MORACEAE. — FICUS 311 



Ficus heteromorpha Hemsley in Hooker's Icon. XXVI. t. 2533, 

 2534 (1897); in Jour. Linn. Soc. XXVI. 461 (1899). — Warburg in 

 Bot. Jahrh. XXIX. 300 (1900). 



Western Hupeh: Fang Hsien, woods, alt. 1300 m., September 

 1907 (No. 311 ; bush 1.2-1.8 m. tall) ; Ichang, alt. 300-900 m., thickets, 

 June 1907 (No. 2795; bush 1.2-1.8 m. tall); Hsing-shan Hsien, woods, 

 alt. 900-1300 m.. May 6, 1907 (No. 2793; bush 1.8 m. tall); same 

 locality, thickets, August 1907 (No. 2794; bush 2.1-2.4 m. tall). 

 Kiangsi: near Ruling, thickets, common, alt, 900 m., August 1, 

 1907 (No. 1588; thin shrub 0.9-1.8 m. tall). 



Ficus impressa Champion in Hooker's Jour. Bot. & Kew Gard. 

 Misc. VI. 76 (1854). — Hemsley in Jour. Linn. Soc. XXVI. 463 

 (1899). —Warburg in Bot. Jahrh. XXIX. 300 (1900). 



Ficus foveolata, var. impressa King in Ann. Bot. Gard. Calcutta, I. 134, t. 167 p 



(1888). 



Western Hupeh: Changyang Hsien, alt. 900 m., September 

 1907 (No, 131; bush 0.5-0.9 m. tall). Kiangsi: near Kuling, road- 

 sides, alt. 600 m., August 8, 1907 (No. 1587; bush 0.9-1.2 m. tall). 



I am following Hemsley and Warburg in keeping this species separate from 

 F. foveolata. Wilson's No. 131 agrees well with Henry's No. 6506 and A. von Rost- 

 hom's No. 408 cited by these authors, while in No. 1587 the petioles are longer 

 and the leaves more distinctly cuspidate. 



Ficus pumila Linnaeus, Sjpec. 1060 (1753). — Thunberg, Ficus, 9 

 (1786). — King in Ann. Bot. Gard. Calcutta, I. 124, t. 158 (1888),— 

 Hemsley in Jour. Linn. Soc. XXVI. 465 (1899). — Warburg in Bot. 

 Jahrh. XXIX. 299 (1900). 



Ficus stipulata Thunberg, Ficus, 8 (1786). 



Western Hupeh: around Ichang, a common epiphyte on trees, 

 alt. 300 m., February 18, 1908 (No. 2798). Kiangsi: Kiu-kiang 

 plain, a common epiphyte on trees and buildings, August 2, 1907 

 (No. 1596). 



