(188) TENTAMEX FLOR.E LUTCITUEXSIS. 4-50 



DiSTRTB. Japan, Formosa, Hongkong, China and 



Corea. 



Leaflets oval, rounded at the base, glabrous, crenate-dentate ; 

 stipules shortly and unequally dentate, adhering to the petiole ; 

 style pubescent. 



R. bracteata, Wendl. " 01)s. p. oO," et " Hort. Herreneh. 

 t. 23 "; DC. Prodr. II, p. 602 ; " Lindl. Ros. Monogr. p. 10 

 (inch ;y scabriusculus) "; " Bot. Mag. t. 1377 ; Crépin, in " Bulh 

 Soc. Bot. Belg. XIV, p. 137 ", et in Comptes-rendus Soc. Bot. 

 Belg. XXY, pt. 2 (1887) p. 14"; Forbes et Herasl. Ind. Fl. 

 8in. I, p. 249; Baker, in Gard. Chron. n. s. XXIV (1885) p. 

 199; Henry, List PI. Formos. p. 40. 



it. lucida, Lawr. " Roses, t. 84." 



E. involucrata, Braam, " Ic. PI. in Cliin. Nasc. t. 17 " 

 (nee. Boxb.). 



R. JIacarlnea, Dum.-Cours. " Bot. Cult. ed. 2, V, 483, 

 non ed. 1, III, p. 3-31." 



E. Seme, Delinhardt, " Rivista Napol. I, 3, p. 163." 

 Archipelago Yéma {Tashirol Julio 1887, fl.) : insula 

 Ishigatchi {T. lid, n. 1281, 11 Aug. 1894, fl. et frf.). 

 DiSTRiB. Formosa (Tanisui, Mal^ino !) and China. 

 Flowers bracteate, large and solitary, petals white, obcordate. 

 Common on wayside near the village of Xngura, in the 

 island of Isliigachi. 



'"' R. indica, L. Sp. PI. ed. l, p. 492, excl. syn. Petiv.; 

 DC. Prodr. II, p. GOO; Lour. Fl. Cochinch. p. 323 ; Miq. Prol. 

 Fl. Jap. p. 227 ; Franch. et Sav. Enum. PI. Jap. I, p. 136 ; 



