DIAGNOSES SPECIERUM NOVARUM. 
ROXBURGHIACEAE : aa vagula, W. W. Sm., p. 70. 
ona Wardii, W. W. Sm., p. 71. 
RUBIACEAE : Trailliaedoxa gracilis, W. W. Sm. et a Forrest, p. 75. 
RuTACEAE : Evodia vestita, W. W. Sm., p. = 
, p ; 
SCROPHULARINEAE : Botryoplet ron yunnanense, W. W. Sm., p. 9. 
andisia praticola, W. W. Sm., P. 10, 
OF rosea, W. W. Sm., p. 10 
STERCULIACEAE : Stereulia euosma, W. W. Sm. » Pe o 
TAMARISCINEAE : Myricaria rosea, W. W. Sm. p53 
TERNSTROEMIACEAE : Thea — W. W. Sm., - 73. 
VERBENACEAE : Caryopteris siccanea, W. W. Sm., p. 18. 
Caryopteris rcchonphieecn W. W. Sm., p. 18. 
le Ace evodiaefolius, Franch., var. ferrugineus, 
m 
Var. nov. 
A on eae ad costam nervosque rufo-tomentellis, pedun- 
culis pedicellisque rufo-pilosulis recedit ; cetera cum typo con- 
gruunt. 
“ China :—Shweli-Salween divide, Yunnan. Lat. 25° 20’ N. 
Alt. 8000 it. Shrub of 12-18 ft. Flowers olive-green, anthers 
yellow. Inopenthickets. Aug. 1913.’ G. Forrest. No. 12,068. 
‘Upper Burma :—Naung-Chaung ridge, Nwai divide. Alt. 
gooo-10,000 ft. Big tree in dry forests. June Ig14.” F. 
Kingdon Ward. No. 1707. 
C4 Var. gracilis, W. W.Sm. Var. nov. 
A typo foliis saepe 5-foliolatis ad axillas nervorum ferrugineo- 
tomentosis, umbellis paucifloris, pedunculis gracilibus strictis, 
pedicellis fructiferis ad 3.5 cm. longis recedit. 
“China :—Lichiang Range, Yunnan. Lat. 27° 40’ N. Alt 
11,000 ft. © Shrub of 20 ft. ‘In fruit, fruits purple. Shady 
thickets. Sept. 1913.” G. Forrest. No. 11,282. - 
\\\or Acanthopanax gracilistylus, W.W.Sm. Sp. nov. 
Species valde affinis A. Rehderiano, Harms, quoad habitum 
foliaque simillima sed inter alia stylis duobus longiusculis gracil- 
limi 
mis liberis bene notata. 
Frutex 2-3 m. altus ramulis tenuibus glabris cinereis vel 
brunnescentibus, aculeis paucis 3-4 mm. longis validiusculis 
recurvatis. Folia petiolis 3-5 cm. longis laminam superantibus 
glabris praedita ; foliola 5, subsessilia, majora plerumque 3-3.5 
cm. longa, circ. 1.2 cm. lata, obovata vel oblanceolata, acuta vel 
breviter acuminata, basi cuneata, dimidio superiore crenato- 
