150 LAURINE/E. 



reticulis valcle elevatis atro-purpureis, ad orem intus appendicibus membranaceis 

 atropurpureis anuuliformibus deorsum reflexis 3 mm. longis instracti, limbo 

 basi suberecto supra basin patent! 3-lobato, lobis extus glabenimis intus supra 

 hirsutis rotunda to-triangularibus 1 J cm. longis 17 mm. latis partibus basilaribus 

 baud verrucosis apice triangulari-acutis basi plus minus contractis nmrgine 

 integris sed deorsum sursumque undulatissimis repandissimis basi circum orem 

 oo -seriatim annulariter verrucosis, verrucis dorso compressis membranaceis 2mm. 

 loiigis 3 mm. latis serni-rotuudatis atro-purpureis. Stamina 12 cum ovario 

 connata, infra basin styli oriunda, antheris sessilibibus oblongo-liuearibus 2^ mm. 

 longis lijrmm. latis, connectivis apice productis, partibus productis triangularibus 

 mm. longis. Ovarium semi-superius 3 mm. longum, stylo 6-partito, partibus 

 erectis latere valde compressis 3 mm. longis 1 mm. latis apice oblique inrcqualiter 

 2-lobatis, lobis exterioribus lougioribus apice dorso stigmatosis, partibus stigma- 

 tosis exteriore recurvis uuciformibus, lobis interioribus 11011 stigmatiferis brevis- 

 siniis rectis leviter 2-lobulatis, lobulis obtusis. 



Laurinese. 

 HeilscJimiedici KEES. 



Beilschmiedia Tanakae HAYATA sp. nov. (Fig. 53-A-l)). Arbor, ramuli 

 teretes graciles 2-3 min. in diametro fuscentes subglabri. Gemma foliifera ovoidea 

 apice acuta. Folia membranaceo-cbartacea in exsiccato fuscentia utraque gla- 

 berrirna oblongo elliptica vel oblongo-ovata 10cm. longa 4| cm. lata apice acuta, 

 acumine obtuso, basi obtusa aliquaudo rotuudata sed ad extremitatern breve 

 decurrentia, costis venis venulis utraque pagine distincte prominenteque elevatis, 

 venis lateralibus utroque latere costa? 11-12, mediis a costa angulo 50 egressis, 

 prominente venulato-reticulatis, reticulis venularum rubescentibus circ. l- mm. 

 in diametro, tenuiter cartilagiiieo-marginata, petiolis 6 mm. longis glabris intus 

 profimde canaliculatis subalatis. 



HAD. Liukiu; Yasyama: Mt. Urabu, leg. S. TANAKA, 1887, Juui.(spec. steril.). 



Near Beilschmiedia erythropldoia HAYATA, but quite different from it iu 

 having much thinner chartaceous leaves with more distinctly elevated reticulation 

 on both sides. 



Beilschmiedia erythrophloia HAYATA (Fig. 53-A-a) Ic. PL Formos. IV. 



