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227164 to 227188— Continued 



227170. Gaultheria miqueliana Takeda Miquel wintergreen. 



Col. No. 235. 'Shiratamanoki'. Subalpine zone between Makugawa Onsen and 

 Toriko-duira. Elevation 1,600 meters. Plant low; leaves crowded; flowers and 



fruits white. 



227171. Hydrangea serrata f. acuminata (Sieb. & Zucc.) Wils. 

 Hydrangeaceae. 



Col. No. 248. 'Sawa-gaku'. Near Nuruyu, Fukushima. Form with blue sterile 

 rim florets. 



227172 and 227173. Ilex crenata Thunb. Aquifoliaceae. Japanese holly. 



227172. Col. No. 227. Tnu-tsuge'. Subalpine zone between Makugawa Onsen 

 and Toriko-duira. Elevation 1,600 meters. Form with unusually large leaves 

 suggesting intermediate between /. crenata and I. sugerokii. 



227173. Col. No. 228. 'Inu-tsuge\ Elevation 1,600 meters. Typical form. 



227174. Ilex leucoclada Makino Holly. 



Col. No. 231. 'Himemochi'. Subalpine zone between Makugawa Onsen and 

 Toriko-duira. Elevation 1,600 meters. 



227175. Ilex rugosa Fr. Schmidt Holly, 



Col. No. 230. 'Tsuru-tsuge'. Subalpine zone between Makugawa Onsen and 

 Toriko-duira. Elevation 1,600 meters. A prostrate species; branches long; leaves 

 trailing, very coriacious. 



227176 and 227177. Ilex sugerokii Maxim. Sugeroki holly. 



From subalpine zone between Makugawa Onsen and Toriko-duira. Elevation 

 1,600 meters. 



227176. Col. No. 229. 'Akamitsuge'. Species similar to /. crenata but of taller 

 and compact habit; leaves larger; fruits red. 



227177. Col. No. 233. 'Akamino-Inutsuge'. Form with unusually narrow 

 leaves. 



227178. Ledum palustre L. Ericaceae. Crystaltea ledum. 



Col. No. 237. Tso-tsutsuji'. Subalpine zone between Makugawa Onsen and 

 Torkio-duira. Elevation 1,600 meters. Growing in open meadow. Low, ever- 

 green shrub; leaves narrow with white tomentum beneath; flowers pure white. 

 Received as var. nipponicum, an apparently unpublished name. 



227179. Lilium auratum Lindl. Liiiaceae. Goldband lily. 



Col. No. 246. 'Yama-yuri'. Near Nuruyu, Fukushima. Elevation 800 meters. 

 Growing to 1 meter high; flowers large, white with yellow band on each petal and 

 red-spotted glands. 



227180. Lilium leichtlinii var. maximowiczii (Regel) Baker 



Col. No. 225. 'Ko-oniyuri'. Tsuchiyu-koge, Fukushima Prefecture. Elevation 

 1,400 meters. Small seedling growing on sunny slope, similar in flower to L. 

 tigrinum, but smaller, red. 



227181. Menziesia petandra Maxim. Ericaceae. 



Col. No. 241. T\~o-yorakutsutsuji\ Subalpine zone between Makugawa Onsen 

 and Toriko-duira. Elevation 1,600 meters. Deciduous shrubs; flowers urceolate, 

 reddish-brown . 



227182. Vaccinium oxycoccos L. Vacciniaceae. Small cranberry. 



Col. No. 236. 'Tsiiru-kokemomo'. Subalpine zone between Makugawa Onsen 

 and Toriko-duira. Elevation 1,600 meters. Prostrate woody plant; flowers pale- 

 pink. 



