— 189 — 



E. micranthus Bge, Enuin. Chin. n. 79. nee Don^). 

 Turcz. Enuni. Chin. n. 42. 



In Mandshuria maxime australi: prov. Schin-king, 

 ad Chien-shan (Ross, fide Baker et Moore); Mon- 

 golia: Thian-schan orientali, circa Hami (Dr. Piasez- 

 ki!, an culta?); China horeali, in argillosis (Kirilow! 

 fl. frf., mis. Turczan.) ditionis Pekinensis (Skatsch- 

 kow! fl. frf.) Pekino culta, in montibus sponte fre- 

 quens, Majoflor., Septembrifrf.(Dr.Bretschneider!), 

 V. gr. in sylvaticis prope Lun-ztian-ssy (Bunge! fi.), in 

 cemeterio catholico, Julio flor. (Tatarinow!), Takio- 

 sze (M Ollendorff! frf.), China media: in moenibus 

 urbis Shanghai (Deb eaux). 



Inter omnes nostrates insignis petiolis elongatis, 

 foliorum forma et glaucedine. Lamina enim fere orbi- 

 culata, subito in cuspidem dimidiam laminam metien- 

 tem petiolum aequantem attenuata, chartacea, folia 

 Pyri communis vel Rhamni arguiae paulo in mentem 

 vocans, argute serrulata serraturis mucrone arcuatim 

 incurvo incumbentibus, adulta 65 : 50 mm. magna, 

 petiolo 20 mm. longo. Flores albovirescentes, diam. 

 7 mm. Filamenta stylusque distincta, petalis tarnen 

 fere duplo breviora, antherae atropurpureae. Capsula 

 matura flavovirens, basi rotundata, apice concavo-trun- 

 cata, laevis, profunde 4-sulcata, loculis dorso acutius- 

 cule ventreque carinatis, valvis dehissis obcordatis, 

 12mm. lata, 9 mm. alta. Semina arillo miniato tota 

 inclusa. 



Adnot. Plantam, sub nom. E. Forhesi H an ce in 

 Journ. of bot. 1880, 259. e ditione Shanghaiensi 

 (collibus Feng-wang-shan) ^YomulgSitsim, quam nondum 

 vidi, ex descriptione a specc. ûor entihiis E, Bungeanae 



