FAGACEAE. — QUERCUS 219 



from Japan and India do. Meyers No. 1546 agrees perfectly with that of Q. aculis- 

 sinia Carruthers. 



Pictures of this tree will be found under Nos. 1, 65, 429, 438 and 0175 of the col- 

 lection of Wilson's photographs and also in his Vegetation of Western China, Nos. 

 437, 438, 439 and 440. 



Quercus variabilis Blume, Mus. Bot. Lugd.-Bat. I. 297 (1850). — 

 A. De Candolle, Prodr. XVI. pt. 2, 50 (1864). — Sargent in Garden & 

 Forest, VI. 385 (1893); Forest Fl Japan, 68 (1894). — Shirai in Tokyo 

 Bot. Mag. IX. 413, t. 7, fig. 3 (1895). — Shirasawa, Icon. Ess. For. 

 Jap. I. 54, t. 28, fig. 1-11 (1900). — Matsumura & Hayata in 

 Jour. Coll Sci. Tokyo, XXII. 394 (Enum. PL Formos.) (1906).— 

 Nakai in Jour. Coll. Sci. Tokyo, XXXI. 208 (Fl Kor. II.) (1911). — 

 Leveille, Fl. Kouy-Tcheou, 129 (1914). 



Quercus chinensis Bunge in Afem. Sav. £tr. Acad. Sci. St. Petersbourg, II. 135 



(Enum. PI. Chin. Bor. 61) (non Abel) (1835). — Bretschneider, Chinese 



Silkworm Trees, 5 (1881). 

 f Quercus Moulei Hance in Jour. Bot. XIII. 563 (1875). — Skan in Jour. Linn. 



Soc. XXVI. 519 (1899). 

 Quercus Bungeana Forbes in Jour. Bot. XXII. 83 (1884). — Franchet in 



Nouv. Arch. Mus. Paris, ser. 2, VII. 85 (PI. David. 1. 275) (1884) ; in Jour. 



de Bot. XIII. 154 (1899). — Kanitz in Noven. Gyiijt. Ered. Szechenyi, II. 



841 (PL Enum. 56) (1891); in Wiss. Ergeb. Reise Szechenyi, II. 731 



(1891). — Skan in Jour. Linn. Soc. XXVI. 508 (1899). — Seemen in Bot. 



Jahrb. XXIX. 291 (1900). — Leveille, Fl. Kouy-Tcheou, 127 (1914). 

 Quercus serrata, var. a chinensis Wenzig in Jahrb. Bot. Gart. Berlin, IV. 221 



(1886). — Matsumura, Ind. PI. Jap. II. pt. 2, 29 (1913). 

 Quercus Bombyx tomentosa Hort. ex Kew Handlist, 201 (pro sjiion. Q. serratae 



Thunberg) (1894). 

 Quercus serrata Carruthers in Jour. Linn. Soc. VI. 32 (non Thunberg) (1862). — 



Schottky in Bot. Jahrb. XLVII. 638 (1912). — Nakai in Tokyo Bot. Mag. 



XXIX. 57 (1915). — Koidzumi in Tokyo Bot. Mag. XXX. 205 (1916). 



Western Hupeh: Patung Hsien, woods, alt. 1000-1500 m., Oc- 

 tober 1907 (Nos. 532, 536; tree 8-20 m. tall, girth 1-2.5 m.); north 

 and south of Ichang, woods, alt. 300-1500 m., May 6 and October 1907 

 (Nos. 3648, 533, 534, 535; tree 10-25 m. tall, girth 1-2 m., bark thick 

 and cork-like); same locality, A. Henry (Nos. 2291, 2291''); Hsing- 

 shan Hsien, woods, alt. 300-1500 m., September and October 1907 

 (Nos. 3647, 539; tree 13-25 m. tall, girth 1-2 m.); Fang Hsien, 

 woodlands, alt. 1000-1500 m.. May and October 1907 (Nos. 538, 537; 

 tree 10-25 m. tall, girth 1-2 m.). Western Szech'uan: southeast 

 of Tachien-lu, woods, alt. 1300 m., September 1908 (Nos. 1295, 1296; 

 tree 15-20 ra. tall, girth 1.5-2.3 m.); without locality, A. von Rost- 

 horn (No. 168). Yunnan: Mengtsze, woods, alt. 1600m., A. Henry 



