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specimen (No. 20, A. Tashieo) collected on the sea shore. Except- 

 ing; that the flowers of the former is almost as half as those of 

 tlie latter, I can find no distinction wliatever between the two. 

 My specimen, should, therefore, be regarded as a form of the 

 shore plant. 



Cuciibaltis IjInn. 



Cucubalus baccifer Linx. Sp. PI. ed-2, p. 591 ; DC. Prodr. I. p. 3G7 ; 

 Ledeb. n. Pioss. I. p. 332 ; Maxdi. Prim. Fl. Amur. p. 56 ; Regel, Fl. Radd. 

 p. 333 ; Fraxch. et Savat. Eiium. PI. Jap. I. p. 48 ; Komaeov, Fl. Manshuriœ, 

 II. p. 205 ; Wagxer, Deut. Fl. ed-3, p. 244 ; DffiLS, Fl. Centr. Cliin. in Exgl. 

 Bot. Jahrb. XXIX. p. 319 ; Thome, Fl. Deut. Ost. u. Schw. II. p. 98. 



Hab. in monte Morrison, ad 13000 ped. alt., et ad 7500 ped. 

 alt., leg. T. Kawakami et U. Mori, (3ct. 190G, (Nos. 2253 et 1984) ; 

 Piakurakusha, leg. G. Nakahaea, Aug. 1905, (No. 454). 



DisTEiB. The Himalayas, China throughout, eastward to Japan 

 as far as Nortli America ; westward to Europe. 



Cerastium Lixx. 



We have hitherto had no species belonging to this genus 

 from Formosa. The following Cerasi'mm is the first recorded 

 from the island. 



Cerastium morrisonense Hayata, sp. nov. Herbse difllisœ v. 

 caespitosse, glanduloso-pubescentes demum glabra. Folia plernmque^ 

 remota interdum approximata lineari-lanceolata vel spathulato- 

 acuminata basi interdum attenuata dilata semi-amplexicaulia apice 

 calloso-acuta vel aristato-acuta 1-2 cm. longa 2-2 J mm. lata. Cj^ma^ 

 terminales, nunc uni-florœ, nunc tri-floric, bracteata?, bracteis 

 scariosis, pedicelhs 2-1 J cm. longis glanduloso-pubescentibus. 

 Sepala 5, lanceolata 11 mm. longa margine scariosa extus glan- 



