5D. UMBKTJ.IFEE.T:. 51 



is, shortly petio-ulate. Cauline leaves sessile nearly like radical 

 ones :!-") -parted, segments cuneato-lanceolate. Umbels ompo-ite '2~'-\ at the 

 apex of the stein, or axillary solitary, long pedunculate, (peduncles 3 cm. long), 

 7-i-adiate o' mm. long 10 rara. in diameter, bracts a few setaceo-dentiforined 

 minute. Umbellules smaller 2 1 mm. long 3 mm. in diamvter, 1)ase bracteo- 

 late, brarteoles o-(> minute, setacecndenti formed, o-6-liowered, flowers ex- 

 terior male, long pedirelle;!, rentral one perfect fertile. Flowers J: very 

 minute nearly | mm. in diameter long pedicellate, pedicels 1^ mm. long; 

 calyx-lobes prominent setaoeo-dentifonned, p-tals white, ovate, <jl)tuse, or 

 acute at the a}>ex, indexed ; stamens 5, filaments '2 -times longer than petals ; 

 rudiments of ovary convex. Flowers ^ >e--ile minute, 3-times larger than 

 male tioweis. ^mni. long; ealyx-tul'-e ellipsoid, echinate, Io1>es sul.erect 

 })rominent etac*i)ii<; jtetals and stamens the same a^ in the male; styles 

 Milierei-t -lightly i-ecurved. Fmits olx>vately orbicular If mm. broad. 



The present plant comes very near . A'/AS-/////,-/,/^ M.V_\DI., but differs 

 from it in having o-parted leave-.. ].- -juned fruits, smaller flowers, and in 

 the presence of cauline leave-;. It differs also in the structure of fruits. 

 Also near S. ortliacntli S. MHOKK, biit differs from it in having much 

 ^mailer flowers and stalke-.l lol^s of leav. s. 



Sanicula satsumana M.vxnr. : MAisu.Ar. et HAYATA Enum. PI. Formos. 

 p. 17.~i. 



HAD. Chikusliiko, Wantan. 



DisTnrn. Smthern Japan, Loo-choo. 



3. Supleuvnm LINN. 



Bupleurum falcatum LTNN. : HAYATA Mater. Fl. Formos. p. 126. 



HAI*. Biyorit-u. 



DisTiiiB. South of Europe. Asia Minor to China and Japin. 



4. A iff inn LINN. 



A7-// /" ///' For, ,1"- 

 Leaflets deeply lbe<l ..................................... ^/. i f ,-(( l'C<.' 



Leaflets entire not lol^d ................................. A. iiifcr'tlfibmii. 



