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eroso-denticulatis ad apicem dentium ± glanduloso-crassatis. Sepala 5, 

 valde imbricata, semi-patentia, ovata vel rotundata, 1-lJ cm. longa, sursum 

 margine introrse valde recurva, apice acuta basi rotundata contracta ad 

 insertionem 3 mm. lata, utraque pagine glabra, crassiuscula, versus marginem 

 tenuiora ad marginem tenuissima hyaKna margine Integra vel ciliata. Petala 

 5, 14-17 mm. longa basi alte in tubum 6 mm. longum connata, partibus 

 Hberis obovatis 10 mm. longis medio 6 mm. latis apice acuto-triangularibus 

 basi cuneatis contractis 2-3 mm. latis ad basin utroque latere 1-auriculatis, 

 auriciilis obtusis vel obsoletis, partibus connatis vel tubis 6 mm. longis, 

 partibus liberis tenuissimis, partibus connatis minus tenuibus multinerviis, 

 nervis parallelis ad basin partis liberse convergentibus sursum et deorsum 

 divergentibus ad utraque extremitatem petalorum ± convergentibus, utraque 

 pagine glabra. Stamina oo circ. 40, 1- (vel 2?) seriatim disposita, glabra 

 petalis paullo breviora, 13 mm. longa inclusa, filamentis 5 mm. longis compla- 

 natis crassiusculis f mm. latis, antheris adnatis basifixis linearibus 4-5 mm. 

 longis Ig- mm. latis introrse dehiscentibus basi cordatis apice acutis con- 

 nectivis apice in appendiculam longe productis, appendiculis linearibus apice 

 acuminatis 3-4 mm. longis anthera paullo brevioribus. Ovarium semi-inferius 

 vel semisuperius, late conicum 4 mm. latum, supra calycem brevissime exser- 

 tum, apice ad stylum abeuns, triloculare, loculis 8-ovulatis, ovuUs e summum 

 loculorum pendulis, stylo filiformi l^-cm. longo apice brevissime 3-lobato, 

 lobis circ. 1 mm. longis apice acutis intus sulcatis. 



Hab. Hiiransan, prope Kusukusu, leg. B. Hayata et S. Sasaki, 1912, Juli. 



Very like the type, but differs from it in liavig narrower leaves and two 

 larger bracts immediately below the calyx. Through the courtesy of Mr. 

 E. D. Merrill of the Philippines, I was able to find a proper genus to 

 which this plant should be referred. Very remarkable for its petals united 

 to the middle. 



Adinandra Jack. 



Adinandra hainanensis Hayata sp. nov. Kami fuscentes. Folia 

 obovato-oblpnga, coriacea, 10 cm. longa, 4^ cm. lata, apice breve cuspidato-acuta, 

 ad summum obtusa, basi acuminata, (costis supra tenuiter impressis, subtus 



