OF THE GENUS MILLETTIA. 157 
campanulatus, 8 mm. longus, 5 mm. latus, dense sericeus, dentibus 4, tubo 
3—4-plo brevioribus, superiore rotundato bifido, aliis triangularibus, infimo 
paullo longiore. Petala glabra ; vexilli lamina ovata, basi leviter bicallosa, 
in unguem 3-4-plo breviorem subito angustata ; alee hastate : earinze petala 
profunde falcata. Stamina diadelpha. Discus tubulosus. Ovarium longe 
stipitatum, multiovulatum. 
Cura : Kwantung, Ford, 62 (Lienchow River). 
218. M. oosPeRMA, Dunn, sp. n. 
Frutex alte scandens vel late vagans, ramis primo velutinis mox glabris, 
cortice levi glabro. Folia 2-juga, 25-40 em. longa, petiolo 4-plo longiora, 
rachi puberula; stipule setace:e, decidu:e; foliola superiora lateralia lanceolata 
vel ovato-oblonga, apice breviter obtuse acuminata, aeuta vel rotundata 
apiculata, basi cuneata vel rotundata, 8—20 em. longa, chartacea, supra glabra 
vel sparse hirsuta, nitentia, subtus molliter hirsuta, venis marginem appro- 
pinquantibus 7-12-paribus, subtus prominentibus nonnunquam retieulatis, 
supra paullo impressa ; petioluli 4-5 mm. longi ; stipelle setacese, 2-2 mm. 
longæ. Punieula terminalis, infra nonnunquam foliata, 10-20 em. longa 
b 
rachi breviter velutina. Flores approximati singuli, L:5-L:7. em. longi 
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pedicelli 5 mm. longi, ut calyces breviter velutini. Сай. campanulatus, 
6 mm. longus, 4 mm. latus, dentibus tubo equilongis paullo bilabiatis, 
superiore bidentato, ceteris rotundatis: bracteole 2 mm. long:e, lineares. 
Petala rubida ; vexilli lamina rotundata, basi paullo callosa et inflexo-auri- 
culata, ungue 3-plo longior, dorso dense sericea ; ale utrinque faleatze ; 
"rinse petala paullo falcata. Stamina diadelpha, vexillare solutum. Discus 
brevis, tubulosus. Øvarium lineare, pubescens, multiovulatum. Legumen 
oviforme si monospermum, cylindrieum, inter semina constrictum, si poly- 
spermum, 6-13 em. longum, 2-2Z:5 em. latum, 2 em. crassum, velutinum, 
tarde dehiscens, valvis lignosis (?) inter semina cohærentibus. Semina 2-3, 
oviformia, 3 em. longa, basi truncata ; radicula brevis, erecta, inclusa. 
Flowers in the summer, fruits in winter. 
CHina: Yunnan, Henry, 129924 (Szemao forests), 10265, 10670, 
10670 в, 10670c ; Kwangsi, Wenyon, Morse, 294, 648 (Lungchow) ; Kwang- 
tung, Henry, 8235 (Hainan), Ford, 371 (Hainan); Hongkong, Hongkong 
Herb. 1428 (Cape d’ Aguilar). 
Henry has noted on Morse's Lunchow specimen : “a kind at Canton said 
to have an edible seed.” 
19. M. Donwanpnr, Coll. et Hemsl. in Journ. Linn. Soe., Bot. xxviii. 
(1890) 40. 
Frutex magna, scandens, (vel arbor ?), novellis dense pu bescentibus, cortice 
brunneo scabro. Folia 2-juga, 15-25 ст. longa, petiolo 4-plo longiora, rachi 
tenuiter hirsuta; stipule lineares, 4-5 mm. longze, tarde decidue ; foliola 
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