€rotalaria.} l. lequminos^. (J. G. Baker.) 83 



, .^- C.orlrensis, i?o^^Z.; DC, Prodr. ii. 131; herbaceous, diffuse, tliinly 

 floury, leaflets obovate-oblong obtuse, racemes very lax, bracts foliaceous per- 

 sistent, corolla small scarcely exserted, pod oblong glabrous long-stalked. Roxh. 

 ^orL Beng. 98 ; Fl Ind. iii. 276 ; Wall Cat. 5426 ; W. S,' A. Pi^odr. 193 ; 



mz,ii' Gibs. Bo7nb, FL 67. 0. macropoda, A. Rich. Fl. Abyss. I 157. 



Plains tliroughout tbe Western PENiNSurA.— Distbib. Abyssinia. 



i^<?mi72za/, with spreading slender copiously-branched stems, 1-U ft. long, clothed 

 wim short spreading brown hairs, which are bnlbous at the bnse." SilpzUcs linear, 

 persistent ; petiole ^1 in.; leaflets 1-H in. long, moderately firm, glabrous above, 



brj^f /^^ ^^ ^'^^^^ ^^^^ ^^^^^ below, "Lateral racemes numerous, 3-12-flowered; 



ms large, orate -acuminate, reflexed ; pedicels filiform, 3-4 times the calyx. Cal^x 



6^m.iong; teeth linear, long. Pod i-^ in. long, 8-10-seeded, with a stalk as long 



calyx — The only representative of the IMuscb in the trifoliolate series. 



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leafl f ^; ^®^*g'^*a, LamJc. ; DC Pi'odr, ii. 131 ; fruticose, obscurely downy, 



nets obovate-oblong obtuse, racemes terminal 2-4-flowered, bracts minute 



^laceous, coroUa 2-3 times the calyx, pod oblong glabrous long-stalked. Bmth. 



* a-d' .^' •^^"''«- ^i- 576. 0. stipitata, Grah. in WalL Cat. 5425, B. : W. 



Plains of the Western Peninsula. 



glabre'^"^^ ^^^'^h ^^^^ ^^^g slender terete erecto-patent branches, finely downy or 

 JLji .^®^-^- Stipules minute, setaceous, deciduous ; petiole as long as leaves ; leaflets 



*Qbcor^K °^' ^^^^° ^^^ glabrous above, pale and obscurely silky below. Racemes 

 ^jj^^rymbose at the end of copious branchlets; pedicels cernuous, bractcolate, thinly 



yellow ^^ ^ '^^' ^^®P' thinly silky; teeth lanceolate, as long as the tube. Corolla 



stall- LV^ ^^' ' ^^^^ ^^^^ a very long beak. Pod i-| in. long, 8-10-seeded, with a 

 ^^ as long as the calyx. 2 4 & 



70. 



C. Incana, Li 



*te* 1 V * '-^'^''"^'^ «At.u nne spreaaing Drown sujiy nuirs. oii>jjaici> auL<n.cviu>, 

 'mes f 1^® ^i~2 in. long, very obtuse, cuneate in the lower half, membranous, 

 iolatn n^,^^""2^-^o^e^ed, reaching 6-9 in. long. Calyx \ in. long; teeth long. 



leaflets i ^^^^^' -^^'^«- 5 -DC. Prodr. ii. 132 ; suffruticose, loosely downy, 

 corolla srnTT^ obtuse, racemes terminal and lateral elongated, bracts minute, 

 1 377 Or? exserted, pod subsessile cylindrical loosely pubescent. Bot. Rey. 

 151 p\-™s, -^^' ^'^*^^''- ii. 132. 0. Schimperi, A.Rich. Fl Abyss A. 

 ' y- iierbacea, Schiveiy. in Schranck Syll ii. 77. 



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&C Perh*^' ^^^^ ^^'^ Strachey and Winterhottom, Edqeworth; Ceylon, Gardner, 

 <^nimon ^^^ ^^turalised only.— Distrib. Malay isles, Trop. Africa and America, 



^'jx and*''*^''"^' ^~^ ^^' ^^^^' ^'^^^ robust terete branches, the whole plant, including 

 minute* 1 ^^^» ^^^^^ed with fine spreading brown silky hairs. Stipules setaceous, 



^y J ^eailets 14—9. in l^^^^ «^ «v* ««„«.« ;v. ^'\^r^ 1.^TTroT Tmlf -mAmhTunnns. 



^^^late r>;^ i n ~',' ' ^-^—^-s - ^ — »- — -.-,- ^ -- - ^ ^c 



«• ^ods deflexed, rather recurved. 1-U in. long, 20-30-seeded. 



^^vate ohf^'^^^*^' ^^' '5* ^' P>*o^r. 194 ; shrubby, obscurely downy, leaflets 

 ^*^^olla n vf^^ racemes terminal and lateral elongated, bracts minute setaceous, 

 ^ Sool'T ^*^^^r^ed, pod thinlv silky oblong-cvlindrical short-stalked. • Renfh. 



: -^^^^^- Journ. li. 587. C. cytisoides, IFiffht in Wall Cat 5424, D. 



Mof '.^ ?^^yg"l ^i"«^ Wight 



^^'^ous ^ ^^^^. "^vith arcuate ascending terete glabrescent branches, Sfiptdes 

 ^^^^se, cun 7 ?^°^^^ J petiole shorter than the leaflets; leaflets thick, rather fleshy, 

 ?^Wled I ?^ ^^^^ ^ower half, pale, subglabrous. Racemes 20-30-flowered, short- 

 ^^^eolate' ^^^^^'"g i ft. long. Calyx campanulate, thinly silky, i~i in. long; tcctli 

 'after rcpn^® i "^ ^ ^^^ tube. Corolla yellow, glabrous, f in. long. Pod deflexed, 

 recurved, 10,12-seeded. "^ ^ :.:,,** , : . 





^H W^?f *^^*^' -^^•^•^- -^^- ^^^- 1^1- 378; shrubby, obscurely 



oG oblong acute, racemes ttfrminaf and lateral elongated, bracts minute 



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