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HOUSTOUN S CENTRAL AMERICAN LEGUMINOS^. 



the more interesting plants. A list of some Central American 

 Legiituinoscc from Houstoim which are not mentioned by Miller and 

 a note of the plates in Miller's Fii/ures of Plants based upon Hous- 

 toun's material are appended, followed by a description of an 

 apparently undescribed Bmihinia based on a Hoiistoun plant, and 

 a note on a Jamaica species which may as well appear here. 



In the following list the sequence of the names as given in the 

 JMctionar;! is followed ; this is succeeded by an identification and 

 an indication of the locality as given in Herb. Banks, with a reference 

 to the volume and page of Herb. Sloane, when tlie species is also 

 present therein. 



Bauhinia tomentosa. See Note. 



Bauhinia ungulata. See Note. 



Bauhinia emai'ginata = B. aculeata L. ? 



Bauhinia purpurea = B. glabra Jacq. 



Bauhinia iotundata = B. aculeata L.? 



Cassia frutescens = C. Sophera var. ligustrinoides Bth 



Cassia villosa. lietained. 



Cassia uniflora = C. sericea Swartz. 



Cassia fruticosa = C. bacillaris L. 



Cassia emarginata = C. pilosa L. 



Cassia biflora = jEschynomene brasiliana DC. 



Cassia arborescens = C. emarginata L. 



Cassia flexuosa = C. serpens L. 



Cassia chama'crista. See Note. 



Cassia pentagonia. Retained. 



Cassia procunibens = C. hispidula Vahl. 



Colutea americana = Diphysa carthagineusis Jacq. 



Goronilla scandens = Chretocalyx pubescens DC. ? 



Crotalaria pilosa. See Note. 



Crotalaria sagittalis = C. pterocaula Desv.? 



Crotalaria fruticosa. See Note. 



Crotalaria angulata. See Note. 



Erythrina americana = E. carnea Ait. See Note. 



Galega frutescens = Indigofera mucronata Spr. 



Guilandina glabra. Retained (fide Grisebach). 



Hedysarum diphyllum = Zoruia diphylla. 



Hedysarum lourpureum = Meibomia tortuosa O. K. 



Hedysarum canescens = Meibomia incana Vail. 



Hedysarum sericeura = Meibomia cajanifolia O.K. 



Hedysarum villosum = Meibomia barbata O. K. 



Hedysarum procumbens = Meibomia spiralis O.K. 



Hedysarum intortum = Desmodium trigonum DC. 



Hedysarum glabrum = Meibomia glabra 0. K. 



Hedysarum scaudens = Galactia pendula I'ers. 



Hedysarum repens = Meibomia adscendens O. K. ? 



Hedysarum echastaphyllum = Ecastaphyllum Brownei 



Lathyrus americana = Khynchosia menispermoidea DC. 



Mimosa plena =Neptunia plena Benth. 



Mimosa pudica = Mimosa pudica L. 



Mimosa quadrivalvis = Schraulvia aculeata Willd. 



Mimosa sensitiva = M. albida H.B.K. 



Mimosa asperata. Retained. 



Mimosa cornigera = Acacia spadicigera Ch. & Schl. 



Mimosa Houstoniana = Calliandra Houstoni Benth. 

 Mimosa lutea = Acacia macracantha H. & B. 

 Mimosa glauca = Leucaena glauca Benth. 



Hh. Banks. 

 Campeachy 

 Campeachy fide Mill, 

 Carthagena 

 Vera Cruz 

 Carthagena 

 Jamaica 

 Campeachy 

 Campeachy 

 Vera Cruz 

 Jamaica 

 Jamaica 

 Vera Cruz 

 Jamaica 

 Vera Cruz 

 Campeachy 

 Vera Cruz 

 Vera Cruz 

 Carthagena 

 No locality given 

 No locality 

 .Jamaica 



Campeachy fide Mill. 

 Vera Cruz 

 Vera Cruz 



Vera Cruz 

 Vera Cruz 

 Jamaica 

 Vera Cruz 



Jamaica 

 Jamaica 

 Campeachy 

 See Note 



Havannah ex Mill. 

 No specimen 

 Vera Cruz 

 Vera Cruz 

 Vera Cruz 

 Vera Cruz ex Mill. 

 Vera Cruz 

 Vera Cruz 



Vera Cruz (Campea- 

 chy ex Mill.) 

 Vera Cruz 

 Jamaica 

 Vera Cruz 



