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Bases of leaves very seldom narrowed to the petiole ; apical cauda one-third ^ ^ ^ ^ 

 „ of l^l^ted to'th; petiole; hase usually deeply cordate 67. F. ArnoUi.na 



Apices of leaves not caudate-acuminate. M^oninna. 



Beceptacles on long peduncles • ' ' * ' * * -- 



sessile, in groups of about 4 from tubercles (shortened branchlets) «9. F ijama. 



Beceptacles sessile or shortly pedunculate, in pairs, axillary. „*-,,, . 



*L . . . . 70, F imvtms. 



Receptacles tomentose 



Beceptacles glabrous. R superb,,. 



Stipules tomentose * F 



Stipules pubescent or glabrous. 



Leaves coriaceous, primary nerves indistinct, lamina never 



jointed to petiole ; male perianth of 3 pieces .... 72. F. UiflA. 

 „ membranous, ovate, or ovate-oblong, primary nerves 



distinct, lamina indistinctly jointed to petiole; male 



perianth of 4 or 5 pieces 73. F. infieiorta. 



sub-coriaceous, broadly ovate to ovate-rotund, lamina 

 distinctly jointed to petiole ; male perianth gamo- 



phyllous ~ 4 - F. geniculata. 



Series III. — Leaves coriaceous, stamens 2 



Receptacles 1 in. or more in diam., scabrid-pubescent 

 Receptacles less than *5 in. in diam., glabrous . . 



4 



75. F. callow. 



6. F. vu*ciUQ&a 



Series I.— Leaves coriaceous or sub -coriaceous, with short, 

 moderately long, stout petioles, which are never jointed to 

 blade. 



or 

 the 



Sub 



Leaves coriaceous, more or less ovnte 



w ith 



more or hss cordate 



bases; pubescent when young [quite glabrous in saxophila). 



11. 



Ficus dalhousije, Miq. Lond. Journ. BoL vi. 571 ; Miq. in Ann, Mus. Lwjd. 



Bat. iii. 28 



Young branches at first softly pubescent, afterwards smootl 



le 



sub 



i 



petiolate, ovate-ellipt 



or 



broadly 



ovate, with 



acute apex, entire ed#es, and cordate 3- to 



7-nerved base ; lateral primary nerves, 10 to 12 pairs, rather prominent beneath, and, like 



the midrib and the rest of the lower surface, covered with minute soft whitish pubescence 

 upper surface minutely dotted, puberulous, or glabrous ; length 4 to 9 in. ; petioles pubescent 



i 



1 to 2 



tol 



loner 



long; stipules ovate-lanceolate, much 



, *«v^x* acuminate, puberulous or glabrous, 



5 



gular apical 



ptacles shortly pedunculate, in pairs, axillary, obovoid, with 3 broad 



scales, which, with the 3 





preading broad triangular sometimes 



bifid 



