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pccially on the reticulated, rcsinous-dotted under surface ; terminal 

 leaflet the largest, the others not conspicuously inequilateral ; 

 racemes terminal, elongated, 6 cm. -1.8 dm. long, with often few, 

 short racemes in the axils of the upper leaves : flowers scattered 

 alone: the whole lengrth of the often crowded rhachis : calyx 6-8 



mm. long, pubescent, resinous-dotted, 4-parted about two-thirds 

 to the base; teeth lanceolate : corolla yellow ; vexillum glabrous, 

 the spurs of the claw obtuse : legume oblong, 2 cm. long, 6 mm. 

 wdde, attenuated below, somewhat rounded on the ventral suture, 

 with a short, acute, slightly curved acumhiation : seed nearly or- 

 bicular, 2.5 mm. broad, flattened : seeds ovoid, 4 mm. long, brown,. 



mottled. 



In pine barrens, 'Florida. 



II. NOTE ON PAROSELA 

 The following species has been identified with Paroscia Ari- 



zoiiica: 



Parosela Lumholtzii (Rob. & Fern.) 



Daka Lumholtzii Rob. & Fern. Proc. Am. Acad. 30: 115. 1894 

 Paroscia Arizonica Vail, Bull. Torr. Bot. Club, 24: 14. 1S97. 

 Vicinity of Tucson, Arizona; Las Pinitos, Sonora, Mexico. 



Columbia UxiVERsrrY, March, 1899. 



