,'{84 \I>VIII, LKGl'MINOS.^. 



4. Atylosia goensis, Dalz. inJouni. Liun.Soc. v, i'3 (1873) p. 18(!. 

 A woody tu iuer, the whole plant, exce])t the corolla, clothed with long 

 soft fulvous hairs. Leaves pinnately 3-foliolate ; rhachis elongated to 

 4-g in. between the insertion of the lateral leaflets and the stipels of 

 the terminal leaflet ; petioles li-2 in. long; stipules ^ in. long, ovate- 

 oblong, acute, ciliate. Leaflets 2-3 by 1^-2^ in., broadly ovate, acumi- 

 nate (tiie lateral smaller than the terminal and very niiequal-sided) : 

 peliolules y^^ in. long ; stipels Jj,- in. long, filiform. Flowers in many- 

 flouered racemes which are at first close, alterwards elongating to 4-0 in.; 

 bracts bi'oadly ovate-cuspidate, exceeding the buds, deciduous. Calyx 

 .] in. long, shaggy; teeth lanceolate, exceeding (he tube. Corolla ;| in. 

 long, golden yellow ; standard \ in. broad, with 2 callosities above the 

 base and 2 small auricles below : keel ^ in. long. Pods 14-2 by g in., 

 straight, cuspithite, densely clothed with long yellowish or greyish 

 spreading soft viscid hairs, narrowed at both ends, obliquely depressed 

 between the seeds. Seeds 4-6, strophiolate, g-^ in. long, black. 

 Atylosia havhata, Baker, in Hook. f. Fl. B. I. v. 2 (1876) p. 216 ; Talb. 

 Trees, Bomb. p. 73. Cajanus (/ooisis, Ualz. in Kew Journ. Bot, v. 2 

 (1850) p. 265 ; Dalz. & Gibs. p. 73. 



Rtire. KoNKAN : DaheU\ S. M. Countiiy : Ohorla Ghat, Dahell ij' G/hon. — Uistuib. 

 India (Assam, Birma, W. Peninsula) ; Java. 



o. Atylosia scarabaeoides, Beath.Pl.Junyh. v. 3 (1851-55) p. 243. 

 An herbaceous twiner ; stem and branches slender, striate, clothed with 

 pale-yellow or grey pubescence. Leaves 3-foliolate ; petioles |-1 in. 

 long, clothed with yellowish pubescence ; stipules -^-^ in. long, triangular, 

 acute. Leaflets |-lf by g-1 in., subcoriaceous, elliptic or elliptic-obovate, 

 subacute, thinly pubescent abov^e, densely grey-pubescent aud reticulately 

 veined (but not very closely) beneath ; petiolules very short ; stipels 0. 

 Flowers pedicelled, 2-6 on short densely pubescent axillary peduncles; 

 pedicels \ in. long, densely hairy. Calyx 1 in. long, fulvous-pubescent; 

 teeth linear, acute, the lowest twice as long as the tube. Corolla y\ in. 

 long, yellow. Pods g-g by \ in., straight, apiculate, clothed with long 

 soft brownish hair, with deep obliquely-transverse lines between the 

 seeds. Seeds 4-6. Fl. B. I. v. 2, p. 215; Trim. Fl. Ceyl. v. 2, p. 79; 

 Woodr. in Journ. Bomb. Nat. v. 11 (1897) p. 425. C'antharospermmn 

 pauciflonim, AV. & A. Prodr. p. 255 ; Dalz. & Gibs. p. 73. — Flowers : 

 June-Oct. 



KdNKAjj: common, i'a/- (7/ cj|- Gihsoii. Deccan : Cliattersinglii hill (Pooua districts), 

 KcDiit/car ! ; hills near Poona, Banade !, Woodroic ! ; between Sbelarwadi and Talegaon, 

 Bhiva ! — Distuib. TlirDiigliout India ; Ceylon, Malaya, China, Mauritius, Madagascar. 



6. Atylosia platycarpa, Bcnth. PI. JuvyJi. (1851-55) p. 243. A 

 t\\ ining or sometimes a trailing herb ; stem and branches slender, clothed 

 with spreading fulvous or grey hairs. Leaves 3-foliolafe ; rhachis pro- 

 longed |-| in. beyond the insertion oF the lateral leaflets ; petioles 14- 

 44 in. long, grooved, hairy ; stipules g in. long, ovate, acute. Leaflets 

 membranous, 1-j— 2^ in. long, as broad as long, orbicular, acute or acumi- 

 nate (the lateral oblique), sparingly hairy on both sui'faces, 3-nerved 

 from the base ; petiolules of the lateral leaflets g in. long, very hairy ; 

 stipels 0. Flowers solitary or in 2-flowered racemes ; peduncles axillary, 

 us^ually short at the time of flowering, elongating afterwards; pedicels 

 as long as the calyx, curved in fruit. Calyx § in. long, densely hairy ; 



