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then reflexed, ovate-lanceolate caudately acuminate, ciliated, with vertical 

 veins, about 10 mm. long in flower but after anthesing increasing in size. 

 Petals 5, patent, ovate-orbicular to elUptical, entire or with often irregular 

 margin, rounded at the apex, shortly attenuated at the base and sometimes 

 obscurely subunguiculate, 14-20 mm. long, 8-13 mm. broad. Stamens 

 numerous, inserted to the throat of the broad calyx-tube ; filament filiform, 

 unequal in length ; anther ovate-elliptical, cordate at the base. Ovary-cluster 

 ovoid, with an erect and pubescent stalk. Ovaries numerous, minute, close- 

 placed, lunato-ovate, glandular on the back, sessile and intermixed with 

 hairs ; style terminal, filiform, straight, glabrous, more or less clavate towards 

 the terminal stigma. 



Ruh2is rasaifoHus var. minor Makino in sched. herb. Sc. Cdll. Imp 

 Univ. Tokyo. 



Nom. Jap. Hime-haraichigo. 



Hob. Prov. ToSA : Sakawa {T. Malino ! 1885, May 15, 1889, Nov. 

 1892), Mt. Yokogura {T. Maldno ! May 6, 1889, 1892, May 1893), Mt. 

 Kulshi {T. 3Iakino\ Oct. 7, 1892), Takaoka-gori {Y. YosMnagal herb. Sc. 

 Coll. Imp. Univ. Tokyo) ; Prov. Iyo : Nametoko [Z. Umemura ! May 14, 

 1896) ; Prov. Musashi : Tokyo (Herb.! Sc. Coll. Imp. Univ. Tokyo.) ; Prov. 

 Idzu : Mt. Amagi {8. Ohuho ! herb. 1. c. June 9, 1883) ; Prov. Yamato : 

 Kasuga-yama {Z. Matsumura\ herb. I.e. July 15, 1883). 



This form is much smaller than the type. The pubescent hairs bear no 

 gland, but the under surface of leaves and the outside of the calyx-tube are 

 disparsed with minute globular glands. The prickles are often more or less 

 curved upwards. 



/?. sorbifolius (Maxim.) Makino. 



More densely crinite with patent and hispidly hirsute glandular-hairs on 

 the stem, petiole, and leaf-rachis. Flowers many, paniculate. Fruit yellow, 

 inflated, oblong. 



Ruhus sorhifolms Maxim, in Mel. biol. VIII. p. 390 ; Franch. et Sav. 

 Enum. pi. Jap. I. p. 127. 



Nom, Jap. Koziki-ichigo, 



Hah. TosA : Sakawa (T.Makuiol 1884), Oclii (T. Mald,io\ May 

 1893); Prov. Awa (=Boshu): Mt. Kiyosumi, forma (7". MaMno\ April 

 1896, April 1898). 



T' coronarius Sims a. simpliciflorus Makino. 



Flower simple. Fruit oval-globose, scarlet. 



Jiuhus rosa'fol'ius ^. coronarius 1. fiore simplici Maxim. 1. c. p. 388 > 



