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DR. H. O. FORBES+ NEW GUINEA PLANTS 
subcylindrico extus rugoso ; stylo crasso ; hacca (fide cl. detectoris) 
pallide rubra. 
Sogere, 2000 ft., 99. Fruit very pale light red in bunches on the 
stem. 
Allied to E. xylantha Greves, but differs in the colour and venation 
of the leaves and distinctly winged petioles. 
Eugenia Schumanniana comb. nov. ( Jambosa Schumanniana 
Niedenzu, A 7 , neurocalyx K. Sebum non A. Gray). 
Mt. Wori-wori, + 5000 ft., 722. 
Eugenia sogerensis Greves, sp. n. Arbor ramulis gracilibus 
teretibus cortice pallide brunneo obtectis ; foliis ellipticis apice acumi- 
natis basi acutis 11-13 cm. longis 4*5—6 cm. latis in sicco supra rubro- 
nigrescentibus costa impressa subtus pallidioribus costa valde conspicua 
utrinque glabris venis conspicuis 14-18 circa 4-6 mm. inter se 
distantibus ad 3-4 mm. a margine dichotomis ita venam marginalem 
formantibus, petiolo 4-5 mm. Ion go; floribus 1—3 e ligno ramu- 
lorum; peclunculo 1*5-2 cm. X 1—2 mm. crasso rugoso; calycis tubo 
1 demum 2 cm. longo infundibuliformi lobis rotundatis 1-1*5 cm. 
longis 8-15 mm. latis ; pet alls 4; ovario cylindrico 5 mm. longo. 
Sogere, 2000 ft., 372, 408. Mt. Wori-wori, +5000 ft., 725. A 
large or moderate tree; flowers in bud, rose-coloured tips to petals; 
fruit purple. 
Allied to E. decoriflora Diels, but differs in having much darker 
leaves distinctly veined with a prominent marginal vein. 
E. subalata ltidley. Sogere, Mt. Meroka, 353, 399. Small 
tree. Flowers and stamens purplish-scarlet. 
Eugenia xylantha Greves, sp. n. Arbor alta gracilis ramis et 
ramulis valde quadrangularibus et bisulcatis cortice brunneo obtectis 
glabriusculis ; foliis ovato-lanceolatis obtuse acuminatis basi cuneatis 
nitidis coriaceis 26-30 cm. longis 12-13 cm. latis in sicco brunneis 
glabris costa supra impressa subtus maxime conspicua venis ultra 20 
1 cm. inter se distantibus pagina super!ore parum pagina inferiore 
magis perspicuis interjectis pluribus paullo minoris valoris ad 3-5 mm. 
a margine cum vena intramarginali conjunctis, petiolo 1 cm. longo 
leviter alato ; fori bus subsessilibus in cymas laxas e ligno vetere ortis ; 
ped unculis validis rugosis +8 cm. longis ramis lateralibus 2-3 cm. 
longis; bracteis 4 mm. longis 4-5 mm. latis ; calycis tubo 8-10 mm. 
longo, campanulato extus rugoso ; stylo 1*5 cm. longo ; bacca (fide 
cl. detectoris) pallide rubra. 
Sogere, 325. Petals and stamens wanting. 
Allied to E. pachyclada Laut., but differs from it in the shorter 
petiole, narrower leaf with distinct marginal vein, more compact in¬ 
florescence, and red fruit. 
Section Syzygium. 
Eugenia bibracteata Greves, sp. n. Arbor magna ramis teretibus 
glabris ; ramulis ultimis tetragonis ad nodos aliquanto tumidis cortice 
griseo obtectis ; foliis oppositis ovatis apice rotundatis basi acutis 
11-12 cm. longis 4-5 cm. latis in sicco supra brunneo-viridibus costa 
impressa subtus viridibus costa conspicua et robusta utrinque glabris 
venis inconspicuis cum vena marginali 1 mm. a margine conjunctis 
