SYNOPSIS OF THE GENUS LONICERA. 65 
Macoun, Sargent, M. E. Jones, Sandberg, Piper, et al.).— 
Rarely cultivated (Darmstadt). 
L. ebractulata can hardly be considered specifically dis- 
tinct: its characters are even too inconstant to distinguish 
it as a variety. 
26. L. Mexicana, comb. nov. 
Xylosteum Mexicanum, Humboldt, Bonpland & Kunth, Nov. Gen. Am. 
3 832 [426]. pl. 298 (1818). 
L. gibbosa, *“* Willdenow’’, Roemer & Schultes, Syst. Veg. 5; 257 
(1819). — De Candolle, Prodr. 43336 (1830). — Hemsley, Bot. Biol. 
Cent. Am. 2:5 (1881). 
Caprifolium Mexicanum, Kuntze, Rev. Gen. Plant. 13274 (1891). 
Mexico: (Humboldt! Ehrenberg, Karwinski, C. L. 
Smith). 
It varies with the branches and peduncles pilose or 
glabrous. 
27. L. aracttipes, Miquel, Ann. Mus. Lugd. Bat. 2: 270 
(1865-66); Prol. Fl. Jap. 158 (1866-67); Versl. 
Mededeel. Akad. Weten. 2?: 85 (1867).— Franchet & 
Savatier, Enum. Pl. Jap. 1:205 (1875); 2:388 
(1879).— Maximowicz, Bull. Acad. Sci. St. Pétersb. 
24:49; Mél. Biol. 10:76 (1877).— Zabel, Gartenfl. 
30 : 368 (1881).—Dippel, Handb. Laubholzk. 1: 257. 
Jf. 170 (1889).— Koehne, D. Dendr. 545 (1893). — 
Sargent, Gard. & For. 10: 266. f. 34 (1897). 
Caprifolium uniflorum, Siebold, ex Miquel, 7. c. (herb. Berlin!). 
L. uniflora, Blume, ex Miquel, 7. c. (herb. Berlin!). 
Xylosteum Philomelae [phylomaelae], Jacob-Makoy, Belg. Hort. 16% 
270 (1866). 
L. Philomelae [ Phylomelae], Carriére, Rev. Hort. 1872 : 160 (1872). 
? Symphoricarpus puniceus, K. Koch, Dendr. 213 50 (1872). 
L. Japonica, hort., ex Dippel, J. c. 
Caprifolium gracilipes, Kuntze, Rev. Gen. Pl. 13274 (1891). 
Japan: Hondo (Siebold! Maximowicz, Buerger, Bisset, 
Maries, Faurie) ; Kiu-shiu (ex Maximowicz, /. c.). 
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