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pty : 
those under the flowers small especially in the lower part of the fig. 
Flowers all closely sessile, the males few near the ori ce. Perianth- 
0 in ion 
à wd Mount Elliott, Pitalan.—The i rnal structure of the ss pui 
18 m many respects the same as in F. mollior sedie that of Covellia ; n F. 
depressa there are no setæ between the pan and the foliage is differen t from wie of 
llis, at least as far as it can be ascertained from the hie specimen received by 
post from F. Mueller. 
23. -= philippinensis, Miq. in Hook. Lond. Journ. vii. 435. A 
small tree, our specimens quite glabrous Leaves on very short rather 
thick petidles, elliptical or oblong, acuminate, entire, contracted at the 
base, 3 t about 14 in. broad, thin y coriaceous, smooth, 
the principal primary veins rather distant, almost transve erse, promin nent 
underneath as well as the fine smaller veins and transverse reticulations, 
vahid. Family island, Rockingham srek Dallachy. GK inge specimen in 
Her F. "Muell ller, but quin similar to Archi ipelago specimens. e extends 
porthward to the rede’ islands, and is also in New Caledonia 
9 F l 
eh and pude of "m leaves i pubescent or villous. 
ong, E 
smooth A the váther distant primary vein transverse reticula- 
tions prominent underneath, with 1 or som otimies 2 pait rs of basal veins, 
oblique but arial finer than some of the primary ved higher up. 
Receptacles on pe uncles of 1 to 2 lines, axillary, ducens or in pairs, 
globul 
ular or somewhat obovoid, 4 to 5 lines ee shortly villous, the 
external subtending bracts small and scale-lik ose round the ori 
sometimes protruding almost as much as i n F. aspera. „Perianths nd 
