PuLate 2627. 
DUMASIA CORDIFOLIA, Benth. 
Lecuminos&®, Suborder PaprnionaceE®. 
D. cordifolia, Benth. in Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. ii. p. 183 ; foliolis 
glabris nobundata- cordatis vel reniformibus 
Herba gracillima, glabra, volubilis. Folia trifoli cai, brevissime 
petiolata ; foliola brevissime petiolulata, membranacea, 5—1 ie Penh 
metro, stipulis stipellisque minutis. ores flavi, parvi, i i os 
parvos axillares dispositi, breviter pedicellati. Calyx tubulosus, ‘oblique 
truncatus. Petala longe unguiculata, vexillo basi biauriculato. Ovariwm 
labrum, circiter 6- evulstar. stylo supra medium incrassato. Legumen 
leviter faleatum, circiter pollicare ; semina rotundata, compressa, vix l 
lin, diametr 
Cuina : Mountains south-east of Mengtze, Yunnan, at 5,000 feet, 
A, Henry, 10326 
This is also a native of Khasia and Manipur, and is figured here 
because ee is no really good and easily accessible representation of 
the — The thickening - the style above the middle is character- 
istic.—W. Borrinc Hemsie 
F'g. 1, a flower from which the petals have been removed ; 2, standard ; 3, a keel- 
petal; ‘ ‘a Wing- petal; 5, an ovary in longitudinal section; 6, aseed. Alle alarged. 
