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longs. Racemi axillares, sæpe in apice ramorum approximati vel fasciculati,. 
6-20 em. longi, pedunculo 3-plo longiores ; nodi floriferi 3-4-flori, approxi-. 
mati, globulares, vel rarissime paullo elongati, ferruginei. Llores fasciculati, 
0:9—1:2 em. longi; pedicelli 3-4 mm. longi ; bracteæ bracteolæque lanceolatæ, 
persistentes, 05-1 mm. long. Calyæ campanulatus, 4 mm. longus, dense 
sericeus, dentibus tubo 2-plo breviores, duo superiora ad apicem fere coalita, 
ceteris triangularibus vel rarius acuminatis. Petala purpurea, fere glabra ;: 
vexili lamina ovata, basi truneata, paullo sagittata, apice dorso sericea,. 
ungue 2-3-plo longior ; айе paullo faleatee ; сагіпе petala in unguem 
subito angustata. Stamina monadelpha, vexillare basi solutum. Discus 0. 
Ovarium lineare, sericeo-pubescens, 5-ovulatum. Legumen oblongum, 4-8 
em. longum, 1-2 em. latum, tandem | glabrum, facile dehiscens, valvis. 
tenuiter lignosis, inter semina liberis. Semina lenticularia. 
CLAVIS VARIETATUM ET FORMARUM. 
1. Foliola infra pubescentin ..... eee tte 2 
foliola infra tomentosa; calyx hirsutus .......... ‚... Var, tomentosa. 
2. calycis dentes acuminata ...... TOPPED TP" 3 
calycis dentes triangulares ...... ien sent 4 
3. foliola magna ............... tnm TED var, yunnanensis. 
foliola parva, elliptica......-- ell re a rtt S... Var, chinensis. 
4. foliola parva, margine sericea ..... etn ee var. microphylla. 
foliola margine glabra......... MM 5 
5. foliola parva ; folia ad apicem ramulorun conferta .... таг. typica. 
foliola majora ; folia et racemi laxi, distantes .......... Var. typica f. lator. 
Var. 1. турісА. Folia racemique in apice ramulorum conferti. Foliola. 
parva, lanceolata, infra pubescentia. Calycis dentes triangulares. Бере 
semiscandens. 
Assam: Khasi Hills, Wall. Cat. 5630 pp. (Silhet type), Herb. Kurz, 
Gammie, 492, Gallatly, 198, C. B. Clarke, 7328, 43713, Hook. f. et Thoms. ; 
Kachin Hills, Pottinger, King’s Collector, Hort. Bot. Calcutta. 
Ic. ixEp. Colebrook, 558 (Libr. Kew.). 
Var. 1. TYPICA, forma LAXIOR.—Tephrosia Tutcheri, Dunn in Journ. Bot.. 
xlvii. (1909) 197. Simulis sed foliola majora, folia racemique secus ramulos 
dispersi. 
Assam: Khasia, Wall. Cat. 5630 pp. 5630 c (Silhet, types), Hook. f. et 
thoms. 698, Clarke, 15194, 44713, Griffith, Kew Dist. 1784, 1791, Badal 
Khan, Watt, 11758, Gammie, 420, 488 ; Manipur, Watt, 6746, Anderson 5 
Kohima, King’s Collector, 188. 
Cursa : Millett; Kwangtung, Ford, 38, Parker, 107 (Canton); Hong- 
kong, Ford, 503, 644 ; Hongkong New Territory, Ford, 408 (Lantac ) 
Hainan, B. C. Henry, 45. 
