3b 



2. C. Swinhoii, Hancem Journ. Bot. 1868, 296. Pakhoi ; Paksha, 



S. point o£ Kwangtung. PI. white, November. 



3. Cpumila, Champ.; Benth. Fl. Hongk. 18. Happy VaUey 



woods and behind the Buddhist Temple, Causeway Bay, 

 Hongkong ; Yit-hai, Swatow ; North River, Canton, -tl. 

 white, September. 



4. C. sepiaria, Lmn. ; Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. i. 177. Pakhoi. 



Fl. white, May. 



3.— ORATAEVA. 



1. 0. religiosa, Forst.; Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. i. 172. Pakhoi. 

 Fl. cream-coloured, April. 



1. V. verecunda, A. Gr. ; V. excisa, Hance in Journ. Bot, 1868, 



296. On Taimoshan, Hongkong New Territory ; on a 

 wet bank, foot of the White Cloud Mountain, Canton. 

 Fl, violet, April. 



2. V. Patrinii, DC. ; Benth. Fl. Hongk. 20. On Victoria Peak 



Hongkong ; Hongkong New Territory ; Swatow ; Lien- 

 chow River; Sanning. Fl. light blue, January to March. 



3. V. japoniea, Langsd. ; DC. Prodr. i. 295. Canton and Lien- 



chow River. Fl. blue, December. 



4. V. diffusa, Ging. ; Benth. Fl. Hongk. 20. Common on the 



summits of the hills, Hongkong ; on Taimoshan and Ma- 

 on-shan, Hongkong New Territory ; Phoenix Mountain, 

 Yit-hai and Chaochaufu, Swatow. Fl. white, January to 

 April. 



5. V. serpens, fVall ; V. confusa, Champ. ; Benth. 1. c. On Mt. 



Parker and Mt. Victoria, Hongkong ; near Swatow ; Can- 

 ton ; Pakhoi. Fl. pale blue, March. 



6. V. sylvestris, Kit. ; Maxim, in M61. Biol. ix. 743. Locality ? 



Fl. pale blue, April. 



