128 vacciniace.t:. 



conti-acta, calycis lobis pei-sistentibas coronata, ad siimmiun leriter depressa, 

 atro-rubra vel piirpureo-rubra glabra. Semiua elongato-ellipsoidea leviter 

 obliqua elegante reticulata 1 J- mm. louga f mm. lata utraque exti-emitate macu- 

 lato-fuscentia, testa membranacea ; embryo cylindricus 1 mm. longus teres, 

 cotyledonibus iiarvis radicula sequilatis. 



Hab. Baatankei, leg. U. Mori, Juli. 1912 ; Montibus Arisan : Nim- 

 audaira, ad tnmcos QtKrci sp. Jan., 1912, leg. B. H.\yata et S. Sas.\.ki. 



Near Vacclnhim urcedafum Hemsl. (in Ind. Fl. Sin. II. p. 16.), but differs 

 from that in the leaves which are in the new species acute or obtuse at the base. 



Vaccinium parvibracteum H.iYATA sp. nov. Eami vel ramuli graciles 

 cinerascentes. FoHa ovato-oblonga vel oblonga usque 8cm. longa 3cm. lata 

 apice acuminata ad summum aristata basi obtiisa rotundata coiiacea subtus ad 

 costam remote glanduloso-punctata margine minute mucronato-sermlata, (semilis 

 vel mucronibus brevissimis a se 2-3 mm. remotis ascendento-recun-is), (costis et 

 venis supra planis subtus distincte elevatis, venis lateralibus primariis utroque 

 latere costse 9-10 angulo 60° divaricatis) subtus palKda, petioHs brevissimis 3mm. 

 longis. Eacemi axillares vel terminales 7-8 cm. longi divaricati ascendentes 

 a supra basin usque ad apicem floriferi, peruHs basi racemorum 5-6 fuscento- 

 rubris rotimdato-triangularibus 2 mm. longis totiusque latis vel latiorilius apice 

 breve caspidatis margine erosis, bracteis sub pedicello singulo singulis 

 ovato-rhomboideis concavis 3-4 mm. longis 2A mm. latis glabris doreo obscure 

 costatis (costis apice ad cuspidem brevam l mm. longam abeuntilnis) apice 

 acutis basi infra medium subito cuneato-angiLstatis liasi 1 mm. latis 

 margine eroso-denticulatis parte cuneata basilari integris utraque pagine 

 glaliris, bracteolis 2 ad pediceUos remote sitis cuspidato-ovato-rhomboideis 

 1|- mm. longis |- mm. latis apice cuspidatis basi cimeatis basi i mm. latis 

 margine utroque latere 1-2 dentibus instructis uti-aque pagine glabris, pedicellis 

 2-3 mm. longis divaiicatis descendento-recurvis apice ciun calyce articiilatis, 

 floribus erectis vel nutantibus subsecundis. Calyx late campanulatus 2k- mm. 

 longus 3mm.Iatus, tubo late obconico 1 mm. longo, limbo 5-lobato, lobis 

 majoribus late triangularilms vel rotimdato-triangulaiibus 11 mm. longis totias- 

 que latis apice acutis vel breve cuspidatis margine eroso-integris. CoroUa 



