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globosis 3 mm. longis caducissimis. Perianthium extus basi pauce 
pubescens, 6-partitum, segmentis late ovatis, 2 mm. longis, 13 mm. 
latis, obtusis. Stamina 9, omnia perfecta, perianthio sequilonga, 
introrsum 2-locellata, antheris 1 mm. longis, ovatis connectivis 
apice productis, ordonis primarii et secundarii eglandulosa, ordonis 
tertii basi glandula subsessili utrinque aucta. Rudimentum ovarii 
minutum obovatum, # mm. longum in. stylum 1§ mm. longum 
attenuatum. Pl. 2: Folia late ovata 5 cm. longa, 34 cm. lata apice 
abrupte acuta, basi acuta vel truncato-acuta, vel rotundato-acuta, 
supra nitida, subtus glauca, venis et venulis hirtellatis, venis pri- 
maris utrinque 5, a costa angulo 60° egressis, venulis reticulatis utrin- 
que elevatis. Flores ad axillas 5-6 congesti, pedicellis sericeo-pubes- 
centibus 1-3 mm. longis. Perianthium campanulatum, 24 mm. 
longum, tubo 1 mm. longo, limbo 6-lobato, lobis rotundato- 
triangularibus, obtusis 14 mm. longis. Staminodia 9 in fauce 
tubi perianthii affixa minuta linearia 1 mm. longa, ordonis tertii 
basi glandula sessili utrinque aucta. Ovarium obovoideum 2 mm. 
longum, in stylum 1$ mm. longum attenuatum, stigmate dilatato 
lobato. 
Has. Toshiyen, shinkosha, leg. U. Mort, Mart. 1907, (No. 2794, 
&); Taito : Tamari, leg. U. Mort, Aprili. 1907 ; Ako : Tanashi, leg. G. 
Nakanara, Jan. 1906 ; Ako: Ryokusha, leg. T. Kawaxamr et U. Mort, 
Aprili. 1907, (No. 3147) ; Takaw, (No. 6324); Banchorys, leg. U. Mort,’ 
Nov. 1908; Ako: Bongari, leg. G. Naxanara, Sept. 1905, (Nos. 516, 
et 3809). 
Near L. precor Buiume, but differs from it in having flowers 
together with full foliage. The leaves of this plant are usually 
thicker and smaller. The description of the male plant is drawn up 
from a specimen numbered 2794, and that of the female, from 
a specimen numbered 2884. There exists some slight difference 
