75 



Cassia Sophera, Linn. — F.B.I., ii. p. 262; Hosseus, i. p. 482. 

 Bangkok, Zimmermann, 14. 

 Distr. Tropics. 



Cassia timoriensis, DC. — F.B.I., ii. p. 265; For. Fl. Burma, i. 

 p. 393 ; Prain, Journ. As. Soc. Beng., lxvi. p. 477 ; Hosseus, i. 

 p. 482 et ii. p. 394. 



Chiengmai, in scrub jungle on Doi Sootep, 300 m., Kerr, 797 ; 

 Klong Wang Djao, Hosseus, 86. 



Distr. India, throughout Indo-China, Malaya. 



Cassia Tora, Linn. — F.B.I., ii. p. 263, in part ; Prain, Journ. As. 

 Soc. Beng., lxvi. p. 475 ; Hosseus, i. p. 482 et ii. p. 394 (var. 

 glabra). 



Chiengmai, on waste ground, 300 m., Kerr, 807 ; Bangkok, 

 Zimmermann, 13 ; Ban Phra Dang, 120 m., Hosseus, 170. 



Distr. S.E. Asia. 



Bauhinia acuminata, Linn. — F.B.I., ii. p. 276 ; For. Fl. Burma, 

 i. p. 396 ; Coll. et Hemsl., Journ. Linn. Soc, xxviii. p. 51. 

 B. tomentosa, Linn, aff., Hosseus, i. p. 480. 



Chiengmai, mixed jungle on Doi Sootep, 300 m., Kerr, 610 ; 

 Bangkok, Zimmermann, 144. 



Distr. India, Burma, China, Malaya. 



Bauhinia anguina, Roxb., var. Horsfieldii, Craib. Lasiobema 

 Horsfieldii, Miq. 



Sriracha, Nawng Kaw, in evergreen jungle, 30 m., Kerr, 2080. 



Distr. (of var.) Java. 



The variety, previously represented in Herb. Kew by Java speci- 

 mens only, can be readily distinguished from B. anguina by the 

 pilose ovary stipe. 



Bauhinia Blancoi, Baker, F.B.I., ii. p. 278. B. coccinea, Williams, 

 Bull. Herb. Boiss., v. (1905) p. 18, non DC. 

 Anhin, Schomburgk, 286. 

 Distr. Philippines, Malay Archipelago. 



Bauhinia bracteata, Grah. — Craib, Kew Bull. 1911 p. 46, excl. 

 reference and distribution. 



Gulf of Siam, Finlayson in Wall. Cat. 5802 in Herb. Kew ; Meh 

 Ping, Ban Kaw, in mixed jungle, Kerr, 2024 ; Sriracha, Nawng 

 Kaw, 30 m., Kerr, 2071. 



Lao name, Paw Kien, Siamese name, S'Leng Pun, (ex Kerr). 



The Tenasserim plant quoted in F.B.I., ii. p. 282 does not belong 

 to this species. 



Bauhinia Harmsiana, Hosseus, Fedde Repert. Nov. Sp., iv. (1907) 

 p. 290 ; Hosseus, i. p. 479 et ii. p. 392. 



Banks of Meh Ping Rapids up to Chiengmai, 135-300 m., Kerr, 

 507. 



Bauhinia Kerrii, Gagnep. 



Chiengmai, by stream in evergreen jungle on Doi Sootep, 840 m., 

 Kerr, 1740. 



