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5. Elæocarpus Griffithii, Mast. In a wood at Ukautang, Hongkong New Territories. Hongkong Herb. No. 10,219. The first record from the mainland of China, although previously recorded from Hainan.
6. Elæocarpus yunnanensis, Brandis. At Shek-chi-liu near Chaochaufu, Swatow, Dunn. Hongkong Herb. No. 6196. An eastern extension from Yunnan of the known specific area.
7. Impatiens eramosa, sp. n. Herba 9-12 poll. alta, caule glaberrimo, erecto, tenue, eramoso, purpureo-striato, inferne longe nudo, apice tantum folioso. Folia 1½-2 poll. longa, utrinque minute scabrida, petiolata, lanceolata, membranacea, acuminata, serrulata vel crenulata, basi cuneata, biglandulosa, in petiolum filiformem ½-1 poll. longum angustata, nervis utrinque 6-7. Pedunculi brevissimi, uniflori; pedicelli 9 lin. longi, capillares, basi bracteati; bracteæ filiformes. Flores ad 9 lin. expansi, purpurei. Sepala 4, 2 exteriora ovata vel ovato-rotunda, cuspidata, 4 lin. longa; 2 interiora lineara, breviora. Vexillum obovato-oblongum vel obcordatum 5 lin. longum, costa dorsa carinata. Alæ 9 lin. longæ; lobi basales flabelliformes; distales oblongi in laminam bilobam connati. Labelli limbus cupularis vel alte cymbiformis, ore oblongo acuto 8 lin. longo horizontale; calcar brevissimum, integrum vel bilobum, robustum, inflatum. Ovarium lineare.
On limestone rocks at Ying Tak, North River. Hongkong Herb. No. 10,664. It differs from Impatiens Musyana, Hook. f., by its interior linear sepals, differently shaped wings of the corolla and bracteate peduncles.
8. Protium serratum, Engler. At Ying Tak, North River. Hongkong Herb. No. 10,694. Not previously recorded from China if correctly identified. I have not been able to compare it with any authenticated specimen.
9. Paliurus orientalis, Hemsl. On limestone hills at Ying Tak, North River. Hongkong Herb. No. 10,622. Recorded also from the Lienchow River.
10. Rhus vernicifera, DC. At Lien Kong Hou, North River. Hongkong Herb. No. 10,824. A southern extension of the known specific area.
Astragalus sinicus, Linn. In fields at Ying Tak, North River. Hongkong Herb. No. 10,650. Only previously recorded in Kwang-tung from Swatow and Macao.
11. Flemingia strobilifera, R. Br. In the Lienchow River district, Matthew, Hongkong Herb. No. 4,835. The first record for Kwangtung.
12. Entada scandens, Benth. At Man Sze Hop, North River. Hongkong Herb. No. 10,781. An extension of its known specific area from Yunnan and Hainan.
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5. Elæocarpus Griffithii, Mast. In a wood at Ukautang, Hongkong New Territories.. Hongkong Herb. No. 10,219. The first record from the mainland of China, although previously recorded from Hainan.
6. Elæocarpus yunnanensis, Brandis. At Shek-chi-liu near Chaochaufu, Swatow, Dunn. Hongkong Herb. No. 6196. An eastern extension from Yunnan of the known specific area.
7. Impatiens eramosa, sp. n.-Herba 9-12 poll. alta, caule glaberrimo, erecto, tenue, eramoso, purpureo-striato, inferne longe nudo, apice tantum folioso. Folia 14-2 poll. longa, utrinque minute scabrida, petiolata, lanceolata, membranacea, acuminata, serrulata vel crenulata, basi cuneata, biglandulosa, in petiolum filiformem -1 poll. longum angustata, nervis utrinque 6-7. Pedunculi brevissimi, uniflori; pedicelli 9 lin. longi, capillares, basi bracteati; bracteæ filiformes. Flores ad 9 lin. expansi, purpurei. Sepala 4, 2 exteriora ovata vel ovato-rotunda, cuspidata, 4 lin. longa; 2 interiora lineara, breviora. Vexillum obovato-oblongum vel obcordatum 5 lin. longum, costa dorsa carinata. Alæ 9 lin. longæ; lobi basales flabelliformes; distales oblongi in laminam bilobam connati.
connati. Labelli limbus cupularis vel alte cymbiformis, ore oblongo acuto 8 lin. longo horizontale; calcar brevissimum, integrum vel bilobum, robustum, inflatum. Ovarium lineare.
On limestone rocks at Ying Tak, North River. Hongkong Herb. No. 10,664. It differs from Impatiens Musyana, Hook. f.. by its interior linear sepals, differently shaped wings of the corolla and bracteate peduncles.
8. Protium serratum, Engler.--At Ying Tak, North River. Hongkong Herb. No. 10,694. Not previously recorded from China if correctly identified. I have not been able to compare it with any authenticated specimen.
9. Paliurus orientalis, Hemsl.-On limestone hills at Ying Tak, North River. Hongkong Herb. No. 10,622. Recorded also from the Lienchow River.
10. Rhus vernicifera, DC.—At Lien Kong Hou, North River. Hongkong Herb. No. 10,824. A southern extension of the known specific area.
Astragalus sinicus, Linn.-In fields at Ying Tak, North River. Hongkong Herb. No. 10,650. Only previously recorded in Kwang- tung from Swatow and Macao.
11. Flemingia strobiliferu, R. Br.-In the Lienchow River district, Matthew, Hongkong Herb. No. 4,835. The first record for Kwangtung.
12. Entadu scandens, Benth.-At Man Sze Hop, North River. Hongkong Herb. No. 10,781. An extension of its known specific area from Yunnan and Hainan.
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