368 ART. I.—B. HAYATA: 
petiolata oblonga vel ovato-oblonga 28 cm. longa 11 em. lata 
apice subito acuminata basi acuta brevissime attenuata margine 
marginata herbaceo-membranacea plus minus crassiuscula utrinque 
glabra subtus pallidiora supra basin distincte 3-nervia, etiamque 
plus 2-nervis inconspicuis, nervis margine subparallelis ad 
apicem convergentibus, venis inter neryos obliquis, inter venas 
reticulato-venulosis, reticulis elongato-obliquis, nervis basi gradatim 
attenuato-convergentibus, nervis venisque utraque pagine sub- 
planis conspicuis, petiolis 5 em. longis ut videntur complanatis. 
Pedunculi ad centrum verticilli foliorum solitarii recti validiusculi 
circ. 40 cm. longi glabri 5 mm. in sectione teretes. Perianthium 
2-seriatim partitum, basi plus minus campanulatum cum ovario 
adnatum, segmentis exterioribus 6 herbaceo-membranaceis maju- 
sculis oblongo-lanceolatis 9 cm. longis 2 mm. latis apice obtuso- 
acuminatis basi supra basin subito attenuatis ad stipitem 7 mm. 
longum 3 mm. latum abeuntibus, nervis et venis ut foliis, segmentis 
interioribus linearibus 24 cm. longis 1 mm. latis obtusis. Stamina 
12, cum segmentis opposita 28 mm. longa, filamentis complanatis 
6 mm. longis, antheris linearibus quam filamento 2-plo longioribus, 
locellis undulatis, connectivis apice 14 mm. in longitudine produc- 
tis. Ovarium ovatum sub lente muricatum 1$ cm. longum 11 mm. 
latum basi cum perianthio adnatum apice depresso-marginatum ad 
centrum etiamque conico-productum in stylum abeuns, rubro- 
purpurascens ;‘styli 6 basi connati 7 mm. longi recurvato-patentes 
apice revoluti. 
Has. Arizan, leg. T, Kawakami et U. Mort, 1908, Mart. (No. 
3573). 
Very distinct species which comes near Paris polyphylla Smrru. 
The leaves-of the present plant have a quite peculiar venation. 
Although Swrry’s species shows no small varieties and some of 
