20 CELASTRINE/E. 



siinque sites seel in scnsu vero ad axillas folioruin versus apicem rami 

 approximatim dispositorum solitaria? glabra>, pedunculis 3-5 cm. longis corn- 

 planatis, cymis ipsis subumbelliformibus 3-8-radiatis simplicibus 1| cm. longis 

 (pedunculis exceptis) totiusque latis, radiis vel pedicellis 1^ cm. longis glabris, 

 bracteis caducissimis ignotis. Calycis cupula subplana vel leviter deorsum recurva 

 extus glabra 5 mm. in diarnetro, lobis 4 brevissimis latissimis late crescenti- 

 formibus 1 mm. longis 4 mm. latis apice perfecte latissime rotundatis plus 

 minus deorsum reflcxis sed supra sursum concavis dorso -convexis glabris ad 

 marginem mucronibus nigro-coloratis remote instructis versus basin imbricatis 

 crassiusculis. Petala 4 late rotundata 6 mm. longa 7 mm. lata latiora quam 

 longiora margine erosa exteriore recurva intus convexa extus concava (in flore 

 apertiente) utraque pagiue glabra multinervia basi ad insertionem 2mm. lata. 

 Stamina 4 per discum planurn exserta, filarnentis glabris 1^ mm. longis coni- 

 planatis ^ mm. latis validiusculis per totam longitudinem requilatis, antheris 

 subbasifixis late obreniformibus 1| mm. latis | mm. longis, loculis superioribus, 

 connectivis inferioribus latiusculis ; areolis sub stamine late oblongis 2 mm. 

 longis a ovario circ. 1mm. a margine disci circ. ^mm. distantibus elevatis plus 

 minus rugulosis (in exsiccato) ; disci ampli 6 mm. in diametro plus minus 

 convexi margine leviter 4-lobati, lobis latissimis rotundatis. Ovarium semi- 

 superius apice per discurn penetrato-exsertum, partibus exsertis liberis tetra- 

 gono-conicis 1 mm. altis apice acutis stylo brevissimo | mm. longo apiculatis in 

 sectione tetragonis ad angulos angustissime alatis, facie inter angulos subconcava 

 glabra Irevi, 4-loculare ; loculis 4-ovulatis. 



HAB. Kelung, leg. S. SASAKI, Aprili. 1911. 



This is merely a form of Euonymus Tandkcc MAXDI. Avith emarginate 

 leaves due to some injurious causes. The normal form of a leaf is cuneately 

 obovate with a short cuspidate tip. 



Celastrus LINN. 



Celastrus Kusanoi HAYATA (Fig. 8), Mater. Fl. Forrnos. p. 60. Descrip- 

 tio auctata : Frutex scandentissimus ad tnmcum arboris a basi usque ad 

 summum scandens, cortice leevi haud ruguloso fuscopurpurascenti lenticellato, 

 (lenticellis minutis longitudinaliter oblongis 1 mm. longis ^ mm. latis), subgla- 

 bratus vel minute hirsutus, ramulis hortoniis fulvo-villoso-hirsutis haud lenti- 



