wacanawGa.  EUPH. ACALYPHEJE (vcr. MULLER). — 997 
longe et acute acuminatus, basi sepius rotundatus, nunc in iisdem ramulis et 
rofunde cordatus et basi late peltatus, subtus densiuscule rufescenti-glandu- 
Io un. Flores et fructus ignoti, genus tamen e tota natura speciminum 
manifestum. — Nulli nisi M. Taitens! similis, sed folia tenuiter membra- 
nacea, novella villosula, evoluta subtus densiuscule rufescenti-glandulosa. 
Stipule 2-25 em. longe, i. e. circiter triente breviores,angustiores et sensim 
acuminate. Indumentum dein petiolorum et limbi longius, laxe et molliter 
villosulum, haud adpressum. (v. s.) 
B. Petioli limbum subzquantes. Limbus rigidus, basi late peltatus. 
1* Capsule armate. 
* Stigmata elongata, angusta. 
24. M. TAITENSIS, stipulis longissimis anguste lineari-lanceolatis obtusius- 
culis, floribus foem. simpliciter masculis composito-et glomerato-spicatis, 
bracteis triangulari-ovatis v.-lanceolatis integris margine pauciglandulosis v. 
eglandulosis icemineis 1-floris, calyce fem. cylindrico-ovoideo 3-4-dentato v. 
demum 3-4-fido superne plicato-suleato stigmata sujoccludente, staminibus 
8-9, ovario breviter tuberculato, stigmatibus erectis ovarium ter zquantibus 
intus glabris extus albido-sericeis. 5 In insula Taiti (Vieillard !), in. insulis 
Societatis (Bidwell! in hb. Hook.). Mappa Taitensis Müll. Arg. in Linhaa, 
V. 34. p. 197. Ramuli pallide ferrugineo-tomentelli. Stipulae d cm. longa, 
caducissime. Petioli limbum zequantes. Limbus foliorum 8-17 cm. longus, 
6-12 cm. latus, orbiculari-ovatus, acuminatus, basi peltata rotundato-obtusus, 
subtus cum reliquis partibus omnibus indumento brevi fulvo-griseo molli 
dense vestitus, supra mox glabrescens, subscabrido-puberulus v. demum gla- 
bratus, subtus glandulis superficiali-innatis quidem destitutus, sed in paren- 
chymate ipso glandulis omnino innatis punctatus est. Bractez utriusque sexus 
inferiores 7-10 mm. longe, superiores vix 2 mm. sSuperantes ambituque multo 
latiores, foeminea* calycem cquantes v. superantes, mascule multiflorze. Ca- 
lyx fcem. 35 mm. longus, masculus globosus, diametro 1 mm. &quans. Fila- 
menta erecta. Ovarium biloculare. Fructus ignotus. — Quoad folia similis 
sequenti. (v. s.) 
25. M. TANAR1US, floribus paniculatis, paniculis longe pedunculatis, bracteis 
lacero-v. fimbriato-dentatis non glanduligeris ftemineis secundariis 1-floris 
breviter petiolatis ovatis acuminatis flabellato-nervosis masculis late ovatis 
cucullato-concavis breviter acuminatis, calyce foem. conico-ovoideo breviter 
2-A-dentato v. dein 2-4-fido tereti , staminibus 16-6, stigmatibus erectis lineari- 
sublanceolatis intus papilloso-lacinulatis, capsulis sparse echinatis cerino- 
glandulosis, seminibus scrobiculato-asperis.. 
SO  «, tomenftosa, foliis subtus velutino-tomentosis v. dense pubescentibus. 5 In 
insula Java (Thunb.! in hb. upsal., Bl.! in hb. lugd. bat., Zolling. n. 281! 
385 A! 1205 O1), in Borneo prope Bangarmassing (Motley n. 349! brac- 
teis parvulis), in Philippinis (Llanos! in hb. DC., Cuming n. 684!). 
Mappa tomentosa Bl. Bijdr. p. 624. Mappa Moluccana Benth. in Hook. 
Journ. of Bot. 1843. vol. 2. p. 233; Reichenb. f. et Zolling. Over Soort. 
van Rottlera p. 31 ? et in Linnza vol. 28. p. 309 ?; Miq. Flor. Ind. bat. 
Suppl. Sumatra p. 456 incl. var. (non Spreng.) ; Mappa Tanarius a tomen- 
tosa Moritz. Verz. Pflanz. Zolling. p. 17. Rottlera tomentosa Hassk. Hort. 
bogor. p. 238. Croton lacciferus Blanco Flor. de Filip. edit. 2. p. 517 
(non L.). Ramuli cum petiolis glabri, glauco-pruinosi. Stipule circ. 
12 mm. longe, lanceolato-ovatz,, acuminatz, scariose, fusce. Petioli 
limbum subequantes. Limbus foliorum 10-20 cm. longus, evolutus vix 
longior quam latus, triangulari-orbicularis, late peltatus, acuminatus, 
basi rotundato-obtusus v. interdum in iisdem speciminibus, ut et in f, 
profunde cordatus, repando-denticulatus, subtus granulis cerinis nitidis 
exiguis innato-adspersus, molliter vestitus et glaucescens, supra demum 
scabrido-puberulus v. fere glabratus. Panicule fcm. rami simplices, 
mascularum rami ipsi paniculato-ramosi. Bractee masc. plurifloree, ma- 
jores cire. 5 mm. ionge, foemines fere duplo majores, basi cuneato- 
