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totiusque latte, (peduuculis 5 cm. longis), verticillatim 2-superpositim ramosse, 

 ramis inferioribus rectaugulare patentibus 7 crn. longis, ramis superioribus 

 gradatim brevioribus, ramulis rectangnlare patentibus stellato-pilosis, bracteis 

 triangiilaribus lanceolatis 1 mm. longis stellato-pilosis apice obtusis. Flores 

 campanulati 7 mm. longi 6 mm. lati. Calycis tubus basi cum pedicellis articulatus 

 2 mm. longus cylindricus 1 mm. latus glaber, limbo 1 mm. lougo campauulato- 

 patenti late 5-dentato, dentibus late triangiilaribus minus 1 mm. longis l-imm. 

 latis apice acutis vel breve cuspidato-acutis. Corolla cylindrico-campanulata 

 utraqne glabra 5 mm. longa, tubo 3 mm. longo totiusqne lato, lobis late 

 cordato-rotundatis 2 mm. longis totiusqne latis apice rotundatis basi cordatis, 

 partibus cordatis imbricatis margine integris vel obscure crenulatis. Stamina 

 5 ad faucem corollro tubi affixa. Stylus validus basi conicus apice clavatus 

 3-sulcatus. Drupa ellipsoidea 8 mm. louga 4|- mm. lata apice reliquis calycis 

 loborum et styli coronata 1-sperma. Putamen semi-ellipsoideum, in sectione 

 rotundatum 7-8 mm. longum 4 mm. latum, dorso acute 2-costatum latere acute 

 angulatum facie prof uncle sulcatum vel excavatum. 



HAB. Mt. Arisan : Funkiko, ad 6000 ped. alt.; in truncos arborum 

 crescens, leg. B. HAYATA et S. SASAKI, Jan. 1912. fl.; Einkilio, leg. T. Dor, 

 1912, fr. 



Near V. odovatisstmum KEK., but easily- distinguishable by the deeper 

 green lusterless leaves. 



Viburnum melanophyllum HAYATA, sp. nov. Eami oppositi pur- 

 pureo-fusco-cinerascentes, cortice longitudiualiter rugoso. Folia ut videntur 

 decidua late ovata 5 cm. longa 3 cm. lata apice breve acuminata basi rotundata 

 in exsiccato nigricantia supra ad costam et venas stellato-tomeutosa, subtus ad 

 costas venas venulasque dense stellato-tomentosa membrauacea margine 

 serrulata, serralis minutis 1 mm. longis totiusque latis apice aristato-acutis a se 

 1 mm. remotis, veuis primariis lateralibus utroque latere costae 9-10, mediis 

 angulo 40 a costa egressis subrectis sursum ramosis, ramis rectis ad apicem 

 serrularum attingeutibus, supra tenuiter impressis, subtus costis venisque 

 prominentibus, venis secundariistransversis minute transverse reticulatis elevatis, 

 petiolis 15 cm. longis. Cymae terminales a basi ramosse vel csespitosaa dense 

 tomentosse, basi cataphyllis 3-4 lanceolatis crassiusculis 2 mm. latis 1 cm. longis 



