40. Carpinus tsaiana Hu

Bulletin of the Fan Memorial Institute of Biology n.s. 1 (2): 141 (Hu 1948a). – Type: China, Yunnan, Ping-pien Hsien [屏边苗族·治县, 水塘坡, Pingbian Miao Autonomous County], 7 Jul. 1934, H.T. Tsai 62398 (lecto-, designated here: PE00021960!; isolecto-: PE00021961!, PE00021962!). – Additional type material: ibid., 3 Jun. 1934, H.T. Tsai 62191 (para-: LBG00053971, PE00802549!); ibid., Yunnan, Si-chou Hsien, Far-doe [西畴县, 法斗], 12 Dec. 1939, C.W. Wang [王启±] and Y. Li [×瑛] 85686 (para-: PE00021918!, PE00021919!, PE00021920!, PE00802552!) [partly misspelled as 2 Dec. and 65686 but all with same label data]. – Note: Carpinus tsaiana Hu is accepted in the Flora of China (Li & Skvortsov 1999). The lectotype designated here is not the unpublished one, labeled as holotype. We deviate from the original intention, because the intended “ holotype ” has lost the fruits of its infructescence, therefore we choose a more complete specimen.

C. sichourensis Hu, Bulletin of the Fan Memorial Institute of Biology n.s. 1 (3): 214 (Hu 1949). – Type: China, Yunnan, Xichou [西畴县], Ma-chia, 14 Oct. 1947, K.M. Feng 12516 (holo-: PE00802497!).