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omnino glabra, integra, nervis lateralibus utrinque circiter 10-12 pagina 
utraque prominentibus, nervis transversis inconspicuis; petioli usque ad 
2 cm. longi, glabri vel puberuli ; stipulæ intrapetiolares plerumque fere ad 
apicem connate sed interdum ima basi tantum connate, apice rotundatæ 
vel truncate, 5 mm. longæ, glabra, margine hyaline et sepe leviter ciliate. 
Flores solitarii, terminales, pedicello 1-1:5 em. longo glabro. (аул 3°5 em. 
longus, tubo infundibuliformi glabro, limbo 3-partito, laciniis faleatis glabris 
valde nervosis, nervis lateralibus e nervo primario angulo satis acuto ortis 
omnibus demum subparallelis. Corolle tubus infra cylindricus superne 
ampliatus, 3 em. longus, ima basi 5 mm. diametro, ad faucem 1 ст. diametro, 
extra glaber, intra pilorum lineis petalis oppositis instructus; lobi 7-8 
oblique ovati, 2:5 em. longi, 1:5 em. lati, glabri. Stamina 7-8 ; antheræ 
sessiles, lineari-oblongæ, apice acute, 1:9 ст. longs. Receptaculum cylin- 
dricum, 8 mm. longum, glabrum. Ovarium uniloculare ; stylus (stigmate 
incluso) 3'2 ст. longus, glaber, stigmate fusiformi 1:2 em. longo. 
Nandarivatu, common at the edge and in the more open parts of the 
forest, in flower Feb. 26th, 1906, im Thurn, 120. 
*[xonA BULLATA, Turrill, sp. п. S. salicifolim, Blume, affinis, sed foliis 
bullatis apice acutis non caudato-acuminatis, corolle tubo breviore distincta. 
Frutex (?), ramis teretibus glabris. Folia lineari-oblonga, apice acuta, 
basi cordata, usque ad 28:5 em. longa et 2'5 em. lata, coriacea, pagina 
inferiore puberula, superiore glabra, margine integra, revoluta, bullata, nervis 
omnibus supra impressis infra prominentibus, costa supra canaliculata, 
nervis lateralibus fere horizontalibus usque ad 40, marginem versus anasto- 
mosantibus, sessilia ; stipulæ interpetiolares e basi lata acuminate, 7 mm. 
longs. —Znfforescentia. terminalis, e corymbis trichotome ramosis constituta ; 
peduneuli circiter 2 mm. longi, puberuli ; pedicelli circiter 2 mm. longi, 
puberuli ; bracteæ bracteolæque magnitudine variabiles, рагу, puberule, 
apice acute vel acuminate. Receptaculum turbinatum, 1 mm. altum, 
0:75 mm. diametro, puberulum. Calyx extra puberulus, intra pubescens, 
tubo crateriformi 1 mm. longo, lobis 4 ovatis vel oblongis 2 mm. longis 
l'5 mm. latis. Corolla glaberrima, tubo cylindrico 1:5 em. longo, 1:25 mm. 
diametro, lobis 4 oblongis apice subacutis 7 mm. longis 2°5-3 mm. latis. 
Stamina 4, glabra, filamentis 2 mm. longis, antheris lineari-ellipticis 6 min. 
longis. Discus carnosus, annularis, ovarium coronans. Ovarium typice 
biloculare ; stylus (stigmate incluso) 2 em. longus, pubescens ; stigmata 
distincte bilobatum, 3 mm. longum. 
Colo-i-Suva, 90 m., in flower July 28th, 1907, im Thurn, 359. 
It has white Bouvardia-like flowers. 
The long, strap-shaped, bullate leaves distinguish this species at a glance 
from other Polynesian members of the genus. 
