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, XL 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); Wen-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"). 



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. 1288^); 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 Maximowicz in Bull. Acad. Sci. St. Peters- 

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

 85, t. 140 (1908). 



