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Hab, In America septentrionali, in solo sicco prsesertim secus fluvia a 

 New Jersey ad Floridam et Alabama {Torrey, Gray, &c.). In prov. 

 Texas {Drummond, LinrfAei/ner, &c.) ; in Mexico in dumetis prope 

 Jalapam (Schiede et Deppe^ Linden, n. 689), prope Talea {Hartweg), 

 in praeruptis prov. Oaxaca, altit. 3000-4000 ped. (Galeotti, n. 3146), 

 et in India orientali in montibus Khasiya, altit- 6000-6000 ped. 

 (Hooker JiLet Thomson, Griffith.n. 343, Lobb), in Tavoy (fVallich). 



Variat in solo pinguiore et calidiore foliolis et prsesertim stipulis ma- 

 joribus, calycis laciuiis longioribus angustioribusque, &c., sed speci- 

 mina Asiatica nequaquam a Mexicanis diiFerunt. 



9. C. GLYCiNoiDES (D.C. Prod. vol. ii. p. 234), berbacea volubilis pu- 

 bescens v. villosa, foliolis 3 ovatis oblongisve subtus sericeo-pubes- 

 centibus villosisve, pedunculis 1-3-floris, bracteolis ovato-lanceolatis 

 calyce multo brevioribus, legumine subfalcato valvulis medio costatis 

 V, rarius subnudis. 



C.falcata, Lam. Diet. vol. ii. p. 61 ex parte ? *. — Neurocarpum falcaium, 

 DC. Prod. vol. ii. p. 236. — Clitoria rubiginosa, Pers. Syn. vol. ii, p.303. 

 Neurocarpum glycinoides, rubiginosum, eUipticum et villosuniy Desv. 

 cfr. Ann. Sc. Nat. Par. ser. 1. vol. ix. p. 413. — Martia physalodes, 

 Leandr. Sacr. Denkscbr. Acad. Mun. vol. vii. p. 23. t. 12. — Martia 

 brasiliensiSj Zuccar. — Neurocarpum argenteuniy Duchass. et Walp. in 

 Flora, 1853, p. 228. 



Hab, In America orientali tropica frequens ; in tota Brasilia, in Peruvia 

 orientali (cis-Andina), Guiana, insulis India; occidentalis, et in Pa- 



nama. 



* * Caule prostrato fiagellari. 



10. C. FLAGELLARis, hcrbacca, rufo-pubescens, ramis prostrato-flagel- 

 latis, foliolis 3 oblongo-lanceolatis obtusis utrinque villosulis, pe- 

 dunculis 1-3-floris, bracteolis lato-lanceolatis calyce mnlto bre\dori- 

 bus, legumine costato. 



Neurocarpum flagellarcy Benth. in Hook. Journ. Bot. vol. ii. p. 58. 

 Hab, Ad Rio Branco Brasilia borealis {Schomburgk). 

 Specimina perpauca vidi a C glyeinoide distincta imprimis ramis non 

 volubilibus et foliolis angustis. 



11. C. RUFESCENS, herbacca procumbens (v. subvolubilis ?), foliolis 3 

 oblongo-ovatis ellipticisve mucronatis subtus ramis pedunculisque 

 rufo-villosis, pedunculis 1-3-floris, bracteolis ovato-acutis cal} 



multo brevioribus. 

 Neurocarpum rufescens, Bentb. in Ann. Mus. Vind. vol. ii. p. 116. 

 Hab. In Brasilia campis editis ad Tejuco et Villa do Principe prov. 



Minas Geraes {Martins). 

 * Lamarck's description of the fruit does not agree with that of this species, 



certainly 



specunen m Jussieu s herbanum, had 

 ntity is confirmed, Lamarck's specific 



name should be adopted. That of Persoon is applicable only to the more hairy 



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