Jan. i9io.] MAKINO.— OBSERVATIONS ON THE FLORA. 21 



axil, globose, about 5-6 mm. across, black when matured; pedi- 

 cels shorter than the fruit. 



Nom. Jap. Hime-hisakaki (nov.). 



Hab. Prov. Osumi : Yaku-shima, mountains (T. Makino ! 

 Sept. 1909). 

 • Abundant. 



Cortusa Matthioli Linn. Sp. PI. p. 144, et Cod. n 

 1156; Houtt. Nat. Hist. XXV. p. 486; Willd. Sp. PI. I. p 

 807 ; Pers. Syn. PI. I. p. 170 ; Gsertn. Fruct. I. p. 231, tab 

 50 ; Ait. Hort. Kew. ed. 2, I. p. 310 ; Spreng. Syst. Yeg. I. p 

 570 ; Lam. 111. tab. 99 ; Bot. Mag. tab. 987 ; Reichb. Fl. Germ 

 Exc. p. 405 ; Rcem. et Schult. Syst. Yeg. IY. p. 115 ; Nym. Syl 

 Fl. Eur. p. 137 ; Cham, et Schlecht. in Linnasa, I. p. 222 : 

 Duby in DC. Prodr. YIII. p. 55 ; Koch, Syn. Fl. Germ, et Helv 

 ed. 3, p. 511;Xedeb. Fl. Alt. I. p. 206, et Fl. Ross. III. p. 22 

 Fr. Schm. Reis. im Amur. u. Ins. Sachal. p. 56 et 159 ; Hook 

 fil. Fl. Brit. Ind. III. p. 501 ; Nichols. Diet. Gard. I. p. 382 

 Thome, Fl. Deutschl. Oesterr. u. Schw. IY. p. 22 ; Franch. Pi 

 David, p. 200; Forbes et Hemsl. in Journ. Linn. Soc. XXYI. p 

 46 ; Pax et Knuth, Prim, in Engler's Pfl. -Reich, p. 211 ; Komar 

 Fl. Manshur. III. p. 226. 



Nom Jap. Sakuraso-modoki (nov.). 



Hah. Prov. Oshima in Hokkaido ; Muro-yama in Kamiiso- 

 mura, Kamiiso-gori {Yuma Kudo ! May 1906). 



Rare. New to Hokkaido. 



Viburnum urceolatum Sieb. et Zucc. in Abh. Akad. 

 Muench. IY. 3, p. 172. 



forma brevifolia Makino. 



Leaves broadly ovate or ovate, acute-acuminate or acumi- 

 nate, rounded or subcordato-rounded at the base, about 3-7J 

 cm, long, 2-5 J cm. broad. 



Nom. Jap. Maruba-miyamashigure (nov.). 



Hab. Prov. Osumi : Yaku-shima, mountains (T. Makino ! 

 Sept. 1909.). 



