Ficus, G. King.) oxxxvi vnTiCACEX. (J. D. Hooker.) 501 
3 minute rounded membranous ciliate basal bracts. King Fic. 21, t. 16, 
81°; Kurz For. Fl. ii. 441. Urostigma pilosum, Mig. in Zoll. Syst. Verz. 
90, 96, and Flor. i. ii. 351. U. bicorne, Mig. Pl. Jungh. 47, and Flor. l.c. 
350, t. 24 A. U. subcuspidatum, Mig. in Zoll. l. c. 97. 
UPPER TENAssERIM, Kurz. PENANG? (I have seen no specimen).—DISTRIB. 
Java, Borneo, N. Australia, 
A jarge tree, with a few aerial roots. Leaves 3} in., nerves about 8-11 pairs, 
curving and anastomosing near margin ; petiole 1—$ in. ; stipules 3-3 in., membranous, 
rufous-tomentose when young. Male fl. on short thick pedicels; sepals 4, hyaline ; 
anther 1, filament stout, short. Gall Jl. with a gamophyllous 3—4-toothed, oblique, 
closely-embracing perianth ; style elongate, stigma flattened ; ovary smooth. Fem. JL. 
very like the galls, but the perianth less distinct and the achene broader and tuber- 
culate.—Probably a var. of mysorensis. The only good fruit ] have seen is in 
Queensland specimens, here described. The following variety is parallel to the var. 
pubescens of F. mysorensis. 
F. cmrYsocoma, Blume Bijd. 443; tomentum more copious bright rufous. 
Urostigma chrysothrix, Mig. in Zoll. Syst. Verz. 90, 96. 
ll. F. tomentosa, Roxb. Hort. Beng., and Fl. Ind. iii. 550; shoots 
petioles leaves beneath and receptacles covered with rusty-grey tomentum, 
leaves crowded towards the ends of the branches coriaceous petioled elliptic- 
ovate or -obovate obtusely apiculate entire, base rounded or slightly cordate 
57-nerved, receptacles sessile in axillary pairs pisiform tomentose 1-3 in. 
diam., apical scales small glabrous, basal bracts 3 large spreading pubescent 
Sometimes 3-fid when young. King Fic. 22, t. 18 and 815; Willd. Spec. 
lant. iv. 1136; Wight Ic. t. 647 ; Brand. For. Fl.414; Bedd. For. Man. 
29. Urostigma tomentosum, obversum & connivens, Mig. in L. J. B. vi. 
573. F. mollis, Vahl Symb. i. 82, and Enum. ii. 192 (excl. syn. Willd.) F. 
asinina, Ham. in Trans. Linn. Soc. xv. 138; Wall. Cat. 4497 A to D. 
Drier parts of the GANGETIO PLAIN, BEHAR, BANDA, CENTRAL INDIA, the 
ECCAN PENINSULA, and CEYLON. ` 
large umbrageous tree, throwing out small aerial roots from the branches. 
Leaves 2-5 in., with about 5 pairs of nerves, upper surface glabrous or glabrescent 
minutely dotted when dry; petiole 3-1 in.; stipules }-} in. densely woolly outside, 
margins broad scarious glabrous. Male fl. few, near the mouth of the receptacle; 
sepals 4, lanceolate; stamen 1. Gall and fem. fl. with 4 sepals shorter than the 
Ovary; gall fl. with smooth ovary and short style; fem. fl. with tubercled achene 
and long style. 
_12. F. bracteata, Wall. Cat. 4498; young branches leaves beneath 
stipules petioles and receptacles densely covered with deciduous [reddish- 
Town flocculent tomentum, leaves coriaceous petioled obovate-oblong 
entire with an abrupt short obtuse apiculus, base ‘cordate slightly unequal 
TUncate 5-nerved, receptacles sessile crowded at the apices of the branches 
in the axils of the undeveloped leaves globose or turbinate slightly trigonous 
t naely tomentose even when ripe bright orange } in. diam. King Fic. 23, 
EM 81^; Mig. in L.J. B. vi. 576. ] 
ENANG, PERAK and SINGAPORE, Wallich, King.—D1sTRIB. Java. 
be powerful scandent epiphyte. Leaves 7-11 in.; nerves 4-6 pairs, prominent 
i neath, upper surface smooth except the persistently rusty-tomentose midrib, lower 
n adult leaves pubescent or subglabrous ; petiole 3-14 in. ; stipules flaccid, ovate- 
pruminate, 2 by 1 in., densely tomentose on the midrib outside; basal bracts 3 or 4, 
Toad, rounded, scarious, glabrous, Male fi. scattered all over the receptacle, pedi- 
h ed; sepals 2 or 3 hyaline; anther 1, filament very short. Gall fi. with a gamo- 
Phyllous, 3-toothed perianth closely enveloping „the smooth ovoid ovary. Fem. fi. 
