400 I MR. E. G. BAKER ON THE 
Legumen oblongo-obovatum, oligospermum, 10-11 mm. longum, apice 
mucronatum. 
NYASALAND : Nyika Plateau, alt. 2000-2300 metr., Whyte! Hb. Kew. 
This shrub has few flowers and oblong-obovate, inflated, pubescent pods. 
Series 71. Flores parviuseuli, pedunculis 1-floris oppositifoliis. Carina 
+ 7 mm longa. Stipule non conspieus. Legumen quam calyx 
parum longius. Herbacea. 
287. C. srAnSIFLORA, Æ. Mey. Comm. 26 (1835); Benth. in Hook. Lond. 
Journ. Dot. ii. (1843) 573 ; Harvey in Harvey & Sonder, FI. Cap. ii. 41, 
Pusilla, diffusa. Caulis tenuis, sericeo-canescens. Folia trifoliolata, 
foliolis anguste obovatis 5-7 mm. longis 3—4 mm. latis sericeo-canese entibus, 
petiolo communi 4-8 mm. longo suffulta. Flores parviusculi. Pedunculi 
quam petioli breviores, Bractew parve, angusti. 'alyæ sericeo-canescens, 
6—6:5 mm. longus ; lacinia lanceolate. Carina + 7 mm. longa, quam calyx 
longior, apice in rostrum attenuata. Legumen + 6 mm. longum, sericeo- 
argenteum.—Accedit Lotononidibus sectionis Ow ydi sed ob carinam longe 
rostratam potius inter Crotalariis enumero. 
NAMAQUALAND : Hills on the Gariep near Veleptram, Drege No. 3328 ! 
Hb. Turic. 
A small sericeo-canescent plant, with one-flowered peduncles and pods 
only very slightly longer than the calyx. 
Series 72. Flores mediocres, apicem versus. pedunculorum positi. Carina 
dorso rotundata, 7-12 mm. longa. Süpule parvee, lineares. Legu- 
mina oblonga, cinereo- vel f'usco-tomentosa. Suffrutices ramis diffusis, 
foliis petiolatis, 
288. C. VARIEGATA, Welw. ex Baker in Oliver, FI. Trop. Afr. ii. 19 (1871) ; 
Hiern, Cat. Welw. Afr. Pl. i. 198. 
Sufrutex. Rami diffusi, flexuosi, 0:5—1 m. longi, cinereo-tomentosi. Stipulae 
eire. 3 mm. longæ. Folia trifoliolata, utrinque precipue subtus cinereo- 
hirta, foliolis obovatis ovatis vel ellipticis 20-35 mm. longis 10-18 mm. 
latis, petiolo communi 4-7 mm. longo suffulta. Pedunculi 1-3-flori. 
Pedicelli 3-5 mm. longi. Calya cinereo- vel fuse 'o-Lomentosus, laciniis lanceo- 
latis tubo iongioribus, in toto 6-7 mm. longus, fructifer + 8 mm. longus. 
Vexillum extus hirsutum. Corolla calyce longior. — Vezillum violaceum. 
Ale flav. Carina flava, cire. 7 mm. longa. Legumen sessile, oblongum, 
8-10 mm. longum. 
