous, triplinerved. 



(1) Hypocotyl. 



E. gomphocephala, long, filiform, pink. 



E. redunca var. elata, medium to long, filiform, pink. 



E. Gardneri, short, filiform, pale pink. 



(la) Hypocotyl (Miss Flockton). 



E. gomphocephala, terete, tinted red (Perth) ; red (W.A.). 



E. redunca var. elata. weak, smooth, red (Baylup); long, feeble, smooth, red 

 (Kalgan Plains) ; shaded red (W.A. 9) (redunca). 



E. Gardneri, terete and' faintly tinted with pink (Bendering). 



(2) Cotyledons (Petiole, taper). 



E. gomphocephala. oblong reniform to nearly triangular, diverging, slightly 

 longer than the petiole, tapering into the petiole, green. 



E. redunca var. elata, V-shaped, about as long as the filiform petiole, not tapering, 

 green to subglaucous. 



E. Gardneri, V-shaped, much longer than the very short filiform petiole, not 

 tapering green. 



(2) Cotyledons (Undersurface, Miss Flockton). 



E. redunca var. elata, green (Baylup); purple tint (Kalgan Plains). 

 E. redunca var. elata, pale green (W.A. 9); red W.A. 5 - 0G). 

 E. Gardneri, green (Bendering). 



(3) Stem (Miss Flockton). 



E. gomphocephala, red (W.A.). 



E. redunca var. elata, terete, tinted red (Baylup); pale green, angular, with 

 protuberant glands (W.A., 9) ; red (W.A redunca). 

 E. Gardneri, terete, pale green (Bendering). 



(4) 1st Pair of Leaves (Petiole, shape, vestiture). 



E. gomphocephala. petiolate, petiole long, narrow lanceolate, glabrous, light 

 green. 



E. redunca var. elata, petiolate, petiole long, narrow lanceolate, glaucous. 



E. Gardneri, shortly petiolate, linear-oblong to linear-lanceolate, much smaller 

 than in E. redunca, pale green. 



