Plantae novae Asiaticae. 

 auctore T. Nakai. 



1) Saussurea koraiensis Nakai. Caulis 4-G pedalis glaber 

 sulcato-striatus. Folia breviter petiolata omnia pinnatifida v. 

 superiora lanceolato-integerrima, supra scaberula subtus glabra. 

 Inflorescentia corymobo-paniculata polycephala. Capita parva, 

 maxima diamctro 7-8 mm. Bractcze lineares 2—5 virides. 

 Squama? involucri ovata? basi virides, appendicibus rotundatis 

 integris v. bifid is lilacinis. 



Korea : Kyong-geui : inter Kai-syong ct Kum-syong (T. Uchiyama). 

 Kang-uon : monte Kum-gang san (T. Uchiyam.v). 



S. microcephala FRANCH. (non Dikls) allinis, caulc autem 

 elatiore, squamis involucri glaberrimis, foliis superioribus acutis 

 differt. 



2) Saussurea diamantiaca Nakai. Caulis G-S d. m. altus 

 fuscente-lanatus. Folia subradicalia ovata v. oblonga basi in 

 longo petiolo paullum decurrentia, apice acuminata, margine 

 obscure v. | lus minus argute-serrata, supra sparsim infra dense 

 arachnoidea Corymbus longipede oligocephalus (1— 3). Involu- 

 cri squamae atro-violaceae dense fuscente-lanatae, exteriores 

 ovata-, interioribus lanceolatis breviores, omnes apice crccta- v. 

 leviter reflexae Pappi biseriales, interiores corollae tubo aequi- 

 longae plumosae, exteriores setacea? breves. Schema oblongo- 

 obovata 5— costa ta. 



Korea: Kang-uon: monte Kutngungsan (T. Uchiyama). 

 Statura folii S. aplendidse Kom. similis, sed aliis ingeniis exquo- 

 atquc ab aliis Saussurere speciebus differt, 



