CROTON. EUPH. CROTONE/E (aucr. MULLER). 624 
interdum nonnihil purpurascens, supra viridis et similiter ac in 5 Storkii 
minutissime subnigro-puncticulatus et crebre pellucido-puncticulatus. 
Pedicelli utriusque sexus 2-6 mm. longi. Flores omnino evoluti, quam 
i [7 Eod perspicue majores. Capsule 7 mm. late, 51 mm. longe. 
v. S. 
B, angustifolius (Müll. Arg. 1l. c.), foliis anguste lanceolatis acuminatis 
basi obtusis v. acutis minute crenato-serrulatis, glandulis stipitatis, pedi- 
cellis fem. calycem vix cdequantibus masculis capillaceis quidem sed calyce 
vix duplo longioribus, stylis semibifidis. 5 In insulis Philippinis (Cuming 
n. 736! 1421! Llanos!). Rami graciles. Limbus foliorum 3-8 cm. longus, 
1-2 cm. latus, pellucido-punctatus. Racemi gracillimi, pedicelli tamen 
breviusculi. Fructus omnino ut in « genuino. (v. s. 
y, longifolius (Müll. Arg. l. c.), foliis anguste lanceolatis utrinque acutis 
crenato-serrulatis, pedicellis masc. capillaceis flexuosis. 5. In Nova Hol- 
landia orientali ad Clarence-River (D* Beckler! in hb. berol.). Folio- 
rum limbus 7-13 cm. longus, 1 1-22 cm. latus. Flores fem. deficiunt. — 
Glandule foliorum inferiorum distinctius quam in reliquis var. stipitatz, 
superiorum autem vulgo sessiles. (v. s.) i 
rU 5, Storckii (Müll. Arg. 1. c.), foliis orbiculari- v. ovato-ellipticis v. late lan- 
ceolatis basi. subobtusis margine integris v. obiter repando-denticulatis, 
RETE masc. capillaceis vulgo solitariis, stylis longe ultra medium 
ifidis. 5 In insulis Fidji v. Viti (Storck in Seem. pl. fidjens. n. 905! in 
hb. DC.). C. Storckii Seem. List of Vit. Plants, p. 11 (nemen). Foliorum 
limbus 4-7 cm. longus, 21-4 cm. latus, obtuse acuminatus, mox omnino 
glabratus, fuscidulus, junior pilis stellatis parcis exiguis adspersus. Coste 
secundarie ut in reliquis var. utrinque circiter 9. Stipuke caducissimz, 
minima. Racemi gracillimi, flexuosi, toti fere omnino glabri. Pedicelli 
fom. sparsi, in quoque racemo circ. 3-6, patuli, filiformes, masculi 
foemineis tenuiores. Alabastra masc. 17 mm. lata, latiora quam longa, 
glabra. Calyx feem. tantum 12 mm. longus, ab ovario mox longe supe- 
ratus. Styli graciles, basi ovario subadpressi, patuli; lacini» apice haud 
uncinatz. — Ab affini C. levifolio primo intuitu differt calyce foem. parvo, 
stipulis minimis, habitu graciliore, ramulis apice compressis, olivaceo- 
nigricantibus. (v. s.) 
Q9 1011. C. RETEROCARPUS, ramulis compressis, petiolis limbo 3-10-plo breviori- 
bus, limbo penninervio basi supra sessili-biglanduloso, stipulis exiguis deci- 
duis, spicis elongatis, rhachi compresso-subtrigona inferne longo spatio foemi- 
nea, calycis foem. haud accrescentis laciniis anguste triangulari-ovatis, stylis 
breviuscule bifidis firmis, capsulis aliis turbinatis late et obtuse obverse te- 
tra&dro-obovoideis subtrilobis aliis depresso-globosis vix tridymis. 3 In Su- 
matre meridionalis prov. Lampong ad flumen Tcelang Bawang (Zoll. n. 3982! 
in hb. Hassk.). Rami teretes, glabri. Ramuli apice minutissime et sparse 
stellato-hirtelli. Folia apice ramulorum conferta, ceterum sparsa. Petioli 
5-20 mm. longi. Limbus foliorum 4-8 cm. longus, superne 1 1-4 cm. latus, 
cuneato-obovatus, rotundato-obtusus, basi cuneato-angustatus, prater basin 
toto ambitu grossiuscule et obtuse crenato-dentatus, juvenilis parce stellato- 
hirtellus, mox omnino glabratus, fuscescenti-viridis. pilis indumenti exiguis 
adpressis rigidis. Spice fructigere circ. 8-12 cm. longa, in apice ramulorum 
2-3, erectze, graciles, visae superne ananthe et flagellari-angustatz, floribus 
masc. destitutze. Bractez perexigue, vixi mm. longe, lanceolato-ovate, 
patule. Calyx fructiger 1 1 mm. longa, longus, pedicellum brevissimum bis 
V. ter squans, intus stellato-hirtellus, extus glaber. Capsule depresso-glo- 
bose, 7 mm. late, 5 mm. longe, leviter umbilicate, pilis exiguis crassis 
rigidis densiuscule hirtelle, ali: multo frequentiores turbinate, haud nor- 
maliter evolute, trigone, subtrilobz, minus perfecte evolute. Semina levia. 
— Affinis precedenti. (v. s.) 
272. C. THwaiTEsIANUS (Müll. Arg. in Linnza, v. 34. p. 116.), foliis medio- 
criter petiolatis fere quintuplinerviis basi patellari-biglandulosis, racemis 
elongatis laxifloris, bracteis masc. 1-3-floris lanceolato-ovatis, alabastris mu- 
XV. Sect. 2. ud 
