1208 L- Radlkofer. — Sapindaceae. 



dimidio inferiore pilosis superiore glaberrimis, antheris ovatis, germinis rudimento 

 tereti apice rufo-penicillato.<< 



»Aneityum: Anelgauhat Bay, common in rain-forest, alt. 275 m, Kajewski 

 n. 827 pp. (Typus), Febr. 28, 1929 (medium-sized tree 12 m high); same locality, 

 common in rain-forest, alt. 100 m, n. 742, Febr. 12, 1929 (large tree, 20 m high).<< 



90. GloeOCarpUS Radlk. 



Gloeocarpus Radlk. in Phil. Journ. Sc. VIII. 6. (1913) 464; Merrill, Enum. Philip. 

 Flow. PI. II. (1923) 509. 



Flores unisexuales (non nisi ab insectis laesi visi), mediocres, reguläres. Sepala 5, 

 suborbicularia, -concava, 2-seriatim imbricata, exterioribus 2 minoribus, subcoriacea, 

 imo dorso pilis brevibus subsetaceis adpressis adspersa, intus margineque glabra, rubro- 

 fusca, cellulis secretoriis gummi-resina flavida repletis orbicularibus pellucide punctata. 

 Petala 5, sub disci margine inserta, perparva, ovalia, ciliolata, esquamulata, squamu- 

 larum loco basi fasciculo pilorum marginali ornata, cellulis secretoriis orbicularibus 

 paucis instructa. Discus regularis, annularis, glaber. Stamina 8, intra discum circa 

 pistilli rudimentum 3-angulare ad angulos pilosum inserta, filiformia, infra apicem pilis 

 latis compressis granulato-punctatis dense villosa; antherae breviter lateque ovata, 

 glabriuscula, connectivo cellulis secretoriis instructo; pollinis granula triangulari- 

 placentiformia, triporosa. Germen obovato-triquetrum, triloculare, in stipitem brevem 

 attenuatum, glabrum, vix ad angulos pilis singulis adspersum; Stylus mediocris, fili- 

 formis, curvatus, lineis stigmatosis 3 apice notatus; gemmulae in loculis solitariae, 

 prope basin oblique erectae, compresse breviter ellipsoideae, micropyle extrorsum 

 infera. Capsula subdrupacea, ex obverse pyramidato breviter 3- (raro 4-) gono-piri- 

 formis, breviter stipitata, styli basi breviter apiculata, glabra, flavida, 3( — 4)-locularis, 

 denique loculicide dehiscens, valvis patentibus, epicarpio sicco rubro-fusco ruguloso, 

 mesocarpio crassiusculo carnoso rubescente e cellulis utriculiformibus radialiter elongatis 

 pauciseptatis conflato materia glutinoso-gummosa eademque tannino affini (in aqua 

 solubili, hie illic exsudata et guttulas exsiccatas pellucide sanguineas efformante) foeto 

 cellulisque secretoriis parvis flavidis laxe persito, endocarpio lignoso-crustaceo. Semina 

 trigono-ellipsoidea, testa tenuiter crustacea spadicea, arillo libero tenui dorso supra 

 medium fisso vitellino tota obducta. Embryo notorrhizus, sordide viridis; cotyledones 

 oleoso-carnosae, ab apice seminis deflexae, ventri apposita crassiore; radicula elongata, 

 a summo dorso descendens, plica testae basali partim excepta. 



Arbor mediocris. Rami exacte cylindrici, glabri, cortice laevi fusco cellulis secre- 

 toriis instructo. Folia abrupte pinnata, elongata, multijuga, sat petiolata, deflexa; 

 foliola ad 26, subopposita, lineari-oblonga, acuta, in petiolulos breves inaequaliter 

 angustata, margine exteriore a medio interiore fere a basi crenato-dentata, chartacea, 

 nervis lateralibus utrinque circ. 13 procurvis in sinus inter dentes excurrentibus subtus 

 prominentibus, praeter nervum medianum subtus puberulum glabra, nitidula, supra 

 rubescentia, subtus olivacea, diachymate tanninigero cellulis secretoriis depresse 

 ellipsoideis sat pachydermicis gummi-resina quadam foetis saepius ad utramque 

 paginam epidermidi adpressis persito, inde tenuiora pellucido-punctata, epidermide non 

 mucigera; petiolus rachisque supra planiuscula, subtus convexa, flavo-puberula, mox 

 glabrata. Thyrsi mediocres, e trunco ramisque vetustioribus enascentes, solitarii vel 

 pauci fasciculati, puberuli, sat dense cymulas breviter stipitatas paucifloras gereutes, 

 bracteis bracteolisque minutis ovatis puberulis. Alabastra globosa, breviter pedicellata, 

 pedicellis adpresse puberulis. 



Species 1, philippinensis. 



Genus affine generi Cupaniopsis, insigne petalis minutis esquamulatis, sarcocarpio crassiusculo 

 materia glutinoso-gummosa foeto, embryone viridi, radicula cotyledones longitudine subaequante. 



Gl. patentivalvis Radlk. — Cupaniopsis patentwahis Radlk. in Eimer, Leafl. Phil. 

 Bot. V. (m. Maj. 1913) 1612, coli. Eimer n. 9319! — Gloeocarpus crenatus Radlk. in 



