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Folia supra scabertilopilosella, subtus pilosella vel subglabra, oblonga vel ob- 

 longo-obovata, per totam longitudinem serrulata, basi rotundata vel acuta vel 



subcordata. Fructus maturi ignoti ^ E. polyantha. 



Folia subtus praeter axillas venarum glaberrima. 



Antherae rotunda tae vel late ovatae, connectivo loculos antherae non superante. 

 Ramulus biennis rubro-fuscescens. Folia lanceolato-acuminata vel ovato- 



acuminata. Fructus rubri. 



Folia margine per totam longitudinem minute serrulata. 



E. acuminata. 



Folia margine remote serrulata interdum subintegra. 



E. acuminata var. laxi flora. 



Antherae oblongo-ovatae vel oblongae apiculatae. Ramulus biennis fuscus 

 vel cinereo-fuscescens. Folia lanceolato-acuminata vel ovato- vel clliptico- 



acuminata. 

 Folia hieme decidua minute serrulata vel subcrenulato-serrata. Fructus aurei 



v. aurantiaci. 

 Folia vulgo obovata interdum elliptica, vulgo utrinque attenuata. 



E. thyrsi flora. 



Folia vulgo elliptica, crenulato-serrata E. thyrsiflora var. latifolia. 



Folia per hiemem persistentcs. Fructus aurantiaci vel rubri. 



Fructus maturi aurantiaci, non edules. Folia oblonga vel anguste oblonga, 

 apice mucronata vel acuminata, crenato-serrata, adulta utrinque glabra, 

 basi acuta vel rotundata vel truncata E. taiwaniana. 



Fructus maturi rubri, edules. 



Folia lanceolata vel oblongo-lanceolata basi acuta v. acuminata, aequahter 



serrulata E serrata 



Folia ovata vel elliptica, subirregulariter serrulata, basi rotundata vel 

 acu ta E. scrrataxvLT. pyrifolia. 



Ehretia pilosula F. Mueller in Fragm. Fhytogr. Austral, v. fasc. xxxiv. 



20 (1865). 

 Australia. 

 Specimen non vidi. 



Ehretia polyantha A. de Candolle, Frodr. ix 503 (1845). 



Ehretia virgata Blanco, PI. Filip. 127 (1837), non Swartz. 

 Ehretia Onava A. de Candolle Prodr. ix. 511 (1845). 



Ehretia acuminata Vidal y Soler, Rev. PL Vase. Filip 193 (1886).— Robinson 

 in Philipp. Journ. Sci. iv. 690 (Philipp. Borag.) (1909).— Merrill, Spec. 

 Blanc. 328 (1918). 

 Philippine Islands: (Mindanao, Luzon, Negro Isl.) - 

 This is an evergreen tree flowering from October to March, the fruits 

 ripening from May to June. The leaves are comparatively large among 

 the species of this group and are very often subcordate at base. The 

 inflorescence is large and always scabrous. 



Ehretia acuminata R. Brown, Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. 497 (1810) — 

 A. de Candolle, Prodr. ix. 503 (1845).— Bentham, FL Austral, iv. 387 

 (1869).— F. Mueller, Fragm. Phytogr. Austral, ix. 122 (1875).— Bet che, 

 Handb. Fl. New South Wales, 362 (1893).— M. Bailey, Queensl. Fl. iv. 

 1038 (1901), excl. syn. E. serrata. 



Australia. 



Ehretia acuminata var. laxiflora Bentham Fl. Austral, iv. 388 (1869).— 



'. Bailey, Q 

 Australia. 



