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3. Leaves cottony or tomentose beneath 4, 
Leaves strigose on the veins ... el. hus vernicifera. 
4. Petiole cylindric vis e e Rhus hypoleuca. 
Petiole winged .. e. Rhus semialata. 
5. Leaves with tufts in nerve exils Poupartia Fordii. 
Leaves nearly or quite glabrous 6. 
6. Leaves thin, reticulate ; D oor large 
i glabrous  .. . 
Drupe small  ... io . . Dracontomelum 
mangiferum. 
7. Drupe flattened, obtuse ee el) Rhus succedanea. 
Drupe contracted into style Pistacia chinensis. 
RHUS. 
1 
P 
= M, anie DC.; Engl. in DC. Monogr. Phan. iv. 398. 
Fl —— 
R. MNA. Champ.; Benth. Fl. Hongk. 69. Common on 
Lud 
to 
m 
the hills in Hongkong ; on the "Faipo Road and hills 
above wan, HORAE New Territory. Fl. cream- 
coloured, September 
semialata, Murr. ; Hook. f. Fl Brit. Ind. ii. 10. Lantao 
Island and Taimoshan, Hongkong New Territory ; 
Swatow; Hoifung ; Wham mpoa. Fl. cream-coloured, 
September. 
. Suecedanea, Linn.; Benth. Fl. Hongk. 69. Common on the 
hills in Hongkong. Fl. green, April. 
PISTACIA. 
chinensis, Bunge; Engl. in DC. Monogr. Phan. iv. 291. 
Phoenix Mt. Soni. Lisanne River. Fl. —, April. 
MANGIFERA. 
indica, Linn. ; Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. ii. 13.  Naturalised 
in Hongkong ; hill near Chaochaufu, Swatow. Fl. yellow, 
March. 
POUPARTIA. 
Fordii, Hemsl. in Hook. Ic. Pl. t. 2557. In the Little 
Hongkong and Happy Valley woods, Hongkong; ina 
wood at Taiwai, Hongkong No Territory. Fl. purplish, 
April. 
DRACONTOMELUM. 
mangiferum, Blume ; Hook. f. Fl Brit. Ind. i. 43. 
Commonly ds bulsissiólt along the West River. Fl. greenish- 
white, May. 
