85. OLEACEH: FRAXINER. 87 
Foxten: Amoy (Fortune, 84!); Honexone (Champion Y 
Wright! Hance!). Mus. Brit.; Herb. Kew. 
L— 1. Fontanesia phillyreoides, Labill. Syr. Dec. i. p. 9, t. 1; 
DC. Prodr. viii. p. 281; Boiss. Fl. Or. iv. p. 38; Debeaux, Fl. 
Shangh. p. 41 (var. sinensis); Maxim. in Bull. Soc. Nat. Mosc. 
1879, p. 32; Franchet in Mém. Soc. Sc. Nat. Cherbourg, xxiv. 
p. 225. 
Fontanesia Fortunei, Carr. in Rev. Hort. 1859, p. 43, f. 9; Hemsl. in 
Journ. Bot. 1879, p. 212. 
Fontanesia chinensis, Hance in Journ. Bot. 1879, p. 136. 
Oleinearum genus novum ?, Hemsl. in Journ. Bot. 1876, p. 208. 
Cuina: without locality (Fortune, 45!) ; KiaNasv: Shanghai 
aud neighbourhood (Maingay ! Perry! Forbes!); CHEKIANG : 
mountains of Ningpo near a villiage (Faber !); Krawasr: Kiu- 
kiang (Maries!). Mus. Brit.; Herb. Kew. 
South-eastern Europe, Asia Minor, Syria. 
Maximowicz suggests that this shrub may have been introduced 
into Eastern China, where, especially near Shanghai, it is com- 
monly planted for hedges; and he may be right, for we have 
specimens from no locality that can be considered beyond 
suspicion. 
85. OLEACEJE: OLENES. 
l. Osmanthus Aquifolium, Benth. et Hook. f. Gen. Plant. u. 
p. 677; Gard. Chron. n. s. vi. p. 689, f. 132. E 
Olea Aquifolium, Sieb. et Zucc. Fl. Jap. Fam. Nat. n. 562; Miq. in 
Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugd.-Bat. ii. p. 264; Franch. et Savat. Enum. PI. Jap. 
i p. 312. 
Ilex Aquifolium, Thunb. Fl. Jap. p. 79, non Linn. 
Osmanthus ilicifolius, ZZort.; Gard. Chron. n. s. vii. p. 239, f. 38. 
Curna: A cultivated specimen in the Kew Herbarium from 
Messrs. Veitch of Chelsea, recorded as of Chinese origin. Herb. 
Kew. 
Apparently common in Japan. 
In herb Fi orbes is a cultivated specimen of a variety of thin 
having small, very thick, strongly veined leaves. 
2. Osmanthus ($ Siphosmanthus) Delavayi, Franchet in Bull. 
Soc. Linn. Par. 1886, p. 613. 
YuNNAN: mountains near Lankong at 2800 metres 
ex Franchet). 
( Delavay 
