164 LAUKINE.S:. 



acuta vel acuminata ad summum obtusa basi cuneata vel cuneatoobtusa 

 6-8 cm. longa 2 cm. lata, costis supra sulcatis subtus prominentibus, venis 

 lateralibus primariis tenuissimis subtus leviter elevatis, petiolis 1 cm. longis 

 supra late sulcatis. Paniculse 4-5 ad apicem ramorum fasciculatse 8 cm. longge, 

 pedunculis 5 cm. longis, ramis 1-1 cm. longis, floribus ad apicem ramorum 

 2-3-4- fasciculatim dispositis, pedicellis ultimis 3 mm. longis. Perianthium 

 6-lobatum utrinque hirsutum, lobis oblongis. Stamina perfecta 9, staminodia 3. 

 HAB. Kusukusu. 



Notaphcebe BLUME. 



NotaphcBbe Konishii HAY ATA n. n.=MacJiilns KonisJiii HAY ATA Mater. 

 Fl. Formos. p. 240. 



The plant should better be referred to Notaphcebe, for the staminodes of 

 the fourth order are very small and subulate, the segments of the perianth are 

 rather thin, and the plant does not look like a species of the MaclvHus allies. 



Actinodaphne NEES. 



Actinodaphne citrata (BLUME.) (Fig. 21.). =Litsea dtrata BLUME; 

 HAYATA Mater. Fl. Formos. p. 247. 



OBSEEV. Bami glabri nigricantes, ramulis graciHbus. Folia alterna 

 petiolata subpersistentia membranacea lanceolata 7 cm. longa 16 mm. lata 

 apicc acuminata basi acuta vel obtusa, costis et venis utrinque paullum 

 elevatis, venis primariis gracillimis, petiolis 8 mm. longis. Umbellse florum 

 racemose dispositse, racemis axillaribus l cm. longis, pedicellis umbellarum 



8 mm. longis, vel racemis in umbellam unam reductis. Umbellse 4-floratse, basi 

 bracteis 4 persistentibus globosis 4mm. longis 5-nervatis apice rotundatis 

 membranaceis glabris. Perianthium 6-partitum glabrum, segmentis late 

 ovatis obtusis 2 mm. longis 1 mm. latis integris vel denticulatis. Stamina 



9 omnia perfecta 2mm. longa segmento perianthii sequalia, filamentis glabris 

 linearibus, ordinis primarii et secundarii eglandulosa, ordinis tertii glandula 

 breve stipitata utrinque aucta, antheris omnibus introrsum 4-locellatis. 

 Budimentum ovarii minutum. Fl. ? : ignoti. Bacca globosa nigricans 5 mm. 

 longa, perianthii tubo non accrescenti insidens, segmentis calycis deciduis. 



