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10. ZORNIA Gmel. 
Pods spinose : 
Leaflets lanceolate; pod o'r in. diam., scarcely 
exceeding the bracts; spines retrcsely sca- 
brous : ; : : : : i. 3. 2 DIPBYLTA, 
Leaflets ovate; pod o’5 in. diam., as long as the 
bracts; spines glabrous . : ; 
Pods unarmed, reticulate-veined, under o'1 in. 
diam., scarcely exceeding the bracts, leaflets 
ovate : : ; : , : . 3. Ze WALKERT: 
2. -L. CONJUGATA. 
1. Zornia diphylla Pers. Syn. Pl. IJ, p. 318 (1807). 
Dambulla; near Pottuvil. 
2. Z. conjugata Sm. im Rees. Cycl. XXXIX, no. 3 (1820). 
Z. zeylonensts Pers. Syn. Pl. II, 213 (1807); Gamble Fl. Madr. p. 325 
(1918). Hedysarum conjugatum Willd. Sp. Pl. III, p. 1178 (1800). 
Annual with many glabrous, wiry branches; leaves small; 
rachis about 4 in.; leaflets ovate, shortly stalked, unequal- 
sided, glabrous or hairy, mucronate; glands white if pre- 
sent; stipules lanceolate, acuminate; fls. sessile, enclosed in 
a pair of elliptic, unequalsided, acuminate, leaflike bracts; 
standard narrowed above the claw; pod about ? in. long, 
almost o-2 in. diam., usually 4-jointed, spinose; spines 
glabrous. 
Colombo; fils. yellow, veins red. 
Also in S. India. 
3. Z. Walkeri Arn. Pug. p. 12 (1836). Z. diphylla var. Walkeri 
Bak. in Fl. Brit. Ind. II, p. 147 (1879). 
Annual with many prostrate branches, glabrous or ad- 
pressed pilose; leaves small; rachis about 4 in. long, leaflets 
ovate, shortly stalked, glabrous or hairy on the margin, un- 
equal-sided, mucronate; stipules elongate-lanceolate, acu- 
minate; fls. sessile, enclosed in a pair of elliptic, unequal- 
sided, acuminate, leaflike bracts; pods 4-4 in. long, under 
jp in. diam., usually 3-4 jointed, unarmed, reticulate-veined. 
Common Craig, Bandaravela; Haputale; Badulla; Hevaheta; 
Jaffna; Colombo. F's. all the year. 
Endemic. 
Page 36.—For Stylosanthes mucronata Willd. read: 
S. fruticosa (Retz.) Arachis fruticosa Retz. Obs. V, p. 26 (1789). 
Hedysarum hamatum Linn. Sp. Pl., ed. 2, p. 1057 (1762) pp. non 
S. hamata Taub. S. micronata Willd. Sp. Pl. II], p. 1166 (1800). 
Page 39.—For Ormocarpum sennoides DC. read: 
O. cochinchinense Merr. in Phil. Journ. Sc. Bot. V, p. 76 
(1910). Diphaca cochinchinensis Lour. Fl. Cochinch. p. 454 (1790). 
O. sennoides DC. Prodr. II, p. 315 (1825). 
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