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Karrraria : Marshy lands between the Omcomas and the Omblas, Drege ! 
Hb. Kew. 
TRANSVAAL: Houtbosh, Rehmann No. 6257! Hb. Schinz; Schlechter 
No. 4763! Boschveld, Rehmann No. 5033! Hb. Turic. ; Pinaars River Berg, 
Schlechter No. 4210! between Shilouvane and Spelunka, Klein Letaba 
River, Junod No. 1527! Hb. Schinz ; near Colenso, Schlechter No. 6893 ! 
Hb. Turic. 
Series 7. Flores majusculi, in racemos plurifloros laterales dispositi. Carina 
falcata, 16-19 mm. longa. Stipulee parvee, decidua. Legumen oblongo- 
oviforme, ad basin in stipitem attenuatum, Suffrutex. 
139. C. QoMANESTIANA, Schweinf. & Volkens, List de Pl. recolt. par Pr. 
Ghika Comanesti, 5 (1891). 
Ramosus. Rami incano-pubescentes. Folia trifoliolata, foliolis ovatis 
vel suborbieulari-obovatis basi cuneatis 40-55 mm. longis 23-35 mm. latis, 
junioribus pubescentibus, petiolo communi 50-60 mm. longo prædita. Racemi 
laterales, 6-10 em. longi, pluriflori. Bractew lineares. Calyx totus 9-10 mm. 
longus, dentibus acutis. Vexillum striatum, 16-20 mm. longum, calyce 
subduplo longius. Ale oblongie, carina breviores. Carina calyce subduplo 
longior. Legumen multispermum, oblongo-oviforme, in toto cire. 35 mm. 
longum, pubescens. 
SOMALILAND : Near River Duri and the Burka region, Pr. Ghika Comanesti | ! 
Hb. Berol. ; Lower Sheikh, Major Thomson (flowers only) No. 33 ! Hb. Kew. 
Adda Gallah, James § Thrupp! Hb. IKew.; Arussi and Boran Country, 
Dereilsh, Drake-Brockman No. 96! Hb. Kew. 
A suffrutex with ovate or obovate leaflets, and rather large flowers. Pod 
oviform or oblong-oviform, shortly stipitate. 
Series 8. Flores majusculi, lutei, in racemos laxos dispositi. Carina dorso 
rotundata, 16-20 mm. longa.  Stipule parvi. Legumen magnum, 
oblongo-clavatum, breviter stipitatum, glabrum. — Frutex erectus. 
140. C. Mirpsnazprm, Bak. fil. in Deutsche Zentral Afr. Exp. Band ii. 246 
(1911). | 
Erectus, ramosus, sec cl. detectorem 1:5-2:0 m. alt. attingens. Stipulæ 
setaceze, +4 mm. longs. Folia trifoliolata, foliolis oblongis vel ellipticis 
basi euneatis 25-50 mm. longis 7-20 mm. latis subtus strigoso-pubescentibus, 
petiolo communi pubescente 20-35 mm. longo suffulta. Flores aurei vel 
aurantiaci, mediocres vel majusculi. Bractew anguste, 3-4 mm. longae. 
Bracteole parvie, ad apicem pedicelli insert. Pedicelli floriferi 7-9 mm. 
longi, fructiferi 12-16 mm. longi. Calyw totus circ. 85 mm, longus; tubus 
