Sept. i9io.] MAKINO. ~0 BSERV. ON THE FLORA OF JAPAN. 223 



and when dried reddish-fulvous. Ovary and young fruit densely 

 hirsute with brown erect-patent shining stiffish hairs. 



Nom. Jap. Aka-sasage (J. Matsumura), Fudzi-sasage (T. 

 Makino). 



liab. Prov. Tsushima (K. Hirata ! 1901, 1902) ; Prov. 

 Higo (T. Makino I 1908). 



Colour of the flower is violascent as mentioned above and 

 not yellow or yellowish in fresh specimens. Var. tsusimensis 

 Matsum , may be identical with the present type. 



Panax Ginseng C. A. Mey. var. japonic im (Sieb.) 

 Makino. 



Panax quinque folium b. japonicum a. a. fructibus rubris Sieb. 

 Syn. PL Oeconom. Jap. in Verh. Batav. Genoot. XII. (1830), p. 45 # 



Panax Schin-seng var. japonicum Nees ab Esenb. ' Suppl. PI. 

 Medic. I. tab. 16, fig. B.' 



Panax japonicum C. A. Mey. ' in Bull. Phys.-Math. Acad. 

 Petersb. I. (1843), p. 340 '; Walp. Repert. Y. p. 924 ; Sieb. herb, 

 ex Miq. Prol. Fl. Jap. p. 91 ; Seem. Rev. Nat. Ord. Heder. (1868), 

 p. 100. 



Panax quinquefolium forma japonica Miq. Prol. Fl. Jap. p. 91. 



Ar alia japonic a Makino, Botanic. Notes Auth. Priv. Cabin. 

 II. (1898), p. 42, non Thunb. 



Panax quinquefolium o. subsessilis Miq. Araliac. Nov. in 

 Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugd.-Batav. I. (1863-64), p. 14. 



Panax repens Maxim, in Bull. Acad. Petersb. XII. (1868), 

 p. 64, et in Mel Biol. VI p. 264 ; Franch. et Sav. Enum. PI. 

 Jap. I. p. 192. 



Aralia repens Makino in Bot. Mag., Tokyo, VIII. (1894), 

 p. 225. 



Panax Ginseng var. repens Makino in Iinuma, Somoku-Dzu- 

 setsu, ed. 3, I. (1907), p. 321. 



Aralia quinquefolia var. repens Burkill in Kew Bull. Misc. 

 Inform. (1902), p. 5. 



Leaflets sometimes angustate (forma angustatum Makino.); 

 serration variable, sometimes incised. 



