(212) TENTAMEN FLOR^ LUTCHUENSIS. 479 



Var, pyriferum, Duthie, in Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. 

 ir, p. 468. 



Guayeva pyriformis, Gœrtn. "■ Fruct. I, t. 38." 



Psidium pijriferum, L. " Sp. PI. ed. 2, p. 672"; Eoxb. 

 FL lud. II, IX 480; DC. Prodr. Ill, p. 233. 



LûïCHÛ (Ä". Hirasawa ! 1894, Ü., in herb. Normal School, 

 Kagoshima). 



Insula Amami-Oshima, cult? {T. Itô, n. 503, 21 Julio 

 1894, frf.). 



Insula Utchinâ : in Nâfa (S. Tanakal n. 241, 11 Majo 

 1891, steril.) ad Idzunzatchi-mura {Yamadal 22 Aug. 

 1882, steril.) et (Jnu-yama {T. ltd, d. 852, 30 Julio 1894, 

 steril.) ; inter Tchatan et Unna {T. ltd, n. 993, 22 Aug. 

 1894, fl.) ; in monte Nagu-daki, spontefacta {T. ltd, u. 1115, 

 24 Aug. 1894, frf.) ; ad Yuutanza {Matsumura ! 24 April. 

 1897, fl. sub " flores albi "). 



Insula Myaku [T. ltd, n. 1164, 9 Aug. 1894, fl.). 



Akchipelago Yéma : insula Kuru-shima (fide Tashiro) ; 

 insula Ishigatchi inter Shika-mura et Nora {T. ltd, n. 1283, 

 11 Aug. 1894, frf.). 



Nom. Lutch.: Banshiru (U.) sec. T. /ifö ; Bansuru (Y.) 

 sec. T. Itô; Banshiro (O.) sec. T. ltd. 



DiSTEiB. Native of America ; cultivated and naturalized 

 in subtropical and tropical Asia, including Formosa {31akino ! 

 Owatari ! 1896), Hongkong, South China and India. 

 Peduncle 1 -flowered, ower white ; fruit pyriform, edible. 



Ehodomyrtus, Eeichb. 



R. tomentosa, Hassk. in '' Flora, 1842, Beibl. 2, p. 35 "; 



