LILIACE^E. 141 



glabrum, stylo 12mm. longo filiforini, stigrnate punctifornii. 



HAB. Sliichiseizau, Tikushizan, Taitonzan. 



Polygonatum officinale ALL. var. Maximowiczil HAY ATA Gau. Inci. p. 85, 

 (nou FR. et SAV.) 



Differs from P. qfficinale var. Mascimowiczii FR. et SAY. in. having much 

 smaller leaves. 



Smilacina DESV. 



Smilacina formosana HAYATA sp. nov. Rhizoma repens. Caulis 

 erectus 20-30 cm. longiis simplex teres sursum plus miuus recurvus sursuui 

 tenuiter hirsutus deorsum glaber. Folia secas caulem a meclio sursum alterua- 

 tiin dispositae ovato-oblonga vel oblouga 10 cm. longa 4-5 cm. lata apice acuta 

 vel acuffiinata ad surnmum obtusa basi obtusa ad petiolum coiitracta supra 

 subglabra vel tenuiter hirsuta subtus glabra, petiolis nullis vel usque ad 1^ 

 cm. lougis 3-4 mm. latis. Pauicula teriuiuah's solitaria 5 cm. longa 4 cm. lata 

 breve liirsuta, pedunculis 4 cm. longis, pedicellis 2 mm. lougis hirsutis, bracteis 

 faiangularibus 1 mm. lougis. Segmenta periantliii 6 patentia basi plus minus 

 connata obovato-linearia vel oblonga 3 mm. longa 14- mm. lata apice obtusa 

 basi plus minus contracta glabra. Stamina 6, filamentis basi cum segmentis 

 periantliii connatis 1|- mm. lougis, autheris cordato-reniformibus | mm. longis. 

 Ovariurn ovoideum l mm. lougum totiusque latum glabrum tenuiter 3-loba- 

 tum, stylo 4- mm. lougo apice stigmatoso, stigmate 3-lobato. Bacca in exsiccato 

 rubescens, rotuudata 3-lobata 6 mm. in diametro 3-sperrna. 



Smilacina japonica HAYATA Gen. lud. p. 85, (uou A. GR.) 



HAB. Mt. Morrison, Mt. Arisau, Mt. Gokwanzau. 



Near S. japonica, but differs from it in the rounded anthers and in the 

 shortly hirsute inflorescence. 



Paris LINN. 



Paris arisanensis HAYATA sp. nov. Rhizoma crassuni repens teres 1 cm. 

 in diametro ; caulis erectus basi squamis 2-3 vaginiformibus instructus ex apice 

 rhizoniatis oriundus solitarius ivctus 30-40 cm. longus glabeiTimus apice foliis 

 verticillatis instructus teres. Folia ad apicern caidis verticillatim. 8 disposita 



