gO Walther Wangerin. — Cornaceae. 



35. C. officinalis Sieb, et Zuec. Fl. Jap. I. (1835) 100, t. 50; Miq. in Ann. 

 Mus. bot. lugd.-bat. II. (1865/66) 160 et Prol. 92; Franchet et Savatier, Enum. pl. 

 Jap. I. (1875) 196; Forbes and Hemsley in Journ. Linn. Soc. XXIII. (1888) 34 5; 

 Koehne, Dendrol. (1893) 438. — Arbor fruticosa, ramis teretibus novellis parce 

 appresseque pilosis mox glabratis, brunneis vel saepissime brunneo-flavescentibus usiine 

 fuscescentibus. Foliorum oppositorum petiolus supra canaliculatus appresse pilosus 6 — 

 I 5 mm longus, lamina chartacea, supra saturate subtus laetius viridis vel leviter glauces- 

 cens, supra glabrata vel pilis breviusculis appressis sparse obsita, subtus pilis longioribus 

 appressis zb disperse praedita atque praeterea in nervorum angulis dense fulvo- usque 

 lerrugineo-barbata , late ovato-elliptica vel ovata vel rarius ovato-lanceolata, ad 13 dB 

 longa et 7,5 cm lata, e nervo medio pinnatim 6 — 7 nervia, costa nervisque lateralibus 

 primariis arcuatim adscendentibus supra saepius leviter immersis subtus prominentibus, 

 nervis secundariis venisque reticulatis supra vix manifestis subtus clare conspicuis. In- 

 florescentiae in ramulis abbreviatis 0,5 — 1 cm longis praecoces, bracteis 4 late ovato- 

 ellipticis apice breviter acuminatis herbaceis viridi-flavescentibus dorso appresse sericeo- 

 pilosis 6 — 8 mm longis et 3 — 4 mm latis involucratae ; flores ad 35-ni umbellati 

 involucrum superantes pedicellis ad 1 mm longis dense atque ± appresse pilosis 

 stipitati; ovarium obconicum 0,5 — 0,75 mm longum dense appresse pilosum; calycis 

 dentes latiuscule trianguläres dz 0,5 mm longi vel breviores discum subaequantes vel 

 manifeste breviores apice acuti; petala flava lingulato-triangularia apice acuta post 

 anthesin reflexa 2,5 — 3 mm longa, 1 — 1,25 mm lata; staminum filamenta subulata basi 

 crassiuscula 1,5 mm longa, antherae orbiculato-ellipticae 0,5 mm metientes; discus 

 perconspicuus pulviniformis apice obtusus glaber; Stylus cylindricus 1,5 mm longus 

 glaberrimus stigmate truncato. Drupa longe pedicellata apice sepalis styloque persisten- 

 tibus coronata longe ellipsoidea 1 5 mm longa, 6 mm diametro metiens, putamine apice 

 basique rotundato 1 2 mm longo, diametro 5 mm metiens, non costulato. 



Japan: In Buschwäldern der montanen Region, sehr häufig gebaut (Rein n. 64; 

 U. Faurie n. 1265, 2043, 3453). — Korea: Söul (ex cl. Hemsl. and Forb.). — 

 Koehne, Herb, dendrol. n. 186. — Blüht im April. 



Einheimischer Name in Japan: Sandzaki. 



36. C. chinensis Wangerin in Fedde, Repert. nov. spec. VI. (1908) 100. — C. 

 officinalis Harms! apud Diels, Fl. Centr. Ghin. in Engl. Bot. Jahrb. XXIX. (1901) 506. — 

 Planta lignosa, ramulis teretibus novellis parce appresseque pilosis mox glabratis brunneo- 

 usque cinereo-fuscescentibus. Foliorum petiolus supra canaliculatus 1 — 1,5 cm, rarius 

 ad 2,5 cm longus parce pilis appressis vel rarius paulo subcrispidulis praeditus vel 

 glabratus ; lamina chartacea, in sicco saturate viridis subtus pallidior saepius glaucescens, 

 supra pilis brevissimis appressis sparse obsita vel omnino fere glabrata subtus paulo 

 densius item appresse pilosa atque in nervorum angulis densiuscule cinereo-barbata, 

 bene vel elliptico- ovata basi nunc subrotundata nunc manifestius in petiolum angustata 

 apice longe acuminata, ad 1 4 cm longa et 7 cm lata, e nervo medio pinnatim 6 — 7- 

 nervia, costa nervisque lateralibus primariis arcuatim. adscendentibus supra saepius leviter 

 immersis subtus prominentibus, nervillis supra sueto vix subtus clare manifestis. Flores 

 ad 30-ni in ramulis abbreviatis 1 — 1,75 cm longis umbellati bracteis 4 late ovato- 

 eüipticifl apice acutis vel brevissime acuminatis 8 mm longis 5 mm latis herbaceis 

 llavido-viridescentibus dorso dense appresseque pilosis involucrati, pedicellis ad 12 mm 

 longis pilis rigidulis leviter patentibus dense obtectis stipitati; ovarium obconicum 1 nun 

 longum zb dense pilosulum; sepala lanceolata apice acuta 1 — 1,25 mm lon^ r a discum 

 manifeste superantia: petala flava lingulato-triangularia 2,5 mm longa, basi i — 1,25 nun 

 lata apice acuta; staminum filamenta 1,,'i mm longa, antherae rotundate ellipticae 0,5 nun 

 metientei ; diecus perconspifjuus pulviniformis apice obtusus; stylus cylindricus 1 — 1,5 mm 

 longus glaberrimus, stigmate truncato. Fructus drupaceus Longe ellipsoideus apice sepalis 

 styloque coronatus 1 cm longus, diametro 4 mm metiens, putamine non costulato. 



Lral-Ghina: Sz-Uehwän, S.-Wushan (Henry n. 5733); West-Sz-tscliwan und 

 ribet, Grenze bei Tachienlou \. E. Pratl d. 66 et 797); Dupeb Henr^ n. 6560, 



