Viburnum. ] LXXIV. CAPRIFOLIACEE. (C. B. Clarke.) 7 
12. V. atro-cyanea, C. B. Clarke; glabrous, leaves oblong narrowed 
at both ends not acuminate entire or obscurely sinuate-dentate, berry ellipsoid 
very smooth. Viburnum sp., Griff. Itin. Notes, 118. 
Misumi Mts., Thumathu summit, Griffith (Kew Distrib. No. 3406). 
A shrub, resembling V. Tinus, L. Leaves 3 by 14 in., axils of the nerves beneath 
naked. Cymes terminal, subsessile ; branches angular, red, slightly thickened ` bracts 
small, caducous. Flowers not seen. Berry i by 3 in.; endocarp slightly intruded. 
Albumen strongly ruminated; testa with many red glands.—The European V. Tinus 
has a much larger, ovoid, somewhat ribbed drupe, and hairy nerve-axils beneath. 
Srcr. IV. Microtinus, Oerst, (genus). Cymes panicled. Corolla rotate. 
Drupe succulent, sub-2-celled, l-seeded. Albumen uniform, margins incurved 
so as nearly to include the barren cell. 
13. V. odoratissimum, Ker in Bot. Reg. t. 456; leaves elliptic acute 
coriaceous subentire glabrous, panicle glabrous, bracts and bracteoles lanceolate 
stellately-hairy caducous. H. f. § T. in Journ. Linn, Soc. ii. 177; Benth, Fl. 
-Hongk. 143; Oersted in Vidensk. Meddel. 1860, 204, t. 6, fig. 7-10 (Microtinus). 
KnuasiA Mrs., alt. 4000 ft., Mrs. Mack, &c.—Disrgis. N. Birma, China. 
A shrub, 6-10 ft. Leaves 5} by 21 in.; base cuneate, entire or sparingly sinuate- 
dentate, primary nerves remote pinnate glandular, sometimes slightly hairy in the 
axils beneath; petiole 3-1 in., stout. Corymb 2-4 in. high, mostly peduncled ; bracts 
2 in., lanceolate, woolly in the Indian examples, minutely pubescent in the Chinese. 
Calyx-limb very wide, with shallow triangular teeth. Corolla-lobes à in., elliptic, 
white. Berry nearly 4 by } in., ovoid-oblong, hardly compressed. 
| M. V. Simonsii, H. f. & T. in Journ. Linn. Soc. ii. 177 ; leaves elliptic- 
lanceolate coriaceous denticulate or subentire glabrous, panicle pubescent, bracts 
and bracteoles lanceolate pubescent persistent. 
Kuasia Mrs., alt. 4-6000 ft.; not rare; Simons, &c. 
A shrub, 6-15 ft. Leaves 4 by 2 in.; base rhomboid or obtuse, nerves parallel, 
much closer than in V. odoratissimum, with large tufts of hairs in the axils beneath ; 
' petiole 1-4 in. Corymb flowers and fruit nearly as in V. odoratissimum, but both 
corolla and berry somewhat smaller. 
, Sgor. V. Solenotinus, Oersted (genus). Cymes panicled, or thyrsiform. 
Carolla tubular. Drupe succulent, sub-3-celled, l-seeded. Albumen uniform, 
margins incurved forming a T-shaped ventral groove. 
15. V. erubescens, Wall. Pl. As. Rar, ii. 29, t. 134; Cat. 459; leaves 
oblong acute serrulate pilose on the nerves beneath otherwise glabrous, panicles 
peduncled terminal and many on shortened lateral branches. DC. Prodr.iv. 
329; H. f. & T. in Journ. Linn. Soc. ii. 177; Thwaites Enum. 196 ; Brandis 
Eor. Fi 258. V. Wightianum, Wall. Pl. As. Rar. ii. 29; Cat. 3729; W. $ A. 
Por. 388; Wight Ic. t. 1024. V. pubigerum, W. & A. Prodr. 389. Vibur- 
num sp., Wall. Cat. 7474. 
| HiMALAYA, alt. 3—10,000 ft.; from Kumaon to Buoran, common. Deccan Mrs., 
alt. 5—8000 ft., common. CEYLON. 
A large shrub, or small tree. Leaves never large, 23-3 by 1j in., from ovate to 
rrow-oblong, base obtuse, axils of nerves beneath very hairy in Deccan examples 
arly glabrous in the others; petiole f in. Corymb usually pendulous, small in the 
ecean examples, sometimes 3—5 in. in the Himalayan, pubescent, nearly glabrous or 
ometimes stellately tomentose; bracts linear, 2 in., glabrous, sometimes 1 in, and 
pubescent. Calyx-teeth small, oblong, glabrous or pubescent. Corolla-tube lin; 
lobes 3 in., round, spreading, white. Stamens inserted at the same height near the 
