516 CXxxvI. URTICACEX. (J. D. Hooker.) [Ficus, G. King. 
529 A. F. Lacor, Ham. in Trans. Linn. Soc. xv. 150. F. terminalioides, 
Cnr Notul. iv. 398; Ic. Pl. Asiat. t. 550. F. lucescens, Blume Bi HL 
Urostigma infectoria, Mig. Flor. i. ii. 999; Dalz. § Gibs. Bom "M m 
U. timorense, Mig. in L. J. B. vi. 569; Anm. iil. 286; Fior. | . c. 343. 
U. leucocarpum, Mig. in L.J.B.; Ann. ll. c. 576 and 286. U. lucescens, 
Miq. Flor. l. c. 339. 
Plains and lower hills of INDIA, from the Salt Range to Sikkim ; BENGA?» mos 
Burma, both PENINSULAS, and CEYLON; not common wild, frequently planted. 
DISTRIB. Malay. . : . 
A deciduous, low tree. Leaves 34-5 in.; nerves 5-7 pairs, not very A 
petiole 14-2 in., sometimes indistinctly jointed with the blade; stipules f the recep- 
broadly ovate, acute, pubescent. Male fl. few, sessile, near the mout , M d fem. fl ; 
tacles; anther broadly ovate, filament short ; sepals 4 or 5, linear. Gal fa long of 
sepals 3 or 4, like those of the male, the latter often sessile; style of h 8 are Indian 
gall fl. short, stigma elongate.—Several geographical forms occur, of which 3a 
and 2 more Eastern. . owed 
F. INFECTORIA PROPER; leaf-base emarginate subcordate or slightly narr , 
receptacles sessile. : 
3 LAMBERTIANA, Miguel Ann. Mus. iii. 286; leaves coriaceous, base broad 
rounded emarginate or subcordate, receptacles 1-3 in. diam., pedice Wall Cat. 
l-lin. F. punctata, Heyne in Wall. Cat. 4569. F. rigida, Ham. ium. Mig. in 
4527, 4585 B. Urostigma Lambertianum & egeirophyllum & persecefo "n ™ Western 
L.J. B. vi. 565, 567; U. Lambertianum, Dalz. & Gibs. Bomb. Fl. 241.— 
and Central India, from the Sewaliks to the Deccan Peninsula and Ceylon. arrowed, 
F. WIGHTIANA, Wall. Cat. 4540; leaves smaller often ouly 25 in., gh" - Mig. 
receptacles large, peduncles about } in. pubescent. Bedd. For. Moa th edge of 
Ann. l.c. 286. Urostigma Wightianum, Mig. in L. J.B. l.c. 566.—Sou 
the Gangetic Plain and Western Ghats. 
he 
51. F. geniculata, Kurz For. Flor. ii, 447; glabrous except 
pubescent stipules, leaves subcoriaceous broadly elliptic or lahat 
cuspidately acuminate, margins subundulate, base rounde "d edune 
sometimes emarginate 3-nerved, receptacles crowded shortly p rlobose 
or sessile in groups of 2 to 4 at the scars of fallen leaves depressed-8 
: te. 
ł-} in. diam. when ripe reddish with dots, basal bracts 3 broadly ova 
King Fic. 64, t. 80, 845°. 
the 
TROPICAL SIKKIM HIMALAYA and Assam to CHITTAGONG, BURMA and 
Maray PENINSULA.— DrsTRIB. Malay Islands. . 1 horizontal, 
A large tree. Leaves 4-7 by 24-4 in.; nerves 8-12 pairs, ei blade when 
nervules and reticulations distinct; petiole 23—4 in., separating from mouth of th 
dry ; stipules about 4 in., broadly ovate, pubescent. Male Jf. near the le stamen; 
receptacles, rather numerous; sepals connate, barely covering the to als; sty!e 
anther broad, filament short. Gall and Jem. fl. with 2 or 3 lanceola e Ple by the 
of gall fl, short, cf fem. fl. long.—Closely allied to infectoria, but sep 
rounder leaves, longer petioles, and gamophyllous male perianth. 
. chlets 
32. F. callosa, Willd. in Act. Acad. Berol. 1798, 102, t. 4; brin, 
hoary warted, leaves rigid coriaceous petioled elliptic or oval, uP base broad 
shortly obtusely acuminate, margins entire slightly recutvec recepta 
rounded sometimes slightly narrowed to the petiole 3-5-nerve "lightly de- 
peduncled solitary axillary pubescent-scabrid subglobose MM basal bracts 
pressed at the apex contracted at the base into a short sta. "n duncle 
3 broadly ovate pubescent when ripe yellow about l m. diamo Mig. Ant. 
proper about $ in. pubescent-scabrid. King Fic. 64 to 85, Jungh, 63, an 
li. 295; Kurz For. Fl. ii. 454. F. scleroptera, Mig. Pl. Jung 
