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eroso-denticnlatis acl apicera dentium ± glanduloso-crassatis. Sepala 5, 

 valde imbricata, semi-patentia, ovata vel rotundata, 1-1 J cm. longa, sursum 

 margine introrse valde recurva, apice acnta basi rotundata contracta ad 

 insertiouem 3 mm. lata, ntraque pagine glabra, crassiuscula, versus marginem 

 tenuiora ad marginem tenuissima liyalina margine integi-a vel ciliata. Petala 

 5, 14-17 mm. longa basi alto in tubum fi mm. longum connata, partiljus 

 liberis obovatis 10 mm. longis medio 6 mm. latis apice acuto-triaugularibus 

 basi cmieatis contractis 2-3 nim. latis ad basiu nti'<xiup latere 1-auriculatis, 

 amicub^s obtusis vel obsoletis, partibus counatis vel tubis 6 mm. longis, 

 partibus liberis teuuissimis, partibus counatis minus teuuibus multinerviis, 

 nervis parallelis ad basin partis libersB convergeutibus sursum et deorsum 

 divergeutibus ad utraque extremitatem petalorum ± convergentibus, utraque 

 pagiue glabra. Staraiua oo circ. 40, 1- (vel 2 ?) seriatim disiwsita, glabra 

 petalis pauUo breA-iora, 13 mra. louga iuclusa, filamentis 5 mra. longis compla- 

 natis crassiuscuHs | mm. latis, antlieris adnatis basifixis liuearibus 4-5 umi. 

 lougis l^ mra. latis introrse dehiscentibus basi cordatis apice acutis cou- 

 nectivis ax)ice in appendiculara longe productis, appeudiculis liuearibus apice 

 acumiuatis 3-4 mm. lougis antliera paullo bi-evioril)us. Ovarium serai-inferius 

 vel semisuperius, late couicum 4 mm. latnm, supra calycem brevissime exser- 

 tum, apice ad stylum abeuus, triloculare, loculis 3-ovulatis, ovulis e summum 

 loculoram peudulis, stylo filiformi 1} cm. longo apice lirevissime 3-lobato, 

 lobis circ. 1 mm. lougis apice acutis iutus sulcatis. 



H.\is. Hiiransan, prope Kusukusu, leg. B. Hay.vt.v et S. Sasaki, 1912, Jirli. 



Very like tlie type, but differs from it in liavig narrower leaves and two 

 larger bracts immediately below the calyx. Tluougli tlie courtesy of Mr. 

 E. T>. Menill of tlie Pliilipiiines, I was able to find a proper geuus to 

 wliicli tliis plant slionld be referred. Very remarkable for its petals uuited 

 to tbe middle. 



Adiiiandra Jack. 



Adinandra hainanensis Hay.^ta sp. nov. Kami fuscentes. Folia 

 obovato-oblouga, coriacea, 10 cm. longa, 4 J cm. lata, apice breve cuspidato-acuta, 

 ad summum obtusa, basi acumiuata, (costis su]5ra tenuiter imiJressis, subtus 



