88 25. LEGUMINOS.E. 



gular, glabrous ; or (ftprostratus Bailey) prostrate and spreading, 

 at Kynance Cove, Cornwall, and Channel I. L. ternate or sim pie, 

 obovate. Fl. axillary, solitary or in pairs, shortly stalked, large, 

 bright yellow. Po"ds dark brown, hairy at the edges ; seeds 

 many. Dry hills and heaths. Sh. V. VI. E. S. I. 



4. ONO'NIS Linn. Rest-harrow. 



1. O. repens (L.) ; stoloniferous, st. procumbent uniformly 

 hairy, fl. axillary solitary stalked, leaflets broadly oblong, pods 

 ovate erect falling short of the calyx. E. E. S. 2659. Shrubby. 

 Usually without spines. St. rooting at their base. Wings 

 equalling the keel ; standard a little longer. Seeds tubercular. 

 a. glandular, fl.-l. equalling or surpassing cal., pod shorter 

 than calyx. /3. O. maritima (Dum.) ; more or less spinose 

 glandular-villose, fl.-l. failing short of cal., pod as long or 

 longer than calyx [=var. horrida Lange]. Barren sandy places. 

 P. VI. IX. if. S.I. 



2. 0. spindsa (L.) : not stoloniferous, st. erect or ascending 

 bifariously hairy? fl. axillary solitary stalked, leaflets oblong, 

 pods ovate erect exceeding the calyx. E. B. 682. Shrubby. 

 Usually spinous [or almost unarmed, var. mitis L.]. St. 

 mostly erect. Wings foiling short of the keel, whic-h falls 

 short of standard. Seeds tubercular. Barren places. P. VI. 

 IX. E. S. 



3. O. reclindta (L.) ; viscid, pubescent, st. ascending, fl. 

 axillary, pedicels 1-flowered shorter than the 1. fl. or pod 

 without bracts, cor. about equal to the calyx, leaflets obovate- 

 cuneate serrate at the tip, stipules ovate, pods cylindrical refle.red, 

 seeds 1418 tubercular. E. B. S. 2888. St. 56 in. high, 

 much branched. Sandy places. With Bupleurum aristatitm 

 at Berry Head, Devon. Mr. E. M. Holmes \ (J. of B. vi. 58). 

 Channel Isles. *Gallowav. A. VII. E. 



5. LUPI'NUS Linn. 



*1. L. Nootlcdtensis (Sims) ; st. stout leafy, 1. of 6 8 cuneate 

 oblong somewhat mucronate Its., petioles about equalling Its., stip. 

 linear-acuminate, raceme long partially whorled, bracts long exceeding 

 the buds, upper lip of cal. bind, lower broad 3-toothed, cor. blue or 

 purple. Sot. Mag. 1311. More or less densely villous. A large showy 

 plant, naturalized in many parts of Scotland, whence it has been reported 

 as L. perennis L. P. V. VIII. S. 



