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Kong-yuan {m."^), Sept., (no. 520) ; Ken-shan-mun. (^lljPg), 

 Sept., (nos. 439, 567) ; Oct., (nos. 593, 596). 



Nona. Jap. Ushi-hakohe. 



34.. S. media Cyr. ; Benth. Fr. Hongk. 21 ; Max. in Mel. 

 Biol. IX. 42 ; Forb. et Hemsl. 1. c. 68. ; Diels. 1. c. 319. 



Ken-shan-mun (^UjP^), Apr., (nos. 96, 934). 



Nom. Jap. Hakobe. 



35. S. uliginosa Murr. ; Benth Fl. Hongk. 22; Forb. et 

 Hemsl. 1. c. 69 ; Diels 1. c 320. 



Ken-shan-mun (^OjP^), Mar., (no. 935). 

 Nom. Jap. Nomi-no-fusuma. 



IX. Portulacaceae. 



36. Portulaca oleracea L. ; DC. Prodr. III. 353 ; Benth. 

 Fl. Hongk. 127 ; Forb. et Hemsl. in Journ. Linn. Soc. XXIII. 71. 



Ken-shan-mun (B:11jP^), Aug., (no. 416) ; Nov., (no. 542) ; 

 Tai-pin-mun (iv¥P!), Oct., (no. 426). 

 Nom. Jap. Suberi-hiyu {%M%)- 



X. TernstroemiaceEe. 



37. Actinidia sp. 



Shrub scandent, aged branches dark colored, verruculose, 

 young ones thinly hairy ; leaves alternate, long petiolate (2 cm. 

 long), subcoriaceous, ovate, (4-8 x 3.5-4.5 cm.), abruptly 

 acuminate, nearly round and very slightly oblique at base, 

 ciliato-serrulate, dark colored above, pale beneath, a few upper 

 ones partly etiolated ; peduncle axillary, gracile, slightl}' ex- 

 ceeding the petiole, unbranched or rarely tending to branch and 

 form a simple cyme, bearing 2 minute, lanceolate bracts, a 

 little above the middle ; flowers white, 1.5 cm. across, sepals 

 suborbirular, submucronate, petals elliptical, with subcrenulate 

 margin, the inner ones very shortly clawed ; stamens numerous, 

 filament filiform, anthers versatile, oblong, 2-celled, yellowish 

 brown ; ovary subglobose, smooth, style very thick, short, 

 its branches about 10. 



