48 AET. I. B. HAY ATA : 



Thespesia Core. 



Thespesia populnea Coee. ; DC. Prodr. I. p. 456 ; Wight, Ic. 

 t. 8; Bedd. Fl. Sylv. t. 63; Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. I. pt.-2, p. 150; 

 Mastees, in Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Jnd. I. p. 345 ; Mereill, in Philip 

 Jom-n. Sei. IV.-Suppl. pp. 78 et 419. 



Hae. Köslmn : Manshii, leg. G. Nakahaea, Dec. 1905, (No. 873). 



DisTEiB. India, Tropical Asia, the Pacific Islands, and Africa, 



Obseev. Leaves cordate oblong, acute, or abruptly acute, 

 entire, glabrous 13 cm. long, 10 cm. broad, long petiolate, petioles 

 10 cm. long ; flowers in my specimen subterminal, solitary, pedun- 

 culate. New to the Formosan flora. 



Gossypiiim Linn. 



Gossypium Nanking Myee. in Herb. Kew. 

 Hab. NantC) : Nankökei, leg. T. Kawakami et U. Moei, 1907, 

 Aug. (No. 1169). 



DiSTEIB. 



I am following Sir Geoege Watt's determination who has 

 most cordially examined the plant at my request. 



Sterculiacese. 

 Sterculia Linn. 



Sterculia nobilis E. Beown. in Herb. Kew. 



Nom. inclig. Pin-pon. 



Hab. Tainan, leg. T. Kawakami, Aug. 190G, (No. 1440). 



DiSTEiB. China and Sumatra. 



