36 J. Perkins. — Styracaceae. 



integra, juniora supra sparsim pilos stellatos praecipue ad nervös venasqiie geren- 

 tia, demum glabrescentia, adulta subtus hinc inde pilis minutis stellatis instrueta, 

 nervis lateralibus ca. 4 — 6, nervis venisque supra paullo subtus manifestius promi- 

 nentibus. Inflorescentia racemosa, axillaris vel terminalis, 5 — 7 cm longa, circiter 

 6-flora; rhachis inflorescentiae flavescenti-tomentosa; flores 1,75 cm longi, pedicellati, 

 pedicello 3 — 4 mm longo, flavescenti-tomentoso; caljx cupuliformis, 5 mm altus, 4 mm 

 latus, extus flavescenti-brunneo-stellato-tomentosus, margine truncatus, minutissime 5- 

 dentatus; corolla 5 — 6-partita (ex G. Don), lobis in aestivatione valvatis, extus flaves- 

 centi-tomentellis ; filamentis parte libera planis dense pilos gerentibus, antherae mar- 

 gine pilis stellatis instructae. 



Hinterindisch-ostasiatische Prov., wahrscheinlich Kambodja: Herb. Fin- 

 layson. — Herb. Wallich, Linn. Soc, DG. 



Nota. Propter speeimina nimis incompleta pretiosissima ovarium perscrutari potuimus. 

 \S. St. serrulatus Roxb. Fl. ind. II. (i832) 414; Wallich, Gat. (182 8) 4402; A.DG. 

 in DG. Prodr. VIII. (1 844) 267; Hook. f. in Bot. Magaz. (1872) t. 5950. — S.japonicum non 

 Roxb.; Clarke in Fl. Brit. Ind. III. (1882) 588 p. p. ; Kurz in Journ. Asiat. Soc. II. (1877) 

 237, For. Fl. II. (1877) 142; King in Mat. Fl. Malay. Penin. XVII. (1905) 251; G. Don 

 in Syst. IV. (l 837) 5; Prain in Bengal Plauts I. (190 3) 657. — St. serridatum var. agrestis 

 (Wall.) Clarke in Fl. Brit. Ind. III. (1882) 589. — Cyrta luculenta Miers, Gontrib. Bot. I. 

 (1851 — 1861) 181. — Cyrta agrestis Ham. in Wall. Gatal. 4402 A non Lour. — Frutex 

 vel arbor, 16 m alta, rami subteretes, 2 — 4 mm lati; juniores dense griseo-stellato-pilosi, 

 demum glabrescentes ; folia alterna, petiolata, petiolo 5 — 6 mm longo, stellato-piloso, 

 ovata vel ovato - oblonga, 5 — 14 cm longa, 2 — 4,5 cm lata rarius usque 7 cm, apice 

 acuminata, basi cuneata, vel saepissime subrotundata, papyracea vel membranacea, supra 

 fere glabra, subtus juniora parce pilos minutissimos stellatos gerentia, adulta glabres- 

 centia, utrinque ad nervös medianes pilis minutis stellatis vestita, parce minute irregu- 

 lariter denticulata, interdum subintegra, utrinque nervis venisque subinconspicuis, nervis 

 lateralibus 5 — 7, marginem petentibus, margine inter sese curvato-conjunctis, venis 

 inter sese parallehs anguste reticulatis, majoribus rectangulariter costae insidentibus. 

 Inflorescentia axillaris vel terminalis, racemosa, 3 — 11 cm longa, 4 — 12-flora, inferiore 

 et media parte saepius folia gerens; rhachis inflorescentiae flavescenti-usque fusco- 

 stellato-pilosa vel tomentosa (in sicco); bractea bracteolaeque minutae caducae, lanceo- 

 latae, flavescenti-pilosae, 3 — 4 mm longae; flores 1,5 — 2 cm longi, albi (ex Prain's 

 collector, ex Gammie), pedicello 5 — 10 mm longo, flavescenti- vel fusco-tomentoso ; 

 calyx cupuliformis, 7 mm altus, 6 mm latus, membranaceus, extus griseo- vel fusco- 

 stellato-tomentosus (in sicco) intus flavescenti-pilosus, margine truncatus, denticulis 5, 

 irregulariter repandis; corolla 5-partita, tubo 3 — 4 mm longo, lobis breviore, lobis in 

 aestivatione valvatis vel interdum subimbricatis, papyraceis, oblongis, subacutis, 1,3 cm 

 longis, 3 mm latis, extus adpresse flavescenti-stellato-pilosis, intus in parte superiore 

 parce pilosis; stamina 10, 11 mm longa, filamentis parte libera planis, basi dilatatis, 

 tomentosis, apice angustatis, glabris, antherae late lineales, erectae, filamentis aequi- 

 •longae; ovarium ovoideum, dense flavescenti-tomentosum, superum, triloculare, stylo 

 basi piloso, ceterum glabro; stigma minutum. Fructus ellipsoideus, ca. 1,5 cm longus, 

 1 cm latus, extus griseo-pilosus, calyce persistente, stylo brevi coronatus; pericarpium 

 tenue, irregulariter dehiscens, carnosum. Semen 1 rarius 2, integumento exteriore 

 laevi, duro, nitido, fragili, interiore membranaceo, brunneo; embryo erectus, endospermio 

 fere aequilongum, cotyledonibus cordatis; radicula crassa, tereti cotyledonibus aequilonga. 



Einheimischer Name: Kum-jameva (N. Bengal nach Prain). 



Monsungebiet: Prov. trop. Himalaya, nordwestmalayische Provinz: ohne Standort 

 (Wight n. 1709); Ost-Himalaya (Griffith n. 3672); Sikkim (J. D. Hooker Herb. Ind. 

 or.); Nagri (Anderson n. 261, im Mai blühend); Darjeeling (Anderson); North Bengal, 

 Jolpigon, Bhotgong (Wallich n. 4402A u. B); Ghittagong (im März blühend, im Oktober 

 fruchtend ex Roxb.); North Bengal Duars. (nach Prain); Assam (Jenkins); Jeockghat 

 near Tengale Bam (Dr. Prain's collector n. 920, blühend im April 1899); Makum 



