



| P@SHeBRyeRepriis | (BREE +m) 
THE BOTANICAL MAGAZINE. 
[Vol. VII. March 10, 1893, No. 73.] 


New or Little Known Plants of Japan. 
No, —-32. 
Ry dkichi Yatabe, Sc. D. 
人 
Tricyrtis nana, nov. sp. 
Nom. jap. Chabo-hototogisu. チャ ボ ホ ト \ ギ ス . 
(Order Liliacez.) 
Plate III. 
A perennial herb with long thick roots. Stem simple, smooth, assurgent, emitting fine roots from the 
2 
lower nodes, ま ミー2 inches long. Leaves crowded, oblanceolate or oblong-oblanceolate, shortly acuminate . 
2 
at the apex, narrowed and amplexicaul at the base, smooth on both surfaces, mottled with dark spots on the 
upper surface, paler on the under surface, ciliate at the basal margins, 1# 一 8 inches long, 8 lines to 2 
inches broad, the lowest often much reduced in size. Flowers axillary, solitary or 2 together; pedicels 
~~ New or Little Known Plants of Japan. 
