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denser on nerves .externall}^ densely pubescent with short papil- 

 lose hairs internally, about 3-4mm. wide. Stamens 5, 

 included, inserted slightly above the middle ; filament very short 

 but the long lower portion continued it adnate to the tube 

 forming a vertical filiform ridge ; anther linear, obtuse at the 

 apex, very shortly bilobed at the base, about SJmm. long. 

 Style slightly exserted, filiform, glabrous ; stigmas 2, recurvo- 

 erect-patent, linear, obtuse, about 4mm. long. Ovary oval- 

 ellipsoid, thinly pubescent with adpressed hairs, viridescent, 

 4 mm. long. 

 ^ Nom. Jap. Hlroha-konronkwa (nov.). 



Hab. Prov. Tosa : Ushirogawa-mura in Hata-gori {H. Yama- 

 moto ! July 20, 1910, floriferous). 



For the flowering specimens my thanks are due to the 

 kindness of Mr. H. Yamamoto, Professor of the Middle School 

 in Nakamura, Hata-gori, Prov. Tosa, Shikoku. 



{To be continued.) 



