LEGUMINOSjE. 167 



(11) Pod twisted inside the calyx fimitlia. 13 



Pod straight, exserted from the calyx. (11*) 



(11*) Tall shrub, pod linear, compressed, longitudinally striate, articules nar- 

 rowed on both ends Ormocarpum. 11 



Shrubby herb, pod stalked, articules truncate on both ends 



JEschyiiomene. 12 



(12) Pod turgid not distinctly jointed , Pycnosporn. 17 



Pod distinctly jointed. (13) 



(13) Pod twisted up so that the joints are brought face to face. (14) 

 Pod not twisted up. (15) 



(14) Calyx accrescent ; teeth lanceolate Loureo. 19 



Calyx not accrescent, teeth setaceous Uraria. 18 



(15) Joints turgid Alystcarpus. 20 



Joints flattened. Desmodium. 1C 



(1C) Shrubs with the tenth stamen absent Abrus. 24 



Herbs with diadelphous stamens (9 and 1). (16*). 

 (i6*)Stjlfi inflexed, filiformed, slightly compressed, upwards pubescent, stigma 



terminal, staminal sheath oblique at the mouth Vicia. 22 



Style inflexed, dilate, margin retroflexed, upwards laterally compressed, 

 face inner side longitudinally barbate, stigma nearly terminal, 

 staminal sheath equal at the mouth Plsinn. 23 



(17) Leaves not gland-dotted. (18) 

 Leaves gland-dotted. (31) 



(18) Style beardless. (19) 



Style bearded l>elow the stigma. (20) 



(19) Nodes of racemes not tumid. (20) 

 Nodes of racemes tumid. (21) 



(20) Stamens diadelphous, stipules and bracts conspicuous persistent 



Dumasia. 26 



Stamens moiiadelphous, stipules and bracts minute caducous 



Glycine. 27 



(21) Petals very unequal. (22) 

 Petals equal. (24) 



