. Indian trees : an account of trees, shrubs, woody climbers, bamboos, and palms indigenous or commonly cultivated in the British Indian Empire. Trees. Acer] XXXVIII. 183 wings erect or divergent. Nuts large, more oi' leo^ pubebceutj the 2 together forming a semicircle J-^ in across. North-Weht Himala^^a, 7-9,000 ft. from Kashmu to Kiiinaou. Fl. Feb-March. 10. A. Tliomsoni, Miq Sikkim. Bhutan, Manipiir, Burma. Closely allied, differb b3' l. 34obed, lateial lubes geneially small Fruit caipels led, 2l-d\ in. long, nan owed at the base. 11. A. csesium, Wall.; Brandis F. EL tab. 81


. Indian trees : an account of trees, shrubs, woody climbers, bamboos, and palms indigenous or commonly cultivated in the British Indian Empire. Trees. Acer] XXXVIII. 183 wings erect or divergent. Nuts large, more oi' leo^ pubebceutj the 2 together forming a semicircle J-^ in across. North-Weht Himala^^a, 7-9,000 ft. from Kashmu to Kiiinaou. Fl. Feb-March. 10. A. Tliomsoni, Miq Sikkim. Bhutan, Manipiir, Burma. Closely allied, differb b3' l. 34obed, lateial lubes geneially small Fruit caipels led, 2l-d\ in. long, nan owed at the base. 11. A. csesium, Wall.; Brandis F. EL tab. 81 Tern. Manclar, Trt'khan^ Bodal^ Pimj.; Kainjit, ¥. W. A large deciduous tree, trunk tall, straight, buds glabrous, the inner longer bud scales densely silky outside, petioles red. L. pale beneath, cordate, 5-lobed, lobes broadly triangular, the two outer lobes smaller, serratures large obtuse, basal nerves 5, numerous secondary nerves on the B inner nerves, blade 4-8, petiole 3-4 in. EL appearing soon after the leaves, in terminal corymbose panicles, Nuts unevenly gibbous, wings slightly divergent. Korth-West Himalaya, Indus to Nepal 4~ 10,000 ft. Fl. April May. Fi<r. 88.—Acer pittmn, Thuiil). 12. A* caudatum, AVall. PL As. Ear. t. 132; Collett Simla EL %. 32. Vern. Jarlma^ Mahasu; A7n"i?j7/, Jauns.: Kababh[,^eix A large deciduous tree. L. 5-lobed, lobes long-acuminate, the two outer small, blade 3-4, petiole 2-4 in. long. EL in lateral and terminal short glabrous corymbs or racemes. Eruiting racemes long, pendulous, carpels 1-1 i in., bright red, wings divergent or divaricate. North-West Himalaya, Kashmir to Kepal, 8-11,000 ft. FL March, April. Bikkim, and the Chumhi valley adjoining it, 8-11,000 ft. The Sikkini tree often has divari- cate wmgs. This is A, pectinatim^ Wall. Pax m Engl Jahib. vli. 249. 13. A. Papilio, Eling, Journ, As Soc. vol. G5 (1897), 115; Annals Bot. Garden Calo. IX. tab. 24 Sikkim, 11-12,500 ft. A small tiee. L. similar to A, eawlaimn, in£ores


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