166 CIX: URTICER. | [ Ficus, — 
deciduous, leaving a truncate margin under the ripe fig. Male fn E 
few, shortly stipitate, the perianth trimerous, with 1 large anther on a — 
very short ameng and the subulate stigma of the females entirely 1 
those of the sect. 
N. Australia. I island and Caledon ba ay, Gulliver a 
Queensland. Booby island, Tones Ben "- Cunningham, Henne ; also perhaps q 
-the same species, Rockingham bay, 4 
The "e ese from P. Mia. Fidh in the receptacles twice as large on — 
longer peduncl 3 
6. , F. Muell, Herb. A small tree, qiie glebrons. 3 
Leaves elliptical or i ia abruptly pupi entir , rounded or 
cuneate at t e, 4 to 8in. long, 14 to 21 broad, soris céóge the 
primary ET da veins and the smaller intervening ones el 
nsverse reticulations very prominent underneath, the basal 
Rockingh s has the short petioles fF 
phil M x is TRA n Y and is remar Fable for the very promi 
venation of its very coriaceous 
7. P. retusa, Linn. Mant. 199. A small or large tree, : 
me. Leaves on rather broad petioles of 2 to 3 lines, vary! 
m. broadly obovate or almost orbicular and very obtuse or Tetuse 
Europ or n t oblong, rounded or very shortly contracted at 
ow base, 9 or Sin and 1 to 2 in; road, more coriaceous t as m 
in pairs, globu Nae ditio about 4 in. dinieonee when ripa i 2 
arena bracts nearly orbicula ar, about 1 line diameter. Periant E 
stigma entirely those of Urostigma.  Anther not exceeding the perian 
(the cells distinct and parallel ?).—F. nitida, Thunb. ; Wight Ic. t. 642; 
Urostigma pisiferum eum, U. nitidum and U. retusum, Mi „in 
Hook. Lo Lond. Journ. vi. i 590, 581, 582. 
Australia. Islands of the T of maari R. Brown. 
praes Rockingham bay, Dallac 
This species extends over East Ind ia, ihe Andi and New Caledonia, — 
northward to the Philippines and South C 
8. F. eugenioides, F. Muell. ; Mig. in Ann. Mus, Lugd. Bat. iii, 286. 
‘A small tree, quite gla brous. Leaves on petioles of 1 to 41n., oblong 
lanceolate or e liptiesLeibltng, obtuse or scarcely acuminate, rh | 
at the base, 14 to 24 in n. long, 4 to lin. broad, entire, coriaceous, *7. 
numerous fine | parallel — uto iiri ie from the midrib, W 
alone prominent wit a pair of very oblique basal 9 Y 
ipules narrow. Receptddles tieli mostly in pairs in the lower 
