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petioles, elliptic-lanceolate, at length glabrous ; flowers in fas- 
cicles from the axils of the leaves, velvety from dense rufous 
pubescence, as well as the racemules and peduncles; bracteas 
lateral, ovate, one under each flower ; limb of calyx hardly any ; 
corolla tubular, arched : lobes 4, oblong ; anthers erect. kh. P. S. 
Native of the Burmese Empire, on Mount Taong-Dong, near 
Ava. Loranthus obtéctus, Wall. mss. Leaves 2 inches long 
and an inch broad; petioles 14 inch long. Corolla 4-cleft, 10- 
11 lines Jong. Stigma hardly capitate. 
Covered Dendrophthoe. Shrub par. 
14 D. recu’rvus; branches terete, adult ones glabrous; 
leaves alternate, petiolate, elliptic, obtuse, acute at the base, 
smoothish; peduncles axillary and lateral, branched, 2-3- 
flowered, and are, as well as the flowers, velvety; flowers re- 
curved; bracteas broad, obliquely cupulate, one under each 
flower; limb of calyx cup-shaped, toothed ; alabastra terete ; 
lobes 5, oblong; flowers tetrandrous. h. P. G. Native of the 
East Indies, on the Nelligherry mountains, where it was collected 
by Noton. Loranthus reciirvus, Wall. mss, Leaves 2 inches 
long and 15 lines broad; petioles 3-4 lines long. Alabastra 6 
lines Jong. Anthers oblong, inserted by the base. Style filiform. 
Stigma hardly capitate. 
Recurved-flowered Dendrophthoe. Shrub par. 
15 D. tepra’ntuus; branches terete, while young as well as 
the leaves white from velvety down; leaves opposite, or rather 
alternate, petiolate, oval, obtuse at both ends, at length glabrous; 
racemes short, axillary, and are, as well as the flowers, velvety 
from white tomentum; tube of corolla long, terete, somewhat 
incurved : lobes 4, nearly equal, spreading; flowers tetrandrous. 
h. P. S. Native of the Burmese empire, at the river Irrawaddy, 
near Yenangenn. Loranthus leptanthus, Wall. mss. var. rotundi- 
folia, D. C. coll. mem, vi t. 5, Corolla 4-cleft, 15-17 lines long. 
Anthers linear, erect. The species is allied to D. pulveruléntus. 
Delicate-flonered Dendrophthoe. Shrub par. 
16 D. rerrucr’NEevus; branches long, pendulous, densely 
clothed with ferruginous down when young, as well as the under 
side of leaves, pedicels, calyxes, and corollas; leaves opposite, 
on short petioles, elliptic, obtuse, coriaceous, glabrous above ; 
peduncles 1-4 together in the axils of the leaves, 2-6-flowered ; 
bracteas small, adpressed to the ovaria, one to each; corolla 
tubular, deeply 4-parted ; berry ovate; flowers tetrandrous. h. 
P.S. Native of the East Indies, in Pulo-Penang, Singapore. 
and Sumatra. Loranthus ferrugineus, Roxb. fl. ind. 2. p. 207, 
Jacq. mal. misc. 1. p. 9. Schultes, syst. 7. p. 98. Corolla 
densely clothed with rusty hairs, 7 lines long. 
Rusty Dendrophthoe. Shrub par. 
17 D. Gracttirtorus; branches compressed, at length terete, 
glabrous; leaves opposite, on short petioles, elliptic-oblong, 
acute at both ends, at length glabrous ; racemules axillary, 5-7- 
flowered, somewhat umbellate; bracteas lateral, small, acute, 
one under each flower; corolla whitish from velvety down, 
slender, 4-lobed: lobes linear. h.P.S. Native of the East 
Indies, in Silhet. Loranthus gracilifldrus, Wall. mss. Loranthus 
gracilifolius, Schultes, syst. 7. p. 99. Leaves an inch and a 
half long, and 6-9 lines broad. Corolla 5 lines long, 4-cleft, 
with the tube tetragonal at the base. Anthers inserted by the 
base. Allied to D. ligustrinus. 
Slender-flowered Dendrophthoe. Shrub par. 
18 D. He’yner; branches terete, glabrous in the adult state ; 
leaves opposite, on short petioles, oval, bluntish, rather velvety 
beneath from rufescent down ; peduncles axillary, in fascicles, 
or branched, much shorter than the leaves, and are, as well as 
the flowers, clothed with rufous velvety down ; bracteas lateral, 
small, one under each flower; corolla very slender, tubular, 
terete, 4-lobed: lobes oblong, short. h. P.S. Native of the 
East Indies. Loranthus Héynei, Wall. mss. 
LORANTHACE. 
VIII., DENDROPHTHOE, 
Heyne’s Dendrophthoe. Shrub par. ; 
19 D. ATROPURPU`REUS : branches nearly terete, somewhat 
canescent; leaves nearly opposite, oval, obtuse at both ends, 
rather oblique at the base, obsoletely and undulately repand, 
white from scurf beneath; racemes crowded, axillary ; limb of 
calyx quite entire, very short; flowers 4-parted; fruit subco- 
nical. h.P.S. Native of Java, upon trees. Loranthus atro- 
purpureus, Blum. bijd. p. 669. fl. jav. 2. t. 1. exclusive of var. 
B, batav. verhandl. 1823. p. 186. ex litt. 1829. Flowers small, 
clothed with white scurf on the outside, but dark purple inside, 
Dark-purple Dendropbhthoe. Shrub par. 
20 D: repa’npus ; branchlets somewhat compressed, clothed 
with rusty lepidotted down ; leaves nearly opposite, oval or ob- 
ovate, obtuse, equal at the base, repand, clothed with lep- 
rous fuscescent down beneath; racemules crowded, axillary ; 
corolla slender, 4-toothed, covered with brown scurf on the out- 
side: lobes or teeth short, equal. h. P. S. Native of Jaya, 
about Batavia, on trees. Loranthus repándus, Blum. in litt. 
1829. Blum. fl. jav. 2. t. 3. This species comes very near 
D. atropurpireus, but differs in the leaves being more attenuated 
at the base, and in the flowers being smaller. 
Repand-leaved Dendrophthoe, Shrub par. ; i 
21 D. Scuutre'sit; branches terete, clothed with lepidotted 
rusty down at the top; Jeaves nearly opposite, obtuse at both 
ends, or rather cordate at the base, pale, and ochraceously lepi- 
dotted beneath ; racemes crowded, axillary ; flowers 4-parted, 
rusty on the outside. h. P.S. Native of the interior of Java, 
in temperate places. Loranthus lepidétus, Schultes, syst. T. p 
100. but not of Blume. Loranthus melanostèmon, Reinw. ined, 
ex Schultes, syst. 7. p. 100. Loranthus Schultèsii, Blume, in 
litt. 1829. fl. jav. 2. t.2. Flowers brownish. Anthers black. 
Schultes’s Dendrophthoe. Shrub par. | 
22 D. spHEenoipes; branches terete, glabrous; leaves sa 
opposite, cuneiform, roundly obtuse, when young covered es 
rusty scurf, at length glabrous on both surfaces; peduncles 
crowded, axillary, bearing 3-5 flowers, in fascicles ; alabastra 
terete, globose at the apex, hardly 4-toothed. R. P. Ss. BEEP 
of Java, in the province of Bantam, on trees. Loranthus sphen 
oides, Blum. in litt. 1829. fl. jav. 2. t. 4. Loranthus rae 
pureus var. cuneatus, Blum. bijdr. p. 660. Very nearly a pa 
to D. atropurpùreus, but differs in the figure of the leaves, an 
in the shorter more crowded peduncles. 
Sphenoid-flowered Dendrophthoe. Shrub par. ika 
23 D. cinnamomevs; branches terete, when young velvety 
from rufous down, as well as the peduncles and flowers ; lease 
opposite, on short petioles, lanceolate, acute, glabrous ; fone 
8-5 in a fascicle in the axils of the leaves, on short pedice = 
corolla clavate, truncate at the apex; style clavate. h. + A 
Native of the East Indies, in Silhet. Loranthus cinnamon 
Wall. mss. D.C. coll. mem. vi. t. 6. Leaves 27 lines long a 
10-11 broad. Corolla 6-7 lines long. 
Cinnamon-coloured Dendrophthoe. Shrub par. F 
24 D. curysa’ntTHUS; branches terete, glabrous, con 
when young ; leaves oval, on short petioles, blunt at both a 
or rather cordate at the base, covered with fuscous scurf ; f 
when young clothed with dense ferruginous tomentum, as He 
as the branches and flowers; peduncles solitary or crow es 
axillary, bearing 3-5 flowers; corolla cylindrical, dese 
anthers 4. k. P. S. Native of Java, on the mounta X 
in the province of Bantam. Loránthus chrysánthus, pir 
litt. 1829. ex D. C. prod. 4. p. 300. Allied to D. cinnamòmeus, 
but the flowers are shorter. h 
Golden-flowered Dendrophthoe. Shrub par. 
25<D: ee Hts os terete, velvety from rufous ee 
while young, as well as the leaves and flowers ; leaves opp 
or alternate, obovate-cuneated, very blunt, at length glabrous; 
