134 MR. J. G. BAKER ON THE 
i-i in. long; stipules minute, linear, deciduous; end leaflet 
l-14 in. long, on a petiolule about 4 in. long; side ones smaller 
face green, thinly pilose; back densely pubescent, with brown 
midrib and erecto-patent parallel primary veins. Racemes dense, 
oblong, on peduncles as long as the leaves; pedicels very short ; 
bracts lanceolate, persistent, densely pilose, } in. long. Calyx 
i in. long, densely pilose; tube campanulate; teeth lanceolate, 
acuminate, rather longer than the tube. Corolla about twice as 
long as the calyx; standard veined with black lines and pilose 
on the outside. Ovary sessile, oblong, densely pilose, 2-ovuled. 
Pod not seen.—Central Madagascar, on the high mountains of 
the province of Imerina, Bojer. Allied to the Cape Æ. cajanoides, 
which is also a Madagascar plant. 
EnrosEwA PROCUMBENS, Benth. MSS.—Cytisus procumbens, 
Bojer MSS. 
Herbaceum, perenne, ramulis gracillimis pilosis, foliis brevissime petio- 
latis swpissime subdigitatim trifoliolatis, foliolis oblongis obtusis facie 
tenuiter dorso magis pilosis, floribus in racemos parvifloros axillares et 
terminales breviter pedunculatos dispositis, pedicellis brevissimis, calycis 
pilosi tubo brevi dentibus lanceolato-deltoideis acuminatis, petalis quam 
calyx duplo longioribus, legumine oblongo plano dense piloso szpissime 
2-spermo. 
A perennial herb, with slender pilose stems i-1 foot long, 
radiating from the crown of the root. Stipules small, brown, 
lanceolate, persistent. Petiole about 1 in. long; leaflets oblong 
or oblanceolate-oblong, 1-2 in. long, moderately firm in texture, 
bright green and obscurely pilose above, paler and thinly pilose 
beneath, the two side ones smaller than the end one, which has 
a petiolule not more than à in. long.  Racemes few-flowered, 
dense, terminal and axillary, shortly peduncled ; pedicels 4-3 in. 
long ; bracts minute, lanceolate. Calyx densely pilose, 4 in. long ; 
teeth twice as long as the campanulate tube. Corolla half as 
long again as the calyx. Pod sessile, oblique oblong, 2 in. long, 
4 in. broad, densely clothed with long adpressed silky hairs.— 
Central Madagascar, Bojer! Lyall 95! Baron 527! 841! Parker! 
Native name “ Kofolona.” Closely allied to the well-known Brasi- 
lian E. crinitum.—V ar. MONOPHYLLUM, a dwarf variety with 1-2- 
flowered racemes and leaves almost invariably simple. Baron 
1798! Cytisus glomeratus, Bojer, Hort. Maur. 89 (name only), 
another Madagascar species, is identical with E. parviflorum, 
E. Meyer, widely spread at the Cape and in Tropical Africa. 
