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RHODODENDRON OVATUM Planchon in Rev. Hort. 1854, 43. -
Maximowicz in Mém. Acad. Sci. St. Pétersbourg, sér. 7, XV1l. No. 1X.
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45 (1870). - Hemsley in Jour. Linn. Soc. XXV1l. 28 (1889). - Hemsley
& Wilson in Kew Bull. Misc. Inform. to LO 5 hes
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Azalea ovata Lindley in Jour. Hort. Soc. London, 1. 149 (1846).-
Fortune in Jour. Hort.Soc. London, 11. 126, t. 2 (1847). =
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Hooker in Bot. Mag. LXXxXiV. t. 5064 (1858).
Azalea myrtifolia Champion in Bot. Mag. LXXV11. sub. t. 4609
(1851).
Western Hupeh: Changyang Hsien, woodlands and cliffs, alt. 1600-
2500 m., May and November 1907 (No. 1391; bush 2-2.25 m., flowers pale
pink); Same locality, May 1900 (Veitch Exped. No. 719); without
locality, A. Henry (lo. 5278). Kiangsi: Kuling, thickets, alt.
1500 m., July 28, 1907 (No. 1690; bush 1-1.5 m. tall, abundatt).
Chekiang; vicinity of Ningpo, 1908, D. Macgregor. Fokien: without
iocality, Dunn's Exped., April to June 1905 (Herb. Bot. Gard. hongkong, .
No. 2880).
This is a not uncommon species in Hupeh, but has not been reported
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from farther west. RedirchWwilem U. horned amare T1413) 5346
og Ke eos Pahl Rhododendron ovatum, Planch. ex Maxim. Rhod. As. Or -A6.;
/FIo Pa 0. Hemsl. in Journ, Linn. Soc. xxvi. 28.—Azalea ovata, Lindl. in
Journ. Hort. Soc. Lond. i. 149 + ii. 126, t.2; Bot. Mag. t. 5064.
Hurry. Wilson, 719. :
RHUDODENDRON OVATUM, Planch. ex Maxim. Rhod. As. Or. p. 45, in’
M6l. Bot.vii. p. 338, et in Bull. Soc. Nat. Mosc. 1879, p. 29;
S- Moore in Journ. Bot. 1878, p. 138.
Azalea ovata, Lindl. in Journ. Hort. Soc. Lond. i. p. 149; Fortune,
ibid. ii. p. 126, t. 2; Hook. Bot. Mag. t. 5064; Benth. Fl. Hongk.
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Azalea myrtifolia, Champ. in. Bot. Mag. sub t. 4609.
CHEKIANG: Ningpo (Everard!); Kiangsi: Kiukiang ? (Maries!)
FOKIEN: Amoy (Fortune 52!); HUPEH: Ichang (A. Henry, 7343) ;
KWANGTUNG: mountain above Ookaisa, 2400 feet (Tate); HONGKONG
(Champion’ Ford!). Herb. Kew. [Hema on Hm, Lane , Fue, At ed 1944) 26
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AZALEA OVATA, Lindl.; Hook. Bot. Mag
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see Hongk. 201. eee: ca se eA:
SR Re subglabri vel brevissime pubescentes,
_Cicatricibus foliorum obtriangulari-rotundatis. Folia chartacea vel
tenuiter coriacea versus apicem ramorum approximatim disposita ovata vel
_ovato-oblonga 4% cm. longa 2 cm. lata apice cuneato-acuta ad summum
_oObtusa ad centrum summorum mucronibus brevissimis instructa, basi
_rotundata vel obtusa utraque opaca et glabra subtus pallidiora, supra
8d costas brevissime pubescentia, costis et venis supra elevatis
eleveto-reticulatis, subtus. costis elevatis venis non elevatis planis,
venis lateralibus primariis inconspicuis, petiolis _? mm. longis angus -
tissime alatis supra angustissime sulcatis dense brevissimeque pubes-
centibus. Flores ad axillas foliorwm Superiorum solitarii perulis _
nultiseriatis instructi, perulis extimis minutis triangularibus, intimis
longissimis obovatis 1 em. iongis 8 mm. latis apice obtusis vel rotun-
datis basi deorsum angustatis ad ins rtionem 13 mm. latis margine
_revolutis minute ciliolatis (ciliolis minutissimis brevissimis obtusis)
_intus glabris extus brevissime pubescentibus, bra teolis filiformibus
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minimis lmm. longis, pedicellis 1g mm. longis brevissime pubdescentibus
_pilis glandulosis parce hac atque illac dispersis. Calyx late cam-
—— : oe ae es!
_panulatus alte 6-lobatus extus basi pilis setulosis dense obtectus,
_lobis ovatis 5 mm. longis 4 mm. latis epice rotundatis membranaceis
_Margine ciliolatis (ciliolis obtusis brevissimis # glandulo sis) extus
basi pilis setulosis dispersis, caeterum brevissime pubesc
glabris, intus glaberrimis Corolla late campanul aa 25 cm
4 cm. in diametro alte 5-lobata (lobis rotundatis 2 cm. longis), prope
_basin lobi superioris purpureo-punctato-maculata, tubo intus brevissime
pubescenti. Stamina 5 in longitudine inaequalia, filamentis medio
deorsum hirsutis sursum glebris complanatis, antheris oblongis S mm.
. ns i. o + e 3 am 4 a oa c am : n eo = . : .
longis lg mm. latis apice truncatis «-porosis lobatis basi obtusis inter-
aim Hern ans 3 oy yur « S44) PF a RR mans Se ot ae m4
Cum obscure apice latis. Ovarium latissime conicum 34 mm. latum 2 mn.
longum basi annulariter glabrum (partibus glabris mellem exsudentibus )
Supra basin usque ad apicem setulis obtusis orevidus dense obtectum,
es r ry ol ~ ee + pyanna ds a . = i 14
stylo <3 cm. longo deorsum tenuidgsime puvescenti vel subglabro, medio
sursum glaberrimo apice haud dilatato, stigmate terminali.
Fokien: Isan. §. Nagasawa. April 1910. (Ne: 220).
The type I have never seen; description given in Benth. Fl. Hongk.
pecOl | exact iy accords with our plant.
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