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CALYCIFLORE, 
OF 
DECANDOLLE. 
GENUS. Kennepya. Venrenar. Catyx ad aoe foo cenremeion 
labio superiore bidentato, orth tripartito, Corona xillam bre sot 
guiculatum, obovato-oblongum, s subequ uilongum, refleum, an at 
um, biappendiculatum LE carine ul e erentes — 
elongato.oblonga, hine s apice p ineurva, acuta, alas equans 
vel superans, Sramrna distincte diadelpha; filamento v to tn- 
articulato. Ovarrum plurioy atum. Sryxvs elongatus, — apice aan 
om- 
pressum, in MINA rieeaiteennd Frott- 
cEs volu biles aot prostrati, Fora cna trifoliolata, rarius nonnullis 
unifoliolatis, stipellata, Prpuncuni axillares, pauciflori, bracteati. Fuores 
li rubri vel violacei, Benruam in the Annalen des Wiener Museums, 
¥. 22, p. 122, 
: SPECIES, - Kix NNEDYA Marryatti IANA. tetihngat Forrous tribus ob- 
longo-ovatis obtusis undulatis s petiolo brevioribus, junioribus aida 
villosissimis, ae bracteisque seidkin ssinllatis, pedicellis bi-quadrifloris, 
eguminibus villos 
CHARACTER OF THE Genus, KENNEDYA. 
ped, upper lip with two teeth, lower three-cleft. S7Tanparp with a short 
claw, obovate-oblong, about equal in length to the wings, bent back, 
narrowed at the base with two small inflexed appendages. WINGS, 
adhering to the keel, which is as long or longer than them, oblong, 
straight on the inner edge, the outer edge narrowed to the point. Sra- 
MENS distinctly diadelphous, the upper free filament straight at the 
base and not articulate. Ovary containing several an gen STYLE 
long, filiform, slightly incurved and slender at the apex, with a very 
small obtuse stigma. Legume oblong-linear, usually compressed, 
divided transversely by a cellular substance into several spurious ins 
SEEDS with a strophiola. 
Description or THES 
coarse climber; the stems, under side of the leaves, peduncles, calycess 
and legumes, thickly covered with white, spreading, short hairs. 
Sripures very broad, foliaceous, acuminate at 
Catyx deeply two-lip- 
Kennepya MarryaTTiAna. A rather 
Leaves alternate. h and 
the top, broadly heart-shaped at the base. PerioLes an ine 
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