Mallotus. 293 



cavo-contractus, apicem versus laxe dentatus, chartaceus, basi supra maculari-biglandu- 

 losus et apicem versus serie glandularum margini parallela ornatus, juvenilis in nervis 

 stellato-puberulus, demum glabratus, subtus parce flavo-granuloso-glandulosus, penni- 

 nervius, reticulato-venosus ; costae secundariae utrinque 8 — 12, leviter curvatae; stipulae 

 6 — 9 mm longae, ovato-lanceolatae, substramineae, acuminatae, carinatae, dorso pube- 

 rulae. Flores q 1 ignoti. Racemi Q terminales, pedunculati, 5 — 10 cm longi, laxiflori, 

 5 — 9-flori; rhachis puberula, angulosa; bracteae lanceolatae, acuminatae, concavae, 

 pubescentes, parce glandulosae, 4—5 mm longae, uniflorae; pedicelli 2 — 4 mm longi, 

 supra medium articulati. Calyx Q in lacinias 2 — S, inaequales fissus; lobi decidui 

 vel subpersistentes, 3 — 5 mm longi, puberuli et parce glandulosi; ovarium echinis mol- 

 libus, filiformibus, praesertim apicem versus tectum et granuloso-glandulosum ; styli 3, 

 4 — 5 mm longi, ad y 3 connati, revoluti, laxe plumosi. Capsula tricocca, stellato- 

 puberula, granuloso-glandulosa, molliter echinata, 1 2 mm lata, 7 mm longa. Semina 

 globosa, 5 mm diametientia. 



Südwestmalayische Provinz: Java, im Regenwald, bis 1200 m aufwärts 

 (Hillebrand!, Teysmann!, Zollinger n. 1554!, 3704!). — Nach Smith auch auf 

 Borneo. 



67. M. oblongifolius (Miq.) Müll. Arg. in Linnaea XXXIV. (1865) 192; in DG. 

 Prodr. XV. 2. (1866) 973; J. J. Smith in Mededeel. Departm. Landbouw 10. (1910) 

 425; Koorders, Exkursionsfl. Java II. (1912) 491. — Rottlera oblongifolia Miq. Fl. 

 Ind. Bat. 1. 2. (1859) 396. — Mallotus stylaris Müll. Arg. in DC. Prodr. XV. 2. (1866) 

 973. — Rottlera stylaris Scheff. in Miq. Ann. Mus. Lugd. Bat. IV. (1868 — 69) 125. — 

 Arborescens ? ; ramuli tenues, stellato-pubescentes et pilis longioribus, patentibus tecti, 

 mox glabrescentes, saepe superne dense foliosi. Folia alterna et ad apicem ramulorum 

 opposita; petiolus 1 — 4 cm longus, stellato-pubescens, subglabrescens; limbus 6 — 25 cm 

 longus, 2*/ 2 — ? cm latus, ellipticus vel elliptico-oblongus vel lanceolatus, obtuse cuspi- 

 datus, basi zb angustata obtusus et cordulatus, siccus subundulatus , indistincte glan- 

 duloso-denticulatus vel dentatus, chartaceus vel membranaceus, supra demum glabratus 

 et prominenter puncticulatus, subtus parce stellato-puberulus et secus costam mediam 

 villosulus, subtus sparse granuloso-glandulosus, basi supra glandulis rotundis, maculi- 

 formibus, 2 — 4 onustus, penninervius ; costae secundariae utrinque 6 — 14, curvatae, 

 subtus prominentes; stipulae ovatae, caducae, 1 — 2 mm longae. Inflorescentia q^ bre- 

 vissime spiciformis, 1 — 2 cm longa vel interdum folia aequans; rhachis flexuosa, pube- 

 rula, granuloso-glandulosa; bracteae patentes, ovatae, obtusae vel breviter acuminatae, 

 concavae, puberulae et glandulosae, caducae, 1 — 7-florae; pedicelli basi articulati. In- 

 florescentia Q terminalis, pedunculata, simplex vel ex Smith laxe paniculata, 12*/2 — 

 17 cm longa; pedunculus 1 y 2 — 2 cm longus, ramis paucis, ad 7*/ 2 cm longis; rhachis 

 parce puberula; bracteae oblongae, obtusae, concavae, glandulosae et puberulae, 2y 2 mm 

 longae, 1 -florae ; pedicelli 1 y 2 mm longi, basi articulati. Calyx (j* extus puberulus et 

 utraque pagina granuloso-glandulosus, aperiens 1 mm diametiens; stamina 21 — 31, 

 connectivum loculos discretos diametro aequans ; glandula centralis unica vel paucae vel 

 nullae. Calyx Q subspathaceus, a basi subglobosa tubuloso-contractus, ad medium tubi 

 unilateraliter fissus, 4Y 2 mm longus; ovarium echinis mollibus, apice hirtellis, basi 

 dilatatis tectum, granuloso-glandulosum, 3-loculare; styli 4 — 5 mm longi, ad medium 

 connati, recurvi, dense plumosi. Capsula 1 1 mm lata, 7 — 8 mm longa, dissite molliter 

 echinata, granuloso-glandulosa, pedicello 2 — 5 mm longo suffulta. Semina globosa, 

 5 mm diametientia, badio-marmorata, laevia. 



Malayisches Gebiet, von den Andamanen und Tenasserim bis Celebes 

 und Neu-Guinea. 



Var. ct. genuinus Pax et K. Hoffm. n. var. — Folia elliptica vel elliptico-oblonga, 

 indistincte glanduloso-denticulata. Spicae (j* breves, 1 — 2 cm longae. Sepala Q 1 intus 

 dissite glandulosa. 



Nordwestmalayische Provinz: Andamanen (King's Collector!). 



A. Engler, Das Pflanzenreich. IV. (Embryophyta siphonogama) 147. VII. 13 



