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5, angusta. Corolla parva, campanulata, basi obscure gibba; limbus 
sub-bilabiatus; lobi 5, ovati, parum inæquales. Stamina perfecta 4, 
prope basin eorolle adfixa; filamenta breviter linearia, curvata; 
antherarum loculi 2 ellipsoidei, subparalleli; rimæ in facie interiore 
Site, superne curvate in unam plane confluentes; staminodium quin- 
tum nullum aut minimum. Ovarium sessile, ovoideum ; discus mini- 
mus annularis aut nullus; stylus linearis ovario multum longior; 
stigma parvum, subeapitatum; placentz alte intrusæ, in axi ovarii 
fere junctæ nudæ, dein recurvatæ ovuligeræ. Bacca parva, indehis- 
cens, subglobosa, apiculata, lucide alba; pericarpium pulposum vix 
succosum, exsiccatum duriusculum. Semina minima ellipsoidea, levia. 
Suffrutices erecti, simplices ; novellæ partes fulvide sericeo-lanatæ. 
Folia opposita vel (nisi summa) alterna, casu interdum ternata. Cymæ 
axillares, sæpiùs floribundæ, trichotome aut subumbellatim decom- 
positæ ; bracteæ angustæ, inconspicuæ. 
Species 9, a Bengaliá usque ad ins. Philippinas sparsæ. 
l. R. parviflorum (Blume Did. p. 775; foliis (saltem supe- 
rioribus) oppositis, late oblanceolatis, serratis, maturis subtus in 
lamina glabratis; peduneulis brevissimis aut nullis; calyce molliter 
fulvo-villoso ; corolla calycem vix superante ` ovario superne minute 
piloso. G. Dn Gen. Syst., 4, p. 663; Dietr. Syn. pl., 3, p. 581; DC. 
Prodr., 9, p. 285; Zoll. Verz. Ind. Archip. (1854), p. 55; Miq. FI. Ind. 
Bat., 2, p. 750. R. lasianthus, h. Mus. Lugd. ms. Cyrtandra micro- 
carpa, h. Mus. Lugd. ms. 
Caulis metralis, erassiusculus, simplex, apice cum novellis partibus 
fulvide sericeo-lanosus. Folia superiora opposita, inferiora cum pedun- 
culis opposita aut alterna, majora longa 22 cm., lata 8 cm., acumi- 
Data, basi RURAL "er juniora flocculoso-fulvo-sericea matura 
Slabrata, nervis tenuibus reticulatis ; petioli 15 mm. 
P edunculi 1-10 mm. aut O (i. e. si mavis pedunculi plures fasciculati), 
Juniores fulvide sericeo-lanati, fructiferi semi-glabrati, SC? cm. in 
diam. multiflori; bracteæ 2-6 mm , lineares ; cym 
aut sæpe umbellati. Calycis segmenta fructifera a ampliata) 
longa 2-3 mm., anguste lanceolata, a villis tenuibus plus minus ins- 
persa, nec glanduligera nec subscabra. Corolla longa 3-4 mm. Bacca 
Sicca 4 mm. in diam. * 
Java (Forbes, n. 537 in h. Kew; Zippel, in h. Mus. Lugd., n. 77 
Korthals, in h. Mus. Lugd., nn. 84, 98; h. Mus. Lugd., nn. 183, A 
Junghuhn, in h. Mus. .,n. 29; Zollinger, n. 2622 in hh. DC 
