180 Plante Lindheimeriane. 
381. C. (Caamasenna) Remerrana, (Scheele, l. c.): caule 
suffruticoso cinereo-pubescente ; foliolis unijugis e basi ine- 
quilatera rotundata lanceolatis acutiusculis mucronatis supra 
puberulis subtus strigoso-pubescentibus ; glandula subulata in- 
terposita ; stipulis setaceis caducis ; racemis paucifloris folium 
superantibus ; legumine lineari-oblongo basi attenuato sub- 
falcato glabello.— Rocky plains of the Upper Guadaloupe. 
August. Also communicated by Mr. Wright.— Plant one 
or two feet high, much branched. Leaflets about two inches 
long, gradually tapering from the rounded inzquilateral base, 
sometimes a little falcate, beneath somewhat cinereous with 
fine strigose hairs. Petals yellow, with brownish veins, one 
third of an inch in length. Legumes an inch or little more 
long, with a prominent border, minutely and sparsely strigose.* 
+ C. puminio (sp. nov.): subcaulescens e caudice lignes- 
cente, strigulosa ; foliolis unijugis linearibus subtrinervatis ; 
glandula nulla; petiolo in appendicem setaceam producto ; 
stipulis setaceo-subulatis petiolo basi adnatis rigidis persis- 
tentibus; pedunculis unifloris folio longioribus infra apicem 
unibracteatis; sepalis obtusissimis; staminibus 3 superioribus 
difformibus castratis; ovario glaberrimo ; fructu ignoto.— On 
the Liano and Pierdenales. ‘Only two small specimens 
were seen.” Rio Grande, Texas, Mr. Charles Wright. 'The 
caudex of this singular dwarf species scarcely rises out of the 
1 From the Rio Grande, Texas, as well as from Northern Mexico, we have the sub- 
joined species, which is said by Mr. Bentham (in Herb. Torr.) to be “a very distinct, 
new species, apparently near C. bauhinieefolia.” It belongs, however, to the section 
Chameesenna. 
Cassia (CHAM#SENNA) BAUHINIOIDES (sp. nov.): humilis, suffruticosa, hirsuto- 
sericea; foliolis unijugis rariusve bijugis oblongis vel subovatis utrinque rotundatis 
ineequilateris sericeo-canescentibus; glandula interposita; stipulis setaceis persisten- - 
tibus ; pedunculis 2-3-floris; legumine membranaceo turgido rectiusculo hirsuto. — 
On the Rio Grande, Texas, August (in fruit,) Mr. Charles Wright. Santa Rosa- 
lia, Northern Mexico, May (in flower only,) Dr. Gregg. Between El Paso and Chi- 
huahua, August, Dr. Wislizenus. — The plant of Dr. Wislizenus is 10 inches high, 
larger in all its parts and less canescent than the other specimens, which are from 
three to six inches high. The peduncles in the latter are shorter than the leaves. 
The three upper stamens are rudimentary; the linear-oblong anthers open only by a 
terminal pore. Legumes an inch long, slightly curved upwards, very obtuse, and 
with an incurved apiculate tip. 
