18. CABY0PHYLLO3. 69 



North China, without locality (Kirilow ex Turczaninow). 

 Western Europe to the Himalayas and Japan. 



13. Stellaria (§Krascheninikowia) rhaphanorrhiza, Hemsl., 

 n. sp. 



Radix tuberosa, fusiformis. Caules erecti, simplices, 3-6 poll, 

 alti, obscure bifariam puberuli. Folia subcarnosa, lanceolata vel 

 oblanceolata, 1-1| poll, longa, utrinque attenuata, vix acuta, cito 

 glabrescentia. Flores 5-meri, in axillis foliorum superiorum 

 solitarii, circiter 6 lineas diametro, pedunculis puberulis quam 

 folia paullo brevioribus ; sepala anguste lanceolata, acuminata, 

 margine alba, scariosa, dorso pilosula, petalis fere aequilonga ; 

 petala obcordata, un»uiculata ; stamina 10 ; styli 3, stamina 

 excedentes, stigmatibus capitatis. Capsula deest. 



Shingking : Fungshan (Boss !) ; Kiangsu or Kiangsi : Chin 

 kiang or Kiukiang (Maries !) ; Coeea : Soul mountains (Carles !). 

 Herb. Kew. 



"We advance this species with considerable doubt, as it depends, 

 as far as the material goes, on the constancy of the number of 

 styles and the emarginate petals. 



14. Stellaria rnpestris, Hemsl. 



Krascheninikowia rupestris, Turcz. in Ledeb. Ft. Ross. i. p. 373 ; Maxim, 

 in Mil. Biol. ix. p. 37, et Fl. As. Or. Fragm. p. 6. 



Chihli : Pohuashan (Bret Schneider ex Maximowicz). 



Baical and Dahuria eastward. 



This is united with the European Stellaria bullosa, Wulf. in 

 Hooker's ' Elora of British India;' but in a later review of the 

 genus Krascheninikowia, Maximowicz claims specific rank for it. 



15. Stellaria saxatilis, Ham. in Wall. Cat. n. 634 ; Hook. f. 

 Fl. Brit. Ind. i. p. 232. 



Stellaria vestita, Kurz in Journ. Bot. 1873, p. 194. 

 Yunnan : Momyen (Anderson !). Herb. Kew. 

 Himalaya and Khasia mountains, Java, Siberia, and Japan. 



16. Stellaria uliginosa, Murr. Prodr. Goett. p. 55 ; Benth. Fl. 

 HongJc. p. 22 ; Maxim, in Mel. Biol. ix. p. 49. 



Stellaria Alsine, Hoffm. ; Bunge, Enum. PI. Chin. Bor. p. 8. 



Kokth China (ex Bunge) ; Kiangsit : Shanghai (Maingay .) ; 

 Kiangsi: Kiukiang (Shearer^; Fokmosa (Oldham !) ; Kwang- 

 tung (Tate 1); Hongkong (Wright I Umontl). Mus. Brit. ; 

 Herb. Kew. 



North temperate and subarctic zone. 



