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bus ad apices peduneulorum capitatis, brevissime pedicellátis; calyce 
hemisphzerieo, subtruncato. 
Rami graciles, elongati, paulo ramulosi. Petiolus 3 mm. longus. 
Folia eoriacea, utrinque pallide viridia, 12-15 em. longa, 6-8 em. 
lata, nervulis subtus paulo prominentibus. Pedunculus communis 
brevissimus; pedicelli filiformes, basi bracteolati, 2-3 mm. longi. 
Calyx 2 mm. latus. Petala late rotundata, 1 '/,-2 mm. longa. 
In Africa occidentali ad flum. Gaboon (Mann). 
36. M. subtrinervium (Miq.! l. c. suppl. I, 322); foliis subses- 
silibus, oblongo-lanceolatis, obtusiuscule longeque acuminatis, basi 
acutis vel obtusiusculis; cymis brevibus, umbelliformibus. 
. Rami graciles. Folia coriaceo-purgamentacea, siccitate viridula, 
17-22 em. longa, 5-7 em. lata, nervulis subtus valde prominentibus. 
Peduneulus fructiferus '/, em. longus. Bacca ovoidea. 
In Sumatra occidentali (Teysmann); in Borneo prov. Sarawak 
(Beccari n. 782, 1249, 1639 et 1817). 
B, grandifolia, Kurz in Journ. Asiat. Soc. 1876, part. II, 131. — 
Folia 2-2 !/, dm. longa. Bacca obovoideo-oblonga, 16-17 mm. crassa. 
— Var. non vidi. 
In ins. Nicobars secund. Kurz. 
37. M. ambiguum (Blume! l. c. 359); foliis breviter petiolatis, 
ovato-oblongis vel interdum lanceolatis, longiuseule acuteque acumi- 
natis, basi acutiusculis vel obtusis; cymis brevibus, umbelliformibus ; 
calyce subtruneato. 
Rami graciles, satis ramulosi. Petiolus 4-5 mm. longus. Folia sub- 
coriacea, siccitate fuscescentia, 7-11 em. longa, 2 '/;-4 em. lata, ner- 
vulis paulo distinctis. Pedunculus '/,-1 cm. longus; pedicelli 1-3 mm. 
. longi. Calyx 2 mm. latus. 
In ins. Java (Blume). 
` e Flores eymosi; cymæ majusculze, composits. — Spec. 38-59. 
38. M. Beccarianum; foliis breviter petiolatis, oblongis, sub- 
abrupte acute longeque acuminatis, basi subrotundatis, subtus palli- 
dioribus; calyce pateriformi, obscure lobato; fructu sphærico. : 
Frutex ramis gracilibus, nodosis. Petiolus 4-8 mm. longus. Folia 
rigidiuscula, 15-23 em. longa, 6-10 em. lata, nervis nervulisque supra 
profunde impressis. Cymæ 7-13 em. longze, ramis divaricatis, acute 
