1 70 THE BOTANICAL MAGAZINE. [V oi. xxiv. No. 283. 



Nom. Jap. Akasasage (No. 21). 



Obs.— This var. is new to the Chinese Flora. It differs from 



the type by having yellow flowers, and the pod covered with 



dense brownish hairs. (In the type fl. reddish purple, pod 



thinly silky at first, finally glabrescent — after Baker. 1. c.) 

 Caragana Chamlagu Lam.; DC. Prodr. II. 268; Forb. et Hemsl. 



I.e. 163;Diels I.e. 412. $g|S!& Nom. Jap. Muresuzume. 



(No. 55). cult ? 

 Photinia serrulata Lindl ; Bot. Mag. t. 2105 ; Forb. et Hemsl. 



I.e. 263 ; Diels I.e. 388. (No. 42). 

 Exochorda grandi£ora Lindl.; Forb. et. Hemsl. 1. c. 228 ; Diels 



1. c. 384 ; = Spiraea grandiflora Hook. Bot. Mag. t. 4795. 



(No. 27). (Fruiting specimen seen). 

 Rosa microcarpa Lindl.; Forb. et Hemsl. I.e. 251; Diels I.e. 



405. (No. 11). 

 Loropetalum chinense R. Br.; S. Moore in Journ. Bot. (1878), 



138; Hance in Journ. Bot. (1878) 226 ; Forb. et Hemsl. 1. c. 



290 ; Diels I.e. 381 ; Bot. Mag. t, 7979. (No. 51). (Fruit- 

 ing specimen seen). 

 Eugenia sinensis Hemsl.; Forb. et Hemsl. I.e. 298; Diels I.e. 



484. Nom. Looch. Adeku (No. 52). 

 Cucumis Melo L. ?; Clarke in Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. II. 620; 



Congn. in DC. Monogr. III. 482; Forb. et Hemsl. I.e. 317. 



(No. 50). 

 Hemsleya chinensis Coignaux.?; Hook. Ic. PI. 1822. (No. 10). 



Obs. — Imperfect fruiting specimen seen. Alsomitra clayi- 



gera Hook. f. from Formosa is an allied plant. 

 Aralia spinosa L.?; DC. Prodr. IV. 259 ; Fr. et Sav. Enum. PL 



Jap. I. 191 ; Forb. et Hemsl. in Journ. Linn. Soc. XXIII. 



338;= A. chinensis L.; Diels in Engl. Bot. Jahrb. XXIX. 



490. (No. 35). (Imperfect specimen seen). 



B. Gamapetalas. 



Mussaenda frondosa L.; DC. Prodr. IV. 370 ; Hook. f. Fl. Brit. 

 Ind. III. 89; Forb. et Hemsl. I.e. 379 ; = M. pubescens, B. M. 

 t. 2099 (non kit,)-Confr. Benth. Fl. Hongk. 153. (No. 46). 



