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data, vol truncato-acnta, margine snbintegra, venis lateralibus 

 primariis utraque latere circ. 7, tenuibus, ad costas utrinque 

 parcissime hirsuta, caeterum glabrata, subtus pallidissima, petiolis 

 1 cm. longis, liirsiitis, stipulis interpetiolaribus triangulari-ovatis, 

 1 cm. longis, apice 2-lobatis, lobis acuminatis, glabris, margine 

 hirsutis. Capitula fiorum axillaria, solitaria, longe pedunculata, 

 peduncnlis (pedunculis sterilibus) hirsntis 2 cm. longis, apice cum 

 pedicello articulatis, apice 4-bracteatis, bracteis verticillatis, 2-alteris 

 latioribus, 2-fidis reflexis, 12 mm. longis, 7 mm. latis, lobis pvato-lan- 

 ceolatis, acuminatis, 10 mm. longis, 3 J mm. latis, margine ciliolati s , 

 basi barbatis, 2-alteris angustioribus lineaibus, 13 mm. longis, 

 IJ mm. latis, simplicibus margine parcissime ciliolatis, basi bar- 

 batis, pedicellis (pedunculis floriferis) ] -IJ cm. longis, dense adpresse 

 hirsutis. Capitulum globosum sine corolla 1 J cm. longum, calycis 

 tubus longe fusiformi-urceolatus, 4J mm. longus, pubescens, limbo 

 campanulato, 2 J cm. longo, profunde 5-lobato, lobis angustis, lanceo- 

 latis, obtusis, extus et margine pubescentibus, intus glabris. 

 CorollsB tubus filiformis, 1 cm. longus, sursuni plus minus dilatatus, 

 limbo campanulato, 2 mm. longo, profunde 5-lobato, lobis oblongo- 

 ovatis vel spathulato-oblongis, crassiusculis, 1 J mm. longis, f mm. 

 latis, glabris, apice rotundatis vel brevissime mucronatis, margine 

 levitor reflexis, dorso medio carinatis, antheris fauce corollas affixis, 

 ovato-oblongis, 1 mm. longis, basi 2-lobatis, (lobis aristato-acutis), 

 sessilibus, vel filamentis brevissimis. Ovarium 2-loculare. 



Hab. KösliQn leg. T. Kawakami. 



The present plant is the nearest to Uncaria iMippinensis 

 Elmeh, but differs from it in having larger heads and longer 

 corolla -tubes. Also near U. Jiorida Yid., but differs from it in 

 having lanceolate calyx-lobes and longer peduncles of flower- 

 heads. 



