APB. 1911.] MATSUDA.—A LIST OF THE PLANTS COLLECTED. 117 



This sp. seems to be very variable, Hooker citing 11 forms 

 in his Fl. Brit. Ind. 



Polygonum (Sect. Persicaria) viscoferum Makino, var. /9. 

 robustum Makino in Bot. Mag. Tokyo, XVII (1903) 116; 

 IiNUMA, Somoku-zusetsu (Revised by Makino) VII. 577. PI. QQ. 



Hah, Kiang-si : the Lu-shan. (No. 105). 



Nom. Jap. Onebari'tade. 



The present specimen well agrees with the description, and 

 this sp. is perhaps new to the Chinese Flora. There is another 

 specimen collected in Hu-nan ; it is not very good one, though 

 it seems to be of the same sp. 



Polygonum viscosum Hamilt.; Meisn. in DC. Prodr. XIV. 

 102 ; Benth. in Fl. Hongk. 287 ; Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. V. 

 36 ; FoRB. et Hemsl. in Journ. Linn. Soc. XXVI. 352 ; Diels 

 in Engl. Bot. Jahrb. XXIX. 312. 



Hah. Hu-nan. This is one of 5/2t?-jo-so (}g||^) a name 

 given to a certain group of plants. 



Nom. Jap. Nioi-tade. 



Saururus Loureirii Decne ; DC. Prodr. XVI. 1. p. 239; 

 FoRB. et Hemse. in Journ. Linn. Soc. XX VI. 363; Diels in 

 Engl. Bot. Jahrb. XXIX. 272. 



Hab. Hu-nan. (No. 56). 



Nom. Jap. Katashiro-gusa Hfi^. 



Chloranthus serratus Roem. et Schult.; Solms. in DC. 

 Prodr. XVII. 475 ; Fr. et Say. in Enum. PL Jap. I, 444 ; Forb. 

 et HemsIv. in Journ. Linn. Soc. XXVI. 369 ; Diels in Engl. 

 Bot. Jahrb. XXIX. 273. 



Hab. Kiang-si: the Lu-shan. 



Nom. Jap. Futari-shizuka. 



Lindera n. sp. Diels in Engl. Bot. Jahrb. XXIX. 252 ? 



Branchlets glabrous, fuscous : leaves subcoriaceous, elliptical 

 or oblong, acute or subacuminate, round at base, dark-colored 

 and glabrous above, pale and tomentous on the back, 7-9 x 4- 

 5.5cm., with 5-6 lateral nerves on each side ; petiole 1-1. 3cm. 

 long ; £. umbellate ? ; fruiting- peduncle thick, short, pedicels 

 thick, 1.5cm. long, fr. globose, 6-8mm. in diam. 



Of a number of the species of the genus recorded from China, 



