210 CXLVIII. LORANTHACE^. [EitJorani}ie(B. 



Ic. t. 2223, et Cumingji d. 1953 et 1962, oranes ex Archipelago v. Peninsula Malayana (/) fiorum 



umbellis peduncuJatis, corollis glabris snpi-a basin subglobosam contractis Cfeterisque characteribus 

 Taphianthi, exceptis filamentis sub antlieris obtusis v. cum connectivo continuis nee in dentem pro- 

 ductis ; L. oreophilus, OUv. in Journ, Linn. Soc. vii. 196, cum speciebus 3 ei affinibus ex Africa tropica. 

 Dendrophthob, Mart, in Flora 1830, 109, Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. i. i. 810, sectiones includit Cichlanthtwi 

 et Dcndrophihocm, quas Blume pro subsectionibus indicavit, et Endlicher, Gen. 802, nominibus saln- 

 tavit. JMiquel tmien 1. c. species nonnullas v. petalis libcris v. aliis characteribus alienas includit. 

 ScuBUULA, G. Don. Gen. Si/sf. iii. 421, species plurimas Cichlaufhi et Bendrophthou includit. - 



9. Ta^inanthits (BIuui.). Flores saepius o-meri, ad axillas t. nodos fasciculati v. cymosi, siiiguli 

 bractea coneava v. oblique cjathiformi stipati. Calycis limbns prominulus, s^pe cupulatus. Corolla 

 glabra v. subglabra, supra basin globosam ovoideam v. rarius oblongam siepissime contracta. 

 Antberse oblongse v. oblongo-lineares, filamento ante antheram in dentem v. appendiculam parvam 

 erectam producto, loculis distinctis. Species ad 24, omnes Africanai : L. penlagcnia et L. dodonecB- 

 folius, DC. Mem. Lor. t. 8, 9, L. sessilifolkcs, Beauv,, et L. BeUisii, DC. ; Beauv. Fl. Ow. et Ben. fc. 

 63, 64, L. globifents, A. Eich,, L. Sckwiperi, Hochst., aliseque plures ex Africa tropica, L. nama- 

 qii&ims, Harv., L. Kraussianus, Meissn,, L. pncm/oUzis, E. Mey., et L. quinquenervittSt Hochst., ex 

 Africa australi. Filamenti appendix variat valde prominens v. minima et species nonnuIl?e inter 

 Dcndrojjhthocm et Tapinanfhum fere ambigujB. 



10. Toly])antlnifi (Blum.). Flores sa^pius 5-mcri, per 4-6 ssepius 5 in capitulo sessili v. brevitcr 

 pednnculato sessilcs, bracteis totidem aniplis foliaeeis v. coloratis in involucrum basi v. alto coalitis. 

 CoroUte antherseque fere D£!Jic?ro^/;;7ioi5, seepiiis tamen breviores. Species nobis nol£e 4, Asiaticie : 

 i. mto/«c'r«^»s, Roxb., cum specie nova Malaccensi bracteis vix basi connatis, i. Gardner i,'X\m., 

 bracteis coloratis basi breviter connatis, et L. lagenifioriis, W. et Arn., Hook. Ic. PI. t. 229, Wight, 

 Ic. t. 306, bracteis in cupulam magnam colorat;ini margine breviter sinuato-lobatam coalitis. 



11. Loxanthcra. Flores o-meri, longi (4-5 poll.), cymis ad axillas sessilibus, bracteis parvis. 

 Antherse lineares, in filamento sumrao apiee dilatato dorsifixse. Species 2, Archipelagi Malayani 

 incolae. Loxanthera, Blum, Fl. Jav. Lfn-. t. 20, et t. 23 c. Specimina Beccariana, n. 1357, plantar 

 Blumeana* adsocianda videntur sed specifice distincta. 



*** Petala breviter v. alte in ttihum integrum v. dorso jissum coalifa. Flores longi v. parvuli, 

 kermapkroditi, singuli bractea bractcolisquc 2 stipati. (Sectiones 3 aequcutes facile pro uuius 

 subsectionibus haberes). 



12. Max.'rosolcn (Blum.). Bractete orario breviores. Species fere 30, Asiatic* cum una Novo- 

 Zelandica. Macrosolen, Miq. FL Ind. Bat. i. i. 827. Hie includuiitur: a. LongiJlor<s. Pedunculi 

 breves ad axillas fasciculati 1-3-flori. Corollse l-S-poUicares, basi teuues. Anthene lineari-subulata}, 

 loculis panim distinctis. L.for/noeus, Blum. Lor. t. 16 (Bcccari, n. 1643), L, cvenius, Blume, Lor. t. 

 16 (Beccari, n. 2026), cum sp. nov. 3 (Lobb, Boccari, n. 310, 610) ex Archipelago Malayano. 



b. J)m6(fior(E, Pedunculi breves, ssepius fasciculati, racemoso-3-ao-flori. Corolla (saepius ^'-1, 

 poll.) fere a basi gradatim ampliata. AntheicK breviter lineares. L. rctimts, Jack., L. Brandesianus, 

 Kurz, et sp. nov*? e Borneo Lobb, ins. Philippinis Cnming n. 1969 (petalis in hac nonniwi ad basin 

 connatis), omnes ex Archipelago Malayano. 



c, Eavemulosce, Flores racemulosi. Corolla (rarius J poll, excedens) fere a basi latiuscula v. 

 ampullacea, sub limbo sa?pe contracta. Antheraeoblonga-. L. anipitUaccnstt L. ylohosits, Eoxb., L, 

 oleafoUus, L. viridijiorus, L. snhglobosus, L. pollens, et L. frigoiius, Wall., et L. carinatuhis. Wall., 

 DC. Mem. Lor. t. 3, species Indic^e nonnuUse inter se nimis afi&nea, L, splice rocar pus, L. sHbu/uhellatus 

 ot L. tctragoniiSy Blum. Lor. t. 17 ad 19, et specimina Cuniingiana ii. 1951, 1053, 1963 (ins. Philip- 

 pinis) et 2343 (Malacca) et Beccariana n. 553, omnes ex Archipelagi Malayani. L.Jiavidiis,^o6kA. 

 Fl. X. Zel, i. 100, t. 27, e Nova Zelandia, etiam ad Macrosolenem referendus videtur etsi bractea^ 

 minutae vix conspicuae v. obsoletae. 



13. Elytranthe (Blume). Bractese ovario longiores, imbricata^, omnes flores foventes. Florea 



(1-1^ poll.) snepius 6-meri, in capitulis sessilibus v. breviter pedunculatis 3-5-ni. Corolla SEepius 



basi attenuata, curvula. Antherse lineari-subulatse, loculis vix distinctis sjepe co-locellatis. Species 



nobis notip 4, Asiaticse: L. alhidus, Blum. Lor. t. 22 et 23 d (Z. Icucosiphoii, Griff Ic. PI. Asiat. 



t. 619), L. loniceroidcs, Linn., Wight, Ic. t. 303, L. capitellatits, Wight, let. 304 (vix a L.l&iiiceroide 



distinctus), et species ut videtur nova ex Assam et Khusia. ELYxitANTHE, Miq. FL Ind. Bat. i. i. 

 832. 



• 14. Lcpionicgcres (Blume), Bracteie ovario longiores, exteriorcs vacate, omnes imbricatse, capitulum 



