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Desmodium oblongum, Wall. F.B.I., ii. p. 166 ; Coll. et Hemsl., 

 Journ. Linn. Soc., xxviii. p. 43 ; Prain, Journ. As. Soc. Beng., 

 Ixvi. p. 394 ; Hosseus, ii. p. 396. 



Chiengmai, Doi Sootep, 510-1500 m., Kerr, 877, 894, Hosseus, 

 258 ; Kau Phra Dang, 320 m., Hosseus, 154. 



Distr. Burma, Manipur, Yunnan. 



Desmodium polycarpum, DC. F.B.I., ii. p. 171 ; Prain, Journ. As. 

 Soc. Beng., Ixvi. p. 400 ; Williams, Bull. Herb. Boiss., v. (1905) 

 p. 20, in part ; Hosseus, i. p. 488 et ii. p. 396. D. heterocarpum, 

 Kurz, For. Fl. Burma, i. p. 389. 



Chiengmai, in deciduous jungle on Doi Sootep, 720 m., Kerr, 729 ; 

 Wang Djao, 100 m., Hosseus, 128; Bangkok (ex Williams et 

 Hosseus) ; Pitsanulok (ex Hosseus). 



Distr. India, China, throughout Indo-China, Malaya, Africa. 



Desmodium polycarpum, D C., var. angustfolia, Benth. MSS. 

 Chiengmai, in eng'jungle on Doi Sootep, 600 m., Kerr, 772. 

 Distr. Tavoy (Wall Cat. 5729 K in Herb. Kew). 



Desmodium pulchellum, BentJi. F.B.I., ii. p. 162 ; For. Fl. 

 Burma, i. p. 383 ; Hosseus, i. p. 489 et ii. p. 396. 

 Wang Djao, 100 m., Hosseus, 66. 

 Distr. E. Asia. 



Desmodium reniforme, DC. F.B.I., ii. p. 173 ; Prain, Journ. 

 As. Soc. Beng., Ixvi. p. 401. 



Chiengmai, in mixed jungle on Doi Sootep, 330 m., Kerr, 1463. 

 Distr. N.W. Himalayas, Burma, Yunnan, Formosa. 



Desmodium rugosum, Prain, Journ. As. Soc. Beng., Ixvi. pp. 137 

 et 388 ; Williams, Bull. Herb. Boiss., v. (1905) p. 20. 



Meh Ping Rapids, Ok Ma, in mixed jungle, 135 m., Kerr, 2189. 

 Distr. Lower Burma [Kedah, ex Prain]. 



Desmodium sambuense, DC. Prain, Journ. As. Soc. Beng., Ixvi. 

 p. 394. D.floribundum, Don F.B.I., ii. p. 167 ; For. Fl. Burma, 

 i. p. 387 ; Coll. et Hemsl., Journ. Linn. Soc., xxviii. p. 43. 



Chiengmai, in open grassy jungle on Doi Sootep, 1200-1560 m., 

 Kerr, 782, 782a, 1385. 



Distr. Punjab to Khasia, Upper Burma, China. 



Desmodium trichocaulon, D C. D. polycarpum, DC., var. tricho- 

 caulon, Baker, F.B.I., ii. p. 172. 



Chiengmai, in open grassy jungle on Doi Sootep, 1350 m., Kerr, 

 1308. 



Distr. E. Himalayas, Khasia, Burma. 



Desmodium triflorum, DC. F.B.I., ii. p. 173; Hosseus, i. p. 

 489 et ii. p. 396. 



Chiengmai, in a clearing on Doi Sootep, 720 m., Kerr, 794 ; 

 Wang Djao, 100 m. (ex Hosseus). 



Distr. Tropics. 



Desmodium triquetrum, DC. F.B.I., ii. p. 163, in part ; For. Fl. 

 Burma, i. p. 384 ; Prain, Journ. As. Soc. Beng., Ixvi. p. 390 ; 

 Williams, Bull. Herb. Boiss., v. (1905) p. 20; Coll. et Hemsl., 

 Journ. Linn. Soc., xxviii. p. 42 ; Hosseus, i. p. 489 et ii. p. 396. 



