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also near Symplocos morrisonicola HAYATA, but widely different from it by the 

 densely hirsute branches and hairy leaves. 



Symplocos wikstroemiifolia HAYATA. sp. nor. (25 -b). Eamuli recti fus- 

 co-cinerascentes vel fusco-purpurascentes, cortice longitudinaliter rugoso et trans- 

 verse fisso, ramulis superioribus summum angularibtis ad angulos angustissinie 

 alatis. Folia tenuiter coriacea oblanceolata 8 cm. louga 24 mm. lata apice breve 

 acumiuata vel subito acuta ad summum obtusa ad centrum summoruni minute 

 mucronata basi cuneato-attcnuata ad petiolum abeuntia margine subintegra 

 vel obscure minuteque erosa margine plus minus desuper recurva vel subplana, 

 costa supra tenuiter impressa subtus proniinente elevata, venis supra vix impres- 

 sis subtus tenuissinie elevatis tenuissimis gracillimis, venulis utraque pagine 

 vix vel hand visis, pagine utraque glabra supra fusco-viridia subtus pallidiora, 

 petiolis in exsiccato fusco-rubescentibus glabris 7 mm. lougis intus planis extus 

 convexis. Flores apertientes hand visi. Spica? alabastrorum floruni axillares vel 

 interdum ad latus rami defoliati sita? breves dense florifera? ; bractea? sub flore 

 singulo Ulrica? oblonga? vel rotundata? 1^ mm. longa? totiusque lata? margine 

 ciliolata? dorso leviter brevissime hirsuta? crassiuscula?, bracteolis sub flore singulo 

 duabus quam bractea angustioribus. Calyx obconicus 5-lobatus, lobis rotundatis 

 1 mm. in diametro intus glabris dorso subglabris margine ciliolatis. Stamina 

 15 subdistincta, filamentis glabris. Caetera ignota. 



HAB. Randaizan, leg. U. Mom, Mart. 1908, (No. 3719). 



Very near S. neriifolia S. et Z., but differs from it by the smaller oblan- 

 ceolate leaves and longer flower-clusters. 



Symplocos sp. Frutex ? Eami teretes fusco-cinerascentes lougitudinaliter 

 rugulosi, ramulis angulatis ad angulos subalatis in exsiccato flavescentibus 

 ultimis rectis remote foliatis glabris. Folia coriacea rhomboideo-oblonga 4J 

 cm. longa 2 cm. lata apice acuta ad summum obtusissima vel obtusa basi cuneata 

 ad petiolum abeuntia margine basi integra medio sursum remote serrulata, costa 

 in exsiccato supra plus distincte subtus minus distincte elevata, venis venulis- 

 que utraque pagiue elevatis reticulatis, venis primariis lateralibus utroque latere 

 costa? 7-6 angulo 45 a costa divaricatis, pagine utraque glabra in exsiccato sub- 

 concolora virido-flavescentia, petiolis 5 mm. longis intus planis vel sulcatis 

 extus (dorso) convexis glabris. 



