444 LEGUMINOSAE, CROUUUA. 



ii- i i; ONONOIDES Bth. I. <-. 573. — Qerbacea diffusa: ramulii laxe plloila; ili- 

 pulia parvii lineari-subulalis; petiolo brevl, follolia oblongo— elliplioii lanceola- 

 i ! -\ i- acuiii mucronulalisve, su|ir.i glabria, inblui adpreaie pnbeicentlbni; race- 

 iii i -. plurifloria globoio-capilatis; bracleia lineari-subulatii calyce longioriboi; 

 calycis villosi laciniia lanceolato-subulatls corollam aequanlibns; ovario pauci- 

 ovulalo. ^ — Capitula intr;i folia suprcma scssilia ad apicea ramorum brevium 

 azillarium. — Crescil in Sicrra Leonc. 



119. CR. ATBOR1 BENS Bochslelt. Ilb. II. Nnbic. 205. Blh. I. c. - Diffoaa ramo- 

 sissima : Blipnlia lineari-subnlatls; peliolo brevi, foliolis cuncato-obloiigis obln- 

 518, inpra glabris, sublus ramulisque pilis longia laxii subcanescentibui; racemii 

 subglobosis paucifloris ; bracieolis selaceis calycc brevioribns; calycia piloi 

 laciniis lanccolalo-subulalis; ovario 8-10-ovulato; legumine oblongo-conoideo, 

 apice piloso, calycem paullo aucluni superanle. 2J. — Crescit in Africa tropica, 

 in Nubia ad Cordofan. 



§. 9. Oliganthae: Ilcrbae saepius diffusac vel rarius su/frutices. Pe- 

 dunculi omnes vel plerique oppositifolii laxe l-S-flori, rarissime 4-5- 

 flori. Carinae roshum longiusculum rectum vel lcviter falcatum. Ova- 

 rium mulliovulatum. Leyumen obovoideum vel oblongum. 



120. CR. MICROCARPA Hochslelt. Hb. II. Nubic. 92. — Blb. I. c. 573. - Diffusa ra- 



mosissima: stipnlis minulis; foliolis cuneato-oblongis obtusiusculis, supra gla- 

 bris, sublus ramis calycibusque longiuscule sericco-pilosis, pctiolo communi 

 brevissimo; raccmis oppositifoliis 2-4-floris; carinac roslro reclo; ovario circi- 

 ter 8-ovulato; legumine subsessili obovalo-oblongo sericco-pubescente. © — 

 Uerba dichotome ramosissima floribunda, flores parvuli. Legumcn 2-3 lin. lon- 

 gum. — Crescil in Nubia locis arenosis ad monlem Arraschkool. 



121. CR. SPARSIFLORA E. Mey. Comment. 2G. — Wlprs. 1. c. 592. no. 88. - Pumila 

 diffusa: Slipulis parvis obsoletisve; foliolis obovalis, ulrinque cauleque sericeo- 

 canescentibus ; pedicellis opposilifoliis unifloris; carinae roslro reclo; ovario 

 mulliovnlato; lcgumine sessili oblongo sericco calycem non exccdenle. O — Ac- 

 cedit hinc Cr. viicrocarpae, a qua indumento et lloribus solilariis facile distin— 

 guitur, hinc Lotononidibus sectionis Oxydii sed ob carinam longius roslratam ct 

 lcgumen junius lurgidum hujus gcneris. — Crescit in Promontorio bonac spei. 



122. CR. MICROPHYLLA Vahl, Symbol. I. 52. — DC. 1. c. 134. no. 115. — Humilis 

 proslrata, a basi ramosa: stipulis minulis; foliolis parvis obovalis oblongisve, 

 supra glabris, snbtus ramulisque adpresse puberulis; racemis brevissimis 1-2- 

 floris opposilifoliis; carinac roslro recto; ovario multiovulalo; legumine brevis- 

 sime slipitato oblongo glabriusculo. ©? — Rami lcnues 'A-1-pedales paucifoliali. 

 Legumen oblongura 4-5 lin. longura, stipile quam calyx multo breviore. — Cr. 

 putnila llochst. et Steud. Hb. fl. Arab. 778. — Crescit in Arabia, locis arenosis 

 prope Gedda. 



123. *CR. IMPRES3A N. ab Esenb. - Wlprs. I. c. I 590. no. 07. — Cr. slriata Al. 

 Rraun, Flora (B. Z.) XXIV. I. 280. (ncc DC.) - Wlprs. 1. c. I. 590. no. 60. 



124. CR. IIUMILIS Eckl. et Zeyh. Enumer. 174. - Wlprs. I. c. 591. no. 83. — Hu- 

 milis diffusa, a basi ramosissima: ramulis lenuibus puberulis glabralisve; slipulis 

 minulis; foliolis petiolo brevioribus obovalis oblongis vel supremis linearibus, 

 subtus adprcsse puberulis; pcdunculis oppositifoliis clongatis 1-2-lloris; caiinac 

 rostro subrecto; ovulis numerosis; legumine subscssili oblongo-cylindraceo mi— 

 nule adpresseque puberulo. ©? — Cr. diffusa E. Mey. Linnaea VII. 151. (non 

 Lnk.) — Lolononis diffusa Eckl. et Zeyh. Enum. 177. — Crotalaria effusa E. Mey. 

 Comment. 25. (ex p.) — Cr. stenophylla Eckl. cl Zeyh. Enumer. 174. (non Vogel.) 

 — Crescit in Promonlorio bonae spei. 



125. CR. EFFUSA E. Mey. Comment. 25. (ex p.) — Btli. 1. c. 574. — Humilis diffusa, 

 a basi ramosissima: slipulis parvis; foliolis pctiolo brevioribus obovalis, sublus 



