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1919; same locality, alt. 800 m., J. Hers, no. 2786, September 27, 1923; 

 Lushib, Hung eul shan, alt. 1400 m., J. Hers, nos. 901, 912, October 10, 

 1919; Lushih, Lao kiun shan, alt. 2000 m., J. Hers, no. 1160, September 

 21, 1919; Sung hsien, San kuan miao, alt. 1000 m., J. Hers, no. 1307, 

 September 27, 1919; Tsi yuan hsien, alt. 500 m., J. Hers, no. 2667, August 

 23, 1923; Tsi yuan hsien, Tien tan shan, J. Hers, nos. 1771, 1773, Sep- 

 tember 21, 1921; Tsi yuan hsien, Pei teng shan, alt. 1200 m., J. Hers, no. 

 2799, October 10, 1923.— See also Hers, 1. c. 



Shensi: Lung chow, Kuan shan, alt. 2000 m., «/. Hers, no. 2350, July 

 3, 1922. 



Distribution: also Hupeh; Korea, Japan. 



Sorbus Folgneri Rehder in Sargent, PL Wilson, n. 271 (1915). — Hers 

 in Jour. N. China Branch R. As. Soc. liii. 116 (1922); Liste Ess. Lign. 

 Honan, 29 (1922). 



Pirus Aria Pritzel in Bot. Jahrb. xxix. 387 (1900). — Non Linnaeus. 



Honan: Chuan pao shan, alt. 1500 m., J. Hers, no. 1105, October 17, 



1919. — See also Hers, 1. c. 



Shensi: Ling yen tan, alt. 700 m., J. Hers, no. 2447, October 11, 1922. 



See also Pritzel, 1. c. 



Distribution: also Kiangsi, Hupeh, Szechuan, Kweichou, Hunan 

 (Handel-Mazzetti, no. 11838). 



Photinia villosa DC. var. sinica Rehder & Wilson in Sargent, PL 



Wilson, i. 186 (1913). 



? Photinia spec. Loesener in Bot. Centralbl. Beih. xxxvu. abt. n. 132 (1919). 



? Shantung: Lau shan (ex Loesener, 1. c). 



Northern Kiangsu: Liu lin shan, near Hai chow, J. Hers, nos. 642 

 (sterile, doubtful), 662, May 5, 1921; Hai chow hills, alt. 200 m., Kang 

 Fu Lai, Hers no. 2309, October 8, 1922. 



Distribution (of the variety): also Kiangsi, Hupeh; (of the species): 

 Korea, Japan, Formosa. 



Cydonia oblonga Miller, Gard. Diet. (1768). — Hers in Jour. N. China 



Branch R. As. Soc. liii. 109 (1922); Liste Ess. Lign. Honan, 10 (1922). 

 Pyrus Cydonia Linnaeus, Spec. 4S0 (1 7.13). — Debeaux in Act. Soc. Linn. 



Bordeaux, xxxi. 156 (Fl. Tch<5-foti, 61) (1876).— Franchet in M^m. Soc, 

 Sei. Nat. Cherbourg, xxiv. 216 (1884). — Faber in Denksclir. Entwickel. 



Kiautschou, 32 (1898). 

 Cydonia vulgaris Persoon, Syn. n. 40 (1807). — Ito in Tokyo Bot. Mag. xiv. 

 116 (1900).— Gils in Hot. Jahrb. xxxiv. beibl. lxxv. 39 (1904).— Loesener 

 in Bot. Centralbl. Beih. xxxvu. abt. n. 131 (1919). 



Shantung: Chifu, cultivated (ex Debeaux, 1. c, Franchet, 1. c, and 

 Ito, 1. a); Tsing tau, cultivated (ex Faber, 1. c, Gilg, 1. c, and Loesener, 



1. c). 



Honan: Yung ning, Shang ho, alt. 1000 m., J. Hers, no. 838, October 5, 



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