Ficus, G. King.} cxxxvi. URTICACEJS. (J. D. Hooker.) 537 



F. APEIITA, Wall. Cat. 4552, is a solitary leaf, from Siam. 



F. CALOXEURA, Kurz For. Fl. ii. 448, from Bnrrna, without locality. The loaf 

 resembles that of an Kuphorbiaceous plant, the fruit is unknown. 



F. CINERASCENS, Wall. Cat. 4535, from Burma, is not identifiable. 



F. CONGESTA, Eoxb. Fl. Ind. iii. 559 (from Amboyna) and Wall. Cat. 4510, is 

 not recognizable. 



F. CUNEATA, Wall. Cat. 4534, is an ~Erythroxylon. 



F. ? GRACILIS, Wall. Cat. 4572, is not a Ficus. 



F. GRISEA, Wall. Cat. 4544, from Burma, consists of leaves only. 



F. HAPALOPHYLLA, Kurz For. FL ii. 461, from Chittagong and the Khasia Hills, 

 is not identifiable. 



F. INCISA, Wall. Cat. 4490, from Ava, consists of leaves only. 



F. INCLINATA, Ham. in Wail. Cat. 4486 B ! from Silhet. There is no specimen in 

 Herb. Wall, answering to this number and letter. 



F. MACROPODA, Kurz For. Fl. ii. 459, from South Andaman Islands, is probably 

 F. copiosa, Steud. 



F. NTTDA, Kurz For. Fl. ii, 445 (not Miquel), is probably F. rhododendrifolia. 



F. PUBIGERA, Kurz For. Fl. ii. 450 (not of Wallich and Brandis), from 

 Martaban, alt. 4000 ft., is undeterminable. Kurz has left no specimen in Herb. 

 Calcutt. 



F. ? PULCHEA, Wall. Cat. 4571, from Singapore, is not a Ficus. 



F. RAMEA, Wall. Cat. 4556, from Mauritius, is F. rubra. 



F. EOTUNDIFOLIA, Soxb. Fl. Ind. iii. 555, from N. Bengal, is undeterminable. 



F. SUBREPANDA, Wall. Cat. 4568 B ? from Silhet, is not identifiable. 



F. URTICIFOLIA, Roxb. FL Ind. iii. 533, from N. Bengal, is undeterminable. 



F. VESTITA, Wall. Cat. 4500, from Nilghiris. There is no specimen answering 

 to this number in Herb. Wallich. 



PIPEE CLYPEATTJM, Wall. Cat. 6655, referred to in this volume, p. 96, as a 

 species of Ficus, is not so j but what it is (if not a Piper) I cannot tell. J. D. H. 



18. ANTXARXS, Leschcn. 



Evergreen trees. Leaves alternate, bifarious, penninerved, entire or 

 serrate; stipules small, lateral and connate and intrapetiolar, caducous. 

 Flowers monoecious, males crowded on the surface of an axillary -unisexual 

 fleshy shortly peduncled receptacle surrounded by imbricate bracts ; fern, 

 solitary in a pyriform involucre of many bracts. MALE FL. Sepals 4, rarely 

 3, spathulate, imbricate. Stamens 3-8, short, erect, included. Pislillode 

 0. FEM. PL. Perianth 0. Ovary adnate to the involucre ; style 2-partite, 

 arms subulate recurved ; ovule pendulous. Fruit fleshy, pericarp confluent 

 with the involucre. Seed exalbuminous, testa hard ; embryo subglobose, 

 cotyledons equal fleshy, radicle small superior. -Species 5-6 ? Indian, 

 Malayan and Australian. 



A. toxicaria ? Lescken. in Ann. Mus. Paris xvi. 478, t. 22 ; leaves 

 oblong or elliptic-oblong acuminate -and mucronate entire or serrulate scaberu- 

 lous glabrous or tomentose beneath, male receptacles 3-4 together rounded 

 concave tomentose. Kurz For. Fl. ii. 462 ; Gamble Man. Ind. Timb. 332 ; 

 Blume Humph, i. 56, t. 22, 23 ; Hook. Comp. Sot. Mag. i. 11, t. 17 ; Senn. 

 PL Jav. Ear. 52, t. 13; Trecul in Ann. Sc. Nat. Ser. 3, viii. (1847) 143, 

 t. 6 ; Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. i. ii. 291 ; Wall. Cat. 7494. A. innoxia, Blume I. c. 

 172, t. 54; Thwaites Enum. 263; Brandis For. Fl. 427; Miq. I. c. 292. 

 A. saccidora, Dalz. in Hook. Kew Journ. Sot. iii. (1851) 232 ; Dalz. $ Gibs. 

 Bomb. FL 244 ; Wight Ic. t. 1958 ; Bedd. Fl. Sylvat. t. 307. A. dubia, 

 Spanon. in Linncca xv. 343. Lepurandra saccidora, Nimmo in Grah. Cat, 

 Bomb. PL 193. 



