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(1796)- V. incisa LAM., Encycl. Il, 612. (1786).— V. laciniata HoRT. ex, 

 SCHAUER, I.e., 684 (1847).— V. leucoxylon BLCo., Fl. Fil. ed. I. 516 (1837).— 

 V. paniculata LAM. I.e., 612. 



Var. a typica H.J.L., Verb. 191— A shrub; leafets often ± serrate, 

 reaching: the lowest ones 8 by 3.4 c.M., petiolules 0.6 c.M., the lateral ones 

 13'/ 2 by 4 c.M., petiolules 2.2 c.M., the terminal ones 16'/ 2 by 4.8 c.M., 

 petiolules 2.7 c.M., petioles 8'/ 2 c.M. 



In Herb. Bog. also from. 



Java! (Backer, Vorderman, SCHEFFER),— Banka! (BERHOUT n. 440, 

 S. liât),— Billiton ! (TeySMANN n. 16728)— Whampoa ! (HANCE n. 951)— 

 Japan! (MAxlMOWlCZ) (V. cannabiolia S.)— Tsingtau! (ZIMMERMANN 

 n. 442)— British India! 



Var. (3 bicolor H. J. L., Verb. 191.— V. tricolor WlLLD. Enum. Hort. 



Benl. 606 (1809). 



In Herb. Bog. also from : 



Amboyna! (ROBINSON)— Carolines ! (VOLKENS n. 425, s. also Verb. 193). 



Distribution of the species: E. -Africa! N.-Madagascar ! Mauritius! 

 Ceylon! India! Siam ! S.-China! Hainan! Formosa ! Japan ! Malay Peninsula 

 and Archipelago! Philippines! W. -Polynesia ! 



15. Vitex celebica KDS. Med. 's Lands Pl.-tuin XIX, 645 and 560 (1898) ; 

 Verb. 211.— A tree, 20-45 M. high; leaves 3-5- foliolate: leaflets ovate or 

 elliptical, base broadly cuneate, apex long and narrowly caudate-acuminate, 

 margins entire, often serrate when young, chartaceous; upper surface 

 minutely white-verrucose, lower one glandular, both sides glabrous except 

 on the midrib beneath, which is minutely pubecent; lowest leaflets, if 

 present, 7'/ 2 -10 by 3.4-4.5 c.M., acumen 1-1 '/a c.M., petiolules 0.9-1.2 c.M., 

 pairs of nerves ±9; lateral ones 10-18 by 4-7 c.M., apex iy 2 -2 c.M., 

 petiolules 1.7-2.8 c.M., pairs of nerves 10-12; terminal ones 12'/ 2 -19 by 

 5-7.2 c.M., acumen 2-2.3 c.M., petiolules 2'/ 2 -3 c.M., pairs of nerves 12-13 ; 

 petiolules glabrous or nearly so, 9-14'/ 2 c.M. long ; petiolules usually minutely 

 puberulous; colyx truncate, 0.2 c.M. long and in diam., minutely tomentose, 

 glandular; pedicels 0-0.2 c.M.; corolla, except for the lower part of the 

 tube and near the mrgin of the midlobe of the lower lip, pubescent and 

 glandular without; tube 0.3 c.M., villous near the insertion of the stamens 

 and at the base of the midlobe of the lower lip ; lobes 5, 4 smaller, rounded, 

 0.1 c.M. long, 1 larger, 0.2 c.M. long; stamens didynamous, hardly 

 exserted, inserted in the throat, 0.25 and 0.3 c.M. long; style 0.6 c.M. 

 long, bifid at apex; ovary glabrous; drupe globose, 0.5-0.7 c.M. in diam ; 

 flowers yellowish white or yellowish green. 



In Herb. Bog also from : 



Celebes!,—? Banka (TEYSMANN n. 22).— Timor! (FORBES n. 3784).— 

 Leyte! (FRANCO n. 26871), fr. in June 1917, reaching an altitude of 500 M. 



Native names : Gofasa batu, Gofasa gaba, Sau or Saho, Sau-masarawet, 

 Masarawet-sela, Papakelan (tw.), all of them from Celebes. 



Distribution: Celebes ! Banka ! Timor !. Leyte ! 



16. Vitex nitida MERR. Phil. Journ. Sei. Bot. VII, 343 (1912) ; Verb. 194. 



