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4. Myxopyrum macrolobum, 4. W. Hill. 2 
A M. ovato, A. W. Hill, floribus majoribus, antheris in tubo 
corollae omnino inclusis differt. ; 
Folia ovata, acuta vel subacuta, 13-17 em. longa, 6°5-9°5 cm. 
lata, basi rotundata, margine integra, supra paullo vernicosa, sub- 
coriacea, glabra, triplinervia, obscure 5-nervia ; petioli 1 em. longi. 
Inflorescentia paniculata, axillaris, laxa, multiflora, pedunculi pedi- 
cellique praecipue pilosi, bracteis paucis 15-2 mm. longis subulatis 
acutis. Flores sessiles, in cymas 
3-floras dispositi. Calyx 1-1°5 
» mm. longus, extra pilosus, seg- 
(, mentibus 4 rarius 5, 0°5-0°75 mm. 
longis triangulari-acutis. Corol- 
lae tubus 2—2°5 mm. longus, lobi 
4. 4 rarius 5, 3°5-4°5 mm. longi, 
lineares, sub-carnosi, subacuti vel obtusi, erecti vel repandi, superne 
pilosi. Stamina 2 rarius 3, filamentis brevissimis in tubo paullo 
infra medium insertis ; antherae ovatae, 11-25 mm. longae, in tubo 
corollae omnino inclusae. Ovarium ovoideum, 0°5-0°75 mm, altum ; 
stylus bilobus, 0°2—0°25 mm. longus. Fructus ignotus. 
EW Guinea. Monte Arfak a Putat, Beccari, 942; (Erb. 
Coll. Beccari, 6657, 6657.) 
5. Myxopyrum ellipticum, A. W. Hill. 
M. nervoso, Blume, affinis, sed foliis ellipticis coriaceis tubo 
corolla longiore et lobis brevioribus differt. 
Folia elliptica, acuta, coriacea, 7°5-11°5 em. longa, 3°5-5 cm. 
lata, margine integra, reflexa, trinervia, basi rotundata; petioli 
circiter 5 mm. longi. Inflorescentia axillaris, paniculata, laxa, 
multiflora ; pedunculis pedicellisque glabris subglabrisve ; bracteae 
Ai triangulari-ovatae, acutae, 
mm.longae. Flores breviter stipi- 
, tati, in cymulas 3-floras dispositi. 
Calyx profunde 4-lobus, Jobi 0°5— 
0°75 mm, longi, orbiculari-ovati, 
acuti, glabri. Corolla _pallide 
P lum carnosum contractus ; lobi 0°5 
: : mm. longi, ovati, acuti, incurvi. 
Stamina filamentis brevissimis in tubo 1°5 mm. supra basin insertis ; 
antherae ovato-cordatae, 1°25 mm. longae. Ovarium globosum, 
0°5-0°75 mm. diametro; stigmatis lobi ovati, acuti. Fructus 
ignotus. 
BornEo. Kuching, Haviland, 3039. 
Allied to M. nervosum, but readily distinguished by the stout, 
elliptic leaves and by the long tube and short lobes of the corolla. 
6. Myxopyrum nervosum, Blume, Bijdr. p. 683; DC., Prodr. viii., 
P. 290; BI. Mus. Bot. Lugd.-Bat. i. no. 20, p. 320, t. 51; C. B. 
larke in Hook., Fl. Brit. Ind. iii., p. 618; King and Gamble, 
Mat. Fl. Mal. Pen., iv., p. 272, (descr. emend.). 
Folia elliptica, 13-18 cm, longa, 6-9 cm. lata, vel ovato-elliptica, 
10-17 cm, longa, 6-10 cm. lata, acuta vel subacuta, basi rotundata 
vel subcuneata, margine integro vel inferne integro superne dentato 
