50 BUTACEiE. 



conformibus sed miilto minoribus, iis basiralibus minimis oblongis apice 

 obtusis basi acutis brevissime petiolalatis, petiolis communibus 15 cm. longis, 

 angustissime alatis intus planis semiteretibus. Paniculse ? terminales folio 

 multo breviores 4-5 cm. longse, bracteis minutis lanceolatis -J mm. longis. 

 Carpella matura globosa, 3 mm. in diametro ; semina nitida. 



Hab. Ajisan, leg. G. Uyematsu, 1912. 



Near X. pipsritum DC, but diflfers from it in having winged common 

 petiols and acuminate leaflets. 



Fagara Linn. 



Fagara laxifoliolata Hayata. sp. nov. Scandens? Rami subrecti, 

 brevissime remoti aculeati, aculeis 1-2 ram. longis desuper recurvis acutis, 

 cortice fuscenti ruguloso superne minute parceque lenticellato. Folia alterna, 

 in ambitu ovata 20-25 cm. longa 12 cm. lata, impari-pinnata laxe foHolata, 

 pinnis 11-13, foliolo terminali maximo obovato-oblongo 8 cm. longo 3|- em. 

 lato apice longe cuspidato ad summum obtuso basi subito attenuato ad 

 petiolulum abeunti chartaceo chartaceo-coriaceo margine subintegro supra 

 iiitido, costa supra impressa subtus elevata, venis rectis utraque pagine 

 tenuiter distincte elevatis), petiolulo circ. 2 cm. longo, foliolis lateralibus termi- 

 nal! minoribus breve petiolulatis, iis basOaribus 4 cm. longis basi ± obliquis, 

 petiolulis ^ cm. longis, petiolis communibus 15 cm. longis teretibus supra 

 sulcatis gracUibus. Paniculse ? axOlares 5-7 cm. longse. Fl. % : pedicellis 

 2-3 mm. longis tenuissime pubescentibus basi 1-bracteatis, bracteis triangu- 

 laribus f mm. longis obtusis. Calyx 4 -partitus, sepalis triangularibas obtusis 

 1 mm. longis incrassatis, margine tenuissimis. Petala 4, imbricata, ovata, 

 3 mm. longa 2 mm. lata, apice obtusa, crassiuscula, margine tenuia sub lente 

 minute denticulata. Rudimenta staminum 4. Carpella 4 cum stylo reflexo 

 rostrata. 



Hab. Shichiseitonzan, leg. Y. Shimada, Aprili. 1911. 



Near F. Avicennae DC, (Benth. F1. Hongk. p. 58) ; but differs from 

 it in having flowers with four carpels and cuspidate leaflets. 



