194 F. Pax. — Eupliorbiaceae-Phyllanthoideae-Phyllantheae-Amanoinae. 



Araukarienprovinz: Neu-Südwales, Mt. Lindsay (G. Moore n. 224), Acacia 

 Creek (Dünn!). 



5. A. nitida (Lindl.) Benth. et Hook. f. ex Drake del Castillo, Illustr. ins. Mar. 

 Pacif. (i 892) 177, 28 6, Fl. Polynesie franc. (1893) 177. — Securinega nitida Lindl. 

 Collect. Bot. (18 21) t. 9. — Lithoxylon nitidum Baill. Etud. gen. Euphorb. (1858) 5 90; 

 Müll. Arg. in DC. Prodr. XV. 2. (1866) 23 2. — Lithoxylon Lindleyi Steud. Nomencl. 

 bot. ed. 2. II. (1841) 57. — Frutex vel arbor glabra; ramuli subangulosi. Petiolus 

 6 — 10 mm longus; limbus 6 — 11 cm longus, 3 — 5 cm latus, obovato-oblongus, ob- 

 tusus vel subacutus, ima basi obtusus, subcoriaceus, glaber, subtus tenuiter reticulato- 

 venosus, pallide virens; costae secundariae utrinque 4 — 6; stipulae trianguläres, acutae, 

 1 mm longae, durae. Flores fasciculati, (j 1 cum g mixti; pedicelli 1 — 1 5 mm longi, 

 demum deflexi. Flores zb 1 2 mm diametientes. Sepala utriusque sexus basi et cum 

 disco connata, ovata, nervosa, apice cucullato-glandulosa; petala circ. 2 mm longa, ob- 

 ovata, truncata; discus integer, latus, planus; stamina libera; antherae parvae; ovarii 

 rudimentum 3-partitum; ovarium glabrum; styli ad medium connati, apice breviter bilobi. 



Tahiti (nach Lindley). Im Botan. Garten Berlin ehedem in Kultur! 



6. A. latifolia Benth. in Benth. et F. Müll. Fl. austrat VI. (1873) 89. — Arbor 

 vel frutex glaber; ramuli juveniles compressi. Petiolus i / 2 — 3 cm longus; limbus 6 — 

 17 cm longus, 4 1 / 2 — 8 V2 cm latus, pallidus, oblongus vel orbiculari-oblongus vel ob- 

 ovato-oblongus, obtusus vel breviter et obtuse acutatus, basi obtusus vel acutus, coria- 

 ceus, reticulato-venosus; costae seCundariae utrinque 6 — 7; stipulae ovato- trianguläres, 

 1 mm bene aequantes. Flores fasciculati vel solitarii; pedicelli 1—2 72 cm longi, ^f 

 capillacei, Q crassiores et apice incrassati. Flores 8 — 10 mm lati, 5 — 6-meri. Sepala 

 (J 1 submembranacea, oblonga vel lineari oblonga, inaequalia, saepe apice glanduloso- 

 cucullata; petala nulla; discus planus, subinteger; stamina libera; antherae parvae; 

 ovarii rudimentum columnare, trilobum, glabrum. Sepala Q coriacea, obovata, obtusa, 

 saepe apice glanduloso-cucullata; petala nulla; discus maris; ovarium glabrum; styli ad 

 medium connati, integri. Capsula ignota. 



Papuasische Provinz: Key Inseln (Warburg n. 20646!). Queensland. Cape 

 York (Daemel), Rockinghanl Bay (Dallachy). 



7. A. petiolaris Benth. in Benth. et F. Müll. Fl. austral. VI. (1873) 89. — Frutex 

 vel arbor glabra. Petiolus 2V2 cm longus vel longior; limbus 7 J /2 — 10 cm longus, 

 ovato-lanceolatus vel ovato-acuminatus, basi rotundatus, subcoriaceus. Sepala q? 2 mm 

 longa, petaloidea, nigro-striata; petala nulla; discus latus; stamina 3, ealyce breviora. 

 Flores Q ut in A. grandifolia, sed minores et apetali et styli basi magis connati. 



Araukarienprovinz: Queensland, Rockingham Bay (Dallachy). 

 Nota. Species nobis ignota est. 



8. A. sessilifolia Benth. in Benth. et F. Müll. Fl. austral. VI. (1873) 90. — Frutex 

 glaber, 1 — 2 m fere altus. Folia sessilia vel subsessilia, 5 — 7^2 cm longa, oblonga, 

 obtusa, basi leviter cordata, integra, subcoriacea. Flores (j* non visi. Pedicellus Q 

 2V2 cm longus. Sepala Q 6, basi connata, 3 mm longa; petala minuta. Styli 3, 

 basi connati, breves, patentes, indivisi. Capsula globosa, coriacea, 1 3 mm diametiens, 

 leviter scabrido-punctata. 



Araukarienprovinz: Queensland: Caves Mountains, 5 engl. Meilen von Movinisi 

 (Thozet). 



Nota. Speciem non vidimus. — »There seams to be but little doubt that tliis is an Acte- 

 phila, although I have only soen a Single female flower in herb. F. Müller, the other speci- 

 mens being in fruit only.« (Bentham 1. c.) 



Species haud rite notae, pessime descriptae. 



Actephila gigantifolia Koorders in Mededeel. s'Lands Plantenluin XIX. (1898) 

 580. — »Frutex arborescens, 6 m altus. Folia ramulorum floriferorum 3 5 — 40 cm 

 longa, late elliptica, basi acuta, apice abrupte longe acuminata, glabra.« — Affinis 

 dicitur A. excelsae var. javaninae. — Gel ehe s. 



