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Sci. St. Pétersbourg, XX XI. 85 (1886); in Mél. Biol. XII. 519 (1886).— 
Hemsley in Jour. Linn. Soc. XXVI. 262 (1890). — Shirasawa, Icon. 
Ess. For. Jap. II. t. 70, fig. 28-36 (1908). — Nash in Addisonia, I. 29, 
t. 15 (1916). 
Clerodendron serotinum Carriére in Rev. Hort. 1867, 351, fig. 
Western Hupeh: common around Ichang, alt. 40 m., July 1907 
(No. 2225; bush 2-3 m., flowers white). Also in Korea and Japan. 
Shantung: Chifu, cultivated, September 22, 1903; C. S. Sargent, 
Lan-shan, August 1907, F. N. Meyer (No. 279). 
Clerodendron trichotomum, var. Fargesii Rehder, n. var. 
Clerodendron trichotomum Hemsley in Jour. Linn. Soc. XXVI. 262 (pro parte, 
non Thunberg) (1890), quoad plantam e Hupeh et Szech'uan. — Diels in 
Bot. Jahrb. XXIX. 550 (non Thunberg) (1900). — Pavolini in Nuov. Giorn. 
Bot. Ital. n. ser. XV. 432 (1908). — Pampanini in Nuov. Giorn. Bot. Ital. 
n. ser. XVII. 701 (1910). 
Clerodendron Fargesii Dode in Bull. Soc. Dendr. France, 1907, 207, figs. — 
Pinelle in Rev. Hort. 1911, 522, fig. 206-207. 
Clerodendron trichotomum, var. Fargesii Hort. ex Bailey, Stand. Cycl. Hort. 
II. 800 (pro synon.) (1914). 
Western Hupeh: north and south of Ichang, common in thickets, 
alt. 1000-1200 m., July and September 1907 (No. 216; bush 2-4 m., 
flowers white); without precise locality, July 1900 (Veitch Exped. No. 
1489); “monte Cia-inen-ku presso Siang-yong," July 1904, C. Sil- 
vestri (No. 1964); “catena di Ou-tan-scian,” August to November 
1909, C. Silvestri (No. 3158); without precise locality, A. Henry (Nos. 
4520, 4646, 6422, 6422"). Western Szech’uan: Wa-shan, thickets, 
alt. 1500-2000 m., July 1908 (No. 2223; tree 8 m. tall, girth 0.6 m., 
flowers white); west and near Wén-ch'uan Hsien, thickets, alt. 2000- 
2300 m., July and September 1908 (No. 1040; bush 2-4 m., flowers 
white); near Tachien-lu, alt. 2000-2300 m., October 1908 (No. 1040"; 
bush 2 m., flowers white). Northern Shensi: “ Thui-kio-tsen,” 
September 1897, G. Giraldi; “Lao-y-san,” September 6, 1897, G. Giraldi. 
Yunnan: between Yungpating and Taowang, thickets, alt., 1800- 
2300 m., July 2, 1914, C. Schneider (No. 1717); tree 6 m. tall, girth 
0.3 m., flowers white). 
This variety di iefly in i glabrescent smaller 
leaves from d'uptphie edet cue As a in its nearly glabrous 
branches, glabrous or glabrescent inflorescence and in the narrower more acute or 
acuminate greenish sepals, but all these characters are very variable and Tam un- 
able to find a constant morphological character to separate these two forms ^ 
cally. Wilson's No. 1040 has the leaves rather villose on the veins 
