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SONEKJLA. 



filiformes, folia JatQ-ovata obtusa in petiolum abrupte attenuata, ser- 

 rulata, 3 — 5-nervia, parce pilosa vel subglabra opposita aequalia vel 

 maequalia, circïter seroipolïicaria, cymae scorpioideae terminales, flo- 

 res subsessiles, calyx oblongus, antherae brevissimae late biporosae. 

 Sonerila brachyandra Naud. I. c. XV, p. 320. 

 Luzon, bij Manilla, door gauimciuud ontdekt. 



2. Sonerila moluccana roxb, Caolescens vel subacaulis, polymor- 

 pha, rufo-hirsuta, folia subsessilia vel breviter petiolata, opposita valde 

 inaequalia, majora inaequilatero-ovata acumiuata vel acuta, rarius 

 subovata, basi vulgo inaequaliter cordata, 5 — 7-plinervia, integer- 

 rima, usque quadripollicaria, minora ('/io — Vso illius) ovata obtusa 

 vel subrotundata, omnia supra parce pilosa vel scabriuscula, subtus 

 ferrugineo-villosa, cymae scorpioideae pauciflorae, calyx turbinato- 

 campanulatus verruculosus pilosus, trigonus. Sonerila moluccana 

 Roxb. Fl. Ind. I. p. 178. Wall Cal. n. 4089. Bennet in Hors f. 

 Pl.jav. rar. p. 215. Jack. Malay miscelll. p. 8. Blume Mus. bot. 

 p. 10. — Sonerila paradoxa Naud. I c. XV. p. 321. — Sonerila be- 

 goniae folia Korth.Verh. Nat. Gesch. Bot. 248, tab. 54. — Var. 0. 

 caulescens, folia supra scabriuscula, calyx paullo longior. Sonerila 

 begoniae folia Blume Bijdr. Nat. Wet. TT./). 233. Mus. bot.l.c — 

 Corolla rubescens. 



Molukkeu. Poeloe Pinang. Sumatra, op den Melintang eii 

 Singalang. — Var. p. Java, bijv. in Bantam langs de rivier Tja- 

 wia, Tjipatot, tusschen Passir madang en Tjipraner. 



3. Sonerila heterophylla jack. Erecta fruticulosa, caolis hispidulo- 

 birsutulus, folia opposita valde inaequalia et dissimilia (minore ^o 

 vix attingente), majora breviter petiolata lanceolata vel oblongo-lan- 

 ceolata acuminata sinuato-dentata, basique auriculata,ciliata,praeter 

 nervulum utrinque submarginalem trinervia, supra in parenchymate 

 rariter pilifera, subtus in uervis hirta, 2— 2 4 s poll. longa, 5— 6 ba- 

 lata, minora subsessilia reniformia vel late cordata, passim oblongo- 

 cordata, ciliata, pedunculi axillares breves 1— 4-Üori, calyx fructifer 

 subaequilatero-trigonus. Sonerila heterophylla Jack. Malay. nas- 

 cell. II. p. 16. Bennet in Hors f. I. c p. 217. (Naudin i c. XV 

 p. 323 ?J — S.pauciflora Blume Bijdr. Nat. Wet. VI. p. &3S. 



Sumatra. — Java, in de wonden der bergstreken, op den Oen- 



