102 MR. D. OLIVER ON THE LORANTHACE X. 
VIII. Flores 4-meri petalis discretis. Stylus contortus. Bacca 
viscida. 
§ 19. 
Another solitary New Zealand species, L. micranthus, Hk. f. 
IX.? Folia verticillata v. alterna. Flores umbellati singulatim 
1-bracteati sepius subternatim dispositi, vel racemosi ternatim 
sessiles, bracteis totidem fulti. 
$ 20. (Umbellatz.) 
Hab. Philippines and Malayan Archipelago. In one species the 
flowers are subsessile from the nodes. (Includes Cuming’s Nos. 
1947, 1952, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1964.) | 
$ 21. (Racemosz.) 
Hab. Philippines. (Cuming's Nos. 1945, 1976, &c.) 
X.? Flores di-trichotome cymosi, singuli bracteati, bractea cu- 
pulata obliqua v. lobata, 21-9 unc. longi. Petala inferne 
eoalita. 
$ 22. 
A few South American species included in Psittacanthus by 
Martius and Blume. I have separated them because of their 
adnate anthers, limiting Psittacanthus to species in which they are 
versatile. 
Hab. Ecuador, Columbia, and the Amazon Valley. (Includes 
L. macranthus, Hook. Icones Pl. 743-4.) 
Lichtensteinia, Wendl. (Sect. 6 of Blume, Flor. Jav. Loranth. 14), 
I omit, having been founded upon an error. 
3. Viscum, L. 
Flores dioici v. monoici. Fl. masc. Perianthium 4-8-fidum ; 
anther cum lobis perianthii adnate poris plurimis dehiscentes. 
Fl. foem. Perianthium 4-3-lobatum. Stylus 0 vel brevis stig- 
mate obtuso. 
A. Aphylla. 
l. Perianthii lobis persistentibus. (Flores 9 in glomerulis op- 
positis v. interdum verticillati.) Includes species of India, 
Indian Archipelago, Mauritius and Bourbon, Australia, Poly- 
nesia, New Zealand. (V. moniliforme, V. phyllanthus, Cunn., 
V. distichum, &c.) 
2. Perianthii lobis caducis. (Flores Q singulatim ternatimve 
bibracteolati, bracteolis ssepe connatis basin fructus cingen- 
