1(')8 PLANTS FROM PEITAIHO 



Adenophora remotiflora, Miq. — Banks. — Semi-erect 17, 

 in. ; flowers light blue 4/5 in. long; leaves petiolate. 



Adenophora polymorpha, Ledeb. — Banks. — Ascending; 

 flowers blue, ■£ i n - long; leaves various, denticulate. 

 Vlunibaginaceae. Sea Lavender Family. 



Statice bicolor, Bge. — Bocky shore. — Low; flowers 

 numerous, yellow or white; leaves, basal, thick. 



Primulaceae. Primrose Family. 



Androsace saxifragaefolia, Bge. — Open places. — Low, 



flowers umbellate, white with greenish-yellow centre; 



leaves clustered at root. May. 

 Lysimachia barystachys, Bge. — Banks. — Stout, 18 in. ; 



hairy; flowers white in a dense, terminal, nodding 



spike. 

 Glaux maritima, L. — Sand flats. — Low, 2 in. ; flowers 



white, in axils of linear or oblong leaves. — "Sea 



Milkwort . ' ' 



Apocynaceae. Dogbane Family. 



Apocynum venetum, L. — Sand flats. — 2 ft. ; flowers 

 bell-shaped, pink; leaves opposite; sap milky. 



Asclepiadaceae. Milkweed Family. 



Periploca sepium, Bge. — Banks, near shore. — Branching 



shrub 2 ft. ; flowers \ in. wide, light purplish, hairy 



leaves willow-like ; sap milky. 

 Pycnostelma chinense, Bge. — Banks. — Slender. — 12in. 



flowers yellow, leaves grass-like. 

 Cynanchumpubescens, Bge. — Waste heaps. — Climbing 



flowers white; common. 

 Cynanchum Bungei, Decne.-^-Lotus Hills. — Climbing 



leaves reniform at base, abruptly narrowed to a long 



point. 

 Cynanchum sibiricum, E. Br. — Sand flats and banks. — 



Low sometimes twining ; flowers white ; leaves narrow. 

 Cynanchum atratum, Bge. — Sand flats. — Erect, stout, 



10 in.; pubescent; flowers deep purplish-brown. 

 Cynanchum amplexicaule, Hemsl. — Sand flats. — Erect, 



2 ft. ; smooth; flowers deep purple, in a leafy panicle, 



a yellow variety common. 

 Metaplexis japonica, Mak. — Near cultivation. — Twining; 



flowers white-pubescent, fragrant. 



Loganiaceae. Logania Family. 



Mitrasacme alsinoides, E. Br. — Moist places in sand 

 flats. — Erect. Slender 1-3 in. ; flowers white; leaves 

 opposite. 



