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HAB. Arisau, ad 7500 ped. alt., leg. S. SASAKI, Mart. 1911. (Fl. J) ; 

 Taito: Takukeisha, leg. U. MORI, Dec. 1906. (Fr. ?). 



The male flowers are very like those of C. jrqxmicus, but differs from 

 them by the much smaller form. Fruits are also much smaller than those of 

 the Japanese species. 



Cassine kotoensis HAYATA sp. nov. Frutex. Kami et ramuli recti, 

 cortice longitudinaliter ruguloso, ramulis loiigitudinaliter sulcato-rugulosis 

 rubescentibus. Folia opposita, obovata, rotundato-obloiiga, rhomboideo-oblonga, 

 apice acuta breve cuspidata ad summum obtusa, basi cuiieato-acuta ad 

 extremitatem subito attenuata ad petiolum abeuntia, chartacea vel tenuiter 

 coriacea, pallida vel viridescentia, costis utraque pagine elevatis distinctis, 

 venis lateralibus primariis utroque latere 5-6 rectis vel -^formiter curvatis 

 utraque pagiiio teiiuissime elevatis, veiiulis supra interdum mconspicuo- 

 reticulatis, margine integerrima, petiolis 8 mm. longis interiore plicato-sulcatis 

 laminam iV-pl sequantibus. Flores cymosi, cyrnis axillaribus solitariis 

 dichotomo ramosis, pedunculis 1 cm. longis. Flores maturi non visi. 



Ekeodendron japonicum HAYATA, (non FR. et SAV.) in MATSUM. et HAYATA 

 Enun. ri. Formos. p. 84: ; OtJierodendron kotcense HAYATA in Sched. (Herb. 

 Mus. Taihoku.) 



HAB. KOtoshO, leg. K. MIYAKE, Nov. 1899. 



Cassine micrantha HAYATA sp. nov. Kamuli graciles, recti, divaricati, 

 cortice fusco-rubescenti, glabri longitudinaliter rugosi. Folia rhomboideo- 

 oblonga vel obovato- vel ovato-oblonga, apice cuspidato-acuta, basi late 

 cuneata vel subito acuta ad extreraitatem breve attenuata, 9-10 cm. longa 

 5-5i cm. lata, rnembranaceo- chartacea vel chartacea, in exsiccato costis utraque 

 pagine elevatis, venis lateralibus primariis utroque latere 7-8 rectis vel -* 

 formiter recurvis supra teiiuissime et distincte elevatis subtus minus 

 distinctis, venulis supra minute reticulatis subtus minus distinctis, in exsic- 

 cato utraque pagine pallida, margine integra, petiolis | cm. longis interiore 

 sulcato-plicatis laminam ^-plo sequantibus. Flores cymosi, cymis axillaribus 

 solitariis 5-6-floratis dichotome-floriferis, pedunculis 4 mm. longis, pedicellis 



