^ ERRATA AND ADDENDA 



Vol. i. p. vii, line 15. The English Elm was not introduced from Italy. Cf. vol. 



vii. p. 1907. 

 i. p. 2, line 32. For Dryander, in Ait. read Alton. 



The leaves of the North American beech are figured in vol. iii. PI. 202, 

 Fig. 6. 



Rehder, in Rhodora, ix. 113 (1907), and in Mitt. Deut. Dend. Ges. 1907, 

 p. 70, states that the correct name of the American beech is Fagus grandifolia, 

 Ehrhart, Beit. iii. 22 (1788), and describes three varieties: (i) var. typica, 

 Rehder; (2) var. pubescens, Fernald and Rehder; and (3) var. caroliniana, 

 Fernald and Rehder, the latter having a sub-variety mollis. 

 i. p. 2, line 39. For north read the north. 

 i. p. 4, line i. Add Fagus Hohenackeriana, Palibin, in Bull. Herb. Boiss. viii. 378 



( 1 908), is probably a form with large leaves of F. orientalis, Lipski, 

 i. p. 6, note 2, line 2. Omit the hazel, the cotyledons of which are not aerial. 



Cf. vol. iii. p. 521. 

 i. p. 8, line 40. This is var. Rohanii, Masek, in Mitt. Deut. Dend. Ges. 1905, p. 196 

 and 1908, p. 140, described as a purple beech with deeply cut leaves like 

 those of var. quercoides, from a tree of which it is said to have arisen 

 through pollination by a purple beech that stood near, 

 p. 10, line 21. The Weeping Beech at Endsleigh is figured in vol. ii. PI. 58A. 

 p. 13, line 31. For Lyons-le-For^t read Lyons-la- Foret. 

 p. 17, line 42. For Buckholt read Buckhold. 

 p. 29, line 13. For Viltnoriana read Vilmoriniana. 

 p. 30, note I. For 14 read 15. 

 p. 31, note I. Add vol. ii. PI. 126, Fig. 3. 

 p. 32, line 2. Yov Japan VQdndi Japan. 

 p. 38. Concerning Sophora japonica, vax. pendula 



Bretschneider, in Journ. N. China Br. R. Asiat. Soc. xv. 15 (1880), 

 states : " The Chinese produce this tree artificially by causing two young 

 trees of Sophora japonica, growing close together, to join by grafting, and 

 then turning upwards the roots of one of them." De Vries, Mutation Theory, 

 loi (191 1), says, however, that the Weeping Sophora originated in Joly's 

 nursery at Paris in 1800. 

 i. p. 38, note I. This note is to be deleted, as the plate mentioned has not been 

 published. 

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