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pureo-maculatum subtus flavum in ambitu obtriangulare Ilium, longnm 8mm. 

 latum basi triangulari-acutum cuin pede columnse articulatum basi erectum 

 ad 4 mm. altitudinem subito reflexum deorsuni recurvtim patens, parte patent! 

 (i. e. lamina) late rotundata 8 mm. longa 9 mm. lata 3 lobata, (lobo terminal] 

 latissimo 2| mm. longo 7 mm. lato apice truiicato ad centrum brevissime 

 latissimeque triangulari-acuto, lobis lateralibus ascendentibus plus minus 

 interiore recurvis obtusissimis 2 mm. latis, sinibus inter lobos latiusculis 1 J mm. 

 latis truncatis), glabra medio disci's 3-lamellatis flavis integris instructa. 

 Colnmna crccta 7 rum. longa circ. 2 mm. lata apice alata basi ad pedem pro- 

 ducta, pede 2 mm. longo cum sepalis lateralibus connato mentum formanti ; 

 anthera latiuscula antice truncata postice cordato-cornuta, cornibus late 

 triangulari-obtusis crassiusculis purpureis. 



HAB. Taihoku : Tikushizan, leg. Y. SHIMADA, Aprili. 1915, fl. 



Near Tainia laxiflora MK., but diifers from it in the very much longer 

 leaves. 



Calanthe E. BE. 



Calanthe raishaensis HAYATA sp. nov. Terrestris. Folia basi racemi 

 circ. 3 fasciculata, fasciculo squamis 12 vaginiformibus involute, cum petiolis 

 60 cm. longa suberecta glabra, lamina oblanceolata 30-40 cm. longa 6 cm. lata 

 apice subito acuminata vel acuta basi gradatim longeque attenuata ad petiolum 

 circ. 30cm. longum abeunti tenuiter membranacea. Racemi circ. 60cm. longi 

 erecti folio sequilongi simplices e centro fasciculi folioruni oriundi glabri, 

 partibus floriferis 12cm. longis laxe floratis, bracteis lincari-lanceolatLs acumi- 

 iiatis 1-2 cm. longis, pedicellis (cum ovariis) 3-4 cm. longis. Sepalum posticum 

 ovate-lanceolatum 3 cm. longum 8 mm. latum fere 5-nervium apice acumi- 

 iiatiwsimum basi rotundatum contractum glabrum ; lateralia quam posticum 

 lougiora 33 cm. longa 1 cm. lata oblongo-lanceolata apice acuminatissima 

 basi obtusa integra glabra. Petala linearia 2^ cm. longa 3 mm. lata apice 

 acuminata basi hand contracta 3-nervia. Labellum late rotundatum 22 mm. 

 latum 18mm. longum 3-lobatum, (lobis lateralibus subrotundatis 5mm. longis 



