502 197. cUPULIFERX: CORYLEEX. 
1 5. Carpinus pubescens, Burkill, n. sp. 
Arbor (fide A. Henry) 30 ped. alta. Rami cortice grisei, nec 
nitentes, juniores pubescentes. ^ Perularum bractee glabre. 
Folia ovata vel elongato-ovata, basi subcordata, apice acuminata, 
margine regulariter serrata, nervis lateralibus utrinque 11-13, 
utroque in quartum dentem excurrente, supra glabra subnitentia, 
infra ad eostam et nervos pubeseentia, 21-31 poll. longa, 1-12 
poll. lata; petiolus 3-4 lin. longus, pubescens vel fere subvillosus. 
-Amenta (fructu maturo) ad 6 poll.longa, nec dense bracteata, 
internodiis 1-2 lin. longis, ad apices ramorum folia 2-4 gerentium 
enata; pedunculus pubescens ; bracteæ semi-rotundatz vel semi- 
ovate, apice obtuse vel obtusiuscule vel rotundatze, basi oblique, 
glabre, 7-9 lin. longe ; dimidium majus 2-3 lin. latum, margine 
dentibus 7-9 inconspicuis ornatum ; dimidium minus 1-1} liu. 
latum, margine integrum, nervo uno e basi ad marginem oblique 
exeurrente vix ad medium attingente. Nus glandulis dense 
obtecta vel maturissima glabrescens, 2 lin. longa et lata. 
Yunnan: Mile district (4. Henry, 9929 !). Herb. Kew. 
The blunt or rounded bracts and the very long fruiting catkins 
seem to afford characters which make this plant easy to recognize. 
6. Carpinus Turczaninowii, Hance in Journ. Linn. Soc. x. 
p. 208; Mazim. in Mél. Biol. xi. p. 315; Franchet, Pl. David. 
i. p. 278, t. 10, et in Mém. Soc. Sc. Nat. Cherbourg, xxiv. p. 254. 
Cunt: hills near Peking (Bushell! Carles! Williams! 
Bullock! David, 446, ex Franchet, Kirilow ex Maximowicz) ; 
SHANTUNG: Chefoo (Fauvel ex Franchet); SuENsri: Mount 
Huaptousan near Tascetsuen (Giraldi!) Mus. Brit.; Herb. 
Kew.; Herb. Florent. 
A specimen so named (Franchet in Journ. de Bot. 1899, p. 203) 
from Szechuen (Farges!) in Mus. Paris. connects this aud 
C. polyneura. 
7. Carpinus yedoensis, Mazim. in Mél. Biol. xi. p. 314 
t. 11. f. 2; Franchet in Journ. de Bot. 1898, p. 203. 
SZECHUEN : Tchenkeoutin (Farges!). Mus. Paris. 
Cultivated in Japan. 
1. Ostryopsis Davidiana, Decne. in Bull. Soc. Bot. Fr. xx. p. 156;. 
Hance in Journ. Bot. 1875, p. 187; Maxim. in Mél. Biol. xi. 
p. 316; Palibin in Act. Hort. Petrop. xiv. p. 140; Bretschn. 
Hist. Eur. Bot. Disc. p. 1061. 
