NOV. im2.] ,s'. AfATSUDA.-A LIST OF PLANTS FROM HANG-CHOIJ. 331 



210. S. neriifolia vSieb. et Zucc. Fl. Jap. Fam. Nat. 11. 10; 

 Miq. in Ann. Mus. Bot Lugd.-Bat. III. 102; Fr. et Sav. Enum. 

 PL Jap. I. 308; Engl, in Engl. Bot. Jahrb. VI. 65; Forb. et 

 Hemsl. I.e. 74; Brand I.e. 67. 



Po-kau-fung (.|tif lltf), Mai., (nos. 1238, 1266, 1269). 

 Norn. Jap, Mimidzu-bai. ■ 



XLIIE Oleace^. 



211. Chionanthus sp. 



Shrub or tree, dioecious?, branches subterete, ashv in color, 

 young ones pubescent; leaves opposite, shortly petiolate, 

 petiole 3-8 mm. long, lamina membraceous (in the flowerino- 

 specim.), smooth, elliptical (4-8x2-3.5 cm.), cuneate at base, 

 acute or obtuse, primary nerves 5-7 on each side, serrulate on 

 the margin; fls. J (^ not seen) in paniculate or sub-umbellate 

 inflorescence terminating the branchlets, its branches perfectly 

 smooth, dark in color, gracile; pedicels 1cm. long or more, 

 graeile, smooth; sepals 4, subulate, corolla white?, deeply 

 4-parted, tube very short, segments linear, nearly 1.5 cm. 

 long, gradually narrowed towards the base, obtuse!; stamens 

 2, almost included in the corolla-tube, filament very short, 

 anther ovate, connective pointed. 



1 saw flowering specimens, but found no female fl. I 

 noticed the lowermost two leaves of the branchlets arc very 

 small. 



The. present sp. differs from Ch. retusus Lindl. by having 

 short petioles. It differs from the more closely allied sp. Ch. 

 Virginica L. by having obtuse corolla-lobes. 



Ghi-wang-shan (^:^!lj), Mai., (nos. 1162, 1171, 1172). 



212. Fontanesia phillyreoides Labill ; Forb. ct Hemsl. in 

 Journ. Linn. vSoc. XXVI. 87. 



Yi-po (-^), Mai., (nos. 1345, 1346); Tse-po (4:^1), Mai., 

 (nos. 1249, 1250, 1263). 

 Nora. Jap. Kobatago. 



213. Forthysia viridissima Lindl.; Walp. Ann. I. 501; Bot. 

 Mag. t. 4587; Forb. et Hemsl. I.e. 82. 



San-tai-shan (HpUj), Apr., (no. 1041). 



