FAGACEAE. — CASTANOPSIS 203 
Castanea indica Roxburgh, Fl. Ind. ed. 2, III. 643 (1832). — Wight, Icon. II. 
t. 417 (1843). — Blume, Mus. Bot. Lugd.-Bat. I. 284 (1850). — Kurz, Forest 
Fl. Brit. Burma, II. 478 (1877). 
appa near Menglieh, alt. 1300 m., A. Henry (No. 12834; tree 10 m. 
» Castanopsis tribuloides A. De Candolle, var. ferox King apud Hooker f., FI. 
rit. Ind. V. 623 (1888); in Ann. Bot. Gard. Calcutta, II. 102, t. 95, fig. 1-2 
(1889). — Brandis, Ind. Trees, 635 (1906). 
Quercus feroz Roxburgh, Fl. Ind. ed. 2, III. (639) (1832). — Wight, Icon. Fl. 
Ind. Orient. Y. &. 218 (1840). 
Castanopsis feroz Spach, Hist. Vég. XI. 185 (1842). — Miquel in Ann. Mus. 
Lugd.-Bat. 1. 119 (pro parte, exclud synon.) (1863-64). 
Yunnan: Szemao, forests, alt. 1800 m., A. Henry (No. 12831*). 
The specimen bears female aments and tke young shoots are densely velutinous, 
but year-old branchlets are quite glabrous. 
a Castanopsis tribuloides, var. echidnocarpa King apud Hooker f., Fl. Brit. Ind. 
V. 623 (1888); in Ann. Bot. Gard. Calcutta, II. 103, t. 96, fig. 1-3 (1889). — Bran- 
dis, Ind. Trees, 635 (1906). 
Quercus ? caudata Lindley in Wallich, Cat. No. 2787 (nomen nudum) (1828). 
Castanopsis echidnocarpa A. De Candolle in Jour. Bot. I. 182 (1863); Prodr. 
XVI. pt. 2, 112 (1864). — Miquel in Ann. Mus. Lugd.-Bat. I. 119 (1863-64). 
Castanea echidnocarpa Hooker f. & Thomson mss. ex A. De Candolle Prodr. 
XVI. pt. 2, 112 (pro synon.) (1864). 
Yunnan: valley of Red River, near Manpan, alt. 1150 m., A. Henry (No. 
7); Szemao, woods, alt. 1500-1600 m., A. Henry (Nos. 11565, 11565, 
^, 115654, 12328»). COUTE Y EAE 
——— et 
Castanopsis concolor Rehder & Wilson, n. sp. ee 
Arbor circiter 10-metralis (ex Henry); ramuli glabri, dense minute lenticellati : 
gemmae ovoideae, compressae, obtusae, perulis biserialibus puberulis. Folia cori- 
acea, ovato-elliptica v. oblongo-lanceolata, acuminata, basi late cuneata saepe ob- 
liqua, vix rotundata, supra medium dentibus paucis remotis parvis mucronulatis 
instructa, raro integra, 5-11.5 cm. longa et 2-4.5 em. lata, utrinque glaberrima et 
fere concoloria, supra nitida, costa utrinque leviter elevata, nervis utrinsecus 8-9 
leviter curvatis et ante marginem dissolutis supra obsolete prominulis subtus 
distinctius sed leviter tantum elevatis, subtus venulis leviter reticulatis; petioli 8-15 
mm. longi, glabri. Flores non visi. Spica fructifera circiter 6 cm. longa, rhachi 
valida glabra; fructus biennes subglobosi irregulariter et obsolete 2-3-lobati, 2.5- 
3 em. alti et crassi; involucrum crassum, dehiscens, extus tomentosulum, echinatum 
vri crassis conicis 2-4 mm. longis fasciculatis vid seriebus concentricis irregula- 
T curvatis dispositis; glans 1 (semper ?), puberula. ; 
Yunnan: Yuan-chiang, e 2300 ue os Henry (No. 13342, type); Milé, 
A. Henry (No. 10369). m 
The fruit of this new species is similar to that of C. armata Spach, which is 
Probably the species nearest to it, but in that species the branchlets are pubescent, 
the leaves thinly coriaceous and entire, with prominent veins below. 
Castanopsis fissa Rehder & Wilson, n. comb. : 
fissa Champion apud Bentham in Hooker's Jour. Bot. & Kew Me. 
VI. 114 (1854). — Bentham, Fl. Hongk. 320 (1861). — Seemann, Bot. Voy. 
Herald, 415, t. 92 (1857). — Hance in Jour. Bot. I. 175 (1863); XIII. 37 
(1875). — A. De Candolle, Prodr. XVI. pt. 2, 104 (1864). — Wenzig in Jahrb. 
Bot. Gart. Berlin, IV. 238 (1886). — Skan in Jour. Linn. Soc. XXVI. 512 
