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infundibuliformis, tubo late cylindrico-obconico basi 5 mm. lato apice 10 mm. 

 lato 10 mm. longo, limbo 5-partito, segmentis subpatentibus rotundatis 

 2 cm. in diametro apice rotundatis ad centrum tenuiter sinuatis basi contractis 

 margine integris venulis reticulatis. Stamina oo , filamentis ad altitudinem 

 connatis glabris 3 cm. longis, antheris oblongo- 

 ellipticis 2 mm. longis 1^ mm. latis. Ovarium 

 conico-globosum 2J mm. longum totiusque 

 latum glabrum apice ad stylum abeuns, 

 stylo glabro 2^ cm. longo filiformi apice 3- 

 fido, segmentis 3 mm. longis. 



HAB. Hozan prope Keitao, ad 5000 ped. 

 alt. leg. B. HAYATA, Aprili. 1916. 



Near Thea japonica ; but differs from / / 



it by the funnel-shaped corolla and by the Fig. 2, Thea hozanensis HAYATA. 

 obtuse buds. In the Japanese species, the corolla is obconical but not attenuate 

 towards the base, and the buds are acuminate at the apex. 



Thea (sect. Camellia) Nakaii HAYATA sp. nov. Truncus et habitudo 

 ut T. japonica. Kami et ramuli cinerascentes versus apicem purpurascentes. 

 Gemmae fusiformi-acuminatas. Folia coriacea oblonga vel obovato-oblonga 

 10-8 cm. longa 5-5| cm. lata apice breve cuspidato-acuta ad summum obtusa 

 basi acuta obtusa vel rotundata rnargine sursum minute serrulata deorsum 

 integra, costa supra haud vel vix elevata, petiolis 1 cm. longis glabris. Flores 

 terminales solitarii vel geminati. Sepala multi-seriatim disposita ut ea TJieae 

 japonicae. Corolla late obconica 4 cm. longa, tubo late obconico 1 J cm. lato, 

 limbo 5-lobato, lobis 5 rotundatis 2cm. longis 3cm. latis apice emarginatis 

 basi cuneato-contractis. Stamina oo , exteriora 3 cm. longa, filamentis usque 

 ad medium connatis. Ovarium glabrum conico-globosum 2J mm latum 

 2 mm. longum, stylo filiformi 2 cm. longo apice trifido, ramis 2 mm. 

 longis. 



HAB. Giran : Taikotanzan, leg. S. NAKAI, Jan. 1915. 



Near Thea japonica, but differs from it by the leaves which are, in this 

 new species, generally broader, more shortly cuspidate and more minutely 

 serrulate than those of the Japanese species. In dried specimens, the costae 



