490 LVI. LEGUMINOS.£. [ Lotea. 
- Species l, Syri» incola. Wa?p. Rep. v. 511. Planta hine AntAyllidi (Cornicine) ubi primum a 
Boissierio collocata fuit, hine Doryenio valde affinis. 
80. Doryenium, Vill Fi. Dauph. ii. 416.— Calycis subeampanulati lobi subzquales 
v. inferiores longiores. Petala a tubo stamineo libero; vexillum ovali-ob!'ongum, basi in 
unguem contractum ; als obovali-oblongz ; carina minor, incurva, obtusiuscula, a latere 
utrinque subgibba. Stamen vexillare liberum, czetera connata, filamentis alternis v. omni- 
bus apice dilatatis; antherz uniformes. Ovarium sessile, 2-5c-ovulatum; stylus incurvus, 
glaber, stigmate terminali.  Legumen oblongum v. lineare, teres v. turgidum, 2-valve, 
intus continuum v. smpius inter semina transverse septatum. Semina globosa v. com- 
pressa, estrophiolata.— Herbs  suffruticesve glabri pubescentes v. villosi. Folia 4-5- 
foliolata, foliolis integerrimis, 3 ad apicem petioli, 1-2 juxta caulem stipulas simulantibus. 
Stipule punctiformes v. 0. Flores capitati v. subumbellati, capitulis axillaribus peduncu- 
latis v. ad apices ramorum 2-3 confertis pseudoterminalibus. PBractea sub capitulo 1-3- 
foliolata nonnunquam deest, cz:eterze minutze v. 0.  Bracteolce O. 
Species ad 6 in Europa, Asia occidentali et Afriea boreali usque ad Ins. Canarienses erescentes. 
Ser. in DC. Prod. ii. 208 (excl. D. parvifloro). Walp. Rep.i. 647: Anm.ii. 355; iv. 476. — Sibi. 
Fl. Grec. t. 159,760 (Lotus). Bot. Mag. t. 336 (Lotus). Jaub. et Spach, Ill. Pl. Or. t, 473. Genus 
vix à Loto distinguendum earina erostri. .D. spectabile, Webb, Phyt. Canar. t. 07 ad 59 (D. Ee 
losum, Presl, Symb. Bot. t. 11), inter hee genera subintermedium est. 
Bowzzaw1A, Jeichb. Fl. Germ. Exc, et Pl. Crit, t, 1000, ineludit D. rectum et D. kirsutum, quibus 
legumen breviter lineare. 
8l. Lotus, Linn. Gen. n. 897.— Calycis lobi NET v. infimus longior, y. rarius in 
labia 2 plus minus connati, Petala a tubo stamineo libera; vexillum obovatum suborbi- 
culatum v. ovato-acuminatum, basi in unguem contractum; als obovats; carina incurva 
v. inflexa, rostrata, a latere utrinque gibbo aucta. Stamen vexillare liberum, csetera con- 
nata, filamentis alternis apice dilatatis; antherz uniformes. Ovarium sessile, oc-ovulatum ; 
stylus supra ovarium inflexus, glaber, nudus v. varie appendiculatus, stigmate terminali 
v.laterali. Legumen oblongum v. sepius lineare, rectum v. arcuatum, teres turgidum v. 
rarius plano-eompressum, 2-valve, intus inter semina septatum v. rarius continuum. 
Semina subglobosa v. lentieularia, estrophiolata.— Herb: suffrutieesve glabri sericei v. 
hirsuti. Folia 4-5-foliolata, foliolis 1ntegerrimis 3 ad apicem petioli confertis, 1-29 juxta 
caulem stipulas simulantibus v. rarius omnibus sparsis.  Stipulee minutze tuberculiformes 
v.0O. Flores flavi rubri rosei v. albi, in pedunculis axillaribus umbellati v. rarius solitarii, 
bractea 3-foliolata ssepius stipati. JBractes esters et braeteole ssepius O. 
Species descriptz fere 100, verisimiliter infra 50 reducend:, in Europa, Asia temperata et mon- 
tana, Afriea boreali et àustralij America boreali et austro-oecidentali, et, Australia crescentes. 
DC. Prod. ii. 209.  Walp. Hep.i. 647; ii. 808: Amn.i. 227; ii. 880 ; 1v. 476. Harv. et Sond. Ft. 
Cap.ii. 157. ^ Benth. Fl. Austral. 3i. 188. 
Genus hine Doryenio hine Hosackie valde affine in sectiones — imprimis a forma leguminis 
dividitur: 
1. Krokeria, Ser. Calycis lobi subzquales. Legumen areuatum, coriaceum, turgidum, sutura 
inferiore valde impressa, intus subcontinuum.— Species]. Cav. 7c. ii. 4. 157. Sibth. Fl. Grac. t. 156. 
2. Lotea, Ser. Calycis lohi in labia 2 plus minus connati. Legumen lineare, areuatum, teuue, 
nune plano-compressum et torulosum nune demum sübteres, intus sepius septatum.— Species 3 v. 4 
Cav. Ic, ii. t. 163. LórEa, Webb, Phyt. Canar. ii. 80. 
3. Microlotus. Calyeis lobi subzequales. Legumen oblongum v. lineare, sepius rectum, com- 
pressum v. rarius subteres. Herbs annusx.  Awirsororus, Bernh. Sem. Hort. Erf. 1887. Hosackug 
sect. Torr. e£ Gray, Fl. N. Amer. i. 325. 4. Gray, Proc. Acad. Philad. 1863, 351.—8Species 3, 
omnes Americans.  ZJook. Bot. Beech. £.8. 
' 4. Eulotus, Ser. Calyeislobi subzquales v. in lab'a 2 breviter connati. Stylus nune integer, 
nune latere interiore dente v. ramulo auctus. Legumen subteres oblongum v. sepius lineare rectum 
v. leviter ineurvum, intus transverse septatum v. rarius continuum, nonnunquam torulosum v. fere 
moniliforme.—Species numerose, nonnulle late diffuse et quam maxime variabiles. Jaeg. Hort. 
Vind. t1.156.. Vent. Jard. Malim. t. 92, et. Hort. Cels. 1.57. Cav. Ie. ii. 156. DO. Ic. Pl. Gall, 
Har, (. 30,.— Desf. Fl. Atl. 0.211. Sibth. Fl. Gra». t. 157, 758. Camb. Enum, Pl, Balear. t. 15. 
