ILOKA MONTANA FOIiMOS.E 227 



Maxim, in Mel. Biol. XI. p. 851 ; Palibin, ("onspect. Fl. Korean III. p. 10 ; 

 Forbes et Hemsl. lud. Fl. Siu. III. p. 108 ; Matsum. et Hayata, Enum. PI. 

 Formes, p. 436. 



Polygonatum Maxlinowlczil Fit. Schmidt, Reis. Amur. p. 185, u. 449. 



Pdygonatum ojicmcde All. }-. plurifloinmi Miq. Pro!. Fl. Jap. p. 312. 



Hab. in herbidis Taitoii, ad 4000 ped. alt., leg. U. Faueie, 

 1903, (No. 544). 



DisTKiB. Type : extends from western Europe tlirongh Russia, 

 Siberia and Mongolia to northern China and Japan. Variety : 

 through Japan to Saghalien Manchuria and northern China. 



Paris Linn. 



Paris lancifolia Hayata, (PI. XXXIX.). in Tokyo Bot. Mag. XX. 

 p. 52. Pdiizoma repens multinodosum. Caahs simplex circ. 20-50 

 cm. longus glaberrimus. Folia ad apicem caulis 7-8 verticillata 

 sessiHa lanceolata vel lanceolato-angusta acuminata circ. 12 cm. 

 longa 1 cm. lata 1-nervia, nervis superne impressis subtus promi- 

 nentibus. Flores ad apicem caulis inter folia verticillata solitarii 

 longe pedunculati exserti, pedunculis 7 cm. longis erectis. Segmenta 

 perianthii distincta 5-mera 2-seriata, exteriora patentissima her- 

 bacea lanceolata acuminata 5-6 cm. longa 7-8 mm. lata supra basin 

 leviter contracta, interiora fihformia 2J-3 cm. longa. Stamina 8-10, 

 filamentis ovarium vix superantibus. Ovarium depresso-globosum 

 apice truncatum concavum marginibns prominentibus ad apices 

 carpellorum paullo cornutum, 1-loculare 5-placentiferum, stylo 

 5-fido, ramis recurvis. Baccce depresso-globosa) 12 mm. longae 15 

 mm. in diametro oligosperma). 



Hab. Ganzan, in montibus Morrison, ad 9141 ped. alt., leg. S. 

 Nagasawa, Oct. 1905, (No. 093) ; in monte Morrison, ad 9000 ped. 

 nit., leg. T. Kawakami et U. Mori, Oct. 1900, (No. 1953). 



