248 THE BOTANICAL MAO A ZINE. [Vor. xxix. No. s-m. 



Nom. Jap. Hama-omoto. 

 Distr. Tropical Asia. 



Pipcraceae 



15. Peperomia pellucida Kunth. var. obtusifolia nv. 

 Distr. Sp. Tropical America. 

 Distr. Var. Micronesia. 



Urticaceae 



16. Fleurya ruderalis Gaud., Wedd. in DC. Prodr. XVI. 1, 

 p. 74; Schum. 1. c. 198; Volkexs I.e. 87. 



Nom. Jap. Hama-irakusa. 



Diste. Malaysia, Melanesia and Micronesia. 



17. Pipturus incanus Wedd. in DC. 1. c. 235; Schum 1. c. 

 199; Warbg. in Engl. Bot. Jahrb. XIII. 2S8 ; Reineck. ibid. 

 XXV. 626; Volkexs 1. c. 87. 



P. velutinus Wedd., Hook. Fl. Br. Ind. V. 589; Miq. Fl. 

 Ind. Bat. I. 2, p. 268; Hemsl. Jour. Linn. Soc. XXX. 194; 

 Seem. Fl. Vit. 243; Hemsl. in the Voyage of Challenger, Bot. 

 Vol. I. pt. 3, p. 197 (1885). 



Moru* paniculatus Roxb., Wight Ic. t. 676. 



Nom. Jap. Hama-urajironoki. 



Distr. The Nicobar archipelago, Malaysia, Micronesia, 

 Melanesia and Polynesia. 



*18. Pilea microphylla Liebm., Wedd. in DC. I.e. 105; 

 Griesb. Fl. Br. West Ind. 155. 



Nom. Jap. Komeha-kokemidsu. 



Distr. Tropical America. 



Amarantaceae 



"19. Amarantus Blitum L., Aloe, in DC. Prodr. XIII. 2, p. 

 263. 



Nom. Jap. Inu-biyu. 



Distr. The temperate and tropical region. 



