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ovato-lanceolatis 24; mm. lougis minus 1 mm. latis apice acuminatis apiculatis 

 basi latioribus corclatis. Rudimentum ovarii filamentis firme involucratum 

 cylindricum 2 mm. longinn % mm. latum pluiisulcatum infra apicem con- 

 tractum. Fl. ? : calyces petalaque ut floris mascnlini ; glandul?e breviores 

 quam iis floris masculini. Staminodia triaugulari-linearia 24- mm. longa basi 

 triangulari-dilatata 1 mm. lata apice obscure antlieriformia. Ovarium stipitatum 

 oblongo-ovoideum stylis stipitibusque exceptis 5 mm. longum 34- mm. latum 

 glabrum 4-5-carpellare 1-loculare 4-5-placentiferum, placentis parietalibus, 

 stylo brevissimo 4- mm. longo 4-5-lobo, lobis patento-reflexis dorso complana- 

 tis 4; mm. longis toti usque latis apice stigmate peltato rotundato ad centrum 

 depresso terminatis, stipite 14; mm. longo validissimo glabro tereti. Capsula 

 pendula vel cernua stipitata longe peduuculata obovoidea 6 cm. longa 44; cm. 

 lata apice depressa in sectione verticali apice cordata basi obtusa rotundata 

 extus nitida flava usque rubra 4-5-valvata, valvis coriaceis lineari-lanceolatis 

 utrinque obtusis intus albescentibus. Semina co rotundata valde compressa 

 dr angulata exocarpio membranaceo semi-liyaliuo obtecta, testa tenuiter 

 coriaceo-crustacea extus remote grosseque impresso-punctata iutus muricato- 

 elevata, muricibus prominentibus obtusis trabeculiformibus, funiculis elongatis 

 liuearibus circ. 1 cm. lougis complanatis 1 mm. latis, arillis campanulato- 

 cupuliformibus 2 mm. lougis 4 mm. in diametro basin seminum amplectantibus 

 membranaceis margtne iiTegulariter denticulatis. 



HAB. Formosa. 



I have lost a label given by a collector and my note mentioning affinities 

 and localities of tins species. They should be given in the next volume. 



Cornaceae. 



Cormis LINN. 



Cornus longipetiolata HAYATA sp. nov. Arbor? Eamuli glabri sub- 

 Ia3ves lenticellis minutis subalbis notati. Folia alterna approximatim sita 

 longissime petiolata ovato-oblonga vel rhomboideo-oblonga 5-10 cm. longa 

 3-J 7 cm. lata apice breve acuminata vel cuspidato-acuta basi rotundata obtusa 

 cuneato-acuta chartacea margiue iutegi-a sed sub lente minute denticulata 

 supra viridia hand uitida subtus glaucissima subalba, costis venis venulisque 



