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laterally ; pedicel gracile, capillary, equal or 2-3-times as long 

 as the calyx, constantly erect-patent. Calyx about 2 mm. long, 

 green, smooth, membranaceous, entire, rounded at the apex, 

 concave, delicateh" submany- veined, persistent ; upper lobe 

 broader, orbiculate ; lower lobe obovato-orbiculate. Corolla 

 much exserted, 2— lipped, nearly 4 mm. long, glabrous, decid- 

 uous ; upper lip erect, broad, orbiculate, subtrilobed, rounded 

 at apex, about 4J mm. wide, delicateh r and subflabellateh- 

 submany-veined ; veins simple or bifurcate towards the top, 

 disappear before reach to the margin ; lower lip horizontal, 

 smaller and shorter than the upper lip, orbicular, rounded at 

 apex, delicately submanv-veined, about 3 mm. wide, veins dis- 

 appear near the margin ; palate semisphasrical, rounded at the 

 top, shorter than the lamina, about 1^ mm. in height and 

 breadth ; spur conico-oblong, obtuse at the end, directing 

 lateral^, hardly curved upwards, equal to or slightly exceeding 

 the lower lip ; tube short, enlarged above, about 1 mm. long. 

 Stamens 2; filament broad-linear, curved, about 1mm. long; 

 anther white, ellipsoid, 1— celled, transversely dehiscing, \ mm. 

 long. Ovary globose, f mm. across, smooth, glabrous ; ovules 

 minute, many, covering the globose free placenta ; stjde erect, 

 short and stout ; stigma large, patently 2— parted ; lower lobe 

 ample and dilated, § mm. broad ; upper lobe much smaller. 

 Capsule depressed-globose, minutely mucronate with the style 

 at the top, about 3 mm. across, with thin carpel and many 

 minute seeds. 



Nom. Jap. Mikawa-tanukimo (T. Makino). 



Hah. Prov. MIKAWA : Sumi in Toyosalva-mura, Hadzu- 

 gori (Gin-ichiro Nagura ! Sept. 25, 1899); Prov. ISE : Minami- 

 yama in Kambe (Hiroji Nakanishiki ! Aug. 1901); Prov. 

 OWARI: Nabeya-uyeno in Aichi-gori (Yasdmasa Kume ! Sept. 4, 

 1911). 



This species has the habit of Utricularia minor Linn., from 

 which it is distinct specifically. 



(To be continued.) 



