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Fl. japon. fam. nat. (1 846) 88; Tulasne in Ann. sc. nat. 3. ser. XV. (1851) 237; Benth. 

 Fl. Hongkong. (l86l) 318: Müll. Arg. in DC. Prodr. XV. 2. (1866) 258; Franch. et 

 Savat. Enum. pl. Japon. I. (1875) 427; Maxim, in Engler's Bot. Jahrb. VI. (1885) 59; 

 Forb. et Hemsl. in Journ. Linn. Soc. XXVI. (1894) 432; Hayata in Journ. Coli. sc. Tokyo 

 XX. (1904) 27, t. 11/. — A. Kuroiwai Makino in Tokyo Bot. Magaz. XX. (1906) 6. — 

 Frutex; ramuli tenues, pilis brevibus subscabridi vel glabrati. Petiolus 4 — 8 mm longus; 

 limbus 4 — 11cm longus, 1 — 4 cm latus, spathulato-oblongus vel angustius vel latius 

 lanceolatus, acuminatus, basi acutus, membranaceus, glaber vel subtus in nervis parce 

 pilosus; costae secundariae utrinque 6 — 7; stipulae anguste lanceolatae, acuminatae, 

 3 mm fere longae. Racemi (j 1 paniculato-ramosi, 3 — 5 cm longi, pilosi, Q minus 

 ramosi; bracteae (J 1 lanceolato-ovatae, pedicelli 1 1 / 2 mm longi dimidiam aequantes, 

 Q brevissimae, trianguläres. Calyx q? ad medium fere 3 — 5-lobus, lobis ovatis, acutis; 

 discus glaber, integer; stamina 3 — 5, in excavationibus disci inserta; ovarii rudimentum 

 parvum vel obsoletum. Flores Q pedicellati. Calyx Q maris; discus annularis, glaber; 

 ovarium glabrum, haud rostratum; Stigmata terminalia. Drupa edulis, elliptica, subin- 

 curva, 5 — 6 mm longa, pedicello tenui, 2 — 4 mm longo sufiulta, subfoveolato-rugosa, 

 horizontaliter patens. 



Ostchinesisches Übergangsgebiet: Südjapan (Bürger, Siebold!), Nagasaki 

 (Oldham n. 744!). Liukiu-Inseln (Warburg!), Okinawa, Kumeshima, Amami Oshima 

 (Döderlein!). Fokien (Dünn n. 3503!, Warburg n. 5861 !). Hongkong (Champion, 

 Hance, Seemann, Wilford, Wright n. 431). Formosa (Faurie! Oldham n. 505). 



Hinterindisch- ostasiatische Provinz: Tongking (Bai ansa n. 3231 !, 4198!, 

 4638!, 4806!). 



Einheim. Namen (in Japan): Uguyoshi, Yama-hihatsu. 



48. A. palawanense Merrill in Philipp. Journ. sc. IX. C. (1914) 467. — Frutex 

 2 — 3-metralis, partibus valde juvenilibus inflorescentiisque exceptis glaber. Petiolus 

 5 — 7 mm longus; limbus 9 — 19 cm longus, 3'^ — ^72 cm latus, oblongus vel obovato- 

 oblongus, obtuse acuminatus, mucronulatus, basi acutus, nitidus, coriaceus; costae secun- 

 dariae utrinque 6 — 8, cum costa primaria supra impressae, subtus prominentes: stipulae 

 3—5 mm longae, lanceolatae, deciduae. Inflorescentiae q 1 7 — 10 cm longae, basi 

 ramosae, puberulae, satis densiflorae; bracteae minutae, ovatae, acutae vel obtusae; 

 pedicellus ad 1mm longus. Calyx q? glaber, ultra medium 3-lobus, lobis obtusis, 

 denticulatis; stamina 3, in excavationibus disci plani, glabri inserta; ovarii rudimentum 

 anguste cylindricum, glabrum. Racemi Q dense mulüflori, simplices, 3 — 4 cm longi, 

 pedunculati, terminales, brevissime pubescentes; bracteae 1mm longae vel longiores, 

 oblongae; pedicelli bracteis paulo breviores. Calyx Q fere ad basin 4-partitus, lobis 

 late ovatis, acutis, denticulatis, subglabris, intus basi longe pilosis; discus annularis, 

 glaber; ovarium glabrum; stigma terminale. 



Philippinen: Palawan, Viktoria-Berg, an Flüssen (Foxworthy n. 749!). 

 Südwestmalayische Provinz: Borneo, Sarawak, Kuching (Haviland u. 

 Hose n. 1762!). 



49. A. puncticulatum Miq. Fl. Ind. batav. Suppl. (1860) 468; Müll. Arg. in DC. 

 Prodr. XV. 2. (1866) 266. — Ramuli subcinerei, omnino glabri, gemmae autem ferru- 

 gineo-pubescentes. Petiolus 5 — 6 mm longus; limbus 7 — 10 cm longus, 3 — 3V2 cm 

 latus, lanceolato-ellipticus, breviter acuminatus, basi acutus, rigidulus, nitidus, glaber, 

 reticulato-venosus, minute prominenter puncticulatus. Flores utriusque sexus ignoti. 

 Racemi Q simplices, spiciformes, fructigeri 3V2 — 6 cm longi, brevissime pubescentes; 

 bracteae ovato-lanceolatae, incurvae; pedicelli fructigeri calycibus dimidio vel subduplo 

 longiores. Calyx obsolete 4-dentatus, extus intusque minute pubescens. Drupa fere 

 recta, modice compressa, leviter scrobiculata, minute puncticulata, rubella, deinde fusco- 

 nigricans, utrinque acutiuscula, sicca cum apiculo stylari 7 mm longa, 5^2 mm ^ ata - 



Südwestmalayische Provinz: Südsumatra, Lampong (Teysmann). 

 Nota. Speciem non vidimus. 



50. A. khasianum Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. V. (1887) 362. — A. lanceolatum 



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