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"brevissime hirsutis. Perianthii tubus obconico-iiiflatus 12 mm. longus 14 mm. 

 latus ad orein plus minus contractus vel baud contractus basi truncatus extus 

 giabcr intus glaber tessellato-reticulatus, reticulis valde clevatis atropurpureis, 

 ad orein appendicibus annuliformibus deorsum reflexis l^mm. longis instructing, 

 limbo patenti 3-lobato, lobis late triangularibus 8 mm. longis 12 mm. latis 

 apice triangulari-obtusis basi plus minus contractis extus glabris intus hirsutis 

 basi circuni orem oo-seriatini verrucosis, verrucis annulariter dispositis 1 mm. 

 longis 2 mm. latis atro-purpureis. Stamina 12 cum ovario affixa sub basi 

 styli oriunda, antheris sessilibus oblongo-sessilibus 2 mm. longis mm. latis, 

 connectivis apice productis, partibus productis ^ | mm. longis obtusissimis. 

 Ovarimn fere superius cum stylo 6 mm. longum, partibus liberis carpellorum (i. 

 e. stylis) 6 erectis 3 mm. longis glabris latere compressis 1 mm. latis, stigmati- 

 bus lateralibus oblongis ad latus apicis stylorum sitis 1mm. longis, partibus 

 stylorum supra stigmata productis linearibus f-1 mm. longis circ. 2-partibis. 



HAB. Mt. Taiton, leg. U. FAURIE, Juni. 1903. 



Near Asarum macranthum HOOK f., but differs from it by the smaller 

 flowers with for less warts around the mouth of the perianth-tube, and in 

 the stigmata locating on the back of the styles. 



Asarum macranthum HOOK f.; MATSUM. et HAY ATA Enum. PI. Formos. 

 p. 343; Bot. Mag. t. 7022. 



HAB. Sansaho, leg. Y. SHIMADA. 



Khizoma ascendens repeus. Folia in specimiue nostro solitaria, petiolis 

 7-8 cm. longis crispato-hirsutis, lamina cordato-oblonga vel cordato-triangulari, 

 ab apice petioli usque ad apicem laminte 5-6 cm. longa 4^-7 cm. lata apice 

 triangulari-obtusa basi profunde cordata, sinibus cordis JX-formibus, lobis cor- 

 dis 1 1-3 cm. longis 2-3 1 cm. latis se imbricatis vel baud imbricatis, margine 

 integra ad marginem minute ciliolata supra viridissima sed inter medium et 

 marginem albo-marmoreo-niaculata glabra, nervis venis elevatis tenuissimis, sub- 

 tus pallidissima, nervis valde elevatis, palmato-pedatim 7-nervia, nervis pubes- 

 centibus, crassiuscula. Flores e basi petioli oriundi solitarii, pedicellis Icni. 

 longis vel longioribus breve hirsutis. Perianthii tubi obconico-inflati 13 mm. 

 longi 15 mm. lati ad orem plus minus contracti basi obconico-truncati extus 

 glabri supra basin usrpue ad orem atro-purpurei intus glabri tessellato-reticulati, 



