132 ERICACRE. 



longissimis 3^ cm. longis 5 mm. latis spathulato-linearibus apice obtusis, 

 omnibus apice dense ciliatis castaneis glabris vel subglabris margine 

 sursum denticulatis, bracteolis lineari-filiformibus 2-| 3 cm. longis apice 

 dense ciliatis, pedicellis 2 cm. longis glanduloso-ciliatis prseterea minute pubes- 

 centibus. Calyx subglaber alte 5-lobatus, lobis ovato-oblongis vel ovato- 

 lanceolatis ad basin latissimis in longitudine insequalibus apice 2-setoso- 

 lobatis vel laciniatis circ. 4 mm. longis basi 1|- mm. latis minute ciliolatis vel 

 ciliis obsoletis. Corolla late campanulata basi hypocrateriformis 5 cm. longa 

 alte 5-lobata, lobis 3 cm. longis ovato-oblongis utraqne pagine glabris. 

 Stamina 10, filamentis in longitudine insequalibus basi glabris supra basin 

 usque ad vix infra medium hirsutis medio sursum glabris, antheris obovato- 

 oblongis 3f mm. longis If mm. latis apice obtusis brevissime lobatis basi 

 obtusis emarginatis. Ovarium cylindraceum 8 mm. longum 2 mm. latum 

 brevissime tenuissimeque pubescens tenuissime 5-sulcatum, stylo glabro 

 3 cm. longo apice dilatato, stigmate terminali brevissime 5-lobato, lobis bre- 

 vissimis rugosis. 



HAB. Fokien : Mt. Isan, leg. S. NAGASAWA, 1910, Aprili. (Fl.) 

 Near R. Westlandii HEMSL. (Ind. Fl. Sin. II. p. 31) ; but differs from 

 it by the shortly cuspidate apex of the leaves ; from 7?. Simiarum HANCE 

 by the ciliate peduncles. 



Rhododendron formosanum HEMSL. in Kew Built, p. 183 (1895). 

 HAB. Formosa : loco non indicate, leg. U. MORI, 1912, Aug. 



Rhododendron gnaphalocarpum HAYATA sp. nov. Eami ultimi 

 glaberrimi rubescentes. Folia ad apicem ramulorum fasciculata oblonga mem- 

 branacea 3 cm. longa l cm. lata apice obtuso-acuta brevissime calloso-obtusa 

 basi obtusa vel acuta utrinque pilis brevibus tenuibus obtecta, supra fuscentia 

 subtns pallida, subtus reticulis venularum conspicuis, petiolis brevioribus 3 mm. 

 longis. Peruli alabastri florum multiseriati, intimi longissimi oblongi obtusi 

 1 cm. longi extus breviter hirsuti intus glabri. Flores terminales quasi-soli- 

 tarii, pedicellis 1 cm. longis molle pubescentibus. Calyx brevissimus 1 mm. 

 longus non lobatus margine integer dense sericeo-hirsutus. Corolla late 

 campanulata purpurascens 3 cm. longa, lobis 5 patentibus oblongis. Stamina 



