Vasilis Teodoridis:
| Rosaceae | Photinia
9. Photinia bodinieri H. Léveillé; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 4: 334. 1907.
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Trees evergreen; 6–15 m tall. Branchlets yellowish brown when young; gray when old; sparsely appressed pubescent when young; glabrous when old. Petiole (0.8–)1–1.5 cm; glabrous; leaf blade oblong; elliptic or obovate to oblanceolate or narrowly lanceolate; 5–10(–15) x (1.5–)2–5 cm; veins 10–16(–20) pairs; both surfaces glabrous or initially slightly pubescent along veins; glabrescent; base cuneate; margin serrate; apex acute to acuminate. Compound corymbs terminal; compact; 5–8 x 5–10 cm; many flowered; rachis and pedicels appressed pubescent; bracts caducous; lanceolate or linear; 2–4 mm; pubescent. Pedicel 5–7 mm. Flowers 1–1.2 cm in diam. Hypanthium cupular; abaxially sparsely appressed pubescent. Sepals broadly triangular; 1–2 mm; apex acute or obtuse. Petals white; suborbicular; 3–4 mm in diam.; glabrous; shortly clawed; apex obtuse or emarginate. Stamens 20; shorter than petals. Styles 2 or 3; connate from base to middle; white villous basally. Fruit yellowish red; globose or ovoid; 7–10 mm in diam.; glabrous; seeds 2–4; brown; ovoid; 4–5 mm. Fl. Apr–May; fr. Sep–Oct.
Forest margins; thickets; valleys; slopes; roadsides; forests; 300--1300 m. Anhui; Fujian; Guangdong; Guangxi
9a. Photinia bodinieri var. bodinieri
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Hiptage esquirolii H. Léveillé; Photinia davidsoniae Rehder & E. H. Wilson.
Leaf blade oblong; elliptic; or obovate to oblanceolate; 5–10(–15) x 2–5 cm; margin sharply serrate.
Forest margins; thickets; valleys; rocky slopes; 300--1000 m. Anhui; Fujian; Guangdong; Guangxi; Guizhou; Hubei; Hunan; Jiangsu; Shaanxi; Sichuan; Yunnan; Zhejiang [Indonesia; N Vietnam].
Vasilis Teodoridis:
Lauraceae | Phoebe
30. Phoebe bournei (Hemsley) Yen C. Yang; J. W. China Border Res. Soc.; ser. B. 15: 73. 1945.
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Machilus bournei Hemsley; J. Linn. Soc.; Bot. 26: 373. 1891; Persea bournei (Hemsley) Kostermans; Phoebe acuminata Merrill; P. blepharopus Handel-Mazzetti.
Large trees; 15-20 m; trunk straight; few branched. Bark gray-white when old; yellowish brown when young. Branchlets hairy or glabrate. Petiole 5-11(-20) mm; leaf blade lanceolate or oblanceolate; 7-13(-15) x 2-3(-4) cm; leathery; abaxially pubescent and patent villous along veins; adaxially shiny; midrib impressed adaxially; lateral veins 10-14 pairs; abaxially elevated; adaxially plane or impressed; veinlets numerous; dense; conspicuously foveolate abaxially; base attenuate or cuneate; apex acuminate or long acuminate. Panicles arising from middle and lower part of newly sprouted branchlet; 3-7(-10) cm; lowest ramifications 2-2.5 cm; hairy. Perianth lobes ovate; ca. 4 x 3 mm; pubescent on both surfaces. Filaments hairy; those of 3rd series especially hairy; with subsessile glands. Staminodes triangular; stipitate; villous. Ovary subglobose; glabrous or upper part sparsely pubescent; style glabrous or partly pubescent; stigma capitate. Fruit ellipsoid or oblong; 1.1-1.5 cm x 6-7 mm; persistent perianth lobes hairy; clasping base of fruit. Fl. Apr; fr. Oct-Nov.
? Wild trees usually in mountain valleys and broad-leaved forests; also cultivated. Fujian; Guangdong; N and NE Guangxi; NE and SE Guizhou; Hainan; Hubei; Jiangxi.