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reticulatis ; semina transversa. — Craih. Kew Bull. 1912, p. 151. 

 C. racemosa, Benth., Trans. Linn. Soc, xxvii. p. 549, quoad plantam 

 Schomburgkianam, vix Mill. 



Sriracha, in scrub jungle near sea level, Kerr, 2067. 



Distr. Battambong, Anhin, Schomhurgk, 251. 



Siamese name. Me San (ex Kerr). 



A specimen collected by Luang Vanpruk at Phre, 120 m., pro- 

 bably also belongs here though the leaflets are much larger. 



Cassia glauca, Lamk. — F.B.I., ii. p. 265 ; For. Fl. Burma, i. 

 p. 394 ; Prain, Journ. As. Soc. Beng., Ixvi. p. 477 ; Hosseus, i. 

 p. 481 et ii. p. 393. 



Ban Phra Dang, 120 m., Hosseus, 169 ; Muang Phre, 150 m., 

 Luang Vanpr^ik, 177. 



Distr. S.E. Asia — often cultivated in the tropics. 



According to L. Vanpruk the flowers are edible and the Lao 

 name is Kilek Ban. 



Since determining the Cassiae it has been discovered that the 

 labels of 169 and 170 had been interchanged. Thus Hosseus 169 

 is C. glauca and 170 is C. Tora. 



Cassia Leschenaultiana, DC. — Prain, Journ. As. Soc. Beng., Ixvi. 

 p. 477. C. mimosoides, Linn., var. Wallicliiana, Baker, F.B.L, ii. 

 p. 266. C. mimosoides, Linn., var. Aechynomene^ Hosseus, i. p. 481 

 et ii. p. 393. 



Chiengmai, Doi Sootep, 800 m., Hosseus, 257 ; in open grassy 

 jungle on Doi Sootep 1050 m., Kerr, 1516. 



Distr. India, Burma, Malaya. 



Cassia mimosoides, Linn. — F.B.L, ii. p. 266 ; Prain, Journ. As. 

 Soc. Beng., Ixvi. p. 477. C. mimosoides, Linn., var. typica, Hosseus, 

 i. p. 481 et ii. p. 393. 



Wang Djao, 100 m., Hosseus, 129. 



Distr. S.E. Asia. 



Cassia occidentalis, Linn. — F.B.L, ii. p. 262 ; Prain, Journ. As. 

 Soc. Beng., Ixvi. p. 474 ; Williams, Bull. Herb. Boiss., v. (1905) 

 p. 19 ; Hosseus, i. p. 482 et ii. p. 393. 



Chiengmai, on waste ground, 300 m., Kerr, 759 ; Paknampo (ex 

 Hosseus). 



Distr. Tropics. 



Cassia pumila, Lamk. — F.B.L, ii. p. 266. 



Chiengmai, in deciduous jungle on Doi Sootep, 300 m., Kerr, 840. 



Distr. Tropical Asia, N. Australia. 



Cassia siamea, Lamk. — F.B.L, ii. p. 264 ; For. Fl. Burma, i. 

 p. 392 ; Williams, Bull. Herb. Boiss., v. (1905) p. 19 ; Hosseus, i. 

 p. 482 et ii. p. 393. C. sp., Hosseus, i. p. 482. 



Phre, 120-180 m., LAiang Vanpruk, 135 : Ban Takilek, 300 m. 

 Hosseus, 321 ; Chiengmai, commonly planted, Kerr, 1397. 



Distr. India, Malaya. 



Lao name, [Mai] Ki Lek (ex Kerr). 



Hosseus 321 in Herb. Kew consists of leaves only but is 

 apparently this species. 



