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Habitat in Nepalia. 



Ac! not. Species ad lianc seclionem jicrtincns, scJ nondum bene cognila a 

 RUMPHio (Hb. Amb. Tom. V. p. 344) commcmorata nomine Sirii terres- 

 tris, malaice Cad'o Cado, abique crcsccns in pajjis, vicis, plateis et sub 

 Iraticalis, in umbrosis et huraidis. Tab. 119 fi^j. 1 plantam illustrat. 



Sectio III. P£LTANDROi\, Conncctlvum antherae exsertum incrassa- 

 tum loculos occultans. 



46. €havlc» coryllstachya. Tola glabra, foliis pelio- 

 latis coriaceo-membranaceis pellucido-punclulatis, oblongo-lan- 

 ceolatis, acute acuminalis , basi rotundata iuaequalibus , in- 

 aequilateris , utrinque tri-quinquecostatis , amentis breviter 

 pedunculatis deflexopendulis brevlbus, anlheraruin connec- 

 tivo crasso apice glanduloso-dilatato supra loculos eraerso eos- 

 que occultante. 



Habitat in ins. Philippinis (Cuming! in Herb. rag. berol. 



et De Less. n. 1044.) 



Species singdaris, florum masc. struclura (leminei adhuc ignoti) ab 

 omnibus multum diversa, verisimiliter novi generis olim, computata etiam 

 femineorum structura, cotidendi typus. 



Frutex glaber. Rami nodosi ramulique teretcs, grisei, striati, glabri, 

 internodiis 2— 2^ cent, longis. Folia alterna suberecta, petiolis sub- 

 teretibus antice canaliculalis 1 cent, circiter longis sustcnta, in si ceo 

 coriaceo-membranacea, laevia, parum nitentia, pcllucido-punctulata , 

 oblongo-lanceolata, inaeq.iilatera , baseos inaequalis uno latere J cent, 

 profundius ad pctiolum dccurrente, versus apiccin scnsim acuminata, 

 acuraine ierc mucronato, marginibus baud revoluta, 12-12^-14 cent, 

 lonsa 3i-5-6 lata; c ncrvo medio subtus promuiente, supra ut rehqui 

 lineato , in latere majore 4-5, in minore 3-4 costae ad i alt subtus 

 prominnlae, adscendentes oriuntur; suprema cujusvis latens ad apicem 

 percurrit; infimae tenuiores et braves. Pagina superior pallide vmd.s, 

 Inferior violaceo-glauca. Amenta masc. oppositilblia pedunculis 4 mm. 

 longis affixa deflexo-pendula , cylindraeea, 3^-4^ cent, c.rciter longa, 

 apiee mucronala, 4 mm. crassa, sordide fusca, Coryh Avellanac amentis 

 defloratis baud absimilia. Florum structura singulans. Bractcac pcl- 

 tatae, pedicello brevi, pelta carnosa gland uloso-fusca, glabra , subrotunda , 

 marginibus extenuata ac erosula , peltis initio imbricatis, dem .on«>nta- 

 liter patentibus et persistentibus. Stamina ut videtur duo. Pilamenta 

 clongata, bracteas superantia, basi lato-membranaccoKlilatata qixasi alata 

 versus apicem subterctia et demum in connect, vum crassum apice pel- 



