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 PLATE 170— continued, 



E. Abergiana F.v.M. 



4a. Twig with leaf, buds, and flowers ; 46, fruit, with, a very short pedicel, from the drawing of the type 



in Mueller's " Eucalyptographia." 

 5a. Mature leaf (rather broader than any leaf depicted by Mueller's artist) ; 56, immature bud ; 5c, anthers 



in different positions ; 5d, fruit (rather more sessile than depicted by Mueller's artist). Rockingham 



Bay, Queensland. (J. Dallachy.) Both 4 and 5 drawn from the type. 



PLATE 171. 



E. pachyphylla F.v.M. 



la. Leaf; 16, fruit. Hooker's Creek, Northern Territory. (Mueller.) Type of the species (N.B., the fruits 

 drawn in " Eucalyptographia" have the pedicels too long and the peduncle is not shown). 



2. Fruit from Pituri Creek, see p. 14. (A. Henry, 1889). From the Melbourne Herbarium. Not far 



removed from the type. Note the pedicels in both cases. 



3. Fruit, Linda Creek (see p. 14). From Melbourne Herbarium. Note the articulation of the peduncle 



to the single pedicel. 



Var. sessilis var. nov. 



4a. Sessile head of buds ; 46, underside view of the same, showing an annulus or disc ; 4c, side-view of disc. 

 The disc represents morphologically a fusion of pedicels, seated on a scarcely perceptible peduncle ; 

 id, views of anther. Glen of Palms, Macdonnell Ranges, " W.A. Expedition, 1872" (E. Giles). 

 These are the same buds as those figured in the E. packyphyMa plate in the " Eucalypto- 

 graphia." 



oa. Ripe fruits (showing annulus); 55, immature fruit. Dalhousie Springs (Finke River, 1880). 

 (Rev. H. Kempe). From Melbourne Herbarium. 



6. Leaf and fruits. North of Macdonnell Ranges (Plenty River district). (Lieut. Dittrich.) From 



Melbourne Herbarium. See p. 16. 



7. Fruits. Finke River. (Rev. W. Schwarz, 1886.) From Melbourne Herbarium. See p. 15. 



E. pyriformis Turcz., var. Kingsmilli Maiden. 



8a. Mature leaf ; 86, the broadest leaf I have seen, but not in the juvenile stage ; 8c, flowers, showing the 

 slender peduncles and pedicels ; 8d, anthers ; 8e, side-view of operculum. Note the dark spot which 

 represents the aperture into the apex of the operculum into which the style and stigma are 

 inserted as into a sheath or case ; 8/, flower-bud, showing the shortest operculum and pedicel seen ; 

 8<7, immature fruit; 8h, perfectly ripe fruit. All from New England to Mb. Keith (about 160 

 miles north of Leonora, W.A. (Hon. W. Kingsmill, M.L.C.) The type. 



E. Oldfieldii F.v.M. 

 9. Anthers. Mingenew, W.A. (J.H.M.) 



For the remainder of the drawings of E, Oldfieldii, see Plate 73, Part XVII. fig. 11, and 

 Plate 74, figs. 1 and 2. 



E. Drummoiulii Benth. 



10. Juvenile leaf. Near York, W.A. (0. H. Sargent.) 



11. Front and back view of anther. Cut Hill, York. (0. H. Sargent.) 



12. Front and back view of anther. Cut Hill, York. (0. H. Sargent.) 



Note some variation in Nos. 11 and 12. 

 For the remainder of the drawings of E. Drummondii, see Plate 74, Part" XVII, figs. 5. 

 5, 6, 7, 9, 10. 



