Plate 1740. 



ACTINOTINUS SINENSIS, Oliv. 



CAPBIFOLIACEiE. 



Actinotinus, Oliv. (gen. nov.). Flores hermaphroditi, exteriores 

 majores neutri. Calyx tubo campanulato-turbinato, limbo 5-fido lobis 

 deltoideo-ovatis dorso incrassatis. Corolla epigyna campanulato- 

 rotata 5-fida, lobis ovato-ellipticis obtasis sestivatione imbricatis, 

 fl. exter. neutri corolla oblique ampliata unilateraliter 4-5-lobata, lobis 

 luterioribus niinoribus. Stamina 5 basi corollas iuserta leviter exserta, 

 anthers dorsifixse oblongae. Ovarium inferum 1-loculare, ovuluin 

 sohtarium pendulum ; stylus conicus, stigma 3-lobulatum.— Arbuscula 

 IQ-pedahs, ramulis ultimis teretibus crassitie pennce cygni glalris. Folia 

 opponta longe petiolata digitata, foliolis 7 oblongo-oblanceolatis acumina- 

 ta bm\ angustatis concinniter serrulatis petiolulatis. Cymse breviter pedun- 

 culatce umbelliformes terminal es pub erulce pills inter Aum paucis stdlatis, 

 fionbus $ fasciculatim congestis. 



) 



Hab. Pa 



(No. 4058). 



Henry 



Fuha exstipnlata supra glabrata subtus tenuiter pubescentia ; foliola 

 majora 6-9 poll, longa l|-3 poll, lata; petiolus teres puberulus 6-10 

 poll, longus petio uli t-1 poll, longi v. foliolis lateralibus breviores. 

 uyma t-6 poll. diam. ; flores neutri 1 poll, diam., pedunculus f-l£ 



poll, longus. 



Fruit I have not seen. 



Although there is no floral character to separate this remarkable 



flmL • , ge ? US Viburnu ™> I thiuk the compound leaves, which are 

 almost precisely those of an M* M ,1*, S WiP,, „„*i, - +; ' 



Msculus, justify 



remarkabl 



additions 



■whifh to ft ."J lui yvc™nT> aamuons to the Uhmese jjiura 



be tS 117 ? ., P ersiatenfc e °ergy. One can hardly suppose it to 

 be the ouly digitate-leaved member of this gr up.-D. Oliver 



action of ov,rv m Vi SS ^J""* ** ta * trfh * and 7 ' ""»*"" 



