164 LAUEINEiE. 



acuta vel acuminata ad summum obtusa basi cuneata vel euneato-obtusa 

 6-8 cm. longa 2 cm. lata, costis supra sulcatis subtus prominentibus, venis 

 lateralibus primariis tenuissimis subtus leviter elevatis, petioKs 1cm. longis 

 supra late sulcatis. Paniculse 4-5 ad apicem ramoram fasciculatse 8 cm. longse, 

 pedunculis 5 cm. longis, ramis 1-1 J cm. longis, floribus ad apicem ramoram 

 2-3-4- fasciculatim dispositis, pedicellis ultimis 3 mm. longis. Perianthium 

 6-lobatum utrinque hirsutum, lobis oblongis. Stamina perfecta 9, staminodia 3. 

 Hab. Kusukusu. 



Notaphoehe Blume. 



NotaptLcebe Eonishii Hayatau. n.=Jfac7ji7«<s KmisKi Hayata Mater. 

 Fl. Formos. p. 240. 



The plant should better be referred to Notaphoabe, for the staminodes of 

 the fourth order are very small and subulate, the segments of the perianth are 

 rather tliin, and the plant does not look like a species of the MacliUus allies. 



Actinodaphne Nees. 



Actinodaphne citrata (Blume.) (Fig. 21.). =Litsea citrata Blume; 

 Hayata Mater. Fl. Formos. p. 247. 



Obseev. Kami glabri nigricantes, ramulis gracilibus. Folia alterna 

 petiolata subpersistentia membranacea lanceolata 7 cm. longa 16 mm. lata 

 apicc acuminata basi acuta vel obtusa, costis et venis utrinque paullum 

 elevatis, venis primariis gracillimis, petiolis 8 mm. longis. Umbellse florum 

 racemose dispositge, racemis axillaribus 1^ cm. longis, pedicellis umbellaram 



8 mm. longis, vel racemis in umbellam unam reductis. Umbellse 4-florat8e, basi 

 bracteis 4 persistentibus globosis 4 mm. longis 5-nervatis apice rotundatis 

 membranaceis glabris. Perianthium 6-partitum glabrum, segmentis late 

 ovatis obtusis 2 mm. longis 1| mm. latis integris vel denticulatis. Stamina 



9 omnia perfecta 2 mm. longa segmento perianthii sequalia, filamentis glabris 

 Knearibus, ordinis primarii et secundarii eglandulosa, ordinis tertii glandnla 

 breve stipitata utrinque aucta, antheris omnibus introrsum 4-locellatis. 

 Kudimentum ovarii minutum. Fl. ^ : ignoti. Bacca globosa nigricans 5 mm. 

 longa, perianthii tubo non accrescenti insidens, segmentis calycis deciduis. 



