LEUVMISOS.K. 4'J7 



D. FLEXuosrsi, "Wall. I'lomc Hills. 



As precciliug, but diffuse, tbo leaflets broader and usually blunt. 



This, as already suggested by Bentbam, is bardly more tlian a difTusc variety 

 of D. Gangeticum, with broader leaves and sproadinply hirsute brauebos (Kurz). 



D. LATiFOLnJM, Roxb. Ava. Prome. Pegu. Martaban. 



D. lasiocarpum, DC. 



Shrub, densely pubescent, llaeemes tomentose, rather short and robust. Pud- 

 joints densely and shortly grey hirsute. Leaves blunt. 



°° Leaves Z-fulhlnte. Pod-joints about a line long and hroad. 



D. sEQtj.tx, Wall. ilills East of Touug-ngoo at 4000 to 5000 feet. 



D. sinuatum, Bl. 

 D. dasylolum, Mi(i. 



Erect shrubby p(?rennial. Leaflets somewhat repand, glaurescent beneath, acute 

 or acuminate, lirauchlets almost terete. Pud-joints densely covered with hooked 

 stifl' hairs. 



D. DIFFUSU5I, "Willd. Prome Hills. 



Hedysarum aurieulatiim and quinqiiangulattun, Eoxb. 

 D. quinquangidare, Wight. 



Diffuse perennial, the branches sharply fl-fi- angular. Leaflets entire, blunt. 

 Pod-joints sparingly covered with white hoolied stiff' hairs. 



-| — |- Shrubs or woody under sJiruls. Pod-joints usually about fa-ice as long as 

 broad, more or less indented on one or both sutures. 



° Bracts of the young inflorescence scarious and large, forming imbricate cones, very 

 deciduous, but the basal ones usually remaining persistent. 



f Basal pod-joint sessile. 



D. FLORrBUxnrM, Don. Upper Tenasserim between 4000 and 5000 feet. 



D. multi/lorum, DC. 

 D. dubium, Ldl. 

 Racemes sessile or peduncled, rather short. Pod-joints lA-2 lines long and 

 nearly as broad, indented on the lower suture, appressed hirsute. Branchlets 

 sharply singular, often villous on the corners. 



f f Basal pod-joint shortly but distinctly stalked. 



D. Tii.i.EFoLirM, Don. Tenasserim. 



Racemes slender, long-pcduncled, forming spreading terminal panicles. Pod- 

 joints ' inch long and 3 lines broad, pubendous, slightly indented. Branchlets terete. 



D. Kakkxshjm, Kz. Khakyen Hills and Martaban at 4000 to 5000 feet. 



Racemes veiy slender and usually shorter than the leaves, sessile or branched 

 from the base. Pod-joints 4 lines long by 2| broad, nu)ro or less indented at the 

 lower suture, sparingly and shortly hirsute, liranches angular. 



°° Bracts of the young inflorescence narroir, herbaceous, not conspicuous, and 

 imbricating {Catenaria, Bth.). 



D. L.vBun.viFOLirM, DC. Ava Hills. 



Flowers 1 inch long, often in axilhny slender racemes. Pod-joints oblong, 

 nearly 4 lines long, densely and shortly hooked-hairy, the basal one stalked. 



Sub-genus Pikkoi.oma, Dcsv. 



Shrubs. Leaves l-foliolate, the petiole winged. Bracts minute. I'ods very llat, 

 many-jointed, the joints not or hardly indented and almost s(juare. 



D. TRiauETErir, L. var. « common all over Burma over 5000 



M0k-hs6-hlan-mu. f^et. var. fi at lesser elevations (Kurz). 



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