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Millettia pachycarpa Bentham in Miquel, PL Jungh. 1.250 (1852). — 

 Hemsley in Hooker's Icon. XXVIII. t. 2738 (1902). 



Western Szech'uan: Ya-chou Fu, thickets, alt. 600 m., Novem- 

 ber 1910 (No. 4608; large climber, 7 m. or more). 



Millettia reticulata Bentham in Miquel, PL Jungh. I. 249 (1852). 



Kiangsi: Kiukiang, plains, alt. 100 m., July 27, 1907 (No. 1648; 

 climber 3-5 m., flowers dark red). Western Hupeh: grassy hills 

 around Ichang, alt. 30-300 m., July 1907 (No. 3282; climber 2-3 m., 

 flowers red); without precise locality, June 1900 (Veitch Exped. No. 

 1017). 



A colloquial name for this common climbing shrub is " Ch'ai-chiao-t'^ng." 



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WISTERIA Nutt. 



Wisteria chinensis De Candolle, Prodr. II. 390 (1825). 



Western Hupeh: fairly common on cliffs and trees around 

 Ichang, alt. 300-500 m., April 1907 (No. 2360; climber, flowers pale 

 purple). 



Everywhere common from river-level to 1000 m. altitude in western Hupeh 

 and Szech'uan where it is known by the colloquial name of " Chiao-t'eng." 

 A picture of a large specimen will be found under No. 62 of the collection of 

 my photographs and also in my Vegetation of Western China, No. 497. 



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CARAGANA Lam. 



Caragana bicolor Komarov in Act. Hart. Petrop. XXIX. 299, t. 

 9^ (Gen. Carag. Monog.) (1909). 



Western Szech'uan: Valley of Hsao-chin Ho, near Monkong 

 Tmg, alt. 3000-3600 m., June and October 1908 (No. 2200; bush 1- 

 2 m. tall, flowers yellow and bronze). 



Caragana Boisii Schneider, IlL Handh. Lauhholzh. II. 96. (1907). — 

 Komarov m AcL HorL Petrop. XXIX. 341, t. 15, fig. B (Gen. Carag. 

 Monog.) (1909). 



Western Szech'uan: heath? around Tachien-lu, alt. 2600-3300 

 m., September 1908 (No. 2199; bush 1-2 m. tall, flowers bronzy). 



Caragana chamlagu Lamarck, Encycl. Meth. I. 616 (1783). — 

 Komarov m AcL HorL Petrop. XXIX. 200, t. 5, fig. B (Gen. Carag. 

 Monog.) (1909). 



