CELASTRACEAE. — EVONYMUS 495 
The variety camptoneura seems to be much more common than the var. a. 
orthoneura Loesener; the latter is represented in the Arnold Arboretum Herbarium 
by Rosthorn’s No. 491 (fragment and photograph only) and Henry’s No. 6183 
and by part of Wilson’s Veitch Exped. No. 1160 (fruiting specimens; the flowering 
specimen belongs to var. camptoneura); Henry’s Nos. 6556 and 7254 form a transi- 
tion to var. camptoneura. 
Evonymus sanguinea, var. brevipedunculata Loesener, n. var. 
A typo pedunculis tantum usque 2.6 em. longis recedit. 
Western Szech’uan: dry, warm river valleys west of Tachien-lu, 
ms 3000-3300 m., October 1908 (No. 1308; tree 7 m. tall, trunk 0.30 m. 
jam.). 
This variety forms a transition to the following species. 
Evonymus Giraldii Loesener, var. ciliata Loesener in Bot. Jahrb. 
XXIX. 443 (1900); XXX. 465 (1902). 
Western Hupeh: Hsing-shan Hsien, woodlands, alt. 2300 m., 
September 1907 (No. 356, in part; specimens with open fruit). 
3 ae Mono from Szech'uan differs in its much longer peduncles, up to 6 cm. 
in length. 
Evonymus Giraldii Loesener, var. angustialata Loesener, n. var. 
A typo recedit capsulis alis perangustis, pedunculis usque ad 4 cm. 
ongis. : 
Western Hupeh: Hsing-shan Hsien, woodlands, alt. 2300 m., 
September 1907 (No. 356, in part; specimens with closed fruit). 
Western Szech’uan: south-east of Sungpan, thickets, alt. 2300- 
3000 m., August 1910 (No. 4566; bush 3 m.); without precise locality, 
alt. 3600 m., September 1903 (Veitch Exped. No. 3334; bush 1.30-2 m.) 
Shensi: * Thai-pei-san," September 1899, G. Giraldi. 
Evonymus porphyrea Loesener in Not. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh (PI. 
Chin. Forrest. No. 2240) (ined.). 
Western Hupeh: Hsing-shan Hsien, woodlands, alt. 1300-2300 
m., June 5, 1907 (No. 356, in part, flowering specimens; flowers dull - 
red). Western Szech'uan: Wa-wu-shan, Hung-ya Hsien, woods, 
alt. 1600-2000 m., September 1907 (No. 967; bush 1.30-2 m.); Wa- 
shan, woodlands, alt. 1600-2600 m., June 1908 (No. 968, in part, 
flowering specimens; flowers purple); west of Kuan Hsien, woodlands, 
alt. 2600-3000 m., June 20, 1908 (No. 3109; busb, 2-5 m., flowers 
dark purple); Mupin, thickets, alt. 1600-2600 m., June 1908 (No. 
