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riore scariosa lacerata, 14 mm. longae. Folia longiuscule petiolata 

 lanceolata, oblanceolata et oblongo-lanceolata, sensim longe acu- 

 minata, basi sensim in petiolum decurrentia, crasse membranacea 

 in sicco olivacea, subtus pallidiora. Nervi laterales utrinque 13 in 

 specimine javensi, 7 — 10 in specimine sumatrano, oblique sub- 

 erecti valcle arcuati et prope marginem arcuato-ascendentes et 

 amplectenti-confluentes. Venarum reticulatio vix hic inde con- 

 spicua. Folia 150—220 mm. longa, 30 — 52 mm. lata. Petioli 

 in specim. javensi 25 — 35 mm. longi semiteretes, vix distincte 

 alati, in spec. sumatrano 10 — 20 mm. longi semiteretes, fere . 

 ad medium alati. Capitulum terminale modice pedunculatum, 

 simplex, cupula magna totain inflorescentiam amplectente in- 

 volucratum. Pedunculus nune 60 mm. longus. Cupula e brac- 

 teis stipulaceis (foliis propriis abortivis) fere ad medium con- 

 natis, superne liberis marginibus sese amplectentibus, apice 

 truncatis et scariosis, 20 mm. alta, 28 mm. lata, 16 mm. crassa. 

 Flores toti inclusi toro crasso insidentes per greges paucifloros 

 vel singuli bracteis stipulaceis minoribus orbicularibus involu- 

 crati; pilis longissimis duris intermixti. Calyx brevissimus sub- 

 truncatus vix 7.5 mm. longus. Corolla etc. 1 



Drupa cerasiformis brevissime pedicellata; (pedicelli 3 mm. 

 longi, fere 2 mm. crassi), oblongo-globosa, succulenta in vivo 

 lazurea, 15 mm. longa circ. 12 mm. crassa. Pyrenae parvae 

 dorso valde convexae leviter costatae basi concavae, margi- 

 nibus valde incrassatae, pulpam lentiformem inter se inclu- 

 dentes. Semina pyrenis conformia, sectione semilunaria, dorso 

 obtusangula. 



Habitat: Java in monte Kawung kembar, Takoka, Tjiandjoer, 

 Res. Preanger 1200 M. s. m., 16/3 '02, leg. Kds, 39503. Semel 

 lectum, fructiferum. 



Ins. Batoe (prope Sumatra) leg. Raap fructiferum. Ins. Riouw 

 et Liengga leg. Teysmann. — Sumatra, leg. Forbes 2511, (Ceph. 

 Grifjithii teste K. et G. 1. c.) ; Korthals in monte Singalang ; 

 Malacca, King et Gamble 1. c. (non vidi). 



