Heterodendron, Stadmannia. 1009 



culae ramosissiraae copiosissime florigerae, quam folia breviores sed latae densae. Galyx 

 cupuliformis brevissime 6— 8-dentatus, stamina 6 — 12, filamentis distinctis, ovarium 

 2-lobatum, albido-tomentosum, stylo brevissimo.« 



»Folia 7 — 10 cm longa, 1 — 2 cm lata. Paniculae usque ad 8 cm latae, 4— 6 cm 

 longae. Galyx 2 mmlongus, 3 — 4 mm latus. Stamina 1,5 — 2 mm longa Ovarium 1 mm 

 longum, 2 mm latum.« 



»Hab. in Australia centrali prope Hermannsburg ad flumen Fincke, leg. 

 Strehlow 1906—1908, n. 43.« 



65. Stadmannia Lam. 



Stadmannia Lam. 111. Gen. t. 312 (1793)!; Poir. in Lam. Enc. VII. (1806) 376, 

 Suppl. V. (1817) 229, in 111. Gen. II. (circ. 1817) 417 et 443 n. 797 t. 312 (1793) et in 

 Dict. Sc. nat. L. (ed. Levrault 1827) 382; DC. Prodr. I. (1824) 615; Spreng. Syst. II. 

 (1825) 174, excl. sp., et Gen. Plant. I. (1830) 317, part.; Don, Gen. Syst. I. (1831) 

 655 et 669; Blume, Rumphia III. (1847) 111; Benth. et Hook. f. Gen. PI. I. 1. (1862) 

 406; Baker, Fl. Maurit. etc. (1877) 59; Radlk. in Sitzungsber. bayer. Akad. XX. (1890) 

 257, 289 et in Engl. u. Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. III. 5. (1895) 334; - non Hassk. 

 Gat. Hort. Bogor. (1844) 225, quae Schleiche™ Willd. (cf. lit. spec). — Cupania part. 

 quoad syn. Stadmannia, Camb. in Mem. Mus. d'Hist. nat. XVIII. (1829) 28; Wight 

 et Arn. Prodr. Fl. Penins. Ind. or. (1834) 113; Meissner, Gen. PI. (1836-1843) 52 (38); 

 Endl. Gen. (1836—1840) 1070 n. 5614. — Nephelium part., quoad syn. Stadmannia, 

 Baillon, Hist. PI. V. (1874) 350, 395. — Cupania sp., Nephelium sp. aut. var., 

 cf. lit. spec. 



Flores spurie polygami (^ et $ interdum in eadem inflorescentia), reguläres, parvi. 

 Galyx cupularis, vix ad medium 5-dentatus, dentibus late deltoideis obtusiusculis 

 valvatis, extus sordide tomentellus, intus glaber. Petala 0. Discus ciassus, margine 

 elevatus, 5-crenatus, tomentoso-pilosus. Stamina (6— )8, intra discum circa pistillum 

 vel pistilli rudimentum inserta, floris <$ denique sat longe (floris $ vix) exserta; fila- 

 menta subulato-filiformia, basi pilosa, superne glabra; antherae ellipticae, utrinque 

 (basi profundius) excisae, supra excisuram basalem dorso affixae, introrsae, glabrae; 

 pollinis granula trigono-placentiformia, triporosa. Germen sessile, trigono-subglobosum, 

 leviter 3-sulcatum, 3-loculare, tomentellum, stylo brevi vix lobato suturis stigmatosis 

 carinatim prominentibus instructo; gemmulae in loculis solitariae, tuberculo axis 

 basali affixae, ascendentes, apotropae, campylotropae, micropyle extus infera. Fructus 

 corticoso-coriaceus, 2 — 3- vel abortu 1-coccus, basi coccis abortivis appendiculatus, 

 coccis subgloboso-ellipsoideis, dorso longitudinaliter folliculatim dehiscentibus, denique 

 i bivalvibus; pericarpium horizontaliter rugoso-plicatum, flavescenti-sericeo-velutinum 

 cellulis secretoriis nullis, endocarpio glabro, chartaceo transverse fibroso ad lineam 

 medianam interrupto (hie illic dirupte rimoso) instruetum. Semen coeco conforme, 

 testa crustacea laeviuscula opaca brunnea e cellulis compressiusculis strati extimi 

 quoque humilibus exstrueta, arillo carnoso dorso fisso (marginibus sublobatis se invicem 

 partim tegentibus) totum involutum. Embryo curvatus, notorrhjzus; cotyledones sat 

 crassae, oblique superpositae, in petiolos complanatos attenuatae, amylo foetae; radicula 

 brevis, lata, cum cotyledonum petiolis plica testa profunda dorsali excepta. 



Arbor excelsa trunco erecto cortice e fusco cinerascente, ligno durissimo; rami 

 divaricati, teretes, leviter striati, juveniles pube sericea flavo-virente induti, denique 

 glabrati cinnamomei. Folia sparsa, petiolata, paripinnata, 3 — 5-juga, rarissime tantum 

 1-juga, petiolo rhachique supra planiusculis puberulis; foliola opposita vel subopposita, 

 oblonga vel oblongo-elliptica, inferiora breviora interdum obovata, apice obtusa vel 

 emarginata rarius subacuta, margine integerrima, basi inaequali (latere interiore in- 

 terdum valde breviore) in petiolulos longiusculos attenuata vel subeuneata, coriacea, 

 nervis lateralibus subtilibus remotiusculis oblique patentibus ante marginem evanes- 



A. Engl er, Da3 Pflanzenreich. TV. (Embryophyta siphonogama.) 165. (J4a 



