158 



LEGUMINOSiE, LXI. Adenocarpus. LXII. Ononis. 



usually aggregate leaves, having petiolar stipulas, complicated prod. 2. p. 158. 

 leaflets and terminal racemes of yellow flowers, with the pedicels 158. 



Moench 



bracteate. 



Lin. syst. Mo 



adHphiai Decdndria. Calyx campanulate, 

 { XrHisPA'Nicus (D. C. 1. c.) calyx beset with glands and 5-cleft, with linear segments. Vexillum large, striated. Sta- 

 villi ; lower lip of calyx with 3 equal segments, hardly longer mens monadelphous, the tenth one sometimes almost free. Le- 

 than the upper lip ; branchlets hairy ; flowers crowded; vexil- gume usually turgid, sessile, few-seeded.~Herbs or subshruls, 

 lum smoothish. T2 . H. Native of Spain and Portugal, in shady with trifoliate leaves, seldom simple, but ^more rarely impan- 

 humid places. Cytisus Hisp^nicus, Lam. diet. 2. p. 248. Cyti- 

 sus anagyrius, Llier. stirp. 184. 



Spanish Adenocarpus. Fl. June, Jul. Clt. 1816. Sh. 2 to 4 ft. 



2 A. iNTERMEDius (D. C. 1. c.) calyx beset with glandular 



pubescence, with the lower lip trifid, the lateral segments shorter 



than the middle one, and much exceeding the upper lip; branches Sect. L Euononis (fu, ew, good, and owow?V ; genuine spe 



rather villous ; flowers remotish ; vexillum smoothish. ^ . H. cies. D. C. prod. 2. p. 158.). Stipulas adnate to the petiole. 



pinnate. Flowers rising from the axils of the leaves, some 

 times pedunculate, sometimes sessile, yellow or purple, rarely 

 white. Pedicels usually furnished wuth an awn, a floral leaf, or 

 abortive petiole. 



Native of Sicily and Naples, on mountains. — Clus. hist. 1. p. 94. 

 f. 1. Cytisus complicitus, Brot. fl. lus. 2. p. 92. 



Intermediate Cytisus. Fl. May, July. Clt.? Sh. 3 to 4 feet. 



§ 



ift 



Flowers axillary ^ pedunculate^ yellow, 



3 A* PARViFOLius (D. C. 1. c.) calyx clothed with glandular 1 O. crispa (Lin. spec. 1010. exclusive of the synonyme of 



Magn.) shrubby ; leaves trifoliate ; leaflets roundish, undulated, 



pubescence, with the middle segment of the lower lip longer 

 than the lateral ones, much exceeding the upper lip ; branches 

 glabrous ; flowers remote ; vexillum pubescent. ^ . H. Na- 

 tive of the west of France, on exposed heaths. Cytisus parvi- 

 folius, Lam. diet. 2. p. 248. exclusive of the synonymes. Cyti- 

 sus divaricatus, Lher. stirp. 184. Cyt. complic^tus, D. C. fl. fr. 

 no. 3821. Spartium complickum, Lois. fl. gall. 441. Branches 



white. 



Small-leaved Adenocarpus. Fl. May, July. Clt. 1800. Sh. 



3 to 4 feet. 



4 A. Telone'nsts (D. C, 1. c.) calyx clothed with glandless 

 pubescence, the segments of the lower lip about equal in length, 

 a little longer than the superior lip ; branchlets smoothish ; 

 flowers remote ; vexillum pubescent. T2 . H. Native of the 

 Pyrenees, Cevennes, mountains of Provence and Rome. Cytisus 

 Telonensis, Lois. fl. gall, 446. and in Duh, arb. ed. nov. 5. p. 

 155. t. 47. f. 2. Spartium complicatum, Gouan. hort. monsp. 

 356. exclusive of the synonyme. 



Telone Adenocarpus. Fl. Ju. Jul. Clt. 1 800. Sh. 2 to 4 ft. 



5 A. FRANKENioi DES (Choisy. mss. in herb. D. C. prod, 2. 

 p. 158.) calyx beset with glandular pubescence, with the lower 

 lip having the middle segment longer than the lateral ones, and 

 exceeding the lower lip; branches velvety; leaves much crowded, 

 hairy ; flowers crowded ; vexillum pubescent at the apex. Tj . F. 

 Native of Teneriffe, on the declivities of the Peak, at the height 

 of 5000 feet, where it is called Codeso. Genista viscosa, Willd. 



toothed, clothed with clammy pubescence ; pedicels 1 -flowered, 

 awnless. Tj . F. Native of Spain. Wendl. in Roem. arch. 1.' 

 p. 3. p. 106. Stipulas spreadingly^deflexed. Vexillum striped 



with blood-colour on the outside. 



Cz^r/ecZ-leaved Rest-harrow. Fl. June, Aug. Clt. 1739. Sh. 



1 to 2 feet. 



2 O. Hispa'nica (Lin. fil. suppl. 324.) shrubby; leaves tn- 

 foliate; leaflets channelled, recurved, with the margin serrated; 

 pedicels 1-2-flowered, furnished each with an awn. ^. F. Na- 

 tive of Spain, along the Mediterranean Sea, in the sand. Sims, 

 hot. mag. 2450. exclusive of the synonyme of Tenore. — Barr. 

 icon. t. 775. Perhaps a variety of 0. crispa. 



Spanish Rest-harrow. Fl. May, Sept. Clt. 1799. Sh.lto2ft. 



3 O. vagina'lis (Vahl. symb. 1. p. 53.) shrubby; leaves 

 crowded, sessile, trifoliate, but the upper ones are simple; sti- 

 pulas sheathing ; leaflets obovate, serrated ; pedicels elongated, 

 1-flowered, permanent, each furnished with an awn. ^' ^' 

 Native of Egypt. Vent. hort. eels. t. 32. Viv. fl. lyb. 41. 

 t.4. f. 4. O. Cherleri, Forsk. descr. 130. Leaves, branches, 

 peduncles, and calyxes clothed with clammy pubescence. 



Sheathed Rest-harrow. Fl. Ju. Aug. Clt. 1815. Sh. lto2tt. 



4 O. NA^TRix (D. C. fl. fr. 4. p. 514.) shrubby ; clothed with 

 clammy pubescence ; leaves trifoliate ; leaflets oblong, serrate 

 at the apex, upper ones sometimes simple ; stipulas oval-lanceo- 

 late ; pedicels 1-flowered, each furnished with an awn. ^2 '^' 



spec. 3. p. 837. It is usually confused with the following spe- Native of Europe, in places exposed to the sun. 



cies, but differs in the calyx being glandular, as A. par vJf alius Far. a; vexillum yellow. O. natrix, Lin. spec. 1008. 



diflTers from A. Telonensis, 



Franhcnia-ltke Adenocarpus. Fl. April, July. Clt. 1815. 

 Shrub 1 to 3 feet. 



Cam. 



epit. 444. with a figure. Mill. icon. t. 37. Sims, hot. mag. 



329. Nkrix pmguis, Moench. meth. 158. 



6 A. FOLioLosus (D. C. 1. c.) calyx covered with glandless 1009. 



/3 



O. pinguis, Lin. spec 



villi, with the lower lip elongated and trifid at the apex, the Goat-root Rest-harrow% Fl. June, Aug. Clt. 1683. 



segments equal ; le; 

 vexillum pubescent. 



Shrub 



segments equal ; leaves and branches much crowded, hairy ; 



Tj . F. Native of the Grand Canary 

 Island, among bushes, and in the woods of Laguna. Cytisus 

 foliosus. Ait. hort. kew. 3. p. 49. — Pluk. aim. t. 277. f. 6. bad. 

 Young legume furnished with a few glandular hairs, adult ones 



almost smooth. 



Leafy Adenocarpus. Fl. May, Ju. Clt. 1629. Sh. 4 to 6 ft. 



Cult. Elegant plants when in flower, and well fitted for orna- 

 menting the front of shrubberies. Their culture and propa- 

 gation is the same as that for the hardy species of Cytisus. The 

 two last species require protection in winter. 



LXIL ONO'NIS (said to be from orocy onos^ an ass, and 

 orripi, onemij to delight ; some of the species are said to be 

 grateful to asses). Lin. gen. no. 863. Lam. ill. t. 616. D. C. 



1 to 2 feet. , . 



5 O. ARACHNOiDEA (Lapcyr. abr. 409.) shrubby, villous, Du 

 not clammy; leaves pinnately trifoliate; leaflets oval-oblongt 

 serrated at the apex, upper ones sometimes simple ;pt;dic ^^ 

 1-flowered, each furnished with an awn. ^ . F. ^^^""^ ^^ 

 the Pyrenees, on the eastern side along the torrents. ■^' ' [ 

 fr. suppl. 552. Vexillum striated with red. Branches bes 



with soft hairs. 



Cobwehbed Rest-harrow. Shrub 1 to 2 feet. 



6 O. cuspiDA^TA (Desf. atl. 2. p. 144.) herbaceous, viiio^^ 

 but not clammy ; leaves trifoliate, but the upper ones are si 



pie; leaflets elliptic, serrated; pedicels l-fl^^^'^^^^'p^^^^J^^tive 

 nished with an awn, the awns broadest above. %- * ^* . 



of Algiers. Like O. natrix, but the villi is longer ana 

 clammy, and the corolla is not half the size. 



