Nepenthes. 49 



gradatim sursum in alas latas ciliatas expansae ; os obliquum postice in collum breve 

 elongatum; ascidia intermedia subcylindrica, inferne leviter ventricosa, medium versus 

 ± contracta, os versus cylindrica, alae angustae ± dentato-ciliatae, os obliquum leviter 

 v. non in collum postice elongatum; ascidia superiora cylindrica v. infundibuliformia, 

 alae ventrales ad nervös prominentes reductae, os transversum leviter obliquum postice 

 non elongatum; peristomium 4 — 10 mm latum, cylindricum, in ascidiis inferioribus 

 latissimum, crebre et remote striatum; operculum 2,5 — 4 cm diametro, cordato-orbiculare, 

 extus db pubescens v. glabrum, intus glandulis paucis v. multis magnis immersis perithe- 

 cioideis dispersis obsitum; calcar 4 — 7 mm longum, filiforme, recurvatum; ascidium intus 

 per trientem v. dimidium superius glauco-purpureum opacum et deducens, inferne nitidum 

 glandulosum et detinens, glandulae profunde immersae. Inflorescentia 20 — 30 cm 

 longa, ferrugineo-villosa demum fere glabra; pedunculus 5 — 8 cm longus; racemus an- 

 guste elongatus densiflorus; pedicelli 8 — 12 mm longi uniflori, villosi; flores 8 — 9 mm 

 diametro. Sepala ovalia, extus et per marginem intus tomentosa, intus glandulis multis 

 parvis obsita. Columna staminea dimidium sepalorum aequans v. brevior, glabra; antherae 

 8 — 12, uni- v. subbiseriatae. Ovarium dense sericeo-pubescens, breve, quadratum; 

 stigma sessile 4- rarius 3-iobum, medio depressum. Capsula 18 — 23 mm longa, sparse 

 albido- v. brunneo-puberula, demum dura brunneo-nitida , punctata, lobis stigmaticis 

 triangulis depressis. Semina 6 — 7 mm longa, alae inaequilongae, altera longior atte- 

 nuata, altera brevis obtusa. 



Araucarien-Provinz; Neu-Caledonien: Isle of Pines, "growing plentifully in 

 a swampy spot near running water" (Macgillivray!); Isle of Pines, ohne Standort (Pau- 

 cher n. 423!, Vieillardn. 1121, n. 2161, Germain); Neu-Caledonien: >collines her- 

 beuses situees au Nord de la Conception«, 300 m. alt. (Balansa n. 3079); >collines 

 eruptives de la vallee du Dotio« (Balansa n. 3628); bei Theo (Grunow!); »Mont 

 Roghi, alt. 500 — 800 m. en sol aride« (Brousmiche n. 731); »Hauteur d'Azaro, 

 baie N. Go, terrains ferrugineux« (De Pompery). 



Var. ß. Deplanehei Dubard 1. c. — Folia lata, basi ad 3 / 4 amplexicaulia. 



Var. y. Montrouzieri (Dubard 1. c, sub titulo speciei). — Capsula 12 mm longa, 

 ovoidea, apice truncata non depressa. 



21. N. hirsuta Hook. f. in DC. Prodr. XVII. (1873) 99; Beccari, Malesia III. 

 (1886) 4; G. Beck in Wien. 111. Gart. Zeitg. (1895) 191. — N. hispida G. Beck 1. c. 

 187. — Planta humilis scandens. Caulis 2 m altus X 4 — 5 mm crassus, juvenilis 

 dense adultus dz sparse pilis ferrugineis rigidis saepe patentibus obtectus, inferne dense 

 foliosus internodiis brevibus, superne internodiis 2 — 4 cm longis. Folia 10 — 25 cm 

 longa X 2 — 5 cm lata, subcoriacea, breviter petiolata v. lamina gradatim in basim 

 obliquam ad 3 / 4 — Vs amplexicaulem leviter decurrentem transiens, elliptico-obovata, 

 apice in cirrhum attenuata , supra glabra, subtus =b ferrugineo-hirsuta et punctata, 

 nervi longitudinales in paria 4 rarius 5 v. 3 dispositi, a basi folii Orientes, par ul- 

 timum 7 — 15 mm, par secundum 10 — 20 mm, par tertium 12 — 23 mm, par quartum 

 13 — 24,5 mm a costa remotum, nervi transversi oblique ascendentes reticulati; cirrhus 

 15 — 20 cm longus, inferior saepissime ascidiiferus, superior plerumque haud ascidiiferus, 

 piano- v. concavo-convexus, ferrugineo-hirsutus v. glaber et brunneo-punctatus, in basim 

 ascidii abrupte ampliatus; ascidia 6 — 2 cm longa X 1 — 6 cm lata, dimorphia; in- 

 feriora ovata v. ventricosa, juventute dense ferrugineo-hirsuta demum ± hirsuta v. 

 fere glabra, viridia purpureo-maculata v. non, alae ventrales 3 — 5 mm latae, a basi 

 ad os continuatae, ciliatae, os ovatum obliquum, postice in collum breve elongatum; 

 peristomium 3 — 12 mm latum, cylindricum, antice leviter angustatum, latere postico ± 

 expansum, margine intus dentatum, superficie crebre striatum; operculum ovato-cordatum, 

 extus brunneo-punctatum, intus glabrum glandulis magnis mediis et parvis lateralibus 

 sparsis v. haud sparsis versus marginem; calcar 5 — 12 mm longum, hirsutum; asci- 

 dium intus per trientem v. dimidium superius glauco-purpureum et deducens , inferne 

 nitidum glandulosum et detinens; ascidia superiora cylindracea v. cylindraceo-ovata, 

 alae ventrales angustae ± ciliatae v. non ciliatae, os transversum v. leviter obliquum 



A. Engler, Das Pflanzenreich. IV. (Embryophyta siphonogama) 111. 4 



