THE 



JOURNAL OF JAPANESE BOTANY. 



EDITED BY 



TOMITARÖ MAKING. 



LECTL'RER OF IJOTAXY IX THE FACULTV OF SCIENCE, 

 IMPERIAL l^XIVERSITY OF TOKYO. 



Vol. III. February 28, 1926. No. 2. 



PuWished &!/ tlti Tsumura Lahoratory, Tokyo, Jaiian. 



A Contribution to the Knowledge of the 

 Flora of Japan. 



(Coräinued from p. 4.) 



By 

 ToiiiitarO Makiiio. 



Spiranthes australis Lindl. var. viridiflora Marino, nov. var. 



Perianth greenish, deeper so to\vards the midrib. Labelhun pale, greenish 

 towards the midi'ib. Ovary and bracts entirely green. Otherwise as in the 

 type. 



Xom. Jap. Ao-modzizvri fnov.). 



Hob. Prov. SAGAMI: Hakone tTaka Fudzino ! and Harce Goto ! July 17. 

 1923). 



Very rare! 



Angelica YosMnagae Marino, nov. sp. 



Perennial, about 4-5 cm. high. Stem erect or ascending, ramose, glabrous 

 1)elow, pubernlent above with erect short pale hairs, striate when dry. Radical 

 leaves bipinnatt', long-petiolate ; petiole puberulent on the front side as is the 

 rachis, vaginate at the base; rachis densely puberulent on the nodes, lateral 

 ■ones erect-patent; leaflets loosely arranged, 1-2-jugate, petiolulate, but sessile 

 in those of the superior pair, cordate at the base, the lateral ones usually 3- 

 parted or with one partition or undivided, the terminal one 3-parted; partitions 



