PLANTÆ DELAVAYANÆ 189 
3. S. Moorcroftiana Benth. in F/or. of Brit. Ind. I, p. 249. 
Yun-nan, in monte Che-tcho-tze, supra Tapin-tze, alt. 2000 m. ; fl. 
2 maj. 1883 (Delav. n. 505, 1023, 1531, 2494). 
4. S. japonica L., Mant. p. 68; Forbeset Hemsl., Jnd. Å. sin. I, 
p. 202. 
Yun-nan, prope Tali, ad Chapin; fr. 20 sept. 1888 (Delav. n. 3526). 
CÆSALPINIA Plum. 
C. sepiaria Roxb., Hort. beng. 32; Flor, of. Brit, Ind. I, 
p. 256. 
Yun-nan, in sepibus ad Tapin-tze; fl. mart., fr. jun. 1883 (Delav. 
n. 498). 
GLEDITSCHIA L. 
G. Delavayi, sp. nov. 
Arbor excelsa, spinis robustis, crasse et conferte ramosis; ramuli 
floriferi glabri, cortice olivaceo, lenticellis albis consperso; folia pin- 
nata, breviter petiolata, 7-9 juga; foliola brevissime petiolata, sub- 
coriacea, infernef imad nervum p pubescentia, demum glabra, 
supra lucida, vix discoloria, inæquilateraliter ovata! apice rotundata 
vel leviter emarginata; racemi simplices, graciles, folio paulo vel di- 
midio breviores, axi pubescente interrupte et laxe florifera; flores 
albidi, omnes hermaphroditi (ut patet ex speciminibus plurimis visis) 
breviter pedicellati ; receptaculum turbinatum, brevissime tomentellum ; 
sepala 3-4; petala 3-4 cucullata, margine latiuscule membranacea; 
stamina 10, filamentis intra medium longe lanuginosis; legumen bre- 
viter stipitatum, coriaceum, glaucum, tortum, compressissimum, lon- 
gissimum, seminibus lenticularibus, secus suturam superiorem dispo- 
sitis. 
Folia 20-28 cent. longa, foliolis valde inaequalibus (inferioribus 
multo minoribus), majoribus 5-6 cent. longis, 20-25 mill. latis; racemi 
15-20 cent. ; flores 7-8 mill., pedicello vix 1 mill.; legumen 40-50 cent. 
longum, 6-8 cent. latum; ramuli in spinam mutati 15-25 cent. longi, 
1 cent. basi lati, ramificationibus brevibus,|crassis, e basi dilatata 
conicis. 
