Bunharia.'] l. legoiinos^. (J. G. Baker.) 219 



Tenasserim, Kiirz, 



A perennial twiner, -with fine yellowish pubescence. Petiole ^1 in.; leaflets 

 puberulous, pale beneath. Fedicels pubescent, ^ in. Calyx ^ in., with adpressed 

 yellowish pubescence; teeth lanceolate. Corolla middle-sized. Pod 1^-2 in. by 

 t m., flat, acuminate, many-seeded ; stalk | in.— Ex Kurz loc. cit. 



7. D. circinaliSy Baker ; stems woody slender, leaflets thiu broad- 

 ovate acute, flowers many in close subsessile racemes, pod distinctly stalked 

 clothed with fine spreading hairs. Phaseolus circinalis, Ham. in Wall Cat. 

 0594, ex parte, Atylosia circinalis, Bciith, PL Jungh. 244. 



MoTJLMEiN, Griffith, Tenasserim, Heifer, Assam, Wallick. 



A slender woody climber, with terete glabrescent branches, finely grey-downy at 

 nrst. Stipides minute, caducous ; leaflets flexible, green, glabrescent above, finely 

 grey-downy beneath, obscurely stipellate; the end one acuminate, distinctly stalked, 

 ■^~^2 ^^- long and broad, broadly rounded at the base. Bacemes 6-10-flowered, 

 ™rter than the leaves ; pedicels short, densely grey-downy. Calyx ^ in. ; lowest 

 jooth lanceolate, as long as the tube. Corolla little exserted ; keel with a recurved 

 n w"^*^^ incurved, 2-3 in. by f in., 8-10-seeded, with a stalk \-^ in. long. 

 ■^^e Uallichian specimen includes the pod of a true Phaseolus. 



82. CVI.ISTA, Ait. 



A climbing slirub. Leaves S-foHolate. Floivers racemed. Cahj.r-tuhc cani- 

 F«nulate; teeth scariose and persistent, the lowest much the largest boat- 



naped, the two side ones smaller than the two upper. Corolla enclosed in 

 d'ati n^' ^^^ P^^^^s equal in length ; keel much incurved, truncate. Stamens 



ladelphous ; anthers uniform. Ovary suhsessile, 1-OTuled ; style long, filiform, 

 sngma capitate. Pod small, oblique, oblong, enclosed in the calyx.— Disxrib. 



fle only species. Diflbrs from Rhynchosia only by its peculiar calyx. 



Vi\ 5':.^*'*'**osa, Ait.; DC. Prodr. ii. 410: Roxb. Cor. PI. i. t. 92; 

 ^Wn^. ui. 320; Wall. Cat. 5oSG; W. & A. Prodr. 260; Wight Ic. t. 1597; 

 ^«- ^ Gibs. Bomb. Ft. 74. 



^oods of CoNCAN, Deccan, CaxVara, and Orissa. 

 rticell 7^^ ^' twiner, with slender finely downy branches. Leaflets minutely 

 down/ K ^'^'^'^°f>aceous, ovate or subrliomboidal, acnto, 2-4 in. long, thinly grey- 

 denseV ' ^^^^^^y downy below. Flowers in copious distinctly -peduncled lax or 

 Pubeso^f °^*^^ ' ^^''^^'^^ ^"^8<^. membranous, ovate, caducous ; pedicels short, densely 

 scariZ . ^^« yellowish-red, * in. long. Calyx finally l-I^ in. long, the 



® conspicuously veined lower lip 1 in. broad. 



83. ERIOSEMA, DO. 



cempd? % ^^^^^^ °iostly suberect, with 1-3-foliolate leaves. Floicers ra- 

 distinet? ^"^"^^^^J- Calyx caiiipauulate ; teeth 5, as long as the tube. Corolla 

 %htlv •^tJ!?"^*''^ ' ^^^^^'^ of standard roundish, auricled at the base ; wings and 

 sela/o^™ keel shorter. Stamens diadelphous ; anthers uniform. Ovary 

 'i-U^'^ "^ ; style filiform, glabrous, stigma capitate. Pod oblong, turgid, 

 liilum _5? ' ^^^^ oblique, the funiculus attached to the extremity of a linear 

 • -^ISTRIB. Species about 50, mostly Trop. African and American. 



■^on"iW*'??^®'*se, Vogel, PI. Meyen. 31. Orotalaria tuberosa, Ilamilt. in 

 ^aU rZ\ii^- I^tynchosia virgata, GraJi. in Wall. Cat. 5503. R. Crahami, 

 g*. "^- ^504. Pyrrotrichia tu!)erosa, W. Sf A. Prodr. 238. 



^^alayas froin KrJuoN and Gukwhal to Khasia and Assam, ascending to 



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