Hab. JAPAN, cultivated. 

 A garden variety. 



Shibataea Kumasasa (2oll.) Makixo in Bot. Mag 

 Tokyo, XXVIIL (1904-), p. 22. 



Bumbusa Kumasasa Zoll. vSyst. Verz. Ind. Archip. I. 

 (1854), p. 57. n. 26; Steud. Syn. PI. Gram. (1855), p. 331, n. 

 33 (Kumasaca). 



Phyllostachys Kumasaca Wvwio in Trnti^. Linn. Soc. 

 XXVI. (1868), p. 39. 



var. aureo-striata (Reged Making. 



Bambusa aureo-striata Regel, Gartenflora (1865), p. 362, 

 tab. 490, figs. 3-4. 



Nona. Jap. Shima-okamezasa (nov.). 

 Hab. JAPAN, cultivated. 



A rare garden variety. A leaf of this variety is also 

 figured in Sir Ernest Satow's " The Cultivation of Bamboos 

 in Japan " (Transactions of the Asiatic Society of Japan, 

 XXYII, 3, 1899). 



Hovenia dulcis Thunb. F1. Jap. (1784), p. 101 ; DC. 

 Prodr. II. (1825), p. 40 ; Sieb. et Zucc. F1. Jap. I. (1835), 

 p. 135, tab. 73-74; Miq. Prol. Fl. Jap. p. 220; Franch. et 

 Say. Enum. PI. Jap. I. p. 82; Dipp. Handb. Laubholzk. II. 

 (1892), p. 532; Schneid. 111. Handb. Laubholzk. II. (1912), 

 p. 291, fig. 200. 



Sicku, vulgo Ken et Kenpokonas K.empf. Amoen. Exot. 

 (1712), p. 808 cum fig. 

 ^ «. glabra Making. 



Fruit (with the calyx-tube), pedicel, fleshy and ordinary 

 portions of the peduncles glabrous. Seeds broader, orbicular, 

 black. 



Nom. Jap. Kempo-nashi. 



Hab. Prov. MUSASHI (J. Matsumura ! ; T. Making!; S. 

 AIatsuda!); Prov. IWASHIRO (Ch. Oxoda .' ). 

 This is common in the eastern Japan. 



