22 TUE JOURNAL OF JAPANESE BOTANY. IVoi. iii. Xo. 



the base of a remaining style, longitudinally few-ribbed, about 4 mm. long,. 

 2 mm. across. 



Nom. Jap. Uime-mikuri. 



Hah. JAPAN (T. Making!). 



Sparganium macrocarpum Making; Matsüm. Ind. PI. Jap. II. 1 (1905), 

 p. 23. 



Robust, stoloniferous; rhizome short, thick; roots fibrous, many. Stem 

 erect, 1 m. or more high, shortly ramose above. Leaves several, long, lato- 

 linear, carinate dorsally, about 1 cm. wide, with an obtuse tip. Fruit-heads 

 large, 1-3 to a branch, globose, 2-3 cm. in diameter. Fruits numerous or 

 subnumerous, turbinate, longitudinally angulate, depressed-rounded at the apex, 

 beaked with the basal portion of a remaining style in centre of the top, 8-11 mm. 

 long, 7-11 mm. across. 



Nom. Jap. 0-mikuri. 



Hah. JAPAN (T. Making!). 



Anemone cernua Thunb. var. flava Making, nov. var. 



Scape light green; flower yellow. 



Nom. Jap. Kihana-okinagvsa (nOV.). 



Hah. I'rov. HIDA: Near Matsumori (Chozo Shimidzu! 1926.). 



Pachysandra terminalis Sieb, et Zucc. forma subrhombea Marino, nov. 

 f. 



Leaves shortly petiolate, rhombicly ovato-orbiculate, broadly cuneate and 

 entire towards the base, manifestly coarsely crenate, about 6| cm. long, 5| cm. 

 broad. 



Nom. Jap, ILiroha-fukkiso (nov.). 



Hob. HOKKAIDO: Kuchan in prov. Ilnm (Eisiiiro Wakabayashi! Aug» 

 1925.). 



Sasa Hisauchii (Making) ^Making, nov. comb. 



Pseudoaas i Hisauchii Making, Thr. PI. N. Jap. (1925), p. 2. 



Culm erect, ramose above, attaining about 1^ m. in height and 51 mm. in 

 diameter, smooth, terete, fistulöse; nodes glabrous, hardly prominent; internode 

 long, with bloom under the nodes when young; branches solitary to the each 

 node, erect-patent, slender, repeatedly ramulose in age above, sheath puberulent 

 when young but afterwards glabrate excepting the appressedly hirsute base, 

 ciliated on margin, deciduous; microphyll subulate- lanceolate, very sharply 

 acuminate. Leaves about 2 to 5 towards the apex of slender ))ranchlets, 

 palmately arranged, lanceolate or narrowly lanceolate, attenuatedly acuminate 

 with a very sharp point, rounded-obtuse or acute at the base, very shortly 

 petiolate, 7-26 cm. long, |-3scm. wide, chartaceo-coriaceous, glabrous, green 

 above, glabrous beneath, ascendingly spinuloso-ciliated on one side and thinly 

 apinuloso-scabrous on the other side, sometimes narrowly decay on margin in 



