EUPHORBIACEARUM ET BIJXACEARUM JAPONICARUäT. 49 



parvi, secus rliacliin sjlomerati, fl. ^ intra bracteas solitarii. 

 Bracteœ flores amplectantes, fimbriatœ. 



1. M. Tanarius AIuell. Arg. (Tab. IV. C.) 



]\ruELL. Arg. in DO. Prodr. XV.-2, 997 ; Benth. FI. Austral. 

 VL 14G; Hemsl. in Voy. Cballeng. Bot. I.-3, 191; PIook. f. 

 FL Brit. Ind. V. 447 ; Forbes et Hemsl. Ind. FL Sin. II. 443 ; 

 Henry, List PL For mos. 84. 



Ricinus Tanarius Linn. Sp. PL ed.-2, 1430. 



R. Mappa'JRoxB. FL Ind. III. 690. 



Mappa moluccana Wkjht, Ic. Ind. or. t. 816. 



31. Tanaria Spreng.; Benth. FL Flongk. 304 ; Zolling, in 

 Linnœa, XXVIII. 307 ; MiQ. FL Ind. Bat. I.-2, 401. 



Nom. Jap. Ohahi. 



Hamuli cura petiolis glabri, glauco-pruinosi. Folia 10-30 

 cm. longa, evoluta vix longiora quam lata, triangulari-orbicularia, 

 late peltata, acuminata, basi rotundata v. obtusa, repando- 

 denticulata v. intégra, subtus granulis nitidis exguis adspersi, 

 moUiter tomentosa, stipulis 12-15 mm. longis, Lmceolato-oyatis 

 acuminatis, scariosis, fuscis, petiolis longis limbum suboequantibus. 

 Flores J paniculati, paniculis longe pedunculatis, bracteis fimbriato- 

 dentatis, ovatis, flabellato-nervosis, cucuUato-concavis, flores 

 amplectantibus. Cal3'x 2-3-4-partitus, segmentis ovatis acuminatis. 

 FL ? : ovarium depresso-globosum, stigmatis exsertis, granulis 

 pulchre pallide cereis et ceraceis dense adspersum. 



DiSTEiB.: In Malnva, Foimosa, Liu-kiu. 



Hab, Formjsa : Sia-liau-to, Paclnna, kelung, leg. T. Making, annolSQG; 

 Leng-nga-liau, Hoetong, leg. C. Owatari, anno 1896; Subonslia, Tai- 

 tong-thian, To-loan-sia, leg. K. Miyake, anno 1898. 



Liu-kiu : Okinawa, leg. Y. Tashiho, anno 1887 ; Yaeyama, leg. S. Tanaka, 

 anno 1893; Kobitö, leg. M. Miyajima, anuo 1900. 



