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Chloranthus hrachystachys var. flavus Makino, 1. c. XXIV. 

 (1910), p. 33. 



Nom. Jap. Kimi-no-senryb. 

 Hah. JAPAN, cultivated. 



Quercus angustissima Makino, nom. hoy. 

 Quercus stenophylla var. salicina Makino in Bot. Mag., 

 Tokyo, XXIV, (1910), p. 54. 



Nom. Jap. Yanagi-urajirogashi. 

 Hab. JAPAN, southern. 

 Rare. 



Polygonum Blumei Meisn. in Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugd.- 

 Bat. II. (1865-66), p. 57. 



var. brevifolium Makino, var. nov. 



Stems caespitose, diffuse or ascending, 1—5^ decim. in length, 

 geniculate at nodes, leafy throughout. Leaves short-petiolate, 

 ovate, ovato-oblong, or elliptical, obtuse or acute at the apex, 

 acute at the base, If— 6 cm. long, f— 2§- cm. broad ; sheath short. 

 Racemes shorter, interupted below. Flower purple. 



Nom. Jap. Maruba-inutade (nov.). 



Hab. Prov. MUSASHI : Yokohama (T. Makino ! June 18, 

 1911). 



This is an early-flowered variety, and its flowers appear in 

 May and June, while the type has the flower in autumn. The 

 stem and leaves are much shorter than those of the type. It is 

 usually found in farm. 



Aster pinnatifidus (Maxim.) Makino in Iinuma's S6- 

 moku-Dzusetsu, ed. 3, IV. (1912), p. 1106, tab. 50. 



Aster indicus var. pinnatifidus Maxim, in litt. ; Makino in 

 Bot. Mag., Tokyo, XX. (1906), p. 41. 



Boltonia indica var. pinnatMda Matsum. Catal. PI. Herb. 

 Coll. Sc. Imp. Univ. Tokyo (1886), correct, p. 3. 



Asteromaea indica var. pinnatifida Mastum. Shok.-Mei-i 

 (1903), p. 41, et Enum. PI. Jap. II. 2 (1912), p. 629. 



