208 



Dioicum, epiphytum. Eainuli spiciferi 1 mm. crassi, collenchyma in fascicules 

 discretes a latere valde productos dispositum et baud libriforine, fasciculi intra- 

 medullares 1-seriati, canalis lysigenus unicus centralis. Limbi in sicco inembranacei 

 usque ad 12'5 cm. longi et 3'5 cm. lati, creberrime pellucido-punctulati punctatique 

 punctis rotundis vel oblongis. Petioli 6 mm., pedunculi 10 mm. longi. Spica sub- 

 florens 3 cm. longa et 2'5 mm. crassa, bracteae pelta 1 mm. diam. 



HORACES. (H. N. RIDLEY.) 



Ficus INFECTORIA Roxb. Fl. Ind. iii. 550 ; Sebum. & Laut. 273. 

 Wakde Island, on beach. Fl. Jan. 6244. 



Distrib. N.E. New Guinea. India, Burma, Malaya, and Philippines. 

 " A large tree with white latex/' 



Ficus MYRIOCARPA. Miq. in Ann. Mus. Lugd.-Bat. iii. 230-296 ; Schum. & 

 Laut. 281. 



Manokoeari, in high forest, on " korang," 200-500' Fr. Jan. 6171. 



Distrib. New Guinea (N.E., and adjacent islands). Amboina. 



" Large forest tree, the leaves with stipules 4-5 cm. long and red recep- 

 tacles. The fruiting branches are cauline, long, and are also borne on the 

 roots." 



*Ficus CELEBICA Bl. Bijdr. 461. 



Manokoeari, tract to Ainbani, in high forest on " korang," 200'. Fr. 

 Jan. 6209. 



Distrib. Celebes, Malay Peninsula, and Philippines. 



" A forest tree with orange-red receptacles." 



*Ficus BOTRYOCARPA Miq. Ann. Mus. Lugd.-Bat. iii. 233, 



Manokoeari, in high forest on "korang." Fr. Jan. 6179. 



Distrib. Celebes. 



"A tree, with green receptacles borne on hollow cauline branches. 



When cut water came out of the figs." 



Ficus BRACHIATA King in Ann. Bot. Gard. Calc. i. 106, pi. 136. 



Manokoeari, common in high forests on " korang," 200-500'. Fr. Jan. 

 6172. 



Distrib. Sumatra. 



"A tree with green receptacles, 3*7 cm. across, borne on long, cauline, 

 branching and pendent, fruiting shoots. On cutting figs open, water 

 came out." 



FlCUS CONOCEPHALIFOLIA Ridl., Sp. nOV. 



Arbor, rainis crassiusculis cortice cervino. Folia oblonga breviter obtuse cus- 

 pidata base rotundato cordato margine integro, superne glabra subcoriacea, subtus in 

 nervis 7 paribus hirtis, nervis intra margines anastomosantibus, subtus minute albo- 



