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longe pedicellatis, pedicellis glabris gracillimis, 1 cm. longis, bracteis 
ad basin pedicellorum 1, lanceolatis, 1 mm. longis, barbatis, pedi- 
cellis ad basin articulatis, cicatricibus pedicellorum cupuliformibus. 
Flores patentes, 7 mm. in diametro. Calyx campanulatus, patens, 
extus parcissime barbatus, 5-fidus, laciniis acuminatis, triangula- 
ribus 1} mm. longis, inter lacinias glanduliferis, glandulis triangula- 
ribus minutis. Corolla subrotato-patens, 5-fida, laciniis acuminato- 
ovatis, 3 mm. longis, 13 mm. latis, apice obtusis, obscure 7- 
nerviis. Columna % mm. longa. Folliculls ovato-fasiformis apice 
attenuatus, 4-6 cm. longus, horizontaliter divaricatus. Semina ovata, 
complanata, 43 mm. longa, apice obtusa, basi retundata. Coma 
alba 1 cm. longa. 
Has. Taito: Maraoo, leg. T. Kawakami et Z. Kopayasut, 1908, 
Aug. (Nos. 5025, 5603 et 5700); Shintiku, leg. Y. Surmapa, (No. 
5700), 
The flowers of this are nearly twice as larger as those of 
DecatsNe’s type, but scarcely larger than some of the Hongkong 
specimens. The pedicels also are glabrous or with only a few hairs, 
whilst in the type they are covered with hairs. These specimens 
here given, are identical with OLpHam, 326 and Henry, 1162, B, 
both from Formosa. N. E. Brown, May, 13, 1910. 

Tylophora japonica Mig. (det. N. E. Brown). 
Has. Kumejima, leg. H. Kururwa. 
Tylophora Oshime Hayarta sp. nov. Herba tenuissima scan- 
dens, caulis gracillimus, teres, 1 mm. in sectione, facie dorso 
et ventrale glaber, utraque latere pubescens, striatus, cinereo-viridis, 
foliatus, internodiis 4 cm. longis. Folia opposita, breve petiolata, 
angustissime linearia, 6 cm. longa, 3 mm. lata, apice acuta, basi 
obtusa, margine integerrima, revoluto-reflexa, prope apicem basin- 
