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Edgeworthia longipes Lace in Kew Bull. Misc, Inform. 1914, 380 

 [Decad. Kew. lxx. no. 829]. 



Burma superior. 



Edgeworthia Gardneri Meisner in Denkschr. Bot. Ges. Regensb. 



in. 280, t. 8 (1841); in De Candolle Prodr. xiv. 543 (1857).— Hooker f., 



FI. Brit. Ind. v. 195 (1886), excl. syn. E. papyrifera. 



Daphne Gardneri Wallich in As. Research, xin. 388, t. 9 (1820). 



India. Sikkim, Suriel, E. II. Wilson, Japoo (Government of India, 

 FL Assam, no. 11457). 



China: Yunnan, sine loco speciali, G. Forrest, no. 9758. 



Edgeworthia albiflora Nakai, sp. nov. 



Frutex 1-5 m. alta (fide C. K. Schneider et Simeon Ten) trichotome 

 ramosus; rami graciles fusci, lenticellis obscure sparsim punctati, cicatri- 

 ces foliorum 1-2 mm. latae. Folia biennia, petiolis 2-10 mm. longis, ob- 

 lanceolata, integra, 3.5-15 cm. longa et 1-6 cm. lata, apice acuta, basi 

 attenuata, supra glabra viridia, infra glaucina glabra vel tantum ad costas 

 pilis adspersa. Caput subterminalis, pedunculo 5-23 mm. longo sericeo; 

 perigonium 18 mm. longum, extus albo-tomentosum, intus glabrum et fide 

 Simeon Ten album, lobis 4, late ovatis acutis 3 mm. longis; stamina 8, 

 biserialia, sessilia; antherae lineari-oblongae, acutae, basi obtusae, 1.5 mm. 

 longac. Fructus perigonio persistente inclusus supra medium sericeus, 

 ovoideus, 4 mm. longus; testa seminum nigra. 



China. Yunnan: prope Peyentsin, Simeon Ten, no. 19 (type). 

 Szechuan: inter Paikuo wan et Moso Ying, C. Schneider, no, 661; 

 circa Te chang, C. Schneider, no. 4058. 



Edgeworthia chrysantha Lindley in Jour. Hort. Soc. Lond. i. 148 

 (1846); in Bot. Reg. xxxm. 7 et 48 (1848).— Meisner in De Candolle, 

 Prodr. xiv. 543 (1857).— Hemsley in Jour. Linn. Soc. xxvi. 401 (1894). 



Pritzel in Bot. Jahrb. xxix. 480 (1900).— Rehder in Sargent, PI. Wilson, 

 ii. 550 (1916). 



Edgeworthia Gardneri Hemsley in Jour. Linn. Soc. xxvi. .396 (1891), excl. syn. 

 E. papyrifera. — Non Meisner. 



China. Hupeh: Ichang, cult., E. H. Wilson, no. 3555; Veitch 

 Exped. no. 4100. Kiang-si: Kuling, E. H. Wilson, no. 1582. 



Edgeworthia papyrifera Siebold & Zuccarini in Abh. Akad. Muench. 

 iv. pt. 3. 199 (Fl. Jap. Fain. Nat. n. 75) (1846).— Miquel in Ann. Mus. 

 Ludg.-Bat. in. 135 (1867); Prol. Fl. Jap. 299 (1867).— Franchet & Savatier, 

 Enum. PI. Jap. I. 405 (1875). — Schneider, 111. Handb. Laubholzk. n. 



403 (1909). 



Magnolia tomentosa Thunberg in Trans. Linn. Soc. ii. 336 (1794), descript. 



tantum. 

 Magnolia sericea Thunberg, PI. Jap. Nov. Sp. 8 (1824), nom. nud. 

 Daphne papyrifera Siebold in Verh. Bot. Genootsch. xii. pt. 1, 22 (Syn. PL 



Oecon. Jap.) (1830), nom. nud. 

 Edgeworthia chrysantha Matsumura, Ind. PI. Jap. ii. pt. 2, 388 (1912). — Non 



Lindley. 

 Edgeworthia tomentosa Nakai in Tokyo Bot. Mag. xxxm. 206 (1919). 



