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Miq. Prol. Fl. Jap. p. 228 ; C. Koch, Dendrol. I. p. 209, et in Ann. Mus. 

 Bot, Lugd.-Batav. I. p. 248; Franch. et Sav. Enura. PI. Jap. I. p. 138. 

 II. p. 349 ; Maxim, in Mel. Biol. IX. p. 166 ; Franch. PL David, p. 119 ; 

 Forbes et Hemsl. in Journ. Linn. Soc. XXIIL p. 258; Diels in Engler's 

 Bot. Jahrb. XXIX. p. 387 ; Palib. Consp. Fl. Ivor. I. p. 75; Komar. Fl. 

 Manshur. II. p. 478. 



Malus spectabilis Desf. 'Arb. II. p. 141 ? ; Decne. in Nouv. Archiv. du 

 Mus. X. p. 154. 



Malus floribunda Sieb. ex Yan Houtte, Fl. de Serres, XY. p. 161, 

 tab. 1585. 



Pyrus floribunda Lindl. ' Bot. Keg. tab. 1006.' 



Pyrus sinensis Dam. ' Cours, ed. 2, Y. p. 429/ 



Malus Kaido Hort. ex C. Koch, Dendrol. I. p. 210. 



Malus Toringo Hort. ex 0. Koch, Dendrol. I. p. 210. 



Pyrus baccata Thunb. Fl. Jap. p. 207 ; Sieb. Syn. PI. Oecon. Jap. p. 

 66, n. 351, non Linn. 



Pome small, 7-10 mm. across, subdepressed-globose, smooth, glabrous, 

 depressed-rounded at both ends, with a rounded scar of falling calyx-lobes 

 at the top, reddish-yellow when matured, few-seeded, long-pedicellate ; carpel 

 thin but cartilaginous ; pulp soft ; pedicel about 3-4Jcm. long, slender, 

 glabrous, hard. Seed small, obovoid or obovoid-oval, smooth, about 3J- 

 4 mm. long. 



Nom. Jap. Kaido. 



Bab. Prov. Chikuzen : Fnkuoka, cult. (T. Makino \ Sept. 1, 1906, 

 fructiferous). 



Cucumis Melo Linn. var. Conomon (Thunb.) Maki no. 

 forma a. albus Makino. 



Cucumis Conomon Thunb. Fl. Jap. (1784) p. 324. 

 Cucumis Melo var. Conomon Makino in Bot. Mag., Tokyo, XYI. 

 (1902) p. 16. 



Cucumis Conomon b. Siro-uri Sieb. Syn. PI. Oecon. Jap. p. 41. 



Pepo pale green. 



Nom. Jap. Shiro-uri, Asa-uri. 



Hob. Japan, cultivated. 



forma b viridis Makino. 



