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Plants of the Punjab. 
as 
SHRUBS witH ALTERNATE STIPULATE CompouND LEAVES. 
Lespedeza 
macrostyla, 
LEGUMINOS&. 
H. Bele it. 145; 
Himalaya, 
2-6,000 ft. 
Sutlej and Giri 
Valleys 
(Collett). 
Synj. 
Lespedeza eriocarpa, 
LEGUMINOS#. 
feet. 1, 144: 
Himalaya, 
3-9,000 ft. 
Simla, Mashobra, 
Matiana, Shali 
(Collett). 
Uraria picta, 
Uraria lagopus, 
LEGUMINOS®. 
PB cite TG. 
Himalaya to 
6,000 ft. 
Simla, 
POD-BEARING PLANTS. 
PETALS UNUNITED. 
LEAFLETS THRER. 
small, but larger than the four preceding species, 
branches woody, densely velvety ; leaves shortly stalked, 
leaflets 3, ovate with a broad tip, 4 in. long and nearly 
as broad, nearly smooth above, densely white silky below ; 
flowers $ in. long, deep red, clustered in racemes 3 in. 
long, bracts silky, ovate, concealing the buds, calyx 
3 in., white silky, teeth lanceolate, corolla 3 in. long, stamens 
10, all united but the upper one; pod shortly stalked, 
$-2 in. long, narrow to both ends, point } in. long, lower 
half feathery, one-seeded, 
as large as the last species, branches many, branch- 
lets grooved, slender, angular, silky, leaves with stalks, 
3-1} in. long, leaflets 8, ovate, wedge-shaped with a broad 
tip, 3-1 in. long, stiff, somewhat leathery, smooth above, 
velvety pale below; flowers 4 in. long, deep red-purple 
in racemes 2-4 in. long, bracts not longer than the buds, 
calyx } in., silky, broad, teeth linear, awl-like, corolla 2-3 
in. long, stamens 10, all united but the upper one; pod 
ovate, } in. long, hairy, point as long as the pod, velvety 
at the base, one-seeded, 
see Herbs, Erect, Alternate, Stipulate, Compound. 
medium size, stem and branches from densely velvety 
to bristly, branches slender; leaves 5-6 in. long, lower 
leaflets 8, sometimes one, upper 5-9, ovate, blunt, tip 
notched, 24-44 in. long, rough above, pale and felted ben- 
eath, stipules lanceolate, long-pointed, stalk 2-3 in. long ; 
flowers }-} in. long, purple, very many, in terminal and 
axillary racemes, 6-12 in. long, bracts hairy, ovate, $ in. 
long, pointed, calyx }-+ in. long, corolla just protruding 
from the calyx, stamens 10, all united but the upper one ; 
pod sessile, 2- to 6-jointed, hairy, flattened, folded face to 
face within the calyx. : 
