APPENDIX V
Reading edition
MAMMALS, BIRDS AND PLANTS COLLECTED BY THE EXPEDITION
By A. F. R. WOLLASTON
A.—LIST OF MAMMALS COLLECTED
Stoat. Mustela temon Stoat. Mustela longstaffi Marmot. Marmota himalayana Hamster. Cricetulus alticola tibetanus, subsp. n. Vole. Phaiomys leucurus Vole. Phaiomys everesti Vole. Microtus (Alticola), sp. Pika. Ochotona roylei nepalensis Pika. Ochotona wollastoni, sp. n. Pika. Ochotona curzoniæ
B.—LIST OF BIRDS COLLECTED
Central Asian blackbird. Turdus maxima Solitary thrush. Monticola solitarius White-breasted Asiatic dipper. Cinclus cashmirensis Indian stone-chat. Saxicola torquata indica Gould's desert chat. Saxicola montana Bush chat. Pratincola prjevalskii Indian redstart. Ruticilla rufiventris Guldenstadt's Afghan redstart. Ruticilla grandis White-capped redstart. Chimarrhornis leucocephalus Hodgson's grandala. Grandala cœlicolor Tickell's willow-warbler. Phylloscopus affinis Mandelli's willow-warbler. Phylloscopus mandellii Smoky willow-warbler. Phylloscopus fulviventris Spotted bush-warbler. Lusciniola thoracica Prince Henry's laughing thrush. Trochalopterum henrici Eastern alpine accentor. Accentor rufiliatus Red-breasted accentor. Accentor rubeculoides Rufous-breasted accentor. Accentor strophiatus Brown accentor. Accentor fulvescens Sikkim black tit. Parus beavani Wren. Troglodytes, sp. Hodgson's pied wagtail. Motacilla hodgsoni White-faced wagtail. Motacilla leucopsis Yellow-headed wagtail. Motacilla citreola. Blyth's pipit. Anthus citreola Indian tree-pipit. Anthus maculatus Hodgson's pipit. Anthus rosaceus Grey-backed shrike. Lanius tephronotus Slaty-blue flycatcher. Cyornis leucomelanurus Himalayan greenfinch. Hypacanthis spinoides Tree-sparrow. Passer montanus Cinnamon tree-sparrow. Passer cinnamomeus Blanford's snow-finch. Montifringilla blanfordi Adams' snow-finch. Montifringilla adamsi. Hodgson's ground-finch. Fringilauda nemoricola Brandt's ground-linnet. Leucosticte brandti. Walton's twite. Linota rufostrigata Red-breasted rose-finch. Pyrrhospiza punicea Scarlet rose-finch. Carpodacus erythrinus Hodgson's rose-finch. Carpodacus pulcherrimus Severtzoff's rose-finch. Carpodacus severtzoi Prejewalk's rose-finch. Carpodacus rubicilloides Red-headed bullfinch. Pyrrhula erythrocephala Godlevski's meadow bunting. Emberiza godlevskii Elwes' shore-lark. Otocorys elwesi Long-billed calandra lark. Melanocorpha maxima Tibetan skylark. Alauda inopinata Short-toed lark. Calandrella brachydactyla Brook's short-toed lark. Calandrella acutirostris tibetana Chough. Pyrrhocorax graculus Brown ground-chough. Podoces humilis Common hoopoe. Upupa epops Pied crested cuckoo. Coccystes jacobinus Eastern little owl. Athene bactriana White-backed dove. Columba leuconota Snow partridge. Lerwa lerwa Temminck's stint. Tringa temmincki Redshank. Totanus calidris Dusky redshank. Totanus fuscus Greater sand plover. Aegialitis mongola Common tern. Sterna fluviatilis
In addition to the above the following birds were identified, but specimens of them were not obtained:—
Wall-creeper House martin Sand martin Rock martin Alpine chough Magpie Black crow Raven Swift Siberian swift Cuckoo Himalayan vulture Lämmergeier Sea eagle Pallas' sea eagle Black-eared kite Barheaded goose Ruddy sheldrake Garganey Wigeon Pochard Gadwall Hill rock-dove Chinese turtle dove Tibetan partridge Tibetan snow partridge Blood pheasant Black-necked crane White stork Ibis-bill Painted snipe Pin-tailed snipe Brown-headed gull
C.—LIST OF PLANTS COLLECTED BETWEEN JUNE AND SEPTEMBER, 1921, 12,000–20,400 ft.
Clematis orientalis, L. Ranunculus pulchellus, C. A. Mey., var. sericeus, Hk. f. & T. Ranunculus pulchellus, C. A. Mey. Anemone obtusiloba, Don Anemone polyanthes, Don Anemone rivularis, Ham. Geranium Grevilleanum, Wall. Caltha scaposa, Hk. f. & T. Delphinium Brunonianum, Royle Aconitum gymnandrum, Max. Aconitum orochryseum, Stapf, sp. nov. Delphinium Pylzowii, Maxim. Halenia elliptica, Don Delphinium grandiflorum, L. Hypecoum leptocarpum, Hk. f. & T. Meconopsis horridula, Hk. f. & T. Meconopsis grandis, Prain? Meconopsis, sp. Corydalis, sp. Corydalis juncea, Wall. Corydalis Moorcroftiana, Wall. Arabis tibetica, Hk. f. & T. Lepidium ruderale, L. Arenaria ciliolata, Edgew. Dilophia salsa, Hk. f. & T. Cardamine macrophylla, Willd. Arenaria Stracheyi, Edgew. Silene Waltoni, F. N. Williams Silene Moorcroftiana, Wall. Arenaria musciformis, Wall. Arenaria melandrioides, Edgew. Polygonum islandicum, Hk. f. Geranium collinum, A. DC. Impatiens sulcatus, Wall. Thermopsis barbata, Royle Thermopsis lanceolata, R. Br. Sophora Moorcroftiana, Benth. Stracheya tibetica, Benth. Astragalus strictus, Grah. Oxytropis microphylla, DC Gueldenstædtia uniflora, Benth. Desmodium nutans, Wall. Potentilla coriandrifolia, Hk. f. Potentilla multifida, L. Potentilla sericea, L. Potentilla microphylla, Don Potentilla peduncularis, Don Potentilla Griffithii, Hk. f. Spiræa arcuata, Hk. f. Saxifraga Lychnitis, Hk. f. & T. Saxifraga nutans, Hk. f. & T. Saxifraga aristulata, Hk. f. Saxifraga near S. saginoides, Hk. f. & T. Saxifraga flagellaris, Willd. Saxifraga Hirculus, L. Saxifraga Lychnitis, Hk. f. & T. Saxifraga fimbriata, Wall. Saxifraga pilifera, Hk. f. & T. Saxifraga Caveana, W. W. Sm. Saxifraga microphylla, Royle Saxifraga pallida, Wall. Saxifraga umbellulata, Hk. f. & T. Parnassia ovata, Ledeb. Parnassia pusilla, Wall. Eutrema Prewalskii, Hk. f. & T. Sedum fastigiatum, Hk. f. & T. Sedum trifidum, Wall. Sedum crenulatum, Hk. f. & T. Sedum himalense, Don Epilobium palustre, L. Epilobium reticulatum, C. B. Cl. Pleurospermum Hookeri, C. B. Cl. Scabiosa Hookeri, C. B. Cl. Valeriana Hardwickii, Wall. Aster, sp. Aster heterochætus, C. B. Cl. Allardia glabra, Dene. Aster tibeticus, Hk. f. Cremanthodium Decaisnei, C. B. Cl. Aster diplostephioides, C. B. Cl. Erigeron, sp. Leontopodium fimbrilligerum, J. R. Drum.? Leontopodium monocephalum, Edgew. Leontopodium Stracheyi, C. B. Cl. Anaphalis xylorhiza, Sch. Bip. Anaphalis cuneifolia, Hook. f. Tanacetum tibeticum, Hk. f. & T. Senecio arnicoides, Wall. var. frigida, Hk. f. Cremanthodium pinnatifidum, Benth. Chrysanthemum Atkinsoni, C. B. Cl.? Artemisia Moorcroftiana, Wall. Sonchus sp. Senecio glomerata, Decne. Senecio (§ Ligularia) sp. Senecio chrysanthemoides, DC. Tanacetum khartense, Dunn, sp. nov. Aster sp. Lactuca macrantha, C. B. Cl. Senecio sorocephala, Hemsl. Saussurea gossypina, Wall. Saussurea tridactyla, Sch. Bip. Tanacetum gossypinum, Hk. f. & T. Saussurea wernerioides, Sch. Bip. Crepis glomerata, Hk. f.? Saussurea graminifolia, Wall. Senecio arnicoides, Wall. Saussurea uniflora, Wall. Morina polyphylla, Wall. Saussurea glandulifera, Sch. Bip. Lactuca Dubyæa, C. B. Cl. Lactuca Lessertiana, C. B. Cl. Cassiope fastigiata, D. Don Daphne retusa, Hemsl. Rhododendron lepidotum, Wall. Rhododendron setosum, Don Rhododendron near R. lepidotum, Wall. Rhododendron campylocarpum, Hk. f. Rhododendron cinnabarinum, Hk. f. Rhododendron lanatum, Hk. f. Rhododendron arboreum, Sm. Rhododendron Thomsoni, Hk. f. Cyananthus incanus, Hk. f. & T. Glossocomia tenera, DC. Cyananthus pedunculatus, C. B. Cl. Campanula modesta, Hk. f. & T. Campanula colorata, Wall. Campanula aristata, Wall. Androsace chamæjasme, Hort., var. coronata, Wall. Androsace villosa, L. var.? Androsace strigillosa, Franch. Primula minutissima, Jacq. Primula Buryana, Balf. f. sp. nov. Primula Wollastonii, Balf. f. sp. nov. Primula pusilla, Wall. Primula sikkimensis, Hook, microform Primula capitata, Hook. Primula capitata, microform. Primula uniflora, Klatt Primula Dickieana, Watt. Primula obliqua, W. W. Sm. Primula indobella. Balf. f. Primula minutissima, Jacq. Primula glabra, Klatt Primula Younghusbandii, sp. nov. Primula tibetica, Watt. Primula denticulata, Sm. Primula sikkimensis, Hook. Primula nivalis, Pallas, var. macrocarpa, Pax. Gentiana amœna, C. B. Cl. Gentiana ornata, Wall. Gentiana sp. Probably new but the material is too imperfect to decide this. Gentiana Elwesii, C. B. Cl. Gentiana robusta, King Gentiana micantiformis, Burkill Gentiana nubigena, Edgew. Gentiana tubiflora, Wall., var. longiflora, Turrill, var. nov. Gentiana stellata, Turrill, sp. nov. Gentiana tenella, Fries Swertia cuneata, Wall. Arenaria Stracheyi, Edgew. Swertia Kingii, Hk. f. Swertia Younghusbandii, Burkill Swertia multicaulis, D. Don Nardostachys grandiflora, DC. Trigonotis rotundifolia, Benth. Eritrichium densiflorum, Duthie Microula sikkimensis, Hemsl. Onosma Waddellii, Duthie Onosma Hookeri, C. B. Cl. Verbascum Thapsus, L. Lancea tibetica, Hk. f. & T. Lagotis crassifolia, Prain Pedicularis trichoglossa, Hk. f. Pedicularis Elwesii, Hk. f. Pedicularis megalantha, Don, forma Pedicularis megalantha, Don, var. pauciflora, Prain Pedicularis Roylei, Maxim. Pedicularis siphonantha, Don Pedicularis cheilanthifolia, Schrank Pedicularis tubiflora, Fischer Pedicularis integrifolia, Hk. f. Pedicularis globifera, Hk. f. Incarvillea Younghusbandii, Sprague Escholtzia eriostachya, Benth. Nardostachys Iatamansi, DC. Dracocephalum breviflorum, Turrill, sp. nov. Dracocephalum tanguticum, Maxim. Dracocephalum heterophyllum, Benth. Dracocephalum speciosum, Benth. Veronica lanuginosa, Benth. Nepeta discolor, Benth. Nepeta Thomsoni, Benth. Atriplex rosea, L. Polygonum vaccinifolium, Wall. Polygonum viviparum, L. Polygonum tortuosum, Don Polygonum affine, Don Polygonum amphibium, L. Stellera chamæjasme, L. Euphorbia Stracheyi, Boiss. Orchis cylindrostachys, Kränzl. Liparis sp. Goodyera fusca, Lindl. Dendrobium alpestre, Royle Pleione Hookeriana, S. Moore Orchis Chusna, Don Roscoea purpurea, Sm. Iris nepalensis, Don Iris goniocarpa, Baker Iris tenuifolia, Pallas Lloydia tibetica, Baker Lloydia sp. Fritillaria Hookeri, Baker Fritillaria near F. Stracheyi, Hk. f. Fritillaria cirrhosa, Don Allium, sp. Allium Wallichii, Kunth Allium Govenianum, Wall.? Allium cyaneum, Regel Larix Griffithii, Hk. f. Dryopteris Linneana, C. Chr. Dryopteris Filix-mas, var. serrato-dentata, C. Chr. Cryptogramma Brunoniana, Wall. Calophaca crassicaulis, Benth. Glaux maritima, L. Androsace sessiliflora, Turrill, sp. nov. Astragalus oreotrophes, W. W. Sm. Thamnolia vermicularis, Schær. Stereocaulon alpinus, Laur. Thelochistes flavicans, Norm.
Note.—The material of some of the numbers was insufficient for accurate determination; in a few cases the material necessary for comparison was on loan, and in the case of one or two genera, such as Aster, revision of the North Asian and Indian species will have to be undertaken before certain plants can be definitely named. The numbers in the list coming under these categories are named “—— sp.”
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
March 7, 1922.