Mallotus. 
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vel villosiusmla^ vel nevels exceptis sitbylahrcscenila, suhtus in axillis 
nervorum harhala^ hasi j^almatiin c. 7 — 0-nevvia, nevvis hasilarihus 2 
majoribus fere ad dimidiam laminam pevcarrenlibus^ in utnupie paiie coslae 
mediae nevvis latevulibus c. 5—7 pafenlibns, Itvitev cnvvatis^ anastomo- 
santlbus^ venis clalhvatls conjunefis, veticnlnto-venosa^ nevvis venisque snbtus 
pvominentibiis^ c. 6.5 — 16 cm. Ion ga, 3—7 cm. lala; petiolus tennis.^ bnsi 
apiceqiie incvassahis, stellato-pubevulus vel pubescen<!.^ c. 1 5 — 6 cm. longns. 
Slipnlae oblongo- vel lanceolato-tvicingulae^ coJicavae, c. 0 2 — 0.4') cm. longae. 
Inflo) cscentiae tevminoles, laxc spicifovines, c.3 5 — 11 cm. longae., vachide 
stellato-pubescentp pavee gvanuloso-glandnlos i. Bracte.ae subrotnndae vel 
stibovalae^ concavae, stellato-pubesccnfes gvanuloso ■glanduloscie, c. 0.15 cm. 
longae Floves in fascicnlos c. 3 — 18 flovos dlsposill, pediceUaf i, pedicello 
ban avticulato., pavee stellato pubevulo, c.0.1 — 0.15cm.longo Calgx 3 -4- 
2 )avtltus, laciniis vecnvvis vel plus minusve revolntis, convexis, elliplicis' 
qüeviimque qyenicillato-aqnculatis^ dovso sfellalo- 2 )ubevHlis, intus extiisqne 
nonnullis glandulis gvannlosis adxpersis, c. 0.2 cm. longis, 0.07-0 1 cm. 
latis. Stamina c. 17 — 35, c. 0.17—0.2 cm. longa; anihevae bveves, latae, 
hasi cmavginatae, intvovsae, c. 0.25—0 03 cm. longae, 0.05 cm. latac, thecis 
remotis, subparallelis, ovalibns, longitiidlnalitev dehiscenfibus, conneclivo 
laf o, apice ivvegulavitev subgvanuloso. Inflovescentiae J ferminales, laxe 
vacemosae, c. 7.5-20 cm. longae, qjednnculo c. 2 — 3.5 cm. longo, vachide 
slellato-pubevnla vel tomentosula. Bvacfxae cadncae, oblongo ■ovatodviangulae, 
stellatO'iomentosnlae Floves J solitavii. pedicellaii, pedice lostellafo fomen- 
ioso, c. 0.23 cm. longo. Calgx decidiius, siibspaihacens, ovavium cum stylo 
includens, e hasi subylobosa tnbuloso-contvactus, plevnmque unilatevaHiev 
fissus, apice dentatus, stellato -tomentosiilns, c. 0.4— 0 47 cm. longns. Ovavium 
subglobosiim, echinis mollibus adpressis hirtellis dense technn, granuloso- 
glandulosum, sine echinis c. 0 13 — 0.175 cm longum, 3 loculave ; stglus 
apicem vevsus adqjvesse siibhivtellus, c. 0 3 — 0.4 cm. longns; stigmata 3, 
evecta, deinde plus minusve vevoluta, intus dense plumosa, c. 0 25 — 0.35 cm 
longa Pedicellus fructifev c. 0.3 — 0.6 cm. longus. Capsula stylo covonata, 
dtq)resso-tvidyma, aculeis mollibus laxiusculis, flavo-granuloso-glandulosa, 
c 0.675 cm. alfa, 1 — 1.1 cm. diam , in cocca bivalvia dchiscens, pevicarpio 
tenui, ah endocavpio cvassiusculo lignoso intus pavee stellato-pubevnlo hand 
solubili. Semina subylobosa, c. 0.45 cm. longa, testae sfvato exteviove 
(macerato) membvanaceo, ventve cavnosulo, stvato interiove duvo. 
8 Mallotiis ol)loiigifoliiis Muell. Arg. in Linnaea xxxiv, 
192; in DC. Prodr. xv, 2, 913. — M. stglavis Muell Arg. ! in 
