ROSACEAE. — PRUNUS 219 
petioli 11-13 mm. longi, glabri v. secus canaliculum parce hirtuli; 
glandulae plerumque 2, laminae basi insertae, stipitatae; lamina e 
basi rotundata v. cordata ovata v. obovata, 5.5-8.5 cm. longa, 2.8-5 
em. lata, subito acuminata, inciso-duplicato-serrata, dentibus latioribus 
quam longis, breviter v. anguste acuminatis, glandula punctiformi 
terminatis, supra pilis nitidis sparsim strigulosa, subtus primo initio 
undique densiuscule, postea in costa nervisque tantum pilis brevius- 
culis obtecta, nervis utrinsecus circiter 11-14, subtus pallidior, membra- 
nacea. Involucra sub anthesi fere tota decidua; pedunculus circ. 3-7 
mm. longus, aceumbenti-pilosus; flores 2-3 umbellati v. subumbellati, 
coaetanei foliis simul 3-4 cm. longis; bracteae 3-10 mm. longae, 
glanduloso-serrulatae, herbaceae, persistentes; pedicelli 6-13 mm. 
longi, glabri; eupula 5.5 mm. longa, obconico-campanulata, sursum 
sensim plus minus dilatata, glabra; sepala erecto-patula, late rotun- 
dato-triangularia, 2 mm. longa, utrinsecus fimbriolis 14 glanduliferis, 
glabra; petala rotundato-ovalia, 6 mm. longa, 5 mm. lata, haud emar- 
ginata, integra v. parum erosa, alba; stamina 31, petalis subaequilonga, 
ad 6.5 mm. longa; pistillum 13-14 mm. longum, stylus staminibus 2.5 
mm. longior, usque ad duas tertias partes laxiuscule hirtus. Drupa 
ignota. 
Western Szech'uan: Ta-hsiang-ling, Ching-chi Hsien, thickets, 
alt. 1600-2300 m., May 1908 (No. 2822; the date for the branches 
with adult leaves not indicated). 
This is possibly only a variety of the preceding species. Here seems to belong 
also the following specimen: 
Frutex 1.6-2-metralis; rami juveniles glabri v. subglabri. Folia 
angustius longiusque acuminata, primo initio subtus tomentosa 
(ut in P. micromeloide), postea densiuscule longe hirta. Pedicelli pro 
Parte ad 17 mm. longi; cupula 6 mm. longa, superne parce pilosa; 
petala 6 mm. longa, 4.5 mm. lata; stamina 30, ad 6.5 mm. longa (ut 
in P. oxyodonta typica). 
Western China: Wa-shan, May 1904 (Veitch Exped. No. 3525). 
Prunus glyptocarya Koehne, n. sp. : 
Arbor 6-10-metralis; rami annotini adulti glabri, crassiusculi, 
Pallide ochraceo-cani dein cani; gemmae 3-5 mm. longae, glabrae. 
Stipulae oblongae, 4-11 mm. longae, glanduloso-dentatae glandulis 
cylindraceis, persistentes; petioli 12-16 mm. longi, densiuscule pilosi; 
glandulae 1-3, petioli apici v. laminae basi insertae, stipitatae; la- 
mina e basi emarginata, rotundata v. hine inde acuta inverse oblonga, 
