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48. Pueraria Thunbergiana Benth. in Journ. Linn. Soc. IX. 

 122; Hance in Journ. But. (1874) 259, et in Journ. Linn. Soc. 

 XIII. 102 ; Forb. et Hemsl. in Journ. Linn. Soc. XXIII. 191 ; 

 Diels in Engl. Bot. Jahrb. XXIX. 117 ; Leveille in Bull. Soc. 

 Bot. Fr. LV. (1908) 425. (Chang, no. 29). 



Nom. Jap. Kuzu (H). 



Leveille's key places P. Thunbergiana among the species 

 with entire leaflets, but the Japanese specimens show that the 

 species has both kinds of leaflets, entire and lobed. 



49. Sophora flavescens Ait., Hort. Kew, ed. 1., II. 43; DC. 

 Prodr. II. 96 ; Forb. et Hemsl. in Journ. Linn. Soc. XXIII. 

 202 ; Diels in Engl. Bot. Jahrb. XXIX. 410. (Chang, no. 30). 



This specimen is probably of /?. galegoides Led. Fl. Ross. I. 

 716 (/9. Borihus violascentibus — S. galegoides Pall.); though 

 the color of flowers is not distinct in dried specimens. 



50. Thermopsis chinensis Benth. ; S. Moore in Journ. Bot. 

 (1878) 131 ; Matsum. et Ito, Tentam. Fl. Lutchuensis 126 ; 

 Matsuda in Bot. Mag. Tokyo XXVI. 270. 



It has a form much similar to one from Han-chow (Honda's 

 collection). 



51. Vicia hirsuta Koch ; Forb. et Hemsl. in Journ. Linn. 

 Soc. XXIII. Ill; Diels in Engl. Bot. Jahrb. XXIX. 271; 

 Matsuda in Bot. Mag. Tokyo XXVI. 271. (Chang, no. 34). 



Nom. Jap. Suzume-no-endb. 



52. V. nipponica Matsum. in Bot. Mag. Tokyo (1902) 

 63 ; = V. venosa Max. var. y. capitata Fr. et Sav. Enum. PI. 

 Jap. II. 325; Iinuma Somoku-Zusetsu (ed. 2.) XIV., fol. 10, sub: 

 Yotsuba-hagi. 



var. normalis n. v. 



The tendrils are wanting or quite rudimentary. 



53. V. venosa (Willd.) Max. in Mel. Biol. IX. 66; = Orobus 

 venasus Willd.; Ledeb. Fl. Ross I. 689; 



var. (i. baicalensis Turcz. Max. 1. c. ; Komarov Fl. Alans. 

 II. 621. 



This species is not yet reported from China Proper ; but as 



