47. rosacea: potentillej;. 241 



5. Potentilla bifurca, Linn. Sp. PL ed. 1, p. 497 ; DC. Prodr. 

 ii. p. 580 ; Bunge, Enum. PL Chin. Bor. p. 25 ; Lehm. Revis. 

 Potent, p. 24 ; Maxim. Ind. Fl. Pek. in Prim. Fl. Amur. p. 471 ; 

 Franchet, PL David p. Ill (var. glabrata). 



Chihli: Jehol (David, 1750!), without locality (Pierson, hb. 

 Hance, 2120!) ; Shensi or Kiansuh : Tsunglin range (Piasezki 

 ex Maximo wicz in Hit.). Mus. Brit. ; Herb. Kew. 



Siberia and North India. 



6. Potentilla centigrana, Maxim, in Mel. Biol. ix. p. 15G. 

 Potentilla reptans, var. trifoliolata, A. Gr. in Mem. Amer. Acad. n. 8. vi. 



p. 387. 



Luchu Archipelago (Wright !). Herb. Kew. 

 Japan. 



7. Potentilla chinensis, Ser. in DC Prodr. ii. p. 581 ; Maxim. 

 Prim. Fl. Amur. p. 96 ; Lehm. Bevis. Potent, p. 64, t. 23 ; 

 Franchet, PL David, p. 112 ; Franch. et Sav. Enum. PL Jap. ii. 

 p. 338 (varietates 6). 



Potentilla exaltata, Bunge, Enum. PI. Chin. Bor. p. 24 ; Debeaux, Fl. 

 Tchef. p. 55. 



Potentilla multifida, Baker et S. Moore, Journ. Linn. Soc. xvii. p. 381, 

 non Linn. 



China : without locality (Fortune 137 !) ; Chihli : near 

 Peking (Moellendorff\ Bretschneider ! Bushell !) ; Shinokixo : 

 Talienhwan (Birnie ! Swinhoe !), Peiling ( Webster !) ; Shantung : 

 Chefoo (Fortune ! Maingay !) ; Fokien : Amoy (Sampson ! Hance, 

 1421!); Hupeh : Ichang and Patung district (A. Henry !); 

 Corea : Chemulpo (Carles !) ; Core an Archipelago : Peel 

 Island, Kuper Island, and Port Hamilton (Oldham, 210 !). 

 Mus. Brit. ; Herb. Kew. 



Mandshuria and Japan. 



Closely allied to P. pensylvanica ; see remarks and references 

 under that species. 



This species presents great diversity in its foliage, yet it is 

 always easily distinguished from P. multifida. 



8. Potentilla Cryptotaeniae, Maxim, in Mel. Biol. ix. p. 155. 

 Hupeh : Patung district (A. Henry !). Herb. Kew. 

 Mandshuria and Japan. 



9. Potentilla discolor, Bunge, Enum. PL Chin. Bor. p. 25, 

 non Camb. ; Walp. Rep. ii. p. 30 ; Lehm. Revis. Potent, p. 39, 



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