194 ART. I.—B. HAYATA: ' 
8 em. longa, 1 cm. lata, apice attenuata obtusa basi acuta, margine 
subintegra, obscure undulata, utrinque glabra, supra _ fuscentia 
subtus pallidiora, venis primariis a costa angulo 60° egressis, rectis 
prope marginem anastomosantibus, venulis reticulatis utrinque 
elevatis, petiolis 5 mm. longis. Cymz terminales, paucifloratee, 
bracteatz, bracteis et bracteolis late ovatis obtusis 1 mm. longis. 
Calyx 5-partitus, eglandulosus, segmentis triangularibus obtusis, 
24 mm. longis, basi 2 mm. latis, crassiusculis coriaceis ciliolatis. 
Corolla hypocratherimorpha, tubo cylindrico 8 mm. longo, 14 mm. 
lato, ad insertionem staminum dilatato, fusco-hirsuto, limbo 
d-lobato, lobis rotundatis 6 mm. longis basi oblique angustis, 
(ad basin 2-squamulatis, squamulis erectis 1 mm. longis), contortis 
sinistrorsum obtegentibus. Stamina 5, medio tubi inclusa, fila- 
mentis 1 mm. longis, antheris lanceolatis apice acutis basi cordatis. 
Discus O. Ovarium conicum integrum 1 mm. longum, stylo breve 
4mm. longo, stigmate incrassato # mm. longo, apiculo $ mm. 
longo, 2-fido. Bacca oblongo-fusiformis, 5 cm. longa, 24 cm. lata, 
utrinque acuta, pulpa carnosa repleta. Semina », pulpa nidulantia, 
ovata 8 mm. longa 5 mm. lata; albumen carnosum; cotyledones - 
foliaceee. 
Has. Koshiin : Naibunsha, leg. G. Nakanara, Feb. 1907; ibidem, 
leg. T. Kawakami, Dec. 1906, (No. 840) ; Kurarusha, leg. T. Kawa- 
KAMI, Juli. 1906, (No. 1621); Taito: Pashiko, leg. Z. Kopayasnt, 
Juni. 1906, (No. 1552). 
Near M. suaveolens CHamp.; but differs in having much nar- 
rower or even linear leaves and ellipsoidal fruit. 
Ecdysanthera Hoox. et ARN. 
Ecdysanthera utilis Hayara et Kawaxkamr in Tokyo Bot. 
