192 Panax quinquefolium. 
xxiii. p. 209. Geoffr. ii. 115. Hill. 589. Stokes’s Bot. Mat. Med. ii. p. 157. 
Lewis, i. 467. Disp. by Duncan, p. 269. Monro, iii. 119. Rutty, p. 219. 
Spielm. p. 357. Vog. p. 219. Dale, p. 235. Pearson, R. ii. p. 195. Mur. i. 330. 
PANAX. 
Gen. Plant. ed. Schreb. n. 1604. 
Nat. Syst. Juss. Araliz. 
By Nat. Ord. Lin. Hederaceze—later botanists, Umbellatz. 
Artific. Syst. Lin. Classis Pentandria. Ordo Trigynia. According to Wilide- 
now and others, Polygamia Diecia. 
Umbella simplex. Bacca cordata, 2-sperma. Polygama. Pursh. 
Hermaph. umbella. Cal. 5-dentatus, superus. Cor. 5-petala. Stam. 5-styli 2. Bacca dis- 
perma infera. 
Masculi. umbella. Cal. integer. Cor. 5-petela. Stam. 5. Willd. 
Flowers polygamous; umbel simple. Cali 5-toothed. Corolla of 5-petals. Berry in- 
ferior, subcordate, 2, sometimes 3-seeded. Calix in the male flower entire. 
: Nutt. 
Panax quinquefolium ; radice fusiformi, foliis ternis quinatis, foliolis ovalibus acumi- 
natis, petiolatis, serratis—Willd. and Pursh. 
Root fusiform, leaves ternate and quinate, leaflets oval, acuminate, petiolate, 
serrate, 
SYNONYMA. 
Avreiana Canadensis. Lafiteau and Catesby. 
ARALIASTRUM quinguefolii folio, (majus ninsin vocatum.) Vaill. 
ARALIAsTRUM foliis ternis quinquepartitis. Trew. 
Aral Canadensis. Tourn. 
