67. CAPBIFOLIACE.E. 355 



20. Viburnum (§ Turns) propinquum, Hemsl., n. sp. 

 Frutex sempervirens undique glaber, cortice nitido, habitu 



omnino V. Tini. Folia longiuscule petiolata, coriacea, ovata, 

 ovato-lanceolata, vel interdum fere oblonga, absque petiolo 2-4 

 poll, longa, acuminata, triplinervia, supra medium paucidenti- 

 culata. Flores albo-virides (Henry), circiter 2 lineas diametro, 

 pedicellis gracilibus ; calycis dentes brevissimi ; corolla rotata, 

 intus basi pilosula, lobis obtusissimis ; stamina corollam super- 

 antia. Fructus (maturus non visus) parvus (circiter \\ lin. 

 diametro) sphseroideus, laevis. 



Hupeh: Ichang and immediate neighbourhood (A. Henry \). 

 Herb. Kew. 



Apart from the nervation of the leaves and the very minute 

 flowers, this species strongly resembles the western Viburnum 

 Tinus ; and among Chinese species V. sempervirens, C. Koch, is 

 the nearest, differing conspicuously in its fine transverse venation. 



21. Viburnum rhytidophyllum, Hemsl, n. sp. 



Frutex, ut videtur, ramis floriferis teretibus, crassis primum 

 dense tomentosis. Folia petiolata, crassa, coriacea, ovato-ob- 

 longa, 4-6 poll, longa, obtusa vel rotundata, integra vel obsolete 

 denticulata, supra glabra, rugosissima, subtus dense albo-tomen- 

 tosa, costa venisque insigniter elevatis. Flores dense umbellatim 

 cymosi ; cymae terminales, ramulis crassis quadrangulatis tomen- 

 tosis ; calycis tomentosi dentibus minutis ; petala etc. desunt. 



Httpeh : Patung district (Henry, 613 !). Herb. Kew. 



Characterized by large, very coarsely wrinkled leaves, densely 

 felted beneath. 



22. Viburnum Sandankwa, Hassle, in Retzia, i. p. 37 ; Mia. 

 in Ann. Mus. Hot. Lugd.-Bat. ii. p. 268 ; Maxim, in Mel. Biol, 

 x. p. 649 ; Bot. Mag. t. 6172. 



Kiakgsu : Chinkiang and Tangtse (Maries !) ; Ltjchu Aechi- 

 pelago (Wrightl Weyrichl). Herb. Kew. 



Commonly cultivated in Japan, but not known to be wild. 



23. Viburnum schensianum, Maxim, in Mel. Biol. x. p. 653. 

 Shensi : in the southern part along the river Han (Piasezki 



ex Maximoioicz). 



24. Viburnum sempervirens, C. Koch, Horhis Dendr. p. 300, 



