166 LAURINE^E, 



Litsea akoensis HAYATA (Fig. 59-b). Mater. Fl. Formos. p. 245 : Dcs- 

 criptio auctata : Bacca elliptico-obovoidea 17 mm. longa 10 mm. lata apice 

 rotimdata basi obtusissima ; cupula calycis late obconica vel subplana truncata 

 6 mm. in diametro. 



HAB. Botansha, leg. S. KUSANO, (fr.). 



Another specimen with fruits collected in Mt. Arisan by myself in 1914 

 is very probably referable to this species. 



Litsea brideliifolia HAYATA sp. nov. (Fig. 58-b). Arbor ? Kami et ra- 

 muli fusco-fulvescentes vel fuscentes subglabri, cortice glabro longitudinaliter 

 ruguloso remote lenticellato, lenticellis leviter elevatis oblongis fulvis, ramulis 

 ultimis fulvo-molleque hirsutis. Folia chartacea obovata vel obovato-oblonga 

 6 \ cm. longa 33 mm. lata apice rotundato-obtusa vel obtusissima vel late tri- 

 angulari-acuta basi triangulari-cuneata acuta margine integra plana haud 

 recurva vel plus minus repandula, costis venis supra vix vel haud elevatis 

 subtus tenuissimis elevatis, venis lateralibus utroque latere costse 7-8, mediis 

 a costa angulo 50 egressis subrectis haud flexuosis circ. ad marginem attin- 

 gentibus vel prope marginem evanescentibus, venulis gracillimis obscuris, reticulis 

 supra plus subtus minus distincte visis, pagine supra in exsiccato viridescentia 

 haud nitida glabra ad costam pauce hirsuta subtus ferrugineo-colorata paucis- 

 sime hirsuta vel subglabra, petiolis 1cm. longis dense hirsutis intus sulcatis. 

 Cymae fractifeiTe axillares 3 cm. longas totiusque latse fulvo-hirsuta3, pedicello 

 ultimo subaccrescenti ; cupula 2 mm. in diametro, lobis calycis deciduis. Bacca 

 globosa 6-7 mm. in diametro minute apiculata. 



HAB. Hainan, leg. N. KONISHI, Juni. 1909, (No. 70). 



Litsea dolichocarpa HAYATA sp. nov. (Fig. 59-d). Arbor 30 ped. alta. 

 Kamuli validiusculi rubro-fulvescentes, cortice longitudinaliter fisso subsoluto 

 glabro. Gemma foliifera oblonga apice basique obtusa vel ad apicem acuta 

 8 mm. longa 4J mm. lata, perulis multiseriatim dispositis rotundatis apice ro- 

 tundatis dorso tenuiter cinereo-pubescentibus ad marginem subglabris castaneo- 

 coloratis integris haud ciliolatis. Folia chartacea oblanceolata vel lineari- 

 lanceolata 12-15 cm. longa 28-38 mm. lata apice cuspidato-acuminata, acumine 

 obtuso, basi obtusa vel cuneato-acuta margine integra haud recurva haud carti- 

 laginea supra glabra fusco- viridescentia subtus breve hirsuta glauco-fulvescentia, 



