CELASTBINEJE. 137 



I. p. 118 ; HENRY List PI. Formos. p. 27 ; MATSUM. et HAYATA Entim. PI. 

 Formos. p. 82. 



HAB. Keluug. 



3. Euonymus Miyakei HAYATA in MATSUM. et HAYATA Enum. PI. 

 Formos. p. 83, t. VH. Shrub subglabrous, branches tetragonous. Leaves 

 ternate, petioled, obovate or elliptical, slightly acute or obtuse, at the apex at- 

 tenuate at the base, 6-7 cm. long, 2.5-3 cm. broad, petioles short, 5 mm. long. 

 Flowers patent, 1 cm. in diameter, loosely cymosely paniculate, terminal or 

 axillary, bracteate, bract very short. Sepals 5, incurved, rounded. Petals 5, 

 inserted under the disc, patent, margin fhnbriate and recurved, orbicular, 

 base shortly narrowed. Stamens 5, inserted above the disc, filaments com- 

 planate, subulate, anthers broadly didymous. Disc caruose, ample, broadly 

 explanate, entire. Ovary immersed in the disc, and confluent with it, 5-celled ; 

 style short ; ovules 2 in each cell. 



HAD. Kotdsho. 



Resembles very much E. javanicus BL. ; but the leaves of the present 

 plant are always verticillate (ternate in almost all cases), while those of the 

 Javau species are always opposite. 



4. Euonymus Tanakse MAXIM, in Mel. Biol. XH. (1886) p. 428 ; 



ITO et MATSUM. Tent. Fl. Lutch. p. 371. 

 HAB. Taitou. 

 DISTRIB. Japan, Bonin, Loo-choo. 



5. Euonymus Spraguei HAYATA (PI. XX) Materials for a Flora of 

 Formosa p. 59. Branches terete, minutely papilloso-punctate, striate, fulvo- 

 ciuerascent, branchlets subtetragonous, sulcate, fulvo-fusceut, slender, divari- 

 cate. Leaves opposite, ovately oblong or oblong, 61 cm. long, 3 cm. broad, 

 (sometimes 4^ cm. long, 23 mm. broad) chartaceo-coriaceous, obtusely acute 

 or obtusely acuminate at the apex, acute or rounded at the base, margin 

 serrulate, teeth obtuse, pallid above, more pallid below, costas and veins 

 slightly elevated above, but costas elevated below, and veins not conspicuous, 

 petioles 8 mm. long, sulcate inside. Capsules cymosely arranged (cymes 

 axillary, peduncles slender, 3 cm. long) broadly globose, 6 mm. in diameter, 



