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Atylosia.] l. leguminos^. (J. G, Baker.) 213 



leaflets orbicular thinly hispid on both surfaces, flowers in stalked pairs, corolla 

 small, pod hispid 5-7-seeded. 



Western India, LalzelL 



Branches suberect, flexnose, clothed with spreading fulvous hairs. Petiole 3 in. ; 

 leaflets^ meniLranous, a-ncryed, pellucido-punctate, with scattered golden glands, 

 12-2^ m. long; stipules acuminate from a broad auricled base. Crt/^ar.tomentose; 

 teeth acuminate, twice as long as the tube. Corolla \ in. long. Fed almost membran- 

 ous, rounded at both ends, 1-1 J in. by i in., its hairs bulbous at the base. Ex Balz. 

 he. cit. 



^ 3, A. lineata, W, t^- A, Prodr. 258 ; petiole short, leaflets obovate-oblong 



pilose beneath not reticidato-venose, pairs of flowers not peduncled, corolla small 



3 times the calyx, pod 2-3-seeded finely pilose. Oajaniis lineatus, Grah. in 



Wall Cat 5578. Atylosia Lawii, Wih/it Ic. t. 93; Balz. ^- Gibs. Bomb, 

 Fl 74. ' •^ 



Hills of the Westrrn PENiNsuiJi.. 



An erect shrub, -with long straight sulcatc branchlets, densely clothed with short 

 grey pubescence. Stipules minute, setaceous ; petiole ^-f in. ; leaflets subcoriaceous, 

 greenish and thinly pilose aboye, densely shortly grey-downy below, triplinen^ed, 

 ^rly digitate, obtuse, the end one J-U in. long. Pedicels as long as the calyx. Cah/x 

 r-5 m., densely downy ; teeth deltoid-cuspidate, the lowest as long as the tube. Co- 

 rolla twice the calyx ; keel obtuse. Pod oblong, straight, ^-| in. by \ in., tliiuly 

 Clothed with fine spreading grey hairs. 



4. A. sericea, Benth. MSS. ; petiole short, leaflets oblanceolate silky on 

 J>pth surfaces especially beneath, pairs of flowers not peduncled, corolla small 3 

 times the calyx, pod small densely pilose 2-seeded. 



persistently grey-downy. 



ensely softly 



Tinners toith Jloivers in lax peduncled racemes and distinctly lineate pods. 



5 A. mollis, Benth. PI. Jungh. 243 ; branches and leaves Leneatli shortly 

 uensely- grey-downy, stipules minute caducous, end-leaflet short-stalked, pod per- 

 ^tently grey-canescent. Colljea mollis, Grah. in Wall. Cat. 5574. C. cme- 

 f^'T^^T? ''"''■ ''^ ^^^"^^- Cat- 5575. Dolichos reticulatus. Ham. in Wall. Cat. 

 1^- D. crai?sus, Grah. in Wall. Cat. 5553. D. blandus, Grnh. tn Wall. Cat. 

 2?- .-Uunbaria IIorsHeldii, Miq. Flor. Ind. Bat. i. 179. Atylosia p-landulosa, 

 Flora'^^'l '• ■^'""- '^"^'- ^^'' ^^"- C'^J^""^ glandulosus, Dalz. ^- Gdjs. Bomb. 



ca/I^'z''^'^^' ^™"^ Garwiiai. and Kumaon to Nipal, ascending to 5-6000 ft Co.v- 

 %'ine isfe' '^^^ ^^^' '^«^^''''^- P'^^U' McCMlund.-BisrmB. Malay and Pln- 



shortl? " ■f'* *'''"• ^^^^^^'^, terete, glabrcscent. Petioles 1-2 in. ; leaflets coriaceous, 

 lato-vL^^ ^^^'^''^"i'^h '*l'ove, densely persistently grey-downy beneath, finally reticn- 

 spathi^l ?";• '^'*<^'nctly stipellate, the end one 2-4 in. long, roundish-obovate, cuspidate, 

 Pediorii ^ ^."'^"°^«d ^o a rounded base. Racemes 2-3 in. long, lax, short-peduncled ; 

 tuft W ^^T*"^*^' *~i ^°-; bracteoles large, roundish, reddish, forndng a conspicuous 

 ceolatp , ^'icemcs expand. Calm ^ in., finely grey -downy ; lowest tooth lan- 

 ' ^^ Joi^g as the tube. Corolla yellow, twice the calyx. Pod straight, 1-2 in. 



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