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38. Plectranthus (Isodon, Euisodon) veronicifolius, sp. nov. 

 — Caule strigoso, foliis membranaceis lanceolatis acuminatis basi 

 cuneatis a medio ad apicein remote argute serratis supra praster 

 venas squamulosas giaberrimis subtus pallidioribus minute glaiidu- 

 loso-punctatis lf-2i poll, longis 5 lin. latis petiolo strigilloso 4- 

 lineali, paniculje terminalis semipedalis raclii strigilloso-pilosa 

 cymarum pedunculis ramis pedicellisque gracillimis, calycis tubo 

 lineis 5 squamulosis percurso, corollfe tubo calyce duplo longiore, 

 staminibus labium corollje inferius longiuscule superantibus. 



In pragfectura Huiig-mo, territorii indigeiiarum Lai dictorum, 

 ins. Hai-nan, d. 21 Nov. 1882, leg. rev. B. C. Henry. (Herb, 

 propr. n. 22298.) 



Closely allied to P. Gerardianns Benth. ! with which it agrees in 

 inflorescence and flowers, but with difl'erent foliage. 



39. Anisochilus sinense, sp. nov. — Caule erecto pilis retrorsis 

 strigoso, foliis oblongis acutiusculis basi cuneatis crassis utrinque 

 dense cinereo-strigosis nervis subtus prominentibus 1\ poll, longis 

 6 lin. latis petiolo bilineali, spicis terminalibus simplicibus breviter 

 pedunculatis cylindratis densissimis 2-4 poll, longis, foliis florali- 

 bus ovatis obtusis, calycis densissime cinereo-strigosi dente supe- 

 riore ovato obtuso, corolh^ labio antico extus strigoso-hirsuto. 



Juxta Lam-ko, ins. Hai-nan, d. 24 Oct. 1882, leg. rev. B. C. 

 Henry. (Herb, propr. n. 22207.) 



This pretty genus is new to the Chinese flora. 



40. PeperumuB sp. {" Piper oval if oliuiii Hb. Wight?" Professor 

 Oliver in sched. Fordiana). In prov. Cantonensi, ad Wong-lun- 

 kun, Aug. 1883, leg. C. Ford. This is very like Wight's plate of 

 P. dindygulensis Miq. (Ic. pi. Ind. or. vi. t. 1921), of which, how- 

 ever, I have seen no specimen. 



41. Machilus salicina, sp. nov. — Foliis coriaceis lineari- 

 lanceolatis basi cuneato-attenuatis aj)ice acuminatis giaberrimis 

 supra vix lucidis subtus opacis glaucescentibus utrinque minute 

 scrobiculato-reticulatis costa subtus prominente nervis primariis 

 numerosis tenuibus arcuatis 4-5 poll, longis inch petiolo 4-5 lineali 

 7-9 lin. latis, paniculis fructiferis folio circ. sequilongis laxis 

 paucifloris giaberrimis, perigonii fructiferi laciniis lanceolatis 

 obtusis 3 lin. longis, bacca globosa nigra circ. 5 lin. diametro. 



Juxta Mo-lam, ad fl. West Eiver, prov. Cantonensis, d. 22 

 Mail 1882, leg. C. Ford. (Herb, propr. n. 22190.) 



42. Daphne (Daplnumthe.s) udora Thunb. — In montibus Lo-fau- 

 shan, prov. Cantonensis, m. Jan. floreutem invenit rev. E. Faber. 

 Only previously recorded from Japan and Formosa. 



43. Celtis [Eticeltis) japonica Planch.? — Ad radices montium 

 Lo-fau-shan, prov. Cantonensis, alt. 900 ped., m. Sept. 1883, leg. 

 cl. C. Ford. The specimens were determined by Prof. Oliver. 



44. Cudrnnia triloba Hance. — Secus fl. West Eiver, prov. Can- 

 tonensis, d. 20 Mail 1882, coll. cl. C. Ford. I have not before seen 

 specimens from any locality south of Kiang-su province. 



45. Pilea (dentate) Wattersii, sp. nov. — Caule lignoso angu- 

 lato glaberrimo brunneo, foliis membranaceis lanceolatis acumi- 

 natis basi rotundatis a triente inferiore ad apicem obtusiusculc 



