336 LEGUMINOSA. 
68. Cassia wislizeni, A. Gray, Pl. Wright. i. p. 60. 
Texas; New Mexico.—Norra Mexico, San Bernardino, Sonora (Thurber), Agua 
Pireta (Wright); Sourn Mexico, between Tampico and Real del Monte (Berlandier). 
Hb. Kew. | 
69. Cassia wrightil, A. Gray, Pl. Wright. ii p. 50. 
New Mexico.—Norta Mexico, Sonora (Wright, Schott). Hb. Kew. 
70. Cassia, sp. 
SoutH Mexico, region of Orizaba (Bourgeau, 2875). Hb. Kew. 
71. Cassia, sp. 
SoutH Mexico, Cacahuamilpa (Bilimek, 141). Hb. Kew. 
72. Cassia, sp. (?C. chamechriste var.) 
GUATEMALA, Capetillo, Volcan de Fuego (Salvin). Hb. Kew. 
73. Cassia, sp. 
Panama, islands, bay of Panama (Hinds), dense woods near the city of Panama 
(S. Hayes, 694). Hb. Kew. 
74. Cassia, sp. 
Nicaragua, Chontales (Tate, 118). Hb. Kew. 
Tribe BAUHINIEA. 
Bauhinia and two other genera constitute this tribe. 
89. BAUHINIA. 
Bauhinia, Linn. Gen. Plant. n. 511; Benth. et Hook. Gen. Plant. i. p. 575. 
About 130 species of trees and shrubs, generally dispersed in the tropics, rarer in 
subtropical regions. | 
1. Bauhinia (§ Pauletia) andrieuxii, Hemsl. Diag. Pl. Nov. pars. 3, p. 48. 
Puberula, ramis tuberculatis, foliis parvis suborbicularibus bilobatis 9-nerviis, floribus mediocribus, 
calyce spathaceo, petalis late ellipticis brevissime unguiculatis, staminibus omnibus perfectis, 
filamentis (fere liberis) glabris alternis brevioribus, ovario hirsuto, legumine breviter stipitato, 
immaturo lineari ferrugineo-tomentoso. 
Frutex dense ramosus, ramis brevibus, graciliusculis, tuberculatis, primum puberulis, internodiis 
quam folia multo brevioribus. Jolia petiolata, bilobata, vix coriacea, orbiculari-cordiformia, 
maxima sesquipoll. diametro, 8 lineas longa, 11-nervia, subtus pubescentia, supra glabra; 
stipule minute, cito decidue. Flores mediocres, racemosi; racemi extraaxillares, oppositifolii, 
3-4-flori; pedicelli 2-3 lineas longi; calyx pubescens, spathaceus; petala brevissime unguiculata, 
late elliptica, ad 8 lineas longa, venosa, extus apicem versus leviter hirsuta ; stamina 10, omnia 
perfecta, filamentis fere liberis glabris tenuibus, alternis brevioribus; ovarium breviter stipitatum, 
hirsutum. Legumen immaturum lineare, vix tripollicare, dense ferrugineo-tomentosum. 
SoutH Mexico, neighbourhood of Oaxaca (Andrieur, 411). Hb. Kéw. 
2. Bauhinia columbiensis, Vog. in Linnea, xiii. p. 313. 
PANAMA, island of Coiba (Seemann).—CoLoMBIA. 
