49 
192, LOUREA. Neck. Diadelphia Decandria, 
371. L, Vuspertitionis. w. & a. 685, Hedysarum vespertilionis. Rox. 
Flora. 3. p. 352 Jacq. Icones- Rar. 3. t.566.—annual erect, with simple aud 
ternate leaves, crescent shaped. N- 
Bat-wing leaved Lourea. 
193. URARIA. Desyv. Diadelphia Decandria. 
372. U. Picta. w. & a. 688. Doodia picta. Rox. Flora. 3. p. 368. A shrub- 
by erect plant with long terminal racemes of small red flowers.—Dapooree- 
intd. from Bengal. (Dr. Lush.) common in the districts south east of Surat. 
(Mr. Law.) 
194. DESMODIUM. nc. Diadelphia Decandria, 
DBesmos—a band; in allusion to the connected stamens. Desy. Journ. Bot, 
3. t. 5. f. 15. dnd 22. 
373. D. Unmpettatoum. w. & a. 692. Burm. Zey.t. 51. Rumph. Amb. 4. 
$. 52, 
A shrub, leaves trifoliate; flowers somewhat umbellate; white-—Districts 
south east of Surat; near Belgaum; always grows on the banks of streams. 
(Mr. Law.) 
374. D. Trieverrum. w. & 4. 695. Burm. Zey. ¢, 81. Burm. Ind. ¢, 52. 
f. 2. Hedysarum alatum. Rox. Flora. 3. p. 348. : 
A shrubby branched plant; flowers in August and September; small, violet 
coloured.— Malabar Hill_—Salsette, &c. common: itis easily recognized by 
its triangular stems and winged petioles, 
375, D- Latirotium. we & a. 696. Hedysarum latifolium. Rox. Flora. 3. 
_~p- 350, Pluk, ¢. 432. f. 3. Bot, Reg. ¢. 356. 
Shrabby; racemes terminal and axillary; flowers purple.—hilly parts of 
= - the Concan, 
>. 376. D. Ganeeticum. w. & a. 697. Pluk. t. 50. f. 3, Burm. Zey. t. 49. 
<< Shrubby, with angular stems, and simple leaves; flowers violet coloured, 
~ in axillary and terminal racemes.— Malabar hill &c.—common in the rains. 
377. D. Recurvatum? w. & a. 700. Hedysarum recurvatum. Rox. Flora. 
3, p. 358. 
Jungly ganga,—a shrubby plant: leaves trifoliate; flowers in August and Sep- 
tember, purple and white; in long axillary and terminal racemes.—on the 
Ghauts common;—when in flower, itis a very vrnamental shrub. 
378. D. GyRans.w. & A. 701. Hedysarum gyrans, Rox. Flora. 3, p. 351. 
Jacq. Ic. Rar. t. 567,—a curious suffruticose plant, with simple and ternate 
leaves; flowers pale yellow, tinged with blue.—the lateral leafets have the 
singular power of voluntary motion.—intd. by N. from Bengal, where it is in- 
degenous, : 
379. D. PoLycarpum. w & a. 703. Hedysarum purpureum. Rox. Flora. 
3. p. 358. Lam. ¢. 628. f. 4. Pluk ¢. aso ia Bi 
A sutfruticose plant with purple flowers.—the Ram Ghaut. (Mr, Law.) 
380. D, Trirtorum. w. & 4. 706. Burm. Zey. t. 54. f..1 and 2. Hedysa- 
rum reptans. Rex. Flera. 3. p. 354. . 
A procumbent, diffuse plant, with trifoliate leaves.—common in the rains, 
195. HEDYSARUM. nc. Diadelphia Decandria. 
Hedys—sweet, aroma— perfume. 
38f. H. Gissoni. a. 
Herbaceous; stem round, slightly 
furrowed; leaves simple, alternate; flowers 
axillary, 2 or more on a common 
peduncle; legume jointed; covered with 
