EUSYCE. 





forms of F. recurva, BL F. urnigera, Miq., on the other hand, although agreeing with rccuna 



as to leaves differs from the type in the remarkable urceolate, globose receptacles. 



Under the manuscript names perforata and sub-urccolala, I regret to say I distribute 

 two plants which on subsequent consideration 1 find must be reduced to this species. 



Plate 165. F. recurva, BL A . typical form. B and C: leaves ami receptacles of var. 



ribesoides. D : leaf and two receptacles of var. urnigera. 1, apex of rec ptacle of typical 

 recurva BL ; 2, base of the same; 3, stipules; 4, side view of immature receptacle of 

 var. urnigera; 5, the same, mature— all of natural size; 6, male flower; 7, gall flower; 



8 achene of gall flower ; 9, 10, & 11, fertile female flowers : enlarged. 



154. Ficus foveolata, Wall. Cat. 4493A to E ; Miq. in Ann. Mus. U$d. Bat. i 



294* Brandis For. Flora, 423.— * T . sp. Griff. Ic. PL As. t. 561. ii. 



F. pubigera, Wall. Cat. 4518.— F. ? ludem, Wall. Cat. 4579 (young shoots 



only).— Pogonotrophe reticulata, pubigera, verrucosa, and foveolata. Miq. Lond. 

 Journ. Bot. vii. 76 & 77.— F. nipponica, Fr. and Sav. Etium. PI. Jap. i. {0 



491, 



Maxim, in Bull. Acad. St. Petersb, xi. : IS.— .P. tr*t* t Miq 



Thunb.) in Ann. Mus. Lugd. Bat. ii. 200 ; iii. 204.— F. Thnnhcrgu, Maxim. 



in Bull. Acad. St. Petersb. xi. 339.— F. imprcssa, Benth. Fl. Hong Kong, 



329.—? F. Luducca, Roxb. (fide Wall, in Cat. 4493D.) 



Miq. in Ann. Mus. Lugd. Bat. iii. 204.— P. WrifUU, Benth 





A indent shrub. The young branches, the petioles and under surfaces of It,, ,.,, . and 



sometimes suH-floccose, hut 



7 1 . wHb their neduncles all more or loss pubescent, sometimes sub-no. cose r>» 



young recep acles with *«» P*™*« eS membranous, petiolate, lanceolate, eWonglunoeotate 

 ultimately glabrous or nearly so. L^s^a , p somctime8ob , i , 1 , 1( ., y -acua>inate 



ovate or oblong , — Hy **£*£ ^Wate, or s|htly arrowed o, sub-cu ,,. 



ticulations; under surface more or 



lo the 'secondary nerves and fine sub-ola J^^^^t-..**-- 



pubescent or sub-floccose, ^T^^T^l^^in to 6 in. ; petiok. -2 to in. 

 rom the first; upper surface glabrous; length of blade 1 2a m t ^ ^ ^ 



Hke the under surface of the leaves as *£T??)£^L*** — - to *-* 



,„„„„„lof to buear. villous externally, nearly 6 »• long. i 



ceolate to line 



lanceolate io "'«=«. ""»- „ lr , h nl a r to ovoid or obovoid, more or less 



pedunculate, solitary, axillary, from globular t0 ov01 , b al 



111 sta.es. and with 3 broadly ovate, acute, often reflexed baeal , 3 



to shorth 



less umbonate at 



all stages, 



wrinkled ; the globular forms, when rip 



puberulous, and often prominently verrucose or im - ^ - and ^ obovoi(1 



.„««nrtair -3 in. to 6 in. across ; the ovoid about 1 in. long 



measuring 3 m. to o in. aui»=»», — . -.- . , 



„..„«„. about 1-5 in. either way; peduncles -1 in to 3 m K, 



su.ing about 1-5 in. either way, F-— . icces; anther8 2 (3 in 



ptacles with the galls, ped.cellate; th J«*£ fillime „ts united below. Gal. 



some), elongate-ovate, pointed, plac ed f ace to a ce ^ ^.^ ^^ ^ 



flowers pedicellate; the perianth of 4 free, linear p > tf lea achene 



short ; stigma dilated. Fertile female flowers with P«»»* * 

 oblong-reniform, minutely papi ^ ^ *e = , ^ J^ ^ ^ f 



Along the outer ranges of he Himalaya, « ^ . q and pK)1 , 



1 to 7.000 ft : in the Khasi and Chittagong Hills , m i™ , ^^ 



2,000 to 7,000 ft. ; in the isaiasi anu «»» 6 ;"» - j 



ablyin North China; in Hong-Kong. Creeping on rocks or on steep B 



case rooting from the branches ; also climbing on tr 



; d in the latter 



