18 DowNIE—CHINESE SPECIES OF TSUGA. 
utraque concoloria vel inferiore subalbida superiore sulcata, 
fasciebus stomatiferis duabus e lineis 7-9 constitutis, breviter 
petiolata. Strobili maturi erecto-patentes, pallide brunnei, am- 
bitu oblongo-ovati, 21 mm. longi; squamae seminiferae oblongae, 
apice rotundatae vel subtruncatae, angustissime marginatae, haud 
recurvae, fere integrae, parte exserta brevi lata pallide brunnea 
nitida irregulariter longitudinaliter sulcata. 
Yunnan. Mi-monts arides, calcaires 4 Tché-hay, altitude 
2600 m. Grand et superbe résineux a aubier rose, fruits trés 
petits, dressés-rameaux tendant A la verticale (rare). Maire, 
203. Octobre. 
6. Tsuga chinensis, Pritz. in Engler’s Bot. Jahrb. vol. xxix, 
p- 217 (1900); Masters in Journ. Linn. Soc. vol. xxvi, p. 
556 (1902) et vol. xxxvii, p. 421 (1906). 
T. Sieboldi, Masters, |.c. vol. xxvi, p. 556, saltem pro parte, 
non Carr. 
T. yunnanensis, Masters, l.c. vol. xxxvii, p. 421, saltem pro 
parte, non Carr. 
A bies chinensis, Franchet in Journ. de Bot. xiii, p. 259 (1899). 
Szechuan, near Tchen keou tin, altitude 2500 m. Farges 808! 
(type). 
Szechuan. Henry 7156. 
Western Szechuan. Wilson 2097, 2100. 
7. Tsuga Forrestii, Downie, sp. n. Arbor 30-80-pedalis (ex 
Forrest); ramuli primo brunnei vel rubro-brunnei, indumento 
brevi pallido, pulvino rubro-brunneo nitido inferne gradatim pal- 
lescente ramulis annotinis subprominente infra apicem margin- 
atum ampliato, mox supra griseo-brunnei, infra rubro-brunnei, 
cortice transverse fisso pulvino subconspicuo. Folia 10-25 mm. 
longa, 2 mm. lata, apice rotundata, emarginata, ima basi in 
petiolum angustata, integra, concoloria, supra sulcata, subtus 
fasciebus stomatiferis duabus e lineis 6-8 compositis instructa, 
breviter petiolata. Strobili lutei vel pallide luteo-brunnei, am- 
bitu ovati vel oblongo-ovati, 25-30 mm. longi, breviter stipitati; 
bracteae ovatae, apice breviter bilobatae, 4 mm. longae, irregul- 
ariter denticulatae, breviter petiolatae, dorso puberulae, inferne 
margine ciliatae ; squamae seminiferae truncato-rotundatae, dorso 
convexae, basi auriculatae, 12 mm. longae, 13 mm. latae, longi- 
Sadinalitas subregulariter striatae, marginatae, integrae, parte 
exserta nitida glabra luteo-brunnea, parte inclusa dense puberula. 
Semina 3 mm. longa, ala 10 mm. longa. 
Yunnan, Lichiang range. Lat. 27° 30/N. ‘Tree of 30-80 ft. 
in pure and mixed forests 10-13,000 ft. Forrest, 17,169. Nov. 
1918. 
