136 
7. (. luzonica, Piper in Biol. Soc. Wash. xxx. 177 (1917). 
C. ana: Merrill in Philipp. Journ. Sci. v. 125 (non DC.). 
EB Istanps. Luzon; Lamao River, Merrill 3172, 
3811; Sekai 2293, 2295 ; Lubang, Merrill 963; Bataan, Klmer 
6870, 
C. virosa, Wight & Arnott, Prodr. ii. (1834) 253: Gamble 
le. 359. C. polystachios, Schweinf. Rel. Kotsch. (1868) 26. 
C. ensiformis, var. virosa, Baker in Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. ii. 196; 
Prain Beng. Pl. i. (1903) 394. C. ensiformis var. mollis, Baker 
le. C. ensiformis var. mucunoides, Baill. in Bull, Soc. Linn. 
Par. i. 384 (1883). .C. mollis, Wight & Arnott l.c. Dolichos 
polystachios, Forskal Fl. Aegypt. (1775) 134 (non Linn.) 
D. virosus Roxb. Lc. 301. . 
Curva. Yunnan; Szemao, Henry 12424. — . 
_ Inpra. Madras Pres., Roxburgh ; Penins. Ind. Or. Wight 736; 
Nopoly, Wallich 5531D, E: Palamcottah and Sirumalais, Wight 
750; Maisor & Carnatic, G. Thomson ; Madras, Bourne ; Siru- 
malais, Bourne 882; Godavari Distzict, Bourne 3222, 3371; 
Chingleput Dist., Madras, Bourne 11186; Kodaikanal, Pulney 
Hills, Sauliere 587; Bombay Pres. Konkan, Edgeworth ; Stocks ; 
Belgaum Jungles, Ritchie 201; N.W. Provinces, Jungle, Banda, 
Bell 270. 
Stam, Chengmai, Kerr 1532B; Bangkok, Zimmermann 52; 
Bangtaphan, Keith 321 
TRopicaL AFRICA. “Mittu; Uokko, Schweinfurth 2816. 
Socotra. Hillsides, Balfour 424. 
ARABIA. Yemen, Barbey 1829. 
MasoaRENE Isuanps. Madagascar, Baron 1442, 4370; 
Methuen ; Mauritius, Bouton. 
In his original description Roxburgh describes the seeds as 
light grey, but his or cate figure in the Kew library shows 
them as mottled brown 
9. C. lineata, DC., pr ii. 404. Dolichos lineatus, Thunb., 
Fl. Jap. (1784) 280. 
Herba perennis, scandens, glabra, caulibus, striatis. Folia 
pinnatim trifoliolata; petioli foliolis vix breviores, sulcati; 
petioli 0-8-1 cm. longi; foliola membranacea, siccitate 
reticulata, late ovata, obtusa vel obtuse acuminata, basi truncata 
vel breviter acuminata, 8-14 cm. longa; stipulae stipellaeque 
minutae, caducae. Pedunculi foliis breviores vel rarius multo 
longiores. Flores in racemis saepius quam pedunculi multo 
brevioribus, ex nodis in paribus’ 5-6 enati. Calyx robustus, 
striatus ; labium superius tubo brevius, emarginatum, erectum ; 
labium inferius dimidium superioris attingens, 3-lobatum ; lobi 
ovati, cordati, medio acuminato, lateralibus oblique acutis. 
Petala aequalia, rubella, calyce bis Jongiora. Vexillum ovatum, 
reflexum, apice emarginatum, basi truncatum, auriculis 2 mem- 
