386 
20 P. spte'NpeENs (H. B. et Kunth, 1. c. p. 11.) stem arbo- 
reous, unarmed ; leaves digitate, on long petioles; leaflets 9, 
petiolulate, somewhat oblong, cuspidately acuminated, rounded 
at the base, or somewhat cordate, sharply and doubly toothed, 
rather hispid above and silky beneath. h. S. Native of 
South America, in the temperate parts of Popayan. Aralia mì- 
cans, Willd. mss. in Schultes, syst. 6. p. 701. Flowers and 
fruit unknown. : 
Splendent-leaved Panax. Tree 20 feet? 
21 P. serra‘rum (Wall. in herb. Moricand. ex D.C. prod. 4, 
p. 253.) stem shrubby, unarmed ; leaves on long petioles, digi~ 
tate; leaflets 7, petiolulate, oblong-lanceolate, acuminated, rather 
bluntish at the base, somewhat serrated, pale beneath, glabrous on 
both surfaces in the adult state. kh. G. Native of Nipaul. 
Umbels many, disposed in a racemose manner. 
Serrated-leaved Panax. Shrub. 
22 P. romentosum (Wall. in herb. Moricand, ex D. C. prod. 
4, p. 254.) stem shrubby, unarmed; leaves on long petioles, 
digitate; leaflets 5? petiolulate, oblong-lanceolate, quite entire, 
acuminated, somewhat attenuated at the base, glabrous above, 
and tomentose beneath. h. G. Native of Nipaul. Flowers 
like those of P. serrdtum, and perhaps, with that species, ought 
to be excluded from Panax. 
Tomentose Panax. Shrub. 
23 P. speciosum (Willd. spec. 4. p. 1126.) stem arboreous, 
unarmed ; leaves petiolate, digitate ; leaflets 7-10, petiolulate, 
ovate-oblong, rounded at the base, acute and quite entire at the 
apex, flat, clothed with silky tomentum beneath ; panicles ter- 
minal, crowded; umbels of 12-15 flowers. h. S. Native of 
Caraccas and Porto-Rico, on sterile hills. P. spinosa, Poir. 
suppl. 2. p. 778. P. undulatum, H. B. et Kunth, nov. gen. 
amer. 5. p. 11. t. 417. f. 2. Panicle very showy, rather silky. 
Petioles 3 feet long ; leaflets nearly a foot long. 
Showy Panax. Tree large. 
24 P. Morororént (Aubl. guian. 2. p. 949. t. 360.) stem 
arboreous, unarmed; leaves petiolate, digitate; leaflets 7-9, 
oblong-lanceolate, attenuated at both ends, quite entire, undu- 
lated, clothed with golden tomentum beneath ; panicle terminal, 
diffuse; umbellules of 8-13 rays. h.S. Native of Cayenne, 
and the Island of Trinidad. P. chrysophyllum, Vahl. eclog. 1. 
p. 33. P. undulata, Pers. ench. 1. p. 298. but not of Kunth. 
Fruit compressed, pubescent. Leaflets like the leaves of Chry- 
sophyllum Cainito. Morototoni is the Guiana name of the tree. 
Morototoni Panax. Clt. 1822. Tree 100 feet. 
25 P. seri’ceum (Pohl, in litt. ex D. C. prod. 4, p. 254.) stem 
arboreous, unarmed ; leaves digitate ; leaflets 6-7, nearly sessile, 
oblong, obtuse, cuneated, with a revolute entire margin, coria- 
ceous, silky from very fine rusty down beneath; racemes um- 
belliferous, panicled, clothed with silky rusty down. h. S. 
Native of Brazil. P. vindsus, Schlecht. ex Pohl. 
Silky Panax. Tree. 
§ 5. Shrubby or herbaceous plants. Leaves pinnate, bipinnate, 
and pinnately decompound. 
26 P.? Anisum (D. C. prod. 4. p. 254.) stem shrubby, un- 
armed; branches very-hispid; leaves impari-pinnate: with 
5-7 oval, quite entire leaflets, which are acute: at both ends; 
umbels terminal, compound. h.S. Native of the Moluccas, 
and other Indian islands. Anisum Moluccàhum, Rumph. amb. 
2. p. 132. t.42. Fruit rather didymous, with the scent: of 
anise-seed. 
Anise-scented-seeded Panax. Shrub 10 feet. 
27 P. Lescuenav'iru (D. C. prod. 4. p. 254.) stem shrubby, 
unarmed ; leaves pinnate: with ő petiolulate, broadly ovate, 
narrowly acuminated, acutely serrated, glabrous leaflets ; umbels 
compound, bracteate. h.F. Native of the East Indies, on 
ARALIACE. 
II. Panax. 
the Nellighery mountains, where it was gathered under the name 
of Solé maliquet. Calyx bluntly 5-toothed. 
Leschenault’'s Panax. Tree. 
28 P, Bi'sucum (Wall. cat. 4937.) unarmed ; leaves pinnate; 
leaflets 5, broad-ovate, acuminated, smooth, spinulosely serrated, 
rather oblique at the base ; panicle umbellate, compound, spread- 
ing; umbellules of many flowers, h. G. Native of Nipaul. 
Two-paired-leafletted Panax. Tree. 
29 P. rinna rum (Lam. dict. 2. p. 715.) stem shrubby, un- 
armed ;, leaves impari-pinnate; leaflets oval-lanceolate, acu- 
minated, nearly entire, glabrous ; panicle terminal ; umbels few- 
flowered. h. S. Native of the Moluccas. Scutellaria se- 
cúnda, Rumph. amb. 4. p. 76. t. 32. Pànax seciinda, Schultes, 
syst. 6. p, 215. Berry somewhat compressed. 
Pinnate-leaved Panax. Shrub 10 to 12 feet. : 
30 P. arma‘tum (Wall. cat. no. 4933.) stem shrubby, prickly ; 
rachis of leaves jointed, furnished with hooked prickles, par- 
ticularly at the joints; léaflets ovate, acuminated, serrated, beset 
with bristly hairs on both surfaces, but particularly on the nerves ; 
panicle long, downy; umbellules many-flowered. h. S. Na- 
tive of the East Indies. 
Armed Panax. Shrub. 5 
31 P. Fiytaysonra‘num (Wall. cat. no. 4936.) shrub furnished 
with hooked prickles on the stems, and rachis of leaves; leaves 
pinnate and bipinnate ; leaflets ovate, acuminated, membranous, 
coarsely serrated, beset with bristly hairs on both surfaces; 
panicle large; umbellules many-flowered. h. S. Native of 
the East Indies. 
Finlayson’s Panax. Shrub. 
32 P. vra‘crans (Roxb. hort. beng. p. 21.) stem shrubby, 
unarmed; leaves decompound, having the petiole many times 
oppositely branched: the ultimate branches of the petiole tri- 
foliate ; leaflets ovate, acuminated, entire, petiolulate, the middle 
one the longest ; panicles loose : ultimate branches short, bearing 
few-flowered umbellules. h. G. Native of Nipaul. Hédera 
fragrans, D. Don, prod. fl. nep. 187.2? but the leaves are not 
truly ternate, nor the margins setaceously serrated, nor any ways 
glaucous beneath. 
Fragrant Panax. Clt. 1816. Shrub. ; 
33 P. rruTicòsum (Lin. spec. 1513.) stem shrubby, unarmed ; 
leaves pinnately decompound ; leaflets petiolate, oval-oblong, 
acuminated, coarsely and dentately serrated: ultimate ones 
deeply trifid ; panicle corymbose: with the branches umbelli- 
ferous at the apex. h. S. Native of the islands of Ternatea, 
Java, and Amboyna. Andr. bot. rep. t. 595. Blum. bijdr. 
p- 880. Scutellaria tértia, Rumph. amb. 4. p. 78. t. 33. Styles 
8. Berry 2-3-seeded. Leaves bipinnate or tripinnate. 
Shrubby Panax. Fl. Aug. Sept. Clt. 1800. Shrub 6 feet. 
34 P. osru'sum (Blum. bijdr. p. 880.) stem shrubby, RE 
armed ; leaves supra-decompound; leaflets obovate-roundis , 
entire, or deeply parted, repandly and cuspidately serrate¢s 
umbels compound, terminal. p. S. Native of Java, where 
it is called Kodong-dong. 
Obtuse-leafletted Panax. Shrub. 
35 P. samsucirétium (Sieb. pl. exsic. nov. holl. 2. no. 256.) 
stem shrubby, unarmed; leaves pinnate, and somewhat bipm- 
nate ; leaflets petiolulate, distant, oblong, acuminated, remote y 
serrated ; panicle terminal; umbels 10-12-flowered. R. 
Native of New Holland. Styles 2, acute. 
Elder-leaved Panax. Shrub. c 
36 P. pecomrésitum (Wall. in herb. Moricand. ex D. & 
prod. 4. p. 255.) stem herbaceous? unarmed ; leaves mp 
pinnate, of 2-4 pairs of petiolulate, ovate, acuminated, sharply 
serrated, glabrous, or rather scabrous leaflets ; umbels decom- 
pound.—Native of Nipaul. Umbellules many-flowered ; pedi- 
cels 4-5 lines long. 
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