418 DR. M. T. MASTERS ON 
Pinus mandshurica, Ruprecht; Mast. in Journ. Linn. Soc., 
Bot. xxvi. (1902) p. 551. 
Yunnan (Henry 9868 !). 
JAPAN, 
Picea purpurea, Mast., sp. n. Arbor GO-ped.; ramis vetulis 
griseis pulvinis parum prominentibus apice zqualibus patulis, 
ramulis novellis aurantiacis dense setosis, cicatrices subelliptice 
parum angulate. Gemma late ovoides, squamis late oblongis 
subcoriaceis ferrugineis ad margines altius coloratis obtecte. 
Folia 10-12 mill. long., linearia acuta curvata, complanata, facie 
superiore suleata glaucescentia, subtus nervo medio prominente 
carinata, utrinque stomatifera.  Sfrobili immaturi 5-6 cent., 
purpurascentes, oblongo-cylindrati acutati. Bractee haud vise. 
Squame subcoriaces late oblongm, superne producte ad margines 
undulatz sepe everss. Seminis ala membranacea erecta ascii- 
formis. 
CHINA occ., in silvis ad Sung Pan prope Tibetam, alt. 9500- 
11,000 ped. ( Wilson 3026 !). 
A very remarkable species belonging to the flat-leaved series, 
distinguishable by the characters of the bark, foliage, and cones. 
P. ajanensis, Fisch.; Mast. in Journ. Linn. Soc, Bot. xviii. 
(1881) p. 508, et xxvi. (1901) p. 553; Mayr, l. c. p. 321. 
Horen ; Szecuuan; Wusuaw. 
Japan; MONGOLIA. 
P. Alcockiana, Carr.; Mast. in Journ. Linn. Soe., Bot. xviii. 
(1881) p. 508, et xxvi. (1902) p. 553. 
West SzEcuvaAN, Ta-chien-lu, alt. 10,000-14,000 ped. ( Wilson 
3028.) An species distincta ? 
MosaoL1iA : JAPAN. 
P. brachytila, Mast. in Journ. Linn. Soc., Bot. xxvi. (1902) 
p. 553. 
Abies brachytila, Franch. 
SZECHUAN; YUNNAN. 
P. likiangensis, Mast. in Journ. Linn. Soe., Bot. xxvi. (1902) 
p. 554. 
Abies likiangensis, Franch. 
YUNNAN. 
