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() Suffruticose. Leaflets 9-17, oblong or elliptical. Racem 
ense at oa, Fx secund. Legumes 2-3-seeded, with 
gland-tipped hai 
146. I. Kaessneri, sp. nov. Species ad J. velutinam BK. Meyer © 
accedens, ramulis fusco-pilosis. Folia imparipinnata 4-8-juga 
cum impari utrinque strigoso-pilosa, foliolis brevissime petignand 
obtusis mucronulatis discoloribus subtus gene Stipu 
lineares quam petiolus multoties longiores. Racemi apices versus 
densiflori foliis subzequilongi vel paulo longiores, ‘pedunctlis rufo- 
pilosis, floribus breviter pedicellatis. Calycis lobi setacei fusco- 
pilosi quam tubus multoties longiores quam corolla breviores. 
Vexillum externe rufo-pilosum, carina obtusa. Legumen rectum 
dense patentim albo- plosum et glandulosum apice oblique mucro- 
natum sepissime 2-3-s ‘ 
Hab. East oa Arnica. Gaditu, 7’. Kaessner, no. 876; 
Herb. Mus. Brit. In flower and fruit, June 1, 1902. 
An ally of the South African J. velutina E. ee and in some 
respects of J. Babee gee and I. secundiflora Poi 
Leaflets 1 ong, 2°5-5 mm. Sibkil pr 
cinereous. Calys > "8-4 mm, i bg Legume 4-7 mm. lon 
(y) Suffruticose or subherbaceous, erect. Leaflets 9-11, strigose 
pilose, oblong, lateral opposite. peor. often about as 
long as the leaves. Legume not s 
147. I. atsocuanputosa Engler, dichivebiipatiors; p. 258 (1892). 
erre Niue Lanp. Abyssinia, near Dewari, Schimper (1863), 
no. 1547! 
(2) “fipoeeine Leaflets 9-18, obovate-oblong or obovate, lateral 
te. Legumes densely clothed with black pubescence 
a bland: tipped hairs, 6-8-seeded. 
148. I. arricers Hook.f. in Journ. Linn. Soc. vii. p. 190 (1864); 
Baker, l.c. p. 94. 
Hab. Upper Guinea. Cameroons, Mann! H. H. Johnston, 
no. 68! 
(a*) era ey na < suffruticose. Leaflets 9-13, oblong or obovate. 
ose clothed with grey or ferruginous often 
planid-t beastie ade 
149. I. SECUNDIFLORA Poiet, Encycl. Suppl. iii. p. 148 (1818) ; 
DC. Prod. ii. p. 227 ; Baker, | ¢. p. 9 94. e e 
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‘  p 28. 
1. glutinosa Schum. & Thonn. Pl. Guin. p. 870 (1827), non DC. 
I. melanotricha Steud in Schimp. Hb. Abyss. no. 761. 
I. urostachya Fenzl in n Kotsch. Pl]. Aithiop. 509. 
Hab. gail idely spread in Nie Lanp, Upper Guinea, Hast 
CAL 
Holstii. 
tre ie parva acuta utrinque Bitokthgoen. " Pedunculi e 
ersus iflori enna maturum subt beurgidum 
e 2-spermum oxterne glandulosum 
