78 . ART. I.—B.. HAYATA: 
albicantes, fusco-tomentosi, remote. foliati. Folia trifoliolata, ambitu 
late ovata, cum petiolis 10 cm. longa, 7 cm. lata, foliolo terminali 
oblongo vel oblongo-obovato, 63 em. longo, 34 em. lato, apice rotun- 
dato, ad summum aristato, (aristis 4 mm. longis) basi obtuso, 
leviter cuneato, integro, supra adpresso-piloso, subtus brevissime 
villoso, ad costam et venas fusco-tomentoso, costis et venis pri- 
mariis supra leviter subtus prominente elevatis, venis primariis 
utrinque latere 12, leviter curvatis ad marginem attingentibus, 
venulis inter venas oblique transversis, pitiolulo brevissimo 2 mm. 
longo, rhachis 1 em. longo, foliolis lateralibus terminali conformi- 
bus minoribus, oblongo-ellipticis basi leviter obliquis latere inferiore 
rotundato-obtusis, latere superiore acutis, 4 cm. longis, 2 cm. latis, 
petiolulis 2 mm..longis, stipellis lanceolato-subulatis, 4 mm. longis, 
petiolis 14 em. longis, villoso-tomentosis, stipulis subulatis, leviter 
recurvis basi subito dilatatis, 1 em. longis, 3 mm. latis, extus 
villoso-tomentosis intus glabris. Flores paniculato-racemosi, pani- 
culis 2 cm. longis, 15 cm. latis, fusco-tomentosis, pedicellis 3 mm. 
longis tomentosis, bracteis caducissimis. Calyx 5-lobatus, patens, 
54 mm. longus, lobis eequalibus 44 mm. longis, 2 mm. latis, caudato- 
ovatis, apice cuspidato-acuminatis extus patente-tomentosis, intus 
glabris. Petala 5, circ. sequilonga ; vexillum late rotundatum 74 
mm. longum, 64 mm. latum, apice emarginatum, basi late rotun- 
datum, subito acutum ; alee oblonge, basi obtuse latere superiore auri- 
culate: carina navicularis apice rotundata, basi angustata latere 
superiore leviter auriculata ; tubus staminalis ruber ; stylus reflexus. 
Has. Banchoryd: Juchori, leg. G. Nakanara, Oct. 1905, 
(No. 586). 
Near Desmodium concinnum DC.; differs from it in having 
smaller bracts which are rounded at the base, and also in smaller 
stipules. 
