570 ' 



dentibns loiige aniniinato - filiformibu3 ciliatis, legumiiie pauci- 

 articulato hinc recio liiiic sinuato pilia nuciuatis puberulo. 



Crescit prope pi, Zwarigbcid , ra, Oct. 



Ex affinitatc D. racem>feri, ancistrocarpi caet. 



Caules 1—2 pedaies. Petioli 1 '/a — ^ *^'^"'- '""f^^'' 

 snbbifarie pilosi; pctioluH dense h'nU 2-4 mm. longi, l»re- 

 viores qnam stipel/ae filiforracs clliafac. fo/io/a latiora 

 inferiorum 1 Va" 2 ctiOt. loiiga, raediiim 2^/^; superiorum 

 lateralia 3, raedrutn 4 ccnl. Icmga, omnia sublns nervo rae- 

 dio prominetite iiotaU, reiiis oljsotetis vel parum conspiCDig. 

 Stipulae 1 — 1 V'jj cent, longae^ striataCj ncrvosae. Pedi- 

 celli 1^1 i/j cent* loiigi, (iliformea. 



4, Desmodium spectabiJe, Canle ti'reti vol ictragoao- 



lerelt piUs bamatia scahro- pubescenlc hirlOTC^ foliis tn 



ciaandoqne unifollolalis , folio) is coriftccis supra snbscabro- 



pubcnilis, Siil*tiis ijicano - liirlis ^ mncronatis, siimrao oval^* 



obtuso Tel acutiiiscalo , lateralibii9 ran do minorlbiis oblongiSj 



atipulis e baai dilatata ovato - lanceolatig inaeqiiilaleria a*«^ 



ninatis- 9lrlati9 coriaceia marcescentlbui^, stipcHis iftuceoiatis, 



lafioresmntia ftmpla pauiculata, racemis rnfescenlbna brac(ei9 



lanceolatig acHmiDatis Tiridnlis birtU defidwis, floribits pl«- 



romqne gfiralDia brcviter pedicetlaiis, legumiue 5 — 6-ar^'ca- 



Ulo hjalina spiraliter totto mQcroDato^ inf^irue uuciaato-p"- 



beniio, siipcrne glabro. 



Crescit in Suriuamo ad Oooribo iu Savanna areDOsa i»- 

 Icr gramiua aha, ra. Marl. Fratox. 



Z>- pAt/socarpo Vogel in Linnaea XU, pAO^. coj^na- 

 Iiiro npc iiou D. rubiginoso Benlk. in Annals of iVii^ 

 Hia, III. p. 404, affioe, ab iiiroque nolis propositis band 

 diibie disliactissimnm, Constiloit aiitciu com his paucisijnc 

 aliis secUouera pecuiiar«ju slaturaj indumeiiio, foHoHs aP>H''* 

 et iutlorescentta magna pjramidaU insignfin- 



