516 LVIL LEGUMINOSJE, [ Hedysarec. 
2. Ockopodium, Vog.. Stipulz et braetese striatz, basi non produetze, sepius persistentes. Calycis 
lobi 5, subzequales v. infimus longior. Mart. Fl. Bras. Papil. &. 13 ad 10. ParacowruM, E. Mey. 
Comm. Pl. Afr. Austr. 122, non Schranck. 
RuzPrEL1a, 4. Rich, Fl. Abyss. 1.203. t. 37 ; Walp. Ann. ii. 411, species unica, a ezeteris OcAopodiis 
non differt nisi carina breviore. à : 
160. Soemmeringia, Mart. Diss. de Semmer. 1828.— Calycis profunde fissi lobi in labia 
2 eonnati, superiore 2-dentato inferiore 3-fido. Petala post anthesin scarioso-persistentia, 
reticulato-venosa. Vexillum subsessile, orbiculato-reniforme; ale parvse; carina incurva, 
obtusa, alis longior, vexillo brevior. Stamina connata in vaginam versus carinam v. utrinque 
fissam; anthere uniformes, Ovarium stipitatum, oc-ovulatum ; stylus incurvus, stigmate 
parvo terminali. Leguraen stipitatum, vexillo brevius, sutura superiore recta, inferiore 
inter semina sinuata, articulis plano-convexis subreticulatis. Semina orbieulato-reniformia, 
estrophiolata.— Herbae annus, diffuse. Folia subimparipinnata, foliolia oo ssepe denticulatis 
exstipellatis. Stipule striatz, infra insertionem products. Flores flavi, in pedunculis 
axillaribus sepius 2. Bractew parve, stipuliformes ; bracteolse striatze, persistentes. 
Species 1, Brasiliensis. Benth. in Mart. Fl. Bras. Papil. T0. S. psittacorhyncha, Webb, Spicil. 
Gorgon. in Hook. Fl. Nig. ex ins. Cap. Viridis, nobis ignota, e deser. est verisimiliter eadem ae Geis- 
saspis sp. Senegalensis inedita bracteis non ciliatis. 
161. Smithia, 4i. Hort. Kew. ed. 1. iii. 496. £. 13.—Calycis profunde fissi lobi connati 
in labia 2, superiore integro v. emarginato, inferiore integro 3-dentato v. 3-fido. "Vexillum 
suborbieulatum, breviter unguiculatum ; ale oblique oblongsz v. rarius obovatse; carina 
incurva obtusa v. subrostrata, vexillum subzquans. Stamina in vaginam supra et demum 
utrinque fissam connata; anthere uniformes. Ovarium sessile v. stipitatum, oc-ovulatum ; 
stylus filiformis, incurvus, stigmate parvo terminali. Legumen intra calycem plicato-re- 
tractum, articulis 2-00 compressis demum secedentibus. Semina reniformia, estrophiolata. 
—hHerb: suffrutices v. frutices glabrz v. hispidz. Folia impari- v. abrupte pinnata, fo- 
liolis parvis sepius falcatis exstipellatis. Stipule membranaces v. scariose, persistentes. 
Flores flavi, in racemos sspius unilaterales axillares dispositi.  Braetez et bracteolw 
scarioss v. striatze, persistentes. 
Species ad 20, in Asia tropica et Africa orientali crescentes. DC. Prod. ii. 323.  Walp. Hep. i. 
135: Ann.i. 248; iv. 536. — Benth. in Pl. Jungh. i. 211. 
Genus in sectiones 2 dividendum: 
l. Eusmithia. Stipule infra insertionem product». | Braecteole calyci adpresse. ^ Herbe suf- 
fruticesve Asiatici.— Species ad 15. — Lam. Illustr. 1. 627. |. Salisb. Parad. Lond. t. 92. Wight, Ic. 
1.986.  Hoyle, Ill. Pl. Him. 1. 35. Bot. Mag. t. 4283. 
2. Kotschya. Stipule infra insertionem non producta.  Bracteole erecte, calyce reflexo. 
Frutices Africze orientalis, —Species 0. KoTscmYa, Endi. Stirp. Nov. Dec. 4 et Iconogr. t. 125. 
Walp. Rep. v. 523. 
102. Geissaspis, WW. et Arn. Prod. Fl. Penins. 217.— Calycis profunde fissi lobi in labia 
2 eonnati, superiore integro, inferiore 8-dentato. Vexillum late suborbiculatum, ungue 
brevi; ale oblique obovatz v. oblongs; carina incurva, obtusa, vexillo paullo brevior. 
Stamina omnia connata, vagina supra v. demum utrinque fissa; antherw uniformes. 
Ovarium substipitatum, 2-ovulatum; stylus incurvus, subulatus v. compressus, stigmate 
parvo terminali. Leguminis sutura superior subrecta, inferior sinuata, articulis planis 
reticulatis indehiscentibus. Semina orbiculato-reniformia, estrophiolata.—Heerbs graciles, 
diffuse. Folia abrupte pinnata, foliolis paucijugis obovatis exstipellatis. Stipule mem- 
branace:s, infra insertionem producte. Flores minimi, flavi v. purpurascentes, in racemos 
axillares longe pedunculatos dispositi. Bractese ample, oblique reniformes, venosze, imbri- 
' eats, flores fructusque &mpius obtegentes, nune ciliatze, nune integerrim:e ; bracteolz 0. 
Speeies 3, quarum 2 Indis Orientalis, tertia Senegambige incole. Walp. Rep. i. 726 : Ann. ii. 407. 
Genus Smithie nec Zornie affine. Bractes solitarice nec geminee gtaminaque prioris. 
163. Discolobium, Ben/h, in Ann. Mus. Vind. ii. 105.— Calycis lobi subsquales v. 2 
superiores coaliti. Vexillum suborbiculatum, ungue brevi; ale obovate, vexilum sub- 
