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in alabastro 2 mm. longis, staminodiis parvis. Pistillum glabrum ; 
ovarium 4 mm, altum, 1°5 mm. latum, 7-ovulatum, stipite vix 2 mm. 
longo suffultum ; stylus 4 mm. long us. Legumen compressum, 
+ doe ad 7: 3 em. longum et 1°7 cm. latum, brunneum, stipite 
m. longo suffultum. 
Gains: Yunnan: plain to north of Mengtze ; low shrub trailing 
over rocks, 1350 m., Henry 10,193. 
735. Diospyros Tutcheri, Dunn ona ; species D. affini, 
Thwaites, affinis sed calyce 4-fido dist 
Arbor parva (?), cortice fusco rigono’ ; thine cito glabri. Folia 
elliptica, ad apicem angustata, acuminata, basi obtusa, 8-12 cm 
longa, mox omnino glabra, utrinque reticulata, ‘costis nervisque 
lateralibus 5-6-paribus supra paullo depressis subtus prominenter 
elevatis ; petioli 0°5-1 cm. longi. Flores dioecii ; masculi in pedun- 
culos racemosos 1-3-mm. dispositi; rachis basi dense sericea, ad 
2 cm. longa ; pedunculi 3-4 mm. longi ; pedicelli 5-6 mm. longi, 
sparse sericei, prope apicem articulati Calyx 4-partitus, 1-2 mm. 
longus, lobis pat is triangularibus. Corolla urceolata, 7-8 mm. 
longa, extus dense pallide sericea, intus apice puberula, lobis 4 tubo 
8-plo brevioribus reflexis late ovatis. Stamina circiter 16, per paria 
basi breviter dorsi-ventraliter coalita: antherae glabrae, rimis apicali- 
bus brevibus YER ee ; filamenta breviter os Pistille rudi- 
mentum parvum hispi 3 fi 
novorum nutantes ; peduneuli 1-3-1°5 cm. longi, ‘sericei. Sepala 4 
8 mm. longa, ovata, extus sericea, erecta, in fructu paullo elongata, 
aed ; corolla late urceolata, 5 mm lon nga, ore contracto, lobis 
4 tubo brevioribus, utrinque tomentella ; staminodia 4, linearia, 
3 mm. longa, arium depresso-globosum, 3 mm, longum, loculis 8, 
l-ovulatis. Fructus globosus 8, 2cm. diametro (nondum maturus), 
glaber. Semina matura non visa. 
Cuina. Hongkong Island: Mt. Gough; in watercourses on 
736. aa aa a Stapf (GemercsaeStrepiceapene gen, 
nov.; affine Boecae, Lam., sed sepalis membranaceis superne dilatatis 
obtusis. in ee late imbricatis, corolla suboblique saccato- 
companulata, filamentis basi sigmatoideo-curvatis anthera longi- 
oribus, inflorescentia pirohaacte bracteis magis minusve rotundatis 
amplis munita distinctum. 
Calyx 5-sepalus ; Sea paulo inaequalia, membranacea, superne 
dilatata, obtusa, in alabastro late imbricata. Corollae tubus brevis, 
late campanulatus, antice subsaccatus ; limbus vix bilabiatus, lobis 
a aga rotundatis brevibus, Stamina 2 antica perfecta, inclusa, 
supra basin corollae inserta, caetera ad staminodia brevia filiformia 
redacta ; filamenta e basi tenui descendente curvato-erecta, incras- 
sata, intus papillosa ; antherae apicibus cohaerentes, loculis inae- 
q iibus, postico majore basi subacuto producto, rimis apice 
confluentibus. Discus annularis. Ovarinm superum, lineare, ob 
pincentea valde intrusas bifidas imperfecte 4-loculare ; stylus 
revissimus ; a 2-lobum; ovula numerosa, margines placen- 
tarum revolutas in facie exteriore dense obtegentia. Capsula 
