BEKBERIDE^E. 



nalis columna 4 mm. longa 1| mm. lata, filamentis toto connatis 2 mm. longis 



glabris, antheris 



^(L /) connatis vel sub- 



liberis linearibus 

 vel oblongis 1^ 

 mm. longis ^ mm. 

 latis apice obtu- 

 sissimis vel inter- 

 duni ernargiuatis, 

 appendiculis nul- 

 lis ; rudimenta 

 carpellorum mi- 

 nuta 3imrn. longa 

 linearia. Fl. : 

 iguoti. 



HAB. Kara- 

 pin et Funkiko, 

 leg. P. HAYATA, 

 1912 Mart, 



Near Staun- 

 tonia obovata 

 HEMSL. in the 



leaves ; but differs 

 Fig. 2; Stauntonia heboMclra HAY ATA; 1, a leaf; 2, a male 



flower ; 3, a sepal ; 4, a petal ; 5, staminal column ; 6, the same in from it ill having 



vertical section, rudimental ovary seen. nuite obtuse or 



even emarginate anthers. 



Stauntonia obovatifoliola HAYATA sp. nov. (Fig. 3, 1-6). Scandentissima 

 et volubilis, rami et ramuli teretes. Folia ad rarnulos hornotinos longissimos 

 alternatini remoteque disposita digitatim 3-5-foliolata, petiolis communibus 3 cm. 

 longis basi incrassatis ; petiolulis centralibus 1^ cm. longis, lateralibus breviori- 

 bus 1 cm. longis; foliolis centralibus majoribus obovatis 6 cm. longis 4 cm. latis 

 apice subito breve caudatis, (cauda 3-5 mm. longa apice obtusissima sed ad 

 centrum breve aristata vel mucronata), basi ol^tusissiinis vel rotundatis margine 



