156 46. IiEGTJMINOS.E : PAPILIONACEiE. 



Kwangttjng: Pakhoi (Play/air \); Hongkong (Seemannl). 

 Mus. Brit. ; Herb. Kew. 



This species is believed to be a native of America ; but it is now 

 common, wild and cultivated, in tropical Africa and some parts of 

 Asia. 



2. Indigofera atropurpurea, Ham. in Horn. Hort. Hafn., Add. 

 p. 152, ex DC. Prodr. ii. p. 225 ; Hance in Journ. Bot. 1880, 

 p. 260 ; Bot. Mag. t. 3065 ; Bot. Beg. t. 1744. 



Kwangttjng (Staunton !) : near Fukwing (Krone ex Hance), 

 Shinhing Pass (FordV). Mus. Brit. ; Herb. Kew. 

 India, from the Punjab to Khasia in the east. 



3. Indigofera Benthamiana, Hance in Ann. Sc. Nat. 4 e serie, 

 xviii. p. 219 ; Walp. Ann. vii. p. 710. 



Kwangttjng : Whampoa (Hance, 6063 !). Herb. Kew. 



4. Indigofera Bungeana, Walp. in Linncsa, xiii. p. 525 ; Walp. 

 Bep. i. p. 668 ; Franchet, PI. David, p. 82 ; Hance in Journ. Bot. 

 1875, p. 131. 



Indigofera micrantha, Bunge, Enum. PL Chin. Bor. p. 16, nee alior. 



Chihli : Peking district (Bunge ! Bushell ! Bretschneider ! 

 Hancock !) ; Hupeh : Ichang (A. Henry !) ; Kanstjh : south of 

 the Hoangho (Piasezki ex Maximowicz MSS.). Herb. Kew. 



5. Indigofera chinensis, Vogel in Nov. Act. Nat. Cur. xix. (re- 

 print, p. 14) ; Walp. Bep. i. p. 669. 



Kwangtung : near Macao (Meyen ex Vogel). 



6. Indigofera decora, Lindl. in Journ. Hort. Soc. Bond. i. p. 68, 

 et Bot. Beg. 1846, t. 22; Walp. Ann. i. p. 230 ; Benth. Fl. Hongk. 

 p. 77 ; Bot. Mag. t. 5063. 



Fokien : Amoy (Fortune, A 60 !) ; Hongkong (Eyre ? ex Ben* 

 tham). Herb. Kew. 

 Japan. 



7. Indigofera endecaphylla, Jacq. Ic. PI. Bar. t. 570; DC. 

 Prodr. ii. p. 228 ; Benth. Fl. Hongk. p. 76 ; Bot. Beg. t. 789. 



Hongkong ( Wright !). Herb. Kew. 



Tropical Asia, and tropical and South Africa. 



Bentham suggests that it may have been introduced into 

 Hongkong, which is very likely, as it only occurs in "Wright's 

 collection. 



