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infundibuliformis, tubo late cylindrico-obconico basi 5 mm. lato apice 10 mm. 

 lato 10 mm. longo, limbo 5-partito, segmentis subpatentibus rotundatis 

 2| cm. in diametro apice rotundatis ad centrum tenuiter sinuatis basi contractis 

 margine integris venulis reticulatis. Stamina co , filamentis ad altitudinern 

 connatis glabris 3 cm. longis, antheris oblongo- 

 ellipticis 2 mm. longis 1 mm. latis. Ovarium 

 conico-globosum 2i mm. longuin totiusque 

 latum glabrum apice ad styluni abeuns, 

 stylo glabro 21 cm. longo filiformi apice 3- 

 fido, segmentis 3 mm. longis. 



HAB. Hozan prope Keitao, ad 5000 ped. 

 alt. leg. B. HAYATA, Aprili. 1916. 



Near T/iea japonica ; but differs from / / 



it by the funnel-shaped corolla and by the Fig- 2, Thea hozanensis HAYATA. 

 obtuse buds. In the Japanese species, the corolla is obconical but not attenuate 

 towards the base, and the buds are acuminate at the apex. 



Thea (sect. Camellia] Nakaii HAYATA sp. nov. Truncus et habitude 

 ut T. japonica. Kami et ramuli cinerascentes versus apicem purpurascentes. 

 Gemmae fusiforini-acuminatse. Folia coriacea oblonga vel obovato-oblonga 

 10-8 cm. longa 5-5| cm. lata apice breve cuspidato-acuta ad summum obtusa 

 basi acuta obtusa vel rotundata margine sursum minute serrulata deorsurn 

 integra, costa supra hand vel vix elevata, petiolis 1 cm. longis glabris. Flores 

 terminales solitarii vel geminati. Sepala multi-seriatim disposita ut ea TJieae 

 japonicae. Corolla late obconica 4 cm. longa, tubo late obconico 1 \ cm. lato, 

 limbo 5-lobato, lobis 5 rotundatis 2 cm. longis 3 cm. latis apice ernarginatis 

 basi cuneato-contractis. Stamina co , exteriora 3 cm. longa, filamentis usque 

 ad medium connatis. Ovarium glabrurn conico-globosum 2J mm latum 

 2 mm. longuin, stylo filiformi 2 cm. longo apice trifido, ramis 2 mm. 

 longis. 



HAB. Giran : Taikotanzan, leg. S. NAKAI, Jan. 1915. 



Near Thea japonica, but differs from it by the leaves which are, in this 

 new species, generally broader, more shortly cuspidate and more minutely 

 serrulate than those of the Japanese species. In dried specimens, the costas 



