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(1867) ; Prol. Fl. Jap. p. 298 (1867) ; Cat. p. 78 (1870)-Franchet & 

 Savatier, Enum. PI. Jap. I. p. 405 (1895)-Matsumura, Nippon Shoku- 

 butsumeii p. 64 no. 755 (1884); Cat. PL Herb Coll. Sci. Imp. Univ. 

 p. 167 (1886)-Yabe in Tokyo Bot. Mag. XVIII. p. 28 (1904)-Nakai, 

 Veg. Isl. Quelp. p. 66 no. 923 (1914); in Tokyo Bot. Mag. XXXII. 

 p. 231 (1918)-Makino & Nemoto, Fl. Jap. p. 507 (1925). 



Syn. Daphne odora (3. Tkunberg in Nova Acta Reg. Soc. Sci. Upsal. 

 IV. p. 34 (17S3). 



Daphne odora Thunberg, Fl. Jap. p. 159 (1784), pro parte-Matsu- 

 mura, Sbokubutsu Mei-I. p. 101 no. 1088 (1895). 



Daphne sinensis (non Lamarck) Maximo wicz in Bull. Akad. St. 

 P§tersb. XXXI. p. 101 (1886); in Mel. Biol. XII. p. 542 (18S6). 



Daphne cannabina (non Loureiro, nee Wallicb) Makino in Tokyo 

 Bot. Mag. XI. p. [3] (lS97)-Matsumura. Incl. PI. Jap. II. pt. 2. p. 387 

 (1912). 



Daphne odora var. kiusiana Keissler in Bot. Jahrb. XXV. p. 89 

 (1898). 



Frutex vix 1 m. altus ramis teretibus junioribus rubescentibus lucidis. 

 Folia biennia, supra lucida oblanceolata ; petioli 2-5 mm. longi; lamina 

 2.5-8 cm. longa (in speciminibus Japonicis ssepe usque 12 cm. longa). 

 Bractese involucrantes imbricatse exteriores longiores 5-10 mm. longae 

 falcataa lanceolatag acuminatissimse sub anthesin deciduae. Pedunculi 

 2 mm. longi sericei. Flores capitati vel in sensu stricta umbellati nam 

 flores pedicellos 0.5 mm. longos portantes; perigonii tubus circ. 7 mm. 

 longus, lobis 4 late ovatis 3 mm. longis. Discus annularis. Ovarium 

 ovoideum glabrum; stigma sessile capitellatum. Fructus ovoideo-sphrer- 

 icus ruber 8 mm. longus. 



Hab. in Quelpaert et insl. Kyosaito. 



Distr. Tsusima, Kiusiu, Iki, Shikoku & Hondo. 



3. Daphne Genkwa Siebold & Zuccarini. 

 (Tab. nostra XII.) 



Daphne Genkwa Siebold & Zuccarini, Fl. Jap. I. p. 137 t. 75 (1841); 

 in Abh. Muench. Akad. IV. Abt. 3. p. 199 (1846)-Meissner in Alpb. 



