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508— C, Blancoi NAVES Nov. App. Flor. Phil. BLANCO (1878) t. 223- 

 C. infortunatum (not of Linn.) F. Villar in Naves et F. Villar Nov. App. 

 Flor. Phil. BLANCO (1880) p. 161— C. calycinam (not of TURCZ.) Zipp. ex 

 H.J. L. Verb. Mai. Arch. (1919) p. 315, sub. C. minahassae. 



Distribution: Mal.-Arch. : Celebes and Soela-Isl. ! Philippines! 



27. Clerodendron capitatum (WlLLD.) SCHUM. & THONN. Guin. Plant, 

 in Kongl. Dansk. Vidensk. Selsk. Afk. 4 (1827) p. 61.— C. Whitfieldii 

 Seem, in Bonplandia X (1862) p. 250 — C. mossambicensè KLOTZSCH.; P. 

 robustum KLOTzSCH. ; C. stercnthum KLOTZSCH. in Peters Reise Mossamb. 

 I (1862) p. 258; 259.— C. FrancavilUanum BUCHINGER ex BAKER in THIS. 

 Dyer. Flor. Trop. Afr. V (1900) p. 305, sub C. capitatum— Volkariieria ca- 

 pitata WlLLD. Spec. Plant. III pars. I (1800) p. 384.— Siphötianihus capitata 

 (WlLLD.) S. MOORE in Journ. Linn. Soc. XXXVII [1904—1906] p. 198.— 

 Erect shrub or undershrub, 1-2 M. high; branclets obtusely tetragonous, 

 the younger ones almost round, densely villous, glabrous afterwards; 

 leaves opposite, sometimes alternate chartaceous, ovate or elliptic, often 

 obovate, base abruptly obtuse, rounded or slightly cordate, apex abruptly 

 acute-acuminate; margins entire or subundulate; pairs of nerves 3-7; reti- 

 culate, sparsely clothed with long hairs between the densely villous nerves 

 above, densely and roughly villous with long simple hairs below; 5-12 (-25) 

 by 2.5-5 c.M.; p e t i o 1 e s round, densely woolly, the lower part woody and 

 hardened, persistent in forming a recurved spine; 0.5-2 c.M. long ; panicle- 

 terminal, capitate, leafless; cymes hairy, bracts elliptical obovate, woolly, persis 

 tent, 0.5- by 0.15-0.50 c.M.; flowers almost sessile; calyx pale-green with 

 purple teeth, tubuloso-campanulate, deeply 5-cleft and edged, 1-1.5 c.M. long, 

 0.7-1 c.M. diam., glabrous outside with ciliate limb, and peltate glands, glabrous 

 inside; lobes ovate or oblong, acute, 1-1.2 c.M. long; corolla creamy- 

 white, densely glandular-pubescent outside, puberulous towards the base 

 of the tube inside; tube elongated, slender, abruptly curved and widened 

 near the top, 7-12 c.M. long; lobes rather large, regularly radiate or sub- 

 oblique, recurved, oblong or subobovate, 3-5 nerved, 1-1.2 by 0.5-0.7 c.M. 

 stamens long exsert, 3.5-4 c.M.; style glabrous, long exsert, 10-12 

 c.M. long ; ovary globose, glabrous. 



Distribution: Trop. Africa— cultivated in Mort. Bog. 



C. cephalanthum Oliv., treated by Raker as a variety of C. capitatum (WlLLD.) 

 SCHUM. & Thonn. most probably is a different species, though very nearly related. 

 C, cephalanthum Oliv, should be a climbing shrub, the calyx of with is not green but 

 red, and not edged. 



28. Clerodendron hastatum (ROXB.) LINDL, in Bot. Reg. (1830) No. 1307; 

 Bot. Mag. (1835) No. 3398.— C. sagittatum WALL Cat. No, 1786 (1828) ex 

 Schau, in Dc. Prod. Syst. Nat. XI (1847) p. 671 sub. C. hastatum— Si- 

 phonanthus hasfata ROXB. Flor. Ind. III (1820) p. 67— A shrub or small tree, 

 3-5 M, high.; branchlets subquadrangular, densely pubescent and covered 

 with dispersed lenticels ; leaves opposite or fernate, broad-ovate, hastate, 

 3-5-lobed, lobes, ovate or oblong abruptly acuminate, the mid-lobe-largest, 

 base cordate, margins entire, both surfaces pubescent witn long hairs; 



