89 
K. rupestris, Maxim. in Bull. aed. Imp. Se. St. Pétersb. x vin, 
p- 376, quoad pl. Japon., fide ip 
K. eritrichioides, Diels in Engl. "Bot. Jahrb. xxxvi, Beibl. no. 82, 
37. 
“Himataya: From the Indus to Bhotan, Cuina: Yunnan; 
Chihli, gan Kansu. Mancuuria: Ussuri region. JAPAN 
ondo; Fuji, one. 
Franchet dosti three varieties probably based on different 
stages or different morphological pti of one and the same species. 
e is also wrong in referring these to K. Davidi. Although I have. 
not seen an authentic specimen of K ian. I do not hesitate 
to reduce this plant to K. Mazximowicziana, for all the essential 
a given by the author for the former agree with those of 
the 
6. K. heterantha, Maxim. in Bull. Acad. Imp. Sc. St. Aosiae 
xviii, p. 376 ; in Acta Hort. Shee xi, p. 71, in adnot.; Fr. e 
Sav., Le., p. 297; Korsh., le., p. 4 
Arenaria vulcanorum, Maxim. . in Fr. et Sav. lc. i, p. 59, nom. 
nu 
K. rupestris, Maxim., in Fl. As, Or. Fragm., p. 6, non Turez 
7 Stellaria rupestris, Hemsl., Ind. FI. Sin. 1, p. 69, nec K. rupestris, 
urcz. 
CuI 
Teokate: Chi 
Well Taasacernal by its long pedicels and oblanceolate ae 
Hemsley’s combination, Stellaria rupestris, based_on Maximowicz s 
erroneous record of K. rupestris in Fl. Asiae Orient. F eerie 
must not be regarded as synonymous with K. rupestris, Turcz. 
ee es TiseT. Japan: Kyfshi. Hondo; Nikko, 
. K. Palibiniana, Takeda, sp. nov., speciel praecedenti affinis, sed 
aa fasciculatis nec solitariis, angustissimis, pedunculis brevioribus 
sepalisque glabris distinguitur. 
Rhizoma fasciculatum, fibrosum, fibrillis ad basim angustissime 
fusiformibus. Caulis solitarius vel subcaespitosus, simplex, erectus, 
glaber, lineis duabus pilis crispulis notatus. Folia heteromorpha, 
omnia fere glabra, inferiora oblanceolata, in petiolum anguste alatum 
ciliolatum attenuata, acutissima, media anguste oblanceolata, longe 
soutientae es Leniotea eee a ovata, basi su ae 
m 
margine hyalina. Petala “ohlantcolata, acuta, ia sepala sesqui- 
longiora. Stamina 10. ni gers 3, stamina paulo ee slag 
a: near Seoul, eee Japan: Hondo; Nikké, Bisset, 
Takeda. 
Hemsley as well as Palibin referred specimens collected by 
Sontag to Stellaria rhaphanorrhiza ; but whilst Hemsley’s repeat 
K. heterophylla, those of Palibin form the basis of the species here 
described. This is a remarkable species in having fasciculate | 
rhizomes. 
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