A. T. GAGE. EUPIIORDIACEAi:. 48 1 



oblonga, intégra, glabra, tenuiter carnosa, leviter imbricata; glandulae disci 5 — 6, inaequales, 

 lanceolatae vel subspinuliformes, leviter granulosac vel muriculata, circa i mm. longae; 

 ovarium 2-locularo ovoideum, subcompressum, glabrum, circa i mm. in diametro; stylus 

 brevissimus validus; stigmata 2, breviter divergentes, supra canaliculata et papillosa ; ovula 

 m utroque loculo 2, suspensa. Fructus (? maturus) ovoideus, S mm. longus, glaber, in sicco niger. 



Dutch New Guinea: summit of Mount Wichmann, 3000 m. [Pulle, n. 102g, February 1913]; 

 on Mount Hubrecht, 3000 m. [Pulle n. 2439, coll. Verstee(;, Feb. 1913]. 



Appears to approach D. glaiiccscens but is distinguishable by the larger infloresences 

 and the long slender pedicels. 



Acalypha L. 



Acalypha Hellwigii Warb. in Engl. Bot. Jahrb. XVIII, (1894) 19S. J. J. Smith in Nova Guinea VIII 

 p. 239 et 791. — A. scandens Warb. Le. XIII, 359. 



Dutch New Guinea: North River near Kloofbivak, 30 m. [Pulle, n. 112 and n. 171, October 

 1912]; Valley of the Oro River, 1200 m. [Pulle, n. 1179, February 1913]; Van der Sande- 

 River, 80 m. [Pulle n. 317, November 1912]. 



Mallotus Lour. 



MallotDs cochinchinensis Lour. FI. Cochinch. II, 781; Hook.f. FI. Brit. Ind. V, 430. — M.paniculati/s 

 Muell. .\rg. in Linnaea XXXIV, 189; in DC. Prodr. XV, ii, 965. — Crotc}/ paniculatus Lani. 

 Encycl. II, 207; Willd. Sp. PI. IV, 541. — C. appcndkulatus Elm. Leafl. Philipp. Bot. I, 312. — 

 Echiniis trisulcus Lour. 1. c. II, 778. — Mappa cochihchlnensis Spr. Syst. Veg. III, 878. — 

 Trnuia tricuspidata Willd. Sp. PI. IV, 834. — Rottlera pankulata A. Juss. Tent. Euphorb. 33; 

 Bl. Bijdr. 607; Dcne. Herb. Timor, 159 etc. 



Dutch New Guinea: valley of the Oro River, 1200 — 1300 m., [A. Pulle, n. rii6 and 1185, 

 Feb. 1913]. 



Macaranga Thou. 

 Macaranga sjj. 



Dutch New Guinea: North River near Kloofbivak, 30 m. [Pulle n. 160, October 1912]; 

 North River near Bivak Island. [Pulle n. 138, October 1912]. 



Spécimens in immature fruit only. 



^Macaranga riparia p:ngl. in Bot. Jahrb. VII (1886), 463; J.J.Smith in Nova Guinea VIII, 235 et 789. 



Dutch New Guinea: North River near Kloofbivak, 30 m. \.\. Pulle, n. 99 and n. 167, 

 October 191 2]. 



^ Macaranga tessellata Gage n. sp. 



Tab. CLXXXIII. 



Arbor circa 16 m. alta. Ramuli teretes in sicco brunnci gilvo-hirsuti, mox glabrescentes, 

 2 — 4 mm. crassi. Folia longe-petiolata; lamina late ovata, membranacea, 13 — 16 cm. longa, 

 7 — 10 cm. lata, apice acuminato, margine undulato vel subserrato, basi rotundata vel sub- 

 cordata; pagina superior in sicco brunnea, in costa média et in costis lateralibus gilvo-tomen- 

 tosa, aliter glabra; pagina inferior in sicco viride-brunnea, dense glandulose-punctata, in costa 



