MlYAIiE AND Kl'llO: M\TF.KIAI.S FOR \ Fl.OU A OF lIoKKAUJO. IX. | 2Q 



Squamae iiiciliac usque ad inargineiii intcL;iuiu puljcrulciito-pubcnilac, ])ccliccllatae, 

 renifonni-plano-conx'exae, ])artc superiorc valdc nrcuatac, marc^inibus siiiistro([uc 

 dextro basin versis, submenibranaceac, eroso-suhdenticulatao, basi utriiiquc siiiu 

 tenui praeditae, cum pediccllo lo mm, sine co 7 mm lont^jae, ca. i 5 nun latae; pedi- 

 celli cuneati, ca. 3.5 mm ionoi. Hracteac mediae squamis ivaullum lonyjiorcs \'el 

 breviores, apice rectae vel bieviter reflexae, pedicellatae, quadratae, levitcr obcor- 

 datae, ca. 7 mm latae, 4 mm lonoae, medio apice acumine aceroso 1.5-2.5 nim longo 

 praeditae, margine ei'oso-denticulatae ; pedicelli cuneati, ca. 5 mm longae, apice 5 

 mm lati, parte inferiore squamis adnati. Semina obovata, 4.5-5 nim Kjnga, 2.5-3 

 mm lata, alls flabellato-trapezoideis apice plerumque rotundatis vel truncatis, pal- 

 iide atroviolaceis vel pallide fulgineo-atroviolaceis. 3-4 mm altis 6.3-6.5 mm latis. 



NoM. Jap. Akatodih Ncniiiro-toifoi/iatsii, Neinuro-todo, Onilodo. 



H.\i5. Hokkaido. Prai'. Ibnri : Hentomunai National Forest (R. Sasacki!'' 

 Dec. 19 1 8); Mukawa National Forest (R. Sasaki! Jan. 1919). — Prov. Hidaka : 

 Unibe National Forest (R. Sasaki! Jan. 1919); Iloroidzumi (Maries 1879). — 

 Prov. To'cachi:'Yo\WM\\v\ National Forest, Rikubetsu-mura (II. Murayami!"' Sept. 

 7, 1918) — Prov. Kit shiro: Kutcharo (K. Miyabe ! Aug. 1915); Mt. Meakan ( T. 

 Kawakami ! Aug. 1897); Sempöji (K. Miyabe! Aug. 1884); Mt. Atosanupuri 

 (Y. Odagiri!^' Sept. 1916). — Prov. Ncmitro: Kombumori (Y. Kudo! n. 3136 

 July 13, 1917); Otsuishi (K. Miyabe! Aug. 6, 1884); Onnebetsu (S. Isliino ! ^' 

 Sept. 20, 1917; N. Nagane!'*' Oct. 7, 1918). — Pro-v. Kitami : Abashiri (C. Su- 

 zaki !"' June 4, 1915); Oketo (C. Su/.aki ! June 11, 1915). 



Kuriks. Isl. Kiiiiashiri : Ruyabctsu (C. Yendo!" Sept. 3, 1894). — Isl. Shiko- 

 /<T« (T. Kitahara ! " 1895).- — lf'\. Ptorofn : Feretarabets coast (K. Jimbo ! June i, 

 1891); Naibo (T. Kawakami ! Aug. 29, 1898). 



DiSTRiB. Saghalin and Ilokk-aidö fincluding the Southern Kurilcs). 



In Abies sachaliiieiisis, there are two distinct forms worthy of varietal ranks. 

 F'rom tlie range of their distribution and predoniinace, one of them maybe called 

 the northern form, while the other the southern. They are found in man\' |)laces 

 growing together in the same forest in different proportions. The materials on 

 which May r based his descriptions and figures of what he had considered as the 



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