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416 DICOTYLEDONEJE. BLASTUS. 
pallida, depresso-subglobosa, acutiuscule tetragona, 2 */,-3 mm. 
crassa. 
In Borneo (Teysmann in hb. Beccari). 
3. D. ciliata (Beccari! in Herb.); foliis ovato-oblongis, brevius- 
cule acuminatis, basi rotundatis, minute serrulatis ciliatisque, 7-ner- 
viis, utrinque glaberrimis et sub lente creberrime punctulatis. 
` Caulis erectus vel adscendens, simplex, gracilis, superne acutius- 
cule tetragonus et leviter furfuraceus, 1 '/,-2 '/, dm. altus. Petiolus 
satis gracilis, supra setuloso-ciliatus, 2-3 */, em. longus. Folia supra 
intense viridia, subtus dilute violacea, leviter disparia, 9-17 cm. 
longa, 4-9 em. lata. Pedicelli filiformes, superne leviter incrassati, 2- 
6 mm. longi. Calyx ovoideus, 2 mm. longus, limbo leviter setuloso. 
Capsula pallida, late obconica, 3-4 mm. lata. 
In Borneo prov. Sarawak ad Gading (Beccari n. 2333 in hb. 
propr. ). 
LXXI. BLASTUS, Lour. Fl. Cochinch. 526 (1190); Seem. in Journ. of 
Bot. L, 281; Benth. et Hook. Gen. 1, 1525 Triana, Mélast. 166; H. 
Baill. Hist. des Pl. VIL, 13 et 48 (part. 4 C. B. Clarke, in Hook. f. 
Fl. Brit. Ind. lI. 528. 
Flores 4-meri. Calycis puberuli tubus campanulatus ; limbus subdi- 
latatus, minute lobatus, persistens. Petala ovata, obtusa vel acuta, 
glaberrima, in conum diu convoluta. Stamina 4, :equalia, filamentis 
eapillaribus; antherze breviter subulatze, incurvæ, minute l-porose, 
loculis undulatis basi divaricatis, connectivo basi non producto 
inappendieulato. Ovarium septis 4 calyci adh:zerens, 4-loculare, ver- 
tice puberulum; stylus filiformis, stigmate punetiformi. Capsula 
obovoidea, leviter 4-suleata, calyce coriaceo inclusa, tarde 4-valvis. 
Semina falcata vel irregulariter reniformi-reeurva, raphe laterali, 
testa utrinque producta. : 
Frutiees glabri, ramulis teretibus, gracillimis. Folia petiolata, 
membranacea, oblongo-lanceolata, longe acuminata, integerrima, 3- 
5-nervia. Flores minuti, pedicellati, in eymas vel fasciculos pauciflo- 
ros axillares dispositi. Capsula parva. 
1. B. €ochinchinensis (Lour.! l. c. 527); ramis junioribus 
dense furfuraceis; foliis 3-nerviis; floribus in fasciculos paucifloros - 
dispositis; petalis obtusiuseulis. — C. B. Clarke, l. c. 528; Forbes et zh 
