MACLOSKIE : REVISION OF FLORA PATAGONICA. 157 



A. ELEGANS Benth. 



This species does not occur in our district, at least not in S. Patagonia. 

 The specimens determined as A. elegans, really belong to A. desideratum 

 Benth. 



Add Macl., p. 499: 



ULEX Linn. Furze, Whin. 

 U. EUROP/EUS Linn. 



Shrub, 4 feet; with green striate branches covered by innumerable 

 acute branching spines, each having at base a few minute lanceolate 

 leaves. Flowers golden ; legumes opening elastically. Adventitious 

 from Europe; in Falkland Is. 



Add Macl., p. 501 : 



TRIFOLIUM Tourn. Clover. 



A. Flowers yellow. Leaflets sessile. Stipules linear. agrarium. Falklands. 



A2. Flowers pink or white. 



b. Stipules ovate. Terminal. Leaflets stalked; heads subglobose, 10-12 -flowered. 



dubium Sibth. Falklands. 

 bt. Stipules broad-lanceolate. 



c. Stems slender, creeping ; flowers white. repens. Falklands. 



c2. Stems ascending ; flowers pinkish. hybridum. Falklands. 



T. AGRARIUM Linn. Yellow Hop-clover. 



Flowers yellow, at length reflexed. Heads 6-9 mm. long. Annual, 

 6-1 cm. high. Leaves glabrous or slightly pubescent ; stipules sublinear, 

 acuminate, adnate half way to petiole. Leaflets all sessile, obovate or 

 oblong, denticulate, narrowed base wards. Falkland Is., introduced. 



T. HYBRIDUM Linn. Swedish Clover of U. S. 



Heads globose, long-peduncled, pinkish to whitish, the flowers reflexed 

 when old. Petioles moderate ; stipules ovate-lanceolate ; leaflets all from 

 the same point, short-stalked, obovate, emarginate, not obcordate, basi- 

 cuneate, finely serrulate, 6-12 mm. long. Pedicels of flowers slender, 1-2 

 mm. long; calyx-teeth subulate. Falkland Is., introduced. 



T. REPENS L. White Clover. Macl., p. 502. 

 It is found also in the Falkland Is., introduced. 



