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Near Viburnum luzonicum ROLFE ; but differs from it iu the much longer 

 linear bracts. 





 Lonicera LINN. 



Lonicera japonica THUNB. var. semper villosa HAY ATA n. v. Frutex 



scandentissinius, ramis raniulis teretibus niolle villosis. Folia opposita teuuiter 

 chartacea ovato-oblonga 4* -Grain, longa 2^-3^ cm. lata apice obtusissima ad 

 sunimmu breve apiculato-acuta basi truncato-rotundata vel tenuiter cordata- 

 margine Integra supra teuuiter hirsuta subtus dense viiloso-velntinosa margine 

 ciliolata, petiolis 8 mm. -10 mm. lougis villosis. Flores versus apicem ramulo- 

 rum axillares solitarii vel gemma 1 i, pediceUis 3-5 mm. longis villosis apice 

 flores geminatim gerentibus, floribus sessilibus basi bractea singula bracteolis 

 duabus instructis, bracteis foliis couformibus minoribus, bracteolis oblongis 

 '1 mm. longis apice obtusissiinis dense villosis. Calycis tubus (cum ovario) 

 obconico-ellipticus 2 mm. longus totiusque latus basi sparse hirsutus fere glaber, 

 limbo alte 5-lobato, lobis elougato-triangularibus H mm. lougis longe hirsutis. 

 Corolla tubuloso-campauulata extus hirsuta 4-5 cm. longa, tubo 2 mm. lato, 

 linibo 2-labiato, labio superiore late cuneiformi 3 cm. longo 1* cm. Lito apica 

 truncato 1 asi angustato apice ad medium 4-lobato, lobis spathulato-linearibus 

 18 mm. lougis 4 mm. latis apice obtusissimis, iiitus (supra) sparse hirsuto 

 extus (infra) dense hirsuto, labio inferiore linear! 2f cm. longo 3-i min. lato 

 apice obtusissimo extus dense hirsuto intus sparse hirsuto ; corollae tubus 

 iutus dense liirsutus. Stamina 5 fauce corollse affixa, filamentis filiformibus 

 2J cm. longis glabris, antheris liuearibus 2* mm. longis. Stylus filiformia 

 glaber exsertus 4J cm. lougus, stigmate pulviniformi "2-lol>ato. 



Lonicera japonica HAYATA Gen. Ind. p. 34, (iion THUNB.). 



HAB. Shintiku, Taihoku, Kelung. 



Near Lonicera japoniea THUNB. ; but differs from it in the leaves which 

 are always thinly hairy above, but densely villose beneath. L. japonica has 

 nearly glabrous leaves. 



Lonicera oiwakensis HAYATA Ic. PI. Formos VI. p. 24. 



NOTE: Flowers always in pair; calyx green ; corolla white, but slig itly 

 pink towards the apex ; anthers white ; styles white, stigma gresn. 



