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large, the lower half bifid, the cells narrowing and some- 

 what divaricate below; style, as long as or somewhat 

 shorter exsert than the stamens; stigma shortly bifid; opari/ 

 glabrous; fruit glabrous, globose, 1.1 cM. long and in 

 diam., seated on the up to 1.2 cM. (in length) enlarged calyx. 



Var. x typicum H. J. Lam. nov. var. — folia oblonga 

 vel oblongo-elliptica, interdum late oblonga, basi rotundata 

 vel interdum subcordata; nervis utrinque 6—8; margine 

 integra; 14—25 cM. longa, 8V2— 18 cM. lata; petiolo 

 1—9 cM. longo; calyx lobis non reflexis, pilis glanduli- 

 feris intus brevibus vestitus; frutex, interdum scandens. 



New-Guinea, Kais.-W.-land: Lauterbach no. 2256, at 

 Nura-river, 180 M. in alt.; calyx fleshy, red; fruit dark- 

 blue, on 6-VI-1896. — Hollrung no. 631, between Babuk 

 and Wollembik, flow, in May 1887. — Schlechter no. 

 14136, Ramu, flow, in Jan. 1902; id. no. 16141, scandent, 

 in the forest of Albo, 180 M. in alt., flow, on i9-VI-1907. 



Var. (i angustius (K. Schum.) H. J. Lam, nov. var. — 

 C. rhy tidbphyllum var. fi angustior K. Schum., 

 I.e. — folia lanceolata vel oblongo-lanceolata, basi acuta 

 vel obtusa, margine integra; 9—23 cM. longa, 2.3—7 cM. 

 lata; petiolo 0.8—6 cM. longo; ceteroquin ut in var. ^-. 



New-Guinea, Kais.-W.-land: Rodatz ztKlink no. 233, 

 Bismarck-Mts., flow, on 7-VII-1899. — Ledermann no. 

 7468, Camp 3 (Frieda) of the Kais.-Augusta-Fluss-exp., 

 50—150 M. in alt., flow, on 2-VI-1912, white, throat 

 blue or rose; lower side of leaf nearly white. 



New-Guinea, N.-Dutch-N.-G.-. Gjellerup no. 767, 

 Berkambor, Tor-river, 25 M. in alt., buds yellow-green, 

 persistent calyx („blijvende bloembladen") dark-red; fruit 

 dark-blue, thinly fleshy, bitter, juicy; fr. on 20-X-1911. 



Var. 7 ceflexum H. J. Lam, nov. var. — folia ut in 

 var. <x, sed supra nonnullis pflis, subtus nonnullis squamis 

 peltatis prope costam vestita. nervisque utrinque 10; calycis 

 lobi manifeste reflexi, pifis^ glanduliferis intus longis; corollx 



