EUPHORBIACEAE. — SAPIUM 527 



SAPIUM R. Br. 



Sapiiim discolor Miiller Arg. in Linnaea XXXII. 121 (1863). — 

 Hooker f., Fl. Brit. Ind. V. 469 (1887). — Hemsley in Jour. Linn. Soc. 

 XXVI. 445 (1894). — Pax in Engler, Pflanzenreich IV.-147, v. 239 

 (1912). 



Stillingia discolor Champion apud Bentham in Hooker Jour. Bot. & Kew Gard. 



Misc. VI. 1 (1854). — Bentham, Fl. Hongk. 303 (1861). 

 Excoecaria discolor Miiller Arg. in De Candolle, Prodr. XV. pt. 2, 1210 (18GG). 



Western Hupeh: Fang Hsien, roadsides, alt. 1000 m., July 1907 

 (No. 2522; tree 10 m. high, flowers yellow). 



Sapiiim japonicum Pax & K. Hoffmann in Engler, Pflanzenreich, IV.- 

 147, V. 252 (Euphorh.) (1912). 



Croton Siraki Siebold & Zuccarini in Abh. Akad. Munch. IV. pt. 2, 144 {Fl. 

 Japan. Fam. Nat. I. 36) (nomen nudum) (1845). 



Slillingin japonica Siebold & Zuccarini in Abh. Akad. Miinch. IV. pt. 2, 145 

 {Fl. Jap. Fam. Nat. I. 37) (1845). 



Triadica japonica Baillon, Etude Gen. Euphorb. 512 (1858). 



Excoecaria japonica Miiller Arg. in Linnaea, XXXII. 123 (1863); in De Can- 

 dolle, Prodr. XV. pt. 2, 1217 (1866). — Hance in Jour. Linn. Soc. XIII. 

 123 (1873). — Hemsley in Jour. Linn. Soc. XXVI. 446 (1894). — Hay ata 

 in Jour. Coll. Sci. Tokyo, XX. 59, t. 4 E (1904). — Shirasawa, Icon. Ess. 

 For. Japan. II. t. 36, f. 1-13 (1908). 



Kiangsi: Kuling, thickets, common, alt. 1300 m., July 28, 1907 

 (No. 1574; bush 2-3 m.). Western Hupeh: north and south of 

 Ichang, roadside thickets, abundant, alt. 30-800 m., June 1907 (No. 

 3543; bush 1-5 m., flowers yellow); same locality. May 1900 (Veitch 

 Exped. No. 760). 



Sapium sebiferum Roxburgh,/^/. Ind., ed.2, III. 693 (1832).— MuUer 

 Arg. in Linnaea XXXII. 121 (1863). — Hooker f., Fl. Brit. Ind. V. 470 

 (1888). — Pax in Engler & Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. III. 5, 97, f. 63 

 (1890); in Engler, Pflanzenreich, IV.-147, v. 237 (1912). — Hemsley 

 in Jour. Linn. Soc. XXVI. 445 (1894). — Pax in Bot. Jahrh. XXIX. 

 430 (1900). — Hayata in Jour. Coll. Sci. Tokyo, XX. 61 (1904).— 

 Smith in Mededeel. Depart. Landbouw, No. 10, 629 (1910). — Pampa- 

 nini in Nuov. Giorn. Bot. Ital. n. ser. XVII. 415 (1910). — Dunn & 

 Tutcher in Kew Bull. Misc. Inform, add. ser. X. 241 {Fl. Kwangtung 

 & Hongk.) (1912). — Leveille, /'L Kouy-Tcheou, 167 (1914). 



Croton sebiferum Linnaeus, Spec. 1004 (1753). 



Triadica sinensis Loureiro, Fl. Cochin. 610 (1790). — Bretschneider, Early 

 Europ. Research. Fl. China, 173 (1881). 



