56 CAPPARIDE.. 



3, Gynandropsis EAFIN. 



Gynandropsis pentaphylla DC. Prodr. I. p. 238 ; HOOK. f. Fl. Brit. 

 Lid. I. p. 171 ; FOEBES et HEMSL. Ind. Fl. Sin. I. p. 50 ; HENEY List PI. 

 Formos. p. 18 ; MATSUM. et HAYATA Enum. PI. Formos p. 26. 



HAB. Shintiku, Tainan, Nisoko, Kwashoto, Boryo. 



DISTEIB. Generally dispersed in warm regions. 



4. Capparis LINN. 



Dichotomous Key to the Formosan Species. 



Leaves lanceolate Capparis membranacea var. angiistissima HEMSL. 



Leaves oblong or elongatelj oblong. (1) 



(1) Leaves acute at the base Capparis formosana HEXSL. 



Leaves rounded or slightly cordate at the base . . Capparis Henry'i MATSUM. 



Capparis membranacea GABD. et CHAMP. ; BENTH. Fl. Hongk. p. 18 ; 

 FOEBES et HEMSL. Ind. Fl. Sin. I. p. 50 ; Var. angustissima HEMSL. Ann. 

 Pot. IX. p. 145 ; MATSUM. et HAYATA Enum. PI. Formos. p. 27. 



HAB. Pankinsing. 



DISTEIB. An endemic plant. 



Capparis formosana HEMSL. in Ann. Pot. IX. p. 45; HENEY List 

 PI. Formos. p. 18 ; MATSUM. et HAYATA Enum. PI. Formos. p. 26. 

 HAB. Takow, Ako, Bankiusing. 

 DISTEIB. An endemic plant. 



Capparis Henryi MATSUM. in MATSUM. et HAYATA Enum. PI. Formos. 

 p. 26, t. 3 ; HAYATA ^Materials for a Flora of Formosa, p. 33. Scandeut 

 shrub, branches terete greenish, glabrous. Leaves coriaceous, petiolate, ellip- 

 tical or oblong, obtuse, shortly caUoso-cuspidate at the apex, rounded or 

 attenuate at the base, glabrous on both sides, quite entire, reticulate, nerves 

 7-9 on both sides of the costa, prominent below, very much curved ; petioles 



