358 ART. I. B. HAYAÏA : 



basi peralatis. Flores recto-patentes 3 ram, longi pedicellati, 

 pedicellis 5 min. longis sub quoque flori 1-braeteatis, bractois lanceo- 

 latis 1 J mm. longis. Segmenta periantlni 6, sequilonga 4J- mm. longa, 

 ö-exterioribiis latioribus ovatis 4^ mm. longis 2^ mm. latis apice 

 obtnso-acutis, basi cum staminibas subulatis, 3-inferioribus angas- 

 tioribns obovato-angustatis apice obtusis basi attenuato-angustatis 

 subincrassatis dorso pins minus carinatis. Ovarian giabrum 

 elongato-ovatum 2J mm. longnm IJ mm. latum apice ad basin 

 stylorum constrictum, stylis 3 brevibus interiore stigmatosis 1^ mm. 

 longis a medio vecurvatis. 



Hab. Arizan, leg. Ï. Kawakami et U. Moei, 1908, Mart. 

 (No. 3568). 



Near S. lancecefolia but differs from it by the much narrower 

 leaves and broader sepals. 



Smilax elongato-umbellata Hayata sp. nov. Eami complanati, 

 obscure striati flexuosi brevissime et parcissime spinulati, spinis 

 liorizontaliter ^ mm. longis. Folia membranacea ovato-oblonga 

 vel oblongo-lanceolata 53 mm. longa 23 mm. lata aristato-acuta 

 vel-acuminata basi rotundata margine intégra 3-5-nervia, nervis 

 et venis utraque prominentibus, inter vena s reticulatis, supra 

 glabra subtns glauca, petiolis 8 mm. longis a facie complanatis 

 stipulis paullo brevoribus, stipulis petiole connatis apice 

 cuspidatis, (cuspidibus linearibus liberis 5 mm. longis), primiim 

 membranaceis demum coriaceis cuspidibus demum ad cirrhos 

 elongatos 5 cm. longos abeuntibus. Flores 5 mm. longi, racemoso- 

 umbellati longe pedicellati, pedicellis 2 J cm. longis, umbellis longe 

 pedunculatis, pedunculis axillaribus 4 cm. longis recurvis sim- 

 plicibus vel 2-3-ramosis sub quoque ramo 2-bracteatis, bracteis 

 stipula conformibus, sub basi j^edunculorun l-2-perula'j*s, perulis 



