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Picea Glehni, Mast, in Journ. Linn. Soc. Bot. XVIII. p. 512 ; 

 Mayr, Abiet Jap. p. 57. Abies Glehni, Fr. Schm. Ileis. Amurl. p. 176, t. 

 IV. fig, 8-12; Mast, in Gard. Chron. 1880. p. 300; Veitch, Man. Conif. 

 p. 80. 



Hab. in Formosa : monte Morrison leg. E. Torie et monte Hattsob- 

 kan-san leg. Yamashita. 



Abies sachalinensis, Mast, in Gard. Chron. 1879, p. 588 ; Mast, 

 in Journ. Linn. Soc. Bot, XVIII. p. 517 ; Veitch, Man. Conif. p. 10G ; 

 Mayr, Abiet. Jap. p. 42, t. III. fig. 6. Abies Veitchii, var. sachalinensis, 

 Fr. Schm. Keis. Amur. p. 175. 



Hab. in Formosa : in monte Morrison leg. S. Honda anno 1896. 

 Fr. Decembri. 



Observations on the Flora of Japan. 



(Continued from p. 136.) 



By 

 T. Makino, 



Assistant in the Botanical Institute, Science 

 College, Imperial University of Tokyo. 



Vaccinium (Euvaccinium) Yatabei Makino sp. nov. 



Pygmasous shrub, about 12cm. in height, divaricately ramose; the 

 subterranean innovations filiform, glabrous, provided with minute scaly 

 leaves. Branches gracile, quadrangular, curved, glabrous but thinly puberu- 

 lent on faces in young one, l-ljmm. across. Leaves alternate, approxi- 

 mately disposed towards the end of branches, scarcely petiolate, ovate or 

 orbicular-ovate, minutely mucronato-acute, rounded at the base, setosely 

 serrulate with minute and incumbent teeth, membranaceous, hispidulous 

 along the nerves, 4-18 mm. long, 4-14 mm. wide, deciduous ; lateral veins 

 about 4 to 6, erect-patent, connecting above ; veinlets reticulated, with one 

 or a few simple or branched free venules within areoles, Flower 



