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tern and branches alike. One and the same species is either always or 

 ■Illy partially cauliflorous. 



Ill Java I observed cauliflory — 



rfi On llic main stem exclnsh'cly in Aristolochia barbata, Jacq., Saurauja cauli- 

 ' ra ', Parmenticra cereifera, species of Kadsura, Cynonietra cauliflora, DiospjTos 

 :iicta, and other trees. 



Fig. 1S2. Kadsura cauliflora. Javanese liane in fruit. Xalural >ize. Drawn by R. .^nheisser. 



(A) On the branches only in Jonesia minor, Epicharis sen:ea, Flacourtia inermis, 

 Ivodia Batjan, Actinodaphne sp., Kibara coriacea, Saurauja nudiflora. 



It is of course by no means impossible that species in the first list also occasionally 

 reduce flowers on old branches, and vice versa. I consider the habit in question as 

 onstant only in the case of the two species of Saurauja, of which I observed 

 umerous specimens. 



(c) On both stem and branches in Theobroma Cacao, Crescentia Cujete, Arto- 



• Whenever no author's name is mentioned, the names are those on the labels in the 

 otanic garden at Buitenzorg. 



SCHI.MPER 2 



