858 SPICILEGIA FLOR SINENSIS. 
n. 50). Calyce tenuissimo spathaceo, ener og eae 
impari paulo latiore atro-sanguineis albido- 8 labro 
flaventi lobis 2 lateralibus parvis ovatis auc ag ene viuiiate 
hispidulis, sje floriferis anguste ellipsoideis 4- 5 poll. longis scapo 
brevi squam ultis, bracteis viridibus ovatis, pce auric 
conspicuis obt sae When the fruit is ripening, the green bracts 
become of a brilliant coral-red colour. 
. Phrynium capitatum Willd. -—- Ad Fuk-wing, prov. Canton- 
~ ensis, ‘olim leg. b. R. Krone; secus fi. West River, m. Junio 1882, 
coll. operarius horti Hongkongen 
ris ensata Thunb. — In “plinidie circa i |e ae Tur- 
kestanie chin., Maio 1881, sige invenit W. Mes 
88. Fritillaria verticillata Willd,, 8. engi i —In 
bambuseto collium juxta Mei-chi, ad au wooo s Ta-hu, prov. 
Ché-kiang, d. 16 Ps 1881, lege. Forbes — ‘Car 
89. Danchie sessile Don. — Cum priesdansi: Only previously 
known from Japan. 
90. Molineria recurvata Herb. — Juxta pagum Sui-shi, secus fl. 
Lien-chau, prov. Cantonensis, 200 m. p. ab urbe, d. 5 Oct. 1881, 
leg. rev . Henry. 
91. Ophiopogon mene Ker, - communis Maxim.—Juxta Chin- 
kiang, prov. Kiang-s ug. 1880, leg. Bullock. Never previously, 
I believe, found exe aed in Japan. 
92. Paris polyphylla Sm. oe jugo Lo-fau-shan, prov. Canton- 
ensis, exeunte Sept. 1882, leg. rev. E. Faber. A native of the 
mountainous Sopra of India, but had been already gathered in 
the provin of Che-kiang and Kiang-su. Dodecandrous and 
Croarpeail. 8. * The ovary is far suleate and with 5-45 ngles, so 
that it is star-shaped in a transverse section; the sides are green, 
but the conical top, ending in a stout colimn, is of a deep ein 
rugose, and crowned by six black recurved adage the gynte 
the living plan 
93. Hydrilla verticillata, + «. erispa Casp. —— In ae hare chau, 
prov. Cantonensis, m. Oct. 1882, leg. rev. R. H. 
. Vittaria japonica Mig. —in jugo Lo-fau- as ai Canton- 
ensis, sub fine Sept. 1882, coll. rev. HE. Faber. Apparently 
referable to this species, but they are all excessively difficult of 
discrimination. 
95. Gymnogramme serrulata Bl, — In jugo Lo-fau-shan, prov. 
Cantonensis, d. 22 Sept. 1882, leg. rev. EH. Faber. A widely 
diffused fern, which, though occurring in Japan, had not previously 
been detected i in China. I prefer the specific name I have used to 
that of javanica, as implying no geographical restriction. 
96. Asplenium premorsum Sw. — In jugo Lo-fau-shan, prov. 
Cantonensis, m. Sept. 1882, coll. rev. EK. Faber. Unquestionably 
eeenble to this Pent of which this is the only Chinese specimen 
in my herbar 
97. Asplenium siti otides Michx.-—In jugo Lo-fau-shan, prov. 
Cantonensis, versus finem m. Septembris 1882, coll. rey. E. Faber. 
Quite undistinguishable from the United States plant. I have it 
