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E. CELASTROIDES TO E. COMETAE-VALLIS. 
E. celastroides: Turczaninow. C.B. 
Pt. xxxix. 259; Vol. iv. 259. 
A medium-sized tree, with a little rough bark 
at butt; leaves oblong, lanceolate; buds clavate; 
seed-cups slightly glaucous, somewhat urceolate 
or urn-shaped, small, (5-7 x 4-5 mm.). W.A. 
x E. Chisholmi: Maiden & Blakely. 
C.B. Pt. lxii. 61; Vol. vii. 61. 
A supposed natural hybrid, between E. pipe¬ 
rita and E. micrantha. Rare. N.S.W. 
E. cinerea: F. von Mueller. C.B. Pt. 
xxi. 1; Vol. iii. 1. 
A small to medium-sized tree, with a matted, 
persistent bark, ragged, fibrous, reddish-brown 
on trunk and larger branches, decorticating in 
small strips from smaller branches, leaving them 
creamy-white; juvenile leaves short and broad, 
sessile; adult leaves sessile or stalked; seed-cups 
small to medium; usually in threes, (5-7 x 7-10 
mm.). Timber reddish, inferior. In poor soil. 
V., N.S.W. (See Group vi. under E. cordata 
66 ). 
E. citriodora: Hooker. C. B. Pt. 
lviii. 433; Vol. vi. 433. 
A tall stately tree; bark smooth, mottled. 
Juvenile leaves narrow to broad lanceolate, often 
peltate; adult leaves usually narrow-lanceolate; 
in both stages very rich in lemon-scented essen¬ 
tial oil. Inflorescence terminal; buds and seed- 
cups similar to those of E. maculata, but usu¬ 
ally smaller. Timber pale, durable. Q. (See 
Group i. 2). 
E. cladocalyx: F. von Mueller. C.B. 
Pt. xxxvi. 161; Vol. iv. 161: 
An umbrageous tree; juvenile leaves large, 
orbicular; buds claviform; seed-cups urceolate- 
ovate, costate or ribbed, (12 x 8 mm.). Timber 
pale-brown. A useful shade and ornamental 
tree in dry localities; cultivated for its timber 
in Victoria. S.A., V. (See Group ii. 12.) 
E. clavigera : A. Cunningham. C.B. 
Pt. xxxvii 179; Vol. iv. 179. 
An erect tree, 20-35 feet; bark grey, flaky at 
base, smooth above. Leaves large, rough or 
scabrous; buds small, clavate; seed-cups cylin¬ 
drical to urceolate or urn-shaped, medium, 
(12 x 9 mm.). A Bloodwood. Timber dark- 
brown, durable. W.A., N.T., Q. 
E. Clelandi: Maiden. C.B. Pt. xvi. 
189; Vol. ii. 189. 
A medium-sized tree, bark hard, flaky, and 
blackish at butt; branchlets and leaves glaucous; 
buds clavate, ribbed; seed-cups small, smooth, 
sub-cylindrical, (6x5 mm.). Timber cigar- 
brown. Dry interior. W.A. 
E. Cliftoniana: W. V. Fitzgerald. 
C.B. Pt. xxxviii. 209; Vol. iv. 
209. 
A Bloodwood, 30-40 feet high; bark rough, 
persistent; leaves narrow; seed-cups large, 
globular, (15 x 20 mm.). Rare. W.A. 
E. Cloeziana: F. von Mueller. C.B. 
Pt. xiv. 156; Vol. ii. 156. 
A medium-sized tree; bark dark, flaky-fibrous 
throughout; juvenile leaves oval; adult leaves 
narrow-lanceolate; inflorescence in large, ter¬ 
minal panicles or clusters; seed-cups medium, 
depressed, globular, (9 x 10 mm.). Timber pale, 
inferior. Dry parts of Q. 
E. cneorifolia: De Candolle. C.R. 
Pt. xiii. 127; Vol. ii. 127. 
A Mallee, confined to Kangaroo Island, South 
Australia, where it forms an impenetrable scrub. 
Buds and seed-cups small, sessile. Yields a 
valuable oil. 
E. coccifera: Hooker, f. (The f — Lat. 
filius — is to distinguish the younger 
Hooker from his father.) C.B. 
Pt. v. 142; Vol. i. 142. 
A small tree, 12-20 feet high, with a smooth, 
white bark. An alpine species, confined to Tas¬ 
mania; juvenile leaves ovate to elliptical; adult 
leaves lanceolate, short, rigid; buds clavate; 
seed-cups very broad at top, narrow at base, 
(7-13 x 6-10 mm.). (See Group vi. 65). 
E. collina : W. V. Fitzgerald. C.B. 
Pt. lviii. 419; Vol. vi. 419. 
A Bloodwood, 40-60 feet high, with smooth 
mottled bark; juvenile leaves broad, hairy or 
setose; adult leaves narrow-lanceolate; buds 
large, clavate; seed-cups oblong to urn-shaped, 
very large, (38 x 22 mm.). Timber dark brown, 
hard and tough. N.W., W.A. 
E. Cometae-Valiis: Maiden. C.B. Pt. 
lviii. 431; Vol. vi. 431. 
A tall shrub or small tree, with thick, yellow¬ 
ish-green, narrow leaves; seed-cups cylindrical 
to bell-shaped, small, (9x7 mm.). Dry parts 
of W.A. 
