PENNELL: PLANTS OF SOUTHERN UNITED STATES 359 
Ittino1s. Henderson: Oquawka, H. N. Patterson (U). 
Missouri: Barry: Eagle Rock, B. F. Bush 44 < September 
28 (U, Y); also Greene, St. Louis and Scott Counties. 
Kansas. Cherokee: A. S. Hitchcock 668 (U, Y). 
ARKANSAS. Benton: E. N. Plank (Y). Pulaski: Little Rock, 
H. E. Hasse > August 26 (Y). 
OKLAHOMA. Le Flore: ‘‘g m. west of Fort Smith,” J. M. 
Bigelow (U). 
’ Lourstana. Rapides: Alexandria, J. Hale (Y). West Feli- 
ciana: Catalpa, F. W. Pennell 4278 > August 21 (P, Ys 
Texas. Burnet: Marble Falls, E. N. Plank > August 10 (Y). - 
12a. CHAMAECRISTA NICTITANS 8 
Cassia multipinnata Pollard, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 22: 515. pl. 
250. 1895. No type indicated, and first specimen listed, 
Curtiss 712 (cited as ‘‘512”’), is composite, consisting of plant 
described and in part of Chamaecrista aspera. Second specimen 
cited, ‘‘Near Jacksonville, A. H. Curtiss, North American 
Plants . . . second distribution, No. 5157, September 15, and 
October 27, 1894,” is taken as the type. Type seen in the 
herbarium of the United States National Museum. 
Cassia multipinnata Nashii Pollard, l.c. 515. 1895. “Collected 
in low pine woods, River Junction, Gadsden Co., Florida, by 
Mr. Nash, Sept. 5, 1895 (2577). Type seen in the herbarium 
of the New York Botanical Garden. 
Chamaecrista multipinnata Greene, Pittonia 3: 243. 1897. 
Stem 1-5 dm. tall. Stipules linear-attenuate. Leaflets fifteen 
to twenty-six pairs, I-2 mm. wide. Legumes 4-5 mm. wide. 
Seeds six to twelve. Otherwise as in the species. 
Sandy soil, in the Coastal Plain, especially in the pine-land, 
South Carolina to southern Mississippi. In the long-leaf pine- 
land replacing the species, of which it may be no more than an 
ecological form. 
Soutu Carouttna. Aiken: Aiken, H. W. Ravenel (U). 
Grorcia. Bibb: Macon, J. M. Green (A). Brooks: Quitmar, 
R. M. Harper 1632 > September 13 Peg Burke: mM. Hi. 
Hopkins 19 > September 9 (Y). Sumter: Americus, S. M. Tracy 
3958 > August 20 (U). 
