178 
Orientale, Dr. Gillies.—Our specimens are only in flower 
and may probably prove to be a distinct species. 
238. (3.) Crotalaria incana, Linn.—Southern Brazil, Tweedie. 
239. (1.) Genista elegans (Gill. mst.) ; foliis tripartitis segmen- 
240. 
241. 
tis elongato-subulatis canaliculatis (stipulisque lanceo- 
latis basi inter se coadunatis) acutissimis pungentibus 
spinescentibus adpresso-argenteo-sericeis, leguminibus 
lineari-lanceolatis sericeis 5—6-spermis, valvis demum 
spiraliter tortis glabriusculis. (Tas. CIII.)—Valleys of 
the Andes of Mendoza, Dr. Gillies.— This, the three 
following, and, in all probability, the G. Desiderata, DC. 
belong unquestionably to the genus Genista, as will be seen 
by the figure which accompanies the present individual. 
Tas. CIII.—Fig. 1. Leaf. Fig. 2. Flower. Fig. 3. 
Stamen :-—magnified. Fig. 4. Legumen :—natural size. 
(2.) Genista rigida (Gill. mst.); foliis tripartitis, seg- 
mentis brevi-subulatis striatis (stipulisque ovatis lato- 
subulatisqve basi inter se coadunatis) acutissimis pungen- 
tibus spinescentibus junioribus adpresso-sericeis, legumi- 
nibus ovatis in stylum acuminatis sericeo-lanatis mono- 
spermis.—Between El Pretil and Covraco (S. of Prov. 
of Mendoza), Dr. Gillies. 
(3.) Genista Cumingii (Hook. et Arn.); foliis tripartitis 
segmentis (stipulisque subsimilibus basi inter se coadu- 
natis) lato-linearibus striatis acutis spinescentibus glabris, . 
leguminibus oblique ovalibus subfalcatis compressis 
3-spermis, calyce petalisque omnibus extus sericeis, 
vexillo alis longiore.—Cordillera of Chili, Cuming (N. 
228.) Baths of Collina, Macrae.— This has much smaller 
leaves than the two preceding, and' the stipules are 
nearly equal in size and shape to the segments. 
242. (4.) Genista andicola (Gill. mst.); foliis simplicibus ! 
brevi-subulatis striatis (stipulisque consimilibus inter se 
basi coadunatis) spinescentibus glabris, leguminibus ob- 
longis compressis valvis demum spiraliter tortis calyci- 
. busque subsericeis.—La Cuesta del Inga, and La Que- 
brada del Fray Carlos, Andes of Chili, Dr. Gillies.—Of 
