394 DICOTYL. seu EXOGEN E. PHYLLANTHUS. 
brevibus, seminibus dorso verruculoso-punctatis. 5 In montosis circa Pulney 
Indie orlentalis (R. Wight!). Macrea Rheedii R. Wight Icon. plant. Ind. or. 
t. 1901 (non Phyllanthus Rheedii ejusd.).—Niruri Rheed. Hort. malab. v. 10. 
t.21, qui laxior. Rami adscendentes, subdebiles. Ramuli compresso-ancipites. 
Stipule late triangulari-ovatze, basi infra insertionem retrorsum inaequaliter 
semicordato-producte, denticulato-lacerule, scarios2. Petioli 1-141 mm. longi. 
Limbus foliorum 2-3 cm. longus, 1-2 cm. latus, i. e. major quam in proxime 
affinibus, ovato-ellipticus, utrinque obtusus, apice brevissime acutatus, plus 
minusve patulus. Pedicelli masc. breves, calycem bis v. ter dequantes, fcemi- 
nei demum folia :&equantes, 21-3 cm. longi. Calyx foem. evolutus in orbem vi 
deplanatus diametro 5 mm. dquans. Glandule florum masc. libere, leves, 
florum fcm.. in urceolum repando-lobatum connate. Filamenta apice leviter 
inclinata. Capsule depresso-globose, 5 mm.late, tantum 25 mm. longa. — 
Folia dispositione, magnitudine et forma haud male ea referünt Breynie 
rhamnoidis. (v. s.) 
B. Stipulae basi nunquam. infra insertionem. semihastato-v. semicordato-pro- 
ductae, ovato-Lanceolatz, plus minusve cuspidato-acuminata , margine sape 
lacero-dentatz v. rarius integrae, basi vulgo obtusa, interdum. obsolete uni- 
bi-auriculatae, in P. Blanchetiano minus distincte scarioscee. Ramuli florigeri 
sepius teretiusculi. Filamenta vulgo libera. 
S 1. Antherarum loculi contigui. — Hic pertinet Synexemia Rafin. 
Neogenyt. p. 2 (1825), que eadem ac Geminaria ejusd. (1825) éz 
ipso l. c. / 
«. Ramuli teretes, dense haud distiche foliosi, lignosi. — Flores dioici. 
326. P. DIC TYOSPER MUS, ramulis levigatis, floribus frem. depauperato-fasci- 
culatis breviter pedicellatis, calycis foem. laciniis late ellipticis obtusis late 
imbricatis, ovario globoso glabro, stylis bipartitis, capsulis depresso-globosis 
ambitu teretibus, seminibus undique minute elevato-reticulatis. 5 In Brasilia 
(Widgren n. 1003! in hb. Sond.). Rami validiusculi, teretes. Ramuli abbrevia- 
tissimi, potius pulvinuli dense foliosi quam axes distincte elongati. Stipulce 
evolute 4 mm. longs, sensim acuminate, triangulari-lanceolate, integre, 
fusce. Petioli brevissimi. Folia ramealia 20-22 mm. longa, 8-]1 mm. lata, 
lanceolato-obovata, obtusa, basi cuneato-angustata, opaca, fusco-rufescentia, 
glabra; pulvinaria autem reliquis duplo triplove breviora et ambitu sepius 
paulo angustiora. Pedicelli foem. calycem fere sequantes, graciles, tenues. 
Calyces fcm. 3-34 mm. longi, fuscescentes, rigiduli. Styli patuli. Capsule 
5 mm. laize, 34$ mm. longae. — À proximo P. ramílloso differt habitu multoro- 
bustiore, ramulis levigatis et stipulis. (v. s.) 
321. P. RAMILLOSUS (Müll. Arg. in Linnza, v. 32. p. 36), ramulis papillosis, 
floribus fasciculatis, calycis laciniis obovatis firmis, glandulis florum masc. car- 
nosis subreniformibus, urceolo florum feem. integro, columna staminali integra, 
stylis erectis bilobis, seminibus reticulato-nervosis. 5 In Brasilia meridionali 
(Sellow! in hb. berol), in prov. Sancte-Catharinz (hb. Franqueville!), Rio 
Grande (Aug. de St-Hilaire n. 1821! in Mus. paris.). — Baill. Rec. d'obs. bot. 
v. 5. p. 352. P. empetrifolius Baill. sche. (ex ipso l. c.). Fruticulus 1-2-peda- 
lis, erectus, fere tota longitudine ramulos gerens breves densos patulos ramil- 
ligeros. Rami ramulique teretes, hi tomentello-scabri. Ramilli 5-10 mm. longi. 
Süpule subintegra. Foliorum limbus deflexus, ramorum fere 1 4 cm. lon- 
gus, 5 mm. latus, ramulorum circ. 7 mm. longus, 3 mm latus, ramillorum 
iterum duplo triplove minor, omnium spathulato-obovatus, obtusus, mucro- 
nulatus, basi angustatus, subeoriaceus, margine recurvus, subtus sübconco- 
lor, nonnihil rufescens, opacus. Flores dioici, breviter pedicellati, e ramillis 
axillaribus quasi 2-3-partitis mierophyllinis progredientes. Lacinie evolute 
utriusque sexus 2 mm. longe; non yalino-marginate. Stylorum rami ipsi 
reflexi. Capsule majuscule, diametro 5 mm. :equantes, depresso-globose, 
rufe. Semina reticulo prominente insignita. — Species preter alia foliis 
sparsis distincta. (v. s.) 
