140 FA^IILIES OF FLOWEEING PLANTS 



Tribe Phaseoleae. This includes most of our cultivated beans, and 

 a number of wild beans, the important genera being Phaseolus, Cana- 

 valia and Glycine. Glitoria and Bradhurya furnish the " butterflj^ peas," 

 very ornamental in cultivation, as are also the coral-red flowers of the 

 tropical genus Erythrina. Cajan Cajan furnishes the pigeon pea of the 

 West Indies and the Florida Keys, Dolichos Lablah is the familiar 

 hyacinth bean. 



