316 EXPEDITION TO JAPAN. 



Sttrax Japonicum, Sieb. & Zucc. Fl. Jap. I, p. 53, t. 23; Simoda. — Leaves and blossoms 

 larger than in Siebold's specimens. 



Diospyros' Kaki, Linn.f. Suppl., p. 439; Thunb. Fl. Jap., p. 158. Simoda. 



Plantago media, Linn. Hakodadi. Not before enumerated from Japan. But Tbunberghas 

 recorded P. major. 



Primula cortusoides, Linn.; Thunb. Fl. Jap., p. 82. Simoda. 



Ltsimachia clethroides, Duby in DC. Prodr. 8, p. 61. L. Ephemerum, Thunb. Simoda. 



Lysimachia lubinioldes, Sieb. & Zucc, I. c. p. 16. Simoda. 



Paullownia imperialis, Sieb. & Zucc. Fl. Jap. 1, p. 25. t. 10. Simoda. — A fine ornamented 

 tree, now becoming common in cultivation in the United States. Unfortunately the large blos- 

 soms precede the leaves. 



Mazus rugosus, Lour.; Benth. in DC. Prodr. 10, p. 375. Lindernia Japonica, Thunb. Si- 

 moda and Yokohama.. 



Veronica Anagallis, Linn.; Thunb. Fl. Jap., p. 20. Simoda. 



Verbena officinalis, Linn. Simoda. 



Callicarpa mollis, Sieb. & Zucc. I. c. p. 31. Simoda. 



Perilla arguta, Benth. in DC. Prodr. 12, p. 161. Ocymum crispum, Thunb. Simoda. 



Brtjnella vulgaris, Linn. Simoda. 



Scutellaria hederacea, Kunth. lnd. Sem. Hort. Berol. 1S45, ex Benth. 1. c. p. 426? Simoda. 

 Leaves resembling those of Veronica hederaafblia, but on very short petioles, the lower, how- 

 ever, not gathered. 



Scutellaria Indica, Linn.; Benth. I. c. Simoda. 



Lamium amplexicaule, Linn. Yokohama. 



Lamium petiolatum, Royale, ex Benth. in Hook. Bot. Misc. 3 p. 381, & Prodr. 12, p. 509. L. 

 barbatum, Sieb. & Zucc. 1. c. L. Garganicum, Thunb. Hakodadi. 



JSTepeta GrLECHOMA, Benth. var. hirsuta. Glechoma hirsuta, Waldst. & Kit. Simoda and 

 Hakodadi. 



Ajuga remota, Benth. in Wall. PI. Asiat. Bar. & DC. Prodr. 1. c. p. 597. Simoda. — The 

 specimens show indications of stolons. 



Lithospermunn? Japonicum (n. sp.): humile, perenne, strigoso-hirsutum ; caulibus floridis 

 e candicibus filiformibus aut stolonibus adsurgentibus foliosis (3-5-pollicaribus); foliis oblongo- 

 spathulatis obtusis uninerviis, imis rosulatis majoribus utrinque hispidis, summis oblongis 

 sessilibus ; corollas caeruleas infundibuliformis tubo laciniis calycis linearibus duplo longioribus, 

 fauce eximie plicata, plicis longitudinalibus cristasformibus antice glanduloso-puberulis (fructu 

 ignoto.) — Simoda, along brooks. Lower or rosulate leaves, which have lasted over the winter, 

 1^ to 2\ inches long, tapering gradually to the base, nearly sessile, papillose-hispid on the 

 upper surface ; those of the flowering stems an inch or half an inch long, hispid with rather 

 soft appressed hairs, cinereous. Calyx deeply 5-parted. Corolla half an inch long, the rounded 

 spreading lobes 3 lines long ; the strong salient plicae underneath them 2 lines long ; no fornices 

 present. Stamens below the plicae : filaments inserted below the middle of the tube, rather 

 shorter than the oblong anthers. The fruit is needed rightly to determine the genus. 



Myosotis arvensis, Linn. M. intermedia, Link, DC, etc. Hakodadi. 



Mysotis Chinensis, DC. Prodr. 10, p. 106. M. pedunculare, Bunge! Enum. PI. Chin., non 

 Trev. Yokohama. The specimens, although some of them larger, agree with original ones of 

 Bunge's collection. In them, contrary to De Candolle's character, the apex of the pedicel after 



