CORRECTIONS 



Tsuga chinensis (p. 38). In the herbarium of the Botanic Garden, Tokyo, 

 Wilson saw the type specimen of Tsuga fonnosana Hayata and considers it typic^ 

 T. chinensis Pritzel, although the leaves are rather shorter than is usual. 



Keteleeria Davidiana (p. 40). In the herbarium of the Botanic Garden, Tokyo, 

 Wilson saw the type specimen of Keteleeria Davidianaj var. f&rmosana Hayata and 

 considers it typical K. Davidiana Beissner. 



Abies Beissneriana (p. 46). Line 1 of description read: "truncoad6m. in cir- 

 cuitu metiente," instead of " trunco ad 6 m. diam." 



Juniperus squamata (p. 59). In the herbarium of the Botanic Garden, Tokyo, 

 Wilson saw the type specimen of Juniperus morrisonicola Hayata and considers it 

 typical /. squamata Lambert. 



Cinnamomiun hupehanum (p. 69). Add as a synonym: 

 Cinnamomum glanduliferum Lecomte in Nouv. Arch. Mvs, Paris, sdr. 5, V. 

 74 (pro parte, non Meisner) (1915), saltern quoad specimen Wilsonii No. 

 836. 



Phoebe Shearexi (p. 72). Add to the enumeration of specimens under western 

 Hupeh: Changyang Hsien, alt. 900 m., May 1907 (No. 3695; tree 8-15 m. tall). 



Machilus Thunbergii (p. 73). The true M, Thunbergii Siebold and Zuccarini 

 does not occur in central or western China. The Chinese specimens referred by 

 Gamble to this species with the exception of No. 3695 and 5184*^ which belong to 

 Phoebe Sheareri Gamble represent the following new species : 



Machiltis ichangensis Rehder & Wilson, n. sp. 

 Machilus Thunbergii Hemsley in Jour. Linn. Soc. XXIII. 378 (pro parte, non 

 Siebold & Zuccarini) (1891) ; Hooker's Icon. XXVI. t. 2538 (1897). — Gamble 

 in Sargent, PL Wilson. II. 73 (pro parte) (1914). 



Arbor 7-15-metralis; ramuli satis graciles, glabri, fusco-rubri, rarius fusco- 

 cinerei, vix lenticellati. Folia altema, chartacea, oblongo-lanceolata v. lanceolata, 

 longe acuminata, basi sensim attenuata, rarius late cuneata, 10-18 cm. longa 

 et 2-4.5 cm. lata, rarius paullo latiora, supra glabra, nitidula, luteo-viridia, subtus 

 glaucescentia initio costa media glabra excepta minute sericea, demum glabra, 

 in sicco utrinque subtus manifestius dense reticulata, nervis utrinsecus 12-17 

 arcuatis subtus ut costa media manifesto; supra leviter elevatis, costa media 

 Bupra leviter impressa; petioh supra canaliculati, graciles, circiter 1.5 cm., rarius 

 ad 2.5 cm. longi. Paniculae ad basin innovationum ex axillis bractearum cadu- 

 carum orientes, graeiliter pedunculatae pedunculo 3.5-5 cm. longo, ramulis in- 

 ferioribus 2-3-floris superioribus unifioris, glabrae; pedicelli 5-7 mm. longi, sparse 

 minute sericei; flores albidi; perianthium fere ad basin divisum; lobi 5-6 mm. longi, 

 extus minute sericei, intus apice excepta glabri, demum reflexi, exteriores anguste 

 oblongi, obtusiusculi, 2 mm. lati, interiores oblongi, obtusi, 3 mm. lati; stamina 9, 

 perianthio paullo breviora, subaequilonga, filamentis glabris 2.5 mm. longie, 

 antheris oblongis obtusis 1.5 mm. longis, ea ordinis III. basi sericeo-pilosa et glan- 

 dulis 2 suborbicularibus stipitatis instructa; staminodia ordinis IV. triangularia, 



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