Tas. 4868. 
THERMOPSIS parsata. 
ed 
Shaggy Thermopsis. ‘ 
foliaceis, racemis terminalibus, floribus pedicellatis, geminis v. verticillatis, ebrac- 
teatis, flavis. Endl. d 
THERMOPsIS barbata ; sericeo-tomentosa, pilis longis hirta, foliis 1-3-foliolatis, 
foliolis oblongis stipulisque subsimilibus margine patentim pilosis utrinque 
glabris v. longe et parce pilosis, calycibus pilosis, legumine oblongo v. 
ovato vix falcato piloso demum leviter inflato. Benth. 
THERMopsIs barbata. Royle, Ilustr. Himal. Pl. p. 100. t.34.f.1. Walp. Re- 
pert. v. 1. p.562. Benth. in Hook. Lond. Jou p. 491. 
p. 431 
ANAGYRIS? barbata. Graham, in Wall. Cat. + 
A fine species of Zhermopsis, with la 
flowers, raised by Mr. Moore at the Glasnevin 
from seeds sent from Himalaya by Majo Mad n, a 
in June of the present year in the open air. It is a native of 
elevations of 10,000 to 13,000 feet, chiefly in the drier valleys, 
and has been found from Sikkim westward to the Simla Hima- 
laya. . : 
Desor. Roof perennial, woody. Stems stout, erect, branching, 
six to eighteen inches high, villous with soft, spreading, white 
hairs, as are the bracts, pedicels, calyx, and petioles. Leaves 
whorled, sessile, lanceolate, acuminate or acute, glabrous OF Cl- 
liated or hairy, three to seven in a whorl. F/owers in short ax- 
illary racemes, together forming a thick, dense, elongated, com- 
pound raceme.. Caly2 campanulate, with spreading, lanceolate, 
AUGUST IsT, 1855. . 
