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VERHEXACE.K. 



CALLICARPA I. inn. 



Callicarpa surigaensis >|). nov. 



Arbor pMrva. i-n. iS m alta; raiiiis i-aiiiiilis inflorescentiis r()liis(|UO 

 ])lus iniiuis dense ferni>^'iiie()-stellato-villosis Jiirsiitisque; foliis oblon^o- 

 ovatis vel laneeolato-ovatis^ caii(lato-acuminatis, l)asi acutis, 10 ad 15 cm 

 longis, iiervis iitriiujue ca. ?; cyinis axillarihiis. peduiiculatis. iis(iiie ad 

 4 em longis, dense ferrugineo-liirsutis; iioribiis ca. •") mm longis. 



A small treC;, about <S m high;, the !)ranches, brancblets, intlorescence 

 and ])etiolos densely fi'ri'uginoiis-stellate-tomentose and with numerous, 

 long liirsute hairs. Leaves oblong-ovate to lanceolate-ovate, 10 to l") 

 cm long, 4 to 7 cm wide, subcoriaceous, base acute, apex gi'adually 

 narrowed into a long, slender, caudate aeunu'U, the uppei' surface ratliei- 

 denselv liii'sute on the midrib and nerves, with scattered haii's on the 

 lamina, the h)\ver sui-fact; paler, rather densely feri-uginous-stellate- 

 villous, and with scattei'ed long hairs on the. nerves and midrib: margins 

 minutely dejiticulate; nerves about 7 on each side of the midrilj, promi- 

 nent beneath, the reticukitions distinct; petioles densely hirsute, about 



1 cm long. Cymes axillary, ])enducled, -1 cm long or less, densely 

 ferruginous-hirsute. Flowers red. Calyx about ;> nmi long, densely 

 villous, 4-toothed. Corolla .glabrous, ."> nun long, 4-lol)ed. the lobes 



2 mm long, obtuse. Stamens 4; lilaments subcqual, 4 mm long the 

 anthers 2 mm long. Ovary glandular; style 7 jnm long: stigma capitate. 



Mindanao. Province of Surigao, U'. B. Allen J.l>8, July, r.)()7 ; Aficrn .//.S, 

 May, liHil. 



A .species well characterized I>y it.s dense stellate-tomentose and liirsnte, 

 ferniginoiis indumentum. 



Callicarpa ramlflora s](. nov. 



Arbor parva, ca. .") m alia : ramulis petiolisque densissime fulvo- vel 

 ferrugineo-hirsutis: foliis cllipl ico-ovatis vel oblongo-elliptieis, usque 

 ad 80 cm longis, subtus plus minus stellato-tonumtosis; cymis brevibus, 

 congestis, fasciculatis, in ramis vetustioribus; tloribus ca. 5 mm hmgis, 

 calyce plus minus stellato-tomentoso. 



A snudl tree aliout .") ni iiigli. Branches stonl. terete, gray, glabi-ous. 

 the brancblets densely feri-uginous-birsutc. Leaves opposite, elliptical- 

 ovate to oblong-elliptical, ;!<» cm long and 1.") cm wide or less, sub- 

 coriaceous, apex short-acuminate, base acute, nuirgins obscui-cly dciitic- 

 uhlte, glabious on the nppci- s\ii'face except the fci'ruginous-pubescent 

 midrib and nerves, bciicalb rather densely stcllatc-tomentosc : nerves \'! 

 to 11 on each side of the midrib, prominent beneath, the reticulations 

 very distinct: petioles very densely ferruginous-hirsute. 1 to "i cm long. 

 Cvnies aliout 1 cm long, fascicle<l, densely hii'sute. congested, in the 

 axils of brancbcs oi- in the axils of fallen leaves on tbe older branches. 

 Calvx sligidlv stellate-villous. I ) long, l-looibed. Corolla .'• mm 



