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3 mm. latis elevato-reticulato-venosis, minoribus 2 cm. longis. Fructus calycis 

 tubo adnatus turbinatus vertice subplanus, caljcis laciniis alseformibus 

 ciuctus. Semen subglobosum, albumen ruminatum. 

 HAB. Hainan, leg. Z. KATSUMADA, 1909. 



Sterculiaceae. 



Sterculia LINN. 



Sterculia luzonica WARE. ; MERRILL Fl. Manila p. 327. 



OBSERV. Folia alterna oblongo-cordata 11 cm. longa 7 cm. lata, apice 

 subito acuminata ad summum obtusa, basi cordata chartacea vel tenuiter 

 coriacea, margine integerrima, utraque pagine glabra, basi 5-7 nervia, venis 

 lateralibus utroque latere 6 a costa angulo 50 egressis, petiolis 3 cm. 

 longis teretibus. Folliculi gemini divaricati vel solitarii, breve stipitati, 

 apice brevissime rostrati breve villoso-pubescentes rugulosi, oblique semi- 

 globosi, 4- 5 cm. longi 3 cm. lati, iiiflati, extus in exsiccato fusco-flavescentes, 

 intus subrubescentes, valvis incrassatis lignosis. Semina in carpellis siugulis 

 2, ellipsoidea 18 mm. longa 11 mm. lata, utrinque obtusa vel rotundata, 

 tenuissiine latere compressa, testse exocarpium tenuiter cliartaceum subnitidum 

 nigricans obscure et tenuissirne striatum, mesocarpium pulveraceum, endo- 

 carpium cliartaceum nitidum nigricans. 



HAB. Kotosho, leg. U. MORI et S. SASAKI, 1911, Aprili. 



This somewhat differs from the type in having acuminate leaves and 

 much thinner broader carpels. 



Tiliaeese. 



Triumfetta LINN. 



Triumfetta semitriloba LINN. ; MASTERS in HOOK. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. I. 

 p. 396 ; MERRILL Fl. Manila p. 314. 



HAB. Karapin, Jan. 1912, leg. B. HAYATA et S. SASAKI. 

 DISTRIB. India and the Philippines. 



