216 L. LEGUMTNOS^E. (J. G. Baker.) [Atylosia. 



3Kstipellate, obtuse or subacute, triplinerved in the lower half, thinly grey-canescent 

 above, densely beneath, with usually only the main nerves raised. Peduncles short, 

 densely pubescent, 2-6-flowered ; pedicels as long as the calyx. Calyx -\ in., densely 

 grey-silky ; teeth linear, the lowest twice as long as the tube. Corolla yellow, ^| in. ; 

 keel abruptly incurved at the tip. Pod straight, distinctly lineate, f-1 in. by ^ in., 

 clothed with fine spreading grey or pale brown silky hairs. C. nervosum, Eoyle MSS., 

 is a form with thick leaves, with the veinlets raised on the tinder side. The descrip- 

 tions of Dolichos scarab&oides and medicagineus in Roxburgh, Flora Indica, iv. 315, 

 have been accidentally transposed. 



** Petiolule of the end leaflet elongated. 



14. A. platycarpa, Benth. PL Jungh. 243 ; a herbaceous twiner, leaflets 

 exstipellate membranous roundish both surfaces finely pilose, flowers 1-2 pe- 

 duncled, calyx-teeth long, corolla little exserted, pod straight thinly pilose 

 6-7-seeded. Cantharospermum ? distans, Eoyle MSS. 



CENTRAL HIMALAYAS, GARWHAL, &c., alt. 1-8000 ft. 



Branches very slender, climbing or trailing, densely clothed witty short spreading 

 grey hairs. Petioles 1-4 in ; stipules minute, linear, caducous ; leaflets rotind-cuspi- 

 date, 1-3 in. ( long and broad, greenish on both surfaces, paler beneath ; petiolule \-\ 

 in. Peduncles shorter than the petioles, suppressed at the end of the shoots, where the 

 leaves also are much reduced ; pedicels as long as the calyx. Calyx f-i in., densely 

 pilose; teeth linear-setaceous. P:>d flat, 1-lf in. by in., distinctly lineate, clothed 

 with fine short deciduous spreading hairs. 



15. A . rostrata, Baker ; a woody climber, branches glabrescent^eaflets 

 exstipellate roundish subcoriaceous obscurely canescent below, flowers in'long- 

 peduncled lax racemes, calyx-teeth short, corolla much exserted, pod bristly . 

 recurved 8-10-seeded. 



COXCAN, Stocks. 



Branches firm, terete, at first minutely downy. Stipules minute, caducous ; petiole 

 1-3 in. ; leaflets as broad as long, 3-4 in. each way, green and glabrous above, nar- 

 rowed to a deltoid point, suddenly narrowed- in the lower third or quarter petiolule 

 1 in. Racemes overtopping the leaves, the flowers much the most showy in the 

 genus; pedicels ^ | in. Calyx ^ in., broadly campanulate, with only a few deciduous 

 bristles, all the teeth shorter than the tube. Corolla 1 in. long; keel broad, beaked ; 

 limb of standard \\ in. broad. Pod linear, distinctly lineate, 2^-3 in. long, f in. 

 broad, narrowed at the tip, thinly clothed with stiff grey bristles with bulbous bases. 



16. A. barbata, Baker; a woody climber, branches densely pubescent, 

 leaflets roundish stipellate subcoriaceous thinly shortly pubescent, flowers in 

 long-peduncled racemes, calyx-teeth long, corolla little exserted, pod straight 

 densely pilose 5-6-seeded. A. goensis, Dalz. in Journ. Linn. Soc. xiii. 186. Dun- 

 "baria barbata, Benth. PL Jungh. 242. D. calycina, Miq. FL Ind. Bat. i. 180. 

 Dolichos barbatus, Wall. Cat. '5548. ' D. ornatus, Wall. Cat. 5561. Khynchosia 

 vestita, Wall. Cat. 5505. Cajanus goensis, Dalz. in Kew Journ. ii. 264 ; Dalz. 

 8> Gibs. Bomb. FL 73. 



ASSAM, MARTABAX, TENASSERIM, CONCAN. DISTRIB. Java. 



Branches firm, densely clothed at first with short spreading grey pubescence. Sti- 

 pules % in., lanceolate, caducous ; petiole 1-4 in. ; leaflets 3-4 in. broad and long, 

 cuspidate, broadly rounded at the base, green above, paler and greyer beneath, both 

 surfaces minutely permanently pubescent ; petiolule | 1 in. ; stipellae minute, setaceous. 

 Peduncles often overtopping the leaves ; racemes at first close, finally 4-6 in. long, the 

 rachis densely pilose ; bracts roundish or ovate, with a cusp, shaggy, exceeding the buds ; 

 pedicels -% in. Calyx ^ in., shaggy ; teeth lanceolate, exceeding the tube. Standard 

 half as long again as the calyx ; keel equalling the calyx in. broad. Pod 1^-2 -in. 

 by | in., straight, densely clothed with long grey spreading hairs, narrowed to both 



