tube twice as long as the calyx, lobes 4, sometimes 5, ovate or rounded, 

 0.10-0.12 c. M. long, 010-015 c. M. broad; glabrous or obscurely mealy 

 outside; stamens 0.4-0.5 c. M. ; anthers glandular 0.07-0.10 c. M. ; 

 style 0.6-0.7 c.M.; with peltate, obscurely 4-5 lobed stigma; ovary 

 glabrous, glandular; drupe glabrous, dark purple when mature, 4-seeded. 



Distribution: Trop - Australia ! New -Zealand! Polynesia! New- 

 Guinea! Key-Isl. ! Timor! Moluccas! Philippines! Formosa! 



16. Callicarpa japonica THUNB. Flor, Jap. (1784) p. 60.- C.dlchofoma 

 (LOUR.) RAEVSCH Norn. Bot. (1797) p. 37.— C. purpurea JUSS. in Ann. Mus. 

 Hist. Nat. Par. VII (1806) p. 67.— C. Murasaki SlEB. Ann. Soc. Hort, (year ?) 

 p. 25; SIEB, et <ZUCC. Flor. Jap. in Abh. Bayer, Ges. IV. abt. Ill (1846) 

 p. 156.— C. Mimurazakt HASSK. Cat. Hort. Bog. ( 1844) p. 1 36 ; SlEB et ZUCC 

 Flor. Jap. in Abh. Bayer. Ges. IV abt. Ill (1846) p. 156 sub C. Murasaki. 

 C. gracilis SlEB. et ZUCC. Flor. Jap. in Abh. Bayer. Ges. IV abt. III (1846) 

 p. 154.— C. longifalia Lam. Var brevipes BENTH. Flor. Hongk. (1861; p. 270.- 

 C. lamanuuasaki SlEB ex MlQ. Prol. Flor. Jap. in Ann. Mus. Bot II (1866) 

 p. 98 sub C. purpurea. C brevipes (BENTHJ HANCE in Ann. Sei. Nat. 5 

 sér. Bot. V (1866) p. 233; Hance in Journ. Linn. Soc. XIII (1873) 

 p. 116 (prav. C. breviceps). — C. clegans HAYEK in Just's Bot. Jahresb. 33 

 (1905) p. 8; FEDDE Rep. Nov. Spec. II (1906) p. 88.— C. oligantha MERR. 

 Phil. Journ. Sc. Bot XIII (1918) p. 155. — (?) C. glabra H. J. L. Verb. Mai. Arch. 

 (1919) p. 82. — C. serrulata ZlPP. ex H.j.L. Verb. Mai. Arch. (1919) p. 83 

 sub C. elegans.— C. Sieboldii ZlPP. ex H.J. L. Verb. Mai. Arch. (1919) 

 p. 85 sub C. purpurea. — Porphyra dichotoma LOUR. Flor. Cochin I (1 790)p. 70.— 

 A. shrub, 0.5-2 M. high.; branchlets, cymes, petioles, scattered with 

 furfuraceous stellate hairs, afterwards subglabrous; leaves menbranous, 

 ovate-oblong or subobovate, base acute or cuneate, apex more or less 

 acute or acuminate, margins serrate-dentate or crenulate, except at the base 

 and the apex, both sides glabrous, except on the middle nerve, lower side 

 densely glandular, pairs of nerves 4-10; petioles 0.15-1.50 c.M.; cymes 

 small, 2-3-chotomous, 1-5 c.M. long, 1-5 c.M. in diam. ; peduncles 0.15-2 c.M.; 

 calyx cupuliformous, glabrous, 0.07-0.12 c.M. long, obscurely 4-toothed or 

 subtruncate; corolla exsert, lobes 4, ovate or rounded, 0.10-012 c.M. in 

 diam., glabrous, papillose or densely glandular; stamens 0.30-0.40 c.M.; 

 another s glandular, 0.05-0.07 c.M.; style 0.4-0.5 c.M., with subpeltate, or 

 obscurely 2-lobed stigma; ovary glabrous, glandular; drupe glabrous, 

 purple when mature, 4-seeded. 



Distribution: Japan! Corea! China! Hongkong! Cochin-China! 

 Philippines ! 



Var. V typica Bakh.— nov. var.— C. japonica THbNB. (1784) — C. Mimu- 

 mzaki HASSK. (1844).— C. Murasaki SlEB. (1846) — Folia petiolata elliptico- 

 oblonga, raro subrhomboidea, subabrupte attenuato-acuta, grosse serrata, sub- 

 tus sparse resinis punctatis, 3-15 c.M. longa, 1.5-7 c.M. lata ; petiolus 0.2-1.5 

 c.M. longus; cymi 2-3-chotomi, 1.5-5 c.M diam.; mediocriter pedunculata; 

 corolla alba, 0.30—0.40 c.M., tubo calyce 2-3-plo longiore ; stamina 

 antheris oblongis 0.15— 0.20 c.M. loculis per totam longifudinem auttantum 

 apice et basi poris obliquis dehiscenlibus. 



