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Nom. Jap. Miyama-momidziicliigo. 



Hah. Prov. Tosa : Mt. Tebako {T. Maldno ! July 188.3 : I. Doi ! Aug. 

 13, 1890, Aug. 11, 1892; R. Yaiabel herb. Sc. Coll. Imp. Univ. Tokyo, 

 Aug. 8, 1888) ; Prov. Iyo : Mt. Ishidzuchi (B. Yaiahe ! herb. 1. c. Aug. 9, 

 1888; K. Ohudairal Aug. 1892, June 25, 1897; Z. Umemural Aug. 18, 

 1897). 



A rare species, its leaves bearing some resemblance to those of certain ma- 

 ples. It is usually growing in shady places in the forest on mountain districts. 



Rubus trifidus Thunb. var. tomentosus Makino var. nov. 



Stem and leaves softly tomentose. Teeth of leaves semiorbiculato-ovate, 

 minutely mucronate ; stipules linear or linear-lanceolate, acuminate. Flower 

 shortly pedicellate, about 3^ cm. in diameter. Calyx-lobes ovato-lanceolate, 

 attenuated above, tomentose. Petals 5, patent, white, orbicular, rounded 

 and often subemarginate at the apex, subunguiculate. Stamens numerous, 

 glabrous. 



Nom. Jap. Birodo-lmdziicliigo, 



Hah. Tosa {T. BJaldno ! 1885), Ohama in Hata-gori {T. Naldno ! Aug. 

 10, 1889), Sakawa, cult. {T. Maldno \ 1892). 



It grows near sea-side, and is distinguished by its downy habit, which 

 Teminds of that of Euhus corchori/olius Linn. fil. 



Rubus rosaefolius Sm. a. tropicus Maxim, in Mel. bid. YIII. 

 p. 388 ; Hance in Journ. Bot. 1878, p. 10. 



a. genuinus Makino. 



Elate shrub, prickly. Fruit gloT)0?e, scarlet. 



Fiubus rosa^foUiis Sm.; Willd. Sp. PI. II. p. 1080; Pers. Syn. PI. II. 

 p. 50 ; Spreng. Syst. Veg. II. p. 527 ; Seringe in DC. Prodr. II. p. 556 ; 

 Blume Bijdrag. p. 1107 ; Eoxb. FI. Ind. IF. p. 518 ; Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. I. 

 1, p. 375; Kurz FL Brit. Burm. I. p. 439; Hook. Icon. PI. tab. 349; F. 

 Muell. Fragm. Phytogr. Austral. lY. p. 32 ; Benth. Fl. Austral. II. p. 431 ; 

 'Clarke in Journ. Linn. Soc. XV. p. 140; Hook. fil. Fl. Brit. Ind. 11. p. 

 341; Hance in Journ. Bot. 1884, p. 42; Bot. Mag. tab. 6970; Forbes et 

 Hemsl. in Journ. Linn, Soc. XXIII. p. 237; Henry in Trans. Asiat. Soc. 

 .Jap. XXIV. Suppl. p. 40. 



Ruhus jjinnaiiis Willd. I.e. p. 1081; Pers. I.e.; Spreng. I.e.; Seringe 

 in DC. 1. c; Ait. Hort. Kew. ed. 2, III. p. 270. 



