86 



Plagiostigma 2)umilum Zucc. in Abh. Akad. Muench. IV. 1, p. 154, 

 adn. 



Ficus pumila var. a. Thmib. FI. Jap. p. 33 ; Sieb. et Zucc. in Abh. 

 Akad. Muench. IV. 3, p. 222. 



Ficus stipidata Thiinb. Dissert. Fie. p. 8, n. 7 ; Vahl, Enura. PI. II. 

 p. 184 ; Willd. Sp. PI. IV. p. 1139 ; Eoem. et Schult. Syst. Veg. I. p. 

 501; Sprang. Syst. Veg. III. p. 779; Ait. Hort. Kew. ed. 2, V. p. 486; 

 Sieb. Syn. PI. Oecon. Jap. in Verb. Batav. Gen. XII. n. 174; Sieb. et 

 Zucc. in Abh. Akad. Muench. IV. 3, p. 222 ; Hoffm. et Schult. Norn, indig. 

 PI. Jap. in Journ. Asist. (1852) p. 294, n. 241 ; Walp. Ann. I. p. 720 ; 

 Hook, fil. in Bot. Mag. tab. 6657 ; Bretschn. Hist. Eur. Bot. Disc. China 

 p. 198. 



Ficus stipidata Thunb. ; Seem. Bot. Voy. ' Herald.' p. 413. 

 Plagiostigma stipidatum Zucc. in Abh. Akad. Muench. IV. 1, p. 154, 

 adn. 



Ficus erecta Auct, plur. non Thunb. 



Tenorea heterophylla Gasp. 'Nov. Gen. Fici, p. 6, et Kicerche SuU. 

 Nat. Caprif. e del Fico. p. 81, tab. 8, f. 22-31.' 



Ficus scandens Lam. Enc. II. p. 498; Vahl, Enum. PI. II. p. 184; 

 Pers. Syn. PI. II. p. 609 ; Eoem. et Schult. Syst. Veg. I. p. 500. 

 Ficus repjens Hort. ex Hook. fil. 

 Inu Itahu K^empf. Amoen. Exot. p. 803, ic. p. 804. 

 Scandent, radicant, strong, ramose; fructiferous branches erect, densely 

 leaved, terete, glabrous, pale cinereous, or fulvous, marked with nodal lines, 

 under which with an annular series of lenticels ; the young branchlet ad- 

 pressed - tomentose with short ferruginous hairs. 

 Leaves persistent, alternate, obovato- elliptical, 

 ovato-elliptical, oblong-elliptical, elliptical, or nar- 

 rowly ovato-oblong, obtuse at the apex, rounded 

 or obtuse or acutish towards the base and often 

 subcordate at the very base, entire with reflexed 

 margin, coriaceous, glabrous above, thinly pubescent 

 beneath, about 2-10|cm. long, l§-5^cm. broad; 

 midrib prominent beneath and impressed above 

 as are veins ; veins loose, erect-patent, 5-6 or 7 

 on each side, usually hardly arcuate upwards, 

 continued before reachinfr the margin, the 

 basal two opposite and triplinerved with the 

 midrib, upper ones subopposite or alternate ; veinlets minutely and densely 



