LEPTOSPERMUM ERICOIDES. ) 125 
pellucid glands, Hin. to 3in. long, gin. to pyin. broad, usually elabrous. Flowers 
on short pedicels, axillary, solitary. Calyx superior, five-toothed ; petals, five, 
rounded, spreading; stamens numerous, white; ovary sunk within the calyx- 
tube, five-celled; style short, stigma capitate. Fruit, a five-celled capsule, 
completely sunk within the calyx-tube; seeds numerous, minute. 
Var. B, linearis. Young shoots, leaves, and calyces silky; branchlets densely 
crowded; leaves linear and pungent, sin. wide, margins slightly recurved ; 
calyx with more acute teeth; petals very small, crumpled. Calyx-teeth erect 
in fruit. _— : 
This is probably a distinct species. _ 
EXPLANATION OF PLATE LXIX. 
Leptospermum evicoides, A. Rich. A flowering specimen. 1. A form with 
broad leaves. 2. Variety 6, Jimearis, natural size. 3. Leaf. 4. Flower. 
5. Transverse section of capsule. 6. Longitudinal section of capsule. 
