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Prodr. 183. C. tomentosa, JRottl in Wall Cat 6380. 0. pellita, Bert. ; DC. 

 Prodr. ii. 128 ? 0. OampLeUii, Aim. in Wight. Cat. 231G. 



Westeek Peninsula, Bottler, Heyne ; interior of Bengal, lioxhurgh. 



Shrubby, erect, much branched. Stems a foot or less high, densely coated, like the 

 leaves, with thick silky hxown hairs. Leaves crowded, subsessile, subobtuse, thick, 

 cuneate at the base, |-1 in. long. Branches densely pubescent, generally short. Bracts 

 not abundant, small, falcate, silky on the back, black and viscous on the face. Calyx 

 *"^'-I^^Sj teeth long, linear, with reflexed edges. Corolla | in.; standard pointed, 

 «il^y on the back, Tod sessile, as long as the calyx, oblong, densely silky. 



62. C. paniculata, Willd. ; DC. Prodr. ii. 12G; leaves small ohlanceo- 

 late loosely silky, stipxiles linear, racemes panicled, bracts copious persistent 

 lalcate linear-subulate, calyx-teeth narrow, corolla exserted, pod 1-2-seeded 

 steely exserted. Hoxb, FL Ind. iii. 274 ; Wall Cat. 5379 ; TF. ^ A. Prodr. 

 {^- 0. chinensis, Lamh. Diet, ii. 195, not of Linn. Ononis glutinosa, Mart. 

 «n Benh Acad. Mun. vi. 155. 



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onrubby, 2-3 feet high, with very numerous stiff ascending branches, clothed with 



oose brown silky hairs. Leaves l-l^ in. long, obtuse, loosely silky, cuneate at the base^ 



^v ^^ssile ; stipules just like the very copious bracts, conspicuous, falcate, with 



^eflexed glandular margins. Branches short, with a few flowers near the end. Calyx 



Ik^fli^^^*^ long, silky on the back, lanceolate or linear with recurred viscous edges 



e the bracts and bracteoles. Corolla +-4 in. ; standard very silky on the back. 



^Wong, sessile, finely silky. ' ** 



p 8. Trifollolatae Disperxnee. Leaves 3-foliolate. Pod oV 



"* globose, small* sessile. 2-seeded. Perennial herbs or undershrubs. 



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t)ranclies slender 

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dIfR?" S*. ™edicagrinea, Lainh . 



ohSf r°^y ^^°^^«<i ^^tli adpressed 



tS-Z^^f^l^ leaflets, racemes 2-G-flowered', corolla* twice the calyx. W. <§• A. 



Flk • ' -^^t^' »« Hooh. Lond. Journ. ii. 577 ; Thvaites JSnuvi. 82 ; BoisL 

 iTnlll^- "• ^^' ^- procumbens, Hoxb. Bort. Beng. 98 ; Fl. hvd. iii. 27^, et 

 Grnh .^-^437, in part. 0. foliosa, Willd. ; DC. Prodr. ii. 131. 0. divaricata, 



CaSV "" i^*"^^- ^''*- 5436. 0. virgata. Mart. ; DC. Prodr. ii. 131. Indi-*"— 

 "^^^Grah. in Wall. Cat. 5490. 



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^^rd c-^^^^^^"^"^' ^^^^ slender much-branched stems, |-1 ft. long, thinly silky 

 einar^®' ^^^^^^^ setaceous, very minute, deciduous ; leaflets ^-^ in. long, retuso 

 *^af-otin^ i^^^'^^^^^ above, obscurely silky below. EaccTnes copious, terminal and 



s^tv fT ' P^<i^Tieles exceeding the leaves; bracts minute, Imear. Calyx thinly 

 ^ i/'i^^^P'^f ^late, ^ in. deep ; teeth linear, exceeding the tube. Corolla s^YLow. Pod 

 ■:■: Yar^' S^abrescent. 



^^qmte' ^* l^^^<^^ioides ; stems prostrate very slender, leaflets very small nearly 

 ^^orfr ]Q9^ ^^^^ ^^ ^o"S» peduncles short 1-3-flowered. C. herniarioides, W. ^^ A. 



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femes' A I^S^^^a ; branches more robust and more ascending than in the type, 

 P^um}.!r T?"^^^^'^' l«afl<-'ts rather larger. C. neglecta, W. # A. Prodr. 192. C- 



«'" VaL 'o'' ,^^^*' # Wall ex ^arte. 



'^^term" ^V^^^^^'y stems much stronger. 2-3 ft. high, petioles reaching J m. 

 land J«„^ .. ^^fi®t 4-1 in., racemes 6-12-flowered. C. luxurians, Bc7iih. in Hook. 

 ' ^"'^•n. 578, 'C. medicaginea, Hamilt. in Wall Cat. 5434. ' 



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