340 



LEGUMIHOS.E. (PULSE FAMILY.) 



as pink corolla, the upper two teeth in fruit bent 

 inward, the lower three straight, nearly as long as 

 tube ; pod ovate — Summer and Autumn — Moist 

 places ; northern Palestine to Marash, and northward, 

 especially in middle and upper mountain regions. 



Var. modestuin, Post. . Hairy or glabrous; 

 Leaflets' small, obovate to obcordate. Heads few-flow- 

 ered, involucre short or ; upper teeth of calyx 

 straight — Alpine Lebanon and Antilebanon. {T. 

 modestum, Boiss.) 



32. T. phy§ode8, Stev. % .3 to .5, glabrous; 

 stems decumbent, not creeping. Free part of stipules 

 lanceolate, long- setaceous ; leaflets ovate-elliptical to 

 oblong, denticulate. Peduncles axillary and terminal, 

 as long as or longer than leaf ; heads ovate-globular, 



Fig. 115. 



Fig. 116. 



Fig. 114. 



Fruiting head of 

 T. fragiferum. 



Leaf and flowering head of (1) Flower of T, Germaniciae, (2) One of the wings, (3) 

 T, physodes. Calyx spread open showing the commencement of the 



Galea, with the patches of minute puberulence, a a, 

 represented by the shading. (4) The keel, 



.03 to .025 long, not iu'Dolucrate ; calyx mllous, half as long as pink co- 

 rolla, the upper two teeth in fruit Iroader^ lanceolate^ declined, the 

 lower three awl-shaped, straight, somewhat longer than tube ; pod ob- 

 long — Summer — Lebanon to Aintab, and northward. 



Yar. p§ilocalyx, Boiss. Calyx even in fruit, glabrous or slightly 

 hairy at back — Common. 



33. T. Oermauiciae, Post. If .1, glabrous, or stems sparing- 

 ly hairy above ; stems ascending. Free portion of stipules lanceolate, 

 setaceo-caudate ; leaflets firm, ovate-rhombic, spinulose dentate, the 



