June. i:>i9.] 5. MATSUDA :~PLAm'S COLLECTED ON MT. OMEL ]33 



In the present specimen anthers are white as noticed by Schneider, 

 not nigrescent as described by Leveille. 



9. Sapindaceae 



14. Nephelium Litchi, Camb. ; Bentm. F1. Hongk. 47. (Collected 

 from a tree in the ground of Tung-po-lou (Mi'iicfJl}'. Cha-ting-fu i^^M), 

 Szechuen.) 



10. RosaceaB . 



15. Cotoneaster disticha Lange, var. tongolensis Schneider, 111. 

 Handb. Lanbholzk. I. 745, fig. 419 d ; Rehder and Wilson in Sargent, 

 PI. Wils. I. 154. (On the summit.) 



16. Rosa omeiensis Rolf, in Bot. Mag. t 8471 ; Rehder in PI. 

 Wils. II. 331. 



Bot. Mag. I.e. represents the plant very setulose, but the present 

 specimen has nearl}' glabrescent shoots. 



17. Rubus (Subgen. Malachobatus Focke, Sect. Elongati Focke) 

 chroosepalus Focke in Hook. Ic. PI. t. 1952, et Bib. Bot. XYII. 52 ; 



var. omeiensis n. v. 



Shrub, sarmentose ?, glabrous ; aculei sparse, rather minute, re- 

 curved ; twigs dark purple, terete. Leaves orbicular ovate, caudate- 

 acuminate, cordate at base, mucronate-dentate, glabrous above, villose 

 beneath except nerves and veins, 5 or 6 cm. long, and a little less broad. 

 Petiole 3 or 3.5 cm. long, sparsely aculeate with minute aculeis. Stipules 

 linear lanceolate, free, deciduous. InHorescence 13 cm, long, of com- 

 pound raceme, pubescent, the branches erect patent. Bracts linear- 

 lanceolate, pubescent, with the tip 3-lobed, deciduous. Flowers 6 mm. 

 across. Sepals 5, ovate, subacuminate, mucronate, villose without, 

 within glabrous and dark purple towards the base. Petals none ! 

 Stamens numerous, filaments glabrous, anthers dark purple. Carpels 

 about 12, glabrous ; style longer than stamens. 



This variety especially differs from the type by having much 

 smaller leaves and flowers ; in every sespect it seems to be smaller than 

 the t3'pe. 



IS. Rubus malifolius Focke in Hook., Ic. PI. t. 1947 ; Bib. Bot. 

 Bd. XVIII, Heft 72, p. 42; et in Engl., Bot. Jahrb. XXIX. 391. 



19. Spiraea gemmata Zabel ; Schneid., 111. Handb. Laubholzk. 

 I. 466 ; Rehder in Sargent, PI, Wils. I. 441. (On the summit.) 



