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114. C. LEUCOCLADA, Baker in Kew Bull. (1895) 214. (Pl. 12 A.) 
Suffrutex erectus, ramosus, albo-incanus. Stipule inconspicure, Folia 
trifoliolata, foliolis euneato-elliptieis vel cuneato-oblongis 15-35 mm. longis 
8-18 mm. latis subtus pubescentibus, petiolo communi 15-26 mm. longo 
praedita. lores majusculi, lutei, in racemos multifloros dispositi, pedicellis 
erecto-patentibus. Calyx 6-7 mm. longus. Vexillum calyce distincte 
longius. Ale oblongee. Carina dorso rotundata, apice in rostrum 
attenuata, in toto circ. 15-17 mm. longa. Legumen cylindricum, cum 
stipite circ. 14-18 mm. longum, intus lana farctum. 
SOMALILAND : Golis Range, 1000 m., Mrs. Lort Philips! Hb. Kew.; 
Wagga Mts., Mrs. Lort Phillips! Hb. Mus. Brit. 
115. C. SALTIANA, Andrews, Bot. Repository, t. 648 (1811). (Ul. 12 B.) 
C. lupinoides, Hochst. in Herb. Kotschy Nub. No. 41; Benth. in Hook. 
Lond. Journ. Bot. ii. 582; Baker ex Oliver, Fl. Trop. Afr. i1. 39. 
Suffrutee ramis longis curvatis superne plus minusve sericeis. Stipulæ 
obsolete. Folia trifoliolata, foliolis obovatis vel oblongo-obovatis 12—40 mm. 
longis 8-20 mm. latis subtus sericeo-pubescentibus superne glabris vel 
glabriusculis, petiolo communi pubescente 15-25 mm. longo instructa. 
Flores lutei, mediocres, in racemos densifloros dispositi. — Practeolee oblongre. 
Calycis lacini; lanceolate.  Vewillum elliptico-obovatum, unguiculatum. 
Ale oblongæ, lutee. Carina dorso rotundata, apice rostrata, in toto 
9-11 mm. longa. Legumen cylindricum, leviter curvatum, cum stipite 
12-16 mm. longum. 
Supan: Nubia, Kotschy No. 41! Hb. Mus. Brit. ; between Suakin and 
Berber, Schweinfurth No. 604! Khartoum, Schweinfurth No. 589! Dar 
Matama, Schweinfurth No. 1872! 
S. ABYSSINIA : Schebelli, Donaldson Smith! Hb. Mus. Brit., etc. ; Lake 
Rudolf, East shore, Capt. Wellby! Hb. Kew. 
116. C. FRANCHETII, Bak. fil., nom. nov. 
C. argyrea, Franchet in Revoil Pays Comalis, 27 (1882), non 
Welwitsch. 
Sufrutec. Caulis sericeus. Stipulw obsolete. Folia trifoliolata, foliolis 
subtus pubescentibus oblongo-ovatis 10-20 mm. longis 8-10 mm. latis, 
petiolo communi 15-20 mm. longo suffulta. Vlores lutei, in racemos 
densifloros dispositi. Bracteolæ angustw, ad basin tubi calycis adnate. 
Calyx circ. 6 mm. longus; lacinie laneeolate, cuspidate. — Vewillum 
luteum, elliptico-obovatum, cum ungue circ. 11 mm. longum. Ale luteze, 
oblongzs, circ. 10 mm. longs. Carina dorso rotundata, in toto circ. 10 mm. 
longa, margine interiore ciliata. Ovarium hirsutum, stipitatum, lineare. 
Legumen deest. 
SOMALILAND : Ogda, Ouarsanguelis, M. Revoil! Hb. Mus. Paris. 
