166 LAURINE.E. 



Litsea akoensis HAYATA (Fig. 59-b). Mater. Fl. Fonnos. p. 245 : Des- 

 criptio auctata : Bacca elliptico-obovoidea 17 mm. longa 10 mm. lata apice 

 rotundata basi obtusissima ; cupula calycis late obconica vel subplana truncata 

 6 mm. in diarnetro. 



HAB. Botansha, leg. S. KUSANO, (fr.). 



Anotlier specimen with fruits collected in Mt. Arisan by myself in 1914 

 is very probably referable to this species. 



Litsea brideliifolia HAYATA sp. nov. (Fig. 58-b). Arbor ? Kami et ra- 

 muli fusco-fulvescentes vel fuscentes subglabri. cortice e^labro longitudinaliter 



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ruguloso remote lenticellato, lenticellis leviter elevatis oblongis fulvis, ramulis 

 ultiniis fulvo-molleque hirsutis. Folia chartacea obovata vel obovato-oblonga 

 6^ cm. longa 33 mm. lata apice rotundato-obtusa vel obtusissima vel late tri- 

 angulari-acuta basi triangulari-cuneata acuta margine Integra plana hand 

 recurva vel plus minus repandula, costis venis supra vix vel hand elevatis 

 subtus tenuissimis elevatis, venis lateralibus titroque latere costa? 7-8, mediis 

 a costa angulo 50 egressis subrectis hand flexuosis circ. ad marginem attin- 

 gentibus vel prope marginem evauescentibus, venulis gracillimis obscuris, reticuli* 

 supra plus subtus minus distincte visis, pagine supra in exsiccato viridescentia 

 hand nitida glabra ad costam pauce hirsuta subtus ferrugineo-colorata paucis- 

 sime hirsuta vel subglabra, petiolis 1cm. longis dense hirsutis intus sulcatis. 

 Cymre fruetiferae axillares 3 cm. longre totiusque lat? fulvo-hirsutro, pedicello 

 iiltimo subaccrescenti ; cupula 2 mm. in diauietro, lobis calycis deciduis. Bacca 

 globosa 6-7 mm. in eliametro minute apiculata. 



HAB. Hainan, leg. N. KONISHI, Juni. 1909, (No. 70). 



Litsea dolichocarpa HAYATA sp. nov. (Fig. 59-d). Arbor 30 ped. alta. 

 Eamuli validiusculi rubro-fulvescentes, cortice longitudinaliter iisso subsoluto 

 glabro. Gemma foliifera oblonga apice basique obtusa vel ad apiceni acuta 

 8 mm. longa 4| mm. lata, perulis multiseriatim dispositis rotundatis apice ro- 

 tundatis dorso tenuiter cinereo-pubescentibus ad marginem subglabris castaneo- 

 coloratis integris haud ciliolatis. Folia chartacea oblanceolata vel lineari- 

 lanceolata 12-1 5 cm. longa 28-38 mm. lata apice cuspidato-acuminata, acumine 

 obtuso, basi obtusa vel cuneato-acuta margine integra haud recurva haud carti- 

 laginea supra glabra fusco-viridescentia subtus breve hirsuta glauco-fulvescentia, 



