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floribus (parvis purpurascentibus) subverticillatis erecto- 
patentibus brevissime pedicellatis, leguminibus (subpar- 
vis) ovatis inflatis coriaceo-membranaceis incanis fere 
erectis.— Valparaiso, Cuming ( N.'135.) — l'helong spike- 
like racemes of small flowers and of hoary legumes, 
which latter are about the size, and nearly of the form, 
of the capsule of Scrophularia, sufficiently distinguish 
this species. 
277. (8.) Phaca ochroleuca (Hook. et Arn.); caulibus elon- 
gatis erectis ramosis, ramis elongatis, foliis 11-13-jugis, 
foliolis ovalibus obovato-cuneatisve acutis obtusisve, sti- 
pulis ovatis acutis membranaceis liberis, racemis oblongo- 
cylindraceis compactis folio 2-3-plo longioribus, floribus 
(ochroleucis subparvis) patentibus, calyce rachidibusque 
subsericeis, leguminibus (vix maturis) parvis patentibus 
oblongis acuminatis compressis stylo rigido uncinato 
acuminatis membranaceo-coriaceis glabriusculis disper- 
mis.—z. glabriuscula.— Valparaiso, Cuming (N. 389.)— 
£. foliis calycibus rachidibusque piloso-sericeis.—Con- 
ception, Cuming (N. 810.) 
278. (9.) Phaca? flava (Hook. et Arn.) ; subcanescens, caule 
subrobusto decumbente (?) ramoso, foliis 9—11-jugis, folio- 
lis oblongis sublinearibusve obtusiusculis, stipulis parvis 
ovato-acuminatis liberis, racemis subcapitatis multifloris 
compactis folio duplo longioribus, floribus (mediocribus 
flavis) patentibus, rachi pedicellisque sericeis, calycibus 
glabriusculis corolla vix duplo brevioribus.— V alparaiso, 
— € 611. ee we ne seen no fruit. 
279. aj eis —— Hook. et Arn. in Bot. of 
Beech. Voy. v. 1. p. 18.— 4. sericeo-villosus.— Conception, 
Messrs. Lay and Collie.— Valparaiso, Mr. Cruckshanks ; 
Mathews (N. 24.)—8. foliis supra glabrescentibus.— 
Valparaiso, Mr. Cruckshanks ; Cuming (N.501.)—y. caule 
foliisque glabris.—Conception, Cuming (N. 131.)—3. fo- 
liolis linearibus.—Coquimbo, Cuming (N. 881.)— This 
has large and handsome flowers, yellow, with the vexil- 
lum and extremities of the carina purple. Ale very 
