276 cxxvm. euphorbiacEjE. [1 Ccelodcpas . 
nerves 13 pairs elevated, as are transverse nervules beneath; 
6 in. long, 1*5 in. wide; petioles thick tomentose, -2 in. long. 
Spikes 1 to 3 in. long, stout tomentose. Male flowers very minute 
in small distant clusters sessile. Calyx cup-shaped hairy with 
3 to 5 short blunt lobes. Stamens 4 or 5 ; filaments connate below 
in a fleshy cup, free part of filament triangular; anthers rather 
large. Hab . Dense rocky jungle, Perak, Larut at 500 to 1000 ft. 
altitude (Kunstler). 
{4) C. ferrugineum Hook.fil. F.B.I. v. 420. 
Branches, petioles and capsules all rusty tomentose. Leaves 
linear-oblong, bluntly acuminate, base round entire, when young 
scurfy-tomentose, adults with a little scurf on the midrib; nerves 
8 pairs elevate beneath, as are the transverse nervules; 3 to 4 in. 
long, 1 to i*5 in. wide; petioles *25 in. long. Racemes very short. 
Male flowers minute. Sepals 5, broad villous. Stamens with very 
short stout filaments thickened in the middle. Female flowers; 
calyx very thick globose stellate-tomentose 3-lobed. Stigmas 
large densely branched. Fruit young globose. Hab. Malacca 
(Griffith). 
41 . CLADOGYNOS, Zipp. 
Shrub, covered except upper side of leaves with white tomen- 
tum. Leaves alternate large, strongly toothed. Peduncles axillary 
solitary or paired. Male flowers very small, sessile in a small 
globose head. Calyx 2- to 4-lobed. Stamens 3 to 5, usually 4, 
filaments longer than sepals; anthers dorsi-fixed. Female flowers 
larger, 1- or 2-pedicelled below the males. Sepals 5 to 7, lanceo¬ 
late and foliaceous, enlarging after flowering. Disc of alternating 
glands. Ovary 3- or 4-celled; ovules solitary. Styles connate 
at base, 3 or 4 times cleft, papillose. Capsule 3-lobed. Seeds 
globose. Species 1, Cochinchina to Philippines. 
(1) C. orientalis Sftanoghe Linncea, xv. 349; Pax, Pflanzen- 
reich, iv. 147, p. 265, Fig. 41. Adenochlaena siamensis Ridl. Journ. 
Roy. As. Soc. S. By. 59, p. 180. 
Woolly shrub 3 to 5 ft. tall. Leaves alternate lanceolate acumin¬ 
ate, base round sub-peltate, strongly coarsely toothed, glabrous 
above, stellate-white-tomentose beneath; nerves 5 to 9 pairs; 
7 in. long, 4 in. wide; petioles 1 to 2-5 in. wide, white-woolly. 
Male flowers in small heads, one or more on short stout axillary 
peduncles, *15 in. long. Heads *12 in. wide. Flowers many, 
sessile. Sepals ovate acute hairy. Stamens 4, glabrous, filaments 
longer than sepals; anthers elliptic. Pistillode cylindric, blunt. 
Hab. Open country in dense thickets near limestone rocks, Lan- 
kawi, Terutau (Curtis). Perlis, Ginting Kabok, Kanga (Ridley). 
Distrib. Cochinchina, Siam, Malay isles. 
