262 F ' Pax. — Euphorbiaceae-Phyllanthoideae-Phyllantheae-Drypetinae. 



perulae striatae, circ. 4 mm longae, subscariosae. Petiolus 1 — 3 mm longus; limbus 

 3 V'2 — '0 cm longus, 1 !/ 2 — 4 cm latus, anguste ovatus, acuminatus, basi valde obliqua 

 obtusus et cordatus, argute et dense serrulato-dentatus, subcoriaceus, evolutus glaber, 

 reticulatus; costae secundariae utrinque 6 —7; stipulae perulis similes, 5 — 8 mm longae, 

 deciduae. Flores in axillis foliorum 1 — 2; pedicelli zb \ cm longi, pubescentes. Flores 

 virides, 6 — 7 mm lati; sepala 4 vel 5, ovata vel suborbicularia, obtusa vel subacuta, 

 extus brevissime, intus breviter pubescentia: stamina 12 — 2 0, paulo exserta; discus q^ 

 centralis, centro cavus ; margine valde plicato-undulatus et filamenta amplectens, pubes- 

 cens; ovarii rudimentum 2-lobum; discus hypogynus crassus, pubescens;* ovarium bilo- 

 culare, villosum; styli breves ; stigmata late rhombea, revoluta, intus grosse papulosa. 

 Fructus subglobosus, circ. 1 7 mm diametiens, leptodermeus, pubescens. 



Südafrikanische Steppenprovinz: Lourenco Marques (Schlechter 

 n. H638!). Natal (Gueinzius n. 88, Wood!). Pondoland (Bachmann n. 884!, 

 Beyrich n. 31 l!). 



85. D. leonensis Pax et K. Hoffm. — Cyelostemon leonensis Pax in Engler's Bot. 

 Jahrb. XXXIII. (1 903) 2 80. — D. inaequalis Hutchinson in Fl. Trop. Afr. VI. 1. (1912) 

 684. — Frutex; ramuli angulosi, patenter pubescentes. Petiolus 1 — 2 mm longus; 

 limbus 5 — 11 cm longus, 2V2 — 4 cm latus, ovatus, basi valde obliquus, caudato-acu- 

 minatus, argute dentatus vel serratus, firme chartaceus, opacus, subtus prominenter 

 reticulatus, subtus in nervis ± pilosus; costae secundariae utrinque 4 — 6, subtus pro- 

 minentes; stipulae lineares, circ. 3 mm longae, pubescentes. Flores q"* ignoti. Flores 

 Q axillares, solitarii. Sepala Q 5, orbicularia, fulvo-tomentosa ; discus dense pubes- 

 cens. Fructus subglobosus, 2V2 cm longus, circ. 2 cm latus, dense fulvo-tomentosus, 

 2-locularis; stigmata patentia, breviter stipitata, biloba. 



Westafrikanische Waldprovinz: Sierra Leone (Afzelius!), Ninia, Talla Hügel 

 (Scott Elliöt n. 4895!). 



86. D. euryodes (Hiern) Hutchinson in Fl. Trop. Afr. VI. 1. (191 2) 6 89. — Cyelo- 

 stemon euryodes Hiern, Gat. Welw. Afr. pl. I. (1900) 961. — Arbor habitu Euryae, 

 inflorescentia excepta, glabra; rami cum ramulis satis graciles. Folia ovato-oblonga, 

 anguste acuminata, db inaequilateralia, basi cordata, 5 — 10 cm longa, 2 — 4 cm lata, 

 chartacea, undulata et serrulato-crenata ; stipulae lanceolatae, apice ciliatae. Flores q 1 

 ignoti. Flores Q axillares, subsessiles, lutescentes. Sepala Q 5, rotundata, 3 — 4 mm 

 diametientia, extus et intus dense et breviter pubescentia, ciliata, coriacea; discus car- 

 nosus, inaequaliter 5-lobus, breviter ciliatus, lobis latis, obtusis; ovarium 2-locularc, 

 tomentellum; styli breves; stigmata crassa, dilatata. 



Nieder-Guinea: Angola, Pungo Andongo, waldige, felsige Stellen des Bammm 

 da Pedra Songue (Welwitsch n. 1268). 



87. D. parvifolia (Müll. Arg.) Pax et K. Hoffm. — Cyelostemon parvifolius Müll. 

 Arg. in Flora XLVII. (1864) 532, in DC. Prodr. XV. 2. (4866) 486; Pax in Engler's 

 Bot. Jahrb. XXXIII. (1903) 279. — Lingelsheimia parvifolia Hutchinson in Fl. Trop. 

 Afr. VI. 1. (1912) 692. — Frutex parvus; ramuli juveniles sulcati, angulosi, glabri vel 

 subglabri. Petiolus 3 mm longus, cum limbo glaber; limbus 4 — 9 cm longus, 12 — 

 38 mm latus, ovatus vel ovato-lanceolatus, acute caudato-acuminatus, basi obtusus et 

 leviter obliquus, chartaceus vel subcoriaceus, dense reticulatus, denticulatus ; costae se- 

 cundariae utrinque 4 — 6; stipulae lanceolatae, mox caducae, 3 mm longae. Flores <J 

 fasciculati, pedicellis 3 mm fere longis, glabris suffulti. Sepala 4, orbicularia, 2 majora, 

 subcoriacea, glabra, ciliata; stamina 10 — 14; filamenta brevia; disci lobi glabri. Flores 

 2 et fructus ignoti. 



Westafrikanische Waldprovinz: Sierra Leone (Afzelius!). Nordnigerien 

 Nupe (Barter n. 1032, 1700). 



88. D. Tessmanniana Pax et K. Hoffm. — Cyelostemon Tessmannianus Pax 

 Engler's Bot. Jahrb. XLV. (1910) 236. — Lingelsheimia Tessmanniana Hutchinson i 

 Fl. Trop. Afr. VI. 1. (1912) 692. — Frutex; ramuli apice angulosi, glabri. Petioli 



