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Orchidaceae 



wide, white-reticulate on upper side along the nerves and vein- 

 lets, the bracts lanceolate. Kyushu (Yakushitna and Tane- 



gashima) ; rare. Ryukyus and Formosa. 



3. Goodyera pendula Maxim. Tsuri-shusu-ran. Stems 

 short-creeping, declined above, 10-15 cm. long; leaves few, 

 alternate, broadly lanceolate to ovate or narrowly so, 2-3.5 cm. 

 long, 5-10 mm. wide, acuminate, acute to cuneate at base, 3- 

 to 5-nerved, the petioles rather broad, shortly sheathing at base, 

 the upper 3 or 4 leaves linear-lanceolate; inflorescence with 

 arcuate peduncles, densely many-flowered, one-sided, 4-6 cm. 

 long, scattered crisped-pubescent, the bracts lanceolate, mem- 

 branous, 4-7 mm. long, 1-nerved, spreading; flowers white, 

 not fully open; sepals about 4 mm. long, narrowly ovate, sub- 

 obtuse, slightly crisped-pubescent without, 1-nerved; petals 

 narrowly oblanceolate, closely appressed to the dorsal sepal; 

 lip slightly shorter than the sepals, saccate at base, smooth 

 within, the limb narrowly ovate. — ■ — Aug. Tree-trunks and 

 rocks in mountain forests; Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyu- 

 shu; rare. 



Var. brachyphylla F. Maekawa. Hiroha-tsuri-shusu-ean. 

 A northern variant, mostly with shorter and broader leaves. 

 Occurs with the typical phase. 



4. Goodyera repens (L.) R. Br. Satyrium repens L. 



Hime-miyama-uzura. Stems erect, 10-20 cm. long, 



from creeping base; leaves chiefly basal, ovate, 1-2.5 cm. long, 

 7-18 mm. wide, acute to subobtuse, rounded to acute at base, 

 the petioles about 1 cm. long, short-sheathing; inflorescence 

 3-7 cm. long, 5- to 15-flowered, slightly one-sided, long crisped- 

 pubescent, with 1 or 2 remote scales; flowers white, the bracts 

 lanceolate, appressed to the ovary, shorter than the flowers; 

 sepals deltoid-ovate, 4-5 mm. long, somewhat elongate at tip, 

 obtuse; petals oblanceolate, closely appressed to the dorsal 

 sepal; lip as long as the sepals, inflated below, the limb short, 

 deltoid-ovate, recurved, glabrous within; column about 2/5 

 as long as the sepals. Aug. Coniferous woods in moun- 

 tains; Hokkaido, Honshu, (centr. and n. distr.) ; rare. Eu- 

 rope, Siberia, Sakhalin, s. Kuriles, Korea, Himalayas, and N. 

 America. 



5. Goodyera ogatae Yamamoto. Shima-shusu-ran. 

 Stems 10-15 cm. long, creeping at base; leaves few, on the 

 lower portion of the stems, ovate, acute, rounded at base, the 

 petioles short, short-sheathing at the base; peduncles with few 

 scalelike leaves, pubescent; flowers 2-3, pale reddish brown, 

 the bracts linear-lanceolate, about 12 mm. long, long-acumi- 

 nate, 3-nerved, ciliate; sepals broadly lanceolate, about 10 mm. 

 long, acuminate, the lateral sepals spreading; petals as long as 

 the sepals; lip nearly as long as the sepals, inflated, elliptic, the 

 limb rather short, deltoid, reflexed; column about 10 mm. 

 long. Woods; Kyushu (Yakushima); very rare. For- 

 mosa. 



6. Goodyera velutina Maxim. Peramium velutinum 



(Maxim.) Makino Shusu-ran, Birodo-ran. Stems 10-15 



cm. long from an elongate creeping base; leaves several, ob- 

 long-ovate or ovate, 2-4 cm. long, 1-2 cm. wide, acute, deep 

 green and purplish, white-striate on the midnerve, rounded at 

 base, the petioles sheathing below; peduncles short, whitish 

 pilose, the scalelike leaves 2-3, linear; inflorescence 4- to 10- 

 flowered, secund, minutely hairy, the bracts ascending, linear- 



29. HETAERIA Bl. 



lanceolate, 6-12 mm. long, long-acuminate; sepals 7-8 mm. 

 long, narrowly ovate, subobtuse, whitish, 1-nerved; petals 

 closely appressed to the dorsal sepal, broadly oblanceolate; lip 

 as long as the sepals, saccate at base, pubescent within, the 



limb ovate, obtuse; capsule 7-10 mm. long in fruit. Aug.- 



Sept. Woods; Honshu (centr. distr. and westw.), Shikoku, 

 Kyushu; rather rare. Korea. 



7. Goodyera schlechtendaliana Reichenb. f. G. japon- 



ica BI. Miyama-uzura. Stems 12-25 cm. long from a 



creeping base; leaves ovate to narrowly so, 2-4 cm. long, 1-2.5 

 cm. wide, acute, flat, entire, rounded or subcordate at base, 

 white-reticulate on upper side, rarely green, the petioles 1-2 

 cm. long, with a membranous short sheath at base; scapes 

 elongate, densely soft crisped-pubescent, the scalelike leaves 

 2-3, erect, linear, often short-sheathing; inflorescence 5-10 cm. 

 long, 7- to 12-flowered, rather long crisped-hairy; flowers rose 

 to white, half-open; bracts erect, appressed to the ovary; sepals 

 8-10 mm. long, narrowly ovate to broadly lanceolate, obtuse, 

 1-nerved; petals broadly oblanceolate, appressed to the median 

 sepals; lip nearly as long as the sepals, saccate at base, semi- 

 rounded, pilose within, the limb ovate, subobtuse; column 



about 3/5 as long as the sepals; capsules 8-12 mm. long. 



Aug.-Sept. Woods; Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu; rare. 



Korea and China. Forma similis (Bl.) Makino. G. 



similis Bl. Ao-miyama-uzura. Leaves green throughout; 



occurs with the typical phase. 



8. Goodyera maximowicziana Makino. G. bifida sensu 

 Maxim., non Bl.; G. joliosa var. laevis Finet; Peramium 



maximowiczianum (Makino) Makino Akebono-shusu- 



ran. Stems 7-10 cm. long, from a long-creeping base; leaves 

 green, oblong-ovate to ovate, 2-3.5 cm. long, 1.2-2 cm. wide, 

 acute, acute to rounded at base, often oblique, the petioles 

 about 1 cm. long, short-sheathing at base; inflorescence sessile, 

 rather densely 3- to 7-flowered, secund, glabrescent or sparingly 

 papillose-pilose, the bracts lanceolate, 1-1.5 cm. long, nearly 

 erect, ciliate; flowers half-open, white; sepals narrowly ovate, 

 obtuse, 8-10 mm. long; petals broadly oblanceolate, closely ap- 

 pressed to the median sepal; lip nearly as long as the sepals, 

 saccate-inflated at base, pilose within, the limb ovate, obtuse; 



column about 3/5 as long as the sepals. Woods; Hokkaido, 



Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu; rather rare. Korea and Ryu- 

 kyus (Amami Oshima). 



9. Goodyera macrantha Maxim. Peramium. macran- 



thum (Maxim.) Makino Beni-shusu-ran. Stems 4-8 



cm. long from a long-creeping base; leaves ovate to narrowly 

 so, 2-4 cm. long, 1-2.2 cm. wide, acute to obtuse, usually 

 rounded at the base, white-reticulate on upper side, the petioles 

 1-2 cm. long, short-sheathing at base; inflorescence 1- to 3- 

 flowered, loosely long crisped-pubescent, the bracts broadly 

 linear, suberect, 1.5-2 cm. long, long-acuminate, slightly 

 pubescent; flowers long-tubular; sepals broadly linear, 2.5-3 

 cm. long, obtuse, loosely pubescent without; petals Unear, nar- 

 rowed toward the base; lip 17-20 mm. long, saccate at base, 

 sparsely pubescent within, the limb elongate, lanceolate, sub- 

 acute, with a recurved tip; column about 1/3 as long as the 

 sepals; capsules 15-18 mm. long. ^July-Aug. Woods; Hon- 

 shu (centr. distr. and westw.), Shikoku, Kyushu; rare. 



Korea (Wangtao). 



HiME-NO-YAGARA ZoKU 



Terrestrial, sometimes saprophytic herbs from creeping, rarely somewhat thickened rhizomes; stems erect; leaves ovate to 

 lanceolate, sometimes reduced to scales; flowers small, in spikes; sepals free or connate at base, the lateral sepals broadest; petals 



