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A common American plant in brackish marshes on the sea-shores, from Carolina to 

 Buenos Ayres and Chili ; also in Africa, Australia, &c. 



Cajanus indicus, Spreug. 



Cajanus indicus, Spreng., Syst. Veg., iii. p. 248; Griseb., Fl. Brit. W. Ind., p. 191. 



Bermudas. — Introduced. Common on David Island — Jones; Lefroy. 



Believed to be a native of the Old World ; but it is now wild in most warm countries, 

 having spread from cultivation. 



Sophora tomentosa, Linn. 



Sophora tomentosa, Linn., Sp. PI., ed. 1, p. 373; Griseb., Fl. Brit. W. Ind., p. 203; Chapm., Fl. 

 Southern U.S., p. 113; Desc, Fl. Ant., vii. t. 475. 



Bermudas. — Indigenous. Without locality — Lefroy s list ; Boaz Island — Reade. 



There is also a specimen in the Herbarium of the British Museum labelled " Bermuda," 

 but without the collector's name. 



This tree occurs on nearly all tropical sea-shores, and extends beyond the tropics in 

 some parts of the world. 



CjESALPINIEjE. 



Caesalpinia bonducella, Fleming. 



Ccesalpinia bonducella, Fleming in Asiat. Res., xi. p. 159. 



Guilandina bonducella, Linn., Sp. PI., ed. 2, p. 545 ; Griseb., Fl. Brit. W. Ind., p. 204 ; Desc, Fl. 

 Ant., ii. t. 90. 



Bermudas. — Introduced ? Walsingham — Lefroy. 



A cosmopolitan shrub in warm climates, flourishing equally well on the sea-shore and 

 inland, ascending to an altitude of 2500 feet in the Himalayas. 



Cassia occidentalis, Linn. 



Cassia occidentalis, Linn., Sp. PI., ed. 1, p. 377 ; Griseb, Fl. Brit. W. Ind., p. 209 ; Chapm., Fl. 

 Southern U.S., p. 114; Desc., Fl. Ant., ii. t. 135. 



Bermudas — Introduced. Common — Lefroy. 



An annual species, generally diffused in warm countries, except Australasia. 



Cassia bicapsularis, Linn. 



Cassia hicapsidaris, Linn., Sp. PL, ed. 1, p. 37G ; Griseb., Fl. Brit. W. Ind., 207 ; Jacq., Fragm., 

 t. 58. 



Bermudas.— Introduced. Without localities — Moseley ; Lefroy. 



A shrubby species, having a very wide range in the warmer parts of America and the 

 West Indian islands. 



