858 JOURNAL, BOMBAY NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY, Vol. XVIII. 



Trees with Alternate Stipulate Simple Leaves. 

 Petals None. 



Setula alnoidos, 

 Birch, 



C0Ptri.IFER.a3. 



F. B. I. v. 599. 

 Himalaya, 5-10,000 ft. 



Ainus nepalensis, 

 Alder, 

 Ctjpulifer^:. 

 F. B. I. v. 600. 

 Himalaya, 3-9,000 ft. 



bark thicker and excrescences shorter and stripping 

 off in narrower bands than the last species, leaves 3-6 

 in. long, long pointed ; nut with broader wings 

 than the last. 



bark, compact, silvery grey : fruit, a woody cone, 

 with a winged nut. 



AlnuS nitida, bark dark brown, deeply furrowed ; fruit, a woody 



CupulifeRjE. cone, nut with a thickened margin. 



F. B. I. v. 6000. 

 Himalaya 5-9,000 ft. 



Fruit, a Nut (Acorn) seated in a Cup of Hardened Bracts. 



QuerCUS SOmccarpi- leaves, brown and woolly beneath ; acorn, globose, 



folia, Evergreen oat, black, when ripe, enclosed only a third in the cup of 



X/4ao/iM - overlapping scales. 



Cupulifer^j. 



F. B. I. v. 601. 

 Himalaya, 6-12,000 ft. 



QliercuS dilatata, large ; leaves, quite smooth and green ; acorn, ovoid 



Moru. pointed solitary, smooth, brown when ripe ; cup of 



Cupulifer-*:. over-lapping (imbricate) scales covering half the nut. 



F. B. I. v. 602. 



Himalaya,4,500-9,000ft. 



Quercus lies, 



see Shrubs, Alternate, Stipulate, Simple. 



leaves, when young pinkish and woolly all over, 



when mature dark green and smooth above, white or 



grey woolly beneath ; acorn ovoid, generally Solitary, 



white and woolly when young, brown and smooth 



Salt range, Himalaya, when • of over i a pp iag scales at fc^ a i mo8 t 



4-8,000 ft, Simla (Collett} . r ' F a i u i* 



covering the acorn, afterwards only halt. 



Quercus iacaaa, 



Sana. 



Cupulifek^:. 

 F.B.I, v. 603. 



Quercus glauca, 



OtJPDLIFERiE. 

 F. B, 1. v. 604. 

 Himalaya, 3-6,000 ft. 

 Kimla (Collett). 



large ; leaves, smooth and green ; acorn single 

 or in pairs, ovoid, half buried in a cup of scales 

 arranged in thin velvety rings of scales. 



