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diiced to the United States of America from Japan in March 1882, by Dr. G. R. 

 Hall to the nursery of Samuel Parsons, Flushing, Long Island, N. Y. 



A picture of this plant will be found under No. x222 of the collection of Wilson's 

 Japanese photographs. 



Wistaria floribunda, f. alba Rehder & Wilson, n. comb. 



Wistaria multijuga, var. alba, Carriere in Rev. Hort. 1891, 421, fig. 109. — 



Miller in Bailey, Cycl. Am. Hort. IV. 19S9 (1902). — Schneider, III. Handb. 



Laubholzk. II. 77 {Wisteria) (1907). — Bean, Trees & Shrubs Brit. Isl. II. 



683, fig. (1914). 

 Wistaria polystachya multijuga alba Zabel in Beissner, Schelle & Zabel, Handb. 



Laubhoh-Ben. 269 (1903). 

 Kraunhia sinensis, var. albiflora Makino in Tokyo Bot. Mag. XXIV. 299 (1910). 

 Kraunhia floribunda, a typica, forma albiflora Makino in Tokyo Bot. Mag. XXV. 



18 (1911). 



JAPAN. Hondo: prov. Musashi, grounds of Yokohama Nursery Co., Kamata, 

 cultivated, April 27, May 21, 1914, E. H. Wilson (Nos. 6581, 6672). 



The racemes of this white flowered form are from 30 to 60 cm. long and the 

 flowers are fragrant. It is commonly cultivated in Japan. 



A picture of this plant will be found under No. x243 of the collection of Wilson's 

 Japanese photographs. 



Wistaria floribunda, f. rosea Rehder & Wilson, n. comb. 

 Wistaria ■polystachya midtijuga rosea Hort. apud Beissner, Schelle & Zabel, 



Handb. Laubholz-Ben. 269 (1903). 

 Wistaria multijuga, var. rosea Bean, Trees & Shrubs Brit. Isl. II. 683 (1914). 



JAPAN. Hondo: prov. Musashi, grounds of Yokohama Nursery Co., Ka- 

 mata, cultivated, April 27, 1914, E. H. Wilson (No. 6578); Hatogaya, cultivated, 

 April 29, 1914, E. H. Wilson (No. 6582). 



This pleasing form has pale pink flowers in which the tip of the keel and of the 

 wings is purple. The racemes are from 30 to 45 cm. long. A picture of this plant 

 willlae found under No. x219 of the collection of Wilson's Japanese photographs. 



Wistaria floribunda, f. variegata Rehder & Wilson, n. comb. 



Wistaria chinensis, var. variegata Nicholson, Diet. Gardening, IV. 214 (1889). — 

 Miller in Bailey, Cycl. Am. Hort. IV. 1988 (1902). — Schneider, III. Handb. 

 Laubholzk. II. 78 {Wisteria) (1907). 



Wistaria chinensis, var. foliis variegatis Nicholson in Kew Hand-List Trees & 

 Shrubs, ed. 2, 183 (1902). — Bean, Trees & Shrubs Brit. Isl. II. 681 (1914). 



Wistaria polystachya variegata Zabel in Beissner, Schelle & Zabel, Handb. Laub- 

 holz-Ben. 269 (1903). 



This plant was introduced from Japan to the nurseries of Samuel Parsons, Flush- 

 ing, Long Island, N. Y., by Dr. G. R. Hall, in March 1862 (see Horticultunst, XVII. 

 186 [1862]). 



Wistaria floribunda, f. violaceo-plena Rehder & Wilson, n. comb. 

 Wistaria sinensis flore pleno Carriere in Rev. Hort. 1878, 260; 1887, 564, t. — 



Goldring in Garden, XVII. 105, fig. (1880). — Moore in Flor. & Pomol. 1882, 



33, t. 557. 

 Wistaria Chinensis, var. fiore-pleno Miller in Bailey, Cycl. Am. Hort. IV. 1988 



(1902). — Bean, Trees & Shrubs Brit. Isl. II. 681 (1914). 

 Wisteria sinensis, var. violaceo-plena Schneider, III. Handb. Laubholzk. II. 78 



(1907). 



