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greenish and whitish, tomentellous. Standard whitish, wings violet, and keel 
pale yellow. 
45. C. ABBREVIATA, Bak, jil., sp. nov. 
Planta perennis, subtomentosa. Caulis erectus, ramosus, basi lignosus, 
25-34 em. altus. Stipulw parvo. Folia trifoliolata, foliolis obovatis vel 
oblongo-obovatis 8-15 mm. longis 5-6 mm. latis hirsutis, costa superne 
impressa, nervis tenuibus, petiolo 2-3 mm. longo superne canaliculato 
suffulta. Flores parviusculi, in racemos laterales densos dispositi. Racemi 
10-23 mm. longi. Bracteole ad basin calycis lineares, hirsute, circ. 1 mm. 
longs. Calyx hirsutus, totus 4 mm. longus; dentes triangulares, acuti, 
cire, 2 mm. longi. Veæillum calyce longius, obovatum, apice emarginatum, 
cire. 5 mm. longum. dle oblong. Carina dorso rotundata, falcata vel 
subfalcata, in toto circ. 5 mm. longa, rostro brevi. Legumen subspher- 
oideum, apice mucronatum, 5-6 mm. longum, dense fulvo-hirsutum, siepe 
2-spermum, seminibus lævibus pallide viridibus. 
Congo REGION : Lake Tanganyika shore, Adssner No. 3033! Hbb. Mus. 
Brit., Turic. 
This plant has short, dense, lateral racemes of flowers and pods covered 
with brown hairs. 
46. C. SEEMENIANA, Harms in Engl. Jahrb. xxx. (1901) 322. 
Suffrutes ramosus, ramis elongatis teretibus virgatis subsericeo-pubes- 
centibus vel puberulis. ola satis parva, breviter petiolata, 3-folioliata, 
foliolis obovatis vel obovato-oblongis 9-12 mm. longis 3- 6mm. latis, supr: 
glabris subtus sericeis vel subsericeis. Pedicelli in medio vel supra medium 
bracteolis linearibus geminis instructi. Calyæ sericeus, dentibus late ovatis 
suborbicularibus vel semiorbicularibus obliquis. Vexillum obovato-suborbi- 
culare, basi auriculatum, + 7 mm. longum. Ovarium breviter stipitatum, 
breve, apice rostratum, sutura ventrali breviter pilosum. 
GERMAN Easr Arnica: Mt. Kieyo, Goetze No. 1170! Hbb. Berol., Kew. 
Noticeable on account of the broad, rounded, short calyx-teeth. 
47. C. PoGGEr, Taubert in Engl. Jahrb. xxii. (1896) 179. 
Caules erecti, flexuosi, plures ex eadem radice orti, 15-25 em. longi. 
Folia trifolioliata, foliolis oblongo-obovatis apice mucronulatis basi sub- . 
cuneatis supra glabris subtus puberulis terminalibus 8-11 mm. longis 6— 
7 mm. latis, petiolo communi cire. 3 mm. longo. Capitula circ, 2 em. longa. 
Bractew cire. 3-5 mm. longæ. Pedicelli parce puberuli braeteolis setaceis 
medio vel infra medium instructi. Calycis tubus cire. 1:5 mm. longus, 
dentibus 3°5 mm. longis. Vexillum calyce longius, cire. 7 mm. longum et 
+ 6 mm. latum. Carina circ. 7 mm. longa. Ovarium brevissime stipitatum, 
glabrum. Legumen ignotum. 
