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Ivlver Dunibca ; serpentine scrub ; 100 ft. 832. Separable at first sight 

 from others of this section bj the foh';ige. 



PiiYLLANTTius (§ Eloutherogyniuni) riiodocladus S. Mooro, sp. nov. 

 Arhuscula ghibra; ramidis satis elongatis crccto-adscendcntibus pra^sertim 

 sub folionuu insertioneni aliquanto compressis vivis rubris ; foliis 4-8xl'5- 

 3*5 cm. hanccolutis vel ovato-hmccolatis raro ovato-oblongis acuminatis (raro 

 cuspidiihitis) a[)ice miicronalis basi in potiohim 3*5 mm. long, cuncatim at- 

 tennatis membranaccis ; stIpuUs minutis lanceolatis ciliatis ; Jforibus solltariis 

 vel binis utriusqiio sexus sejunctis pGclicellis 3-4 mm, long, msidcntibus ; 

 scpalis cj imparibus ovatis obtusis vol aciitiusculis sursiun minute denticuhitis 

 •75-l'25 muK long. ; disco subobsoleto ; staminihis 5 antheris 1 mm. long, 

 ovatis obtusissimis filamentis filiformibus teqiiilongis fnltis ; sepalis $ impari- 

 bus '75-1 mm. long, oblongo-ovatis acutis apice denticuhitis coloratisque ; 

 orano 3-loculari deprcsse globoso trisuh-ato glabro ; sti/Us 3 elongatis 

 simplicibus vel brevissime bitidis ; capsula 5 mm. diam. 



Ignambi ; forest ; 2000 ft. lG-12. Very distinct in foliage and the small 

 solitary or binato flowers. 



F. (§ Eleutherogynium ?) IXDURATUS S. Moore, sp. iiov. Fruticulus 

 gla])er ; ranndis compressis superno aneipitibus crcbro foliosis ; foIiis 

 4;-5x2-2'5 cm. petiolatis (pet. 3-5 mm. long.) ovatis vel oblongo-ovatis 

 obtusis obtusissimisve basi obtusissimis coriaceis ; fascicidls bisexnalibus 

 pcrpaucifloris ; floribus S breviter pediccllatis (ped. 2'5 mm. long.) ; sepalis 

 5 suborbicularibus fere 1 mm, long. ; staminibus 7 antheris sessilibns inter se 

 libcris "5 mm, long. ; Jlorihus ? subscssilibus ; sepalis lis maris simili1)us ; 

 ovario depressc globoso 3-locuIari 2*5 mm. diam. ; st^Us'd'5 mnj. long, bilobis. 



Cap Bocagc ; occasional in serpentine scrub ; 100-1200 ft, 1371. Small 

 shrub 2 ft. The affinity of this would ap[)ear to be with I\ loranthoides 

 Baill., but if this be correct the heptandrous androecium necessitates a sliglit 

 alteration in the definition of the section. 



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P. BALADENSIS BailL lo'iiambi ; forest ; 2000 ft. ; gneiss. 1G88. Small 



^...^...... 5 ^^.^^^ 5 -^^^ ... ;, ^ 



tree, 10 ft. 



P. (§ Hoteroglochidion) CASEARioiDES S* Moore, sp. nov. Suffiutesn 

 metralis, glaber ; ramis patentibus tetragonis superno foliosis ; foliis magnis 

 usque 15x10 cm, brevipetiolatis ovatis sub apice sa^pe cuspidatc-coarlatis 

 apice obtusis vel obtuse acutis basi late rotundatis tonuiter membranaccis ; 

 fasciculis bisexnalibus multifloris circa 1 cm. in transvcrsum ; pcdicelUs c? 

 qnam $ brevioribus illis 2 mm. his 4 mm. long. ; sepalis ^ 5 inter se sub- 

 sequalibus ovatis obtusis 1 mnu long. ; disci glandulis prominentibus ; 

 staminibus 5 filamentis "5 mm, long. Hberis antheris quadratis longitudinaliier 



