1. CaoffAiARiA.] 43. PAPILIONACUJS. 



below, smaller upwards, with long linear foliaceous stipules 

 ny to •§-" long. FIb. few in few-fld. bracteate terminal racemes. 



Hills, Singbhum and Santal Parganahs. Fls. Aug. -Oct. Fr. Dec.-Jany. 



Lower tepals linear acuminate |-§" villous with brown hairs, upper 

 broader lanoeolate, the two linear bracteoles similar. Pod ex sorted 1" 

 by£" grooved above, shining glabrous with 40-50 small shining black 

 seeds. 



9. C. hirta, Willd. 



A diffuse undershub somewhat resembling the last. 

 Branches densely clothed with short patent brown hairs. 

 L. linear or linear-oblong, hairy, exstipulate. Fls. only 2-4 

 sub-capitate with lanceolate foliaceous bract3. Calyx J* with 

 teeth all linear acuminate. 



Tirilposi savanah. Fls. March. 



10. G; alata, Sam. Marang jhunka, S. 



A herb or undershrub 1-2 ft. with sub-sessile elliptic 

 usually oblique-based leaves 1-2". Easily recognized by the 

 large decurrent stipules forming wings on the branches. 

 Racemes at first terminal, ultimately becoming leaf -opposed. 

 3-4" in fruit. 



Frequent. Fls. Aug.-Bept. Fr. Sept.-Oct. 



11. C. hirsuta, Willd. 



An erect herb 2-3 ft. with broadly-ovate leaves about 2\" 

 by 1|" acute and sometimes slightly oblique, racemes few-fld. 

 ultimately leaf-opposed. Stipules linear-subulate reflexed 

 slightly longer than the very short petiole. 



Gommon in rocky jungles. Fls. Aug. -Sept. Fr. Sept.-Oct. 



Stems with soft spreading hairs. L. soft, usually macronat9. Sepals 

 linear acuminate. ' Pod f-1 7 with spreading hairs, about 6-seeded. 



.12. C. prostrata, Boxb. Nanha jhunka, Katie' jhunka, 8. 



A silky herb with spreading or long trailing branches, 

 close oblong obtuse silky leaves attaining 1|" by f",t glaucous 

 beneath. Racemes soon leaf-opposed 2-4-fld. 



Very common on clay in open Sal forests, etc. Fls. r. s. Ft. Dec. 



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