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former two as specifically distinct species. The preceding new plant 

 bears much resemblance to D. macrophjllm Sieb, from which it 

 differs in liaving nmch smaller flowers and more narrowed leaves. 



Lasianthus Jack. 



Lasianthus formosensis Matsum. iu Tôkjô Bot. Mag. XV. p. 17 ; 

 Matsum. et Hay ATA, Euura. PI. Formos. p. 195, t. XV. A. 



Hab. Taitö : Dakunsha, leg. T. Kawakami et U. Moki, Dec. 

 1906, (No. 2159). 



Fcederia Linn. 



Paederia tomentosa Blume ; DO. Prodi-. IV. p. 471 ; Hook. f. Fl Brit. 

 Ind. HI. p. 197 ; Maxdi. iu Mel. Biol. XI. p. 798 ; MiQ. Fl. Ind. Bat. II. 

 p. 258 ; Forbes et Hemsl. Ind. Fl. Siu. I. p. 389 ; Matsum. in Tokyo Bot. 

 Mag. XV. p. 38 ; DnsLS, Fl. Centr. Chin. p. 582 ; Palibin, Conspect. Fl. Korec^, 

 I. p. lOG ; Matsum. et Hay ata, Enura. PI. Formos. p. 197. 



Pœdeiia fœtlda Thuxb. Fl. Jap. p. 106 ; Hook, et Arn. Bot. Beech. 

 Voy. p. 194 ; Benth. Fl. Hongk. p. 162 ; Fr.\nch. et Savat. Emim. PI. Jap. 

 I. p. 210 ; Hange, in Jouru. Bot. (1874) p. 261. 



Pœderia cJiincnsis Hange, in Jonrn. Bot. (1878) p. 228, et (1879) p. 12 ; 

 Franchet, pi. David, p. 155. 



Hab. Taitö : Daironkösha, leg. T. Kawakami et U. Moki, Nov. 

 1900, (No. 2163). 



DisTPJB. Eastern India, Malay peninsula and archipelago, China, 

 and Japan. 



Nertera Banks et Sol. 



Nertera nigricai'pa Hayata, sp. nov. Herba) parvœ glabemma? 

 exsiccato nigricantes, caulibus repentibus ad nodos radicantibus, 

 internodiis 1-3 cm. longis, ramiilis depressis. Folia petiolata, 

 petiolis laminam in longitiidine superantibus, laminis late ovatis 

 vel ovato-reniformibus obtiisis minute mucronatis basi abrupte 



