52 CONTRIBUTION TO THE FLORA OF GAZALAND. 
* A small shrub with yellow flowers.” 
Foliola intermedia usque ad 22 mm. longa ; lateralia 10 15 mm. longa. 
Calyx 7-8 mm. longus, segmenta + 50 mm. longa. Vexillum + 1 em. 
longum. Ale + L0 em. long. Carina + 1 em. longa. Legumen 20- 
22 mm. longum. 
Differs from C. Forbesii, Baker, by the carina being not long-rostrate at 
the apex. 
The distinguishing characteristics of this species are the trifoliolate leaves 
with oblanceolate leaflets, the comparatively few flowers, the yellow petals, 
the keel which is about 1 em. long and dorsally rounded with a short acute 
apex, and the many-seeded oblong pods. 
CROTALARIA ELATA, Welw. ea Baker, т Oliver, Fl. Trop. Afr. ii. 29. 
Near Chirinda, 3500 ft. ; in fl. April; n. 373. А fair-sized shrub with 
yellow flowers. 
Distrib. Angola, Nyasaland. 
C. ВЕСТА, Steudel, ex А. Rich. Tent. Fl. Abyss. 1. 152. 
Near Chirinda, 3800 ft. ; in fl. Nov. ; n. 365. 
Distrib. Nile Land, Mozambique District. 
C. NATALITIA, Meissn. in Hook. Lond. Journ. Bot. ii. (1848) 67. 
Chipete Forest Patch, 3800 ft.: in. fl. Мау; n. 478.  Nyahodi River, 
5000 ft.: in fl. April; n. 1494. A tall herb with yellow flowers. 
C. kilimandscharica, Taubert, is synonymous with this species. 
Distrib, Natal, Nyasaland, Lower Guinea, German East Africa. 
C. MOSSAMBICENSIS, Klotzsch in Peters Mossamb. Dot. 1. 60, t. 10. 
Chirinda outskirts, 3700—4000 ft. ; in fl. & fr. May ; n. 479. А tall herb ; 
flowers yellow with brown stripes. This is the same as Hildebrandt n. 1392, 
from the Island of Mombassa. Closely allied. plants with longer bracts are 
n. 1498 from Inyamadzi Valley, 2500 ft., and n. 397 from Chirinda,:3800 ft. 
A small bush with yellow flowers. 
Distrib. Mozambique District. 
PsoRALEA FOLIOSA, Oliver in Journ. Linn. Soc, Bot. xxi. (1885) 399; 
var. GAZENSIS, Æ. G. Baker, var. nov. 
Caulis erectus, virgatus, cinereo- vel tusco-tomentellus, ramosus ; foliis tri- 
foliolatis foliolis oblanceolatis vel oblongo-obovatis intermediis quam iis typi 
majoribus ; calycis lobo antico longiore et angustiore. 
Melsetter Distriet, 6000 ft. : in fl. Sept. ; n. 1417. 
A small shrub with purple-tinted flowers, common in Northern Mel- 
setter. 
