390 EUPHORBIAGEA, | Macaranga. 
cent peduncle arising from the axils of the leaves ; calyx urceolate, 
the tubular limb embracing the style-base, greyish pubescent ; ovary 
reddish glandular and hirsute, the 2 styles } in. long, filiform, 
glabrous; capsules 2-coccous and 2-lobed, the cocci of the size of 
a small pea, reddish gland-powdered and laxly covered with filiform, 
ae smooth, soft bristles ; seeds spherical, brown, smooth and 
rous. 
& 
Hap—Not unfrequent in the drier hill forests, especially the pine forests, 
of Martaban, at’ 4,000 to 6,000 ft. elevation ; also Ava hills.—Fr. Sept.—SS.= 
CLEIDION, BI. 
_ _Flowers dioecious. Calyx 3-5-parted, valvate in the males, 
imbrieate in the females. Petals and disk none, or rarely the latter 
oan in the females. Stamens numerous, free, clustered 
an 
parted, minutely papillose on the inner face. Capsule 2- or 3-coc- 
cous. Seeds y i sth 
Male flowers slenderly pedicelled; petiole 2-3 in. long... . C. Javanicum. 
Male flowers sessile ; petiole 2-4 lin. long , ‘ Be ; : . C, nitidum, 
1. C. Javanicum, Bl. ; Bedd. Sylv. Madr. t. 272.—An evergreen 
tree (30—40+12—20+3—4), all parts quite glabrous; se 
lin 
pony ake Se al flowers small, on slender — a 
nd minutely his icels, usually by 2 to 5 ther, forming = 
slender almost glabrous racemes in A i! ne 7 
flowers much larger, on a very long pedicel thickened upwards, soli- 
