(178) TENTAMEN FLOEJi: LUTCHUENSIS. 445 



Miq. Prol. p. 25 ; Francli. et Sav. Enum. PI. Jap. I, p. 

 119. 



Var. vulgaris, Maxim, in Mel. Biol. XI (1883) p. 668. 



Fersica vulgaris, Mill. " Diet. n. 1 "; DC. Prodr. II, 

 p. 531. 



P. i:tlatycaTim, Decne. Jard. Fruit. 



Insula Utchinâ, cult, ex Tashiro in litt. 



Akchipelago Yèma, cult, ex Tashiro in litt. 



DisTRiB. Cultivated iu Japan, Formosa, Corea, China 

 and India ; a wild form {var. Davidiana, Maxim.) is common, 

 according to Maximowicz, on the mountains near Pekin as 

 well as cultivated in the provinces of Schensi and Kansu. 



'•■ P. Mume, Siel), et Zucc. Fl. Jap. I, p. 29, t. 11, et 

 Fl. Jap. Fam. Nat. in Abhaudl. Akad. Muench. IV, pt. 2 (1845) 

 p. 122; Miq. Prol. Fl. Jap. p. 22; Franck, et Sav. Enuni. PI. 

 Jap. I, p. 117 ; Maxim, in Mel. Biol. XI (1883) p. 671. 



Amygdalis nana, Thunb. Fl. Jap. p. 199 (non L.). 



Armeniaca 3ïume, Sieb. Syn. PI. Oecon. n. 367. 



Insula Utchinâ, cult, ex Tashiro. 



Insula Amami-Oshima, cult, ex Tashiro. 



DiSTEiB. Cultivated in Japan. 



"= P. PseudO-Cerasus, Lindl. in " ïrans. Hort. Soc. Lond. 

 VI, p. 30"; Sieb, et Zucc. FI. Jap. Fam. Nat. in Ab- 

 handl. Akad. Muench. IV, pt. 2 (1845) p. 123 ; A. Gray, PI. 

 Jap. in Perry, Exped. p. 310, et Bot. Jap. in Mem. Am. Akad. 



