CAPKIFOLIACEAE. VIBURNUM 109 



The panicles in Wilson's specimens have usually from 10 to 20 flowers, while 

 Batalin describes them as 7-flowered, but there seems to be no other difference 

 between the Kansu and Szech'uan specimens. 



Sect. PSEUDOTINUS Clarke 



Viburnum cordifolium Wallich ex De Candolle, Prodr. IV. 327 

 (1830). Rehder in Sargent, Trees and Shrubs, II. 81, t. 138 (1908). 



Western Szech'uan: Wa-shan, forests and thickets, common; 

 Mupin, forests, and Nin-tou-shan, west of Kuan Hsien, woods, alt. 

 2250-2700 m., June and September 1908 (No. 918); Wn-chuan 

 Hsien, forests, alt. 2400-2700 m., October 1910 (No. 4121); Tachien- 

 lu, woodlands, alt. 2100-2500 m., October 1910 (No. 4121). 



Viburnum sympodiale Graebner in Bot. Jahrb. XXIX. 587 (1901). 

 Rehder in Sargent, Trees and Shrubs, II. 83, t. 139 (1908). 



Kiangsi: Kuling, thickets, rare, alt. 1300 m., July31, 1907 (No. 1708) ; 

 Western Hupeh: Chang-yang Hsien, woods north and south of 

 Ichang, alt. 1800 m., May and August 1907 (No. 294); Hsing-shan 

 Hsien, woods, alt. 1800 m., August 1907 (No. 294 a ). 



Sect. LANTANA De Candolle 



Viburnum Veitchii C. H. Wright in Gard. Chron. ser. 3, XXXIII. 

 257 (1903). 



Western Hupeh: Fang Hsien, thickets, alt. 1800-2400 m., May 

 28, 1907 (No. I288 a ); alt. 2100-2700 m., October 6, 1910 (No. 4498). 

 Western Szech'uan: Pan-lan-shan, west of Kuan Hsien, thickets, 

 alt. 2100-2700 m., June 1908 (Nos. 1288, in part, 4030); around Ta- 

 chien-lu, thickets, alt. 2700 m., October 1908 (No. 1288, in part); 

 around Tachien-lu, upland thickets, alt. 2700-3000 m., October 1910 

 (No. 4091); Sungpan, thickets, alt. 1800-2400 m., August 1910 (No. 

 4030). 



The specimens from Fang Hsien and from Pan-lan-shan differ from the type in 

 the thinner yellowish pubescence of the under side of the leaves. 



Viburnum buddleifolium C . H Wright in Gard. Chron. ser. 3, 

 XXXIII. 257 (1903). 



Western Hupeh: Hsing-shan Hsien, thickets, not common, alt. 

 900 m., May and July 1907 (No. 1838). 



Viburnum shensianum Maximo wicz in Bull. Acad. Sci. St. Peters- 

 bourg, XXVI. 480 (1880). Rehder in Sargent, Trees and Shrubs, II. 

 85, t. 140 (1908). 



