470 LVH. LEGUMINOS.;E. [ Podalyriec. 
stylum subulatum attenuatum, stigmate parvo terminali. Legumen compressum, trian- 
gulare, acutum, sutura vexillari recta; carinali in angnlum fere rectum eurvata. Semina 
1-2, strophiolata.— Frutices v. suffrutices. Folia alterna, simplicia, integra, coriacea v. 
rigida, nunc. plana horizontalia v. verticalia, nune teretia et spinescentia, nune brevia, 
aculeiformia v. minima, v. 0. Stipule  minutissimze v. O0. Flores svepius parvi, flavi 
.Aurantiaci v. rubri in racemos axillares v. laterales dispositi, v. rarius solitarii, racemis 
nune laxis nune abbreviatis umbelliformibus v. ad fasciculos densos reductis; bractes 
sepius squamiformes, rarius demum ampliatze fructum obtegentes ; bracteolse 0. 
Species 55, omnes Australienses. Benth. FI. Austral.ii. 69. Labill. Pl. Nov. Holl. t. 137. Bot. 
Mag. t. 1757, 1957, 2679, 3196, 4244. Bot. Heg. t. 128, 1006. 
20. Aotus, Sm. in Ann. Bot i. 504.—Oalycis lobi 2 superiores latiores et altius con- 
nati. Petala longiuseule unguiculata; vexillum suborbiculare; ale oblongs; carina 
incurva. Stamina libera. Ovarium sessile v. stipitatum, 2-ovulatum, funieulis brevibus; 
stylus filiformis, stigmate minuto terminali. Legumen ovatum, compressum v, turgidu- 
lum, 2-valve. Semina 1-2, estrophiolata.—-Frutices, ramis sspe virgatis. Folia sparsa v. 
ternatim  verticillata, simplicia, marginibus recurvis v. revolutis.  Stipule empius O. 
Flores flavi v. purpureo mixti, axillares, sepius terni, pedicellis brevibus.  Braetece parvse, 
caducissimz ; bracteolze 0. 
Species 19, omnes Australienses. Benth. Fl. Austral.ii. 90. | Vent. Jard. Matin. t. 35 (Pultenea). 
Labill. PL. Nov. Holl. t. 132... Bot. Mag. t. 949, 4146. Genus a Pultenaa differt imprimis stipulis 
braeteolis strophiolisque 0. 
21. PhylMota, DC. Prod. ii. 113 (sect. Pultenec).—Calycis lobi 2 superiores latiores et 
interdum. eonnati. Petala unguieulata; vexillum suborbieulare; ale oblongs; carina 
valde incurva. Stamina 5 exteriora v. omnia basi petalis adnata v. cum iis in tubum 
brevem connata. Ovarium sessile, 2-ovulatum, funieulis brevibus; stylus basi dilatatus 
v. inerassatus, superne subulatus, stigmate parvo terminali. Legumen ovatum, turgidu- 
lum, 2-valve. Semina 1-2, reniformia, estrophiolata.—Frutices ssepius ericoidei. Folia 
sparsa, simplicia, linearia, marginibus revolutis. Stipule ssmpius 0. Flores axillares v. 
terminales, pedicellis brevibus. Bracteole sub calyce inserts eique swpius arete approxi- 
mat:e, foliacez:e v. squamiformes, 
Species 6, omnes Australienses. — Ben?h. Fl. Austral. ii. 94. Genus à Dillwynia, cui habitu simile, 
et ab 4ofo differt braeteolis, a Pultenea et Dillwynia strophiola 0, ab omnibus staminibus basi sub- 
monadelphis. 
22. Gastrolobium, R. Br. in Ait. Hort. Kew. ed. 9, iii. 160.—Calycis lobi 2 superiores 
stepius latiores et altivs connati. Petala unguiculata; vexillum orbiculatum v. reniforme; 
ale oblongs ; carina alis latior et sepius brevior. Stamina libera. Ovarium stipitatum v. 
rarius sessile, l-ovulatmn, funiculis tenuibus v. brevibus; stylus filiformis, incurvus, stig- 
mate minuto terminali. Legumen ovoideum v. subglobosum, turgidum, valvis coriaceis. 
Semina 1-2, strophiolata.—Frutices. Folia opposita, 3-4-natim verticillata v. rarius 
sparsa, simplicia, sepius rigidula, plana, margine revoluta v. complicato-carinata. Sti- 
pule setacere v. rarius O. Flores flavi v. rubro-purpureo mixti, in racemos axillares v. 
terminales nune in fasciculos densos contraetos dispositi. Bractese caducissimse v. breves ; 
bracteole O v. caducissimee. 
Species 32, omnes in Australia oe identali erescentes. — Ben?A. F!. Austral. ii. 96. Bot. Mag. t. 
2212. Jot. Reg. t. 411, et. 1847, &. 45. Hook. Ic. Pl. t. 612 (Ozylobium).: Lindl, et Pazt, Fl. 
Gard. ii. t. 88 (Ozylohium). | Genus habitu Oxylobio simillimum, nee differt. nisi ovulorum numero, 
eharaeteres fere Pultenec, a qua differt imprimis habitu et bracteolis sub anthesi 0. 
23. Pultencea, Sm. Bof. Nov. Holl. 35. t. 12.—OCalycis lobi 9 superiores smpius latiores 
v. altius connati, nune maximi. Petala longiuscule unguiculata ; vexillum suborbiculare ; 
ale oblongse ; carina ineurva. Staminalibera. Overium sessile v, rarius breviter stipitatum, 
2-ovulatum, funiculis brevibus; stylus subu:atus, filiformis v. basin versus dilatatus, stig- 
mate parvo terminali. T RUM ovatum, compressum v. turgidum, 2-valve. Semina 1-2, 
