216 PROCEEDINGS: BOSTON SOCIETY NATURAL HISTORY. 
Jacq., Ie. pl. rar., vol. 3, p. 20, pl. 633 (1793).— El Valle, Miller & — 
Johnston, no. 264, July 29. ‘Tropical America. 
C. paNnLosiA Johnston, Proc. Amer. acad. arts and sci., vol. 40, p. 
686 (1905).— Abundant on hills at alt. 300-600 m., El Valle to Juan Ss 
Griego, Miller & Johnston, no. 58, July 22, and Johnston, no. 27, - 
July 2. Endemic. : 
CANAVALLIA DC. 
C. optusirotia (Lam.) DC., Prod., vol. 2, p. 404 (1825); Griseb., 
Fi. Brit. W. Ind., p. 197; Rheede, Hort. Mal., vol. 8, pl. 43. Dolichos a 
obtusifolius Lam., Encycl., vol. 2, p. 295 (1786).— Juan Griego, Ernst. oa 
Common in tropical countries. —e 
Cassia L. 
C. Brrtora L., Sp. pl., vol. 1, p. 378 (1753); Griseb., Fl. Brit. W. 
Ind., p. 208; Bot. reg., vol. 16, pl. 1310.— Santa Ana, Ernst; El Valle, 
_ Miller & Johnston, no. 61, July 22. Further distribution, tropical 
America. . : 
C. eMarainata L., Sp. pl., vol. 1, p. 376 (1753); Griseb., Fl. Brit. 
W. Ind., p. 207; Urb., Symb. Ant., vol. 4, p. 274.— El Valle, Miller 
& Johnston, no. 201, July 6, and also Johnston, no. 24, July 15. a 
Growing in the River trail in El Valle and also on the hillside. Vene- i 
zuela: Cumand, Loefling, Reise nach den spanischen Landern, p. 152- , 
153. Found also in Jamaica, St. Vincent, and Haiti. : 
C. risruta L., Sp. pl., vol. 1, p. 377 (1753); Griseb., Fl. Brit. W- 
Ind., p. 206; Desc., Ant., vol. 2, p. 231, pl. 125; Urb., Symb. Ant, 
vol. 4, p. 272.— El Valle, Miller & J ohnston, no. 69, July 15. Vem . 
zuela: Ernst, Sobre la flora y fauna, p. 226. Further distribution, 
tropical countries. ‘ 
C. nicrrrans L., Sp. pl., vol. 1, p. 380 (1753); Griseb., Fl. Brit 
W. Ind., p. 211; Urb., Symb. Ant., vol. 4, p. 276.— Margarita, accord: 
ing to Urb., 1. ¢., p. 276; Santa Ana, Ernst. Distribution general x 
American Tropics and Sub-tropics. , We 
C. onovata Collad., Hist. Cas., p. 92, pl. 15 (1816); Griseb., Ph 
Brit. W. Ind., p. 209.— El Valle, Miller & Johnston, no. 228, July 26- = 
Also in Jamaica, according to Griseb., introduced from tropical Africa: 
C. occipentauis L., Sp. pl., vol. 1, p. 377 (1753); Griseb., Fl. B % 
W. Ind., p. 209; Desc., Ant., vol. 2, p. 277, pl. 135; Urb., Sym ae 
Ant., vol. 4, p. 273.— Santa Ana and Asuncion, Ernst; El Valle, uit : 
