110 AR1STOLOCHIACE/E. 



As the plant lias 4 perfect stamens which are descending and lying on 

 the lower lip of the corolla, it should be transferred to Ocimum from Molsa 

 to which it was referred l>y Prof. J. MATSUMURA. The description will he 

 given in the next volume. 



2. Ocimum Basilicum Lixx.; HAYATA 1. c. p. 57. 



3. Ocimum sanctum Lixx.; HAYATA 1. c. p. 57. 



Aristolochiaceae. 



Aristolochia Lixx. 



Aristolochia Shimadai HAYATA (PI. XIII.) Tc. PI. Formos. VJ. p. 36. 

 Descriptio aucta : Capsula pendula gioboso-ovoidea 3 cm. longa 2 cm. lata 

 hexagona 6-costata loculicide dehiscens. Semina complanata triangulari-ovata 

 5 mm. longa 3 mm. lata apice obtusa basi rotundata dorso concava ventrali ex- 

 cavata sed medio prominente costata ; testa membranacea. 



HAB. Shintiku, Shinpo. leg. Y. SHIMADA. 



Chelonopsis moschata MIQ. var. lasiocalyx HAYATA n. v. Herba basi fruticosa annua ; caulis 

 erectus simplex tetragonus 30-40 cm. longus rectus a medio sursum foliatus leviter hirsutus fusco- 

 purpureus. Folia opposita oblonga vel oblongo-lanceolata ]0cm. longa 4cm. lata apice acuminata 

 vel acuminatissima basi-acuta obtusa vel obtusissima chartaceo-membranacea margine dentata, dentibus 

 triangularibus ascendentibus, supra minute hirsuta subtus pallidiora ad costas venasque pilosa, petiolis 

 5mm. longis hirsutis. Flores ad axillas foliorum superiorum solitarii, pedicellis o mm. longis 

 hirsutis, bracteis versus apicem pedicellorum 1-2 instructis lanceolatis 7mm. longis 2mm. latis 

 hirsutis. Flores horizontaliter dispositi. Calyx subcampanulatus Hem. longus 1 cm. latus hirsutus 

 apice ">-lobatus, lobis sutaequalibus triangulari-oblongis 5 mm. longis 3 mm. latis apice obtuso-acutis 

 basi haud contractis margine integris intus glabris. Corolla albo-purpurascens tubiformis SJcm. 

 longa 13 mm. lata basi plus minus contracta 4 mm. lata ad faucem 13 mm. lata extus versus api- 

 cem hirsuta cseterum glabra intus basi hirsuta cseterum glabra, labro superiore brevissimo late 

 rotundato-triangulari 5 mm. longo S mm. lato apice obtuso-truncato basi plus minus contraeto utra- 

 que pagine tenuissime hirsuto apice liaud emarginato, labro inferiore majore 3-lobato, lobo medio 

 semirotundato 8mm. longo apice rotundato 12mm. lato margine denticulato-crenulato basi contraeto 

 horizontaliter patenti, lobis lateralibus brevioribus semi-rotundatis 4 mm. longis totiusque latis. 

 Stamina 4 subsequalia basi corollse amxa, tilamentis rectis 2J cm. longis plus minus hirsutis, antheris 

 per paria approximatis, connectivis latissimis, loculis divaricatis ad apicem connectivi sitis utraque 

 extremitate et medio fasciculis pilorum instructis, pilis albis 1 mm. longis. Stylo glabro 2J cm. 

 longo apice 2-fido, ramis insequalibus, ramo superiore minus quam 1 mm., inferiore plus quam 1 mm. 

 longo. Discus annularis J mm. altus glanda una 2 mm. longa incrassata anteriore instructus. 

 Ovarium glabrum 4-partitum, partibus rotundatis 1 mm. longis totiusque latis. 



HAB. Ashitaka, Juli. 1917. 



Differs from the type by the hirsute leaves and calyx and by the much broader bracts. 



