212 46. LEGUMINOS^J : CE8ALPINEJE. 



Formosa. (Oldham I); Kwangtung: Lofaushan (Ford I); 

 Hongkong (Hance !) ; Hainan (Hancock !). Mus. Brit. ; Herb. 

 Kew. 



Generally diffused in the tropics, and extending as far north in 

 America as South Carolina. 



1. Bauhinia acuminata, Linn. Sp. PL ed. 1, p. 375 ; DC. 

 Prodr. ii. p. 513 ; Baker in Rook. f. PI. Brit. Ind. ii. p. 276. 



China .- without locality (Millett I). Herb. Kew. 

 India and Malaya. 



2. Bauhinia Championi, Benth. Fl. Hongk. p. 99 ; BZance in 

 Journ. Bot. 1883, p. 298 ; Maxim, in Mel. Biol. ix. p. 74. 



Phanera Championi, Benth. in Hook. Kew Journ. Bot. iv. p. 78. 



China : without locality (Millett !) ; Eokien : Amoy (Swin- 

 hoe\) ; Kwangtung: Lofaushau (Ford I), Lieuchau river (B. C. 

 Henry !) ; Hongkong (Hinds I Wright ! Champion !). Mus. Brit. ; 

 Herb. Kew. 



3. Bauhinia corymbosa, Boxb. Fl. Ind. ii. p. 329 ; DC. Prodr. 

 ii. p. 515, non DC. Mem. Legum. t. 70, ex Hook./, in Bot. Mag. 

 t. 6621. 



China : without locality (Millett !) j Kwangtung (Tate !) ; 

 Hongkong (Championi). Herb. Kew. 



4. Bauhinia glauca, Wall. Cat. n. 5785 ; Benth. Fl. Hongk. 

 p. 99 ; Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. i. p. 68, t. 2 ; Baker in Hook. f. Fl. 

 Brit. Ind. ii. p. 282. 



Phanera glauca, Benth. PI. Jungh. i. p. 265. 



Phanera corymbosa, Benth. in Hook. Kew Journ. Bot. iv. p. 77, excl. 

 synon. 



Hupeh: Ichang (A. Henry !) ; Hongkong (Wilfordl Wright I 

 ZTrquhartl Championi). Mus. Brit.; Herb. Kew. 



Malayan peuinsula and archipelago. 



B. parvifolia, Teysm. et Binnend. (Natur. Tijdschr. voor 

 Nederl. Ind. xxix. p. 257), treated as a variety of this by Baker 

 (in Hook. f. 11. Brit. Ind. ii. p. 283), is perhaps B. corymbosa ; 

 but we have seen no pod. 



5. Bauhinia racemosa, Lam. Encycl. i. p. 390 ; Baker in Hook, 

 f. Fl. Brit. Ind. ii. p. 276 ; Hook. Ic. PI. t. 141. 



Bauhinia parviflora, Vahl, Symb. iii. p. 55. 



