155 
E. RESINIFERA TO E. SALMONOPHLOIA. 
crinkled; adult leaves lanceolate, falcate, dis¬ 
tinctly veined; buds slender, low-pointed; seed- 
cups top-shaped, flat at rim, small, (9x8 mm. 
or less). Timber pale, freely fissile. T., V. 
(See Group v. 62.) 
E. resinifera: Smith. C.R. Pt. XXX. 
207; Vol. iii. 207. 
A large tree, with a rough, reddish, fibrous, 
persistent bark; juvenile leaves broadly lanceo¬ 
late ; adult leaves narrow to broad lanceolate, 
finely veined; buds long, rostrate; seed-cups on 
long pedicels, ovate to hemispherical, valves pro¬ 
truding, small, (5-8 x 5-8 mm.). Timber red, 
durable, of excellent quality. Coast districts of 
N.S.W., S.Q. (See Group ii. 22.) 
E. rigidula: See E. angusta. 
E. Risdoni : Hooker, f. C.R. Pt. vi. 
172; Vol. i. 172; Pt. lxii. 60; 
Vol. vii. 60. 
A smooth-barked tree of medium size, but 
always more or less scaly at butt; leaves glau¬ 
cous; juvenile leaves opposite, sessile, often con¬ 
nate or united at their bases, cordate or lanceo¬ 
late; buds clavate, blunt; seed-cups pyriform 
to top-shaped, (6x8 mm.). Timber reputed 
durable. T. (See Group v. 63.) 
E. robusta: Smith. C.R. Pt. xxiii. 
45; Vol. iii. 45. 
A medium-sized tree; bark rough, sub-fibrous, 
persistent; juvenile leaves very large; adult 
leaves moderately broad, lanceolate, finely 
veined; buds club-shaped, pointed; seed-cups 
medium to large, urn-shaped, (12-15 x 10-12 
mm.). Does remarkably well in sub-saline 
swampy land and on the edge of salt water, in 
deep alluvial soil. Timber red, used for many 
purposes. Coast districts of N.S.W. and S.Q. 
(See Group ii. 23). 
E. rostrata: Schlechtendal. C.R. Pt. 
xxxiii. 65; Vol. iv. 65. 
A large umbrageous tree; bark more or less 
flaky, deciduous, leaving the stem dull white; 
juvenile leaves very slightly glaucous, lanceo¬ 
late; adult leaves narrow-lanceolate or falcate- 
lanceolate; buds small, plump, rostrate; seed- 
cups small, hemispherical, rim sharp; valves 
exsert or protruding, (5x7 mm.). Timber red, 
durable; a first-class timber; flourishes well in 
flooded land. Found in all the States, except 
Tasmania. (See Group iii. 40.) 
E. rubida: Deane & Maiden. C.R. Pt. 
xxvi. 110; Vol. iii. 110. 
A medium-sized tree, smooth for the most 
part, the outer layer of bark falling off in short 
strips or ribbons; j uvenile leaves orbicular, op¬ 
posite for an indefinite number of pairs; adult 
leaves lanceolate, falcate, undulate; seed-cups 
top-shaped, small, (7x6 mm.). Timber red, 
worthless. T., S.A., V., N.S.W., Q. 
E. Rodderi: Maiden. C.R. Pt. xiii. 
118; Vol. ii. 118. 
A tall tree, 50-140 feet high; bark persistent, 
Box-like throughout; leaves thin, moderately 
broad; flowers paniculate or in long clusters; 
buds small, clavate, acute; seed-cups oval, very 
small, (5x4 mm.). Timber red, hard, durable. 
Rare. N.S.W. 
E. rudis: Endlicher. C.R. Pt. 
xxxiii. 75; Vol. iv. 75. 
A medium-sized tree, often somewhat scram¬ 
bling in habit; bark blackish, rough, persistent; 
leaves narrow to broad-lanceolate; seed-cups 
small, top-shaped, valves protruding, (5-7 x 5-6 
mm.). Timber brown, worthless. W.A. 
E. Rummeryi: Maiden. C.R. Pt. 
lviii. 427; Vol. vi. 427. 
A large forest tree; bark Box-like, rough at 
butt only; branches smooth; j uvenile leaves 
elliptical to lanceolate, undulate; adult leaves 
thin, narrow-lanceolate; seed-cups very small, 
top-shaped, (5x5 mm.). Timber pale brown, 
hard and tough. N.S.W. 
E. saligna: Smith. C.R. Pt. xxiii. 
56; Vol. iii. 56. 
A tall, shaft-like tree, with smooth but more 
or less sub-flaky bark at butt; some trees quite 
smooth to the ground; leaves lanceolate; vena¬ 
tion fine; buds small, shortly pedicellate; seed- 
cups small, bell-shaped, valves slightly protrud¬ 
ing, (5-6 x 5-8 mm.). Timber red, of excellent 
quality. On shale formation, coast districts 
N.S.W. and S.Q. (See Group iii. 41.) 
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E. salmonophloia : F. von /Mueller. 
C.R. Pt. xvii. 217; Vof ii. 217. 
A tree up to 100 feet; bark smoctth, shining; 
leaves narrow; seed-cups very sn\all, round, 
valves long, (5x5 mm.). Timbeii reddish- 
brown, valuable. W.A. 
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