118 



,^ 2. PoJ not constricted into separate joints, straiglit above, only slio^litly con- 

 stricted below. 

 * Plant erect or accumbent, leaves dark-o^reen, coriaceous, much reticulated. 



38. Meibomia INCANa (Swartz). 



Hedysarum hicaninn, S\v. Fl. Ind. Occid. 1265 (1806). 

 Desniodiiun incanuui, DC. Prodr. ii. 332 (1825). 

 Meibomia adscendens,va.Y. incana, O. Kuntze, Rev. Gen. Plant, 

 i. 195 (1891). 

 Distr. — Introduced into Florida. 



** Plant low and spreading, loment i' or less long. 



39. Meibomia triflora (L.). 



Hedysarum triflonnn, Linn. Spec. Plant. 749 (1753). 

 Desmodinm triflorum, DC. Prodr. ii. 334 (1825). 

 Meibomia triflora, O. Kuntze, Rev. Gen. Plant, i. 197 (1891). 

 Distr. — Introduced along the Florida coast. 



