150 LAURINE.E. 



reticulis valdc elevatis atro-purpureis, ad orem intus appendicibus membranaceis 

 atropurpureis annuliformibus deorsum reflexis 3 mm. longis instruct!, limbo 

 basi suberecto supra basin patenti 3-lobato ; lobis extus glaberrimis intus supra 

 liirsutis rotunda to-triangularibus 1 J cm. longis 17 mm. latis partibus basilaribus 

 haud veiTucosis apice triangulari-acutis basi plus minus contractis margine 

 integris sod deorsum sursumque undulatissimis repandissiniis basi circum orem 

 oo-seriatim annulariter verrucosis, verrucis dorso compressis membranaceis 2mm. 

 longis 3 mm. latis semi-rotundatis atro-purpureis. Stamina 12 cum ovario 

 connata, infra basin styli oriunda, antheris sessilibibus oblongo-linearibus 2| mm. 

 longis IJmm. latis, connectivis apice productis, partibus productis triangularibus 

 mm. longis. Ovarium semi-superius 3 mm. longum, stylo 6-partito, partibus 

 erectis latere valde compressis 3 mm. longis 1 mm. latis apice oblique imequaliter 

 2-lobatis, lobis exterioribus longioribus apice dorso stigmatosis, partibus stigma- 

 tosis exteriore recurvis unciformibus, lobis interioribus non stigmatiferis brevis- 

 simis rectis leviter 2-lobulatis, lobulis obtusis. 



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Laurinese. 



Seiischmiedia NEES. 



Beilschmiedia Tanakae HAYATA sp. nov. (Fig. 53-A-b). Arbor, ramuli 

 teretes graciles 2-3 mm. in diametro fuscentes subglabri. Gemma foliifera ovoidea 

 apice acuta. Folia membranaceo-chartacea in exsiccato fuscentia utraque gla- 

 berrima oblongo elliptica vel oblongo-ovata 10cm. longa 4?jcm. lata apice acuta, 

 acumine obtuso, basi obtusa aliquando rotundata sed ad extremitatem breve 

 decurrentia, costis venis venulis utraqtie pagine distincte prominenteque elevatis, 

 venis lateralibus utroque latere costse 11-12, mediis a costa angulo 50 egressis, 

 prominente venulato-reticulatis, reticulis venularum rubescentibus circ. l- mm. 

 in diametro, tenuiter cartilagineo-marginata, petiolis 6 mm. longis glabris intus 

 profunde canaliculatis subalatis. 



HAB. Liuldu; Yeeyama: Mt. Urabu, leg. S. TANAKA, 1887, Juni.(spec. steril.). 



Near Beilschmiedia erythropJdoia HAYATA, but quite different from it in 

 having much thinner chartaceous leaves with more distinctly elevated reticulation 

 on both sides. 



Beilschmiedia erythrophloia HAYATA (Fig. 53-A-a) Ic. PL Formos. IV. 



