Allophylus. 555 



Rami 3— 4 mm crassi. Folia petiolo 1,5 — 4 cm longo adjecto 16— 30 cm longa, 

 5 — 10 cm lata. Thyrsi 1 — 1,5 cm longi; pedicelli 2 mm longi. Alabastra diametro 

 2 mm. Sepala puberula; petala ungue piloso, squama barbata; discus glaber; stamina 

 et germen pilosa. 



In Zeylania: Thwaites n. 3294! (Ambagamowa District, at an elevation of 

 1000 to 2000 feet, flor.; Hb. DC, Berol. etc.). 



110. A. varians (Thwaites) Radlk. in Sitzungsber. bayer. Akad. XXXVIII. (1908) 

 227 (non Graib, cfr. A. sootepensis Craib). — Schmidelia allophylla (»DG.«) var. ß. 

 Thwaites, Enum. PI. Zeyl. Part 1 (1858) 55, coli. n. 562! — Schmidelia varians Thwaites 

 ibid. in Addend. (1864) 408; Bedd. Ic. PI. Ind. or. Part XV. (1874) 68 t.288. - Allo- 

 phylus zeylanicus L. var. (4) varians Hiern in Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. I. (1875) 673; 

 Trimen, Catal. in Journ. Ceyl. Branch R. As. Soc. IX. (1885) 20 et Hand-Book Fl. 

 Ceylon I. (1893) 302. — Arbor parva; rami teretes, juveniles petiolique minutim puberuli, 

 mox glabrati, cortice cinerascente lenticelloso-punctato ; folia 1-foliolata, breviter 

 petiolata; foliolum lanceolatum vel cuneatum, interdum acuminatum, subsessile, apice 

 remote repando-dentatum, subcoriaceum, nervis lateralibus remotiusculis arcuatim 

 patentibus, inferioribus ante marginem anastomosantibus, superioribus in dentes ex- 

 currentibus, subtus prominulis, reticulato-venosum, glabrum, supra atro- subtus rubro- 

 fuscum, nitidulum, ad paginam superiorem hypodermate instructum; thyrsi simplices, 

 ad ramulorum apices pauci, folia dimidia subaequantes, pedunculo sat longo, laxe 

 cincinnigeri, minutim puberuli; flores majusculi, subglabri; fructus cocci subgloboso- 

 obovoidei, majusculi, glabrati. 



Rami 3— 4 mm crassi. Folia petiolo 0,5 — 2 cm longo adjecto 5 — 12 cm longa, 

 2 — 5 cm lata. Thyrsi 3 — 5 cm longi; pedicelli 1 — 2 mm longi. Alabastra diametro 

 2 mm. Sepala subglabra; petala ungue piloso, squama barbata; discus puberulus; 

 stamina pilosa; germen dense pilosum. Fructus cocci 10 mm longi, 8 mm crassi. 



In Zeylania: Thwaites n. 562! (Central Province, at an elevation of 2000 to 

 5000 feet, fl. et fr.; Hb. DC, Berol., Vindob. etc.); Gardner n. 126! (Hantam, m. 

 Oct. 1845, flor.; Hb. Webb); Mrs. Walker! (flor.; Hb. Webb). 



111. A. acuminatus (Thwaites) Radlk. in Sitzungsber. bayer. Akad. XXXVIII. 

 (1908) 227. — Schmidelia acuminata Thwaites, Enum. PI. Zeyl. Part 1. (1858) 55!; 

 Walp. Ann. VII. 4. (1869) % 622 n. 1 ; Bedd. Ic. PI. Ind. or. Part 15. (1874) 68 t. 287. - 

 Allophylus zeylanicus L., var. (1) acuminata Hiern in Hook. f. Fl. Ind. I. (1875) 673; 

 Trimen, Catal. in Journ. Ceyl. Branch R. As. Soc. IX. (1885) 20 et Hand-Book Fl. 

 Ceylon I. (1893) 302; - non F.-Villar, Noviss. App. ad Blanco Fl. Filip. Ed. 3. IV. 

 (1880) 51 ; quoad syn. Schmidelia conferta Blanco, Fl. Filip. ed. 2. (1845) 217 »foliis sim- 

 plicibus confertis« (c. obs. »vidi vivam« a F.-Vill. adjecta), in Merrill, Spec. Blanc. 

 (1918) 241 pro Arytera litoralis Bl.'habita, cf. ad calcem sp. dubias et excludendas, ubi 

 me suadente ad Kurrimiam paniculatam Wall, a cl. Merrill refertur. — Arbor parva 

 (Thw.); rami teretes, glabri, cortice pallido laeviusculo; folia 1-foliolata, petiolata; 

 foliolum ovatum, in acumen latiusculum obtusum protractum, basi rotundatum, inte- 

 gerrimum, coriaceum, nervis lateralibus remotiusculis oblique patulis ante marginem 

 anastomosantibu« tenuioribus subtus prominulis, laxe reticulato-venosum, glabrum, 

 supra fuscum, subtus pallidius, utrinque nitidulum; thyrsi simplices, ad ramulorum 

 apices pauci, folia dimidia subaequantes, pedunculo sat longo, remote cincinnigeri, 

 glabri; flores majusculi, glabri, sat longe pedicellati; fructus cocci obovoidei, glabri. 



Rami 2 — 4 mm crassi. Folia petiolo 0,5 — 2 cm longo adjecto 8 — 12 cm longa, 

 3— 5 cm lata. Thyrsi 3— 5 cm longi; pedicelli 2 — 2,5 mm longi. Alabastra diametro 

 2 mm. Sepala glabra; petala ungue piloso, squama barbata; discus glaber; stamina 

 pilosa; germen puberulum. Fructus cocci 9 mm longi, 7 mm crassi. 



In Zeylania: Thwaites n. 3001! (Galagama, on the banks of streams, at an 

 elevation of 2000 to 3000 feet, flor.; Hb. DC, Berol., Vindob. etc.). 



112. A. unifoliolatus Radlk. in A.D.E. Eimer, Leaflets of Philippine Bot. I, Art. 10. 



