MYRSINACEAE. — ARDISIA 581 



(1844). — Brandis, Forest Fl Brit. Ind. 286 (1874); Ind. Trees, 416 

 (1906). — Boissier, FL Orient. IV. 31 (1879). — Clarke in Hooker f., 

 Fl Brit. Ind. III. 511 (1882). — Hemsley in Jour. Linn. Soc. 

 XXVI. 60 (1889). — Diels in BoL Jahrb. XXIX. 518 (1900). 

 Mez in Engler, Pflanzenr. IV.-236, 340 (1902). — Pampanini in Nuov. 

 Giorn. BoL ItaL n. ser. XVII. 683 (1910), XVIII. 131 (1911). 

 Diels in NoL BoL Gard. Edinburgh, VII. 32, 215 (1912). 



Buxus dioeca Forskal, FL Aeg.-Arab. 159 (1775). 



Myrsine glabra Gartner, Fruct. I. 282 (1788). 



Myrsine scahra Gartner, Fruct. I. 282, t. 59, fig. 1 (1788). — J. F. Gmelin, 



Syst I. 404 (1791). — Roemer & Schultes, Syst. IV. 511 (1819). 

 Myrsine retusa Alton, Hort. Kew. I. 271 (1789). — Ventenat, Descr. Jard. 



Cels. t. 86 (1800). — Jacquin, Hort. Schoenhrunn. IV. 12, t. 124 (1804). — 



Loddiges Bot. Cab. V. t. 409 (1820). 

 Myrica montana Vahl, Symb. II. 99 (1791). 

 Myrsine rotundifolia Lamarck, Encycl. MUh. TV. 194 (1796). — Roemer & 



Schultes, Syst. IV. 507 (1819). 

 Myrsine acuta Salisbury, Prodr. 141 (1796). 

 ■ Nageia arabica Willdenow, Spec. IV. 749 (1806). 

 Myrica arabica Vahl ex Willdenow, I. c. (pro synon.) (1806). 

 Myrsine bifaria Wallich in Roxburgh, FL Ind. II. 296 (1824). —A. De Can- 



dolle, Prodr. VIII. 93 (1844). 

 Myrica Potama D. Don, Prodr. FL Nepal. 146 (1825). 

 Samara Potama Hamilton ex D. Don, 1. c. (pro sjTion.) (1825). 

 Myrsine africana, /3 retusa A. De CandoUe in Trans. Linn. Soc. XVII. 105 



(1834); Prodr. VIII- 93 (1844). 

 Myrsine bottensis A. De Candolle, Prodr. VIII. 93 (1844). 

 Myrsine africana, var. bifaria Franchet in Nouv. Arch. Mtis. Paris, ser. 2, VI. 



82 (PL David. I. 202) (1883). 

 Myrsine dioica Ascherson & Schweinfurth in Verh. Berlin, Ges. Erdk. XVIII. 



549 (1891). 



Western Hupeh: north and south of Ichang, arid stony places, 

 alt. 30-600 m., May 9 and December 1907 (No. 3298; bush 0.25-1 m.); 

 '' monte Triora," alt. 1950 m., September 1907, C. Silvestri (No. 1706); 

 '' Ou-pan-chan/' alt. 600 m., March 14-23, 1910, C. Silvestri (No. 3133); 

 without precise locality, A. Henry (No. 3808). Szech'uan: Nan- 

 ch'uan, A. von Rosthorn (No. 2169). Yunnan : Mengtsze, woods, alt. 

 1500 m., A. Henry (Nos. 9972, 9972^). 



ARDISIA Sw. 



XVII 



Prodr. VIII. 134 (1844). — Bentham, FL Hongk. 206 (1861). — Mez 

 in Engler, Pflanzenr. IV.-236, 144, fig. 22 (1902). — Diels in NoL BoL 

 Gard. Edinburgh, VII. 52 {PL Chin. Forrest.) (1912). 



