162 CRAIB—NEW SPECIES OF ENKIANTHUS. 
nervosque pilis erectis plus minusve sparse instructa, subtus 
nitida, pallidiora, inferne ad costam nervosque laterales vel 
tantum ad costam sed praecipue in axillis parce pilosa, nervis 
lateralibus utrinque 4-6 intra marginem anastomosantibus, 
costa subtus prominente, margine argute anguste crenulato- 
serrulata, serrulis apice in pilos mox deciduis productis saepissime 
imbricatis ; petioli ad 7 mm. longi, supra conspicue canali- 
culati, apicem versus breviter anguste alati, fere semper omnino 
glabri. Racemi sessiles, abbreviati, ramulos breves terminantes, 
thachi 2-2.5 cm. longa, pedicellis 7-15 mm. longis cum rhachi 
parce brunneo-pilosis praetereaque albo-puberulis; bracteae 
bracteolaeque parvae. Calycis segmenta lanceolata, 3 mm. longa, 
1.25 mm. lata, primo longius distanter ciliata, mox pilis deciduis 
ciliolata, intra albo-puberula. Corolla circa 9 mm. longa, lobis 
rotundatis haud raro breviter apiculatis cito paulo reflexis. 
Stamina gregis; filamenta 2.5-2.75 mm. longa; antherae vix 
I mm. longae, superne ampliatae, cum aristis circa 1 mm. 
longis papilloso-puberulis. Pistillum glabrum; ovarium 1.75 
mm. altum, 1.5 mm. diametro, viride, stylo 5 mm. longo pallide 
viridi inferne sulcato, stigmate viridi. 
Cult. Hort. Bot. Reg. Edin. Hab. Japan. 
The short dense flowered fascicle-like racemes overspread 
by the leaves characterise this plant. The pink colour of the 
corolla is confined to the lobes and the veining of the tube. 
