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Suifrutex erandis, ramis 



longis albis divaricatis tectis. Folia late ovata, acuminata, 

 apiculata, basi anguste cordata vel rarlus truncata, usque ad 

 26 cm. longa et 22 cm. lata, cbartaceo-membranacea, pagina 

 utraque pilis longis divaricatis basi tuberculatis parce instructa, 

 nervis lateralibus utrinsecus 10-11, nervis transversis inter se 

 parallelis, margine conspicue dense ciliata; petiolus 1-3 cm. 

 longus, indumento ei ramorum simili tectus; stipulae scariosae, 

 striatae, dorso pilis longis albis instructae, diu persistentes, 

 Infiorescentia e racemis longis et axillaribus et terminalibus laxe 

 paniculatis constituta, usque ad 80 cm. longa ; flores 3-12-f ascicu- 

 lati; bracteae scariosae, lineari-lanceolatae, longe acuminatae, 



^,.1^^ ^ ^g ^^ ciliatae; pedicelli 5-7 mm. longi, glanduloso- 



Calycis ante fructum matunmi decidui tubus circa 

 1-5 mm. longus, lobi longe subulato-acuminati, infimo ad 3-5 mm. 

 longo ; calyx totus sed praesertim lobi pilis longis albis divaricatis 

 tectus. Vexillum obovatum, apice rotundatum, basi cuneatum, 

 L.aud auriculatum, 5 mm. longum; alae et carina vcxillo breviores. 

 Stamims vexillaris filamentum 3-5 mm. longum. Legumen pilis 

 apice uncinatis tectum; semina 1-6, brunnea, laevia, baud 

 nitida.— i7. cordata, Wall., var, barhata. Wall. Cat. 5679 B et C. 



pubescentes. 



lNDO-Cim\A. Burma : Katba District, Lace 4811 ; Rub 

 Lstnct, Wapyudaung, 370 m., Lace 5981 ; nearMaymyo ] 

 Dkteik Gorge, 615 m.. Lace; Upper Cbindwin, Tamu, i 



Dong, Wall. Cat. 5679 B. Cult. Hort. Bot. 

 Taong Dong, Wall. Cat. 5679 C. 



j[v(^\V Mucuna Collettii, Lace [Leguminosae-Pliaseolae] ; a M 

 carpa, Wall., foliolorum forma et indumento facile distin 



Frutex late volubilis, caule basi 0-5 m. diametro. ramis 



ramulis fulvo-mibfisnPTi<:iVma 



Min 



acuminatae 



Stipulae triangulares 



cm. longus, striatus, tomento rubiginoso deciduo tectus; foliola 

 lateraha maeqilateralia, latere altero dimidiatim lanceolato- 

 obionga, basi late cuneata, altero dimidiatim late ovata, basi 

 anguBte cordata, apice saej * " 

 rotundata et emarginata, 11 



aata sed mterdum 



cm. lata: foliolum 



mipale a lateralibus 3-5-4 cm. distans, ellipticum vel oblongo- 

 eiiipticum, usque ad 17 cm. longum et 10 cm. latum; foliola 

 omnia apiculata, cLartacea, viridia, supra primo sparse setosa, 

 ciemum glabra, subtus molliter cupreo-brunneo-tomentosa, nervis 

 lateralibus utrmsecus 5-7 supra conspicuis subtus prominentibus, 

 petioluhs yalidis 0-7-1 cm. longis suffulta. Inflorescentia racemi- 

 tormis, e hgno vetustiore fasciculatim orta, usque ad 20 cm. longa, 

 rhaclii brunneo-pubescente ; pedicelli validi, recti curvative, ad 

 lb cm. longi, soht^rii vel 2-3 nedunculis brevissimis secondariis 

 gesti molliter pubescentes. Calyx diu persistens, extra pilis 

 b^n W f If 0-brunne.s et setis satis numerosis pallide luteo- 

 n™.! /^'^"',' i^tra ^i-^nneo-tomentosus, tubo 1-5 cm. diametro 



cm. longo saepe obliquo, lobis supremis quam infimo 



^.. , ^""^n "^f^ brevioribus et latioribus, lateralibus 5 mm. 



-fll^iTn 1^+; !?r :• ^«i- \o^ga, purpurea vel purpureo-viridis ; 



br;^or suternl^n^^^^ ^'^ T' ^^^^^^^^ carina circiter dimidio 

 Drevior, superne ciliolatum; alae extra basem versus nnbp..np^tps. 



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