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late mtuudatis, superioriln-. <;, .ithulatis, in magnitudine variabilibus. Floret 



cymoso-paniculati, piniculis sessilibus in circumscriptione globosis 2 cm. longis 



titiusque latis, rarnulis patentibus Iwisi puberalis, floribus apice ramuloram 



umbellatim fasciculatis, pedicellis 2 mm. longis basi articulatis, apice cum 



'ycibus continuis, glabris : bracteis f-t bracteolis desunt. (.'alycis tubus cam- 



paimlatus 1] rara. longns, limbo 6-lobato, lobis oblongis 1 5 mm. longis, apice 



isis, erfcoa ^lal -vi<. iutus pauce hirsutis. Stamina perfecta 9, 4-locellata 



basi lolx> calycis atiixa, 1 mm. longa, (filamentis barlmtis), ordinis primarii et 



.udarii eglandaloSa, antlieris late oblongis i mm. longis introrsuin 4-loeeI- 



latis, ordinis tertii ntrinque glandnla bn-ve stipitnta i)istiiicta, glandulis 



i eniformibus, anthevis extrorsum 4-locellatis, ^ mm - longis apice 



ernargiuatis. Staminodia ordiuis quaiii i mm. longa, stipitibns brevibus 



barbatis. Ovaiium sessile jbLuigo-ovoideum 1 mm. longnm, stylo ^ mm. 



longo apice tnincato. Fructns oblongi 1 cm. longi 7 mm. lati, perianthii* auctis 



campanulatis, margine ol)scnre cre:iulati>. 



HAS. Sankakuyfi : Taihyo, leg. 11. KANAHD-JA, Jtini., 11H2. 



Remarkable for the very small flowers measuring but 2 mm. in diameter. 



Orchidese. 



Buibophyllum fcww flavisepalum HAY ATA sp. nov. Epi- 



phytica, rhizonmtibiLs repentibus radio mtibus teretibus 2 mm. in diametro 

 -udobulbis ovoideis 2 cm. lougis 1 cm. latis apice obtusis truncati-; 

 1-foliatis. Folia elongato-angustnto-oblonga, 7 cm. longa 17 mm. lata, apice 

 r itundabi. basi attenuate cura pseodobnlbis articulata, margine leviter recurva, 

 supra viridia, subtus pallidi<ira. crassiuscula, supra plana, venis (exsiccato) 

 utroque latere 8-9, utraque pagine conspicuis. Sc:ipi floriferi e latere pseudo- 

 bul Ixn-um, a})hylli 5-4 cm. longi, graciles, raginis tenuibus 3-4 instructi, 

 vaginis inferioribus imbricatis, supt^rioribus remotis ore obliquis acutis, 6 mm. 

 longis. Flores 5-10, flavescontes, 1cm. in l)iigo diametit), laxe umliellati, rhachibus 

 2 mm. longis, pedicellis gracilibus. 9-10 mm. longis basi 1-bracteatis, bracteis 

 f uscopurpnrascentilnis, 3 mm. longis. Sepala vakle inseqoalia, po4icum libemm, 

 minus. rubro-puq)iu-a^oeuv. ..y ..t- ' )-quadrangulare, 34- mm. longum. lia-i 2. 1 . mm. 



