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51. GLYCINE, L. 



I. Stems erect. Leaflets usually broadly ovate or ellipticall. Flowers 

 white or violet. Stamens diadelphous. Fl. July. Japan; Liulciu ; 

 Formosa. Cult. 



(^^ s') G. Jdspida, Maxim. 



II. Stems twining. Leaflets usually oblong or linear. Flowers 

 violet. Stamens monadelphous or diadelphous. Tokio ; Formosa ? 

 Fl. Sept. 



( ii* ;v -=!• ^ ) Q, ussicriensis, Kegel et Maack. 



52. HARDENBERGIA, BENTH. 



Flowers violet, racemed. Calyx-teeth short, deltoid ; upper teeth 

 connate. Keel obtuse, the shortest. Stamens diadelphous. Anthers 

 uniform. Ovary sessile, many-ovuled. Stems shrubby, twining. 

 Leaflets unifoliate, linear, truncate at base. Cult, in hot 

 houses. 



(jv ;i/t > y rt) //, monophylla, Benth. 



Note. — Kennedya pi-ostia(a, R. Br. Cult, in B. G. 



53. mUCUNA, ADANS. 



I. Pod broadly winged down both sutures, but not plaited on the 

 faces. Leaves trifoliolate. Leaflets acuminate, glabrous above. 

 Fruits unknown. Liukiu. 



(V =:> jvi: i^^--) M. giganlea, DC. 



II. Pod without either distinct plaits on the faces or wings down 

 the sutures. 



A. Pod very large, glabrescent. Racemes long, pendulou?. A 

 large woody climber. Pod unknown. Liukiu. 



31. macrocarpa, Wall. 

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