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oboyate or oblong to lanceolate or narrow linear, mucronate: stipules subu- 
late: racemes very short, sessile, 2-4-flowered : calyx segments long, lanceo- 
late-subulate : legumes globose, 1-seeded : seed perfectly globose, shining.— 
Retz, obs. 4. p. 29, and 6. p. 33. t.2; DC. prod. 2. p. 222 ; Spr. syst. 3. p. 273 ; 
Roab.! fl. Ind. 8. p. 870 ; Cor. 2. t. 196 ; Wall.! L. n. 5489 ; Wight! cat. n. 841. 
—I. polygonoides, Wendl.—Hedysarum linifolium, Linn.! suppl. p. 931.— 
Spheridiophorum, Desv. journ. 3. p. 125. t. 6. f. 385.— Common. 
619. (8) I. cordifolia (Heyne :) diffuse, all over hairy with long soft white 
hairs: leaves simple, broadly ovate, slightly cordate at the base, nearly ses- 
sile: stipules. setaceous : racemes capituliform, sessile, few- (3-6-) flowered : 
calyx-segments long and subulate: legumes oval, about twice as long as 
broad, hoary, 2-seeded : seeds ovate and truncated at one end.—Heyne! in 
Roth. nov. sp. p. 357 ; DC. prod. 2. p. 222 ; Spr. syst. 3. p. 273; Wight ! cat. 
n. 842. —Heylandia ? cordifolia, Graham ! in Wall.! L. n. 5343.———M ysore. 
620. (4) I. glandulosa (Roxb. :) suffruticose, diffuse, young parts softly pu- 
bescent or villous : leaves petioled, trifoliolate ; leaflets oblong-obovate, rather 
longer than the petioles, under side more hairy and glandular-dotted : sti- 
pules setaceous: racemes sessile, oval, dense, many-flowered, scarcely so 
long as the petiole: calyx segments short-subulate : legumes oval about twice 
as long as broad, hairy, 4-angled ; angles slightly winged and toothed: seeds 
2, ovate and truncated at one end.—Roab.! in herb. Sm.! ; in Willd, sp. 3. 
p. 1227 ; fl. Ind. 3. p. 872; DC. prod. 2. p. 223; Spr. syst. 3. p. 275; Wall.! 
L. n. 5461; Wight! cat. n. 846.—1. frumentacea, Roab. in E. I. C. mus. 
t. 381——Circars. _ 
621. (5) I. enneaphylla (Linn.:) perennial, procumbent, all the young parts 
and leaves pubescent with adpressed whitish hairs: branches prostrate, two- 
edged : leaves pinnate, sessile ; leaflets 3-5 pairs, obovate-oblong: stipules 
lanceolate, acuminated, scariose : racemes sessile, short, oval, dense, many- 
flowered: calyx-segments long-subulate : legumes oval, scarcely twice as 
long as broad, pubescent, not winged: seeds 2, ovate and truncated at one 
end.—Linn.! mant. p. 272; DC. prod. 2. p. 229 ; Spr. syst. 3. p. 277 ; Roxb. 
Al. Ind. 3. p. 376; in E. I. C. mus. tab. 390; Wall.! L. n. 5444; Wight! cat. 
n. 863,—I. exspitosa, Wight! in Wall.! L. n. 5447 .—Hedysarum prostratum, 
Linn. ! mant. 1. p. 102 ; Burm. Ind. p. 168. t. 55. f. 1.— Pluk. t. 166. f. 2. 
83. Leaves sessile; leaflets 3-5: peduncles solitary, filiform, l-flowered: calyx-seg- 
ments lanceolate, acute: legumes cylindrical, straight, several- (3-6-) seeded, 
4-8 times longer than broad.—Monanthe. 
622. (6) I. aspalathoides (Vahl:) shrubby, erect, young parts whitish with 
adpressed hairs: branches slender, numerous, spreading in every direction: ` 
leaves sessile, digitately 3-5-foliolate ; leaflets narrow-cuneate, small, the up- 
per surface glabrous, under with a few scattered hairs: peduncles solitary, 
1-flowered, about the length of the leaves: flowers ve small; corolla soon 
deciduous : legumes cylindrical, pointed, straight, nearly glabrous, 4-6-seed- 
ed.—Vahl in herb. Juss. ; DC. prod. 2. p. 231 ; Wight ! cat. n. Böl, aspa- 
lathifolia, Rowb. fl. Ind. 3. p.871; in E. I. C. mus. tab. 378; Wall.! L. n. 
5445.— Aspalathus Indicus, Linn. sp. p. 1001; Burm. Ind. p. 155.—Lespe- 
deza juncea, Wall.! L. n. 5743. b—Pluk. t. 101. f. 6 ; and 201, f.2; Rheed. 
- 9.1. 97. 
623. (7) I. uniflora (Ham.:) perennial ; stems prostrate, slender, long, co- 
loured S tae — vent 55 foliolate ; leaflets narrow, cuneate-oblong, 
acute, upper side glabrous, under sprinkled with a few white hairs: pedun- 
cles solitary, filiform, 1-flowered, twice the — s = vtm : flowers 
small: legumes linear-oblong, terete, straight, pointed, near y guorous, Dear 
ly 4 times as long as bec lont 3-seeded.—Ham.! es herb. Banks ; Roxb. 
in fl. Ind. 3. p. 374; in E. I. C. mus. tab. 1625 ; Wall.: L. n. 5446. > 
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