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Cymes about as long as the petioles with few flowers 

 and many linear pubescent bracts shorter than the flow- 

 ers ; leaves thinly membranous, narrowly elliptic aoami- 

 nate, glabrous above and minutely pubescent beneath ; 

 main-nerves 5 or 6 pairs ; pyrenes 4 



Cymes shorter than the petioles, few-flowered, bracts few : — 

 Leaves 8 to 10 in. long : — 

 All parts quite glabrous; bracts small, fimbriate 

 leaves 4 5 to 6 in. long 

 Leaves pubescent at least below, more or less 

 oblauceolate, bracts linear : — 



Main-nerves of leaves 4 pairs 

 Main-nerves of leaves 6 to 8 pairs — 

 Stipules linear, hirsute, as long as the petioles ; 

 calyx •! in. long ; corolla '3 in. long, its lobes 

 narrow 



Stipules triangular, sub-acute or bifid ; calyx 

 •25 in. long ; corolla shorter than the calyx, its 

 lobes oblong, blunt 

 Leaves elliptic-ovate, tapering to each end, nearly 

 glabrous ; main-nerves 4 to 6 pairs, faint like the 

 reticulations ; bracts linear ; flowers under "l in. long 

 Leaves oblong-lanceolate ; main-nerves 5 pairs, as- 

 cending, the reticulations horizontal, strong, puberu- 

 lous on the under surface ; bracts broad; flowers '15 

 in. long 



Leaves oblong, acute at both ends, under surface pu- 

 bescent everywhere ; main-nerves 6 or 7 pairs, as- 

 cending; bracts oblong, acuminate, flowers 3 in. long. 

 Leaves 2 to 4 in. long, much narrower than long : — 



Bracts of cymes large, broadly ovate to elliptic ... 



Bracts of cymes linear :— 



Upper surfaces of leaves quite glabrous ; calyx-lobes 

 crowning the fruit, *25 in. long; pyrenes 5 

 Upper surfaces of leaves glabrous except for a few 

 hairs on the midrib ; calyx teeth on the fruit short : 

 pyrenes 8 ... 



Upper surfaces of leaves glabrous except the cinere- 

 ous-tomentose midrib ; under surfaces minutely pi- 

 lose ; bracts of cyme lanceolate or oblauceolate, taper- 

 ing to each end ; flowers 4-merous 

 Both surfaces of the leaves and all parts of the plant 

 with coarse flexuose hairs with bulbous bases ; bracts 

 of cyme linear, hispid ; flowers 5-merous 

 Cymes ebracteate, sessile, shorter or rarely a little longer 

 than the leaf -petioles : — 



Leaves-quite glabrous on both surfaces ; — 

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9. L. flavicans, 



10. L. longifolius. 



11. L. constrictus. 



12. L. singaporensis 



13. L. ellipticus. 



14. L, suhspicatus. 



15. L. Wrayi. 



16. L. Eurzii. 



17. L. sui-insequalis. 



18. L. coronatus. 



19. L. appressus. 



20. L. attenuatus, 



21. L, densifolius. 



