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RHODODENDRON OVATUM Planchon in Rev. Hort. 1854, 43. - Maximowicz in Mém. Acad. Sci. St. Pétersbourg, sér. 7, XV1l. No. 1X. ae Aegon 45 (1870). - Hemsley in Jour. Linn. Soc. XXV1l. 28 (1889). - Hemsley & Wilson in Kew Bull. Misc. Inform. to LO 5 hes A Azalea ovata Lindley in Jour. Hort. Soc. London, 1. 149 (1846).- Fortune in Jour. Hort.Soc. London, 11. 126, t. 2 (1847). = oe ee 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 Ale i¢) ¥ 5 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. { pe 201. 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 oS oO Pd on ® ” o tees gee << o) a > a ie) Oo
[DRON (Azaleastrum) OVATUM, III (1913) 139: “Planch. ex ~ Forbes et Hemsl. Ind. Fl. Sin. AZALEA OVATA, Lindl.; Hook. Bot. Mag + r=) er we 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 m 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. S| fo) - he ® ” ® | Ae sped £ | aa > 2. Oo Oo
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