iMONOGKAPHlA POLYCAKACEAKllM. 353 



Subsectio VIII. 



C;i|)sul;i alata : styliis aiisc-i'iiilens; slii^'iiiata duo laleralia rotuiulata eis siibsec- 

 tioiiis VII, haïKJ dissiiiiilia: anlliera' in tiilji) slaiiiliiali si'ssiles vel duo iuteriores lau- 



iMlll lilallll'lllll SIlIllilllTO. 



Species '.) asialica', exlus l'ère /'. sihiricam sicpe n'feiriuit, sed Indoles internes 

 divei'SM», stiipeui distiiiclam constlluunt. 



P. JAPONICA, lloiill. 



Caules duplices, alleri llorileri, alteri foliU'eri, l'oliis in illis crassis venosis, aoiitis; 

 racemi supraaxiiares. iiaiicilloi'i ; llores longe pedicellati ; aise ovatœ, oblusa', 

 nervis raiiiosis liaiid anasloniosantihus, glalim* ; crista multifida; pelala linearia 

 apice liivitcr ciirvata ; anlliera? globosa^ sessiles : sliginala tulierculata vallecula lala 

 separata ; capsula latior quam al;n ; seniinum canincula longe triappeiidicidata. 



Syst. 8. t. 62. r. I; Miq. Prol. 148 (haud vidi). 



P. vulg. Tliunb. (sec. Franchet), tl. Jap. 278. 



P. Sieboldtiana Miq. Verh. Ac. Welensh. 2. recks., vol. II et I. c. 148. 



Tab. iioslni XWIII, lig. 18-20. 



Kadix ii'pens liaiid valdi^ crassa, rainosa. E raudiri' liaiid valde incrassalo oriun- 

 tur mules floriferi tenues, herbacei, adscetidentes vel ereeti, 10-20 cm. longi, 

 striati, leviter pubcruli, 0,7 mm. crassi, foliis tenuibus distantibus elliplicis vel 

 elli|)tico-lance()latis '"/^ mm. '/, nun. vel minoribus, in summo caule majoiibus, 

 breviterpetiolatis, in illis rai-cmi |iaucillori siipraaxillares, lloribus distantibus, longe 

 pedirellatis, i'Xraulcs l(iii(jio)xs crassioros siiblignosi, foliis uiultn niajoribus, crassio- 

 ribus. '°/,, '7. nmi., marginibus in sicco subievolutis, supeine et inferne nervis 

 prominentibusareolatis, pulcbre venosis, lanceolatis, acutis, nervomediosubtus valde 

 piiiMiinente, glabils, in illis racenii paucillori brcvissimi, lloribus miniinis sœpe abor- 

 tivis. Flores ad lo niiii. longi vel minores, siBpe longe pedicellati, pedicellis subpu- 

 bescentibus, pnbcrulis, ad 8 mm. longis sed sajpe eliam niinoiibus ad 4 vel 2-:t mm. 



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