156 
E. SALUBRIS TO E. SIEBERIANA. 
E. salubris: F. von Mueller. C.R. Pt. 
xxxvi. 156; Vol. iv. 156. 
A medium-sized tree, the whole stem often 
twisted like a gigantic corkscrew; bark smooth, 
shining, ash-coloured to olive-green; leaves nar¬ 
row; buds small, ovate; seed-cups small, hemis¬ 
pherical, valves exsert. W.A. 
E. Sargenti: Maiden. C.R. Pt. lxii. 
58; Vol. vii. 58. 
A tree of medium size; bark smooth and very 
astringent, hard-flaky at butt; juvenile leaves 
linear-lanceolate; adult leaves narrow-lanceo¬ 
late; buds cylindrical, curved; seed-cups ovoid, 
valves protruding, (8x5 mm.). The bark is 
used for tanning purposes. W.A. 
E. Schlechteri: Diels. C.R. Pt. lxi. 7; 
Vol. vii. 7. 
A small tree with broadish leaves and small 
buds and seed-cups. Confined to Papua (New 
Guinea). 
E. scoparia: Maiden. C.R. Pt. 
xxix. 186; Vol. iii. 186. 
A slender smooth-barked tree, 30-40 feet 
high, with narrow pendulous foliage; seed-cups 
very small, club-shaped, (5x4 mm.). In gene¬ 
ral appearance and botanical characters the tree 
resembles E. maculosa. Rare. N.S.W. 
E. Seeana: Maiden. C.R. Pt. xxxii. 
29; Vol. iv. 29. 
A rather tall tree, more or less smooth, mottled 
bark, with pendulous branches and narrow 
leaves; juvenile leaves very narrow; buds slen¬ 
der, horn-like; seed-cups very small, valves ex¬ 
sert, (5x6 mm.). Timber red, soft; not very 
durable. North coast districts of N.S.W. and 
S.Q. 
E. sepulcralis: F. von Mueller. C.R. 
Pt. viii. 244; Vol. i. 244; Pt. lvii. 
346; Vol. vi. 346. 
A small, slender, willow-like tree, with smooth, 
white bark and narrow, glaucous leaves; seed- 
cups very large, urn-shaped, (30-35 x 25-27 
mm.). Rare. W.A. 
E. setosa: Schauer. C.R. Pt. xxxviii. 
210; Vol. iv. 210. 
A small to medium-sized Bloodwood, with 
rough bark; leaves usually broad, sessile, hispid; 
buds small, setose or bristly; seed-cups very 
large, globular to urceolate, (20-28 x 15-30 
mm.). Timber reddish, hard, tough. W.A., 
N.T., Q. 
E. Sheathiana: Maiden. C.R. Pt. li. 
1; Vol. vi. 1. 
A slender tree 12-25 feet high; leaves lanceo¬ 
late; buds ovoid, medium; seed-cups small to 
medium, somewhat bell-shaped, (10 x 10 mm.). 
Allied to E. dumosa. Rare. W.A. 
E. Shiressii: Maiden & Blakely. C.R. 
Pt. lix. 512; Vol. vi. 512. 
A medium-sized Grey Gum, with a beautiful 
blotched bark which falls off in rather large 
patches; juvenile leaves narrow; seed-cups 
small to medium, bell-shaped, (10 x 9 mm.). 
Timber red, equal to E. punctata. Coast sand¬ 
stone. N.S.W. 
E. Shirleyi: Maiden. C.R. Pt. lviii. 
425; Vol. vi. 425. 
A small tree, with mealy, glaucous, broad, 
opposite, stem-clasping leaves, acutely angular 
buds, and large sessile ribbed seed-cups, (12-15 
mm.). Rare. Q. 
E. siderophloia: Bentham. C.R. Pt. 
x. 324; Vol. i. 324. 
A large tree; bark flaky, firm, sometimes 
deeply furrowed; juvenile leaves very broad, 
coarse, glaucous; adult leaves lanceolate, falcate; 
buds elongated, rostrate; seed-cups small to 
medium, pyriform, valves protruding, (6-9 x 7-8 
mm.). Timber red, durable. On heavy clay soil. 
N.S.W., Q. (See Group ii. 24.) 
E. sideroxylon: A. Cunningham. C.R. 
Pt. xii. 82; Vol. ii. 82. 
A medium-sized tree, often gnarled; bark 
hard, deeply furrowed; a typical Ironbark; 
juvenile leaves narrow; buds large, pedicellate, 
drooping; seed-cups medium, stalked, goblet¬ 
shaped, (8-10 x 8-9 mm.). Timber red, durable, 
but not equal to that of E. crebra. V., N.S.W., 
Q. (See Group iii. 42.) 
E. Sieberiana: F. von Mueller. C.R. 
Pt. x. 306; Vol. i. 306; Pt. lxi. 
10; Vol. vii. 10. 
A tall tree; bark hard, deeply furrowed, like 
an Ironbark on main portion of the trunk, de¬ 
ciduous from small branches; juvenile leaves 
glaucous, thick, broad; adult leaves green, pen¬ 
dent; seed-cups pyriform, truncate, small, (7-9 
mm.). Timber pale, used for wide range of 
purposes. Cooler districts of T., V., N.S.W. 
(See Group iv. 55.) 
