feh. loo;.] MAKINO.—OBSEMV. ON THE FLORA OF JAPAN. 31 



Explanation of Plate. II. — Fig. 1, Plant (from a photograph 

 taken from an alcoholic specimen). Figg. 2-5, male flowers. Fig. 



6, Stamens connate into a column, anthers before dehiscence. Fig. 



7, Vertical view of apex of the column. Fig. 8, A part of the apex 

 of the column with anthers, cross section. Fig. 9, Stamens connate 

 into a column, with open anthers. Fig. 10, Pollen (from an alcoholic 

 specimen). Fig. 11, Female flowers with a spadiceous body. Fig. 

 12, Female flowers. Fig. 13, Apical portion of the style. 1 Nearly 

 natiiral size; 2-13 magnified. 



Shortia soldanelloides (Sieb. et Zucc). 



a genuina Makino. 



forma a typica Makino. 



Schizocodon soldanelloides Sieb. et Zucc. in Abhandl. Akad. 

 Munch. III. p. 725, tab. 2, fig. 1 ; Miq. Prol. Fl. Jap. p. 258 ; 

 Maxim, in Mel. Biol. YI p. 273, et VIII. p. 20 ; Franch. et Sav. 

 Enum. PI. Jap. I. p. 298 ; Gard. Chron. 3rd. Ser. XIII. (1893) 

 p. 415, fig. 59 ; Bot. Mag. tab. 7316 ; Drude in Engl, et Prantl, 

 Nat. Pfl.-Fam. IV. 1, p. 83, fig. 50. 



Schizocodon soldanelloides a. genuinus Makino in Bot. Mag., 

 Tokyo, XII. (1898) p. 229, et XV. (1901) p. 149. 



Soldanella crenata Sieb old herb, ex Miq. 1. c. 



Soldanella sinuata Siebold herb, ex Miq. 1. c. 



Nom. Jap. Iwa-kagami. 



Hah. Japan. 



forma b alpina (Maxim.) Makino. 



Schizocodon soldanelloides forma alpina Maxim, in Mel. 

 Biol. VIII. p. 20 ; Makino in Bot. Mag., Tokyo, XII. p. 229, 

 et XV. p. 149. 



Nom. Jap. Ko-iwakagami. 



This often passes to the typical form. 



/9 ilicifolia (Maxim.) Makino. 



Schizocodon ilicifolius Maxim, in Mel. Biol. VI. p. 273, et 

 VIII. p. 21 ; Franch. et Sav. Enum. PI. Jap. I. p. 298 ; Drude 

 in Engl, et Prantl, Nat. Pfl.-Fam. IV. 1, p. 83. 



Schizocodon soldanelloides /3. ilicifolius Makino in Bot. Mag., 

 Tokyo, XV. (1901) p. 150. 



Nom. Jap. Hime-iwakagami. 



