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foliaceae. H. Leaves glabrous ex- 

 cept for the hairs on the nerves and 

 in the axils of the nei'ves. North 

 Carolina. 



^Viburnum dasyanthum. (Sargent, 



T, cf? S. ii. 103, t. 149; M. D. G. 

 1913, 272.) H. A shrub about 8 ft. 

 high. Leaves membranous, ovate or 

 elhptic to oblongj long-acuminate, 

 2^-5 in. long, 1-2^ in. broad, re- 

 motely denticulate. Corymbs ter- 

 minal, lax, 3-4 in. across. Corolla 

 campanulate-rotate, densely villous 

 outside, very small. Fruits ovoid, 

 red. Central China. (Arnold Ar- 

 boretum; H. A. Hesse, Weener, 

 Hanover.) 



Viburnum Harryanum. {M. D. G. 



1913, 263; Veitch N. H. P. 1913, 

 15.) H. Allied to V. fcetidum^ but 

 easily distinguished from other species 

 by the small leaves, which reach only 

 about J in. in length and 5 lin. in 

 breadth. Flowers small, white. Fruit 

 black. Western China. (J. Veitch 

 & Sons.) 



Viburnum pubescens var. affine. 



(3/. D. G. 1913, 263.) H. Differs 

 from the type in having the leaves 

 nearly glabrous beneath, with petioles 

 only 2-6 lin. long, Missouri and 

 Iowa. (Arnold Arboretum.) 



form remarkable for its diminutive 

 leaves and flowers. (P. S. Hayward.) 



Vitis pulchra. [M. D. (?. 1913, 258.) 



Ampelidaceae. A new species re- 

 sembling V. Coignetiat and V. amu- 

 rensis in the large leaves and hairi- 

 ness. It is a handsome plant with 



simple or more or less 

 coarsely serrate leaves, 7-8 

 9-10 in. broad, villous 

 When young the shoots are 

 Later the leaves become 



^ 3-lobed 

 in. long, 



beneath. 



Viola gracilis minuta. (/. of //. 



1913, Ixvii. 155.) Violaceae. H, A. 



crimson. 



a glossy 



bronze-green, purple beneath, after- 

 wards deep green. China or Japan. 

 (J, Veitch & Sons; Arnold Arbore- 

 tum.) [Svn. F. flexuosa major; 



J, E. H. S. sxviii. 393.] 



^Xylobium ecuadorense. [K. B. 1913, 



341.) Orchidaceae, G. A new species 

 allied to X, foveaturn, from which it 

 is distinguished by its smaller flowers 

 and broader lip with 3 keels. The 

 flowers are uniformly light yellow, 

 with segments &-7| lin. long. Ecuador, 

 (Mrs. Lipscomb.) 



*Xyloblum elatum. (A^ B. 1913, 341.) 



Orchidaceae. G. A new species cha- 

 racterised by its tall habit, the scape 

 being as much as 3 ft. high and the 

 leaves correspondingly large. Flowers 

 dull pale green, heavily marked with 

 brown on the back of the segments, 

 with the very prominent tubercles on 

 the lip dark brown. Sepals and petals 

 7-9 lin. long. Lip 3-lobed, 6 lin. 

 broad. Peru. (F. Sander & Son.) 



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