BERBERIDEA'. 



integris obscure trinerviis, venis 

 venulisque supra tenuiter elevatis 

 subtus prominente elevatis supra 

 nitidis subtus palliclis sed hand 

 glaucis. Racemi ad basin ramuli 

 hornotini vel ad axillas folioruin 

 hornotinorum dispositi. Fl. : 

 sepala 3 ovato-lanceolata 2 cm. 

 longa 7 mm. lata apice obtusa 

 basi plus minus coutracta ; petala 

 3 lineari-lanceolata 18 mm. longa 

 3 mm. lata ; carpella 3 cylindrica 

 plus minus interiore recurva 3 mm. 

 longa, stigma tibus sessilibus ob- 

 longis 1 mm. longis facie ventrali 

 profunde sulcatis. 



HAB. Nanto : Kwannondald, 

 leg. S. FUJII, Mart. 1913. 



Differs from S. kexaphylla 

 DECNE by the obovate or oblauceo- 

 late leaves, usually with a cuspi- 

 date tip. 



NOTE : Sepals pale cream- 

 green outside, but reddish inside. 



Stauntonia obovatifoliola 

 HAYATA var. pinninervis HAYATA 

 n. v. (Fig. 3, 7-13). Foliola obo- 

 vato-oblonga apice breve caudata 

 (cauda apice obtusa mucronata) 

 basi truncata vel rotundata mar- 

 integra 7-8 cm. longa 2|-3 

 . lata, venis venulisque supra 

 tenuiter elevatis subtus prominente 



Fig . 3; Stauntonia obomtifo ii ia HAYATA; 

 1} a le ? fiei '> ^ a female flower; 3, a sepal; 4, 

 a petal; 5, ovary; 6, a carpel; 7, a leaflet of the 

 var- P inninervis HAYATA; 8, a male flower; 9, a 

 sepa i ; 10} a pe tal; H, staminal column; 12, a 



hvhhoilt ; 1S> 



