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Acanthopanax spinosus Miquel in Ann. Mus. Lugd.-Bat. I. 10 (pro 

 parte) (1863), quoad synonyma Linnaei et Thunbergii. — Seemann 

 in Jour. Bot. V. 238 (1867); Rev. Hederac. 86 (1868). — Hance in 

 Jour. Bot. XVIII. 261 (1880). — Marchal in Bull. Soc. Bot. Belg. XX. 

 80 (1881). — Hemsley in Jour. Linn. Soc. XXIII. 341 (1887).— 

 Schneider, III. Handb. Lauhholzk. II. 427, fig. 290 f-g (1909). — Dunn 

 & Tutcher in Kew Bull. Misc. Inform, add. ser. X. 119 {Fl. Kwangtung 

 & Hongk.) (1912). 



Panax spinosum Linnaeus f., Suppl. 441 (1781). 



Aralia pentaphylla Thunberg, Fl. Jap. 128 (non Siebold & Zuccarini) (1784). — 



De Candolle, Prodr. IV. 259 (1830). — L^veill^, Fl. Kouy-Tcheou, 34 



(1914). 

 Acanthopanax ? Hemsley in Joiir. Bot. XIV. 207 (1876). 



Western Hupeh: Changlo Hsien, alt. 600-900 m., June and 

 October 1907 (No. 1973; scandent bush 2-3 m. tall, flowers greenish, 

 fruit black); near Ichang, A. Henry (Nos. 3400, 3406''); without pre- 

 cise locality, A. Henry (No. 1224). Shensi: Yenan Fu, 1910, W. 

 Purdom (No. 350). Chekiang: Ningpo, 1908, D. Macgregor. 

 Yunnan: Mengtsze, A. Henry (No. 10639). 



Acanthopanax villosulus Harms, n. sp. 



Frutex 1-2-metralis; ramulis glabris cortice incano v. sordide 

 brunneo, ad basin ramulorum abbreviatorum pulviniformium aculeo 

 solitario saepe uncinato validiusculo armatis; folia in ramulis laterali- 

 bus abbreviatis solitaria v. pauca congesta, longe vel longiuscule pe- 

 tiolata, petiolo 2-9 cm. longo parce pilosulo v. subglabro; foliola 5 

 sessilia vel subsessilia, oblonga v. obovato-oblonga, basi angustata, 

 apice acuta v. obtusa, margine sursum fere a medio latiuscule crenato- 

 serrulata, inferiore parte Integra v. subintegra, supra glabra v. parcis- 

 sime setulosa, subtus breviter villosula et ad nervos parce setulosa, 

 2-6 cm. longa, 1-2.5 cm. lata. Umbellae in ramulis abbreviatis 

 solitariae, breviter v. longe pedunculatae pedunculo glabro 1-5 cm. 

 longo, pedicellis glabris 4-8 mm. longis, floribus virescentibus; 

 ovarium glabrum, stylis 2-3 fere liberis v. basi connatis, divaricatis. 



Acanthopanax spinosus Pavolini in Nuov. Giorn. Bot. Ital. n. ser. XL. 418 



(1908) (non Miquel). 

 ? Acanthopanax spinosus, var. pubescens Pampanini in Nuov. Giorn. Bot. Ital. 



n. ser. XVII. 678 (1910). 



Western Hupeh: Patung Hsien, alt. 1200-1800 m., August 1907 

 (No. 379^); Chienshi Hsien, alt. 1200 m., 1900 (Veitch Exped. No. 



