VJ2 



I.ORAKTHACE.i:. 



7 mm. loDga 4^ mm. lata basi involucro pei'sistenti iastmcta. iSemiua ellipsoi- 

 (lea 3 mm. louga plii? luimLs complanata. 



Rxn. Akoclio : Bongarislia, leg. S. S.vsaki, Mart. 1910. 



Near V. Querci-Mm-ii H.\y.; but separable from it by tlie tetragoual male 

 tiowers witli crpial-.sized i>eriautli-loLes. 



Viscum {Asjiidixia) diospyrosicolum Hay.\.ta sp. nov. (Fig. 67-68). 

 Parasitica ad 

 ramos Diospy- 

 ros incola 40- 

 jO cm. longa 

 basi subteres a 

 liasi dicliotomc 

 vcl tricliotomc 

 ramosa, iutcr- 

 nodiis mediis 

 subteretibus vel 

 I)lus minus com- 

 planatis 4-5 cm. 

 longis medio li 



inm. latis apice jiliLs minus dilatatis 

 3 mm. latis deorsum angustioribus 

 sidcatis glabris, internodiis superiori- 

 bus manifeste complanatis, iu sec- 

 tione leutiformibus, 2 cm. longis me- 

 dio 1 J mm. latis. Flores ^ ad 

 utrumque latus apicis iuternodiorum 

 superiorum siti bracteolis minutis 

 triangularibus utroque latcre iiLSt- 

 ructi basi involucro sufi\ilti cum 

 involucro Imm. longi, involucro 

 crustaciK) ^ mm. longo ad orem 2- 

 lobato crassiiLscido siib lente botrvoi- 

 deo-miu"icato margine sub microsco- 



Fig. 67, Viscum 

 diospyroskolum H.\- 

 yata; a, a female 

 flower on a node ; b, 

 tlie sarae, seen from 

 above ; c, the same, 

 seen from sije, in- 

 volucre taken ofT; d, 

 tlie sarae, perianth- 

 lobes taken off', stig- 

 ma seen. 



Fig. 68, V^iscum diospyrosicolum Hayata X -^- 



