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longa ; florum gluma laferior TX enia, superior aequilonga, 
bicarinata, membranacea, fere evenia ; lodiculae 3, p 
bis breviores, spathulatae, fimbriatae. Stamina , basi 
sagittata. Styli 3, plumosi. 
Forming extensive groves on the ria hills at Yit-hai, between 
oenix Mountain and the river Han. aud Dunn, 
11.4.1909. ‘The Bamboos are sapere by the Chinese as 
emblems of feminine grace, I t erefore name this species 
after its discoverer, my wife, who accompanied me 
on my s Expedition as on al my others in the far East. 
Fl. Apr 
Nevinii, Hance in Journ. Bot. 1876, 295. Danes’ Island, 
Whampoa. Fl. March. 
Aa 
72.—BAMBUSA. 
Key to species. 
1. Veins tessellated l. Cantori. 
Veins not tessellated ee : 
2. Stem thorny is E ee 4, 
Stem d 3: 
3. Floral leaves subcordate sia 2. Beecheyana. 
Floral leaves narrowed below ... 3. tuldoides. 
4. Tree E = n * 4. Blumeana. 
Shrub 5. flexuosa. x 
to — 
e 
oF 
a 
. B. Cantori, Munro in Trans. Linn. Soc. xxvi. lll. Lantao 
Island. 
X Beecheyana, Munro 1. c. 108. Canton ; Ookaisa in woods. 
Fl. Jan 
oes aida rom ; B. Tulda, Benth. Fl. Hongk. 434. 
Com 
om ves in Hongkong, and rod planted ; on the 
river bank, Chaochaufu ; Can Fl. April— August. 
B. MOE Schultes $3 Stapf in gie f. Fl. Brit. Ind. vii. 
3 Banks of the Han River, Swatow. . April. 
P 
. B. fleux Munro l c. 101. Hongkong without locality ; 
near i Catan. Fl. Winter. 
73.- DENDROCALAMUS. 
.- D. eprorin Munro; Bambusa verticillata, Benth. Fl. Hongk. 
Li 
ttle Hongkong, Hongkong; Kowloon City, 
Bola New hoy: ; Yit-hai, Han valley ;. Lien- 
chow River. Fl. August—November. 
74.—SCHIZOSTACHYUM. 
S. dumetorum, Munro ; Benth: l. c. 435. Common on the hills, 
Hongkong ; near Kowloon reservoir, Hongkong New 
Territory. Fl. April. 
