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obtusis vel apice "acutiusculis, mucronatis, reticulato- 

 venosis; pedunculis multifloris folia demum superanti- 

 bus; calycis dentibus superioribus brevissime deltoi- 

 deis inferioribus setaceis tubo multo brevioribus; co- 

 rolla ochroleuca demum ochracea; legumine glabro an- 

 guste lineari utrinque sensim, basi in stipitem exser- 

 tum, attenuato, oblique reticulata saepeque oblique 

 sulcata; seminibus ovaliglobosis castaneis, umbilico 1 / s 

 peripheriae occupante lineari-oblongo vix pallidiore. 



Hab. in Japonia: Nippon, in pratis montium Ha- 

 kone, uncle in Yedo cultus, fine Julii flor., Kiusiu cen- 

 trali: Kundsho-san, in declivibus graminosis, sat alte 

 supra mare, Octobri frf. ; in China boreali : in monto- 

 sis prope Pekin (David ex Hance) et occidentem ver- 

 sus ad montem Bo-chuan-tslian (Tatarinow!, Julio 

 fl.); in Mandshuria: fruticetis lapidosis circa Possjet 

 non rarus, medio Julio fl., prope Wladiwostok in silva 

 frondosa inter fruticeta Lespedezae bicoloris passim, 

 fine Augusti frf. , ad Suifun fl. fine Septembris c. fr. 

 (Schmidt!), in flora usuriensi (Przewalski Î), ad Amur 

 meridionalem prope Jekaterino-Nikolskaja, in prato 

 Quercubus obsito frequens, fine Julii fl. 



L. pisiformis L., huic simillimus, praesertim si spe- 

 cimina gigantea sibirica comparabis, bene tarnen dif- 

 ferre videtur calycis minus gibbi dentibus elongatis, 

 legumine subsessili apice subito attenuato, semine glo- 

 boso duplo minore nigro, umbilico parvo 1 / ]0 partem 

 peripheriae tan tum longo. 



Quadripedalis, ramosus, foliolis ad 4 pollices longis, 

 2 ' 4 poll, latis. Flores magnitudine L. pisiformis, le- 

 gumina vero longiora. 



