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ROBINSON. 
column broadly ovate in outline, 0.5-1 mm long, 1 mm in diameter at 
the base, obscurely lobed: capsules thick-walled, depressed-globose, slightly 
grooved, 4 mm long, attaining a diameter of 7.5 mm, 4- or 5-celled, 
pubescent. 
A shrub or small tree, more or less densely covered with short pub- 
escence in all its parts, its branchlets angled; leaves borne on petioles 4-7 
mm long, the lamina chartaceous, lanceolate or elliptic, 10-14 cm long, 
3. 5-6. 5 cm wide, the nearly equilateral base acute or rounded, the apex 
obtusely acuminate, the under surface nearly glabrous except on the 
principal veins; primary lateral veins on each side of the midrib 6-9; 
stipules thick, lanceolate, falcate, 2 mm long. 
Leyte, Palo, Elmer 7279. Mindanao, District of Davao, Davao, De Vore <& 
Hoover 213: Lake Lanao, Camp Keithley, Mrs. Clemens, s. n. : District of Zam- 
boanga, Port Banga, For. Bur. 91,87 Whitford c£- Hutchinson (type). Basilax, 
Santa Isabela, DeVore & Hoover 21. 
Probably most closely allied to G. hirsutum Muell.-Arg. 
5. Glochidion littorale Blume Bijdr. (1825) 585. 
Phyllanthus littoralis Muell.-Arg. in Flora 48 (1865) 370. 
Luzon, Province of Tayabas, Lucena, Whitford 596 ; Gumaca, Whitford 895. 
Mindoro, Baco, Merrill 1230; Pola, Merrill 2391; Bongabong River, For. Bur. 
1,115 Merritt; Selonay River, For. Bur. 5319 Merritt. Panay, Capiz, Copeland 
12 7. Mindanao, Province of Surigao, Surigao, Ahern 502, 526; Placer, Ahern 
1 , 02 . 
The Philippine specimens agree well one with another, and almost as well with 
the descriptions of Blume and Mueller. The anthers on different plants run 4 
or 5, 5, 5 or 6, 6. 
N.v. Sagasa, Bugnay, Cayongcong, Vis.. Surigao. 
India and Malaysia. 
6. Glochidion triandrum comb. nov. 
Kirganelia triandra Blanco FI. Filip. (1837) 711. 
Phyllanthus triandrus Muell.-Arg. in Flora 48 (1865) 379. 
Glochidion eleutherostylum Muell.-Arg. in Linnaea 32 (1863) 69. 
Luzon, Province of Bataan, Mount Mariveles, Lamao River, For. Bur. 11,27 
Ahern’s collector, Leiberg 6106: Province of Rizal, Bosoboso, Merrill . 1882: 
Province of Laguna, Calauan, Cuming 509 : Province of Tayabas, Gumaca, 
Whitford 885; Malicboi, For. Bur. 10751 Curran, Ritchie 8 M; Guinayangan, 
Merrill 2058: Province of Camarines, Pasacao, Ahern 161: Province of Albay, 
Batan Island, Batan, Bur. Sci. 6229 Robinson. Guimaras, Nagaba, For. Bur. 
318 Gammill. Negros, Namunbon, For. Bur. 11232 Everett. Mindoro, Mount 
Teluto, For. Bur. 111,31 Merritt. 
N.v. Bagna, Tag., Bataan, Rizal; Alipote, Dampol, Tag., Tayabas. 
7. Glochidion psidioides sp. nov. § Hemiglochidion. 
F rutex, ramulis dense pubescentibus ; floribus axillaribus, dense con- 
gests; floribus masculinis pedicellis hirsutis 3-4 mm longis suffultis, 
perianthii lobis elliptico-lanceolatis, 2 mm longis, antheris 3 ; floribus 
femineis subsessilibus, perianthii lobis 6, valde imbricatis, oblanceolatis 
vel lineari-oblanceolatis, 2 mm longis, ovario 0.5 mm longo, apice except© 
glabro, stylis 5, liberis, basi ovarium latitudine aequantibus, supra paullo 
