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Shiroi-no-taki (Z. Umemura ! Aug. 17, 1897) ; Prov. Musasiii : Mt. Takao 

 (T. Makino] July 16, 1890), Mt. Boko (N. Kayeriyamal July 29, 1896). 



Scutellaria indica Linn. var. japonica (Morr. et Decne.) Fratich. 

 et Sav. forma humilis Makino in Dot, Mag., Tokyo, X. (1896) p. 314. 



Dwarf. Stems often raespitose, erect, with short internodes. Leaves 

 long-petiolate, patent, bicoloruiis, green above, violaceous beneath. Flowers 

 often dense. 



Hub. Prov. 'Tosa : Hogasho in Aki-gori (T. Makino ! June 3, 1892). 



Solarium glaucum Dunal in DC. Prodr. XIII. 1 (1852) p. 100; 

 Makino in Cut. Mag., Tokyo XIII. p. 366. 



This was at first about fifty years ago introduced to Nagasaki in 

 Kiusiu and therefrom spread over warmer parts of this country. 



Callicarpa shikokiana Makino in Bot. Mag., Tokyo, VI. (1892) p. 



54. 



A small tree ; branchlet slender, pulvereo-pubescent with curved short 

 minute hairs, mixed with minute granular glands. Leaves opposite, shortly 

 petiolate, elliptical-lanceolate, caudately long-acuminate, attenuately cuneate 

 towards the base, coarsely dentate with acute deltoid or depressed-deltoid 

 teeth or obtuse ovato-deltoid teeth excepting the upper and lower portions 

 which are entire, 4-13 cm. long, 2-4 cm. broad, membranaceous, thinly dis- 

 parsed with pubescent hairs and minute granular glands on both surfaces, 

 and hairs denser on the midrib and lateral veins ; midrib prominent 

 beneath ; lateral veins 5-6 on each side, ascending, reaching the teeth ; 

 petiole pubescent, 5-8mm. long. Cyme supra-axillary, rather densely many- 

 ilowered, peduncled, shorter than leaves but much exceeding the petiole, 

 divaricately branched, 2- ~3£ cm. across ; peduncle erect-patent or patent or 

 slightly reflexed, 12-18 mm. long, straight, pubescent and covered with mi- 

 nute granular glands as are branches of the cyme ; bracts minute, linear 

 or lato-linear, thinly pubescent externally. Flowers small, 3 mm. across, 

 white, shortly pedicellate, disparsed with minute granular glands. Calyx 

 1 mm. long, broadly obconico-campanulate, 4-nerved, shallowly 4-toothed, 

 teeth depressed-deltoid, acutish. Corolla exceeding the calyx, shortly 

 campanulate-infundibuliform, 4-lobed, about 2\ mm. long ; lobes patent, 

 orbicular, shorter than the tube. Stamens 4, much exserted ; filament 



