Cupaniopsis. 1189 



ex Bailey 1. c. 290. — Frutex magnus vel arbor parva (Bailey); ramuli teretes, sordide 

 sufferrugineo-hirtelli; folia abrupte pinnata, decrescentim 7 — 18-foliolata, foliolis 

 infimis perparvis stipuliformibus prope petioli basin insertis, inde subsessilia vel certe 

 perbreviter petiolata; foliola alterna vel subopposita, obovato-cuneata, obtusa vel sub- 

 truncata, a medio repande mucronulato-denticulata, brevissime petiolulata, petiolulis 

 ut et rhachi hirtellis, chartacea, supra glabra nitida saturate viridia, subtus praesertim 

 ad nervös pilosula pallidiora, impunctata, attamen cellulis secretoriis crebris (iisque 

 plerumque staurenchymatis cellulis auctis) instructa; thyrsi axillares, folia superantes, 

 spiciformes, rhachi tenui a tertia inferiore parte laxiuscule flores singulos sessiles 

 gerente, puberula; flores et fructus praeter magnitudinem minorem ut in Cupaniopsi 

 Wadsworthii. 



Ramuli 1,5 mm crassi. Folia 3,5 — 13 cm longa; foliola superiora 2 — 5 cm longa, 

 1,2 — 3 cm lata, infima saepius vix 5 mm longa, 4 mm lata. Thyrsi 10 — 16 cm longi. 

 Alabastra globosa, diametro 2 mm. Capsula circ. 1,2 cm longa et lata. 



In Australiae colonia Queensland: Keys ( ?)! (Sankey's scrub, off the Logan 

 Road, near Brisbane, ex Bailey 1. c. 290, fr.; Hb. Kew. ; mecum comm. Bailey). 

 Obs. Affinis Cupaniopsi Wadsworthii (F. Muell.) Radlk., cujus quasi forma minor, gracilior, 



12. C. subserrata Radlk. in Sitzungsber. bayer. Akad. XX. (1890) 358, et Sap. 

 Papuas, in Engler's Bot. Jahrb. LVI. (1920) 285. — Frutex (cujus folium 1 tantum 

 basi mutilatum, inflorescentiae ramuli et fructus decerpti suppetebant) ; folium abrupte 

 pinnatum; foliola opposita, sat magna, oblonga, subacuta, basi inaequalia (latere 

 interiore breviore), petiolulis brevibus ab apice ad basin sensim incrassatis insidentia, 

 margine e repando-dentato subserrata, subcoriacea, nervis lateralibus oblique patulis 

 sat crebris (utrinque circ. 15) subtus venisque laxe reticulatis prominentibus, glabra, 

 supra livescenti-, subtus flavescenti-viridia, impunctata, attamen cellulis secretoriis 

 (partim staurenchymatis auctis) laxe persita; rhachis latiuscula a dorso compressa, 

 supra planiuscula utrinque sulco marginali exarata, subtus convexa striolata, rubro- 

 fusca, e pulverulento-puberulo glabrata; inflorescentiae rami cymulas paucifloras 

 (dichasia vel cincinnos) gereutes hie illic ramulo brevi et ipso cymulas vel apice flores 

 singulos gerente aucti, pube molliuscula brevi sordida induti; flores breviter pedicellati, 

 majusculi; sepala late imbricata, exteriora breviora late ovata laxe adpresse minutim 

 puberula, interiora obovata vel suborbicularia, basi puberula margine petaloidea et 

 sparsim glanduligera, intus glabra, sicca alutacea; petala sepala dimidia subaequantia, 

 late ovata, obsolete 2 — 3-denticulata, basi lata inserta, glabra, intus squamulis 2 brevibus 

 contiguis densissime villosis aucta; stamina 8, (floris ^) quodammodo exserta, filamentis 

 petala aequantibus villosis quam antherae subulato-oblongae glabrae paullo brevioribus; 

 discus annularis glaber; germen (floris 5) trigono-ovoideum, fere pyramidatum, 3- 

 loculare, tomentosum, intus pilis leptodermicis vestitum; Stylus filiformis, rectus, 

 pilosus, apice obsolete trilobus; Capsula depresse trigono-ellipsoidea, estipitata, rugosa, 

 ad angulos sulco exarata, tomento denso hirto subaurantiaco induta, intus pilis adpressis 

 apice sursum basi deorsum versis vestita, pericarpio toto corticoso; semina obovoidea, 

 testa crustacea fusco-spadicea, arillo tenui pallide cerino, margine sinuato- dentato, 

 praesertim basi cellulis magnis gummiresina quadam, ut videtur, farctis persito ad 

 medium usque obducta; embryo oblique notorrhizus, carnoso-farinosus, cellulis crebris 

 resinigeris persitus, cotyledonibus plano-convexis, radicula breviuscula plica testae 

 excepta. 



Folium 30 cm longum, interjugis 4 centimetralibus ; foliola cum petilulis 5 mm 

 longis 15 cm longa, 6 cm lata, superiora minora. Inflorescentiae rami 6 — 8 cm longi; 

 pedicelli 1,5 mm longi. Alabastra globosa diametro 3 mm. Flores expansi 5 — 6 mm 

 lati. Sepala interiora 3 mm longa et lata. Capsula 1,5 cm longa et lata. Semina 12 mm 

 longa, 9 mm lata, 7 mm crassa. 



In Nova Guinea: Gollector non indicatus! (base of Mount Obree, a. 1887; comm. 

 Ferd. Mueller). 



