April, ioi3.] 2-. MAKINO.—&£SEBK£TIOKS ox THE flora of. JAPAN. 77 



more sharply seriate, subobtusely cuneate or aeute towards the 

 base, not dark when dry. 



Ilex crenata Thuxb. Fl. Jap. (1784), p. 78. 



var. Fukasawana Making, var. nov. 



A shrub, sempervirent, dense! 3' ramose ; branches terete, 

 glabrous, grey or grey-drab, often subverruculose with pale 

 lenticels ; branchlets green, subsulcato-angulate, minutely pu- 

 berulent. Leaves dense, shortly petiolate, oblong or angus- 

 tatety oblong, mucronato-obtuse at the apex, acute at the base, 

 depressed-crenate, angustately marginate on edges, green and 

 lucid above, paler and thinly minutely- punctate beneath, 

 coriaceo-chartaceous or ehartaceous, 2— 4 J cm. long, f— 2 cm. 

 broad ; midrib prominent beneath ; veins inconspicuous ; petiole 

 2J-5mm. long, minutel}' puberulent. Drupe solitar}% globose, 

 obscurely 3-sided when young, about 7 mm. across, glabrous, 

 smooth, with a persistent semiorbiculately lobed calyx at the 

 base ; pedicel gracile, solitary, axillary, slightly gradually en- 

 larged above, minutely puberulent, 8—14 mm. long, with 2 

 minute subulate opposite or subopposite or approximate bracts 

 in the middle, viridescent. 



Nom. Jap. l^sukushi-inutsuge (nov.). 



Hah. Prov. HIGO : Mt. Kakuto-goe (T. Makino and B. 

 Fukasawa ! Aug 1909). 



This differs from the type by having the thinner and irregu- 

 larl}' more crenate leaves and somewhat 3-sided young drupe. 

 It is especially found in the southern parts of Kiusiu. I 

 have named this in memory of Mr. Buitsu Fukasawa of the 

 Normal School of Kagoshima, prov. Satsuma. 



Ilex Matanoana Makino, sp. nov. (Fig. II. B.) 

 A shrub, sempervirent, densely ramose; branchlets angulato- 

 striate, glabrous. Leaves very dense, small, petiolate, sparse, 

 obovate or oblong-obovate, mucronato-or obtuse-emarginate at 

 the apex, cuneate and entire at the base, few-repand-erenate 

 above, narrowlv revoluto-marsinate on edges, 8-33 mm. lone, 



