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XL. LEGUMINOS^. 49 



22. 



1,-t r ^r ®^;^«leworthii, Memn. m PI. Preiss. i. 39. An erect, heath- 

 UKe slu-u ), of i to li ft., the brandies shortly pubescent. Leaves pin- 

 nate, with a very short common petiole; leaflet^ 5 or 7, rarely 3, narrow- 

 1 near with reyolute margins, under l in. long, obtuse or with a short re- 

 curved point, glabrous or scabrous-pubescent. Flowers purple-red, in short, 

 corMiiOose, almost capitate racemes, pedunculate above the last leaves, 

 ijiacts and bracteoles linear-subulate, persistent. Pedicels much shorter than 



Z V' ^^^ ^ ^"^ '^ ^'""^^ ^™°' glabrous. Standard about 5 lines long, 

 not .0 brot.d as in some species; keel shorter, slightly incurved, minutelv or 

 sea cely perceptibly ciliate on the edges. Ovules 6 in all the specimens I 

 examined, but Jleissner found only 4. Pod not seen. 



CoW^'S'*''*''*^i*iVo^"""^'*"'''' ^>-"*nmoi,d, \st Coll. and «. 200; Darling Ratige, 

 <-fl//«^.?mw,«. 1178; Gordou river, 0/«>Wrf. S b. 



bin ^" 9/ ^^f^stum, IL Br. in Ait. Hort. Kew. ed. 2, iii. 12. A gla- 

 1 to ? f "^^\^'^^'^o»s shrub or undershrub, with slender, flexuose stems, of 

 usuall 9 '^^^-^ pinnate, with a common petiole of f to 1 in. ; leaflets 

 lute' M 3°-^^' ^"^^''''''"t*''**^t^> acute or mucronate, the margins closely re vo- 

 ple r^h •* ^"* ^^"*' *.^''"®^^''sely wrinkled when diy. Flowers pink or pur- 

 the'l 7 "iwierous, hi a short corymbose raceme, on a long peduncle above 



bracts vT^' ^^^^^^'^^. ^°"g*^'' ^^^^ the calyx, in the axils of subulate 



lono- . fi ' 3 to 4 lines long, glabrous. Standard very broad, rather 



f,er than the calyx ; wings and keel rather shorter. Ovules about 8, 



Piei • ^'^^ ^^ '^"S ^^ t'^e calvx.-DC. Prod. ii. 106; Meissn. in PI. 

 H- 1. 40 ; Boi.Mag. t. 4258 ; Reichb. Icon. Exot. t. 76. 



« 72' n^^ Au ^' ^^"^ George's Sound, R. Broim and others, Drummond, l^rd Coli. 

 Maxwell Albany, Preiss, n, 1102; Mount Barker, Oidjleld ; near Cape Paisley. 



■ 3.1' {%\ I «* »!<-' 



Mount Bantu' M^^^^^ perfectly smooth, but revolute, as in the common form.— Middle 



dcrsh'ruf * *^^*Slitiauum, LlnJl. in Bot. lieff. I. UGS. A glabrous mi- 

 attainii o^ ^/^"^^^ ^^" ^^^' ^'^'^^^ slender, but rigid, ascending or erect stems, 

 late or'°l- "^ '^^^"^'" "'°''*^- -leaves mostly pinnate, with 5 to 1 1 lanceo- 

 shVhflv ^"^^^ leaflets, 1 to 1 in. long, obtuse or mucronate, flat or with 



htly 



le upper side ; 

 anches, souie- 



thelowpn"''^ margins, rigid and strongly reticulate on th 

 times 1 r^' however, or nearly all those of the lower branches, some- 

 subulate Pi ^° ^ ^^^"^"^' ^'■'^^^' obovate or oblong, digitate leaflets. Stipuies 

 lonu upri* , °^^'*^^"s pink or purple, in a short corymbose raceme, on a rather 

 2 liues lo c °^^ ^^'^ ^"** '^«^*^«- B»'acts linear-subulate. Calyx scarcely 

 ^^tber sh^'i ^^^^^^^'<^ broad, rather longer than the calp ; wings and keel 

 Pfeiss i 4n ""'/> ^^"^^^ ^^^^^ 8- ^^^ about 4 lines long.— Meissn. in PL 

 W. An ' . ^^^^''°-^%^^'"«. A. Cunn. in G. Don, Gen. Syst. ii. 1 18. ^ 



Swan Rivp^"^*^'*" J^ing George's Sound, Baj'ter, J. Cunningham, Preiss, n. 1103; 

 Vasse rivers' fiuTT'^"^' ^*^ ^°^^- ««^ »■ 220 ; York District, Freiss, n. 1104 ; Gordon and 



' '^'"■Md; Cape Kuobb and Cape Le Grand, Max well. 



A 



8. BITKTONIA, R. Br. 



2 upper^ '^^^P^y '^^^^ft, the lobes longer than the tube, lanceolate, valvate, the 

 VOL ri"^^ ° broader or more obtuse, but not connate. Petals veiy 



Mo.Bot. Garr'--- 



Ipoo 



