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Chiiili: Jeliol (David ex Franchet); Shingking : ChaDgdien 

 yRoss !) ; Cobean Archipelago (Oldham, G5 !). Herb. Kew. 

 Europe, Asia Minor, Siberia, Japan. 



6. Viola hirtipes, S. Moore in Journ. Linn. Soc. xvii. p. 379. 

 Shlngkixo : Kwandien mountains (Rossi); Corea : Soul 



mountains (Carlesl). Herb. Kew. 



7. Viola Hookeri, T. Thorns, in Hook.f. Fl. Brit. Tnd. i. p. 183; 

 Franchet in. Bull. Soc. Bot. France, xxxii. p. 5. 



Tunnax: above Lankong (Delavay ex Franchet). 

 Eastern Himalaya. 



8. Viola japonica, Langsd. ; DC. Prodr. i. p. 295 ; Maxim, in 

 Mel. Biol. ix. p. 724. 



Viola japonica, var. pekinensis, Maxim. Fl. As. Or. Fragm. p. 4. 



Viola kamtschatica, var. pekinensis, Regel, PI. Radd. i. p. 230. 



Viola Patrinii, auct., Fl. Brit. Ind. etc., pro parte. 



China : Peking to the Corea, Luchu, and Formosa, and ex- 

 ceedingly common in Japan, according to Maximowicz, who says 

 of it, with reference to V. Patrinii, " saepissime optime distin- 

 guenda ; " but we have not found it so. See remarks under 

 V. Patrinii. 



9. Viola mongolica. Franchet, PI. David, p. 43. 

 Chthli : Jehol (David, 1737, 1796 bis, ex Franchet). 



[Viola odorata, Linn. (Lour. Fl. Cochinch. p. 513), " in hortis 

 et prope vias," is a very doubtful determination.] 



10. Viola Patrinii, DC. Prodr. i. p. 293 ; Benth. Fl. Hongk. 

 p. 20 ; Maxim, in Mel. Biol. ix. p. 722, et Fl. As. Or. Fragm. 

 p. 5 (varietates). 



Viola primulifolia, Lour. Fl. Cochinch. p. 513, ex specim. in herb. Mm. 

 Brit. 



Viola cbinensis, G. Don, Gen. Syst. i. p. 322. 



Viola prionantha, Bunge, Enum. PI. Chin. Bor. p. 8. 



Viola Averyi, Kellogg in Pacif. Rural Press, 31st May, 18/9, et Bull. 

 Calif. Acad. Sc. Feb. 1885, p. 131. 



Chixa, very common. Mus. Brit. ; Herb. Kew. 



Nearly all over India, the Amur, Mandshuria, and Japan. 



"Without specially studying the numerous forms referred to 

 this species and V. japonica (and that is beyond the scope of this 

 work), we are unable to say whether the herbarium specimens 



