342 MR. E. Q. BAKER ON THE 
Flores mediocres, in racemos paucifloros laxissimos dispositi. Bractew 
parvo. Pedicelli graciles. Calye 5°5-6°0 mm. longus, dentibus lanceolatis. 
Vexillum circ. 11 mm. longum. — 44/e carina breviores. Carina dorso angulo 
recto curvata, 10-12 mm. longa. Leguimina oviformia, 10-12 mm. longa, 
brevissime stipitata, pubescentia, 2-3-sperma. ° 
HnkgROLAND : Waterburg Plateau, Dinter No. 583 ! Hb. Turic. 
This species must not be confused with C. Dinteri, Schinz in Bull. Herb. 
Boiss. sér. 2, i. (1901) 875. 
C. Kurtii, Schinz, can be recognised from its nearest allies by the very lax 
1-3-flowered racemes, and the oblong or oblong-lanceolate leaflets. 
Series 20. Flores mediocres vel majusculi, in racemos laxos saepe 10-20-floros 
dispositi. Carina dorso rotundata, 14-15 mm. longa, rostro brevi. 
Stipule setaceæ, longiuscule. Legumen oblongum, pilis brunneis 
obtectum, basi attenuatum. Suffrutex bimetralis. 
168. C, mAuENSIS, Bak. fil., sp. nov. 
Suffrule erectus, ramosus, sursum pube brevi ferrugineo dense obtectus. 
Stipule 6-12 mm. longs. Folia trifoliolata, foliolis ovato-elliptieis vel 
ovatis 20-50 mm. longis, 16-23 mm. latis, petiolulatis pubescentibus, petiolo 
communi 50-75 mm. longo priedita. Flores majuseuli. Bracteolw ad basin 
calycis 2, lineares, 7-9 mm. longs. Calyæ 14-16 mm. longus, lobis ovatis 
tubo brevioribus. Ale inæquilateraliter obovate, cum unguibus circ. 
15 mm. longe, 9-10 mm. late. Carina vix rostrata, eum unguibus 
14-15 mm. longa, ealycem subsequans. Legumen basi in stipitem brevem 
attenuatum, cum stipite circ. 60 mm. longum, pilis brunneis obtectum, 
multispermum. 
British East ArnicA : Mosi, C. F. Elliot No. 269! Hb. Kew.; Lamuru, 
Schejler No. 272! Hb. Berol. ; Eldoma Ravine, A. Whyte! Hb. Kew. ; One 
day's march from Ravine, A. Whyte! Hb. Kew.; Masai Highlands, Mau 
Plateau, Guy Baker No. 27! Hb. Kew. 
This is a plant about 2 m. high, with a lax raceme. The calyx is about 
the same length as the corolla, the bracts are 8-10 mm. long. The pod is 
oblong, attenuate at both ends, covered with brown hairs. Common all over 
the Mau Plateau on edges of forest and open spaces. 
Series 21. Flores mediocres, in racemos laxos dispositi. Carina angulo fere 
recto curvata, 10-12 mm. longa. Stipulee obsolete vel oculo nudo non 
conspicus». Legumen oblongo-clavatum. Perennis. 
169. C. Pearsonu, Bak. fil., sp. nov. 
Perennis, erecta, ramosa. Lam pilis albis strigosis obtecti. Folia 
