92 MYRSINE^S. 



tatarum 3-4 mm. longarmn insignibus ; flores ante anthesin peracuti 6-7 mm. 

 longi, glabri ; sepala basi breviter connata, bene elliptica rotundata, mem- 

 branacea ; petala basi brevissime coalita paullo asymmetrica, e late ovato 

 acuminata, tenuissime membranacea, punctis clissitis parvis aterrimis picta ; 

 stamina petalis bene breviora, antheris maximis subsessilibus ; ovarium ovoide- 



uni.' 



Near Ardisia crispa A. DC., but differs from it in having compound 

 umbels, the radias of the second umbels being very much elongated. Not yet 

 represented in our herbaria. 



Ardisia remotiserrata HAYATA Mater. Fl. Formos. p. 183. Descriptio 

 auctata : Alabastrum florum 7 mm. longmn 2 mm. latum subteres apice acu- 

 minatum. Sepala rotundata basi plus minus coalita 1^ mm. in diametro mar- 

 gine capitato-ciliolata utraque pagine glabra. Petala basi plus minus coalita; 

 tubo corollas 1 mm. longo, lobis corollas oblongis Gi mm. longis 21 mm. latis 

 apice acutis vel obtusis basi hand contractis margine integris praster marginem 

 nigro-punctatis utraque pagine glabris. Stamina cum petalis requilonga vel 

 breviora linearia 5-G mm. longa 1 mm. lata apice acuminatissima fere sessilia. 

 Ovarium conico-globosum lasve glabrum apice actum ad stylum abeuns 1^-mra. 

 longum 1 mm. latum, stylo filiformi cum petalis ajcpiilongo. 

 HAB. Koshiin : Kuraru, leg. B. HAY T ATA, Juni. 1912 (fl.). 

 Ardisia stenosepala HAYATA sp. nov. Frutex vel suffrutex. Eami castanei 

 rugosissimi cicatricibus foliorum et ramulorum notati. Folia ad apicem rami 

 approximatim sita lanceolata vel oblanceolata circ. 12 cm. longa 3^ cm. lata 

 apice acuminata basi attenuato-cuneata margine remote mucronato-serrata, serris 

 mucroniformibus a se 5-8 mm. remotis, sub mucrone punctis elongatis utraque 

 pagine elevatis instructa membranaceo-coriacea utraque pagine glabra, costa 

 supra tenuiter impressa subtus elevata, venis lateralibns supra hand visis hand 

 elevatis subtus tenuiter elevatis gracilibus, petiolis 7 mm. longis angustissime 

 alatis, alis crispatis. Flores ignoti. Fructus umbellati, umbellis simplicibus 

 vel rarius plus minus compositis sessilibus ad ramulos speciales laterales termi- 

 nalibus solitariis cernuis. Umbella circ. 10-radiata, toro 3 mm. longo pulvinis 

 sub pedicello valde elevatis notato, bracteis nullis, pedicellis (radiis) breve 

 hirsutis sursum dilatatis. Sepala fructifera basi brevissime coalita oblonga 



