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Crotalaria Brownei Bert. ; H. 3 . 207 ; B. F. 373, 
In gardens occasionally, and sometimes as an escape in the 
neighbourhood of Calcutta, introduced from the West Indies. 
Crotalaria incana Linn.; H. S. 207 ; B, P. 373. 
In gardens occasionally, and frequent as an escape in the neigh- 
bourhood of Calcutta ; introduced from the West Indies. 
Crotalaria Saltiana Andr. ; B. P. 373. C. striata H. S. 207. 
v. Ban gan. 
Waysides and waste places, everywhere ; especially common in 
Sundribuns cleanings. Though now one of our most plentiful weeds 
this is not mentioned by Roxburgh and is probably an introduction 
to Bengal of less than 100 years’ standing ; now cosmopolitan in the 
Tropics ; probably originally native of Africa, 
Crotalaria laburnifolia Linn. ; H. S. 207 ; B. P. 373, 
v. Muna , 
Serampore, according to Voigt ; not improbably, as it is fairly 
abundant in East Bengal, but needs verification for our districts ; 
native of Eastern Asia. 
Crotalaria medicaginea DC. ; B, P, 373. C. trijoliastrum H. S. 
207. 
Serampore, according to Voigt; not altogether impossible, as it is 
plentiful in Chota Nagpur, but needs verification for pur districts ; 
native of the drier parts of India, 
Crotalaria alata Ham,; H, S. 205 ; B. P. 373, 
Waste places near Calcutta and Howrah, but rare and certainly 
introduced in our districts ; native of S. E. Asia. 
* Crotalaria verrucosa Linn. ; H. S. 206 ; B. P. 373. 
v. Ban gan* 
Waste places and fairly dry fields, everywhere. 
Crotalaria juncea Linn. ; H. S. 206 ; B. P. 374. 
v. f an. 
A field crop, everywhere. The Sunn or Indian Hemp; native of 
S. E .Asia, 
* Crotalaria retusa Linn. ; H. S. 206; B. P. 374. 
v. Bhil jhanjhan . 
Waste places, everywhere. 
Crotalaria sericea Retz; H. S. 206; B. P. 374. 
v. Pipali jhanjhan . 
Waste places, but on ly about Calcutta, Howrah, Chinsura and 
Serampore; hardly native in our districts; native pf S. E. Asia. 
