32 CONTRIBUTIONS 
Tabula nostra IX : 4, Ramus florifer; 2, inflorescentia fructifera; 3, flos sub 
anthesi; 4, calyx expansus ; 5, vexillum; 6, ala, 7, Carina; 8, stamina; 9, ovarium; 
10, legumen longitudinaliter apertum. 
9 Rhizoma ignotum; caules elongati, prostrati, parce ramosi, metrales et ultra, 
pilis subretrorsis, fuscis, brevibus tomentosi ; stpulæ persistentes, patentes vel reflexæ, 
3-4 mill. longæ, extus tomentosæ: petioli tomentosi, patentes, 30-35 mill. longi, 
stipellæ inconspicuæ; foliola ovata, obtusa, basi rotundata vel obscure cordata, termi- 
nale circà 10° mill. distans, paullo majus, lateralia fere sessilia, vix inæquilatera, 
5,9-6 cent. longa, 3 cent. lata, velutine tomentosa; pedunculi axillares, numerosi, 
petiolum superantes, sub anthesi 4,5-5, postea 7-8 cent. longi, fere a basi floriferi; 
flores parum dissiti, parvi, brevissime pedicellati; calyx 7-8 mill. longus, tomentosus, 
lobis lanceolatis, acutis, ciliato-barbatis ; vexillum 7-8 mill. longum, late ovatum vel 
suborbiculare, auriculis inflexis appendiculatum; carina obtusissima; stylus superne 
incrassatus ; legumen tomentosum, 10-12 mill. longum, 5-6 mill. latum, breviter acu- 
minatum. 
Assomption, in collibus incultis, Nov.-Febr., n. 1513, 1844. 
Ru. PALLIDA, n. sp. erecta, candide tomentosa, petiolis elongatis, foliolis 3 ovatis, 
pedunculis folia superantibus, in axillis superioribus enatis, calycis laciniis linearibus, 
infimo longiore, petala superante. 
Tabula nostra X : 1, Planta sub anthesi; 9, inflorescentia fructifera; 3, flos sub 
anthesi ; #, calyx expansus; 5, vexillum; 6, ala ; 7, Carina; 8, stamina; 9, ovarium; 
10, legumen longitudinaliter apertum. 
y Rhizoma repens, lignosum; caules erecti, parum ramosi, superne angulati, 
39-00 cent. longi, tomento denso, molli, pallido vestiti; stpulæ lanceolatæ, striatæ, 
10-12 mill. longæ, extus tomentosæ; petioli angulati, rigidi, ut caules tomentosi, 
3,9-9 cent. longi; stipellæ minutæ, fere inconspicuæ ; foliola coriacea, ovata, apice 
acuta, basi rotundato-oblusa, utrinque præcipue infra, molliter denseque tomentosa, 
pallida, trinervia, venis subtus reticulatis, prominentibus ; foliolum terminale 6-8 cent. 
longum, 4-6 cent. latum, 10-12 mill. distans, lateralia paulld minora, inæquilatera; 
pedunculi in axillis foliorum superiorum enati, elongati, tomentosi, fere a basi floriferi, 
floribus approximatis subsessilibus; bracteæ lineares, hirsutæ, caducæ; calyx 10- 
12 mill. longus, dense lanato-hirsutus, lobis anguste lineari-lanceolatis, longe acumi- 
nalis, acutis, infimo longiore; vexillum extus glabratum, ovatum, 8-9 mill. longum, 
breviter unguiculatum, auriculis inflesis appendiculatum; alæ hinc acute auriculalæ ; 
carina lalior, apice truncata, obtusa ; flamentum vexillare basi incrassatum ; stylus apice 
