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Farfugium yrande Land], in Gardn. Chron. (1857) p. 4, et (1860) p. 

 170. 



Tussilago cucullata Sieb. herb, ex Miq. Pro!. Fl. Jap. p. 112. 



Senecio Sieboldii Schultz-Bip. in Zoll. Syst. Verz. Ind. Archip. p. 126. 



Senecio Farfugium C. Koch ' Wochenschrift fur Gartnerei (1858) I. p. 

 209.' 



Tswa Iverapf. Amccn. Exot, (1712) p. 827. 



Norn. Jap. Tsuwa-buki. 



Hob. Japan, grows near sea, and also cultivated. 



Myroxylon japonicum (Thunb.) Makino. 



Apactis japonica Thunb. Fl. Jap. (1784) p. 191 ; Willd. Sp. PI. II. 

 (1799) p. 845; Pers. Syn. PI. II. (1807) p. 2; Spreng. Syst. Veg. II. 

 (1825) p. 460. 



Hisingera japonica Sieb. et Zucc. in AbhancU. Akad. Muench. IV. 

 2 (1846), p. 168. 



Xylosma japonicum A. Gray Bot. Jap. in Mern. Am. Acad. N. Ser. 

 VI. (1856) p. 381 ; Hance in Journ. Bot. (1870) p. 275, et (1878) p. 8. 



Hisingera racemosa Sieb. et Zucc. Fl. Jap. I. (1835) p. 169, tab. 88, 

 et p. 189, tab. 100 III. figg. 1-14. 



Xylosma racemosa Miq. Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugd.-Batav. II. (1865-66) 

 p. 155, et Pro!. Fl. Jap. (1866-67) p. 87 ; Franch. et Sav. Enum. PI. Jap. 

 I. p. 43 ; K. Ito et H. Kaku Fig. et Descr. PI. Koishik. Bot. Gard. II. 

 tab. 11 ; Maxim, in Engler's Bot. Jahrb. VI. p. 58 ; Forbes et Hems!, in 

 Journ. Linn. Soc. XXIII. p. 57 ; Maxim. PI. Chin Potan. p. 63 ; Palib. 

 Consp. Fl. Ivor. I. p. 36. 



Myroxylon racemosum O. Kuntze Rev. Gen. PI. I. (1891) p. 44. 



Flacourtia chinensis Clos in Ann. Sc. Nat. 4 ser. VIII. (1857) p. 

 219 ; Walp. Ann. VII. p. 228 ; Bretschn. Hist. Eur. Bot. Disc. Chin. p. 434. 



Son no Ige Thunb. Fl. Jap., PI. Obsc. p. 355. 



Nom. Jap. Kusudoige. 



Hab. Southern Japan. 



Cyperus (Choristachys, Compressi) japonicus Makino sp. now 



? Cyperus amuricus Maxim, var. japonica Miq. Pro!. Fl. Jap. p. 73. 



Annual, attaining about 56 cm. in heigh, glabrous. Roots fibrous, 



densely fasciculate, purpurascent. Leaves basal, 3-4, shorter than or equal 



to the culm, linear, gramineous, long-acuminate, carinato-plane, flaccid, 



