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former two as specifically distinct species. The preceding new plant 

 bears mnch resemblance to D. macroplujUm ^iy:^. from which it 

 differs in having much smaller flowers and more narrowed leaves. 



Lfisianthus Jack. 



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

 Matsum. et Hayata, Euum. PI. Formos. p. 195, t. XV. A. 



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

 190G, (No. 2159). 



JPwderla Linx. 



Paederia tomentosa Bltoie ; DO. Piodr. IV. p. ni ; Hook. f. Fl Brit, 

 lud. Iir. p. 197 ; Maxki. iu Mel. Biol. XL p. 798 ; Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. II. 

 p. 258 ; FOEBES et Hemsl. Ind. Fl. Sin. I. p. 389 ; Matsum. in Tokyo Bot. 

 Mag. XV. p. 38; Diels, Fl. Centr. Chin. p. 582 ; PmBix, Conspect. Fl. Kore*. 

 I. p. 106 ; MatsUxM. et Hayata, Enum. PI. Formos. p. 197. 



Pceckrla foetkla Thunb. Fl. Jap. p. 106 ; Hook, et Ai;x. Bot. Beecb. 

 Voj. p. 194 ; Benth. Fl. Hongk. p. 162 ; Feanch. et Savat. Enum. PI. Jap. 

 I. p. 210 ; Hance, iu Jouru. Bot. (1874) p. 261. 



Pcederla cldnensis Hance, in Jouru. Bot. (1878) p. 228, et (1879) p. 12 ; 

 Feanchet, pi. David, p. 155. 



Hab. Taito : Daironkosha, leg. T. Kawak.wii et U. Mori, Nov. 



1900, (No. 2163). 



DisTRiB. Eastern India, Malay peninsnla and archipelago, China, 

 and Japan. 



Nerteva Banks et Sol. 



Nertera nigricarpa Hayata, sp. nov. HerboD parva) glaberriraa) 

 exsiccato nigricantes, caulibns repentibus ad nodos radicantibus, 

 internodiis 1-3 cm. longis, ramnlis deprcssis. Folia petiolatii, 

 petiohs laminam in longitndiiie superantibus, laminis late ovatis 

 vel ovato-reniformibns obtnsis minute mncronatis basi abriipte 



