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spersa, epidermidis inferioris cellulis sparsis (et quidem saepius 
geminatis vel compluribus vicinis) crystallorum concretiones 
majores vel rarius crystalla singula foventibus; thyrsi ad 
rhacheos basin ramo uno alterove instructi, foliis nunc longiores 
nunc breviores, crassiusculi, dense cincinnigeri, sordide hirtelli; 
flores majores, glabriusculi ; fructus cocci (submaturi) obovoi- 
dei, majusculi, glabri nec nisi glandulis microscopicis adspersi, 
obscure virides. 
Arbor 5 m alta. Rami 3-4 mm crassi. Folia petiolo 2-3.5 
cm longo adjecto 12-20 cm longa; foliola intermedia cum petio- 
lulis 6-12 mm longis 10-16 cm longa, 3.5-6 cm lata, lateralia 
paullo minora, petiolulis 3-5 mm longis. Thyrsi 7-12 cm longi, 
pedunculo 1.5-3 cm longo. Sepala glabra; petala anguste cu- 
neata, sublinearia, ungue margine villoso, squama bifida den- 
sissime albide villoso-barbata ; discus glaber ; stamina subglabra ; 
germen pilis subnullis, glandulis vero microscopicis crebris ob- 
situm. Fructus cocci 8 mm longi, 6 mm crassi. 
In Philippinarum insula Palawan: H. M. Curran 3173 (in silvis caesis, 
alt. 10 m, m. Jan. 1906, fr.; comm, ex Hb. Manil., ut seqq.). Hue quoque 
recensenda videtur etsi germine minutissime puberulo quodammodo rece- 
dens: Mary Strong Clemens n. 769 (Camp. Keithley, Lake Lanao, Mindanao 
m. Sept.-Oct. 1906, flor.) et n. 1170, a (ex eod. loco, m. Sept. 1907, flor.; 
specim. mancum thyrso depauperate simplici). 
8. APHANIA LOHERI Radik. 
Arbor mediocris ; rami teretes, e subfusco cinerascentes, lenti- 
celloso-punctati, glabri; folia plerumque 2-juga, raro 3-juga, 
petiolo basi tumido lenticellis asperiusculo ; foliola subopposita, 
anguste lanceolata, elongata, apice sensim acutata, basi acuta 
petiolulis brevibus incrassatis insidentia, subcoriacea, nervis 
lateralibus numerosis oblique adscendendibus ante marginem 
anastomosantibus subtus prominentibus, reticulato-venosa, gla- 
bra, supra pallide viridia nitidula, subtus canescentia opaca, 
cellulis secretoriis raris instructa, crystallorum concretionibus 
prope paginam superiorem creberrimis, glandulis microscopicis 
vix immersis raris ornata; thyrsi singuli vel bini axillares, sim- 
plices vel rarius ramo prope basin aucti, sat dense cymulas (in- 
feriores stipitatas, superiores subsessiles) gerentes, subglabri; 
alabastra globosa, pedicellata; sepala 5, parce glanduloso-cilio- 
lata; petala 5, ovata, ciliolata, intus basi squamulis 2 pilosulis 
aucta ; discus patellaris glaber ; stamina 7, filamentis basi pilosis 
quam antherae glabrae acutae paullulo brevioribus; germinis 
rudimentum (fl. s) dimerum, parce pilosulum; fructus- (non 
suppetebat) . 
