Loranthus. 



CXIX. LORANTHACEiE (sPRAGUE). 



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Corolla-lobes reflexed; anthers linear, 1|- 

 1|^ liii. long ; leaves 5-7-neived at the base 

 Leaves ovjite to lanceolate, 2-6i in. long. 



Leaves saccate at the base .... 



Leaves not saccate at tlie base. 



Leaves sessile or subsessile ; umbels sessile 



Leaves shortly petioled; umbels shortly 



peduncled. 



Leaves ovate-lanceolate or lanceolate, 



2-4 in. long, acuminate into the base 



Leaves oblong-lanceolate, 4-6J in. long, 



obtuse at the base .... 



Corolla with a conspicuons basal swelling when fully 

 developed. 

 Corolla-lobes slightly shorter than the tube 

 Corolla-lobes much shorter than the tube. 



Leaves obovate-oblong to narrowly oblanceolate, 

 1-2| in. long. 

 Young braiichlets rusty-pilose .... 



Young branc-hlets glabrous. 



Leaves irregularly and obliquely penninerved 

 or, if 3-nerved, the lateral nerves arise a con- 

 siderable distance above the base 

 Leaves 3-5-nerved from the base or from 

 shortly above the base. 

 Leaves obovate-oblong, li-2-^ times as long 

 as their breadth ..... 



Leaves mostly oblanceolate, 3-4 times as long 

 as their breadth. 

 Young branchlets and leaves glaucous, 

 drying greyish .... 



Young branchlets and leaves not glaucous, 

 drying brownish. 

 Corolla-lobes 3| lin. long, ^ lin. broad at 

 the base ...... 



Corolla-lobes 5 lin. long, f lin. broad at 

 the base ...... 



Leaves ovate-elliptic or elliptic, l|-2f in. long, 



rounded or obtuse at both ends, penninerved 

 Leaves elliptic-oblong to narrowly lanceolate, 2\- 

 6-^ in. long. 

 Leaves distinctly 3-5-nerved from the base 

 Leaves penninerved ; lateral nerves very oblique, 

 about 2 on each side of the midrib . 



Imperfectly known species of this section 



83. L. DeltcE. 



87. L. Lujcei. 



84. JL. trinervius. 



86. L, djurensis. 



88. L. Demeusei. 



99. L. rondensis. 



89. L. zizi/phifolius. 



90. L. glomeratus. 



91. L. loandensis. 



92. L. Henriquesii. 



93. L. Gilgii. 



94. L. viitatus. 



95. L. pennatidus. 



96. L. hrunneus. 



97. L. Krausei. 

 85. L. verructdostis. 



17. Remoti. Umheh axiUarii, siditavy orfum-'iclcd^feic-fiowered; hract inii- 

 lateral ; flowers pentamerovs, gamopetalons. Cahj.v sliort, icithout an Intraiiiarginal 

 ring. C'ondla In hud with a h-gruored apical sweUlnn, villoua'tomentoae outside with 

 verticillate-hrandied hairs ; tube spilt unilaterally , not d I stiyicthj swollen at the hose ; 

 lobes erect. Stamens inserted at the base of tlic corolla-lobes ; fllanients erect ; 

 anthers linear, not t7'a7isverselg divided ; cojinectire slightly 2>rodticed above the cells. 

 Disc annular. Style not skittle-shaped ; stigma capitate. 



Only species 



98. L. remotus. 



