PHILIPPINE PHYLLANTHIKfflJ. 101 



antheris 3: perianthii feminei segmentis 6, brevioribus, ovario glabro, 

 columna stylari ovario angustiore sod longiore, eylindracea : capsulis 7- vel 

 8-locularibu8 : i'oliis ellipticis vol lanceolatis, saepe faleatis, basi aeutis, 

 apioc acuminatis. 



Fascicles axillary, few-flowered, the sexes together or separate, the male 

 flowers on pedicels attaining a Length of 5 nun. perianth-segments <>, 

 biseriate, the outer ovate or oval, exceeding 2 mm in Length, the apex 

 rounded or shortly acuminate, the inner shorter and narrower, usually 

 conspicuously clawed at the base; anthers .'5, 1.3 mm Long, including the 

 very shortly produced connectives: female flowers on shorter pedicels or 

 eubsessile, the perianth-segments shorter than in the male, lanceolate or 

 ovate, the apex acuminate ; ovary depressed-globose, nearly 1 nun in 

 diameter, stylar column about one and a half times as long as the ovary 

 but narrower, cylindric, deeply concave at the apex: capsules T- or 

 8-celled, 1.5 cm in diameter and about half that length, the thin valves 

 widely spreading on dehiscence, the apex slightly umbilieate. 



A small tree or shrub, glabrous throughout, attaining a height of 7.5 m, 

 its branches somewhat angled, covered with gray striate lenticellate bark : 

 leaves borne on petioles ;5 mm long, the lamina chartaceous, lanceolate or 

 elliptic, often somewhat falcate, 5—9 cm long, 8—4.2 cm wide, the base 

 usually strongly inequilateral, acute, the apex acuminate; primary lateral 

 veins on each side of the midrib 7—9 : stipules lanceolate to ovate, withering 

 persistent, 1.5—2.5 nun long, acuminate. 



Luzon, Province of Benguet, Mount Tonglon (Santo Tomas), Williams 1356 

 (type) ; Pauai to Baguio, Merrill .'/SO.'/. 



23. Glochidion rubrum Bl. Bijdr. (1825) 586. 

 PhyUanthus diversifolius Miq. Fl. In. I. Bat. Suppl. (18(11) 44S. 

 (lloehidion diversifolium Merr. in p<>r. Bur. Bull. (Philip.) 1 (1905) 29. 

 Luzon, Province of Uocos Norte (also fjiven as Province of Albay), Cuming 



1194 J Pasuquin, For. Bur. 18818 Merritt d- Ditrling: Province of Benguet, Twin 

 Peaks, Elmer 636.'/: Province of Zamlmles. Rio Baquilis, For. Bur. 6998 Curran; 

 Suing, Ballier s. n., For. /fur. 374 Maule, Merrill 2196: Province of Bataan, 

 Mount Mariveles, Lamao Hiver, Whitford tilli: Province of Rizal, Bosoboso, 

 Merrill 1810 ; Malapatliiabato, Merrill 2747: Province of Tayabas, Pagbilao, Merrill 

 .I'f.l't. Ticao. Pandan, For. Bur. 2~>,i~> Clark. Bohol, Guindulman, Bur, Sci. 

 12'tO McGregor. MllTOOBO, Mangarin, For. Bur. 9803 Merrill. Mixdanao, Dis- 

 trict of Zamboanga, Lunaugan, Ahem III I. 616. 



X. v. Carina//. Oagang baquiro, Tag., Zambales; Dampol, Tag., Tayabasj 

 Malaeapi, Tag., Bizal ; Malatumbaga, Tag.. Bataan; lingua. Vis., Ticao. 



Malaysia. 



24. Glochidion malindangense Merr. sp. nov. § Hemiglochidion. 



Frutex, ramnlis pubescentibus : inflorescentiia pedunculatis; floribus 



masculinis mediocriter pedicellatis, pubescentibus, perianthii segmentis 6", 

 lanceolatis, 1.5 mm longis, antheris .'? ; floribus femineis brevissime pedi- 

 cellatis, pubescentibus, perianthii segmentis 6, lineari-lanceolatis, 4 mm 



longis, ovario dense hirsute, 4- vel 5-loculari, columna stylari subcylin- 



