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and especially numerous in Tropical and South Africa and Extratropical Australia, a 
few growing in North America. | 
1. Tephrosia cinerea, Pers. Ench. ii. p. 328; Jacq. Ic. Rar. t. 575. 
Tephrosia decumbens, Benth. ? , 
~Sourm Mexico, dunes of Vera Cruz (Galeotti, 3335), Yucatan (Linden, 1333), Gua- 
naxuato (@rsted) ; Nicaracua, Gulf of Fonseca (Sinclair), Granada (Girsted ; Levy, 94). 
—Widely spread in Subtropical and Tropical Sourn America to Uruguay. Hb. Kew. 
2. Tephrosia chrysophylla, Mart. et Gal. in Bull. Acad. Brux. x. pars 2, p. 49. 
Sovin Mexico, savannas at Malpique de Zacuapan and Mirador, at 3000 feet (Galeotti, 
3326). Hb. Kew. | | 
3. Tephrosia crassifolia, Benth. Bot. Voy. Sulph. p. 80. 
Norra Mexico, Sierra Madre (Seemann, 2183); Sours Mexico, Acapulco (Hinds), 
woods at 3000 feet, Vera Cruz (Galeotti, 3286). Hb. Kew. 
4, Tephrosia decumbens, Benth. in Vidensk. Meddel. 1853, p. 7. 
Tephrosia oroboides, Benth. Bot. Voy. Sulph., nec H. B. K. 
Nicaragua, Fonseca (Stnclair), Granada (Grsted). Hb. Kew. 
Probably the same as T. cinerea. 
5, ‘Lephrosia lanata, Mart. et Gal. in Bull. Acad. Brux. x. pars 2, p. 48. 
Sour Mzxico, savannas of the Malpique de Zacuapan, at 3000 feet (Galeotti, 3286). 
6. Tephrosia leiocarpa, A. Gray, Pl. Wright. ii. p. 36. 
~ Norr Mexico, on the Sonoito (Wright). | 
7. Tephrosia leptostachya, DC. Prodr. ii. p. 251. 
New Mexico.—Norta Mexico, Sonora Alta (Coulter), Cerro de Pinal (Seemann, 
1525); Sours Mexico, Mirador (Linden, 709); Nicaracva, Segovia (Grsted).—Also in 
Eastern Sours America southward to Sourn Brazit, and in the West Inpies. Hb. 
Kew. | 
g. Tephrosia leucantha, H. B. K. Nov. Gen. et Sp. vi. p. 460, t. 577. 
Arizona and New Mexico.—Norri Mexico, Santa Cruz and Mabibi, Sonora (Thur- 
ber), Sierra Verde (Schott), Cerro de Pinal (Seemann, 1532); SourH Mexico, near 
Guanaxuato, 6400 feet (Humboldt & Bonpland). Hb. Kew. 7 
9. Tephrosia lindheimeri, A. Gray in Bost. Journ. Nat. Hist. vi. p. 172. 
Texas; New Mzxico.—Norru Mexico, valley of the Rio Grande. | 
10. Tephrosia littoralis, Pers. Ench. ii, p. 329. 
Sourn Mexico, dunes on the coast of Vera Cruz (Galeottt, 3335). 
This number is under 7. cinerea in Hb, Kew. 
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