722 l FABACEAE 
wings and the keel-petals long-clawed, often 
adherent, those of the former not auricled, 
those of the latter very small. yle curved, 
pubescent. Pod narrow, somewhat flat- 
tened.—About 6 ea natives of the Old 
World tropics. 
C. Ternatea L. Stem and Branches high- 
twining: leaflets 5—7 em. long; blades ovate, 
oval, or orbieular: Ra ac- 19 Ter long; 
lobes of the upper lip a andard 40- 
50 mm. long; blades of ino koel. petals longer 
iiy the ide pod 8-11 em 
tensively, as an ornamental vine. The deep- qp or a white, flowers are 
very beeen Nat. of E. I.—(W. I.)—AIll 
55. MARTIUSIA Schult. Erect or diffuse herbs with long roots. Leaf- 
lets 3.  Raeemes few-flowered. Calyx 2-lipped, the lobes of the upper lip 
pelea united. Corolla violet-blue or fv standard erect, the blade obovate 
blades of the wings and keel- ag long-clawed, those of the 
niis ni aurieled at the base. t . Pod narrow, turgid.—About 
8 species, all American, —BUTTERFLY-PEAS. 7 NIE 
Leaflets of the upper leaves with ovate, elliptic- ovate, or ovate-lanceolate blades: 
pod with a stipe shorter than the calyx 1. M. mariana. 
Leaflets of t upper leaves with nd or linear-elliptie blades: 
pod with a stipe longer than the calyx 2. M. fragrans. 
M. mariana (L.) Small Stem 3-12 dm. long, diffuse, or rarely twining, 
groon. leaflets of the upper leaves 2.5-7 em. long; blades ovate, dr ken -ovate, 
ovate-lanceolate, not reticulate, green: 
UN 21—23 mm. long ; median lobe of the 
0 
the el hem ellipsoid: 
long, or rarely shorter, green, short-st bi 
tate. [Clitoria mariana L.] , river 
n 
provinces, Fla. to Tex., Mo., and N 
‘Sum, or spr. S. 
2. M. fragrans Small. Stem 1-5 dm. tall, 
erect, often a branched, seit 
leafle ts vl upper leaves. 2—5 long; 
blades linear or rie ieee ae idu ae 
glaucous: em 14-1 ong; median lobe of the a p cet longer 
than the we ones: c pale-purple: standard 4.5—5 . long: blades of 
the keel-petals about as long as the elaws: anthers REN pod 6-8 cm. long, 
glaucous, Heed Pd E ud fragrans Small |—Scrub and sandhills, S. 
part of lake region, Fla 
