208 ART. 19. — B. HAi'ATA : 



C7iamwcyi>aris Spach. 



Chamaecyparis formosensis Matsum. iu Tokyo Bot. Mag. XV. p. 

 137 ; Matsum. et Hayata, Enum. PL Formes, -p. 402. 



Hab. in montibus Morrison, leg. E. Toeii, 1900 ; Griyokusan, in 

 montibus Morrison, ad 10634 ped. alt., (No. 554), et Seizan, in isdem 

 montibus, ad 11579 ped. alt., (No. 584), leg. S. Nagasawa, Nov. 

 1905-; in monte Morrison, ad 7000 ped. alt., leg. T. Kawakami et 

 U. MoEi, Oct. 1906, (No. 2103); Taito : Bmisliiseki, leg. T. Kawa- 

 kami et U. MoEi, Dec. 1906, (No. 2104). 



DiSTEiB. An allied species, C. jnsifera 8. et Z., occurs in Japan. 



ChamaBcyparis obtusa SniB. et Zucc. iu " Endl. Conif. p. 63"; Pael. 

 in DC. Prodr. XVI.-2, p. 460 ; Feanch. et Savat. Enuin. PL Jap. I. p. 471 ; 

 Warbueg, Monsunia, I. -p. 190 ; Beissn. Haridb. Nadelli. p. 92. 



Betlnisjjora obtusa Sieb. et Zucc. Fl. Jap. II. p. 38 ; Miq. Prol. Fl. 

 Jap. p. 332. 



Thuya obtusa Mast. Jouru. Liuu. Soc. XVIII. p. 491, Fig. 4. 



forma formosana, (Fig. 5) ; Hayata, in Gard. Chron. (1908) p. 

 194. Strobili ut typica3 mnlto rainores 8 mm. in diametro 

 a3qnantes, seminibus minoribus cum alls 2 mm. in diametro 

 ^equantibus. 



Shinko : Shirakku, leg. T. Kawakami et U. Moei, Juni. 1906, 

 (No. 1329) ; Arizan, in montibus Morrisson, leg. CI. Nakahaea, Nov. 

 1906. 



DiSTEiB. Japan. 



This Formosan Chamcecijparis is in all respects the same as the 

 Japanese species. But, the cone of the present plant is always 

 much smaller than tlie Japanese one, and the seed is also smaller. 

 Native botanists in the island suggest to me to separate it 

 from the Japanese species as a new variety. For the present, 



