208 FABACE.«. 



30. purpurea. Vent. (Malm. t. 66 ; — DC. pr. 2, p. 133 \—B. Reg, 2, t. 

 128 ;— 5. M. 44, t. 1913.— C. elegans, Don. Hort Cant.) t C. G. H. 

 — FL largish, crimson, Dec. ; fr. 0. 



31. quinquefolia, L. {DC. pr. 2, p. 135 ; — W. and A. pr. 1, p. 194 ; — 

 Roxb. fl. ind. 3, p. 279 ;— 7. Grah. Cat. B. pL p. 45.— C. hetero- 

 phylla, L. suppl. p. 323 ;— DC. /. c, p. 131.— Rheed. 9, t. 28.) © 

 Amerapura. Tavoy. Coromandel. Ram Ghaut. Bengal, (Seramporfe.) 

 Fl. large. yeUow, C. S. ; fr. C. and H. S. 



LupiNUs. L. (DC.pr. 2. p. 406.) 



l.pilosus, L. {DC. I. c.) © S. Europe. Fl. largish purplish, Feb. and 

 March ; fr. May. 



2. varius, L. {DC. I. c. — L. semiverticillatus, Desrouss.) © S. France, 

 Spain. Fl. largish, blue and purplish, Feb. and March ; fr. May. 



3. luteus, L. {DC. I. c. ; — B. M. 4, t. 140. — L. odoratus, Hortul.) © 

 France. Spain. Sicily. Fl. largish, bright, yellow, sweet-scented, Feb. 

 and March ; fr. 0. S. 



Priotropis, W. and A. {pr. \, p. 180. annot.) 



1. cytiso'ides, W. and A, (/. c. — Crotalaria cytisoides, Roxb. fl. ind, 3, 

 p. 276 ; — DC. pr. 2, p. 131. — C. psoraleoides, Don.) 3 Taong-Dong. 

 Assam. Nepal. Fl. largish, pale yellow, C. S. ; fr. H. S. 

 Spartium, L. {DC.pr. 2, p. 145.) 



l.junceum, L. (DC. I. c. ; — Roxb. H. B. p. 54; — /. Grah. Cat. B. pi. 

 p. 43; — B. M. 3, t. 85. — Genista juncea, Lam. — G. odorata. Munch. 

 — Spartianthus junceus, Lk.) $ S. Europe. FL large, yellow, sweet- 

 scented, C. S. ; fr. 0. 

 Medicago, L, {DC.pr. 2, p. 171.) Medick. 



1. circinnata, L. {DC. I. c. — Hymenocarpos circinnatus, Savi.) © Along 

 the Mediterranean. Corsica. Constantinople. Fl. small, yellow, Feb. 

 and March ; fr. April and May. 

 2.radiata, L. {DC.pr. 2, p. 172. — M. circinnata, Gartn. fr. 2, p. 348, 

 t. 155, /. 7 ; not L.) S. France. Egypt. Fl. small, yellow, Feb. 

 and March ; fr. April and May. 



3. sativa, {DC. pr. 2, p. 173 .—E. B. 25, /. 1749 -.—Roxb. H. B. p. 58 ; 

 — J. Grah. Cat. B. pi. p. 45.) Lucern '4. Spain. Patna. Peer Punjal. 

 Cashmere. Tazeegong in Kunawur. Fl. smallish, purplish. blue, C. 

 S. ; fr. H. S. This plant is cultivated in the Deccan for feeding 

 horses ; also in Guzerat, where it is coming fast into use among the 

 Natives as green food for cattle. {Dr. Gibson.) 



4. apiculata, Willd. {DC. pr. 2, p. 175. — M. polycarpa, JVilld. enum. 

 suppl. p. 52. — M. polycephala, Hortul.) ® Nizza. Fl. small, yellow, 

 Feb. and March ; fr. April and May. 



fj.denticulata, Willd. (DC. pr. 2, p. 176.) © S.France, Oude. Fl. 



small, yellow, Feb. and March ; fr. April and May. 

 G.TereOt'llum. Willd. {DC. pr. 2, p. 176.) © S. Europe. FL small^ 



yellow, Feb. and March ; fr. April and May. 



