Observations on the Flora of Japan. 



{Continued from p. 1U2.). 



By 

 T. Makino. 



Rhododendron indicum Sweet var. Tamurai Makino. 

 (iint. size.) 



Hypericum (Euhypericum) nikkoense Makino sp. nov. 



Perennial, suflruticous, many-stemmy, densely leaved, quite glabrou 

 attaining 5 decim. in height. Stems osspitose, erect or ascending, slende 

 smooth, terete, without decurrent line, slightly compressed and ofte 

 ramose above, rufo-purpurascent below and viridescent above when recen 

 but ferruginous when dried, attaining about 4mm. in diameter at the bai 

 in the largest one, internodes usually shorter than leaves. Leaves paten 

 sessile, narrowly lanceolate, lanceolate, linear-oblong, or oblong-lanceolate, bi 



