May 25, 1913] Sapindaceae PmurnxENSEa Novak n. 1615 



In Philippinarum insula Mindanao: A. D. E. Elmer ^ 

 No. 10949, (Distr. Davao, Todaya, Mount Apo, on woi)ded 

 ridgea along the Baracatan creek, altit. 500 ni., m. Jun. 

 1909, fr.; comm. Elmer). 



18. Mischocarpus endotrichus Radik. 



Arbor sat magna; rami teretes, glabri, subfnsci, cortice 

 corrugatostriato: folia abrupte pinnata, petiolo t^upra coni- 

 planato subtus convexo striato glabro, rliacbi 8ui>erne 2-sul- 

 cata; foliola 7 — 8, alterna, elliptico-Ianceolata, breviter acu- 

 minata, basi acuta petiolulis sat longis inaidentia, integer- 

 riraa, quodammodo conduplicata et subfaleatim recurvata, co- 

 riacea, nervis lateralibus tenuibus procurvis subtus promitmlis, 

 glabra, supra laeviuscula nitida e viridi fuscescentia, subtus 

 rati venarum laxiore parum conspieuo notata opaca pallide 

 viridia, foveolis nullis, glandulis basi immersis raris supra 

 obsita, impunctata, attamen cellulis secretoriis subgiobos-is 

 persita aliisque utriculiformibus seriatis praesertim prt^pe pa- 

 ginam inferiorem instructa, epidermide inferiore parsim erys- 

 tallophora; thyrsi (fructigeri tantum visi) folia vix aequantes 

 ad ramorum apices circa innovationes terminales axill!ire?que 

 2 — 4 congesti, foliis novellis rudimentariis bracteiformibus suf- 

 fulti, ramulo uno alterove aucti, glabri, vix apice minutim 

 puberuli, cincinnos breviter stipitatos sat elongatos apice fruc- 

 tigeros gerentes, cincinnis plurimis (sterilibus) decisis cica- 

 trices scutelliformes (similes cicatricibus largioribus in ramo- 

 rum parte inferiore defoliata a thyrsis anni praeteriti delap- 

 sis ipsis relictis) relinquentibus; flores sat pedicellati; sepala 

 deltoidea, minutim puberula; petala minuta, lanceolata, 

 esquamulata, basii ntus puberula; discus tumidulus, glaber; 

 capsula trigono-clavata, in stipitem attenuata, apice truncata, 

 apiculata, loculis dorso obtuse carinatis glabris intus pilis 

 subsetaceis 1-cellularibus pubem densam molliusculam effi- 

 cientibus vestitis, endocarpio toto sclerenchymatico, semen 

 (submaturum) obovoideum; arillus dorso depressus calcaratus. 



Rami 5 — 6 mm. crassi. Folia petiolo ca. 4 cm. longo 

 adjecto ad 20 cm. longa; foliola cum petiolulis 1 cm. lon- 

 gis 6.5 — 11 cm. longa, 3 — 4 cm. lata. Thyrsi ad 16 cm. longi; 

 pedicelli (fructigeri) 4 mm. longi. Capsula cum stipite 6—7 

 mm. longo 1.5 cm. longa, 8 mm. crassa. 



