242 THE JOURNAL OF BOTANY 
© © Herbaceous or suffruticose. 
(2) Leaflets 7-18, oblanceolate or obovate. Legume glandular, 
subterete, 10-12-seeded. 
81. I. viscosa Lam. Encye. iii. p. 247 (1789); Baker, l. ¢. 
e 
T. glutinosa Perrottet ex DC. Prod. ii. p. 227 (1825), non Vahl. 
I, lateritia Willd. Sp. Pl. iii. p. 1288 (1800). 
I, consanguinea Klotzsch in Peters’ Mossamb. p. 50 (1862). 
I. propinqua Hochst. in Schimper Pl. Abyss. no. 1475. 
I, minutiflora Hochst. in Schimper Pl. Abyss. sine numero, 
a Widely spread in Upper Guinea. Nite Lanp. Hritrea. 
Brizisu CEN NrrAL Arrica. Mozambique, also recorded for Galla 
Territory and Somaliland. 
Var. subglabra A. Richard, Fl. Abyss. i. p. 181 (1847). ; 
From Abyssinia, Prov. Chire, Quartin-Dillon. Prov. Tigre, 
Schimper. 
as been referred to I. pentaphylla (=I. glabra L.). Lamarck 
(J. c.) suggests the identity of Plukenet’s Colutea siliquosa emneaphyl 
(t. 166, fig. 8) with this species; and ie “: net’s specimen (Herb 
Sloane, X¢v. re confirms this sugges 
Mi somalensis, vol ie tage Gicaile ramosus strigoso- 
pubescens “i glandulosus. Folia imparipinnata foliola elliptica vel 
vata strigoso-pubescentia. Racemi allan 2-6-flori. Legumen 
po glandulosum mucronatum 6-8-sper 
Ha OMALILAND. Milmil; in fruit, a 80th, 1894, Dr. 
Donaldson Smith! Herb. Mus. Brit. 
Stem not with patent bases = Cope bein subsessile. Leaf- 
lets 4-6 mm. long, 2-3 mm. bro Legume 1-0-1-2 cm. long, 
satheanchs, the glands being oabecbeils 
(2) — ae . obovate or ovate. Legume glabrous when mature, 
eeded. In var. trichocarpa legume strigose. 
= eins A Ah: (1753). 
I, pentaphylla is Syst . Veg. ed. xiii, p. 564 (1774). 
I. fragrans Retz. Obs. iv. p. 29 (1786). 
I. viscosa var. subglabra A. Rich. Fl. Abyss. i. p. 182 (1847), fide 
Fl. Trop. Afr. 
Hab. This species has been recorded for various parts of 
Tropical Kren, conf. Fl. Trop. Afr. ii. p. 82, and Engler, Pl. Ost- 
ca, Theil c. p. 210, Chiov. in Ann. Ist. Roma, 1903, P. 90; but 
the ait I have had a rota of examining so 
not agree “Spe Seance terial, 
talibus, &e., Fl. te 274, and Colutea siliquosa getveic” 
Pluk. Alm. 118, t. 166, f. 1—are both preserved in the Na tional 
Dr. Otto to Kuntze (in Revis. Gen. 1898, P. ee describes a var. 
trichocarpa (ie. Antl pentaphylla O. K. var. trichoca rpa) from 
Mozambique, i in which the legumes are strigose when mature. 
