(116) TEXTAMEN FLOR^ LUTCHUENSIS. 383 



t. Ö99, f. ; Bot. Mag. t. 1049 ; DC. Prodr. I, p. 601 ; Wight et 

 Arn. Prodr. Fl. Pen. Ind. Or. T, p. 109 ; Wight, Ic. PI. Ind. Or. 

 t. 508 ; Benth. Fl. Hongk. p. 46, et Fl. Austral. I, p. 453 ; Baker, 

 in Oliv. FJ. Trop. Afr. I, p. 237 ; Iliern, in Hook. f. Fl. Brit. 

 Ind. I, p. 070; Forbes et Hemsl. Ind. Fl. Sin. I, p. 138; Hille- 

 brand, Fl. Hawaii. Isl. p. 85; Henry, List. PI. Formos. p. 28. 

 C. Halicacahum var. mlcrocarpum, Benth. Fl. Hongk. 

 p. 46, in adnot. 



("'. microcarpum, H. B. K. *' Gen. et Sp. PI. V, p. 104 "; 

 DC. Prodr. I, p. 601 ; Hance, in Journ. Linn. Soc. XIII 

 (1872) p. 101, et in Journ. Bot. 1878, p. 226. 



Insula Amami-Oshima {Tashiro ! Sept. 1887, fl. et frf.) : 

 inter Xazé et Yamatoharaa {T. Itö, u. 556, 16 Julio 1894, 

 fl. et frf.). 



Insula Utchinâ {Tashiro I Junio 1887, fl. et frf.). 

 Insula Myâku (7: Ilö, n. 1159, 7 Aug. 1894, fl. et 

 fructif.); circa Gushiku (Tatitul n. 1234, 25 Majo 1895, 

 fl. et frf.). 



Archipelago Ykma {Tashiro ! Aug. 1887, fl. et frf.) : 

 insula Ishigatchi ad pagum Shika-mura {Kuroitva ex Makino); 

 insula Kuru-shima (ex Tashiro). 



Nom. Lutch.: Yania-kusa (M.) ex Tatifu in litt. 

 DiSTRiB. Common in the warm regions of Asia, includ- 

 ing Formosa {Mahinol), Hongkong, Hainan and China; 

 also Africa, America and Australia. 



The Luchuan specimens belong to C. microcarpum, H. B. K., 

 which, according to King, should be united with G. Hali- 

 cacabum, L., by innumerable gradations, and does not deserve 

 " even varietal rank." 



