578 PLANT LIFE OF ALABAMA. 
CICER LL. Sp. 11.2: 788. 1753. 
Cicer arietinum L. Sp. P'1.2: 788. 1755. ComMMON CHick PEA, 
SoutTH Evrorr, 
Adventive on ballast. Mobile, June, 188%. Annual. 
Economic uses: The seeds are used for food. 
Type locality: ‘Hab. inter Hispaniae, Italiace segetes,” 
Herb. Geol. Surv. 
LATHYRUS L.Sp. P1.2:729. 17538. EVERLASTING PEA, 
About 100 species, chiefly perennials, Northern Hemisphere. Europe, northern Asia. 
North America, 15. 
Lathyrus venosus Muhl.; Willd. Sp. PI. 3: 1092. 1803. 
Gray, Man. ed. 6, 148.) Chap. FI. 99. 
Canadian zone to Carolinian area. British North America, Lake Superior region 
to latitude 50°, and across the continent to Washington; New York, west to Minne- 
sota, Kansas, and Colorado; New Jersey to the Ohio Valley, and along the mountains 
to Georgia, 
ALABAMA: Mountain region. Dry woods, Cullman County. Flowers purple; 
June. Not frequent. Perennial. 
Tvpe locality: “Hab. in Pensylvania.” 
Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 
BRADBURYA Raf. Fl. Lud. 104. 1817. 
(CENTROSEMA Benth. Ann. Wien. Mus. 2:117. 1838.) 
Thirty species, tropical America. Southeastern North America, 1. 
Bradburya virginiana (L.) Kuntze, Rev. Gen. Pl. 1:164. 1891. 
VIRGINIAN BUTTERFLY PEA, 
Clitoria virginiana LL. Sp. Pl. 2: 753, 1753, 
Centrosema virginiana Benth. Ann. Wien. Mus. 2: 120, 18388, 
KIL. Sk.2:240. Gray, Man. ed. 6, 145. Chap. FI. 107. Coulter, Contr. Nat. Ierb. 
2:87. 
West INDIES, MEXICO TO BRAZIL. 
Carolinian and Louisianian areas. Maryland, through the low country to Florida, 
west to Texas and Arkansas. 
ALABAMA: Central Pine belt to Coast plain. Dry copses, borders of woods and 
fields. Tuscaloosa County (42.4. Smith). Autauga County. Washington County, 
Yellowpine. Mobile County. Flowers purplish; June, August. Not infrequent, 
particularly in the pine barrens. Perennial. 
Type locality: ‘ Hab. in Virginia.” 
Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 
CLITORIA L.Sp. Pl. 2:753. 1753.) Burrerriy Pra. 
About thirty species, warmer regions of both hemispheres exclusive of Europe. 
North America, 1, 
Clitoria mariana L. Sp. Pl. 2: 753. 1753, MARYLAND BUTTERFLY PEA, 
E1L.Sk.2:241. Gray, Man. ed. 6, 146. Chap. F1. 107. Coulter, Contr. Nat. Herb. 
2:84. 
Carolinian and Louisianian areas. New York and New Jersey to Florida, west to 
Texas, Arkansas, and southern Missouri. 
ALABAMA: Tennessee Valley to Coast plain. Open woods, dry ecopses. Lauder- 
dale County. Clay County, Shinbone Valley, 1,000 feet. Cullman County. Shelby 
County. Clarke and Mobile counties. Flowers azure; May to July. Frequent, 
most so in central and tower districts, Perennial, 
Type locality: ‘ Hab. in America septentrionali.” 
Herb. Geol, Surv. Herb. Mohr. 
FALCATA Ginel. Syst.2:1181. 1796. 
AMPHICARPA EJ]. Journ, Acad. Phila. 1:872. 1817. 
Fifteen species, Japan, Himalayan India, North and South Ameriea, 
Falcata comosa (L.) Kuntze, Rev. Gen. Pl. 1: 182. 1891. Hlog PEANUT, 
Glycine comosa L. Sp. Pl. 2: 754. 17538. 
Glycine monoica L. Sp. Pl. ed. 2, 2: 1023. 17638. 
