214 L t LEGUMINOSJE. (J. G. Baker.) [Atylosia. 



by f in., 4-9-seeded, rounded at both ends. Dolickos blandus is an imperfect flower- 

 ing specimen, without locality, which resembles this closely as far as it goes, but has 

 a much smaller corolla and shorter calyx-teeth. 



6. A. villosa, Bmth. MSS.; branches and leaves below thinly grey- 

 downy, stipules minute caducous, end-leaflet short-stalked, pod densely clothed 

 with long spreading hairs. 



Lower hills of SIKKIM, alt. 4000 ft., Hook. fil. 



Known only from two flowerless examples, which as far as they go differ from 

 the last principally in the vestiture of the pod. Leaflets subcoriaceous, obovate-cus- 

 pidate; petiole in. Pedicels decurved, finally in. long. Pod 1-1 j in. long, f in. 

 broad, 5-6-seeded, densely clothed with persistent fine spreading pale brown silky 

 hairs, rounded at both ends, tipped with the persistent pilose base of the style. 



7. A. kulnens?s, Dalz. in Journ. Linn. Soc. xiii. 186 ; branches thinly 

 clothed with fine spreading hairs, leaflets subglabrous, the end one short-stalked, 

 stipules membranous subpefsistent, pod clothed with long spreading- hairs. 

 Oajanus kulnensis, Dalz. in Kew. Journ. ii. 264 ; Dalz. # Gibs. Bomb. Flora, 72. 



COKCAN, near Kulna, in the Warree Country, Stocks, Law, Dalzell. 



Branches firm, slender, terete, glalreseent. Stipules ovate-lanceolate, ^--J in. ; /pe- 

 tiole 1-2 in. ; leaflets thin, but firm, gr.'vi on both sides, with a few obscure hairs on 

 the 'ribs below, scabrous with glands above, the end one obovate-rhomboid cuspidate, 

 H-3 in. long ; stipellae subulate, persistent. Racemes lax, short-peduncled, few-flowered ; 

 pedicels f-^ in. ; bracteoles round, enclosing the buds. Calyx ^ in., finely downy, 

 lowest tooth linear-acuminate, exceeding the tube. Corolla half as long again as the 

 calyx. Pod l in. by |-|- in., 5-6-seeded, marked with distinct oblique depressed 

 lines. -^ 



8. A. grandiflora, Benth. MSS. ; branches minutely downy, stipules mi- 

 nute caducous, leaflets membranous glabrous the end one long-stalked, pod 

 clothed with fine spreading silky hairs. 



KUMAON ; Bagesar, alt. 3000 ft., Strachey and Winterbottom. UPPER GARWHAI, 

 Madden. 



Branches terete, firm, slender, glabrescent. Petioles 2-3 in. ; leaflets thin, green 

 on both sides, minutely hairy on the ribs beneath, the end one obovate-cuspidate, 

 rounded at the base, 3-4 in. long ; petiolule f in. long ; stipellse distinct, setaceous. 

 Racemes lax, few-flowered; pedicels finally f-i in., recurved. Calyx f-| in., finely 

 downy ; lowest tooth linear-setaceous, 3-4 times the tube ; the others lanceolate. Co- 

 rolla slightly exceeding the calyx. Pod H-2 in. by % in., 5-6-seeded. 



SUBGEN. 2. Cantharospermum, W.fyA. Petals falling before the pod 

 developes. 



* Leaflets subdigitate. 



9. A. nivea, Benth. PL Jungh. 243 ; shrubby, erect, leaflets obovate obtuse 

 rigidly coriaceous white-canescent beneath, racemes few-flowered short-pedun- 

 cled, calyx-teeth short, corolla much exserted, pod 4-6-seeded canescent. Ca- 

 janus niveus, Grah. in Wall. Cat. 5581. 



BIRMA ; Prome and near Zeranghuen, Wallich. 



Very like A. albicans, with which Wight and Arnott join it, but suberect, not twin- 

 ing. Branches slender, woody, terete, grey-canescent. Petiole 1 in. ; leaflets exstipel- 

 late, rigidly coriaceous, 1 in. long, rounded at both ends, thinly grey-canescent above, 

 densely beneath. Racemes falling short of the leaves, subcorymbose ; pedicels cernu- 

 ous, \-^ in. Calyx ^-| in., finely downy; all the teeth deltoid. Corolla 4 times as 

 long as the calyx; keel obtuse. Pod \-\\ in. by ^ in., distinctly lineate, firm, 

 rounded at both ends. 



