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flowers of this species are much larger them those of . stenostachys HACK. 

 Bambusa dolichomerithalla HAYATA sp. uov. (Fig. 55). Fmtex. 



Fig. 55, Eamlusa dolichomerithalla HAYATA; a, a portion of :m iuflorescence ; b, a 

 flower; c, a gliune of the same flower, seen from the outer side; d, the same, seen from 

 the inner side ; e, cross section of the same ; g, an apical portion of the same ; h, a valva, 

 seen from the outer side ; i, the same, seen from the inner side ; j, cross section of the 

 same ; k, an apical portion of the same ; 1, m, stamens ; n, o, apical portions of the different 

 stamens ; p, a lodicule ; q. an ovary ; r, basal portion of a vagina ; s, longitudinal section 

 of the same; a, natural size b, c, d, e, h, i, jx 2 ; 1, mx 3 ; p. xG. 



