XXXII. SAXIFRAGACEiE 179 
stamens 10 ; ovary inferior, 2-celled, styles 2, diverging. Capsule 
crowned with the persistent calyx -limb and styles. 
Narkunda, in forest ; July. — Himalaya, Simla to Bhotan, 4000-10,000 ft. 
In the common garden Hydrangea, H. Hortensia , a native of China and 
Japan, all the flowers have become sterile. 
6. DEUTZIA. In honour of Johann Deutz, a Dutch naturalist 
of the eighteenth century and a friend and patron of the botanical 
traveller, Thunberg. — Himalaya, China, Japan and a doubtful 
species in Mexico. 
Erect shrubs, more or less stellately hairy ; branches opposite. 
Leaves simple, finely toothed. Flowers white, in spreading, 
terminal panicles. Calyx-tube bell-shaped, adnate to the ovary ; 
lobes 5, persistent. Petals 5. Stamens 10, the alternate ones 
longer, filaments flattened, 3-pointed, central point anther- 
bearing. Ovary inferior, usually 3-celled ; styles 3-5, long, free or 
nearly so ; ovules numerous. Capsule inferior, globose, ulti- 
mately opening by 3-5 valves ; seeds numerous, minute. 
Leaves 2-5 in. ; lower surface green. Calyx-teeth obtuse 1. D. corymbosa. 
Leaves 1-2 in. ; lower surface grey-tomentose. Calyx-teeth 
acute . . . . . . . . . 2. D. staminea. 
1. Deutzia corymbosa, R. Brown ; FI. Br. Ind. ii. 406. Bark 
thin, peeling off in flakes. Leaves nearly sessile, ovate-lanceolate, 
