Cocculus pendulus (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.) Diels

Jacques, Frédéric M. B., 2009, Survey of the Menispermaceae endocarps, Adansonia (3) 31 (1), pp. 47-87 : 63-64

Cocculus pendulus (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.) Diels

( Fig. 5K)

MATERIAL EXAMINED. — Pakistan. Baluchistan, D. De Franceschi 70 ( P, sheet communicated by D. De Franceschi) .

DESCRIPTION

Endocarp horseshoe-shaped, rounded in outline with excavated faces; one slight dorsal ridge, no lateral ridges; rugose surface irregular; dorsal face convex; double external condyle, not perforated, a strip partly hiding it ventrally. Length, 3.2 mm; width, 3.8 mm; thickness, 2.0 mm.

15. Genus Coscinium Colebr.

Coscinium fenestratum Colebr.

( Fig. 5L)

MATERIAL EXAMINED. — Vietnam. Kontum, E. Poilane 35641 ( P) .

DESCRIPTION Globular endocarp; no ridges; smooth surface; two small ventral-lateral holes.Th ese holes are connected with two internal chambers. Diameter, 18.7 mm.

16. Genus Cyclea Arn. ex Wight

Cyclea barbata Miers

( Fig. 6B)

MATERIAL EXAMINED. — Vietnam. Nam Ky, L. Pierre 1261 ( P).

DESCRIPTION

Endocarp horseshoe-shaped,rounded in outline without excavated faces,two dorsal ridges bearing about 16 small spines, two lateral ridges on each side (the outer one partly overlapping the inner one), the outer one only bearing small spines; dorsal face convex; smooth surface;double external condyle inconspicuous.Length, 4.8 mm; width, 4.0 mm; thickness, 2.7 mm.