342 F. Pax. — Euphorbiaceae-Acalypheae-Mercurialinae. 



cuspidato-acuminatus, basi angustata rotundatus, integer, coriaceus, penninervius, basi 

 3-nervius, glaber, supra sparse, subtus dense granuloso-glandulosus et papillosus, basi 

 supra maculari-2-glandulosus vel eglandulosus ; costae secundariae utrinque db 8, subtus 

 modice prominentes; stipulae dentiformes, minutissimae ; mox cadueae. Inflorescentiae 

 qj* 5 — 1 3 cm longae, satis robustae, simplices vel parum ramosae, glabrae, distanter 

 glomeruliflorae, glomerulis 3 — 5 mm diametientibus ; bracteae florigerae 5 — 7 mm longae, 

 superiores breviores, reflexae, crassiusculae, basi stipitatae, deinde dilatatae et supra 

 grosse patellari-2 — pluriglandulosae, ultra glandulas longe lineari-pi'oductae, acutae, glabrae, 

 valde multiflorae. Calyx qj* 1 mm fere latus, glaber, subhyalinus; stamina 3; antherae 

 4-loculares. Flores Q et fructus ignoti. — Fig. 55. 



Philippinen: Luzon, Benguet, 1600 m (Eimer n. 8558!, Loher n. 4795!, 

 Merrill n. 829!). 



Einheim. Name: Anitab. 



73. M. caudatifolia Eimer in Leafl. Philipp. Bot. II. (1908) 427. — M. euneata 

 Eimer in Leafl. Philipp. Bot. II. (1908) 428. — M. sibuyanensis Eimer in Leafl. 

 Philipp. Bot. III. (1910) 922. — Arbor 5 — 10 m alta; ramuli graciles, juveniles pilis 

 stellatis et simplicibus brevissime fulvo-tomentelli, mox glabrati. Petiolus 2V2 — 8 cm 

 longus, gracilis, mox glabratus; limbus 5 — 15 cm longus, 3 — 6 cm latus, ovatus vel 

 rhombeo-ovatus, longe cuspidato-acuminatus, basi rotundatus vel ± cuneato-contractus, 

 integer vel undulatus, membranaceus vel chartaceus, junior pilis stellatis sparse ad- 

 spersus, evolutus glaber, subtus glaucus, papillosus et granuloso-glandulosus, supra basi 

 maculari-biglandulosus, uniglandulosus vel eglandulosus, penninervius, basi trinervius; 

 costae secundariae utrinque 5 — 7, subtus leviter prominentes; stipulae dentiformes, 

 minutissimae, cadueae. Inflorescentiae q^ simplices vel vix ramosae, 3 — 1 cm longae, 

 puberulae vel glabratae, basi longius nudae, deinde distanter glomeruligerae, in axillis 

 foliorum solitariae, haud graciles; bracteae florigerae crassiusculae, 5 mm longae, lanceo- 

 latae, basi stipitato-contraetae, subacutae, patentes vel reflexae, granuloso-glandulosae, 

 intus patellari-6-glandulosae, multiflorae. Calyx Qf* 1 mm fere longus, glaber, 3-par- 

 titus; stamina 2 — 3, antherae 4-loculares. Inflorescentia Q 10 — 1 5 cm longa, strieta, 

 simplex, brevissime puberula vel glabrescens, basi longissime nuda; bracteae 7 — 8 mm 

 longae, obtusae vel acutae, bracteis q? similes, 2 — 5-florae; flores pedicellati; pedicelli 

 fruetigeri demum 1 — 2 cm attingentes. Calyx Q cupuliformis, late lobatus, sub Capsula 

 persistens, subglaber; ovarium abortu 1-loculare, densissime sulphureo-granuloso-glan- 

 dulosum, brevissime et parce tuberculatum ; stigma laterale, pileiforme, laeve. Capsula 

 5 mm diametiens, subglobosa. 



Philippinen: Island of Negros, Dumaguete, Cuernos Mts., feuchte Abhänge 

 bei 1000 — 1200 m (Eimer n. 9483!, 9652!). — Luzon, Bataan, Lamao Biver 

 (Meyer n. 2650 !); Tayabas, Lucban (Eimer n. 9112!). — Sibuyan, Capiz, Magallanes 

 (Eimer n. 12264!). 



Einheim. Name: Balante (Isl. of Negros). 



74. M. Cumingii (Baill.) Müll. Arg. in DC. Prodr. XV. 2. (1866) 1005. — Mappa 

 Cumingii Baill. Etud. gen. Euph. (1858) 430. — Tanarius Cumingii O. Ktze. Bev. 

 gen. II. (1891) 620. — Bamuli graciles, primum cum petiolis et costis foliorum pubes- 

 centes, mox glabrati. Petiolus 3 — 6 cm longus, gracilis; limbus 4 — 9 cm longus, 4 — 

 5y 2 cm latus, ovatus, longe et obtuse triangulari-acuminatus, basi brevissime contractus 

 et levissime cordulatus, repando-denticulatus, chartaceus, pallidus, margine leviter re- 

 curvus, basi supra maculari-biglandulosus, subtus papillosus et granuloso-glandulosus, 

 penninervius, basi longius 3-nervius ; costae secundariae utrinque ± 7 ; stipulae exiguae, 

 dentiformes, cadueae. Paniculae (j 1 7 — 10 cm longae, dr ramosae, tenellae, puberulae 

 vel glabrescentes, dissite glomeruliflorae; bracteae 1 J / 2 — 3 mm longae, patentes, ovatae, 

 vel obovatae, basi euneato-angustatae, supra glandulis 2, zh confluentibus, magnis fere 

 omnino oecupatae, multiflorae. Flos q? vix 1 mm latus; calyx parce puberulus; sta- 

 mina 2 ; antherae 4-loculares. Flores Q et fructus ignoti. 



Philippinen (Cuming n. 1100!): Luzon, Tayabas, Lucban (Eimer n. 9197!). 



