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Coroniuia 1eeRica. Iserian Coroniia. 
. Class and Order. 
DiapeLeHiA DecanprRiA. 
Generic Cheracter. 
Cal. 2-labiatus ; ;; dentibus superioribus connatis. Vex-— 
illum vix alis longius. Lomentum teres, articulatum, rec- 
tum. 
Specific Character and Synonyms. 
Coronitia iberica ; herbacea, floribus umbellatis, pedun- 
culis axillaribuys folio longioribus, foliolis novenis ob- 
tusissimis subemarginatis, stipulis orbiculatis dentato- 
ciliatis caducis. 
Coroninua tberica; herbacea, foliolis novenis obtusissimis 
sub-emarginatis, stipulis orbiculatis denticulatis. FV. 
Taur. Cauc. 2. p. 171. et 3. p. 479. 
Coronixta orientalis herbacea, flore magno luteo Tourne- 
fortii. Buxb. Cent. 2. p. 37. t. 40. f. 2. 3 
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Descr. Stem herbaceous, branched, diffuse. Leaves 
odd-pinnate : leaflets mostly nine, sometimes eleven or 
thirteen, obovate, emarginate, pale on the under side ; 
lower ones frequently ciliate. Stipules suborbicular ; 
toothed, with the teeth terminated in a short bristle, deci- 
duous, larger in the young plant. Peduncle axillary, nearly 
twice the length of the leaf. Inflorescence a terminal, eight- 
flowered umbel without conspicuous bracte or involucre. 
Pedicels half the length of the calyx, nodding. Calyx bila- 
biate ;_upper-lip truncate, compressed, subemarginate : 
lower-lip three-toothed ; teeth sharp, all bearded at the 
point. Vexillwm suborbiculate, emarginate, recurved, yel- 
_low, streaked with red. _Al@ large, rounded, covering the 
hatchet-shaped carina, yellow without streaks. Germen 
: a linear ; 
