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Lauhhohh. II. 454, fig. 301 n-q, 302 g (1909). — Wangerin in Engler, 

 Pflanzenr. IV.-229, 88 (1910). 



Benthamia japonica Siebold & Zuccarini, Fl. Jap. I. 38, t. 16 (1835). — Miquel 

 in Ann. Mus. Lugd.-Bat. II. 159 (1865); Prol. Fl. Jap. 91 (1865). 



Cornus Kousa Buerger ex Miquel in Ann. Ahis. Lugd.-Bat. II. 159 (pro synon.) 

 (1865); Prol. Fl. Jap. 91 (pro sjTion.) (1865). 



Cornus japonica Koehne, Deutsche Dendr. 438 (non Thunberg) (1893). 



Western Hupeh : north and south of Ichang, abundant, alt. 1200- 

 2100 m., June and September 1907 (Nos. 223, 223^; bush or small flat- 

 topped tree, 5-10 m. tall, flowers white, fading pink, fruit red, edible); 

 Nanto, May 1900 (Veitch Exped. No. 811); without precise locality, 

 May 1900 (Veitch Exped. No. 681); ''monte di Ku-tcen," alt. 700 m., 

 September 1906, C. Silvestri (No. 1684) ; " Kai-scian," alt. 1100 m., June 

 to July 1906, C. Silvestri; without precise locality, A. Hennj (Nos. 

 4073,5672, 5672^,5672*=). Western Szech'uan: Wa-shan, thick- 

 ets, alt. 1200-2200 m., June and September 1908 (No. 223^; bush 3-6 

 m. tall, flowers white, fruit red, edible). Northern Shensi: "monte 

 Kin-qua-san," July 10, 1897, G. Giraldi; " monte Qua-in-san," July 16, 

 1897, G. Giraldi. Chekiang: Moukan-shan, 1915, F. N. Meyer. 



A picture of this tree will be found under No. 013 of the collection of Wilson's 

 photographs. 



Cornus capitata Wallich in Roxburgh, Fl. Ind. I. 434 (1820) ; PL As. 

 Rev. III. 10, t. 214 (1832).— D. Don, Prodr. Fl. Nepal. 141 (1825). — De 

 Candolle, Prodr. IV. 273 (1830). — Hooker f. in Bot. Mag. LXXVIII. 

 t. 4641 (1852). — Brandis, For. Fl. Brit. Ind. 253 (1874); hid. Trees, 

 355 (1906). — Clarke in Hooker f., Fl. Brit. Ind. II. 745 (1879). — 

 Hemsley in Jour. Linn. Soc. XXIII. 245 (1888). — Harms in Bot. 

 Jahrb. XXIX. 506 (1900). — Collett, Fl. Si?nl. 220, fig. 67 (1902).— 

 Wangerin in Engler, Pflanzenr. IV.-229, 89 (1910). — Leveille, Fl. 

 Kouy-Tcheou, 115 (1914). 



Benthamia fragifera Lindley in Bot. Reg. XIX. t. 1579 (1833). — Wight, III. 

 II. t. 122=' (1850). 



Western Hupeh: Patung Hsien, thickets, sunny places, alt. 1200 

 m., July 1907 (No. 1851, in part; tree 5 m. tall); Changlo Hsien, 

 margins of woods, rare, alt. 1200 m., June 1907 (No. 1851, in part; 

 small tree, 3-5 m. tall, flowers white); without precise locality, A. 

 Henry (No. 5307). Western Szech'uan: Mupin, not common, 

 thickets, alt. 1500-1800 m., June 1908 (No. 1849; tree 6-8 m. tall, 

 flowers white); Mt. Omei, June 1904 (Veitch Exped. No. 4954). 



