MATERIALS FOR A FLORA OF FORMOSA. 185 
Has. Sharyotd, leg. T. Maxino, Nov. 1896. 
Differs from P. ellipticum Eneu. in having very obtuse or 
even emarginate leaves with a rounded or cordate base. 
Palaquium polyandrum HayatTa sp. nov. fami validiusculi 
cinerascentes, glabri, cicatricibus foliorum orbicularibus notati. 
Folia alterna petiolata, obovata, 12 cm. longa, 7-8 em. lata, apice 
truncato-rotundata, basi rotundata, margine integra leviter recur- 
vata, costis et venis supra impressis, subtus costis prominentibus 
venis leviter elevatis, venis primariis utrinque latere 7, rectis, a 
costa angulo 50° eeressis, rectis, prope marginem anastomosantibus, 
venulis inconspicuis petiolis 5 mm. longis. Flores avxillares 3-4- 
fasciculati longe pedicellati, pedicellis 13 mm. longis. Calyx 6- 
partitus, segmentis imbricatis, rotundatis, 5 mm. longis, crassius- 
eulis. Corolle tubus 38 mm. longus totiusque latus, limbus 6- 
lobatus, lobis contortis lanceolatis, obtusis 1 cm. longis, 3 mm. 
latis. Stamina 20-25, basin corolle affixa, insequalia circ. 1-4 cm. 
longa, filamentis filiformibus basin plus minus connatis, antheris 
54 mm. longis, 1 mm. latis apice obtusis basi saggitatis extrorsum 
dehiscentibus. Ovarium conicum 2 mm. longum, apice attenuatum 
in stylum abeuns, stylo recto 1 em. longo basi incrassato. Bacca 
oblonga, 34 cm. longa, 3 cm. lata, calycis lobis persistentibus, 
rotundatis 5 mm. longis, pedicellis 3 cm. longis. 
Has. Kotodsho, leg. T. Kawakami et G. NAKAHARA. 
Near P. obovatum Crarxe, (Hook f, Fl. Brit. Ind. HT. p. 542) from 
which the present plant is distinguishable by not protruding con- 
nectives and number of stamens which are usually more than 
twenty. 
