vni, c, 3 Krdnzlin: Cyrtandraceae Novae I77 
lanceolatae, 6 ad 7 mm longae. Calyx pro flore magnus, amplus, 
basi cyathiformis, per tres quartas in lacinias triangulas erecto- 
patulas acuminatas divisus, fere 2.5 cm longus, intus glaber. 
Corolla infundibuliformis, calycem versus sensim angustatus, 
supra in lobes 5, quorum 2 multo majores divisa, lobis omnibus 
rotundatis, sinu amplo inter lobos labii superioris, tota corolla 
extus ,excepto limbo longe sericeo-pilosa, 3.5 ad 4 cm longa, in 
orificio 1.8 cm diametro. Filamenta curvata, glabra, ovarium 
fusiforme vel ovatum, pilis sericeis dense villosum, stylus pilis 
glanduligeris stigma usque praeditus, stigma manifeste bilabia- 
tum, annulus sericeo-pilosus, corolla alba vel albida. Fl. Martio. 
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Luzon, Province of Laguna, San Antonio, For, Bur. IS 189 Curran. 
In the large group Polynesiae of C. B. Clarke there is only one species, 
C. compressa C. B. Clarke from Savai, Samoan Islands, to which C. Cur^ 
ranii can be compared, and externally it has several points of resemblance. 
darkens species, however, has a small, nearly glabrous calyx and glabrous 
ovaries and fruits. 
CYRTANDRA RAMOSII Kranzl. sp. nov. (§ Dispares). 
Frutex ut videtur parvus, specimen, quod praestat, ad 30 cm 
altum. Caulis glaber vel in partibus novellis apicem versus 
sensim fulvo-pilosus, internodia varia longitudine, longissima 
3 cm longa. Folia opposita, vix diversa, petiolata, oblonga vel 
oblongo-lanceolata, acuta, margine dimidium usque pauci- de- 
inde apicem versus argute dentata, superne pilis distantibus 
obsita, subtus praesertim secus nervos rufo-pilosa, margine 
densius et praesertim in dentibus penicillatim pilosa, maxima 9 
ad 12 cm longa, 2 ad 3 cm lata. Flores terni, pedunculus 7 mm 
longus, bracteae ovatae, acuminatae, 1.3 cm longae, basi 5 mm 
latae; pedunculi, pedicelli, bracteae, et calyces extus longe fulvo- 
pilosi. Calyx ample campanulatus, lobi trianguli, longe acumi- 
nati, 1 cm longi (totiis calyx circ. 1.7 ad 1.8 cm). Corolla e basi 
angusta tubiformis vel hippocrateriformis, orificio amplissimo, 
subobliquo, extus densissime pilosa, 3 cm longa, basi circ. 3 
mm, in orificio fere 2 cm ampla, lobis 2 majoribus, 3 minoribus. 
Filamenta glabra, antherae arctissime connatae, staminodia bene 
evoluta, antheris minutissimis instructa. Stylus dense glandu- 
loso-pilosus, pilis divergentibus, stigma magnum, bilabiatum, 
ovarium fusiforme, pilis erectis dense vestitum, annulus satis 
magnus, leviter 5-lobus, Bacca latissime ovata vel ellipsoidea, 
1 cm longa, 7 ad 8 mm diam. Flores albi. Fl. Augusto. 
Luzon, Province of Laguna, San Antonio, Bur. Sci. 10976 Ramos. 
Although in several respects this species resembles Cyrtandra tuhi- 
flora Kranzl. 'and C. ohlongifolia Benth. & Hook, f., it is rather difficult 
