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iiiferiore 3mm. longis latere superiore ^ mm. longis valile ascendentibiis inter- 

 (lum a<l mucronem reductis aj^ice sursiim recurvis), versus basin integra vel 

 snbintegiu, costis venis reticulis venularum supra tenuiter imprcssis, sirbtus 

 costis venis lateralibu.s primariis et secundariis princiiialibiLs tenuiter elevatis, 

 •sed reticulis venularuni subtus minutis distincte impressis, areolis reticnloruni 

 subtiLs elevatis subliexagonis | mm. in diametro, venis lateralibus primariis 

 nti'or[ue latere costaj 10-12, mediis a costa angnlo 35° egressis prope aiiicem 

 subito i-amosis evanescentibus, jietiolis 8 mm. longis subglabris intus profunde 

 sulcatis basi plus minus dilatatis vel liaud dilatatis sursum subalatis. Gemma 

 ovoidea apice acuta. Flores ignoti. Fructus cymoso-paniculati, itaniculis ter- 

 minalibus 3-20-fructiferis, rhachibus glabris fasco-purpurascentibus minnte 

 densiiLsculis lenticellatis, lenticellis oblongis. Fructus calycibus inclusus cum 

 calycibus 8 mm. longus 6^ mm. latus olwvoideus ajiice tnincatus basi subito ad 

 pedicellum circ. 1 cm. longum abeuns facie in exsiccato fuscens sublaevis apice 

 calycis lobis persistentibus coronatus, calycis lobis recurvis ad fructus adpressis 

 semirotundatis trianguIaribxLs 1 mm. longis 1 J mm. latis intus concavis glabiis ; 

 fiuctus apice ad circ. 2^ mm. liber, suiira calycis tubum circ. 1 ram. exsertus, 

 jiartibus liberis glabris pallidioribus apice rotundatis parte basilari styli coro- 

 natis. Seraina in fructu singulo 3-4 rubro-purpurascentia glabra oblongo-poly- 

 gona latere valde coraplanata 5-6 mra. longa 4J ram. lata, testa rubro-purpiuas- 

 centi longitudinaliter reticulato-rurainato-sulcata coriacea; alburainibus jiaucis- 

 simis ; embryo amplus cavum seminura fere perfecte occupans 5 rara. longus 

 3 mm. latus valde complanatus plus minus obIi(|uus, cotyledonibus valde cora- 

 plauatis oblique oblongis apice basi(jue rotundatis 4 mra. longis 3 mm. latis, 

 radicula brevissima §mm. longa ^mm. lata. 



Hab. Tonnofashirowan, leg. S. Nakai et I. T.^naka, Oct. 1913, (Fr.). 



So far as is concerned tlie description given by Schneider, our plant may 

 very probably be identical with this species. Our specimen is lacking flowers. 

 It shoidd be compared again with tlie original description, wlien flowering 

 specimens are collected. 



. Fhotinia impressivena Hayata sp. nov. Arbriuscula ; ramuli in exsiccato 

 fusco-purpurascentes teretes lenticellati Ifeves vel sursuni lougitudinaliter riigulo- 

 si, lenticellis minutis subrotuudatis rubescentibus i mm. in diametro. Folia 



