294 MR. E. Q. BAKER ON THE 
An annual shrub-like herb with a usually swollen napiform root, leaves 
glaucous green, and yellow flowers.—J. Gossweiler. 
Easily recognised from its near allies by the stem being terete towards 
the base, the very numerous paniculate flowers, the keel bent at a right 
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angle, and the globose, monospermous, sessile pods with an erect, or suberect, 
fruiting pedicel. 
81. C. POLYANTHA, Taubert in Engl. Jahrb. xxiii. (1896) 179. 
Rami ramulique atro-ferrugineo-tomentelli. Folia trifoliolata, foliolis 
lineari-obovatis basi cuneatis, 12-20 mm. longis 6-8 mm. latis, supra granu- 
loso-punctatis, petiolo communi 3-5 mm. longo suffulta. Flores numerosi, 
pedicellati, pedicellis calycibusque pilis aureo-ferrugineis indutis, Bracteole 
2, ad apicem pedicelli insertee, cire. 1:5 mm. longe. Calycis tubus 2:5 mm. 
longus, dentes 3 mm. longi. Vexillum calyeem plus quam duplo superans, 
12-13 mm. longum. Carina 12-14 mm. longa. Legumen ignotum. 
Conco REaroN : Mukenge, Pogge Nos. 845 and 846! Hb. Berol. 
The position of this species is uncertain in the absence of the pod. 
82. C. KUNDELUNGUENSIS, bak, fil., sp. nov. 
Caulis erectus, ramosus, pubescens, elatus. Stipule non conspicua, Folia 
suprema simplicia, inferiora trifoliolata, foliolis supremis lineari-oblongis, 
inferioribus obovatis vel oblongo-obovatis, viridibus 15-50 mm. longis 15- 
20 mm. latis, petiolo communi 20-25 mm. longo suffulta. Flores mediocres 
in paniculam racemiformem dispositi. Bractew lineares, Bracteolw angusto, 
Pedicelli graciles, bracteis longiores. Calya circ. 6 mm. longus, dentibus 
lanceolatis acuminatis, — Veaillum luteum, carina paullo longius, cire. 11 mm. 
longum. Ale oblong:, vexillo breviores. Carina dorso angulata, inde in 
rostrum rectum gracilem attenuata, in toto 10-11 mm. longa, calyce fere 
duplo longior. Legumen oblongo-globosum, obliquum, sessile, 6-8 mm. 
longum, pubescens. 
Conco Recion: Mt. Kundelungu, Adssner No. 2743! HDD. Mus. Brit., 
Turic. In flower and. fruit 14 May 1908. Flowers in a lax racemose 
panicle, carina yellow with a long rostrum, pod oblong-globose. 
Series 13. Flores in racemos subdensos dispositi cum | nonnullis ex axillis 
foliorum supremorum Carina dorso angulo recto curvata, in toto 
7-8 mm. longa. Legumina globosa vel oblongo-globosa, plurisperma. 
Annua, erecta. 
83. C. ANTUNESII, Bak. fil., sp. nov. 
Annua, ramosa vel simplex, 0*4—0*8 met. alta, plus minusve cinereo-pubes- 
cens vel subtomentosa. Stipulæ oculo nudo non eonspicum. Folia trifolio- 
lata, foliolis cuneato-oblanceolatis vel cuneato-obovatis apice mucronatis 
