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Chloranthus monander R. Br. in Bot. Mag. tab. 2190 (1821), 

 adnot. 



Chloranthus ceylanicus Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. I. 1 (1755), p. 

 802. 



Chloranthus denticulatus Cordem. in Adans. III. p. 296. 



Sarcandra chloranthoides Gardn. in McGlell. Gale. Journ. 

 Nat. Hist. VI. p. 348 ; Wight, Icon. PI. Ind. Orient, tab. 1946 

 (1853). 



Nom. Jap. Senryb. 



Hab. Japan, southern. 



Bladhia glabra Thunb. is used as a sjuonj^ra of Ardisia 

 japonica Blume by some authors, but it is properly that of 

 Chloranthus brachystachys Blume. 



Boehmeria tricuspis (Hance) Makino, nom. nov. 

 Boehmeria platyphylla var. tricuspis Hance in Journ. Bot. 

 (1874), p. 261. 



Boehmeria japonica var. tricuspis Maxim, in Mel. Biol. IX. 

 p. 642 (1876) ; Matsum. Shokub. Mei-i (1895), p. 50. 



Boehmeria longispica f-i. tricuspis Franch. et Sav. Enum. PI. 

 Jap. II. (1879), p. 497 ; Matsum. Cat. PI. Herb. Coll. So. Imp. 

 Univ. Tokyo (1886), p. 176. 



Boehmeria platanifolia var. tricuspis Matsum. Ind. PI. Jap. 

 .II. 2 (1912), p. 42. 



Boehmeria rubricaulis Makino ined. 



Nom. Jap. Aka-so. 



Hab. Japan, mountains. 



A herbaceous-stemmed species, quite distinct from Boehmeria 

 macrophylla (Thunb.) Sieb. et Zucc. and B. platanifolia Franch. 

 et Sav. 



Platycrater serrata (Thunb.) Makino, nom. nov. 



Viburnum serratum Thunb. Fl. Jap. (1784), p. 124. 



Platycrater arguta Sieb. et Zucc. Fl. Jap. I. (1826), p. 64, 

 tab. 27, et in Abhandl. Akad. Muench. IV. 2 (1846), p. 192 ; 

 Hoffm. et Schult. in Journ. Asiat. (1852), p. 318, n. 433; Walp. 

 Repert. II. (1843), p. 377 ; Maxim. Revis. Hydr. As. Orient. 



