424 LEGUMINOSJE. 
3.) 7^olubiles. 
6. GLYCINE Lawanckit. 
G. volubilis; foliis ternatis; foliolis acutis, basi rotundatis, trinerviis, utrinque puberulis , 
punctulatis; terminali ovato; lateralibus subrotundo-ovatis, incquilateris; racemis laxifloris , 
calycibus pubescentibus, punctulatis. 
longissimis; 
Dolichos minimus Jacq. Obs. 1. p. 34. t. 22. Lam. Dict. 2. p. 397. (auct. herb. Juss.) Sp. pl. 
ed. IF. 3. p. xo44. 
Crescit locis umbrosis, prope Havanam. (Insula Cube) p. Floret Martio. 
Caurzs lignosi, volubiles; ramis angulatis, striatis, retrorsum pubescentibus. Forra alterna, petiolata. 
ternata. Foliola petiolata, terminale a lateralibus remotum, acuta, basi rotundata, integerrima, reticulato- 
trinervia, nervis subtus prominentibus, membranacea, utrinque puberula et prosertim subtus punctulis 
atropurpureis conspersa ibique pallidiora ; terminale cequilaterum, ovatum, 15-17 lineas longum, 9-15 lineas 
latum; lateralia breviora, incquilatera, subrotundo-ovata; petioli proprii lineam longi, villosi..SrrPurx 
duc minuta ad basim petioli ( proprii) terminalis et totidem inter duos laterales. Prriones communis retror- 
sum pubéscens, adjecta rhachi (2-51ineas longa) 12- 15 lineas longus. Srrrvr petiolares gemin:e, lanceolato- 
subulatz, pubescentes, erectz, lineam longz, persistentes. Racrwi axillares, solitarii, multillori, laxi 
flori, longe pedunculati, 1-5-pollicares. Prpowcurr rhachisque angulata, retrorsum pubescentia. Fronrs 
pedicellati, sparsi, subsecundi, parvi; pedicellis vix lineam longis, pubescentibus , basi unibrac- 
ieatis?; bracteis delapsis. Caryx campanulatus, usque ad medium quinquefidus, membranaceus , 
; lanceolatis, acutis; infima longiore. 
quinquenervius, punctulatus, externe pubescens, persistens; lacini 
Conorra pentapetala, papilionacea, calyci supra basim inserta; petala unguiculata, flabellato- nervosa ; 
superius (vexillum) obovatum, subemarginatum, basi cordatum et in unguem cuneatum canaliculatum 
desinens, glanduloso- punctulatum, externe puberulum, ante apertionem floris alas et carinam amplectens ; 
duo lateralia (ali) breviora, cultriformia, obtusa, semihastata, basim versus gibba et carina adhiwrentia, 
glabra, epunctata; duo inferiora (carina) longitudine fere vexilli, oblonga, subfaleata, late cultriformia, 
obtusa, basi gibba, glabra, epunctata, concava, lateribus contiguis coharentia. STAMINA 10, diadelpha, ibi- 
dem inserta, adscendentia, in carina latentia, alternatim et gradatim breviora. Frrawzxra capillacea, glabra, 
persistentia; novem in tubum membranaceum compressum connata, apice libera; decimum, superius, 
solutum. Arun subellipticz, biloculares, glabr:, omnes conformes, suppetentes aperta. Ovaniux sessile, 
lineari- oblongum, basi cuneatum, compressum, pubescens, apice in stylum desinens, uniloculare; loculus 
glaber. Ovula duo, reniformia, compressa, ad medium podospermio brevissimo affixa, glabra. Discus hypo- 
gynus, suburceolatus, integerrimus, basim ovarii laxe cingens, glaber. Sryrus capillaceus, adscendens, sta- 
mina superans, ad basim pubescens. SriGxA subcapitellatum, LrecwrxA sessilia, ad basim calyce et stami- 
nibus persistentibus cincta, lineari- oblonga, compressa, subfalcata (cultriformia), acuto-submucronata, ad 
seminum sedes torulosa, fu: 
bivalvia, disperma; valvis coriaceo-chartaceis, interne glabris, sericeo- nitentibus, siccis spiraliter tortis. 
Scxixa. reniformia, compressiuscula, lvissima, atra, nitida, ad medium sinus per podospermium brevissi- 
mum suture rectiori leguminis affixa. Hilum subrotundo-ellipticum, foraminibus duobus (uno sub. altero) 
suboblongis valde inzqualibus notatum, inter foramina subumbonatum. IxrEevwENTUM duplex; exterius 
chartaceo-membranaecum, atrum ; interius tenuissimum, diaphanum, exteriori adh:rens, ExposrrnurUM 
-nigrescentia, puberula, 7 lineas longa, duas lineas lata, unilocularia, 
