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inii). wide, the veins delicate tuid longitudinal ; lubides oblong, somewhat 

 obli(]ue in form, obtuse, often scarcely crennlato-denticulate above; the 

 throat greeni.sh-yellow then .soon becoming orange-yellow, white towards 

 tlie outer border, radiately nerved, very minutely ghuulular ; tube cylindric- 

 al, shorter than the limb, 5-8 mm. long, slightly enlarged and very 

 minutely glandular above, very light purple. Stamens in the upper or 

 middle i»ortiou of the corolla-tube ; anther oblong, with a very short 

 filament. Style erect, gracile, glabrous, long or short, the long one 

 abdut G-7 mm. long, the short one about 2imra. long; stigma capitate; 

 ovary somewhat depressed-globose, glabrous. Capsule oval-globose, 4|-5 

 mm. long, scarcely exceeding the {)ersistent calyx, the car[)el thin, but 

 thicker and harder above, dehiscing into 7-9 deltoid lobes at the top. 

 Seeds numerous, ^-^ mm. long, compressed, angulate, brown. 



llah. Prov. MuTsu : Mt. Iwaki {Tornotaro Iioalcaival herb. Sc. Coll. 

 Im[». Univ. Tokyo, July 24, 1880) ; Prov. Iwasiuko : Mt. lide-san (/i. 

 Neonoto] Aug. 24, 189.3). 



I obtained the favour of examining tlie living specimens from Dr. 

 Kazuma Jo, which was collected on Mt. Iwaki by Dr. Tomosaburo 

 Kinoshita. 



Primula nipponica Yatabe in Bot. I\Iag., Tokyo, IV. (1890) no. 

 44, p. 3, tab. 13, et luonogr. Fl. Jap. I. no. J. (1891) p. 35, tab. 13; 

 Makino in Pot. Mag., Tokyo, XIII. (1899) p. 82. 



FiTmula cuneifolia Franeh. in Bull, de la s(X'. philomath, de Paris, 

 8 mai 1886, p. 5, et 14 avril 1888, p. 10, non Ledeb. 



Frimula cunei/oVia Makino in Bot. Mag., Tokyo, XI. (1897) [). 112, 

 ex parte, non Ledeb. 



Flowers small, about 10 mm. across ; corolla constantly white ! 



IJub. I'rov. UzEN : Mt. Gassan {IL Yatahc and ,S'. Olcaho ! herb. Sc. 

 Coll. Imp. Univ. Tokyo, July 23, 1887); Prov. Ugo : Mt. Cliokai (7^. 

 Yatube and ,S'. Okubo ! herb. ibid. July 28, 1887) ; I'rov. Rikuchu : Mt. 

 Ivurikoma {T. IiIuMnol Aug. 1890; S. IJcenol herb. ibid. Aug. 1890), 

 Mt. Ivvate (A: IVatanabcl July 12, 1895). 



(7b be continued). 



