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nimi. Calyx 3-4-5 phyllus, foliolis ineequalibus, squamseformibus, 

 ovatis, obtusis, dorso carinatis, longe ciliatis, utrinque puberulis, 

 sestivalione imbricatis. Disons e glandulis plurimis stamina cin- 

 gens. Stamina 40-50, erecto-patala, calyce longiora; antherse 

 ovato-globosae, dorso incumbcntes. 



In montibus Indise orientalis Nil-Gherries legit cl. Perrottet 

 sub n° 44. (V. s. in Herb. Mus. Par., in Herb. Delessert.) 



14. F. gamrecola Nob. $ Àrbor excelsa, 7-8 metr. ait. mê- 

 lions, giabra. Rami contorti, alii inermes, alii spinis axillaribus 

 brevibus armati, in sicco denudati. Folia elliptico-rotundata, ob- 

 tusissima, brève petiolata, crenata, membranaeea, tenui-penni- 

 nervia, nitidula, 4 centim. longa, 3 centim. lata, petiolo 6-8millim. 

 longo. Racemi apici ramulorum lateralium continui perbreves, 

 stibpuberuli, 2-8-flqrï, Peclicelli in axillis bractearum 6-8 millim. 

 longi, teretes, midi, patuli. Calyx 5-phyllus, foliolis cordatis, 

 acutis, ciliatis, nunc imbricatis, nunc ritu quinconciali disposais, 

 ereetis,2 exterioribus minoribus. Discus annularis, integer, pistilli 

 basim cingens. Ovarium ovatum, longitrorsum (in sicco) striatum 

 7-locnlare, loculis exiguis. Styli 7 reflexi et germini incumbentes, 

 teretes, apice breviter bifidi. 



Oritur secus llumen Africanum Gambie in insula Mac-Carthy, 

 (Y. s. in Herb. Mus. Par.) 



15. F. chinensis Nob. tf Rami inermes. Folia elliptico-lanceo- 

 lata, acuta vel subacuminata, in petiolum brevem attenuata, 

 laeviter serrulata, membranaeea, giabra, 5-0 centim. longa, 

 2-3 centim. lata. Stipulée nullge. Racemi axillares, folio breviores, 

 8-15-flori, pedicellis 3-4millim. longis rachique hispido-puberulis. 

 Calycis sepala 4-5, ovala, insequalia, imbricala, extus pilosula 

 ciliataque, intus giabra. Squamulse circiter 10 dissita, ovata, 

 insequalia, calyce triplo breviora, stamina cingentia. Filamenta 

 plurima, receptaculo toto inserta, erecta, giabra, calyce duplo 

 longiora; antherse subglobosse dorso fovea basilari affixœ. 



In China legit cl. Fortune sub n°135. (V. s. in Herb. Delessert.) 



Obs. Ab Hising era racemosa Sieb. etZucc, cui valde affinis, diflerf 

 ramis inermibus, foliis basi attenuatis; an vere species diversa? 



