LEGUMINOS (Harv.) 
‘ fie XIX. Hypocalyptus.— Vevillum nick longer ae the carina. Legume linear. 
MY orattn XX. Loddigesia.— Vexillum much shorter than na and ale. as ovato- , 
lanceolate. = Sut » yl . sree e 
ss ttt t Calyx oblique, 5-toothed or 5—fid. fy Maven. i 
~~) XXI. Lebeckia.— Carina longer than the ale, mosgly iesergs vex, ; 
linear, flat, terete, or turgid, several seeded. mn un 
) XXII. Viborgia.— Petals with long claws. Legume ssufeine 
indehiscent, one seeded, winged on the upper side., Shwa 
+++t+ Calyx subequally 5-toothed or 5-fid. wight ng Wile 
XXIII. Buchenroedera.— Leaves petiolate, 3-foliolate, 
XXIV. Aspalathus.—Leaves sesst/e; leaflets as if fascicled aves without 8 
Tribe 4. PsoraLiza. Stamens diadelphous (or the vexillary filament coh 
in the middle). Ovary 1-ovuled. Leaves never stipellate, - ncn comp 
very generally sprinkled with resinous, glandular dots. Infl. selene ter — 
£24 .% XXV. Psoralea. St) udu Aw f adrohe 5 
Tribe 5. TRIFOLIER. Stamens diadelphous, Ovary 2 or preseeN cleks: if ee 
erect or trailing, but not twining or climbing. Herbaceous, or suffruticose. Pac 
3-foliolate, very rarely 5-foliolate, never stipellate. (Gen. 26-30). fet F 
XXVI. Lotus.—Carina very aig me cylindrical, many seeded. Flowers 
: P umbellate. & hives neon 
) © XXVII. Trifolium.—Carina obtuse, oe to the ale; persistent. Legume cml, 
concealed in the calyx. Flowers in dense spikes or heads. Simla aduak 
. XXVIII. Melilotus.— Carina obtuse, free, deciduous. , Legume'small, but Ae 2 eh 
than the calyx. Flowers in lax racemes. Stipes al ole Werte, lmde dpieete ff 
XXIX. Trigonella.— Carina obtuse, free, very short. Legume linear, sli 
curved, many seeded, much longer than the calyx. Flowers in very short ( 
ee umbellate) racemes. whs atlaole rae 
4 XXX. Medicago.—Carina obtuse, free. Legume much incurved or spir: h 
- often bordered with spinous teeth. Flowers racemose or ‘sub-solitary. 
Tribe 6. INDIGOFERER. Stamens diadelphous ; the connective of the anthers apicu- 
late. Ovary 2 or several ovuled. Stem never twining or climbing. Leawes\ : 
compound, rarely simple. Pubesence very frequently strigose. ce 
. » XXXI. Indigofera.—Vexillwm roundish, reflexed. Carina sighs a 8) 
a minence at each side, near the base. bei teh A erste ce | 
Tribe 7. GALEGER, Stamens mot 10US Or diadelphous. © Ovary 
ovuled. Legume bivalve, one celled. ‘Stem never twining. 
unifoliate, sometimes stipellate. Flowers racemose. (Gen. oo 
* Legume coriaceous or rigid, not membranous. 
XXXII. Tephrosia.—_Legume linear, compressed, coriaceous. ‘Small shrubs, su, 
| aes, or herbs. Flowers pup _ or white. — 4 ey a 
é Saree. oy ras cathooes ee 
- 'yoo"\ XXXV. Sutherlandia—Leaves pinnate. Verillum shorter than the aa carina. 
; racemose. 
XXXVI. Lessertia.— Leaves pinnate. Vexillum expanded, longer  t 
carina. Style bearded in front. Flowers vend 3 le, pink, oF A e! 
II. Sylitra.—Leaves simple. Flowers , minute. 
‘Tribe 8. ASTRAGALER. Stamens diadelpho ios Fie 
pug ese = by the inteelienes of ee 
ata Astragalus.—Legume with its lower (carinal) suture int ole 
‘Tribe 9. HEDYSARER. Legume more or less completely jointed, ars 
: “at maturity into indehiscent, one seeded articulations : sometimes 
: articulus. Leaves ——— compound, or xituple.” (Gen. 
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