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santer als die noch eine Stunde weiter entfernte hochste Spitze der Oku- 

 shirane (Hinter-Shirane) ist, da die Vegetation des letzt genarmten Ortes 

 durch den jiingsten Auswurf der Vulcans bis auf steinbewohnende Flechten 

 fast ganz vernichtet wurde. 



Auf Mae-Shirane sind folgende Arten besonders hauiig : — 

 Oetraria islandica L. f. angust if al- 

 ia Krplh. Lecidea subtessellata Nyl. 

 Cladonia rangiferina Web. Parmelia stygia Ach. 

 C. amaurocarpa f. cetrarioides Oliv. Rhizocarpon geographicum v. atro- 

 C. alpestris Kabenf. virens. Korb. 

 Gyrophora proboscidea Ach. Stereocaulon octomerum Mull. Arg. 

 L. cinerea Nyl. S. cornutum Miill. Arg. 



Plantae Japonenses novae vel minus cognitse. 



{Continued from p. 120.) 



By 

 T. Makino, 



Assistant of Botany in the Science College, 

 Imperial University, Tokyo. 



CORRECTIONS. 

 Page 118. Ninth line from top: for 4-sepaled read 3-sepaled. 

 „ „ " Seventeentli line from top : for 1- read limn. 



Calanthe (Eucalanthe) nipponica Makino sp. nov. 



Plant not robust, with hairy slender rpots. Leaves erect-patent or 

 spreading, 4-5 in number, surrounding the bases by usually 2 oblong-ovate 

 mucronate-obtuse and costate sheaths, unequal in size, lanceolate, or oblong- 

 lanceolate, the largest one 21cm. long, 3fcm. wide, usually narrowed below 

 into a long petiole, acute at the apex, entire but very slightly crispate, 

 glabrous, herbaceo-chartaceous ; main nerves 3-7 ; transverse venules loose, 

 delicate, more or less curved. Scape erect, much exceed the leaves, slen- 

 der, terete, pubescent throughout or nearly glabra te below, with a small 



