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it is so very different from D. crenafa, tlia-t it is quite proper to raise it Tip 

 to a s]XH?if5c rank. The fruits of the present plant are very similar to those 

 of HEXKY'S specimens at Ivew. 



8. Cfifflitiiiflra Sn-:u. et Zrrr. 



Cardiandra formosana HAYATA, in Tokyo Bot. Mag. XX. ]>. nr> ; and 

 Mater. Fl. Formos. p. 107. 



Cardiandra sinensis HAYATA Fl. Mont. Formos. p. 92, (non HKMSL.). 

 HAB. Tappansha. 



9. Itea Lixx. 



DicJiotomoits Key to the. Formosan Species. 



( 1 ) Leaves narrowly lanceolate or oblong, thinner. Flowers smaller, rela- 

 tively broader petals ; pubernlous capsules. 1 I. ^ii-rijlr<i. 



II. chinensis. 

 rar. aubaerrufata. 



Itea chinensis HOOK, et ARN. ; MATSUM. et HAYATA Enum. PI. Formos. 

 p. 133. 



HAP,. Taihoku, Koketsusan, Kelung, Shintengai, Taiton, Hokuto, 

 Ivusshaku. 



DISTRIB. Loo-choo, Hongkong, China, Khasia. 



Itea chinensis HOOK, et ARX. var. subserrulata ^Ivxi.Nr. ; ^FATST-M. 

 et HAYATA Enum. PI. Formos. p. 133. 



Itea parviflora HEMSL. Ann. Bot. IX. p. 154 ; MATSUM. et HAYATA 

 Enum. PI. Formos. p. 133. 



HAB. Bankinsing, Koshun, Kuraru. 



10. Kibes LINN. 



Ribes formosanum HAYATA Fl. Mont. Formos. p. 93. Shrub, branches 

 angular, spines infra-axillary ternate very patent. Leaves simple plicate on 

 nerves, broadly rounded truncate at the base or cordate, 2.1 cm. Io7ig, 5-f>~ 

 lobed, lobes obtuse, a few grossly serrate, petiolate. ]>etio!es s])aringly glandulose- 



