KoT. 1P0S.1 MAKiyO.— OBSEE V. . OX THE EL ORA OF JAPAK. 163 



Nom. ]€iX). Hime-zakuro, Nankin-zakuro., Chosen-zakuro. 

 Hah. Japan, cultivated. 



Rosa Uchiyamana Makino. 



Rosa multiHora var. Uchiyamana Makino in Bot, Mag^., 

 Tokyo, XIX. (1905) p. 151. 



Rosa mnltiflora var H roseo Makino, 1. c. TX. (1895) 

 p 112. 



Rosa woschata var.:' Crepin, ex Matsum. In Bot. Mag., 

 Tokyo, X. (1896) p. 166 



Nom. Jap. Kaido-bara. 



Hah. Prov. Mttsashi, wild and cultivated. 



Vicia unijuga Al. Brann in Ind. Sem. Hort. Berol. 

 (1853) p. 12. 



var. angusti folia Makino, var. nov. 

 Leaflets angustate, linear. 

 Nom. Jap. Fud?,igaye-so. 

 Hab. Japan. 



{To he continued.) 



JAPANESE BOTANICAL LITERATURE. 



Hayata, B., On some new Species of ConifeiTe from the 

 Island of Formosa. (Journal of the Linnean Society, 

 Vol. XXXVIII. No. 266, pp. 297-300, PI. 22 and 23). 



In this paper the author has given the descriptions of three 

 new species of Coniferee recently found in the mountainous 

 districts of Formosa. One of them is a stately pine of a very 

 distinct species named Pinus formosana Hayata, which is v^vy 

 near P. parvi£ora Sieb. et Zucc, but differs from that by the 

 shape of the cones, which in the new species are usually reflexed 

 and especially so in the lower scales. The wangs of the seeds 

 are much larger than those of P. parvi£ora. Another species 

 described in the paper is Juniperus morrisonicola Hayata which 



