59 
AQUIFOLIACEAE. 
1.—ILEX. 
Key to species. 
jæi 
. 
Flowers in nearly sessile clusters, 
pedicels equal to or gra than 
flowers 
Pedicels longer than flowers, c or r podun- 
cles longer than clus 
2. Pubescent plant 
Glabrous plant ... 
3. Leaves caudate.. 
Leaves obtuse or acute. 
4. Leaves narrow oblong .. 
Leaves ovate or lanceolate 
5. Midrib of leaf impressed - ^ 
Midrib of leaf flat po vis a 
6. Umbels pedunculate 
Umbels sessile, or pedidos separate 
7. Leaves quite entire sve 
Leaves always eger. crenate — ... 
8. Leaves coriaceous AV. 
Leaves paper 
9. Corolla divided early to the base 
Corolla divided AMARI down € 
10. Leaves crenate.. - ies 
Leaves quite en entire 
ll. Leaves coriaceous, bluntly acuminate 
Leaves thin, sharply acuminate bns 
12. T 3-4 inches long e 
aves 1-2 inches long 
6. 
l. pubescens. 
2. ficoidea. 
4. 
3. cinerea. 
5. 
4. viridis. 
5. Hanceana. 
I. 
9, 
6. rotunda. 
8 
7. myriadenia. 
8. Oldham. 
10. 
4. viridis. 
11. 
9. memecylifolia. 
10. graciliflora 
12. 
ll. macrocarpa. 
12. asprella. 
1. I. pubescens, Hook. et Arn. ; Benth. Fl. 1. Hongk. 65. Frequent 
in Hongkong; Hahang, Hongkong New Territory ; 
Swatow ; Hoifung; Lienchow Kiver. Fl. lilac, April. 
I. ficoidea, Hemsl. Enum. Pl. China. i. 
bo 
LI 
116. Happy Valley 
and south slope of Mt. Gough, Hongkong ; Lantao Island, 
FI. 
Hongkong ne Territory ; Kwaisin, near Hoifung. 
rch. 
yellowish, 
e 
I. "n Champ. d cse Fl. Hongk. 64. Mt. Victoria and 
Pokfulam, fongk ong; Lantao Island, Hongkong New 
Territory. Fl. yellowish, April. 
P 
4. I. viridis, Champ.; Benth. l. c. 65. Mt. Hotere pom and 
Mt. Gough, Hongkong ; Kwaisin, near Yes 
shan, near Hongkong ; ; Pakwan, near pod Fl. 
pink, 
$ed. irse dac. I. buxifolia, Sorgen in J ourn. Bot., 1876, 
Mt. ria, and 
Kellet, on north-w 
6. I. ro 
; West River. 
of Mt. 
We ngneichun Hongkong. Fl. white, May. 
poe L; DG. Prodr. ii. 16. 
Chinwan, S 
Mongkok ae Hahang, Hongkong, Ñ ew tats 
