112 AET. I. B. HAYATA : 



Hab. Tamsni, leg. T. Kawakami et Y. Shimada, 1908, Mart. 

 DisTEiB. Europe, North Asia, India, Tropical Africa, Malaya, 

 Australia and New Zealand. 



Myrtaeeœ. 

 JEiigenia Linn. 



Eugenia acutisepala Hayata sp. nov. Rami graciles corticibus 

 cinereo-pubescentibus gradatim solutis, ramulis foliatis, tetragonis, 

 subalatis. Folia opposita elongato-oblonga, 4J cm. longa, 1^ cm. lata, 

 vel majora, apice obtusa basi cuneato-angustata, ad petiolum 8 mm. 

 longum abeuntia, intégra, chartaceo-coriacea, exsiccato rubescentia, 

 supra nitida, subtus pallidiora, costis supra impressis subtus pro- 

 minentibus, margine leviter revoluta intégra, venis lateralibus 

 tenuissimis rectis prope marginem attingentibus, a venulo mar- 

 ginal connectis, petiolis 8 mm. longis supra sulcatis. Flores 

 cymosi, cymis ad apicem ramulorum terminalibus, vel axillaribus, 

 3 cm. longis ternatim ramosis, pedicelKs 3 mm. longis, bracteis 

 subulatis, bracteolis 2, oppositis, angustatis 1 mm. longis basi 

 calycis instructis. Calyx elongato-obconicus, 4 mm. longus 3 mm. 

 latus, basi cum pedicellis articulatus, punctatus, basi attenuatus, 

 lobis 4, minutis triangularibus, acutis J mm. longis, 1 mm. latis. 

 Petala 4 rotundata 2 mm. longa, in calyptram plus minus connata, 

 caduca. Stamina 20-25, filamentis teretibus 3 mm. longis, antlieris 

 cordatis \ mm. longis. Styli simplices, 4 mm. longi, apice truncati, 

 stigmatosi. Ovarium 2-loculare. 



Hab. Formosa. 



This differs from E. sinensis Hemsl. in having acute calyx- 

 lobes, and in many other points. 



