52 BOTANICAL 3IAGAZINE. LVoi. xvii, 



5-parted, pubescent-hirsute with adpressed not-hooked hairs, 2J mm. long ; 

 lobes erect-patent, angustato-oblong, obtuse. Corolla hypocraterimorphous, 

 5 -fid ; tube short, broad, shorter than the calyx : limb patent, longer than 

 the tube, the lobes 5, elhptical-oval ; appendages prominent, emarginate, 

 papilloso-hairy. Stamens 5, included, inserted on the middle of the 

 corolla-tube; filament short, subulato -linear; anther elliptical. Style short, 

 included ; stigma depressed-capitate, orbicular. Nutlets obliquely attached 

 to the gynobase, the margin pectinato-spinulose with 1-seriate unequal 

 teeth all round, the dorsal face elliptico-ovate, slightly convex, puberulent. 



Nom. Jap. Miyama-murasdki. 



Hah. Prov. Shinano : Mt. Togakushi {R. Yatahe and J. Blatsumura ! 

 herb. Sc. Coll Imp. Univ. Tokyo, July 12,1884; T. Yagi\ Aug. 1901). 



Echinospermum (Lappula) Matsudairai Makino, sp. nov. 



Myosotis intermedia herb. Sc. Coll. Imp Univ. Tokyo, et Cat. Herb. 

 CoU. Sc. Imp. Univ. Tokyo, (1886) Suppl. p. 284, quoad pi. Togakushicam, 

 non Link. 



Perennial (?), attaining about 7 decim in height. Stem erect, slender, 

 terete, adpressed-pilose but patent-pilose below, loosely branched above. 

 Leaves sparse, erect-patent or subpatent, oblong- linear, obtuse or acutish, 

 attenuated below, petiolate in the lower ones, pubescent-hirsute, the basal 

 ones subspathulate and long-petiolate, the petiole villoso-ciliated. Kacemes 

 erect or >.rect-patent, bracteate, 3-lOcm. long in fruit ; rachis slender, adpress- 

 ed-pubescent-pilose, loosely bearing the fruits ; bracts loosely j^laced, lanceo- 

 late, the lower ones equal to the pedicel of fruits but the upper ones shorter 

 than the pedicels and at length becoming minute. Flower small, about 

 3mm. across, pedicellate; pedicel pubescent-pilose, patent or subdeflexed and 

 longer than the calyx and 4-5mm. long in fruit, thick at the receptacle. 

 Calyx 5-divided, pilose, ciliated; lobes erect-patent, oblong, acutish, IJmm.' 

 long in flower, but IJ mm. and patent in fruit and not exceeding it. Corolla 

 about twice as long as the calyx, infuadibuHform-hypocraterimorphous ; 

 tube short and broad, campanulate, a little shorter than the calyx ; limb 

 slightly longer than the tube, the lobes elliptical-ovate, rounded at the 

 apex, appendages prominent, reniform-lunate. Stamens included, inserted 

 on the middle of the corolla-tube ; filament short, gracile ; anther elliptical. 

 Style short, erect, included ; stigma depressed-capitate. Nutlets about 

 2mm. long omitting the prickles, depressed-trigonous ; the dorsal disk ovato- 

 deltoid, acute at apex, rounded at base, plane, minutely muricate as 

 the lateral faces ; marginal prickles 1-seriate, patent, long, very shghtly 



