6-nervia acie utraque ciliolato-seaberula; racemus interruptus, 

 axi cum caulis parte superiore pedicellisque pilis brevibus ob- 

 tusis rigidis patent ibus partim glandulosis muriculato; flores 

 plerumque terni. pedicellis aequilongi; bracteae triangulares acu- 

 tissimae cum lobis calyculi conformibus dorso deorsum papil- 

 losae, margine superne denticulato-ciliolatae ; perigonii phylla 

 glabra subaequilonga trinervia, exteriora oblongo-elliptica, inte- 

 riora subspathulata, filamentis paullo breviora; ovarium glabrum; 

 styli continui. — In montibus Nippon detexit keiske. — T. 

 pubenti dry and, accedit. 



JEICYRTIS Wall. 



1. Tricyrtis japonica n. sp. Caulis angulatus cum foliis utrin- 

 que pilis e glandula ortis hirtellus; folia conniventi-amplexi- 

 caulia elliptica vel oblonga 7-pli- 9-plinervia ; flores axillares 

 gemini vel terni et terminales pauci, illi absque pedunculo com- 

 muni, pedicellis ima basi bracteolatis ; sepala exteriora 7- fere 

 9-nervia dorso pilosuia; ovarium glabrum; stylus inferne indi- 

 visus, superne in 8 ramos singulos profunde bifidos teretes 

 papilloso-hirtellos apice laevi stigmatosos divisus. 



2. Tricyrtis macropoda n. sp. Caulis gracilis patule-puberus 

 glabrescens; folia distantia e basi auriculato-cordata amplexicauli 

 ovato oblonga vel sublanceolata (raro ovataj acute acuminata, 

 7-plinervia membranacea margine scaberula, juniora supra vix 

 subtus in nervis pubera; pedunculi axillares solitarii termina- 

 lesque vulgo pauci bis dichotomi 4 — 6-flori glanduloso-puberi; 

 ovarium glabrum angustum, stylo gracili, ramis '6 ipsius lon- 

 gitudine, fere ad [ bipartitis filiformibus. 



SMILAX Linn. 



1. Smilax Oldhami n. sp. Inermis, ramis subteretibus vel 

 striato-angulatis ; folia cordato-lato-ovata ex apice acuto vel 

 subobtuso mucronulata elineolata subtus reticulato-7-nervia ner- 

 vis 3 fere 5 mediis ad apicem perductis ; pedunculi fem. axil- 

 lares solitarii umbellato-paucirlori , pedicellis pedunculo plus 

 duplo brevioribus; ovula in loculis solitaria. — Petioli i poll. 

 longi, infra cirrhos vaginato-canaliculati ; folia k\ — %\ poll. 



