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41/2— 6V8 cM.; cymes 9V2 cM. long, 4—5 cM. wide; 

 peduncle SV^— 6 cM.; pedicels 0.1—0.3 cM.; calyx 5—6 

 -tocrthed, teeth deltoid; more or less densely stellate-hairy, 

 glandular and with some scales, 0.1—0.15 cM.; corolla 

 bright violet, glabrous, glandular on all parts of its outer 

 side, 0.4—0.5 cM., 5— 6-lobed. stamens 5—6, 1 cM. long; 

 anthers twice as long as wide, both sides, especially the 

 backside, glandular-; style 0.8 cM. with capitate stigma; 

 ovBry conical, densely glandular, 4 — ^5-celled; fruit red. 

 Amboyna: Teysmann and de Vriese, in H. L.— B. sub 

 no. 908.267—626. — TeysmannAn H. A. R.— T. sub. no. 

 011532. — Forsten, in H. L.— B. sub nos. 908. 267— 893 

 and 894. 



Ceram: Teysmann in H. L.— B. sub no. 908.266—853. 

 New-GuineA: Gjellerup no. 917, Northern-Dutch-N.- 

 G., 5 M. in alt., with flowers and young fruits on Nov. 

 24th, 1911. 



King and Gamble, Joum. As. See. Bengal LXXIV, 4, 801, 

 arc in the opinion, that Caliicarpa acuminatissima is identical 

 with Geunsia farinosa. This is an error, as will be clear from 

 our detailed descriptions. 



2. G. pentandra Merrill,- Phil. Journ. Sci. Bot. XI, 

 309, (1906). — G. Hookeri Merrill, Phil. Journ. Sci. 

 Bot. VII, 342, (1912). — Caliicarpa pentandt a Rdxb. 

 (pro parte), Fl. ind. I, 395, (1832); Schauer, DC. Prodr. 

 XI, 646; MiqueU Fl. Ind. bat. II, 885 and suppl. I, 243 

 and 569; Oliver, Journ. Linn. Soc. Bot. XV, 100. — 

 C. apoensis Elmer, Leafl. Phil. bot. Ill, 861,(1910).— 

 A tree; branchlets, cymes and petioles more or less farinose; 

 leaves elliptical-oblong, base subacute, apex rather long, 

 usually gradually narrowing, margins entire, pairs of 

 nerves 9 — 11: both sides, when young sparsely stellate- 

 hairy, adult upper side glabrous, glandular, lower side 

 glabrous or with very sparse stellate hairs, especially on 

 the nerves; in sicco there is a typical minute reticulation 



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