Lord Howe Island. 
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25 . Carmichaelia exul, F. Muell. Fragm. vii, p. 126 ; ix, 
p. 77. 
Endemic. 
With this exception the genus Carmichaelia is restricted to the main 
islands of New Zealand, where the species are numerous and some of 
them common. C. exul is a shrub ten to fifteen feet high, and is 
singular in the flower-bearing branches being leafy. 
26 . Mucuna gigantea, DC. Prod, ii, p. 405 ; Benth. FI. 
Austral, ii, p. 254 ; Hook. Bot. Misc. ii, p. 351, Suppl. t. 14 ; 
F. Muell. Fragm. ix, p. 77. 
Tropical Asia, Australia, and Polynesia. 
27 . Canavalia obtusifolia, DC. Prod, ii, p. 404 ; Benth. FI. 
Austral, ii, p. 256 ; Benth. in Mart, FI. Bras, xv, I, t. 48 ; 
F. Muell. Fragm. ix, p. 77. 
Widely spread in tropical Australia, Polynesia, Asia, Africa, and 
America, chiefly near the sea. 
28 . Vigna lutea, A. Gr. Bot. Wilk. Exped. i, p. 454 ; 
Benth. PI. Austral, ii, p. 259 ; F. Muell. Fragm. ix, p. 77 ; 
Sinclair, FI. Hawaii, t. 28. 
Tropics of both hemispheres. 
29 . Sophora tetraptera, J. Mill. Ic. PI. t. I ; Hook. f. 
Handb. N. Zeal. FI. p 52 ; Kirk, P'or. FI. N. Zeal. tt. 50-52 ; 
F. Muell. Fragm. ix, p. 77 ; Hemsl. Rep. Voy. ChalL Bot, 
b pb 3 » P- 3 2 * 
Edwardsia chry sophy lla , C. Moore, Rep. p. 3. 
New Zealand, South America, and Easter Island. 
80 . Caesalpinia Bondueella, Fleming, in As. Res. xi (1810), 
p. 159 ; Mart. FI. Bras, xv, II, t. 21. 
Guilandina Bondueella, L. Sp. PI. p. 545 ; Benth. FI. Austral, 
ii, p. 276; F. Muell. P"ragm. ix, p. 77; Lam. Illustr. t. 336, 
Very widely spread in maritime districts in the tropics. 
