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arrive at maturity. In this respect it is allied to the Spon- 
diee, but differs from either of the genera referred to that 
tribe by the trimerous flowers, the form of the fruit, and 
other characters. 
Crotalaria quinquefolia, Linn. Tanna, Mr. Barclay. 
Tephrosia purpurea, Pers.  Feejee Islands. Mr. Bar- 
clay. 
Desmodium umbellatum, DC. | villosum. Feejee Islands. 
Mr. Hinds, Mr. Barclay. 
Desmodium ¢riquetrum, DC. Amboyna, Mr. Barclay. 
Phylacium | óracteosum, Bennett in Horsf. Pl. Jav. Rar. 
159, t. 33. Amboyna, Mr. Barclay. 
Mueuna monosperma, DC. var. pedunculis elongatis pau- 
cifloris. Tanna, Mr. Hinds. 
Dalbergia densa, sp. n., scandens, foliolis 7-11 oblongo-v. 
ovali-ellipticis obtusis emarginatisque supra reticulato-veno- 
sis glabris subtus petiolisque brevissime hirtis, paniculis 
abbreviatis, floribus secus ramos pedicellatis secundis, brac- 
. teolis orbiculatis, calyce glabro, staminibus omnibus conna- 
tis.—Aflinis D. volubili. Foliola 1-14 pollicaria. Panicule 
COE sesquipollicares, e racemis simplicibus racemosisve com- 
posite, rarius irregulariter cymose. Rhachis et bracteole 
ferrugineo-pubescentes. Bracteole calyce triplo saltem bre- 
Viores, et ei appresse. Calyx glaber, urceolatus, A; lin. 
longus, dentibus brevibus latis, infimo ceteris angustiore 
 Sublongiore. Corolla glabra, petalis omnibus | unguiculatis. 
— Vexillum oblongum, cucullatum, incurvum. .Ale paullo 
breviores, concave, oblique. Petala carinalia lato-obovata, 
obtusa, apice leviter coherentia. Staminum WEM "aps 
fissa. Antherarum loculi erecti, distincti, bivalvatim de- 
hiscentes. ^ Ovarium stipitatum, glabrum, 2-3-ovulatum. 
Legumen, quod junius tantum vidi, ei D. tamarindefolie non 
dissimile, New Guinea, Mr. Hinds; Tobie Island, Mr. Bar- 
clay. : 
. . Cesalpinia nuga, Ait., New Ireland, Mr. Barclay. a 
.. Bauhinie, sp. An B. ferruginea, Roxb. var. bracteolis. 
