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237855. Camellia japonica var. macrocarpa Masamune 



Col. No. 660. Above Kosugi-dani, Yakushima. Elevation 4,200 feet. 

 Plant characterized by large, shiny, black fruit, and narrow elliptic leaves. 



237856. Canavalia obtusifolia (Lam.) DC. Fabaceae. 



Col. No. 693. Seaside plant, Onoaida, Yakushima. Leaves trifoliate, leaf- 

 lets ovate; flowers yellow, in short raceme; seeds large. 



237857. Cinnamomum brevifolium Miquel Lauraceae. 



Col. No. 713. Along seacoast between Ambo and Miyanoura, Yakushima. 

 Evergreen shrub; foliage dense, leaves ovate, small; fruit black. 



237858. Cinnamomum daphnoides Sieb. & Zucc. 



Col. No. 740. In arid conditions, Nichi-no-omote, Tanegashima. Tree 

 small, shrubby; leaves ovate, tomentose beneath; fruit black. 



237859. Cinnamomum pedunculatum (Thunb.) Presl 



Col. No. 605. Isso River, Yakushima. Evergreen tree; stems yellow-green; 

 leaves ovate; fruit on long stalks, black. 



237860. Crawfurdia trinervis (Blume) Hassk. Gentianaceae. 



Col. No. 564. Along Kinomoto-Oase road, Kii, Wakayama Prefecture. 

 Scandant herb; flowers pale purple, tubular; fruit reddish-purple. 



237861. Damnacanthus indicus Gaertn. f. Rubiaceae. 



Col. No. 789. Upper Miyanoura River, Manno National Forest, Yakushima. 

 Small evergreen shrub; leaves opposite, entire, stipules as spines; fruit red. 



237862. Daphne sp. Thymelaeaceae. 



Col. No. 675. Below Kosugi-dani, Yakushima. Evergreen tree to 15 feet 

 high; leaves entire, except a few tip serrations; fruit blue. 



237863. Daphniphyllum macropodum Miquel Euphorbiaceae. 



Col. No. 604. Above Isso River, Yakushima. Tall evergreen tree; leaf 

 stalks characterized by red coloring; fruit black. 



237864. Dendropanax trifidus (Thunb.) Makino ex Hara Araliaceae. 



Col. No. 733. Tachimoto National Forest, Tanegashima. Shapely small 

 tree; leaves entire or 3 to 5 lobed; fruit purple-black. 



237865. Desmodium sp. Fabaceae. 



Col. No. 620. Along Miyanoura-Isso sea road. Small leguminous shrub; 

 leaves trifoliate; pods narrow, sectioned between seeds. 



237866. Desmodium sp. 



Col. No. 646. Along Miyanoura River, Manno National Forest, Yakushima. 

 Woody shrub to 3 feet high; leaves trifoliate; pods lomentum. 



237867. Elaeagnus umbellata Thunb. Elaeagnaceae. 



Col. No. 588. Roadside between Isso and Miyanoura, Yakushima. Semi- 

 evergreen small tree or shrub; leaves silvery beneath; fruit round, color pale 

 red with minute scaly hairs; edible. 



237868. Elaeocarpus japonicus Sieb. & Zucc. Elaeocarpaceae. 



Col. No. 603. Along Isso River, Yakushima. Evergreen tree; bark gray; 

 leaves in terminal clusters, whorled, ovate with serrate margin; fruit in raceme, 

 bright blue. 



237869. Eugenia sp. Myrtaceae. 



Col. No. 600. Streamside near Tomaiki, Yakushima. Evergreen shrub 

 to 10 feet high; bark light brown; leaves opposite, entire; fruit black. 



237870. Eugenia sp. 



Col. No. 671. Below Kosugi-dani, Yakushima. Elevation 3,300 feet. 

 Evergreen shrub; leaves opposite, entire; fruit terminal, black. 



