296 ALABASTRA DIVERSA. 
Mr. Bisset’s Japanese Collection. 
cE has — made in the above notes to plants collected 
in Japan va age sset. The laa of which these specimens 
form a part is a iat valuable one, and very different from ordinary 
Japanese sets, we have usually ‘been collected in the neighbour- 
hood of ports open to Europeans. Now, however, that the interior 
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@ sylvatica, var. imberbis macrantha, A. ony ” Otsuku. April, 
Mati sativa, L. Vidohens September. Not in Franchet 
Desmodium Oldhami, Oliv. Chogo. October. 
Vicia pseudo-orobus, F. & Mey. Oyama. Oc ctober 
V. sativa, L. Neigishi. April. Not in Franchet ‘and Savatier’s 
** Enumeratio.” 
masia a,8.&Z. Yokohama. September. 
Sophora angustifolia 8. &Z. Yokohama and Oeso. May. 
Rubus hakonensis, Fr. & Sav. Compared with a specimen and u 
published description kindly sent by M. Franchet. Mr. Bisset’s pant 
appears to have lost its stipules, otherwise it seems precisely similar to 
typical R. hakonensis. Oyama. tober. 
Ma 
Saxifraga cortusafolia, 8. & Z. Oyama. Vciaked 
Chrysosplenium album, Maxim. Hakone ay. : 
Ludwigia ovalis, aoa Identified from the figure in ‘‘S6 Mokou.’ 
Yokohama. Septem 
Melothria Regelii, N: aud. In flower. Poo gi September. 
Abelia serrata, 8. jagase. 
Lonicera gracilipes, Mig. Mori, Bake, ‘Oyama and Susugaya. 
March and April. 
Rubia chinensis, Regel. se as heared in “ S6 Mokou,” but 
without fl flower or r fruit. he Oct ober 
Apr 
Scabiosa Sie Mi A aa Drums with sina involucral bracts. 
Near Garuma. October. 
* * Tylophora sublanceolata, Miq., var. odtusula, Fr. & Bay Ale ee 
sensu Maxim. et Franch. & Sav.). Yokohama. 
Being una’ unaware of the divergence between M, Maximowicz and Mr. Ben 
e llinia, and be the hgrt an 
lophora and Vincetoxicum, I had o erlooked Miquel’s 
