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Desmodium penduliflorum (2). 
Mr. J. J. Doyvent pe Wir (Velp, Guelders, Holland) sent me 
& specimen cultivated in his hothouse of which the leafbearing 
axis shows torsion and bifurcation. 
Flemingia strobilifera R. Br. 
Legit J. G. B. Beuméz, January 1921, Ngawen. 
Calyx consisting of 4 or 5 green oval elliptic leaves of 1.2— 
1.5 ¢.m. instead of ,calyx acute bifidus” (Mia. I, P. 160), fs 
rest of the flower rudimentary. 
Arachis hypogaea L. 
Legit Jhr. W. C. van Hevrn, Dec. 1919, in suo horto Buitenzorg. 
Folium trijugi impari-pinnatum instead of bijugi pari-pinnatum. 
Moreover a few leaves with stunted midrib and notched top. 
Bauhinia variegata L. 
Legit J. J. Smira in horto bog., Sept. 1920. 
Two flowers with petaloid stamens. 
Saraca minor Mig. 
- Culta Semarang, legit Visser. 
Reappearence of petals. The long tubular torus produces at the 
margin 4 blunt sepals (fig. 9), petals wanting, stamens swinging 
between 6 and § (normal). Our drawings show that in the left 
two petals (p) have reappeared, in the right only one. In the 
material as our disposal (8 flowers) we found 7 times | petal, 
once 2 petals. Compared with the sepals the petals are slenderer, 
thinner and more acute. The number of stamens swings between 
6 (thrice) and 7 (five times). It is consequently normal. In one 
of the latter the 7 tha cohere. 
Leucaena glauca Bth. 
Legit J. C. v. p. M. M., Nov. 1920, Palimanan and Kertasenaja. 
Normally 1—3 stalked capitula spring from the axil of a bipin- 
nate leaf. Dimensions of these capitula just before the opening 
of the flowers 1.7 ¢.m. long and 1.2 ¢.m. wide. As the leaves 
