156 SUR IN NOUVEAU GENRE POLYANDRE DE MÉNISPERMACÉES. 



oblongis; loculis 2, lateralibus ad marginem longitudinaliter ri- 

 mosis. FJoris fœminei perianthium deciduum (ideoque ignotuui); 

 carpellis2 (v. rarius 3), oppositis receptaculo conico insertis, late 

 falciforraibus ancipiti-compressis; stylo subapicemarginis interni 

 intus inserto oblongo (?). Ovula in ovariis singulis 2, descen- 

 dent ; altero mox abortivo minimo; alterius micropyle extror- 

 sum supera. Fructus. ..? — Frutex (scandens?); ramis tereli- 

 busglabris, ad folia subnodosis; foliisalternis oblongo-lanceolatis, 

 basi rotundatis, acuminatis, membranaceis penninerviis venosis; 

 peliolis longis, apice incrassatis; tloribus ad nodos ramorum fas- 

 ciculatis; masculis numerioribus; pedicello filiformi; fœmineis 

 solitariis v. paucis (2,3); pedicellis longioribus crassioribusqne 

 ad apicem sensim incrassatis. 



Spec. unica : G. longifolia (Antitaxis longi folia Miers. — Coc- 

 culus longifolius Dcne, mss.) — Folia pleraque6-10 cent, longa, 

 3, h cent, lata; majora crassiora, 15-20 cent, longa, 6, 7 cent. lata. 

 Petioli S, h cent, longi. Pedicelli masculi ad 1 cent., fœminei 2. 



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3 cent, longi. — Crescit in Timor. 



