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20. gyr aides, DC. (pr. 2, p. 326 ;— fF. and A. pr. 1, p. 227.— Hedysa- 

 rum gyroides, Roxb. H. B. p. 57.) S Bengal. Assam. Nepal. Fl. small, 



yellowish, Oct. and Nov. ; fr. Dec. and Jan. 



21. polycarpum, DC. {pr. 2, p. 334; — W. and A. pr. 1, p. 227; — J. 

 Grah. Cat. B. pi. p. 49. — Wight, icon. 2, t. 406. — D. heterocarpum, 

 DC. 0. c. p. 337. — D. capitatum, DC. o. c. p. 336. — D. angulatum, 

 DC. 0. c. p. 335. — D. siliquosum, DC. o. c. p. 336. — Hedysarum 

 heterocarpum L. — H. polycarpum, Lam. ill. t. 628. — H. capitatum, 

 Burm. ind. t. 54,/. I. — H. conicum, Poir. — H. siliquosum, Burnt, 

 ind. t. 55, /. 2. — H. purpureum, Roxb. fl. ind. 3, p. 358. — Burm. 

 zeyl. t. 53, /. 1, 2.) ^ Ceylon. Both Peninsulas of India. Bengal. 

 Assam. Kamaon. China. Gamblers' Island in the Pacific Ocean. Fl. 

 largish, bright bluish-purple, R. S ; fr. C. S. 



21. triflorum, DC. {pr. 2, p. 334 ;— ff. and A.pr. 1, p. 229, excl. a ; — 

 J. Grah. Cat. B. pi. p. 49, excl. Hedysarum reptans, Roxb. and syn. 

 Burm. zeyl. f. 1, t. 54. — Wight, icon. I, t. 292. — Hedysarum triflo- 

 rum, Willd. ; — Roxb. fl. ind. 3, p. 353. — H. stipulaceum, Burm. ind. t. 

 54, /. 2. — .^schynomene triflora, Poir. — Burm. Zeyl. t. 54, /. 2.) 

 Wtf^nn Koodaliya. %. Ceylon. Both Peninsulas of India. Bengal, 

 (Serampore.) Monghir. Nepal. Fl. small, blue ; and fr. whole year. The 

 Natives apply the fresh plant bruised to wounds that do not heal well. 



22. heterophyllum, DC. {pr, 2, p. 334. — D. triflorum a. majus, W. and 

 A.pr. 1, p. 229; — Wight, icon. 1, t. 291. — Hedysarum reptans, Roxb. 

 fl. ind. 3, p. 354 ; not Poir — and consequently not Desmodium reptans, 

 DC. o. c. p. 333. — H. heterophyllum, Willd.; — Burm. zeyl. t. 54,/. 1.) 

 %. Ceylon. Both Peninsulas of India. Bengal. (Serampore.) Nepal. 

 Fl. small, white, R. and C. S. ; fr. C. S. This species with No. 

 21, is cultivated in the garden here, and they both continue distinct. 



23. parvi/olium, DC. {pr. 2, p. 334 ; — W. and A. pr. I, p. 229. — Hedy- 

 sarum tenellum, Don. pr. fl. nep. 243 ; not Kth.) %. Nepal. Fl. 

 small, C. S. 



24. orbiculatum, Wall. {Cat. — Hedysarum orbiculatum, Roxb. H. B. p. 

 57 ;— not Rottl.) 5 v_/ Silhet. In H. C. G. fl. Sept. and Oct. ; fr. C. 

 S. {Roxb.) 



25. barbatum. Wall. {Cat.) Nepal. In H. C. G. fl. ? 



26. divergens. Wall, (Hedysarum divergens, Roxb. H. B. p. 57 ; not 

 Muhl.) B Silhet. Fl. and fr. C. S. {Roxb.) 



21. patens, Wight, {icon. 2, t. 407. — Hedysarum patens, Roxb. H. B. p. 

 57 ; / ind. 3. p. 362.) %. Moluccas. Fl. small, purple, R. and C. S. 

 fi. C. S. {Roxb.) 

 28. Hardwickianum, (Hedysarum rhombifolium, Roxb. H. B. p. 57 ; not 

 Ell.) t Hindoosthan. Fl. Oct. and Nov. fr. C. S. {Roxb.) 

 DicERMA, DC. {pr. 2, p. 339 ;— IF. and A. pr. I. p. 230.) 



1. pulchellum, DC. ( /. c. ; — W. and A. I. c. ; — Wight, icon. 2, t. 418. — 

 Hedysarum pulchellum, L, ; — Roxb. fl. ind. 3, p. 361. — Phyllodium 



