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• Leaves exstipellate. 



Stamens monadelptous ; anthers uniform. 



Leaflets 1-3. Flowers in a lax raceme • • • • 

 Leaflets 3. Rowers in a dense head .... 



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Leaflets 4" . . . , . ^ . . . ' . 



Leaflets many 31. 



Stamens diadelphous (9 and 1) ; anthers uniform. 



Ovule solitary. Pod 1 -jointed . . • • • . 

 Ovules few. 



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29. Ebknus. 



30. Geissapsis. 

 Onobrychis. 



32. Lespedeza. 



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Spiny shrub, with simple leaves . . • . 

 Herbs with imparipinnate leaves. 



Pod distinctly jointed • • . • 

 Pod marked only by faint transverse lines 

 Stamens monadelphous ; anthers dimorphous. 

 Joints of pod 2-6, muricated .... 

 Joints of pod 1-2, rugose 

 Stamens in two bundles of 5 each ; anthers uniform. 



33. Alhagi. 



34. Hedysabum. 



35. Stracheta. 



36. ZORNIA. 



37. Stylosanthes. 



38. Smithia. 



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 Racemes axillary, lax * ^ • . ^ 



Ovules several. Pod not distinctly jointed. 



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 Pod flat . J 



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44. PsetjdarthrU 



Pod distinctly jointed. 

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Calyx accrescent ; teeth lanceolate \' i r » : • ;, :, 



Calyx not accrescent ; teeth setaceous . . , 



Pod not twisted up. - - ■ ^ /^ . V\ 



Joints turgid • ^ • . , , , , , 



Joints flattened. 



Pedicel abruptly mflexad at the tip . ' . " . ' , 



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Shrubs with the tenth stamen absent . * , ,* 

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Leaflets toothed . . • , . , . ^ 



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