352 ITO ET MATSUMURA : (85) 



Mr. S. Tanaka kindly sent me u specimen, wliich, being 

 unfortunately sterile, is too imperfect for specific determination 

 in this great genus. [T. Tto]. 



Impatiens, L. 



-I. Balsamina, Linn. Sp. Pl. ed. l, p. 938; Thunb. Fl. 

 Jap. p. 327; Lonr. Fh Cochinch. p. 312; Wight et Arn. Prodr. 

 FL Pen. Lid. Or. I, p. 135 ; Hook. et Arn. Bot. Beech. Voy. 

 p. 260; Hook. f FL Brit. Ind. I, p. 453; Miq. Prol. FL Jap. 

 p. 8 ; Franch. et Sav. Enum. PL Jap. I, p. 70 ; Forbes et HemsL 

 Ind. FL Sin. I, p. 100. 



Balsamina horte^isis, Desf. in " Dict. Sc. Nat. III, p. 485 "; 



DC. Prodr. T, p. 685. 



LuTCnr (fide Hook. et Arn.). Cult. 



T^iSTRiB. Throughout tropical and subtropical India, 



Ceylou, and the Malay Islands, often only as an escape from 



cultivation, as it is probably in China {corif. Forbes et HemsL 



l.c). 



I observed this pLant in Amami-Oshiraa and also in the 

 Y^ma Archipelago. [T. Ito]. 



Boeninghausenia, Reichb. 



B. albiflora, Peiclib. " Conspect. Reg. Veg. p. 197 "; Hook. 

 i. F). lirit. Ind. I, p. 486; Miq. ProL FL Jap. p. 209; Hance, 

 in Journ. Bot. 1874, p. 259; Franch. et Sav. Enum. PJ. Jap. 



