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THE BOTANICAL MAGAZINE. 
vol. VIL. | February 10, 1893, No. 72.] 


New or Little Known Plants of Japan. 
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RYokiehi Yatabe, Sc. D. 
Senecio Boninsimz, nov. sp. 
Nom. jap. Shima-borogiku. シマ ポロ ギク . 
(Order Conposites). 
Plate II. 
A perennial herb. Stems czspitose, simple, somewhat ce eRe purplish below, emitting roots above 
the base, 13 to more than 2 feet high. Leaves alternate, exstipulate, oblong-ovate, acutish at the apex, 
narrowed into a petiole at the base, rough with coarse hairs on both surfaces, veins prominent on the 
under surface; lower leaves inciso-dentate, 2—3 inches long including the petiole, 6—15 lines broad; middle 
leaves lyrate-pinnatifid, the divisions coarsely dentate, 2—4 inches long including the petiole, 6—2o lines 
broad; upper leaves smaller, sessile, pinnatifid, passing into subulate bracts; petioles arcuate, canaliculate 
~ New or Little Known Plants of Japan. 
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