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the number of ovules contained in ovaries. B. barandana has one 
ovule while our plant has always two or sometimes three ovules. 
It also bears some resembrance to B. wanthoxylon Hasx. and B. 
Wallichiana, but differs from both in having more sparely serrated 
leaves, and especially from the latter by its much more rounded 
fruit. 
Berberis morrisonensis Hayara sp. nov. 
Berberis sp. Hayata Fl. Mont. Formos. p. 47. 
Frutex erectus ramosissimus, ramulis spinis ternatis, Folia 
fasciculata coriacea, ovata spathulatave, apice rotundata aristato- 
mucronata vel obtusa margine remote spinuloso-dentata, basi cune- 
ata sessilia vel breve petiolata, 15 mm. longa, 7. mm. lata. Baccze 
3-fasciculate, globoso-ellipsoidales, utrinque obtuse, rubre, 9 mm. 
long, 3-sperme, stigmatibus parvis sessilibus, seminibus lunaribus, 
4 mm. longis, levibus rabro-puniceis, pedunculis 14 cm. longis. 
Has. in monte Morrison, leg. T. Kawaxamr et U. Mort, Oct. 
1906, (Nos. 2289 et 2297). 
Near B. dictyophylla Francu.; but differs from it in having 
3-fasciculate fruits which are much more round than that of 
FRANCHET’S species. 
Nympheeaceee. 
Brasenia SCHREB. 
Brasenia purpurea Casp.; ‘in Jorn. Se. Acad. Lisb. IV. p. 312.” 
Hydropeltis purpurea Rrcuarp; DC. Prod. I. p. 112. 
Brasenia peltata Pursu.; Hook. f. et THoms. in Hoor. f. Fl. Brit. 
Ind. I. p. 113; Franca. et Sav. Enum. Pl. Jap. I. p. 25. 
Has. Giran: Kentozan, leg. T. Kawaxamr et U. Mort, Juni. 
1906, (No. 1341). 
