82 
24.—LATHYRUS. 
l. L. Aphaea, Linn.; DC. 1. c. 372. Kowloon in cultivated 
L 
ground. Fl. yellow, ——. 
25.—PISUM. 
P. sativum, Linn.; DC. 1. c. 368. Cultivated in Hongkong 
and Kowloon. Fl. white, Winter. 
26.—ABRUS. 
Key to species. 
1. Diffuse ache z 2 ft. nga a .. 1. eantoniensis. 
Climbing pla ds ve 2. 
2. Plant cabslabroa a p e. — 2. precatorius. 
Petiole fulvo-villous  ... bos 2. c 3 mollis. 
l. A. eantoniensis, Hance in Journ. Bot. 1868, 112. Hedges, 
2. 
3. 
i. 
2, 
Lantao Island, Hongkong New Territory ; ; White Cloud 
hills near Canton ; Whampoa. Fl. reddish, August. 
A. precatorius, Zinn.; Benth. Fl. Hongk. 92. Stanley, 
Hongkong ; Chinwan n, Hongkong des Territory. Fl. 
pink, white or nearly purple, August 
A. mollis, Hance in Journ. Bot. 1871, 130. Shekmun near 
Canton; White Cloud hills ; North west River. Fl. rosy- 
purple, August. 
27.—CLITORIA. 
Key to species. 
Erect herb or small shrub about 1 ft. 
hig — 1. Hanceana, 
Climber. 2. Ternatea. 
C. Hanceana, Hemsl. Enum. PL. Chin na, i. 187. Alongside 
path leading up to Lion Rock Pass, behind Kowloon City, 
Hongkong New ie Tan ; waste places along the North 
River. Fl. white, Jun 
C. Ternatea, Linn. ; refe in Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. ii. 208. 
Vietoria Rd., Pokfulam, Hongkong. Fl. blue, Summer. 
28. GLYOINE. 
Key to species. 
Leaflets 3-4 inches long, broadly ovate ^ hispida. 
Leaflets under 2 inches long, oblong ... . tabacina. 
l. G. hispida, Mazim.; Soja hispida, Moench; DC. Prod 
396. Ne 
r 
ar Chaochaufu, an escape from cultivation. FL 
blue, 
April. 
G. tabacina, Ben Walp. Ann. vii. 780. Grassy places, 
Whampoa. F l pan. May. 
