Gemstec.] LVIL LEGUMINOSJE. 477 
curvus, glaber, stigmate terminali obliquo. Legumen lineare, compressum, flexuoso-pliea- 
tum, intra carinam marcescentem retractum. Semina estrophiolata, funiculis filiformibus. 
— Herba prostrata, Lotononidibus Polylobiis simillima. Folia digitatim 3-foliolata. Flores 
flavi in racemum terminalem dispositi. Bractes parvs ; bracteolm O. 
Species 1, Afriez australis incola. —Harv. e? Sond. Fl. Cap. ii. 660. Genus nonnisi fructu plicato 
& Lotononide differt. 
44. Rothia, Pers. Syn. ii. 638. (Westonia, Spreng. Syst. iii. 250.)—Calycis angusti lobi 
5 subequilongi, 2 superiores latiores faleati. "Vexillum ovatum v. oblongum ; ale anguste ; 
carinz petala alis similia, vix cohserentia. Stamina omnia in vaginam supra fissam connata ; 
anthere parvse, uniformes. Ovarium sessile, oc-ovulatum; stylus rectus glaber, stigmate 
terminali. Legumen lineare v. lineari-lanceolatum, acutum, intus continuum, maturitate ad 
suturam vexillarem folliculatim hians. Semina estrophiolata, funiculis brevibus filiformi- 
bus.—Herbz annus, diffuse. Folia digitatim 3-foliolata, Stipule libere. Flores minimi, 
solitarii v. per 2-4 brevissime racemosi, oppositifolii. Bractese et bracteols setacez. 
Species 2, altera Indis orientalis et Australie tropiez incola. DC. Prod. ii. 382. W.vt Arm. 
Prod. 195. Wight, Ic. (. 199 ; altera Africz tropiez incola a specie Indiea vix nisi legumine bre- 
viore latiore differt.-—XxnocamPvs, Guillem. et Perr. Fl. Seneg. 169. t. 44. 
45. Lebeckia, 7Aunb. F!. Cap. 561.—OCalycis obliqui dentes v. lobi breves, subsequales. 
Vexillum suborbiculatum v. ovatum ; alze oblongze v. obovatze ; carina alas et ssepe vexillum 
superans, obtusa, acuta v. subrostrata. Stamina omnia in vaginam supra fissam connata; 
anthersm alternz breviores versatiles, alternze longiores basifix;. ^ Ovarium sessile v. stipi- 
tatum, co-ovulatum ; stylus incurvus, glaber, stigmate terminali. Legumen lineare, com- 
pressum v. teres, 2-valve, intus continuum v. inter semina tenuiter subseptatum. Semina 
estrophiolata, funieulo brevissimo,—Suffrutices fruticesve nunc inermes ramis virgatis, 
nune ramosissimi spinescentes, glabri v. sericei. Folia nunc lineari-filiformia l-foliolata v. 
articulatione obscura simplicia, nunc digitatim 1—3-foliolata. Stipule parvse v. 0. Flores 
flavi, in racemos terminales sepe unilaterales dispositi. Dractes et bracteole parv: v. in- 
conspicus. 
Species 24, Afric australis incole.  Harv. e Sond. Fl. Cap ii. 83. 
Genus in sectiones sequentes dividitur : 
l. Stiza. Carina vexillo longior. Legumen planum. Fruticuli rigidi, ramosissimi, ramulis race- 
morumque rhachi spineseentibus. Folia perpauca, plana, l-foliolata, Species 3, Harv. ei Soud, 
- FI. Cap. ii. 83.—SrT1za, E. Mey. Comm. Pl. Afr. Austr. 31. 
2. Phyllodiastrum. Carina aeuta v. subrostrata, vexillo brevior. Legumen planum.  Suffru- 
tices v. herb: perennes, glaberrimze, inermes. Folia filiformia. Species 4, Hav. et Sond. FI. Cap. ii. 
84.—SancornuvrLuM, E. Mey. Comm. Pl. Afr. Austr. 32, non Thunb. 
8. Eulebeckia. | Carina aeuta v. subrostrata, alas vexillumque zequans v. superans. Legumen an- 
gustum, teres. Suffrutices glabri, inermes. Folia filiformia. Species 4. Zarv. et Sond. Fi. Cap. 
ii. 85. Bot. Mag. t. 2502 (Sarcophyllum). : 
4. Calobota. | Carina obtusa, alas ssepius superans, vexillum zequans v. superans. Legumen teres 
v. turgidum.  Suffrutices fruticesve inermes v. spinescentes, pubescentes v. sericeo-tomentosi, Folia 
simplieia v. 3-foliolata. Species 10.  Zarv. et Sond. Fl. Cap, ii. 86.  Crotalarie sp., Jacq. Hort. 
Sehonbr. t. 219. Andr. Bot. Rep. t. 417. Bot. Mag. t. 1699.—CaronoTa, Eckl. et Zeyh. Enum. 191.. 
5. Viborgioides. Carina subrostrata, alas vix superans. Legumen teres v. turgidum, Frutices 
rigidi, inermes. : Folia 3-foliolata, petiolo abbreviato. Species 83. -Zarv. et Sund. Fl. Cap. ii. 89. 
ACANTHOBOTRYA, Eckl. et Zeyh. Enum. 192, species continet plures, in sectiones diversas Lebeckie 
distribuendas. 
46. Viborgia, 7/Aunb. Fl. Cap. 560 (Wiborgia).—Calycis obliqui dentes subsequales. 
Vexillum ovatum v. orbieulatum ; ale ssepius breviores; carina incurva, obtusa v. rostrata, 
vexillo longior. Stamina omnia in vaginam supra fissam connata; anthers alternz brevi- 
ores versatiles, alternz longiores basifixse. Ovarium stipitatum, paueiovulatum; stylus 
ineurvus, glaber, stigmate terminali. Legumen stipitatum, ovatum v. rarius oblongum, 
planum, indehiscens, sutura superiore v. utraque alata, faciebus rarius alato-cristatis. Se- 
mina estrophiolata, funieulis filiformibus.—Frutices rigidi, interdum spinescentes, glabri 
