TEKNSTROSMIACE^E. 



2 mm. longis ^ latis apice obtusis, basi attenuata alba. Stamina 10, filamentis 

 filiformibtis hyalinis circ. 2 mm. longis, antheris minutis reniformi-globosis. 

 Ovarium ovoideum trigonum vel 



hexagonum 1 mm. longum mm. 

 latum glabrum, stylis 3 apice re- 

 curvis \ mm. longis. Capsula ovoidea 



3 mm. longa a medio sursum 6- 

 valvatim dehiscens. Semina minuta 

 oblonga mm. longa plus minus 

 complanata utrinque obtusa rubes- 

 centia rugosa. 



HAB. Taiheizan, leg. S. SASAKI 

 et B. HAYATA, Mai. 1917. 



Near S. micrantha HAY.; but 

 differs from it by the ovate or 

 nearly cordate leaves. The leaves of 

 S. micrantha are much narrower 



than those of this new species. 



Fig. 1, Stellar ia reticulivena HAYATA; a, 

 a flower ; b, a sepal ; c, corolla with stamens, 

 expanded ; d, stamens ; e, a portion of a style. 



Ternstroemiacese. 



Thea LINN. 



Thea (Sect. Camellia] hozanensis HAYATA sp. nov. (Fig. 2) Arborescens. 

 Truncus plus minus tortus. Kami et ramuli validiusculi cinerascentes haud 

 lenticellati. Folia alterna coriacea oblonga vel obovato-oblonga 8-9 cm. 

 longa 3^-4 cm. lata apice subito acuminata ad summum obtusa basi acuta 

 margine serrulata utraque glaberrima, costa supra haud vel vix elevata subtus 

 haud elevata, venis primariis lateralibus utroque latere 7-8 mediis 50 a 

 costa egressis rectis apice furcatim ramosis, petiolis 8-7 mm. longis glabris. 

 Flores terminales solitarii vel geminatim siti infundibuliformes 4cm. longi 

 4icm. lati pallido-rosei. Sepala coriacea multa exteriora minora interiora 

 majora, extima minuta lunuliformia 3 mm. longa 6 mm. lata, intima 

 rotundata 12 mm. longa totiusque lata apice rotundata extus intusque sericeo- 

 pubescentia margine membranacea glabra ciliolata. Corolla campanulato- 



