22 CAPPARIDE^; 



bus), ovoideura l mm. longum apice acutum, glandula una ad receptaculum 

 antice site,. 



HAB. Toko, leg. Y. KIKUCHI, 1913, Juni. 



Capparis leptophylla HAYATA sp. nov. Frutex. Kami teretes subrecti, 

 tenuissime pubescentes, brevissime remoteque spinosi, spinis recurvis l mm. 

 longis apice acutis basi dilatatis. Folia alterna membranacea, lanceolata 10 cm. 

 longa 3 cm. lata, apice acuminata ad summum obtusa, basi obtusa, margine 

 subintegra, costis supra impressis vel tenuiter sulcatis subtus elevatis, venis 

 et venulis utraque elevatis reticulatis, venis primariis lateralibus numerosis 

 utroque latere costsB 10-20, utraque pagine glabra, petiolis 5 mm. longis 

 supra tenuiter sulcatis, spinis utroque latere basis petioloram dispositis. Flores 

 solitarii, supra-axillares, a axilla foliorum 3 mm. remoti, pedicellis 6 mm. 

 longis erectis tenuissime pubescentibus. Sepala 4, oblonga valde concava, 

 8 mm. longa in explicatio 5 mm. lata, glabra vel ad apicem leviter pubescentia. 

 Petala 4, obovata oblongo-rectangularia, 10 cm. longa 4J mm. lata, apice rotun- 

 data basi angustata, intus glabra, extus pubescentia. Stamina oo numerosae 

 filamentis 18 mm. longis, antheris oblongo-linearibus 2 mm. longis utrinqu, 

 obtusis. Ovarium longe stipitatum, (stipite 3 mm. longo), ovoideo-conicum 

 2 mm. longum, 1 mm. latum apice acutum. Fructus ignotus. 



HAB. Ako: Mankinsho, leg. S. SASAKI, Mart. 1910. 



Near C. membranacea but differs from it by the much thinner leaves 

 and shorter prickles. 



Capparis oligostema HAYATA sp. nov. Frutex scandens? Bami 

 glabri subrecti vel subflexuosi, inermi, cortice Isavi flavo-fuscenti tilongitudi- 

 naliter rugoso. Folia oblongo-ovata vel oblongo-obovata, 5% cm. longa 3^ cm. 

 lata, apice obtusa ad summum obscure mucronata vel obtusa, basi obtusa 

 vel rotundata, crassiuscula exsiccato coriacea viridiscentia, utraque glabra 

 secundum costam tenuiter plicata, costa supra plana vel sulcuta subtus 

 elevata, venis lateralibus tenuissimis supra elevatis subtus non conspicuis, 

 margine integerrima leviter desuper recurva, petioh's brevioribus 1-1 cm. 

 lougis intus sulcatis. Flores parvi umbellato-paniculati, paniculis terminalibus 



