ABlS-i .CENUS GLYCINE. 87i 



Olservations an the genus glycink, and some of its 

 lindred genera. By Stephen Elliott^ of Charle$- 

 ton^ S. C. Mead June 2S, 1818. 



(Concluded.) 



THYESANTHITS. 



Char. Ess » Vexillum hasi caUosiim, a]f)jpendix; tu- 

 mulus ex centra disci denticulatus, vaginuns hasin^ 

 stipitis ovarii. Legumen coriaceum subteres^ hiU~ 

 pillar e ? 



i. Frutescens, 



Glycine fruteecens. Willd. Sp. PL 3, p. 100? . 

 Midi. 2, p. 63.— .Persoon, Syn. PI. «; p. 301, 

 tlnon. frutescene, Walt. p. 186. 

 Ajrios frutescens, Pursli 2, p. 47^ 

 llab. in humidis. 



ARCYPHYLLUM. 



Char. Ess. Ceralla fetalis i?ia^ calyce Imigiorihis. 

 ^Filamejitum solitarium juxta basin geniculatum, 

 'Legumen compres»um falcatum, dispermum. 



1. Simplicifolium. 



A. caule Immili^ erecto ; foliis sitaplicibus, rotuiida- 

 tisj rugosis ; floribiis fasciculatis. 



Glycine tomentosa^ var. g. monopkylla, Mich. 2, p> 

 03. 



