(178) TENTAMEN FLOR^ LUTCHUENSIS. 445 



Miq. Prol. p. 2o ; Franch. et Sav. Eiium. Pl. Jap. I, p. 

 119. 



Var. vulgaris, Maxim. m Mel. Biol. XI (1883) p. 668. 



Fersica vulgaris, Mill. " Dict. n. 1 "; DC. Prodr. II, 

 p. 531. 



P. 2)latycarpa, Decne. Jard. Fruit. 



Insula Utchina, cult. ex Tashiro in litt. 



Aechipelago Yema, cult. ex Tashiro in litt. 



DisTKiB. Cultivated in Japau, Formosa, Corea, China 

 and India ; a wild form {var. Davidiana, Maxim.) is common, 

 according to Maximowicz, on the mountains near Pekin as 

 well as cultivated in the provinces of Schensi and Kansu. 



'= P. Mume, Sieb. et Zucc. Fl. Jap. I, p. 29, t. 11, et 

 Fl. Jap. Fam. Nat. in Abhandl. Akad. Muench. IV, pt. 2 (1845) 

 p. 122; Miq. Prol. Fl. Jap. p. 22; Franch. et Sav. Enum. Pl. 

 Jap. I, p. 117 ; Maxim. in Mel. Biol. XI (1883) p. 671. 



A^nygdalis nana, Thunb. Fl. Jap. p. 199 (non L.). 



Armeniaca 3Iume, Sieb. Syn. Pl. Oecon. n. 367. 



Insula Utchina, cult. ex Tashiro. 



Insula Amami-Oshima, cult. ex Tashiro. 



DisTRiB. Cultivated in Japan. 



'' P. PseudO-CeraSUS, Lindl. in " Trans. Hort. Soc. Lond. 

 VI, p. 30"; Sieb. et Zucc. Fl. Jap. Fam. Nat. in Ab- 

 handl. Akad. Muench. IV, pt. 2 (1845) p. 123 ; A. Gray, Pl. 

 Jap. in Perry, Exped. p. 310, et Bot. Jap. in Mem. Am. Akad. 



