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dried specimens in p^eiieral, and of this species in particular, depends 

 according to Koohuehs and Vai.eton IJijdr. i^oonis. Java IX (1903) 

 p. 256), very largely on the manner and rate of drying of the 

 herbarium. 



Acer niveum Hl. Rumpliia 111 (1847) 193 t. 167 B. f. 1 ; Hiehn 

 in Hook. F1. Br. Ind. 1, 693; Pax Monogr. d. (latliing xAcer in Encü,. 

 Botan. Jahrb. VII, 207 ; Pax in Englkr Pflan^enreich Heft 8 IV, 

 163 (1902) 31 ; KooRU. et Valeton I.e. 254 ; — A. hiurtnmn Hassk. 

 in Tijdschr. v. Nat. Gesch. en Physiol. X (1843) 138 (nomen 

 tantum) ; Miq. F1. Ind. Bat. I, 2 (1859) 582 ; — A. jdcnulciim 

 .JuNGU. in Tijdschr. Nat. Gesch. en Physiol. VIII (1841) 391 (nomen 

 tantum); — .1. casslaefoJium Bl. 1. c. f. 2. 



Geographical distribution outside .lava: India 

 or. : "Assam, hills of Marlaban and Tenasserim" (Brandis, Indian 

 Trees, 181). "Assam and Burma" (according to Pax I.e.) Malay 

 Archipelago: Sumatra (.luN(;n. 1 in Herb. Lugd. Bat.) ; in N. E. Celebes 

 in the Minahasa on the Lolomboelang mountains (Herb. Kds in Mus. 

 H. Hort. Bogor ; com|). Koord. Verslag botan. reis N. O. Gelebes 

 (1898) p. 409). Has also been collected in Celebes by Warburg 

 (comp. Pax I.e. 31). 



Geographical distribution and o e c o 1 o g i c a I 

 conditions in Java: Has been collected, according to Herb. 

 Kds, in Western and Central Java, and also in Eastern Java, at 

 an altitude of 700 — 2550 m. at the following points. Hitherto 

 (according to Herb. Kds.) it has been found in the following places 

 in Java: In the res. Bantèn on the G. Karang at 1000 m. above 

 Tjimanoek, and on the G. Poelasari at J050 m. near bivouac 

 Kihoedjan (both iji the division Pandeglang). In the res. Preanger : 1) 

 on the G. Gedé near and above Tjibodas at 1450 m., J 600 m., etc. 

 and also at 2200 m. above sea level : 2) near Takoka at 1200 m. 

 the Djam[)angs; 3) near Pangentjongan in the Galocnggoeng (in the 

 div. Limbangan at 1250 ni., 1400 m., and at 1800 m. above sea level) ; 4) 

 near Tjigenteng in the Kcndeng-Patoeha niountains at 1450 m. and 

 1600 m. above sea level. In the res. Tcgal-Pckalongan on the G. Sla- 

 niat above Sinipar at 1400 m. and above Soerdja on the N.-W. 

 Prahoe at 1400 m. In the res. Kèdoe at 2200 m. on the G. Këmbang 

 above P)èdaka and at 2500 m. on the highest summit of the Prahoe- 

 Diëng mountains. In the I'cs. Banjoemas on the Midangan mountains 

 near Pringamba 800 m, abo\'e sea level In the res. Semarang on 



