supra impressa, subtus elevata. Flores feminei glabri, 23-3 li 
diametro, 1-3 in foliorum axillis, brevissime pedic ellati. Bracteole 
sepalis similes, minores. ag ts ae subacu a, quam peta a multo 
viora. etal 
CHINA: mountains to the east of ici at 7000 feet, A. Henry, 
132, 
Fig. 1, a male fl wer; 2, a section of the same; 3, a female flower: 4. a section of 
the — 5, a fruit; 6, a seed; 7, a section of ‘the same showing the embryo. All 
enlarged 
