310 MR. E. G. BAKER ON THE 
I do not find the setaceous stipules mentioned in the description. 
Very closely allied to C. Saltiana, Andrews, but with narrower bracteoies 
and narrower calyx-lobes. | 
117. C. rAncTA, Ë. Brown in Salt Appendix, p. Ixv, nomen. 
Frutex copiose ramosus. — Stipule obsolete. Folia trifoliolata, foliolis 
cuneato-obovatis 10—14 mm. longis 6-8 mm, latis strigoso-pubescentibus 
glauco-viridibus, petiolo communi 5-9 mm. longo instructa. Flores parvius- 
culi, in racemos dispositi. Bracteolw elliptico-ovate ad basin calycis adnata, 
Calyx 4-5 mm. longus; laciniw lanceolata. Vexillum luteum, 6-7 mm. 
longum. Ale oblongie, luteæ. Carina dorso rotundata, apice acuta, in toto 
cire. 6-7 mm. longa. Ovarium pubescens. Legumen cylindricum, curvatum, 
stipitatum, 10-14 mm. longum, hirsutum. 
ABYSSINIA : Salt! Hb. Mus. Drit. 
Allied to C. Saltiana, Andrews, but with smaller flowers. 
118. C. Triouasu, Harms in Engl. Jahrb. xxvi. (1899) 283. 
Herba erecta, ramosa, subglabra. Stipulæ inconspicue. Volia trifoliolata, 
foliolis obovatis vel suborbiculari-obovatis basi sepius in petiolulum angustatis 
15-25 mm. longis 13-20 mm. latis adultis supra glabris subtus minute et 
adpresse puberulis, petiolo communi 20-30 mm. longo instructa. Flores in 
racemos oppositifolios dispositi. —Zéacem? 4-10 em. longi. Bracteolu obovate 
vel ovatee, calycis basi adnate. Calya subsericeo-pubescens, dentibus lanceo- 
latis, cire. 5 mm. longus. Corolla calycem eirciter duplo superans. Vewillum 
luteum, cire. 7-8 mm. longum. Ale luteæ, oblongz. Carina dorso rotun- 
data, eire. 7-8 mm. longa, apice acuta. Legumen extus sericeo-pubescens, 
intus dense lana sericea cui semina compluria immersa sunt instructum, circ. 
15 mm. longum, subsessile. 
British East ArricaA: Witu, Thomas No. 57! Hbb. Mus. Brit., 
Berol., etc. 
SkcT. V. SPINOSZ. . 
Folia trifoliolata. Flores parvi vel mediocres, axillares. Legumina globosa, 
ovoideo-oblonga, obovalia, vel subcylindrica. Suffrutices vel frutices, spinosi, 
nonnunquam herb:e. 
CLAVIS SPECIERUM. 
l. Legumina subglobosa vel ovoidea, 5-7 mm. longa ...... 2 
Legumina ovoideo - oblonga, vel oviformia, vel sub- 
cylindrica, 7-30 mm. longa vel ultra........ TOREM 4 
2. Legumina subglobosa, 5-6 mm. longa, sepius mono- 
sperma ........................ eren enses Spinosa, var. Schlechteri. 
