ON SOME 5EW SPECIES OF 



EuByce 



Kicro Paktoniana, King in Journ. As. Soc. Bengal I v. pi. ii. 407. 



A glabrous climber. Leaves alternate, shortly petiolate, coriaceous, almost exactly oval 

 or ovate-oblong, entire; the apex slightly acute; the base rounded or sub-cordate 3-nerved ; 

 primary lateral nei s 4 pairs, rather prominent on the lower surface, which has wide, 



obscurely tesselate reticulations; length of blade 3 or 4 in.; width 1*5 in. to 2 in.; petiole 



rather und< r o in. ; stipules ovate-acute, glabrous, *3 in. long. Eeceptacles in pairs from 

 the axils of the leaves, but mostly from the scars of fallen leaves, smooth, globular, *4 in. 

 in (ham., produced at the base into a pseudo-stalk nearly *5 in. long, at the junction of 

 which with the peduncle proper are 3 minute bracts. Female flowers pedicellate ; the 

 p« nth deeply 4-clcft, the lobes si >rter than the ovate-oblong, smooth, pale-edged qyary ; 

 •tyle thick lateral ; *tigraa widely infundibuliform. Male and gall-flowers not seen. 



New Guine //. i J rbe8 y No. 185. 



1 have not seer the receptacles of this which contain the male and gall-flowers; but 

 put it into this section with some confidence from its resemblance, in externals as well 



in the structure of the female flowers, to F. disticha, Bl. 



1 Imi named it in ho* ur of Mr. J. A. Panton, a distinguished Australian explorer. 

 J'nATE 231 A.— J! Pantoniana, King. 1, leaf twig; 2, piece of a fruitin ^-branch • 3 



o ~— J "> 



and apex of receptacles— of natural size ; 4, male flower : enlarged. 



FlCOT fart: ..em, King in Journ. As. Soc. Bengal lv. pt. ii. 408 



Of 



4 



*.•..,.!, „t be an**** pubcrulous. Leaves coriaceous, shortly petiolate, ovate-oblong 



OipUc u„*olu,,; the 1, r.,un,l,.dor subcordate 5-nerved (2 of thenerves minute); the 



or 5 



pad ,lly narrowed to .short point ; the edges entire; primary lateral nerves 4 ur „ 



.1 2 J t b™. ] ° n th °J mder SUrfaCe Which is ******* <*»™red with 



' le prope/aro 3 toau - 1 ,1 P ^ d °- Stalk at ** Junction of which with the 



i |»r per aro J broad I % triangular basal bracts; peduncle mvmpr .9* : i 

 I male flowers with a perianth of 4 fttim* a peaunele proper 25 in. long 



-" •' — - 7 ' 3 ° Slender ' tenmnal : 8tl gma halbert-shaped. Male and 







toee 



j 



tomen 



gall-flowera not seen. 



New( inea -JE 0. iVfo, No. 378. 

 This hoi a general resemblance to ^ r^m, ttl • * j. 

 and n the perianth of the female flowers It is\ ™ m &nd venation of *ts leaves 



being pedunculate and of a different shane tI ^i *"" ** large aS those of ' 

 have named this after M. Baeuerlen of ih ' ^ resembles lasiocarpa, Miq 



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of * ...talui. to, ,h ee f lo„,i„„ „ K „ ™'J" ' he °l>« d '"<» "»t by lie Geographic Society 



mole flower : enlarged, 



b , v 



stipules^o/w«^r«^^;7, yonn 



or 







