| Caesalpinia japonica, Sieb. & Zucc. Loose, spreading shrub, armed with stout, recurved prickles: Ivs. with 6-16 pinnae, each with 10-20 Ifts., oblong, very obtuse: fls. in large, panicle-like clusters, canary-yellow, the stamens bright red. Japan. B.M. 8207. G.C. III. 42:43. R.H. 1912:60. Gn. 40:588; 61, p. 81; 76, p. 411. J.H. III. 34:531; 51:181.—Endures the winters in some parts of England. The hardiest species of the genus, probably hardy as far north as Washington, D. C. | | Caesalpinia japonica, Sieb. & Zucc. Loose, spreading shrub, armed with stout, recurved prickles: Ivs. with 6-16 pinnae, each with 10-20 Ifts., oblong, very obtuse: fls. in large, panicle-like clusters, canary-yellow, the stamens bright red. Japan. B.M. 8207. G.C. III. 42:43. R.H. 1912:60. Gn. 40:588; 61, p. 81; 76, p. 411. J.H. III. 34:531; 51:181.—Endures the winters in some parts of England. The hardiest species of the genus, probably hardy as far north as Washington, D. C. |
| + | Caesalpinia sepiaria, Roxbg. Scrambling pubescent shrub: Ivs. glaucous, slightly pubescent beneath; pinnae 12-20, each with 16-24 oblong Ifts., rounded at both ends, 1/2―1 in. long: fls. yellow in simple stalked racemes. India. —Furnishes dye-wood; also used as a hedge plant. |