458 R. H. CAMBAGE. 
Flores—In umbell& tenus undecim, anther parve, color ut 
lactis flos, versatiles, renantherosi. 
Fructus—Sessiles, globosi-truncati, fusci, nitidi quasi fuscati, 
interdum punctis parvis palladis clavati, longi a quinque ad sex 
mm. diametrum quinque sexve mm. habentes, apud os restrict, 
labrum interius unum mm. crassus valve depresse. 
Cortec—Levis et alba nisi quod squamas paucas asperes apud 
basem habet. 
Habitat—Summum jugum montis “ Buffalo” prope casam ad 
provinciam ‘ Victoria” pertinentem, in formationem siliceam 
raniteam quatuor millia et quadringenti pedes super mare nascens. 
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An umbrageous tree reaching 50 feet high with stem- 
diameter of 2 feet. 
Mature leaves linear-lanceolate, from about 7—14 cm. 
long, 7mm. to 1°4cm. broad, with straight or hooked point, 
equally green on both sides, glabrous and remarkably shiny, 
somewhat coriaceous, midrib fairly distinct, lateral veins. 
rather obscure, and arranged at anglesof from 7 — 15 degrees. 
with the midrib, margins nerve-like, oil glands very numer- 
ous, petiole 1—1°3 cm. long. 
_ Buds sessile, operculum pointed, about 3—4 mm. long, 
scarcely as long as the calyx-tube, the cluster stellate, 
peduncle about 1 mm. long. 
Flowers up to eleven in the umbel. Anthers small, 
creamy-white, versatile, renantherous. 
Fruits sessile, globular-truncate, brown, shining as if 
varnished, sometimes studded with small pale dots, 5-6 
mm. long, 5—6 mm. in diameter, restricted at the orifice, 
inner rim 1 mm. thick, valves sunk. 
Bark smooth and white except for a few rough flakes at. . 
the base. 
Habitat—Summit of Mount Buffalo, Victoria, near the 
Government Chalet, growing on siliceous granite formation 
