p ASTOCAIIPUS
G r o u p I.-Aiithocarps partially united, tlio apiccs being free, so that the surface of
t h e receptacle bearing the ? flowers is spiny or tuberculate.
Sectiion I—The free apices of the anthocarps long and spmy.
? receptacle sub-globular, lobed 1- A. Forbosii.
2 receptacle globubr.
With persistent bracts at its base . . .
Without persistent bracts at its base.
Leaves broadly ovate, minutely and
softly tomentose boneath . . . .
Leaves obovate-elliptic, oblong; narrowed
to the base, siib-hispid, not tomentose
2. A. bvacteata.
3 A. calophylla.
4. A. rigida.
ccptacle oblong.
Spines of S receptacle conical, reflexed,
hispid; S receptacle deeply grooved. . 5. A. KunstUr
Spines of S receptacle straight, cylindric;
S receptacle long, thin, cylindric,
not grooved A. hirsuta.
Section II.—Fi-ee apices of the anthocarps short, tubercular, i
with flat, rai-ely sharp, points.
ceptacle oblong.
Leaves glabrous or nearly so.
Adult leaves glabrous, ovate to ovateelliptic
; S receptacle cylind:!«, mth
short, sharp tubercles A. peduncularn.
Adult leaves nearly glabrous, oblonglanceolate;
? receptacle cylindi-ic, with
broad, rather blunt, tubercles . . . A. Lowu.
Leaves more or less hairy.
Leaves oTate-oblong or obovate-elliptic,
cuspidate, coarsely and sparsely hispid,
stipules rather large; ? receptacle with
short, rather sharp, tubercles . .
Leaves obovate-elHptic, blunt, minutely
pubescent, stipules rather large; ?
receptacle clavate, with broad, flat
tubercles
Leaves ovate-elliptic, softy pubesccnt
beneath, stipules very large; 5
receptacle witli flat, asperulous
tubercles A. Sorlechh
Leaves broadly ovate, acuminate, crenate,
9. A. Polyphema.
10. A. Mainyayi.
stipules veiy large ; § receptacle
oblong with transverse constrictions,
tubercles flat 12, Mié.
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$ receptacle globular.
Leaves ovate-lanocolate, oblong, entire,
smooth 13. lanccmfoiia.
Leaves obovate, sub-rotund, or oblong and
deeply lobed, scabrid-puhescent . . . 14. A. Chaplasha.
G r o u p II.—Anthocarps completely united, even to their apices, so that the surface
of the female receptacles is smooth, nut tuberculate or spiny.
çj receptacles cylindric 15. A. Beuisoniana.
Leaves oblong to sub-obovate, rounded at the
base, pubescent beneath ; § receptacles globose
or depressed globose, ii-regularly lobed, 2 to
3 inches in diameter 16. Lakoocha.
Leaves oblong to ovate-elliptic or oblong-elliptie,
cuspidate, shining ; ? receptacle globose or
ovoid, smooth and shining, '75 inch l o 1 -25 inch
in diameter 17. A. Goincsiona.
Group I.—Anthocarps partlaUif tmited, the apices being free,
so that the surface of the receptacle hearing the $ floivcrs is sjnng
or tuberculate.
Section I.—The free apiccs of the anthocarps long and spiny.
1. ÀRTOCAErus FOEBESii, noy. sj>ec. Foliis oblongis, ellipticis vel sub-obovato ellipticis,
glabris, nitidis; receptaculis feminiis sub-glabris, irregdariter 2—3 lobatis ; spinis conicis,
nitidis.
Mengkoelem, in "Western Sumatra, at an elevation of 1,500 ft.,—//. 0. Forbes {Ilerb.
3080); Pcrak(.^%' « Collector, 10820)
Arbor glabra, 40 usquo ad 60 pedalis; ramulis juniorihus glabris, oortioe valdo cicatrieosa; folia
potiolata, coriacea, oblonga vel sub-obovato-elliptiea vel eUiptica, apice brevissime cuspidata vel obtusiuscula,
basi attenuata, nitida ; eostulis 6-jugis, oppositis, cum nervo medio in superflcie inferiore prominulis ;
3-5 55 une. longa, 1"5—225 une. lata; petiolis "75—1 une.; stipulis . Eeceptncula fera in e a ad
apicem ramulorum, axillnria, pedunculata, lignosa, sub-globosa, vregularUcr 2—3 lobata', adulta 4 une. nonnunquam
usqiie ad 8 une. in diametro, viilde echinata, spiuis (i.e apicibus anthoearpum singulorum) eyliadratoi,
patulis, validis, curvatis, glabris, apice perforatis, usque ad '5 une. longis. Eeeeptacula ignota,
Pi,A.Tis lA.—Artocarpus Ibrbesii, King. Twig beaiùng au immature female receptacle : of natural size.
2. Aktoc.vm'us bracteata, 710V. spcc. Foliis obovatis vel elliptico-obovatis, subtus
molliter vel bispidato-puborulis, supra puberulis vel sub-plabris ; receptaculis feminiis basi
bracteatis ; spinis rectis, tenuibus, tcretibus, Icevigatis.—A. ra/escc«.?, Km-z (not of Miq. ),
Fl. Brit. Burm. ii. 431.
Malacca,—Gnj^ii/i, {Kcio Distrib.) 4663 ; Malacca,—J/azK^ff^', {Kew Listrib.) 1476.
Arbor; ramulis junioribus digiti minime crassitie, adpresse fulvo-pubescentibus, amiulatis, eicatricosis;
folia coriacea, petiolata, obovata \el ell iptico-oh ovata, apice rotunduta, basi attenuata, obtusa vel