266 ART. .1.—BS. -HAYATA): 
basi acuta, integra, subtus fusco-glaucescentia, supra minute 
impresso-reticulato-venosa, exsiccato-fuscentia, petiolis 24-3 cm. 
longis, stipulis crassiusculis elongato-triangularibus. Flores 7: 
calyx 5-lobatus, lobis triangularibus acutis, crassiusculis. Stamina 5, 
rarius 6-7, glandulis simplicibus cylindraceis cum stamina alternis, 
antheris late -globosis apice apiculatis, loculis distinctis, facie 
minute glanduloso-punctatis, filamentis antheras in longitudine 
aequantibus. 
Has. Shifun, leg. K. Miyake, 1898. 
Near D. himalayense Murty. Ara., but differs from it in the 
leaves and flowers. The lateral primary veins of the new species 
are not prominent and very obscure, while those of the other species 
are very prominently elevated. Male flowers of the Himalayan 
plant are very much larger than those of the Formosan. 
Claoxylon A. Juss. 
Claoxylon rubescens Mia. ? 
Has. Kotosho, leg. G. Naxanara, Mart. 1906, (No. 1054). 
In the imperfectness of the specimen, the determination is 
rather conjectural. 
Acalypha Lixyn. 
Acalypha akensis Hayara sp. nov. Suffrutescens, ramis 
rubescentibus, teretibus, sublevibus, subglabris, parcissime pilosis. 
Folia membranacea, acuto-ovata, 13 cm. longa, 8 cm. lata, apice 
cuspidato-acuta, sursum obtusa, basi cuneato-cordata, vel rotun- 
dato-cordata, margine serrulata, (serrulis acutis), sursum ad cuspides 
et prope basin subintegra, utrinqgue ad paginam parce pilosa, ad 
venas brevissime pubescentia, 5-nervia, costis venis venulisque 
