160 LEGUMINOSAE. maria ahtonu. 



mncri parvo recurvo raaoitam, carioae sabaeqaale, alis longius. Aiac 



Imeari-obloogae obtusae planae. Carina basin versus Baperne aaricalata, 

 i.ui iculis rotundatis oblusissimis, margine inferiore saccala, sacco promiaulo 

 obiuso(!!), deinde in rosinim oblusum longum producta, genitalia inclu- 

 dens, ab nii< vexilloque mazima ex parle tecla. Stamina monadelpba pislilli 

 basin vaginantia, Blamenlis superne libcris inaequalibus incarvis, antheris 

 bilocularibus, loculis lincaribus. basi divergentibas. Ovarium compressum 

 ovale. Stylas lon ^rns, basi compressus conicus ibiquc saperne tantnra pilis 

 longiascalis sabbarbatus, in mcdio gcniculatus ct gubarticulatns, dein as- 

 surgens rectus, inferne tcres, supcrne comprcssus margineque superiori ci- 

 liolatus. Stigma obtusum barbalum. Legumen ovato-subrotundum subin- 

 flalum villosura uniloculare bivalve, valvis carlilagineis debiscentibus, de- 

 nuiin tnrlis, slylo persistcntc coronalum oligospermum. Semina subdena 

 funiculi umbilicalis opc horizontaliter suspcnsa rcniformia subcymbacformia 

 badia lacvia. — Hcrba annna Eordofana humilis diffusa villosa: foliis cxsli- 

 pulatis lircvitcr pctiolatis trifoliolaiis, foliolis oblongo-ellipticis integerrimis ; 

 pcdunculis opposilifoliis folio brevioribus 3-5-floris; floribus umbcllatis 

 breviter pediccllatis parvis luteis; leguminibas ovato-subrotuadis. 



1. M.-A. ORIENTALIS Parlatore I. c. p. 5. i U 1. — © — Icon cum descriptionc 

 non omnino qaadrat. — Crescil in regno Kordofan. 



B488. POLYLOBIOI EcU. ct Zeyh. (Wlprs. Reperl. bot. syst. 1. 020.) 

 deleatur; cf. Lotononidis sect. IV. (p. 456.) 



LIPOZYGIS B. Mey. (Wlprs. Itepert. bol. syst. I. 621.) delealur; cf. 

 Lotononidis sect. VI. (p. 457.) 



0489. LEOBOBDEA Dclile. (Wlprs. Repert. bot. syst. I. 622. //. 837.) 

 deleatur; cf. Lotononidis secl. VII. ct VIII. (p. 458.) 



6490. KRERSI \ Echl. ct Zeyh. (Wlprs. Repcrt. bot. syst. I. 623.) de- 

 lealur; cf. Lotononidis sccl. II. (p. 455.) 



TELIVl E. Mey. (Wlprs. Repert. bot. syst. I. 023.) deleatur; cf. Lo- 

 tononidis sect. III. (p. 450.) 



0493. OXOMS Linn. 

 (DC. Prodr. II. 158. - Wlprs. Repert. bot. syst. I. 624. II. 839.) 

 1. O. AUCHERI Jaub. et Spacb, Illuslr. plant. orientul. I. 85. f U 90. — Suffrutex 

 subsemipedalis ramosissimus. Radix lignosa, demum crassilie digili minoris. 

 Caules veluli 1-2-pollicares, erassilie pennae anserinae vel lenuiorcs, erecli vel 

 diffusi, slricli vel tortuosi vel flexuosi, lignosi aphylli corticati, epidcrmidc demum 

 tcslacea. Itami diffusi vel palenles vel ascendentes stricti vel subflexuosi tereles 

 striatuli, plerumque subfasciculaii, veluli superstiies 1-3-pollicares lignosi apbylli 

 glabri vel glabriusculi virides, novelli graciles foliali paniculati incano-puberuli, 

 ramulis simplicibus vel subsimplicibus allernis subfiliformibus striclis, plerisque 

 florigeris. Folia allerna remola. Foliola '/,-1 lin. longa pleraque minima) crassa 

 subcoriacea subsessilia obovala vel ovalia vel cuneato-oblonga obtusa vel relusa 

 uninervia avenia complicata vel marginc involula, in quovis folio subaequalia, 

 supra glabra, subtus incano-tomenlosa, petiolulo albido glabello brevissimo, basi 

 articulato. Flores parvi solilarii subsecundi subcernui ebracleolati, in racemos 

 magis minusve laxos dispositi, in quovis ramulo 3-7 (plerumquc 3-4), saepe ex 

 axillis inferioribus solum orii. Pedicelli hirsulo- lomenlosi, calyce mullo bre- 

 viores. — Crescit ad sinum Persicum prope Mckran. 



