ARALIACEAE. — ACANTHOPANAX 557 



same 



1800 m., August 1908 (No. 1955; bush 1.6-3 m. tall, flowers greenish); 

 west and near Wen-ch'uan Hsien, thickets, alt. 1500-1800 m., July 

 1908 (No. 1954; bush or small tree 3-5 m. tall, flowers greenish). 



Nothopanax Bockii Harms is possibly only a small-leaved form of this species. 



Nothopanax Rosthomii Harms in BoL Jahrh, XXIX. 487 (1900). 



Western Hupeh: Hsing-shan Hsien, thickets, alt, 900-1200 m., 

 August 1907 (No. 1961, in part; bush 5 m. tall, flowers white); with- 

 out precise locality, August 1901 (Veitch Exped. No. 2497; bush 3 m. 

 tall). Western Szech'uan: Hungya Hsien, woodlands, alt. 900 

 m., September 8, 1908 (No. 1961, in part; tree 8 m. tall, flowers white) ; 

 Mt. Omei, September 1904 (Veitch Exped. No. 4938; bush 5 m. tall, 

 flowers white). 



A picture of this plant will be found under No. 314 of the collection of Wilson's 

 photographs and also in his Vegetation of Western Chinas No. 102. 



ACANTHOPANAX Miq. 

 Sect. I. Eleutherococcus Harms. 



Acanthopanax Henryi Harms in Engler & PrantI, NaL Pflanzeiifam. 

 III. Abt. 8,49 (1897) ; in BoL Jahrb. XXIX. 488 (1900). —Card. Chron. 

 ser. 3, XXXVIII. 402, fig. 151 (1905). — Schneider, III. Handh. Lauh- 

 holzk. II. 424, fig. 289h~i, 290b (1909).— Stapf in BoLMag. CXXXVI. 

 t. 8316 (1910). — Pampanini in Nuov. Giom, BoL ItaL n, ser. VIII. 

 130 (1911). 



Eleutherococcus Henryi Oliver in Hooker^s Icon, XVIII. t. 1711 (1887). 

 Hemsley in Jour. Linn. Soc. XXIII. 341 (1887). — Hesse in Mitt, Deutsch. 

 Dendr. Ges, XXII. 272, fig. (1913). 



Western Hupeh: Hsing-shan Hsien, alt. 1200-2100 m., October 

 1907 (Nos. 379, 1977; shrub 1.25-2 m. tall, fruit black); without 

 precise locahty, A. Henry (Nos. 4832, 7609). 



Acanthopanax leucorrhizus Harms in Engler & PrantI, Nat Pflanzen- 

 Sam, III. Abt. 7, 49 (1897); in BoL Jahrb, XXXIX. 488 (1900). — 

 Bean, Trees & Shrubs BriL IsL I. 130, fig. (1914), 



Eleutherococcus leucorrhizus Oliver in Hooker's Icon, XVIII. aub t. 1711 

 (1887). — Hemsley in Jour. Linn, Soc, XXIII. 342 (1887). 



Western Hupeh: Changyang Hsien, thickets, alt. 1200-1800 m., 

 July and August 1907 (Nos. 1965, 1967; bush 1.60-3.10 m.); Patung 



