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THE BOTANICAL MAGAZINE. 
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[Vol. VII. April 10, 1893, No. 74.] 



New or Little Known Plants of ee 
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Ryokichi Yatabe, Sc. D. 
; Asparagus Tamaboki, nov. sp. 
Nom. jap. Tamaboki. タマ バウ ミキ. 
(Order Liliacez.) 
Plate IV. 
Rhizome short-creeping. Stem herbaceous, erect, sulcate, much branched, about a foot high. Cladodia 
4-6, from the axils of leaves, ~4-angular, 6-9 lines long. Leaves scalelike, scarious, deltoid, lo lines long. 
Flowers hermaphrodite, in pairs or solitary, cernuous; peduncles 2-4 lines long; pedicel articulated to 
the peduncle, 2 lines long. Perianth 6-partite, tubular-campanulate, dark purplish-green, 23 lines long; 
its segments in 2 series, somewhat recurved at the apex, 13 lines long, the inner three ovate and with 
yellowish margins, the outer three ovate-lanceolate. Stamens 6, a little shorter than the perianth, oppo- 

PRIOR AT RT NT PRM SATLST OTTO SETS DAY. A EO AE LE NL TE CE ET TR a NA ICES 
New or Eittle Known Plants of Japan. 
