COLLECTED IN DUTCH NEW GUINEA. 157 



alba, 4-7 cm. longa, 1-2 cm. lata, nervis 3 reticulationibus prominulis, petiolis 

 Lirtis 3-10 mm. longis. BractecB ovatae, hirtae, acuminatse, 4 mm. locgse. 

 Glomeruli 3 mm. lati. Flores mascidi: Sepcda 5, ovata, Lirta, lanceolata, acuta, 

 1 mm. longa. Stamina 5, sepalis a-qualia, tilamentis glabris. Antherce latae, 

 rotundatae. Flores feminei cylindrici, oblongi, 3-10 in qi;oque glomerulo. Stigma 

 penicillatum. 

 Camp VI c, 5500 ft. 



Var. ALPESTRis, Ridl., var. nov. 



Folia magis lanceolata et liirtiora, bullis in pagina superiore capillis in medio 



insu'uetis, 2"5 cm. longa, 1 cm. lata. 

 Camps IX to XI, 5500 to 8300 ft. 

 Allied to D. loncfifoUa, Wedd., but with stitfer ovate leaves. 



Leucostke A-LBAi Zoll. in Mor. Syst. Verz. Ind. Arch. 100. 



Canoe Camp, 150 ft. ; Camps III to VIII and VI a, 2500 to 4900 ft. 

 Distrib. Malay Archipelago. 



Cypholophus montantjs, Padl., sp. nov. 



Suffrtdex 15-17 cm. altus, caulibus lignosis basi glabris glomerulis exceptis nudis, 

 internodiis 7 cm. longis 3 mm. crassis. Folia in apice caulis aggregata, subcoriacea, 

 lanceolata, crenulata, 2-5 cm. longa, 1-7 cm. lata, superne buUata, subtus grisea, 

 nervis 3 elevatis pilis griseis tectis, petiolis 2 mm. longis albo-hirtis ; stipulse 

 lanceolatse, acuminatse, ad cariuam et apicem hirtae, 3 mm. longae. Glomeruli in 

 paria infra folia dispositi, sessiles, globosi, 5 mm. lati ; bracteae lanceolatae, acumi- 

 natae, 3 mm. longse, glabrae. Flores fem,inei perianthio urceolato brunneo apice 

 birto. Stylus longus, filiformis. Achcenium obovatum, laeve, complanatum, ultra 

 0"5 mm. longum. 



Camps X to XIII, 6700 to 10,500 ft. 



Cypholophus rudis, Eidl., sp. nov. 



Caules elati, 3 mm. crassi, dense hirti, internodiis 3 cm. longis. Folia opposita, vix 

 inaequalia (unum paullo majus), ovata, cordata, acuminata, serrata, bullata, superne 

 liirta, subtus dense velutino-hirta, majus 9 cm. longum, 4 cm. latum petiolo S cm. 

 longo hirto, minus 5 cm. longum, 3-5 cm. latum petiolo 1 cm. lougo ; stipulse 

 lanceolatse, ad medium bifidae, apice acuminatae, 0"7 mm. longae, 02 mm. latae, 

 carinis hirtis. Glomeruli densi, hirti, 1-1'5 cm. lati. Flores masculi : Sepala 4, 

 lanceolata, acuminata, longa, hirta. Stamina 4, tilamentis brevioribus glabris. 

 Flores feminei, perianthio urceolato 1 mm. longo, margine longe albo hirto. 

 Stamina 3, exserta. Achcenium parvum, ovoideum, stipitatum, Iseve. 

 Camps VIII to X, 4900 to 6700 ft. 



This species is allied to C. latifolius, Wedd. (Boehmeria latifolia, Blume), but the 

 leaves are more hairy and smaller, and the pairs are less unequal in size — in fact, 

 sometimes almost equal. 



