

• Alangium. JQ 



adulta utrinque omnino glabrata vel tantum secus costam parce appresseque pilosula, 

 longe elliptica vel oblonga, basi in petiolum constricta saepius paulo asymmetrica, apice 

 in acumen breve obtusiusculum producta, 10 — IG cm longa et 4,25 — 5,5 cm lata, 

 costa nervisque lateralibus primariis utrinsecus 6 — 7-nis subarcuatim adscendentibus 

 supra prominulis subtus prominentibus, nervillis utrinque manifestis. Flores in cymas 

 axillares 0,75 — 1 cm longe pedunculatas paucifloras pilis ferrugineis subappressis dense 

 obsitas dispositi, brevissime pedicellati, 4- vel 5-meri; ovarium 2 mm longum dense 

 appresseque ferruginco-pilosum : sepala medium usque connata lanceolata item dense 

 appresseque ferrugineo-pilosa; petala loriformia, 10 mm longa; staminum fdamenta 

 dorso glabra intus perparce tantum pilosula 2,5 mm longa, antherae 6 mm metientes; 

 discus circa styli basin valde humilis; Stylus 5 — 6 mm longus, pilosus, apice in lobos 

 2 lineares stigmatosos divisus. Drupa longe ellipsoidea paulo tantum compressa, 1,5 cm 

 longa, 6 mm diametro metiens. 



Batjan-Inseln: Sibella (Warburg n. 1 8 1 1 6). — Herb. Berlin. 



19. A. vitiense (A. Gray) Harms in Engl. u. Prantl, Pflzfam. 111. 8. (1898) 

 2 6 2. — Marlea vitiensis Benth. Fl. austral. III. (1866) 386. — Rhytidandra vitiensis 

 A. Gray, Bot. U. St. Expl. Exped. I. (1854) 303, t. 28. — R. polyosmoides F. Muell. 

 II. (1860) 176. — Pseudalangium polyosmoides F. Muell. Fragm. II. (1860) 84. — 

 Stylidium vitiense F. Muell. Census 7 4. — Karangolwn vitiense 0. Ktze. Rev. 

 gen. (1891) 273. — Arbor circiter 1 2-metralis, ramulis teretibus novellis nunc den- 

 siuscule crispidulo-pilosis vel tantum puberulis nunc villoso-tomentellis demum dr 

 omnino glabratis brunneo-fuscescentibus. Foliorum petiolus teres initio crispidulo- 

 pilosus demum glabratus vel villoso-tomentosus, 5 — 8 mm longus; lamina coriacea in 

 sicco olivaeeo-virescens subtus pallidior, juveneula utrinque ferrugineo-pubescenti-tomen- 

 tella vel pilis crispidulis supra zb dense praedita subtus tomentella , adulta supra 

 pilis breviusculis dz sparse obsita vel glaberrima, subtus nunc glabrata nunc imprimis 

 secus nervös principales pilis crispidulis sparse obsita usque dense villoso-tomentella, 

 bene vel ovato-elliptica vel elliptico-lanceolata , basi _b asymmetrica, apice acuta vel 

 breviter acuminata, 8,5 — 11 cm longa, 2,5 — 5 cm lata, integerrima, margine plerum- 

 que paulo revoluta, costa nervisque lateralibus primariis subarcuatim adscendentibus 

 margine non vel superioribus tantum conjunetis supra leviter immersis subtus promi- 

 nentibus, nervis seeundariis venisque reticulatis supra vix manifestis subtus zb promi- 

 nulis. Flores in cymas axillares 8 — 12 mm longe pedunculatas 4 — 6, rarius — 10- 

 floras corymbosas nunc breviuscule tantum puberulas nunc dense fulvo-tomentosas dispositi, 

 1,5 — 3 mm longe pedicellati, bracteis brevibus lanceolatis instrueti; ovarium longe 

 turbinätum subeylindraceum, appresse breviterque pilosum vel puberulum, 2 — 2,5 mm 

 longum; calycis limbus I — 1,25 mm latus, discum multo superans basi dz manifeste 

 constrictus, in dentes valde minutos trianguläres acutiusculos divisus; petala dorso bre- 

 vissime appresseque pilosa, 9 — 9,5 mm longa, basi ad ] /4 longitudinis inter se atque 

 cum staminibus coliaerentia; staminum fdamenta 3,5 mm longa superiore parte dense 

 breviterque subvillosa, antherae 4 mm longae; discus valde humilis circa styli basin 

 annularis; Stylus cylindricus disperse appresseque pilosus 7 mm longus, apice in lobos 

 2 lineares stigmatosos divisus. Drupa ovoidea. 



Ost-Australien: Queensland, Rockingham Bay (F. Mueller); New South Wales, 

 Cape Byron, Clarence River, Richmond River (F. Mueller). — Fiji-Inseln (J. Hörne 

 n. 408). — Herbar Berlin, Petersburg. 



Var. tomentosum Benth. 1. c. — A. Zollingeri Baill. in Adans. V. (1864/65) 195; 

 cf. Wangerin in Engler's Bot. Jahrb. XXXVIII. Beibl. 86. (1906) 63. — Karangolwn 

 Zollingeri O. Ktze. Rev. gen. ( 1 891) 2 73. — Differt a forma typica ramulis dense 

 fulvo- usque ferrugineo-villoso-tomentosis, foliis latioribus bene vel ovato-ellipticis, adultis 

 praesertim secus nervös principales pubescenti-tomentellis, inflorescentia et floribus item 

 dense tomentosis. Drupa ovoidea, paulo compressa, in sicco nigrescens, breviuscule 

 appresseque puberula, 1 mm longa, 6 mm crassa. 



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