(102) TENTAMES FLORiE LUTCHUENSIS. 369 



Archipelago Yêma in inontaiiis {Tashiro ! Julio 1887, 

 M.). 



DisïRiB. Japan, the Bonin Islands, Corea and China. 



I. Mertensii, Maxim. De Coriaria, Ilice, etc. in Mém. 

 Acad. 8c. Petersb., 7 ser. XXIX (1881) p. 36, et in Engler, 

 Bot. Jahrb. VI (1885) p. 60 ; Forbes et Hemsl. Ind. Fl. Sin. 

 I, p. 117. 



Insula Amami-Oshima (Doederlein sec. llaximowicz). 

 Insula Utchinâ : in Kushi-madjiri (Tashiro l Febr. 

 1887, steril). 



DiSTRiB. Bonin Islands. 

 Tashiro's specimens, though sterile, seem to agree exactly 

 with this species. 



I. cinerea, Champ, in " Hook. Kew Journ. Bot. IV, 



p. 327"; Walp. Ann. IV. p. 430; Benth. Fl. Hongk. p. 64; 



Maxim. De Coriaria, Ilice, etc. in Mém. Acad. Öc. Petersb., 7 ser. 



XXIX (1881) p. 46 ; Forbes et Hemsl. Ind. Fl. Hin. I, p. 115. 



Insula Utchinâ : tractu Kundjan (Maisumura ! Majo 



1897, frf.) ; circa montem Xagu-daki {S. Tanaka ! n. 189, 



20 Majo 1891, steril.). 



Nom. Lutch.: Muttchagii (U.) ex 3Iatsumura in litt. 

 DiSTRiB. Hongkong. 

 Bird-lime is said to be manufactured from the bark of this 

 species in the Luchuan Islands. 



I. sp. 



Insula Amami-Oshima (Tashiro I Sept. 1887, steril.). 

 Allied to the above species, but the leaves are smaller. 



