Plants of the Punjab. 



597 



CliMbing Plants with Alternate Stipulate Compound Leaves. 



Vicia tenera, 



Leguminos^. 



F. B. I. li. 177, 



Himalaya, 



3-8,000 ft., 



east of the Sutlej» 



Simla (Collett). 



Sanawar. 



Petals ununited. 



like the last species, but peremi'al, nearly smooth 

 flowers many in a raceme, pale pink, pod longer, seeds 6-8. 



Vicia pallida, 



Leguminos^. 

 F. B. 1. 11. 178. 

 Himalaya, 

 4-9,000 it. 

 Simla (Collett). 

 Kashmir. 



Vicia Griffiillii, 



Vicia rigidula, 



Leguminos^. 

 F. B. I. ii. 178. 

 Hima aya, 

 7-9,000 ft. 

 Kashmir. 



hke the last species, but much taller, leaflets more 

 numerous, corolla pale lilac. 



see Herb<, Erect, Alternate, Stipulate, Compound. 



hke the last described species, but the veins of leaflets 

 rai.-ed, corolla larger, reddish. 



Lathyrus sativus, 



see Prostrate Herbs, Alternate, Stipulate, Compound. 



Piium arvense, 

 Field Pea, 



Desi maitar, 

 kala maitar. 

 Leguminos^. 

 F. B. I. li. 181. 

 The Plains. 

 Cultivated. 



annual, smooth, waxy green, leaves ending in a 

 branched tendril, leaflets 4-6, stipules ovate, large, toothed 

 at the base, flowers pink and purple on one to few-flowered 

 stalks, style thick, laterally flattened, pod net-vemed, 

 seeds greenish-yellow with red mottling, smooth, angled ; 

 for other characters see the last species. The seed, pea<, 

 are eaten and the plant is used for fodder. 



Pisum sativum, 

 Garden Pea, 



Gol maitar, 



LEGUMINOS^aS. 



F. B. I. ii. 181. 

 The Plams. 

 Cu: vated. 



like the last species, but larger, flowers white, pods 

 broader, seeds white, round. The plant is grown almost 

 entirely for fodder. 



