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OF THE GENUS ACTINIDIA. 405 
MANCHURIA: coast of Manchuria, 1859, Wilford! Vladivostok, Maxim., 
1860! Wright, п. 1121! Mukden and Chang-pei Shan, James, 1886 ! 
JAPAN: Central Japan, 2000-7000 ft., Maries! Yezo, 5.8.87, Нот! 
Hakodate, Maxim., 1861! 
Korea, fide Komarov et Nakai. 
CHINA : frequent in Shensi, fide Diels, N. China, Chienshan, Ross, n. 466! 
Hupeh, Henry, n. 4075 1 1788! 5922! Szechuen, Henry, п. 8806! 8994 ! 
Wilson, п. 3215! n. 47611 West Szechuen and Tibetan Frontier, at 9000— 
13,500 ft., Pratt, n. 101! Moupine, arid fide Franchet. 
Distinguished by its thin ovate leaves with slightly woolly veins and by its 
labrous ovaries followed by unspotted fruit. 
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SECT. 3. Maculatæ, Dunn, sect. nov. 
Folia ssepius glabra : ovarium eylindrieum ; Басса maculata. 
8. А. CORIACEA, Dunn, sp. nov. ; А. callosa, Lindl., var. coriacea, Finet et 
, 3 2 3 3 
Gagn, Fl. Аз. Or. п. (1907) 20. Frutex scandens, glaberrima, cortice 
rubido. Folia oblonga vel oblongo-ovata, plus minus remote mucronato- 
D 5 H 
serrata vel apice grosse serrata, 10-16 em. lonea, crasse coriacea, subito 
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aenminata, elandula stipitata ssepius terminata, basi cuneata, venis utrinque 
—1. haud prominentibus, petiolis 16-24 mm. longis. Flores polygami in 
А I , è polys 
eymis 1-4-floris axillaribus vel in ramis brevibus propriis racemose collectis 
СА 
dispositi, rubri vel rarius lutei, præter petala nonnunquam albo-marginata, 
raorantes, braeteolis minutis: sepala 5, valde imbricata, ovata, 4-5 mm. 
rag DH , , , 
longa : petala 5, rotundata, 7-8 mm. longa; antheræ lutem ; ovarium pu- 
bescens, cylindricum. Fructus cylindricus, maculatus, 10 mm. longus (unus 
tantum visus). 
Cura: Szechuen, cliffs near. Kialing, Wilson, n. 8272! 5272 А! Mt. Omi, 
Wilson, n. 4760! Faber, at 3500 ft.) Faber, n. 72 ! E. Szechuen, Farges, 
п. 1546! N. Yunnan, Tchen Fong Shan, Delavay. n. 5152 | 
E. Pritzel’s “ Actinidia, sp. n..? in Diels, in Enel. Jahrb. xxix. (1900) 470 
, ? Кы] 3 
probably belongs here. 
9. А. cALLOSA, Lindl. Nat. Syst. Bol. ed. 2 (1836) 439 ; Dyer in Hook. у. 
Fl. Brit. Ind. 1. (1874) 256 ; Hemsl. in Journ, Linn. Soc. xxiii. (1886) 78; 
Diels in Engl. Jahrb. xxix. (1900) 470 ; Matsum. et Hayata in Journ. Coll. 
Sci. Tokyo, xxii. (1906) 47; С. К. Schneider, Ш. Handb. Laubholzk. ii. 
(1909) 324, f. 2106. 
From N. China and the Loochoo Islands to India, Burmah, and Java. 
Var. 1. typica. Folia glabra vel subglabra, basi sepius cuneata. 
Forma А. Forma Himalayana typica; folia chartacea glaberrima inferne 
pallida superne sepius lucida sed nonnunquam majora, magis membranacea 
minus lucida, dentibus callosis regularibus approximatis, calyce glabro. 
