FICUS. 395 
Folis oblongo-ovatis brevi petiolatis obtusis integris 
vel obovatis basi attenuatis, coriaceis subtus pallidis sub- 
pilosis with couspicuous white often binary spots (stomata) 
tactu aspera verruculis plurimis albis petiolis pilosis. 
Fruits (anthodium) axillaribus from a short knob-like 
branch solitary pendulous obovate subpedunculate (pedun- 
culis about 4 inch long) at the base of its stalk with 3 sub- 
cordate bracteate scales, and a mamillate umbilicus at the 
apex; at first the colour is orange, then deep blackish purple 
when it is deliquescent. 
Flowers of both sexes long-stalked, stalks white. Anth. 
oblong, lilac or white and transparent. Stigma bipartite 
acute, style oblique seed pendulous oblong with a thick 
white margin especially at the micropyle. Inner tissue or 
membrane elastic, albumen sub. 0, radicle moderata. 
Has. On trees, Malacca, between Rhim and Ayer Punus. 
M. Ficus mangiferifolia, Gr. Pl. DLV. Fig. I. 
ipee corona densa, habitu mangiferz nou com- 
ET 2-34 unciales, graciles subcomplanato supra sul- 
"Fu lanceolato-oblonga, repanda, cuspidato-acuminata, 
acumina semi-torto, chartacea glabra venatio ordinaria reti- 
culationes inferne minutissime areolis punctis pellucidis 2-3 
distinctissimis, sublente. 
Gemmz ovate, soe coriaceze brunneze. 
Hag, Assam. Beyllot 
15. Ficus intermedius, Gr. Pl. DLVI. Fig. II. 
Arbor magna, 
 Cortice ramorum cinerea. Ramuli petioli foliaque subtus 
Scabrelli, 
: Petioli teretes supra lineali a lineales. Gemma minime 
nie subulate petiolis breviores. 
