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ALLOPIIYLUS. 



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social. , pcliohs fere dupio longiores , erecti , pcaunculali , glabri v. glabriusculi , vulgo in tcrnos , 

 nonnnnquam m plurcs ramos spiesformes divisi, raro simpliees; pedunculo I -^ y,on., recto, 

 compresso. Flares pedieellati, glomerulati , parvi , albidi, polygamo-monoici ; hermnphroditici rari, 

 inter glomerulos supcriores, rarius in inferioribus obvii, tumiduli. Calyck foliola subrolunda, 

 concava, membranacea , glabra , margine tantum paululum crosula; duo lateralia inferioribus vix 

 ahquanto breviora scd angustiora, magis patentia et concaviora. Petalu anjjusta, calycem ada3qua„tia, . 

 spathulata, eucuUato-incurya, intus pra>scrtim supra medium et in squamula biloba incurva dense 

 V. osa; lamina rotundata , rarissime retusa, squamula triente longiore, et ad' exorlum margine 

 villosiuscula. Glandulw 4 , petalis opposite , in fundo calycis latere anleriori ima semicireulo connexK 

 rotundata., glabra,, auranliaca;. Stamina 8, in masculis calyee longiora, subulalo-niiformia ' 

 inaiqualia, assurgentia, villosa, circa pistillnm sterile v. fertile brcvissirae monadclpha yintherw 

 parvs , subrolundo-ellipsoidca; , basi emarginata; , incumbentes , pilis raris brevissimis puberiB in 

 floribus femmco-bermaphroditicis erecta; et sa;pe steriles. Ovarium in his gynophoro brevissimo crasso 

 cyhndr.co pubcsoente suffultum, di- rarissime 3-coccum, scabriuscuhmi. Stylus centralis rectus 

 crassus, obconieus, persistens. Stigma stylo brevius, bi- rarissime tri-fidum; segmenlis subulatis' 

 divaricalis, intus papiUoso-scabridis. Frnclm calyee persistente suffultus, di- rarissime tri- aut abortu 



umcoccus; cocTOovoideo-globosis,41in. longis , carpophore brevissimo crasso eonnexis, extus baccatis 

 puniceis,glabris, monospcrmis. 



*. ALLOPHYLUS sessjlis. 



A. ramulis glabris ; foliis trifoliatis, foliolis petiolulatis ellipticis basi angustatis remote 

 subserratis glabris in axillis venarum subtus barbatis; racemis sessilibus simplicibus; - 

 petabs spathulatis supra unguem cuneatum squamulA bifidA laminam rotundatam 

 retusam t. erosam subadaequante. 



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TiABiT. In declivibus austraJibus montium ignivomoram Jav^e orientalis , Var. & A . Utoralis simillima , sed racemis sessilihus et 

 pctalorum squamula longiore diversa. 



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Descr. Arbuscula ramulis teretibus , cinereis, glabris, lenticellis raris punctatis. Petioli^2^-'5 poll., 

 teretiusculi , supra binis lineis parum prominentibus ab insertione foliolorum lateralium inde decur- 

 rentibus marginati, glabri, Foliola petiolulis brevibus dorso lumidis insidentia. elliptica v. lateralia 

 ina3quali-elliptica, acuminata v. breviter cuspidaLa, basi angustata v. media subcuneata, a medio 

 adapieem serraturis remotis parvis aculis, subcoriacca, glabra, inter venas arcuatas subtus'in axillis 

 barbatas saepe bullata ,4-7 poll, longa , 2 {- plus 3 poll, lata . Racemi ex axillis superioribus foliorum , 

 solitarii v. gemini , sessiles, erecti, simpliees, spicacformes , 4-6 poll., axe giacili sulcato-angulato 

 scabro a basi ad apicem floribus minulis albidis abortu polygamis pedicellatis per glomerulos sociatis 

 obsesso. Pedicelli 1 ^ lin. , tenuissimi , glabri , ad basin articulatam bracleola minutissima semiamplexa 

 acuta. Cahjcis foliola subrolunda, glabra, margine croso-ciliolata, sub^qualia, posieriore v. axi 

 obverso latiore, duobus autem laleralibus cxternis palentissimis concavioribus. Petala calyee vix 

 aliquanto longiora , unilateralia , sequalia , supra unguem cuneatum concaviusculum intus ad margines 

 pr^scrtim supcrne villosiusculum squamula bifida incurva laminam ad^equante villosa ^ (ammd 

 rotundata, emarginata v. croso-denticulata, subplicata, ad margines juxta squamulam villosiuscula. 

 Gkndulce i , sessiles , petalis oppositte , distinetse , subrotundse , extus suico latiusculo exaratffi , carnosfe 

 glabrse. Stamina in floribus masculis bic descriplis corolla longiora, sccunda, asccndcntia, subse- 

 qualia. Fi'/awewfa filiformi-subulata, inferne subpubescentia , imti circum pistillum minulissimum 

 didymum sterile brevissime connata. Antherce parvae , ellipsoideae , basi emarginalie dorso infra 

 medium affixse, oblique incumbentes, glabrae, loculis ambobus parallelis conneetivo angusto discrctis 

 a latere dehiscentibus. 



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