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Hah. Japan, spout, and cult. 



Shrub, deciduous ; branches and branchlets stouter, 

 green, often sparely punctate with lenticels, apterous, sub-4— 

 striate, glabrous. Leaves opposite, shortly petiolate, rounded 

 oval, oval, obovate-oval, ovate-oval, or elliptical, rounded and 

 very slightly decurrent at the base, abruptly short-acuminate 

 at the apex, minutely serrulate v^ith obtuse and subincumbent 

 teeth, membranaceous, glabrous, green above, paler beneath, 3— 

 7^cm. long, 2~4Jcm. wide ; vein erect-patent, delicate, about 

 5—9 on each side ; veinlets fine ; petiole 3-5mm. long, glabrous. 

 Cyme shorter than the leaves, 1— or 3-flowered ; peduncle 

 gracile, glabrous, viridescent. Partitions of the capsule 



pedicel and ellipsoid or ellipsoid-oblong, developed one usually 

 1-3, about 6mm. long. 



Nom. Jap. O-komayumi (nov.). 



Hah. Prov. Hizen : Mt. Ungen (M. Yamasakil; T. Maki- 

 no !); Prov. Bungo : Mt. Kuju (T. Makino !); Prov. Iwashiro : 

 Yumoto in Aidzu (/. Matsumura ! herb. Sc. Coll. Imp. Univ. 

 Tokyo). 



var. alata (Thunb.) Makino. 



Celastrus alatus Thunb. Fl. Jap. (1784), p. 98, et Icon. PI. 

 Jap. Dec. 5 (1802), tab. 3 ; Willd. Sp. PI. I. p. 1127 ; Pers. Syn. 

 PI. I. p. 243 ; Roem. et Schult. Syst. Veg. V. p. 422 ; DC. 

 Prodr. II. p. 7, 



Euonymus alata Sieb. Syn. PI. Oecon. Jap in Verh. Batav. 

 Genoot. XII. (1830), p. 49. n. 268 ; Koch, Dendrol I. (1859), 

 p. 628; Miq Porl. Fl. Jap. p. 18; Franch. et Sav. Enum. PL 

 Jap. I. 78 ; p. Dipp. Handb. Laubholzk. II. p. 488 ; Diels in 

 Engl. Bot. Jahrb. XXIX. p. 444. 



Melanocarya alata Turcz. in Bull. Mosc. (1858), I. p. 453. 



Euonymus alata a. typica Kegel, Tent. Fl. Ussur. p. 43, 

 tab. 7, fig. 1 ; Maxim, in Mel. Biol. XI. p. 196 ; Komar. Fl. 

 Mansh. II. p. 705. 



Euonymus Thunhergiana Bl. Bijdr. p. 1147 ; Forbes et 

 Hemsl. in Journ. Linn. Soc. XXIII. p. 121. 



Nom. Jap. Nishiki-gi. 



var pubescens (Maxim.) Makiao. 



