UROSTU;\t A 



33 



en largcd. 



Plate 82 v .— 1, male flower; 2, s< >>ih- f iTt ilo female flower; 3, j >edic i 1 1 a to gall flower 



Sub-series 3—Leavs coriaceous, tarring mi h at both bam and aivx ; ba*ti 



bracts of receptacles large mid prominent 



32. Ficus korthalsii, Miq in Ann. Mu*. L*gd. Bat. iii. 215, 286. 



Young branch. <. receptacles and 1 i-al bracts covered with deciduous purplish-hrowil iturf 



ultimately, like all the other parts excej >t the stipulos, glabrous; 1< ivc- aiaceou « Ian . > 



late, apex rather abruptly and shortly cuspidate, martini « ntir< , undulate, thud u< 

 slightly narrowed or rounded, 6-nerved (2 of the nerves minute) ; prima lat< a) rv<* 



7 or 8 pairs, not very prominent, intermediate nerve* and reticulati n« obscure; length nf 



blade 6 to 8 in. ; petiole from *7o in. to 1 in.; stipules coriaceous, orated anceol«tc t^h 



pubescent along the midrib (glabrous in var. Bcccariana), with broad, glabrous, smooth margin* 

 1 in. long; receptacles axillary, sessil* solitary or in pain, labrous, gloWc when younjf, 

 sub-ovoid or ellipsoid and umbonate when ripe ; apical scales large; basal bra (a , | : . r ge thick 



ovate-rotund, a d p ro os o d; male flowers numerous, scat tend, cm very thick pedicel* tin 



perianth of 4 concave pieces ; the anther - ile ; gall the ers shortly pedicUlatc, th p,a ,„th 

 of 5 broadly lanceolate pieces, the 0¥*iy ovate-rotund, style infundi bulifonn ; fertile 

 female flowers not numerous, sessile, the peri ith as in the all flowers, but the pieces 



narrower 



; achene ovoid-r niform ; the interioi of the receptee!. « ith many scales. 



Borneo, — Korthals. 



The solitary specimen of this in the Leiden Herbarium is the mat. . ial on which Miguel 



founded this species. 



Var. Bbccariaha. 



Stipules when adult quite glabrous. 



Borneo,-i?<W, P. B. 1<»40, 21 *, 2850. 



Amono-st Siffnor Beccari's collectioi 4 arc three plants which agree with Mupr I tf\ 



o ow ~*t? 



specimen except as to stipules, which in Korthals' phut are pabes. at 



Miquel remarks that this species rcse.nU.* F. thth . ami there >s, DO (kmbt, a certain 

 amount of resemblance to that species; but the main nerre. are far \m naa. «. a, 



their anastomoses are more iutran.arginal than in that <pedes. Moreover th. n |aade..a.l 



Wes are quite different. It. affini*. are in n, ,ani,a, ; -h / / ^ L an. tbu.w.U, 



elastic a 



Further materials are reqniredf.rtl ■ prop rami ntnding of tfcbq 



Plate 35A -Leaf, twifi Bnd sti,.nlei of F. Kortkah , Miq., va> //. ,r «w. King. 



rtounfreceptacl'e ; t t mataJ receptee, ; 3, -ipule: * of n^i ,Ue mi *m 



from SJ fZ ZW, Jjjif «J fl()Wer , 6) fertilc fea,a,e flower , ^ 



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/ 



33. Ficus consociata, 



Bl Bijd 447; M 7. («a& W»st) & *& %* ^* rn > 



*^ JM L >fc s. m ; *■» 177, or; J» Jfa.^ '•** "■ 



