260 ON A SMALL COLLECTION OF PLANTS FROM KIUKIANG. 
reticulatis tomento sericeo gilvo - cinerascenti denso obtectis nervis 
rufescentibus, stipulis bracteisque (deciduis), pedunculis oppositifoliis 
tm calycis a extus ? dense cinereo a nosis oblongis obtusis 
intus glaberrimis peracta anthesi arcte reflex 
From the diagnosis, this seems nearest R. Lgsleoot Sm., which I 
have not seen & 
Rvusvs ( Suffruticosi, Moluccant) TERHRODES, sp. nov.— —Ramulis sub- 
teretibus petiolisque dense cinereo tomentosis aculeis sparsis recurvulis 
munitis aciculis setisque parvis glanduligeris dense consitis, foliis 
membranaceis brevipetiolatis e basi cordata subrotundis acutis 5-7 
angulato-sublobatis denticulatis supra opacis sparsim pilosulis § subtus 
dense cinereo-incanis venis elevatis concoloribus reticulatis primar 
tantum setulosis, stipulis bracteis bracteolisque pectinatis, thyrsis 
ad ramulorum apicesjaxillaribus 1-3nis multifloris folia superantibus, 
' pedicellis floribus equilongis cum calycibus pedunculoque cinereo- 
villosis ree Pe ue. f 
Appears to be allied to R. elongatus, pool T have aclose relative 0 
this and of R. paniculatus, Sm., from Kwangsi, gathered by the Rev. 
aa Graves. These two Brambles are quite distinct from any 0 of the 
from all other Asiatic ones in my herbarium. In his revision <4 . ; 
Japanese Rubi (Mél. Biolog. Bull. Acad. St. Pétersb., se Ae ) 
aximowicz—to whom I am indebted for beautiful sp 
i uce F i : 
misquoted the nam ie althenflns) to R. corchorifolius, L. 
This isan error; R. prem us, Thunb., is the nearest in affinity to m 
plant, which is no doubt a af Sood species. 
Agrimonia visei 
Hydrangea (ndabaiges: Petalanthe) a Hance 
Pileostegia viburnoides, Hook. f. & Thoms.— oben 
fore from the Khasia mountains, aa from al, ‘where tho 
a Banta’ gathered it. The present pres accords we 
r. Fitch’s figure (Journ. Linn. Soc. Bot., | 
Sedum drymarioides, Hance —Appears 6 Seat throughout the | 
i rth to south. 
Circea mollis, 8. & Z._Fro m the tomentum and short i 
stalks, the specimen appears rebate rather to this species than 
lutetiana, Linn. asly 
Begonia sinensis, A. DC.—Course of the <7 oO tha 
marked with purple beneath, and leaves not more heartshaped athe 
in B. Evansiana, Andr., but they are very much chinme, m”? 
axim 
y n to that SPO 
in the “ Students’ Flora of the British Islands’ indicates # chang 
opinion on his part. In habit the Chinese plant differs const 
from the British one. pourhood of 
Sambucus chinensis, Lindl.—Occurs in the neigh 
