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valvata. Petala 3 sepalis alterna ang"usta sub anthesin vtilgo reflexa. 

 Nectaria nulla. Stamina florum masculoram 6, filamentis columnali 

 connatis, antheris bilocularibus rima longitudinali extrorsim apertis, 

 connectivo long'e producto vel haud producto. Stamina florum fcemi- 

 neorum abortiva. Carpella florum masculoTum abortiva, florum fcemi- 

 neorum 3 erecta unilocularia. Ovula «> placento parietali pluriserialia. 

 Fructus carnosus indehiscens ! Pulpa gelatinosa edulis. Semina in 

 pulpa immersa, testa Crustacea, albuminosa. 



Species 15 in Hondo, Sikoku, Kiusiu, Corea austr. , Liukiu, Taiwan, 

 China, Indo-China, et India orient, incola. 



Stauntonia hexaphylla Decaisne 

 (Tab. II) 

 Stmintonia hexaphylla (Thunberg) Decaisne in Arch. Mus. Nat. Hist. 

 I, 192 PI. XIC (1839) ; Steudel, Nomencl. ed. 2, II, 634 (1841) ; Sie- 

 bold & Zuccarini, Fl. Jap. I, 140 t. 76 (1841) figura fructus mala; in 

 Abh. Muench. Akad. IV, 3, 189 no. 194 (1845) ; A. Gray, Perry's 

 Exped. 307 (1857) ; Miouel in Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugd. Bat. Ill, 9 

 (1867) ; Prol. II, 197 (1867) ; Franchet & Savatier, Enum. PI. Jap. 

 I, 21 (1S74) ; anonyrmis in Gard. Chron. V, 597 (1876) ; K. Ito, Catal. 

 PI. Koishikawa Bot. Gard. 6 (1877) ; K. Ito & Kaku, Koishikawa 

 Shokubutuen Somoku Dzusetu II, PI. 3 (1884) ; Matsumura, Nippon 

 Shokubutu Meii 186 (1884) ; Maximowicz in Engler, Bot. Jahrb. VI, 

 58 (1885) ; Matsumura, Catal. PI. Herb. Coll. Sci. Imp. Univ. 9 

 (1886) ; Forbes & Hemsley in Journ. Linn. Soc. XXIII, 30 (1887) ; 

 Okubo, Catal. PI. Bot. Gard. Imp. Univ. 11 (1887) ; T. Ito in Journ. 

 Linn. Soc. XXII, 423 (1887) ; Nicholson, Illus. Diet. HI, 493 (1888) ; 

 Prantl in Engler & Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. Ill, 2, 69 (1888) ; 

 Matsumura, Shokubutu Meii 283 (1895) ; Palibin in Acta Hort. 

 Petrop. XVIII, 21 (1899) ; Ito & Matsumura in Journ. Coll. Sci. 

 Tokyo XII, 289 (1899) ; Barcley & Nehrling in Bailey, Encycl. 

 Americ. Hort. IV, 1720 f. 2395 (1902) ; Schneider, Illus. Handb. 

 Laubholzk. I, 295 (1905) ; Nakai in Journ. Coll. Sci. Tokyo XXVI, 

 art. 1, 40 (1909) ; Matsumura, Ind. PI. Jap. II, 2, 127 (1912) ; Bean, 

 Trees & Shrubs, Brit. II, 550 (1914) ; Nakai, Veget. Otielpaert Isl. 

 47 (1914), Veget. Wangto 7 (1914), Chosen Shokubutu I, 85 fig. 79 



