532 L- Radlkofer. — Sapindaceae. 



129 annot.!; Walp. Ann. II. (1851 — 1852) 217. — Schmidelia racemosa, non »L.«, 

 Bak. Fl. Maurit. etc (1877) 56, praesert. var. integrifolial, excl. syn. Seh. Bojer. Camb., 

 cfr. A. Bojer.; (?) R. Baron, Fl. Madag. in Journ. Linn. Soc. XXV. (1889)262, 288: 

 Cordemoy, Fl. Reunion (1895) 382, var. integrifolia. — Ornitrophe mauritiana Bojer 

 mss. in Hb. Kew. ed. Baker 1. c. (1877). — Allophylus Cobbe, non »Bl.«, Balfour, Coli, 

 from Rodriguez in Philos. Trans. Roy. Soc. Vol. 168 (1879) 335. - Vulgo: Bois de 

 Merle t. Commers., Juss. Gen. (1789) 247, Gmelin 1. c. (1791), Poiret 1. c. (1808), 

 Bojer 1. c. (1837); Bois trois feuilles t. Bak. 1. c. (1877); Bois d'oiseaux blancs, 

 Bois de zozo, Bois d'anguille t. Cordemoy 1. c. (1895). — Frutex arborescens ; 

 rami teretes, stricti, juveniles petiolique thyrsique pulverulenti, mox glabrati, cortice 

 albicante, lenticelloso-punctato ; folia 3-foliolata, longiuscule petiolata, foliola majora, 

 ovali-oblonga, acuta vel subacuminata, intermedia longe petiolulata, lateralia basi 

 valde obliqua (latere interiore angustato et saepe abrupte abbreviato), brevius petio- 

 lulata, omnia subintegerrima vel in speeiminibus robustioribus (.4. Commersoni Bl.) 

 serrulata crenulatave, membranacea, nervis lateralibus oblique patulis subtus pro- 

 minentibus, reti venarum ^ 4-angulari utrinque subtiliter prominulo insignia, glabra 

 nee nisi interdum in nervorum axillis barbata, e viridi rufescenti-subfusca, supra 

 nitida, subtus nitidula ; thyrsi superiores simplices, inferiores 1 — 4-ramosi vel interdum 

 in foliorum axillis geminati, nunc petiolos tantum subaequantes, nunc folia superantes, 

 interrrupte cincinnos brevissime stipitatos deflexos plurifloros gerentes; flores medioeres, 

 glabri, breviter pedicellati; fruetus cocci subturbinato-obovoidei, glabrati. 



Rami 3 — 4 mm crassi. Folia petiolo 4 — 9 cm longo adjeeto 14 — 27 cm longa; 

 foliola intermedia cum petiolulis 8 — 22 mm longis 10— 18 cm longa, 3,5 — 8 cm lata, 

 lateralia paullo minora, petiolulis ad 1 cm longis. Thyrsi 6 — 16 cm longi. Alabastra 

 diametro circ. 1,5 mm. Sepala glabra; petala cochleariformia, squama barbata excepta 

 glabriuscula, ungue ciliato; discus glaber; stamina inferne villosa. Fruetus cocci 8 mm 

 longi, 5 mm lati. 



In insulis mascarensibus et ?seychellanis (si fides habenda Bakeri in- 

 dicationi), nee non in Madagascaria et Nossibe (ni schedae fallunt): Commerson 

 n. 407! 415 (in Mauritius et Borbonia, a. 1767 — 1769, fl. et fr. semimat. ; Hb. Deless., 

 Hb. Webb ex Hb. Desfont., Hb. Juss. n. 11366; a Juss. c. Jacq. comm. in Hb. Vindob., 

 ab eod.c.Vahl comm. in Hb. Hafn., aThouin sub n. 813 c. Linn. f. comm. in Hb. Smith, 

 ex Hb. Paris, comm. in Hb. Prodr. DC. [speeim. robustius quoque: A. Commersoni 

 Bl.] et [sub n. 407 ex ins. Maurit. speeimen robustius quoque »A. Commersoni Bl.«] 

 in Hb. Lugd.-Bat., c. scheda ipsius Commersoni in Hb. Florent.); Aublet! (Mauritius, 

 a. 1753-1761; Hb. Vindob. ex Hb. Jacq.); Bory! (Borbonia, circ. 1801; Hb. Webb 

 ex Hb. Labill.); Sieber Fl. maurit. n. 275! (leg. Bojer et Hilsenberg circ. 1822, 

 fl.; Hb. var.); Bojer! (in silvis montis Pouce insulae Mauritii, m. Apr. — Maj., 1830, 

 flor.; Hb. Vindob., Kew.); Richard n. 450! (Borbonia, fl. et fr.; Hb. Webb); Bouton! 

 (Mauritius; Hb. Kew.); Telfair! (ibid., Hb. Kew.); Blackburn! (ibid., Hb. Kew.): 

 Boivin! (He Maurice, forets du Quartier du Grand Port, m. Aug. 1851, fruet. ; Hb. 

 Paris., Vindob., Franquev.); id. n. 1375! (Bourbon, fl. et fr.; Hb. Deless., Boiss., 

 Berol.); B. Ayres! (Mauritius, Pouce, m. Jun. 1862, fl.; Hb. Kew.); A. Schläfli 

 n.l! 19! (ibid., a.1863; Hb. Kew.); Balfour (Rodriguez, in one or two of the Valleys, 

 1. c. 1879); — Richard! (Madagascar; Hb. Franquev.); Boivin! (ibid. 1846 — 1848: 

 Hb.Vindob.);Perville! (Nossibe, fr.; Hb. Florent.); Wright (Seychellae, ex Bak. 1. c). 



86. A. grandif olius ( Baker) Radlk.in Engl.u. Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. III. 5. (1895) 

 313 et in Sitzungsber. bayer. Akad. XXXVIII. (1908) 222. — Schmidelia grandifolia 

 Baker in Oliv. Fl. trop. Afr. I. (1868) 421. — Frutex subscandens vel arbor medioeris: 

 rami teretes, juveniles petiolique thyrsique brunneo-pulverulento-puberuli, mox gla- 

 brati, cortice subfusco. vel cinereo lenticelloso-punctato immo scabro; folia 3-foliolata. 

 longe petiolata, petiolo robusto supra late canaliculato subtus convexo, foliola larga, 

 tlliptica, breviter acuminata, intermedia in petiolulos sat longos attenuata, lateralia 



