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is SYNOPSIS OF THE GENUS LONICERA. 161 
B. Leaves nearly glabrous, but usually ciliate, often pubescent on 
the veins beneath and usually more or less tinged purple when 
young; corolla carmine outside, upper lip divided more than 
one half; bractlets narrower than ovaries. 
var. Curnensis, Baker, Ref. Bot.. 4: 224 (1871), in part. 
L. flexuosa, Ker, Bot. Reg. 9. pl. 772 (1823), not Thunberg. — Lod- 
diges, Bot. Cab. 11. pl. 1037 (1825). 
L. Chinensis, Watson, Dendr. Brit. 2. pl. 117 (1825). — De Candolle, 
Prodr. 4: 333 (1830).— Bunge, Mem. Etr. Acad. Sci. St. Petersb. 
2:107 (1832). —Hasskarl, Flora 283242 (1845).— Hooker, Bot. 
Mag. 61. pl. 3316 (1834).— Miquel, Fl. Ind. Bat. 2: 127 (1856). — 
K. Koch, Dendr. 2!317 (1872). 
Caprifolium Chinense, Loudon, Hort. Brit. 70 (1830).— Spach, Hist. 
Nat. Vég. 83331 (1839). 
L. longiflora, Carriére, Rev. Hort. 1873 : 248 (1873), not De Candolle. 
L. Japonica, Dippel, Handb, Laubholzk. 13215. f. 137 (1889). — 
Koehne, D. Dendr. 552 (1893). 
BB. Leaves pubescent on both sides when young; corolla white 
fading to yellow, rarely slightly tinged red, upper lip divided 
scarcely one-half; bractlets as broad as ovaries. 
var. Hauurana, Nicholson, Hand-l. Arb. Kew 2:17 
(1896). 
L. flexuosa Halliana, Dippel, Handb. Laubholzk. 1 3 217 (1889). 
L. Halliana, hort., ex. K. Koch, Dendr. 2! :18 (1872). 
Caprifolium Hallianum, hort., ex Dippel, l. c. 
AA. Leaves ovate to oblong-ovate, usually contracted at the base, ob- 
tusish or acute, nearly glabrous, not or slightly pubescent on 
the veins beneath; corolla white or slightly tinged red, with the 
limb shorter than the tube, upper lip divided into short ovate or 
oblong-ovate lobes; bractlets suborbicular or nearly quadrangu- 
lar and truncate, as broad and often as long as the ovary. 
var. FLExuOSA, Nicholson, Hand-l. Arb. Kew 2:17 
(1896). 
L nigra, Thunberg, Fl. Jap. 89 (1784), not Linné. 
L. flecuosa, Thunberg, Trans. Linn. Soc. 23330 (1794). — Persoon, 
Syn. Pl. 12214 (1805).—Loudon, Arb. Frut. Brit. 231055 
(1838). — Miquel, Aun. Mus. Lugd. Bat. 23270 (1865-66); Prol. 
Fl. Jap. 158 (1866-67), —K. Koch, Dend. 2! 18 (1872). — Dippel, 
Handb. Laubholzk. 1¢ 217 (1889). — Koehne, D. Dendr. 552 (1893). 
Xylosteum jlecuosum, Dumont de Courset, Bot. Cult. ed. 2.73208 
(1814). 
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