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Distribution: also Japan. 



To this species probably belongs at least one of the three Phyllostachys 

 sp. from Honan mentioned by Hers (Liste Ess. Lign. Honan, 20, 21 [1922]). 



LILIACEAE 



Smilax herbacea L. var. acuminata Wright in Jour. Linn. Soc. xxxvi. 

 97 (1903).— Norton in Sargent, PL Wilson, in. 1 (1916). 

 Shensi: Tai pei shan, W. Purdom, no. 1097, 1910. 

 Distribution: also Kiangsi, Hupeh, Szechuan; Manchuria. 



Smilax herbacea L. var. flaccida Norton apud Bailey, Gent. Herb. i. 15 



(1920). 



Honan: Chi kung shan, L. H. Bailey (ex Bailey, 1. c). 

 Distribution: also Hupeh. 



Smilax herbacea L. var. angusta Wright in Jour. Linn. Soc. xxxvi. 

 98 (1903). 



Shantung: Chifu, among rocks on hills, N. II. Cowdry. 



Distribution: also Hupeh. 



The plant from Lau shan, and Cape Yatau (ex Gilg & Loesener in Bot. 

 Jahrb. xxxiv. beibl. lxxv. 26 [1904] and ex Loesener in Beih. Bot. Cen- 

 tralbl. xxxvn. abt. II. 103 [1919]) seems to represent a different variety 

 according to a fragment of Krug's no. 577 before me which is entirely 

 destitute of tendrils and has rather small elliptic slender-petioled leaves. 



Smilax Oldhamii Mia. var, ussuriensis 



I. 54 (1878). — Franchet in Mem. Soc. Sci. Nat. Cherbourg, xxiv. 257 

 (1882).— C. H. Wright in Jour. Linn. Soc. xxxvi. 100 (1903). 



Shantung: Chifu, A. A. Fauvel (ex Franchet, 1. c. and Wright, 1. c). 



Distribution: also Korea. Manchuria. 



Smilax microphylla C. H. Wright in Kew Bull. Misc. Inform. 1895, 

 117. — Diels in Bot. Jahrb. xxxvi. beibl. lxxxii. 23 (1905). — Norton in Sar- 

 gent, PL Wilson, in. 2 (1916). 



Shensi: G. Giraldi, no. 6999 (ex Diels, 1. c). 



Distribution: also Hupeh, Szechuan. 



Smilax Sieboldii Miquel in Versl. Kon. Med. Kon. Akad. Wetensch. 



ser. 2, ii. 87 (1868). — Loosener in Beih. Bot. Centralbl. xxxvn. abt. n. 



103 (1919). 



Smilax Xcbdii Gilg in Bot. Jahrb. xxxiv. beibl. lxxv. 26 (1904). — Norton in 

 Sargent, PL Wilson, in. 12 (1916). 



Shantung: Lau shan, Cape Yatau (ex Gilg, 1. c. and Loesener, 1. c). 

 Distribution: also Korea, Japan. 



Smilax scobinicaulis C. II. Wright in Kew Bull. Misc. Inform. 1895 > 

 117. — Norton in Sargent, PL Wilson, in. 2 (1916). — Hers in Jour. N. 



