348 67. caprifoliacej:. 



1. Sambucus Ebulus, Linn. Sp. PI. ed. 1, p. 269; DC. Prodr. 

 iv. p. 322 ; Clarke in Hook. f. Fl. Brit. lnd. iii. p. 2 ; Kurz in 

 Journ. Bot. 1873, p. 193. 



Yunnan: between JMantyen and Momjen (A?iderson\) . Herb. 

 Kew. 



Western Europe, Madeira, North Africa, Asia Minor, and 

 Persia to Kashmir, but not known to exist either in the eastern 

 Himalayas or the country north of India. 



The Yunnan specimen is rather hairy, and may possibly be 

 different from S. Ebulus, but the fruit is unknown. 



[Sambucus ebnloides, Desv. (DC. Prodr. iv. p. 323), syn. Phy- 

 teuma bipinnata, Lour. (Fl. Cochinch. p. 138), is an obscure plant, 

 of which, however, according to Bretschneider (Early Researches, 

 p. 155), there is a specimen in the Paris Herbarium.] 



2. Sambucus javanica, Blume, Bijdr. p. 657 ; DC. Prodr. iv. 

 p. 322 ; Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. ii. p. 124 ; Clarke in Hook. f. Fl. 

 Brit. Ind. iii. p. 2. 



Sambucus chinensis, Lindl. in Trans. Hort. Soc. Lond. vii, p. 297 ; DC. 

 Prodr. iv. p. 322; Hance in Ann. Sc. Nat. 5^ e serie, v. p. 217. *'» Journ. 

 Bot. 1869, p. 295, et 1874, p. 260; Maxim, in Bull. Soc. Nat. Mosc. 

 1879, p. 24. 



Sambucus Thunbergiana, Blume ex Miq. in Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugd.-Bat. 

 ii. p. 265 ; Franch. et Sav. Enum. PI. Jap. i. p. 198 ; Franchet, PI. David. 

 p. 147. 



Kiangsi : Kiukiang (Shearer ! MoallendorffX) ; Eokien : 

 Amoy (Fortune, 97 !) ; Formosa (Oldham, 202, 203 !), Kelung 

 (Fordl); Hupeh : Ichang, Patung, and Nanto (A. Henry \); 

 Szechuen (Many !) ; Yunnan (Anderson !); Kwangtuno: near 

 Canton (Sampson, 28 ! Hance, 11341 !). M us. Brit. ; Herb. Kew. 



Eastern India, Malaya and Java. 



[Sambucus Loureiriana, 1)C. (Prodr. iv. p. 323), syu. S. nigra, 

 Lour. (PI. Cochinch. p. 181), non Linn., is probably not of this 

 genus.] 



3. Sambucus racemosa, Linn. Sp. PI. ed. 1, p. 270 ; DC. Prodr. 

 iv. p. 323 ; Baker et S. Moore, in Journ. Linn. Soc. xvii. p. 383 ; 

 Franch. et Sav. Enum. PI. Jap. i. p. 198 ; Franchet, PI. David. 

 p. 148, et in Mem. Soc. Sc. Nat. Cherbourg, xxiv. p. 222 ; Miq. 

 in Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugd.-Bat. ii. p. 265 (varietates). 



