450 124. URTICACEX: CELTIDEEX. 
Possibly Dr. Henry's specimens from Hupeh and Szechuen may 
prove to be specifically different. 
[Celtis caudata, Hance, is Prunus pogonostyla, Maxim.] 
2. Celtis Davidiana, Carr. in Rev. Hort. 1868, p. 300. 
Norru Cua (David ex Carriére). 
We have seen no authenticated specimen of this species. 
3. Celtis nervosa, Hemsl., n. sp. 
Frutex (Playfair) dense ramosus, glaber vel mox glabrescens, 
ramulis gracilibus, internodiis petiolos vix excedentibus. Folia 
petiolata, subeoriacea, irregulariter rotundato-ovata, maxima 15 
lineas longa, sepius supra medium pauci-(3-7)apiculato-den- 
ticulata, basi rotundata vel subcordata, venis rigidis subtus 
elevatis cum, vena marginal insigniter reticulatis ; petiolus 
primum puberulus, 14-2 lineas longus. Flores axillares, solitarii, 
pedicellis petiolos paulo superantibus; perianthium sæpius 4- 
partitum, segmentis ovali-oblongis intus puberulis. Bacca 
glauca, ovoidea, circiter 3 lineas longa. 
Formosa: Apes’ Hill (Playfair, 458!). Herb. Kew. 
Characterized by small, rigid, prominently veined leaves. 
4. Celtis philippinensis, Blanco, Fl. Filip. ed. 1, p. 197; 
Planch. in DC. Prodr. xvii. p. 184; Benth. Fl. Hongk. p. 324; 
Maxim. in Mél. Biol. ix. p. 28. 
Kwayetunea: Macao (Callery!); Honexona (Wilford! 
Hance*); Hainan (A. Henry, 8263!). Mus. Brit.; Herb. Kew. 
Malay Archipelago and North Australia. 
5. Celtis sinensis, Pers. Syn. Pl. i. p. 292; Benth. Fl. Hongk. 
p. 324; Planch. in DC. Prodr. xvii. p. 172; Baker et S. Moore 
in Journ. Linn. Soc. xvii. p. 386; Franchet, Pl. David. p. 268; 
Maxim. in Mél. Biol. ix. p. 27; Franch. et Savat. Enum. Pl. Jap. 
i. p. 431. 
Celtis japonica, Planch. in DC. Prodr. xvii. p. 172. 
Celtis Willdenowiana, Roem. et Schult. Syst. Veg. vi. p. 306. 
Celtis orientalis, Thunb. FI. Jap. p. 114. 
Kranasu: Shanghai (Maingay! Carles! Faber!); KrANGSI: 
Kiukiang (Faber, 922*) ; Formosa: Tamsui (Oldham, 512, 513!): 
Hoven: Ichang, Patung, and various other localities (A. Henry, 
