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OLEACEvE. 



apiculatis basi profunde cordatis glabris. Iludiinentuin ovarii minutum ovoi- 

 deum 14- mm. longum. 



HAB. Mt. Daibn, leg. Y. MATSUDA, Nov. 1918. 



Closely resembles Osmanthus lanceolatus HAY. ; but distinguishable from 

 it in the more acuminate leaves with lateral veins arranged in a much 

 acuter angle. 



Osmanthus gamostromus HAY ATA sp. nov. (Fig. 29). Fiiitex vel 

 arborescens, ramulis cinerascentibus. Folia opposita oblongo- vel ovato-lanceo- 

 lata 10 cm. longa 3-3 i cm. lata apice acumiaatissinia basi obtnsa acuta vel 



cuneata Integra vel plus minus 

 crispata vel plan a glaberrima 

 chartacea vel chartaceo-coria- 

 cea, costis supra impressis 

 stibtus elevatis, petiolis 1 cm. 

 longis. Flores ad axillas folio- 

 rum umbellatim fasciculati, 

 fasciculis 5-6-floratis ad axillas 

 foliorum singulis vel gemiuatis 

 basi bracteis 4 instructis, brae- 

 Fig. 29 ; Osmanihus <ja- teis basi per paria se cormatis, 



iuferioribus brevissimis trian- 

 gnlaribus latissirnis 1 mm. 



loDgis 2 mm. latis glabris, superioribus basi se conuatis 

 concavis 4 mm. longis acutis late ovatis, pedicellis glabris 

 erectis 10 mm. longis tetragouis. Calyx campanulatus 1 .]- 

 mm. lougus 4-lobatus, lobis oblougo-rotuudatis glabris 

 obtusissimis 1 mm. latis totiusque longis iutegvis. Corolla 

 glabra campanulata 31mm. louga totiusque lata basi 

 breve infundibulari-contracta medio 4-lobata, lobis rotun- 

 datis 2 mm. lougis integris apica phis minus retusis vel 

 rotnndatis. Stamina 2, anther is oblongo-rotundatis breve apiculatis. 

 HAB. Arisan, leg. B. HAYATA, Jan. 1912. 

 Near Osmanthus laneeolatus HAY., but distinguishable from it in having . 



WiOstromiis HAYATA ; 1, a leaf ; 

 2, flower clusters. 



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