42 XL.' LKGUMINOS/E. {GomjjJtolohium. 



Calj^x pubescent or villous. 



Conimou petiole none. Leaves linear, terete, with revolute 



"largiiis 13. G. anslalum. 



Common petiole very short. Leaflets linear, with recurved 



margins. Flowers in dense leafy corymbs or heads , . 14. G. burtonioides. 

 Common petiole elongated- 

 Flowers in dense leafy corymbs or heads. Leaflets linear, 



terete, revolute, usually fewer than 11. Ovules 8 . 15. G. capiiaimn. 

 riowcrs few. Leaflets linear-terete, revolute, usually 



fewer than 11. Ovules 16 to 20 . . , . , '. 16. G. iomentosum. 

 Flowers few. Leaflets numerous, often dilated at the 



end. Ovides 8 ' 1?. <^. Preissii. 



Calyx gUibrous. 



Viscid erect shrub (western species) ........ 18. G. viscidulum. ' . 



fehruhs, usually diffuse, not viscid (eastern species). 



Leaflets narrow-linear. Common petiole very short . . 19. C=. gJabratiim, 

 Leaflets cuneate. Common petiole elongated . . , . 20. G. nitidim. 

 . Leaflets narrow-linear. Common petiole elongated . . 21. G.plnnatum, 

 J*Jowcrs in short corymbose racemes, pedunculate above the last 

 • leaves.^ leaves all or mostly pinnate. Bracts persistent. 

 Leaflets linear-terete, with revolute margins. 



Leaflets 3 to 7, under \ in. long, with a very short common 



-, ^''l^f'' • ■ 22. G^. ShtiWeworlhiL 



. Leaflets numerous, i to J in. long, on an elongated common 



Leaflets flat or nearly so, linear-lanceolate or oUoug .... 24. G. KnhjMianum. 

 ioufa) P'""^**^'^''''''^^ 'P*^"«' ^^^^ ™ly 2 ovules to the ovary, arc now transfcn-ed to Bur- 



1. G. ovatum, Meissn. in Fl. Frem. i. 35. A glabrous underslirub, 



with simple or slightly brmiched ascending or erect stems, more or less com- 

 pressed and prominently angular. Leaves simple, broadly ovate or orbicular, 

 f to 1 m long, very obtuse or slightly pointed, comceous, penniveined. 

 i^ lowers rather large, on long pedicels, solitary or 2 to 4 together in an irre- 

 gular terminal raceme. Calyx 4 to 5 lines long, the 2 upper lobes slightly 

 falcate Standard 8 to 9 hues long, very broad, cmarginate ; wings and keel 

 about G hues Ovary almost sessile, with about 20 ovules; style rather 

 attenuate at the base. Pod oblong, nearly twice as long as the calyx. 



rlv^b^/,^/^^*^'^' ^'"""""'"^ ' "^''^ ^"«"y> ^'■»^^. n. 1105 ; Ironstone hilh, Blackwood 



.w\ ?• ^'^P^exicaule, Meism. in Fl. Frelss. I 3f>, and ii. 21 0. Closely 

 tl . l,nl° V T^n T-^ P^'-l^'-ips a variety. Stems decumbent or branched nt 

 s mnl^ f' \ \ t' "'"''•^^ flattened, with prominent angles. Leaves 



1 e b.;P ^t ""'f ! *? ^^"^'^^^Ifte, acute, ^ to H in. long, alwavs cordate at 

 r tl.er J. 1 "T. ™^^ ']^''^-^^^V^^'i, coriaceous, obscurely vein«l.- Flowers 

 nv' . r"'' '^'™,!" G o,atam;i\.e pedicels not cpiite so long, and the 



Tniv*.!- <^,i..« ^ ' 11 Ml ' p^-^»iLt,.ia iiui quae so lono-, ana iiie 



w ce a nnn. ' n "f *' f^f^' ^'^^^ ^'^^«^^ * ^^"^^ ^^^S- Standard nearly 

 Ihe cab^ °' ^' ^^- "^"'^ "^"^-^y globular: much longer thafi 



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r'fices, Tone river, Oldfield. 

 3. G. latif oliiim . 



