Ficus. ] CXXIIIc. MORACEZ (Hutchinson), 87 
Lateral nerves ascending at an acute 
angle ; receptacles glabrous ... 84. PF. Rederi. 
**“Receptacles } in. or rarely } in. in diam. ; 
ahs usually small, 1-3 in. or rarely 44 in. 
ong: 
Leaves of two kinds, the younger smaller and 
chartaceous, the older larger and rigidly 
coriaceous ... ae noe ... 85. F. mutantifolia, 
Leaves of one kind on the shoot : 
Leaves 3-1 in. long. tes Ace ... 86. F. lingua. 
Leaves 2-4} in. long : 
Leaves gradually obtusely acuminate ; 
lateral nerves about 12 se ... 87. F. kamerunensis. 
Leaves not acuminate; lateral nerves ; 
6-3 eh roe ive ... 88. F. Anomani. 
9 2. Caduce.—Stipules caducous, falling on the unfolding of the young leaves, 
only those surrounding the terminal bud persistent at the time of flowering 
(sometimes more or less persistent in 92, F’. luteola, and 93, F’. craterostoma). 
*Leaves obtriangular, broadly truncate at the apex or 
retuse, with the midrib divided some distance 
below and never directly continued to the apex of 
the blade ; receptacles pedunculate or sessile : 
Leaves 1 in. long or less ; imperfectly known species io 
of this group : Be Ae sep ... 89. F. buaxifolia. 
Leaves over 2 in. long : 
Receptacles pedunculate, glabrous; peduncle 
23-5 lin. long ... re ae aoe ... 90. F. Leprieurit. 
Receptacles sessile or subsessile, glabrous or hairy : : 
Receptacles permanently hairy .. 91. F. pilosula. 
Receptacles glabrous or at first very slightly 
laity at the base: } 
Receptacles globose or ovoid-globose, 33—4 lin. 
in diam.; stipules persistent or sub- 
persistent : : 
Receptacles with a very small ostiole ; 
leaves long-cuneate from almost the 
top of the blade ses vee vee 92, FF, Luteola. 
Receptacles with a large gaping orifice ; 
leaves shortly cuneate, more or less 
rounded in the upper half... ... 93. F. craterostoma. 
Receptacles globose or ovoid-globose, 33-4 ne 
lin. in diam. ; stipules caducous ; leaves : [sessilis. 
scarcely cuneate _ sre base 4 lin ... 90. F. Leprieurtt, var. 
Receptacles depressed-globose, in. in. 
dies: - siigelen pee nee oe ... 94. F. rubropunctata 
**Leaves neither obtriangular nor truncate at the apex ; 
midrib almost invariably continued to the apex 
of the leaf-blade : 
tReceptacles sessile : : 
{Receptacles more or less completely invested until 
nearly mature by large and often calyptriform 
persistent basal bracts : 
Leaves broadest above the middle, somewhat 
elongated oblanceolate-obovate, gradually 
attenuated to a narrow base, with rather 
short and at first shaggy-villous petioles ; 
ly vill with reddish- : : 
ei ie ne ape ... 95. F. eriobotryoides. 
